Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-09

LLFM luND4FNtA III - >
pazt year haslenrd the endL His last III
ne-s has ektsal.oa over a period II az
noaths. IhoAeh ~ has been able at
times = - about the house. he has MT
beer ca@ d t0&n nor transacted any bufl-
neas Tor that tims. For the past moath
- has siaeiy failed until 4 sas ap.
Parent - ttr watchers AZ his tedsislo
that the end q nfe sas nearly reached.
for TIE past week As Las BEEN IN .
semi conscious condition. fz0Ea hich hes
could not rAlly. Yesterday be sack lnt0
q deep steep frtm shlch Re giid set
aAake bar las-es4 pzsnleasly and toissfiy
away
Hi- Lire Career.
Or SHEPARD Wa bosn July i. lsi3' II
falrf.eisi hesAmer county. Nrs York.
hs "a TIE ecl * eilas shepard. has
rlltaers maiden name being AoEs
White TIE aoetor spent hss Early youth
az school and slth 10 father "a the ear
I~rtef -aep. AZ !, - began - read for
hts profession. anal grasilattd m Narct-
l-1 frsaa Tie .nIlegs Il physicians ani
..af4e,ns e II. erstcrn district = New
fars situated al Fairfield After przc,
tirin4 six mouths ia Jeifersna county.
- he csnc . tsrant kapi Il. Octo-
wv 49, ITO ~ a." AttE AtsA4f+ t--[4ff-
l.sh-i physician ~ the Grand river
fai.s and - al odds TIE pldese practi
TONER IN the city. His first prslcticn IT,
Michigan VAS the yaccin4tion Il 10 In
dians - tnorrarpie fn0w Ada which
be- Performed en hls way here. he was
frr FEARS the uniy Competent surgeon
thin q sa.iius II luo niles. peo,
PIE we're too poor W those early
800 Nt...-.tta - -.
marked ~ CONSTANT RESPONSES % tne
calls Z suffering humanity independent
q his professional and financial inter
eet- On numerous occasions be sup
p.i-d the wants = his pioneer patients
from rs ONT purse. Dr. Shepard vas
brought into prominent rarice IN 1857
~ come notable surgical operations per
formed upon The t@4liy frozen crew ~ a
trssei which Vas wrecked near the
mouth 70 the Muzkese0n river. During
l-tf i,s0 and IL. ~ spent much time
la VISITING the medical and surgical III.
situations - New York city. and lost no
ooportonify g. keep az the very frort q
pushed surgeon
The Nonsn's Friend.
II The Performance n the operation
~ cvsriotomy he Sac the oniv truly sue
cessfsi surgeon ~ Grand Rapids. Ia
treating tle various Diseases - women
3 practice "a SIMPLY ualmiiet ard
$3.50 eoaee' FL Isl bis fellows 81 he
ttas eer ia ttEt rf in the state.
IL alt Is r.-rifsr af tne state Medical
ass. anf ass president - the
oraad EsFais 1ie,irai soeiety. In poll
tita he sas a republican. haviay neen
converted from democracy in i~'e. IL
served A. saeEfaea Tor several Years.
and 80 mayor irnng l-15. IL l-.6 De-
represented y li1aa Ira the Inter
nst.nnai rietheai canlress at Ptia.
delft.A H. vas a Mason for twenty
yeara
ns Mas uarr'ei IN i-E - Lucinda
pUfnaf lha died In Aarl ieI3 it~ir
I've lsaxafers ana a eon ~ This mar
mage ssr al dead 70 rss uarried the
secer.ii tiue o. Dora sage q. Portland.
Conn Idey have hAi tVo ecrs Charles
an -i.as r. Shepard. 18TH - whom ara
ilfir1 ali are aSc,i ~ and = years re-
spscfivrlg
TIE older residents vii asrs0ciate DR.
Sherarsis memory with The cii fash
ien-sl sfoue Residence and C.iice on thu
hiu where nov The shepard Hartman
tuiting sfaniis. the ball and house hav-
inz BETA disappeared some YEARS azo.
Ttis was where nis daily lie was spent
for forty Years and 10 contained DE
metlirai library. Vbich Nsa one of The
fnesf n tie state and III which be spout
hs time almost constantly when not
otherwise engaged lie vas al-o greatly
infare-fed 81 piieroscopicai research and
oe1~i the finest outfit q that KIND II