New-York tribune., 1896-02-07

spring but they failed 20 keep their promise. HIS
dot-ol mother kep' the secret OF their name until
sh. a.ei hv- It was said that Howarls real mother
Was the laughter of wealthy New-York family
The carly education of the boy was In sunday
schools lie had 10 other schooling. As soon az
.. was oil enough 20 90 work he was APP
rr,.feei o carpenter. and he worked al IN" tr'ine
ror eleven years lis passion ior running 10 hrrs
frl 90 MS ioining the Volunteer Fire Department
on Ap-l 70. ism As member o. 'h" Peterson nm
r.re Company. y. lj in Chrys'le-st. He was made
foreman ~ ihe company IN $780, anl IN the same
..,r l. Was made assistant engineer = ne De
f.a~tn.cr, He had been elected member OF the
p,,ri ~ Al8crmer twre before gaining ihc coveted
,r..,,.f.f 'n fr- Department. In l,i3 he was elect
Cd , fefnhc- - Assembly. bui he WAS In the Less-
latire only ono year In 1886 De- was Receiver OF
r,,.s Al. reached th. height ~ his ambition ~
th. following year when be- was elected chet o'
The Fin, department For three years he I'M
proveI the Departments service 50 much that the
rr. Insurance rates in Tho city were lowered
fi,,arl had hunks placed Ia all Of IN" engine
house. a.I had nrcmen sleep in them 50 as 10
lessen The time in responding 20 alarms OF "'''
"A. worked 50 hnrl hat he undermine ms c'ns'-
..,.or ana in isJ he was stricken w.'h p1raYs's
prr. 9n Ms way 10 hrc. on accoun' o. & ms
ls,hiity o.. was Obliged - retire from the D'p"''
N n' .'1cnr s1 ~ a ar.n,an Howard distinguished
lI-,.., Dy ,lr-qlc1lis lrAF'r} ON many OCCASION.
ail h~ wac credited "lh ."1!n. III H. ,aT been
' 81 g. .i,, fireman and hd h-~n greatly ah-
'.,. .r! tr,I--i To. ttrlH" ~ paransiS lei' mn
.-.r,.,. AMI ff.f.lff'g he ~Hs only an'e 70 wax
.t.,el. ,nf pnIrfIy. irlggirs ID" ''iAvs' use''sS
t.y - .,.ry step go pr1'ilf LIVING i'T MN. w
.'.i,f,r. ,rtleI ae Office ~ luSir foT OF nus
.,i Areas ln the Department ~ fHu'.' "o'Mr,
r.a,.r.. Howard iu 'hr hl. an for th;ty ~ rs
..s.r. his aeata hc kept ~, othc, ana "fe" 49, 49,
...r In salary son that he is dead. the sihe'Fe
a.. rr..r'..i condition caused Howard 70 grow
'..l., FL li.r,nt.n-el nnl his behavior - othti
.,..,,.s An ~. Department " Pubic WORKS ~
,...r. ,.lrs wa- 90 bad mat II led - seNe,d1
,hr.l,. 10 procure his removal from once II,
,.,..- rnar~..l ani FOR more than fory years Nv.
I. , EMAIL room on he top hoor % me mouse 40.
o. f,.,rsf 7, was said yesterday mat ne hhH SUI
.,.or &. "a. IN tho nupa 0f being cured OF paraySs
ani naf lef' a litti. property , -. ,ho
if. fursra. Will take place on Suhua! AT 'siY
looms of m. veteran Fir'm"n's Nsso'ntlot. aI,u
-. ro,.rsn- viii turn out Ia uniform - escort t's
t,l, 20 The cemetery. Howard gave Won 70 da tno
f.,,,,,, f,,rar.u's Burial Fund In lstl ana IN IeF
h. gav- s. 80 toward the erection oi ~" ,is
II.rr. IN Hudson y. !. lie made an au'reSS ~
.t l.1ir,,,on of the home last June
Am, ~, weeks ago Howard caught severe
.-,I hu, b. Kept about for few days untli an a.
,.cr - cbua and fever compelled him 10 sth9 N
irI . committee Oi exempt hremen went % So
,o md urge, him 10 90 20 hospital pu, ne y.
r.1lI =, leave his room He dl1 not even want ~
have rhvscian near MIN. but n. at lens'h nnY"'n
T,r rofnos O'Sullivan - attend him. On W eii"S-
i.t. ,.h.. his condition had become ALARMING. u
vas consultation of physicians n Hs roo.'t % @ Un
..hinr could hc done except - make MS IS' "o"''
ne rnlreaS possible