The Meeker herald. [volume] (Meeker, Colo.) 1885-current, 1891-12-19

George Washington Ills death Was
tho rgsul, of severe cold contracted
ahlls riding around his farm in u rain
and sloot storm. Dee 10. 1893, Tho
cold Increased and ~as followed by IA
chill. uhieh brought on acute laFyn-
gltis- liIs death occurred Dee II.
-. 1893. liz was - ysars Of age
John Adans-iio died from old age.
having reached HE dls, milestone,
Though active mentally he was nearly
bliRl. and unable 10 hold pea
steadily enough Ia Wrlis. lilo passed
AWay without pain July l. 1870.
Thomas Juns rs1n-li- died al tho
ago Of o, "a lew hour, before Adams,
Jolly !. 1890, il.s disease vas chronic
dlArFh"a. suPor!Hduesd BY old age.
rad. hIs physician said. tho TOO irva
uss Of tho asirFs Of tho White sui
phur springs.
Jaiars MadisOn-ile. too, died Of
old ngG. and peacefully. juno -.
lsI6, ills faculties scro uadlmmcd
10 tho !as, lie ~as -.
Jones NunrU--Ai the time OF his
death. Whleh occurred In tho 5Jd
2 '+'E ~ ass @hNF s"Fg . s'NsH - 49,
H,tsncI - NO Other cause than en-
iueb.,i health
John Quincy Ajams-iio vas
.,ri sacn with paralysis Fob -. 1855.
While addressing the Speaker 81 the
House Of Representatives being At
tho time mumlrr Of Congress, lie
died 10 the To,uada Of the Capitol. lilo
uAs : years o. age,
Andruu Jarkson-iir died june :.
1875. - years old iie suffered from
consumption and finally droP.y. which
made its appearance about slE months
i,-iIfu his death.
Martha Van Burrn-iiu died July
81 1859. from n y.ol.ni attack Of
asthma. followed hy ca.Arrhal arcc-
lloa. ~ ii.r throat and lungs lilo
vHs ~ year. az age.
William liuury Harrison Tho
cause ai his death wa- pluurlsy. the
rcsul, OF cold which he caught on
tho day of hi- Inauguration. This
was accompanied with severe
dinrrhda. which would not Yield to
medical ,r,a,msn, Ills death oc-
Cured APRIL 1. 1871. month after
his Inauguration. Ito was Ss year.
of ago.
John Tylcr-lic died on Jan. IL.
1869. at the ago OF ~. hayo been
unable 10 ascertain tho case OF his
d-nih.
Jane. X. folk-ln the spring OF
1873 lac was stricken with a Sigh, Ht.
tack Of cholera while on boat going
up tho Mississippi river. Though
temporarily relieved. ho had rp-
lapse on hIs return home. and died
on juno 10. 1919. aged % years.
Zachary Thylor-llo was the second
President To die In officer. lie j. said
TO have pur,akcn immediately of leo
water and iced milk and then later
OF - larger quantity OF cherries. Tho
result was an attack Of cholera NOR
bus. Another authority attributes
his death to a severe cold. The
former seems tho moro likely. lie
was 60 years old.
Willard fll!moro-lic died from
stroke OF paralysis on March 3. 1874.
In his 18th year.
Franklin Pierce His death was due
10 abdominal dropsy. and occurred on
Oct, 5. 1869, in tho G5ih year OF his
life.
James Buchnnan-iils death &C.
cured on June !. 1865. and was
caused by rheumatic govt lie was
a years OF ugc.
Abraham Lincolu-llo was shot by
j. Wilkes Booth at Forl's thcator.
Washington, y. C., on April II, 1865.
and died the following DAY. aged 30.
Andrew Johnson-lic died from n
stroke Of paralysis, July ~. 1873.
AGED 81.
The deaths OF Grant. Garfield. and
Arthur are recent enough to be
remember by all.