The White Pine news. [volume] (Treasure City, Nev.) 1868-1906, 1892-01-23
now THE PRESIDENTS DIED.

the result OF severe cold contracted
while riding around his farm In d
rain and sleet storm on December 10.
1893. The cold increased aud was
followed by chill, which brougI, on
acute laryugitis. His death occurred
on December IA, 1899. lie was 60
years of aye.
John Adams-He died from old
aye. having reached his ninety-tirsi
mllistone. Though active mentally,
he vas nearly bind, and unable tu
hold "A pen steady enough to write.
lie passed away without pain on jury
4, 1926.
IhoInas Jefferson Il He died at the
age of cighiy-three, u few hours be-
lore Adams, on July 4, 1926. Ills
disease Was chronic diarrhea, super
induced by old age, anu, his physi-
clan said. by the too free use OF the
waters of White sulphur Springs.
james Madison-ne, too, died ot
old aye and peacefully, on June %,
1896. His faculties were undimmed
10 the last. He was eighty five.
Janes Monroe-At the time of lis
death, which occurred in the I'D year
of his age, ON July 4, 1881, it Was
assigned To no other CAUSE than en-
feeblcd health.
John Quincy Adams = He was
stricken with paralysis on February
81, 1S4S, while addressing the Speaker
=. Al. 4 q tty.
being al that time member of Con
gress. lie was eighty-one years of
age.
Andrew JacksUn-He died on June
8, lS45, seventy eight years old. lie
suffered from consumption aud finally
dropsy. which made its appearance
about SIX weeks before lis death.
Martin Van Buren-He died on
July "a. 1862, from violent attack
of asthma, followed by catarrhal
aff, ction of the throat and lungs. lie
was eighty years ot age
William Henry Harrison = The
cause OF his death ~as pieurIsy, the
result uf cold. which he caught ON
the day ot his Inauguration. THIS
was accompanied by severe diarrhea,
which would not yield Ia medical
treatment. lis death occurred oo
Apru 4, 1S41, month after his inau
goration. lie was sixtY-eight Yeas
OF age.
John Tyler-lIe died ON January
II, 1862, at the age of seventy-tWo.
| have been unable 10 ascertain the
cause ot his death.
James X. Polk-In tine spring of
iS49 he was stricken with a Slight
attack of colera while on boat go-
ing up the Mississippi river. Though
temporarily relieved he had relapse
on his return home, aud died June
Is. 1S49, aged "a years.
Zack ary Taylor-He was the secoud
President 10 die in office. He Is said
tn have immodera,ely partaken of ice
water and iced milk, and then later
OF large quantity of cherries. The
result was an attack of cholera NOR
/ bns. Another authority attributes his
death to severe cold. The former
seems more likely. He was sixty-six
years of age.
Millard Fillmore-He died from a
stroke of paralysis on March 8, 1874,
in his seyenty-fourth year.
Franklin Pierce-His death was due
to abnominal dropsy, and occurred ou
October 8, 1869, in tie six.y-httl
year of bis life.
James Buchanan His death occur
red June /, 1868, and was caused b.
rheumatic gout. lie was seventy
seven years of age.
Abraham Lincoln-He was shot by
J. Wilkes Booth Mt Ford's theater
Washington. ID. C., April IA. 1865
and died the following day, age'
fifty-six.
Andrew Johhnson-He died from
stroke of paralysis, July 81. 1879
aged sixty-seven.
The deaths of Grant, Garfield AM
Arthur are recent enough to he re
memberedby all. = American Note
aud Quiries.
Rich. hut "a BeggAr.