The sun., 1892-10-23
OBITUARY..

Dennis F. Hanks. the early tutor OF Abraham
Lincoln. died on Friday at the home OF his
daughter. Mrs. Nancy Shoair in Paris. Ill.,. aged
93 years months and g days. Mr.. Hanks was
born near HodGinssville Hardin county. Ky..
May Is. 1900. His parents were natives OF
Virginia and were among the first settlers Of
Kentucky. In the same neghborhool in Tlar.
din county KY, Abraham Lincoln was born.
Thomas Lincoln; father OF abraham Lincoln.
emiRrated from Hardin county. kyrtoSrCncer
his wife died. and lie returned to kentucky.
Thomas Lincoln then returned to Indiana ac.
c%"mnsnied By Mr. Hanks snn was here ,h1,
read and write. After residing in Spencer
county for sixteen years the r,n families 4
to illinois and settled on the sang anon River;
in Macon county Here NJ Hanks remained
s6anty sa ne 1 1851 ss S.
ton. in Coles county. ILL.,. known in that local
ityas the Charleston rebellion in which DR.:
killed. A number of the rioters We're arrested
and thrSwn into prison Dennis ,I.t Hanks % was
SWyssshiPPEt"n: Sys PE hs @medistsly, ,E Esnt to shss
Az for the President sid ~ to Sc Sc NJ, vsitS;s
to hs but Usher must ss,a a
room" This was done sna Mr: Hanks walked
desk. and. walking toward him. exclaimed;
Why, Dennis. what brought ,,G you herey, and
braced him. Mr. Hanks soon made known his
GRAND. secured the release. Of the, mon in
h2sS eesh se an6
to n few months ago was good. Nothing Gavs
him more pleasure than to talk OF Abral ham
Lincoln and tell anecdotes OF his early boy
hood.
Col Joseph II. Wood is dead at Adrian. Mich.
aged 73. He was merchant in Adrian before
in which lie remuined until his place in Chica:
go was burned in the lire Of lSId. Cox Wood
Erent is %
forward the Broadway Theatre. aud is now
naly's Theatre The general ARRANGEMENTS
OF the building tho foyers. Hr.. are mucn the
same as they were when stuffed skins and
dinry cverGreens filled the entrance. Durin:
the civil war. when dealers issued coined all
yertisements which passed current as money.
Col. Wood. WI hose museum Mt that time was in
Broadway bsloW Prince str,rf is,nsI ,n silver
one admission. This coin passed as IA iua'ter
about town.
George William Hart died at his residence.
] East Twenty-nintl,,, street, Yesterday morn.
ing OF heart failure II" was orn in Rochester
seventy-four years ago. and "amGto tins city
in NTH the )" Custom ' House. III was a. mrmer OF
the American Legion Of lion", lie ehv"5
widow and tour c.iltref n" 'HGGfH! M a%rtIce
urntion nj noon tomorrow, lrn intcrment
will be at Bridgeport.
John nuprnn f"it"d fit %@2irp ZIar n m"FhmLdhr1 Fridn1
night in hi Sul ycar II" wa t"Ll, IN SCOT
| land and cam" t. tins country wh'n / Years
El.i IAN cloths A, irninlin ls-"v county The
business Is stll ~ Tp"iI'i m II" ie,it;,,t
tw.nty y"nr. AZ J ~ ,y" HES' tn. I@"Sr'D awg"r Davd
| i duncan and John VI. duncan. woolAen mer-
! chant. 10Th nf this cIty.
! The Rev William CARTS C"oley hns ,ust died
n, tiIc rcr'gry Of he fpisr3ral churrh 81 cana-
| ,nLnrir He was born in Rutland. VI. in lS'"t
| was graduated from, tie academy al Mrs5s
later was admitted to The General ihs"l2SsH 2s
study lie was. in 1885. ordained AS an Ep'sto'
/ IA clergyman. .
Emil Dreier. Danish Consul at Chicago di@t
/ ship Hekla On the voyage s',s hn!sne,! ,'n. .
nhy niI ani nj was "a citilen II the niea states. He
| had been the DANISH '"n-n! at th,caG. 10,
| H. his native lnnl with his family. His boV
| viii hc crrmutcd on Mun!h!.
Fred Lockwood. the Oldest conlTctor ~ mo
enpl"y Of nr c2nsI''s On, ycnr. rT wms ,n'' s,Sn
with aporltxy on his train I@sterH"n a. I," ,r,
iorl. Conn e died before s,E rra'l,"G ~ G;rt%,w IT T
| Heleaves n wife and sovera married ch''"'e"
| Francis Stein. one Of the leading Herman- o'
Elizabeth. died on friday aged w.. ~ IL
me',,, sna w. a. IN. founders of St Mla" Ger;
mar man Catholic Church. and leaves, avid Y age
| four s. ms ono ~ whom Is the nov "''''.-'
! Stein OF Union Hill.
charles :, Young died yesterday IN ,Ge As"
York Hosp spital Of pneumonia, ag"t "i' ~
was the son Of the late James !! ..1E III; .,
| city. having succeeded his father IN lHs ~.
| ness OF letting out hearses IT, the ulie!'hae'''
| He leaves Il widow and one child
Arthur Paul Albert David MllIaIi .. ns, ..
Paris Figaro died suddenly YESTERDAY. neN
born In 1885, and is the author oi 4 NuEtet Nu..,r oi
works. He was decorated with 40 Les'V1
Honor In 1877.
Tho Rev. Francis Springer. ln 'Tn a. 1hsr.
lain Springer In q. A. H. circles. !!"i N HI''H
field. ILL., on Friday. He was =. yrat9 or.