The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1893-12-30
FALLEN OUT OF THE RANKS
Names Neurology for 's3 Is a Long
One.
PROMINENT MEN AND WOMEN OF
ALL WALKS OF LIFE.


lands Losses During the Year.
The neurology for Maine during the
year 1893 is a long one, and includes
many prominent names. at the front of
the file stands the name of James G.
Blaine, who died in Washington on the
| 9th of January. Benjamin T. Butler,
who was educated in Maine, although he
in no sense belonged to this state, died
| on the 10th of the same month, in the
same city. OF others, of the native or
adopted sons and daughters of Maine,
and especially those belonging to Port
land or well known here, the following
| is a list of some of the most prominent:
January I, at Westbrook, Joshua c..
! Thomas, an old resident: January 8, at
Biddeford, Frank McGarty. local poll
tician; January I, at Winthrop, Mrs. Flo
IA Smith Bailey, aged 35, wife of Mr.. c.
| I. Bailey; January s, at Bath. John A.
| Lord, well known contractor, aged II;
January I, at Belgrade, Rufus K. Smart,
a prominent citizen; January 7, at ia
maica Plain, Mass, Captain c. A. J..
Farrar, author of SO many stories of adj
venture in the Maine woods; January 8,
at Waterville. F. P. Haviland, aged S4, a
prominent manufacturer and citizen;
January 10, at Scarboro, Edward Leavitt,
aged 66, we'll known railroad man; at
Camden, January II, Samuel @. Day,
aged Sc, prominent shipbuilder; Janua-
ry Is, at New York. General Rufus In
gals, native of Denmark, Me-, and a
distinguished soldier of the Mexican and
Civil wars; January Is, at Salem, Mass,
Alexander J. Eddie, former business
man at Mechanic Falls; January 16, at
| Rockland, General William FL. Titcomb,
cashier of the Roc1xland Savings Bank
at Montclair, N. j.. Joseph Emery. aged
65, Rockland shipbuilder; January Is,
at Bangor, Hon. Eli M. stillwell, for p
years member of the state fish COM
mission; January %, Judge William
Writ Virgin, of the State Supreme
Court; January 81, in this city, Mr..
John Nelson Lord, prominent mer-
chant of Portland; January 20, Captain
Solomon T. Merrill. an old-tims ship
master of Cumberland; January "a, at
Rockland, Nelson Spear, a prominent
master mariner; January 26, Eugene Nc
Gillicuddy, we'll known contractor Of
this city; January 81, at Concord, N. H.,
Rev. Silas Curtis, D. D., a prominent
| Freewill Baptist clergyman, native OF
Maine; January 20, Captain George
Fl. Abbott, prominent Grand Army
man of this city; January %, Rev. DR..
Silas Curtis, at Concord, N. H., promi-
nent Freewill Baptist clergyman; Janua-
ry 20, in Newcastle, Captain William
Glidden, an old ship owner, aged 81;
January 20, at East Otisf1eld, Seth T.
Holbrook, a prominent business man OF
Oxford county; February l, at Bruins
wick, L. W. Hopkins, a prominent Bos-
ton business man and native of Maine;
February 1, Mrs. Susan Randall Smith,
oldest citizen of Winthrop; February 8,
Oliver Hardy, aged 80, prominent citi.
zen of Falmouth; February 6. at Rock
land, Edward Fl. Oberton, prominent
business man, aged Is; February s, in
this city, Mrs. William I. Thorn; Februa-
ry 10, Henry H. Burgess, aged go, promi-
nent business man Of this city; February
70, Horatio c. Emery, Skowhegar
manufacturer; John Yeaton, in Dutch
Guiana, formerly foreman in the Port.
land Company; February 20, Mrs. Julia
E. D. Carroll of this city; February 49,
Samuel Bell of Deering; February %
Hon. George E. Weeks of Augusta; Mrs
Abbie J. c. Davis, February %; Februa
ry %, Captain Joseph M. York of Cape
Elizabeth, aged 80; February 28, George
II. Lefavor, for many years foreman Of
the PRESS composing room; in Sar
Francisco, Washington Elliott, an ole
time Maine music steacher; Rev. Angus
tus M. Haskell, in Roslindale, Mass, 8
native of Portland; February 81. at Som.
| erville, Mass, Joseph Russell; March 6
at Gorham, Judge John Anderson Wa
terman; George Gray of this city; Marcel
16, Francis D. Little, an aged and prom
inent citizen of Portland; March II
John McDonough, a native of Portland
dropped dead at a banquet in Boston; il
Athens, Pa, Commodore Horatio Bridge
U. S. n, native of Augusta; Daniel G.
Colesworthy. April 3; April 5, at Angus
ia, DR.. Henry M. Harlow, long superin
tendent of the state insane asylum April
4, Andrew J. Shaw, the bill poster; Apri
6. John E. Dow, the veteran insurance
agent; April 10, Charles B. Greenleaf
the druggist; April 13, at Cambridge
Mass, Charles A. Longfellow, son of the
poet; April 16, Charles B. Fuller, the
noted curator of the Portland Society O
Natural History; in San Francisco, NJ
NJ. Buchanan, prominent Western rail
road man and native of Yarmouth
April 20, Charles Shaw of Dexter,
wealthy business man; April q, in Cor
ham, Mrs. Maria Estes; April "a, a
Kennebunkport, Rev. F. A. Bragdon, /;
prominent Methodist clergyman; Apri
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