The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1895-11-16
DEATH OF SENATOR BENNETT.
He Dies Suddenly at His Residence Here
on Wednesday Afternoon.

! state senator inklleN James DcilltlI dltu
| suddenly at his residence. in this city. at 40
o clock on Wednesday afternoon, and the an
! nOuncrmcnt was a severe shock to the whole
community. In less than half an hour the
sad news was flashed to all parts of the county.
| and the shock and regret became universal
| throughout Carroll.
The Senator contracted Il severe cold re-
Gently. He paid no special attention to IT,
/ being so much interested in the election and
later in the returns. Last Sunday he remained
in the house. but was ont again on Monday and
Tuesday.
On Tuesday afternoon he went to bed, and
DIR. f. d. Wells was called in. On Wednes-
day. his regular physician. DR.. George II.
Brown Of New Windsor. was sent for. Pneu-
momia had developed. The Senator was Il
very sick man. but he did not know ii. and
talked pleasantly and even jcstingy of polltl-
cal matters. An hour or 50 after DIR. Brown
left. the Senator got up from his bed. com-
planning Of choking feeling and called for
Zee His wife and Il daughter went to assist
him back to bed. He then exclaimed he was
dying and said salt This was his last word,
and he then sank 10 the floor. being partly
supported by his daughter, Miss Blanche.
Blood flowed from his mouth. and iii te"
minutes he expired.
Senator Bennett was born near DenningS
| on June 3D., 1916, on the farm, Leigh Castle,
owned by his father. lie was 4 Son OF the
late Major Benjamin W. and Margaret Glenn,
son Bennett and was educated at the school
of Mr.. Rogers Rrnie. 'Glcubmm, near
Taneytown. and at Mcchanicsburg. Pa.
Af1crward he taught school for several years.
an" ''i'N ~ ~ ',;,, mi a>
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