Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1890-01-11
THE HAND OF DEATH.

JANUARY.
z. In California, Owen Brown. only survivor Of
the famous raid at Harper's Ferry, aged "A.
10. In New York, Helen D. Could wife Of Jay
Gould, aged 81.
Rev. DIR. Alexander T. McGIl, of Princeton,
NJ.
IS In Munich, Di Murska, prma donna, aged IS;
her daughter, broken hearted, poisoned her
self
FEBRUARY.
g. In New York, Jane Poultney Bgelow, wife
Of John Bigelow, aged so.
TO- In Hong Kong, China, Ralph Chandler, rear
admiral United States navy, aged SO.
II In New York. John c. Dalton, president Of
the New York College of Physicians and
Surgeons, aged Ga.
81. In Heidelberg, Germany, George C. Flood,
banker, aged g.
.. In Washington Francis Wharton, LID, D. D.,
solicitor Of state department, aged 6S.
In Washington, D. W. Bliss. NJ. D., aged 63.
MARCH.
g. In New York, Mary Louise Booth, editor Har-
per's Bazaar, aged bs.
2. In Philadelphia, Isaiah V. williamson philan-
thropist, aged Sc.
G. In New York, John Ericsson, inventor. aged s..
"a In st. Petersburg, Count Peter Schouvalon.
In Washington, Stanley Matthews, associate
justice United States supreme court, aged e.
q. In London, John Bright, statesman, aged g.
APRIL
L John Henry Pope, Canadian minister Of rail-
ways
Q. In Paria, Michel Eugene Chevreul, scientist,
aged 102.
10. In Philadelphia, John P. Usher secretary of
interior under Lincoln, aged rs.
16. In Kalawao Hawaii Rev J. Damien, mission
airy to leper colony at Molokai, aged 20.
20. In Highwood, N. j., Henry G. Pearson, post
master, New York aged &c.
81. In New York, Sebastian Lerdo Tejada, ex-
president Of Mexico, aged 63.
q. In New York. Rev. Frederick A. p. Barnard,
ST. d.. LII. D., L. H D., president Colum-
bia college, aged 90
80. In Lime Rock, Conn, ". H. Barnum, chair
nan Democratic committee, aged 90
In Paris, Carl AN. Rosa, impresario. aged &c.
Z. In st. Petersburg, Count Demetrius Andrevich
Tolstoi Russian minister of the interior,
aged c.
Q. In Orlando, Fla, Gen. W. S. Harvey, United
States army, aged s.
10. In New York, W. L Bishop, mind reader.
f6. In Munich, the queen Of Bavaria, mother Of
the reigning king, aged 60.
In New York, Allen Thorndke Rice, minister
to Russia, aged g.
81. In South Boston, Mass. Laura B. Bridgeman,
deaf, dumb and blind.
JUNE
0. In Chicago, Leonard SWEET, aged Ga.
II. In Boston, John Gilbert, actor, aged 70.
q. In Chicago. Rev. William Henry BeecheT,
aged 81.
q. In Fremont, o., Mrs. Rutherford Hayes.
aged Sc.
26. In Lancaster, Pa, Simon Cameron, aged co.
% In Lynn, Mass, Maria Mitchell astronomer,
aged 20.
In Paris, Carlotta Patti Munck, aged 80
20. Mary A Brigham, new president of Mt
Hoiyoke seminary in railroad accident,
aged IS.
JULY.
n
of Yale college, aged So
10. In Richmond Va, Mrs Julia Gardiner Tyler,
widow of President Tyler, aged 60.
20. Professor Alexander Johnston, of Princeton
college. aged 10.
"a. In Georgetown, d. c., Father James Curley,
astronomer, aged 81
81. In Edinburgh, Scotland, Rev. Horatio Bonnar,
aged So
On the Isle of Shoals, Edward H. Rollins ex-
United States senator, aged g.
AUGUST.
l. In Cambridge Mass, Rev. George Zabriskie
Gray. D. D., aged 81.
In Paris, Felix Pyatt author and dramatist,
aged 70
g. In Wilmington, Del, Gen Henry Dupont,
aged "a.
L. In Yonkers N. Y, DR.. Alexander B. Mott, OF
New York, aged 6.
"a In Cincinnati, DR.. J. Il. Bayliss editor Of The
Western Christian Advocate.
Is In New Haven, Conn, Professor Elias LOOMS,
aged 7S
Il. In Paris, William Thaw, railroad magnate and
philanthropist, aged 20.
g. In st. Louis, Henry Shaw, millionaire and
philanthropist, aged 80.
.. In New York, George Fawcets Rowe, dramatist
and actor, aged 60.
sEPTKNBER-
3 In Lucerne, Switzerland, S. A. Allibone. LID,
aged "a
G. In New York, Henry W. Genet.
10 In New York, Hon. S. S. Cox, aged 6.
% In London. wilkie Collins, novelist. aged Is
IS. In London, Eliza Cook, poetess. aged n.
q. In England, Judge J. T. Nixon, Of the United
States circuit court ct Trenton, N. j.. aged
q Ex-Governor Martin. of Kansas, aged 80.
IS Ex-Governor Hartranft, of Pennsylvania, aged
So
10 King of Portugal. aged 81
% In New York, B. T. Babbitt, millionaire soap
maker, aged 80.
g. In St Louis. Oliver Garrison, OF suicide,
aged ~ ,ovrx,r,
%. In Brussels, George H. Pendleton, aged g.
.. Martin Farquhar Upper, aged ID
DECEMBER
6. In New Orleans jefferson Davis, aged 7s.
{. In France. Jules F7eury- Husson Champ
feury).
Q. In Cincinnati, Col J. Fl. Rathbone, founder OF
the order Of the Knights of Pythias.
10. In Brooklyn, Oliver Johnston, aged 80
In Washington Mrs Elizabeth Scott Lord.
"A. In New York, Civil Justice Ambrose Mcneil
agedA
In Washington, by suicide, Franklin benjamin.
Gowen. aged So.
In France, the Marquis de Caux, formerly the
husband of Adelina Patti.
Is. In San Francisco, Charles John Formes Carl