The Portland daily press., 1894-12-29

native Of Portland, died at Weeping
Water, Neb. ;Eds ard B. Bartlett, million
aire merchant of New York, native of
Portland; Moses Bailey. prominent citi-
zen of Harpswel; Joel Hinkley of
Rangely.
In June-Frederick Fox, the eminent
trust lawyer of Portland; Foxwell G.
Evans, of Fryeburg; A. H. Crane. of
Lynn, formerly of Portland; james
Lucas, of East Deering, we'll known
brick manufacturer; Warren e. Downs.
Of WATERFORD; Frank A. Pitcher, at
Nashville. Tenn, formerly lumber
merchant in Portland; Abraham N.
Noyes, of Belfast; John E. Came. of Rox-
bury, Mass, prominent billiard table
manufacturer, and native of Buxton;
Mrs. Lizzie Brown Paine, wife of Rev.
Samuel d. Paine, formerly of Portland:
Edward Keen. of Portland; Miss Mary
Baker, assistant teacher at the High
School for many years; DR.. James E.,
Walker of Boston, a native OF Fryeburg
and graduate of Bowdoin, 90; Prof. VIM.
W.Allen OF Rochester, N. H., formerly
of Maine; Captain William Condor of
Friendship, drowned in the Bay of Fun.
dy on the Monterey; Irving J. Brown,
the Portland shoe dealer; &C. Cornish,
a prominent citizen of Winslow; George
NJ. Porter, president of the st. Croix &
Peno bscot railroad; John McLay, form
err mill superintendent at Winthrop.
In July-Albert Il. Tenney, the veteran
editor of the Brunswick Telegraph; John
Cloudman of Westbrook; Richard o.
Conant, prominent Merchant of Portland;
in the custom house; Luther Bryant,
Biddeford millionaire; John E. Cady,
the stevedore; John Fox, of this city;
william S. Philbrook, of Everett, Mass,
formerly OF. Portland; Eugene S. Mower,
New York coal merchant, dies at his
summer home in Greene; John A. Rolfe,
of Medford, Mass, a native Of Rumiord;
DR.. Charles II. Farnsworth, of East Cam
bridge, Mass, native of Portland; DR..
Josiah Head, retired Portland dentist;
Captain William Brooks, of Kennebunk,
killed at Colon; Rev. DR.. Abraham H.
Granger, graduate of Colby, and for
time pastor of the church at Warren;
Stephen C.Gray, of Exeter, VII, ma
tive of Cornish; Joseph A. King, prom
inent merchant of Portland; Harry P.
Fessenden of Portland Samuel Thurs
ton, of Portland; Moses Edgar Staples,
of Ogunquit, a Harvard student,
drowned while bathing.
In August-Mrs. f.. G. Soule, of New
ton, Mass, formerly of Freeport; Sam
ueI D. Chase of Portland; Charles F.
Wood of Salmon Falls, NH, native of
Auburn; William Wilson, an official of
the NY, N. H.& II. R. R., and native
of Cherryfeld; George H Cook, an old
resident of Portland; Perez M. Coombs
of Lynn, Mass, native of Thomaston
Daniel Stickney, veteran journalist of
Maine; Captain Harvey Mills, retired
mariner, of Thomaston; George G.
Green, business man of Portland; James
A.Nye, of St. Joseph, Mo-, formerly of
Portland; Harrison Springer, killed by
an accident at Richmond; George C.
Stacy, formerly Secretary of State; Will
liam A. jacobson, long paymaster of the
rolling mills; Celia Thaxter, the poet
ess, native of the Isle If Shoals; James
Cunningham Of Richmond, chairman of
the Sagadahoc Repu plican Committee:
Mrs. Gardiner Colby, widow of the bene-
factor of Colby University Wesley
Jones, killed on the railroad; Edward A.
Croker, of Bucksport, member of many
secret orders.
In September-John W. fash. old bus
mess man of Bath Colonel A.W. Wildes,
of Skowhegan, long railroad commission
er; Charles S. Gosse, the advertising
agent; George H. Coyle, an old Portland |
man; c. o. Palmer of Dover,
burned to death; Captain Alexander G.
Davis, of Kennebunk; William 7. Holt. |
a rancho owner of Colorado, native of |
Yarmouth; George W. Woodman, prom |
inent and aged merchant of Portland: |
Captain A KIP. Waite; William W, In |
graham of Charlestown, Mass, formerly |
of Portland; Edward e. Niunson. the |
William Il. ponnell, of the
New York Tribune, formerly of Port
land tCaptain Joseph L. Peters; Pat |
rick MCGOWAN, so long q member of the |
school committe; Robert H. Murphy, |
the aged barber aud temperance man. !