The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1896-12-21
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HARMON -Comesneil. Texas December
Is, Tat Harmon. formerly agent Of the Sn-
hnc aud East Texas railway Il this lace,
died here last night from kidney trouble
WlLkERsON Temple. ToAas. December
is. Mr. j. Y. WilSerson, an old tnd well
known citizen Of Bell county. died al his
hcmc in this city last nlsht, aftr short
Illness. His remains were buried In tre
Rcd Lake cemetery.
POWER Thomaston reXas, December
II Mrs. nlanch Power VIE OF John ".
Towor Il prominent citiz"n of this place,
dlod here at IL 30 this morning of morefal
sentisiemia. She leaves eight rhid "a tie
youngest OF whom IS an infant one NrrN
old.
STOLZ--V Victoria. Texas, December -. 49,
MIR, and Mrs. G. Stoz lost heir little
daughter Helen yesterday morning. her
death being caused by an attack IS lagripno.
The funeral occurred yesterday Afternoon.
This Is the first case a iagsipps which has
proved fatal
sTARNEs-- Georgetown, Texns nccem-
Der lS--Mrs. Delilah Slnrncs AGED At
years, II native OF Tennessee. plailop name
wit. wife of Joshua StarneH. a prosperous
farmer, died at her home near Jonah Mon
day night The remains were taken 10 lie
ander Wednesday for internent.
CANNON Sealy, Texas December 10 e.
Mrs Winnie Cannon, Nifc OF Nr. y. g
Cannon. died at her home In Scaly, at $40
p. M. Thursday, December II, .sod l3
years. She leaves husband. slx culdron
ana host of relatives and friends TO mourn
her seemingly untimcly 0emise. The fu-
| neral service was conducted hy The Rev.
| G r. Saunders at the family residence, and
burial took place Mt the selly cemetery ut
! 10 30 this morning.
| RIJTHERFORD-- Bolton. TEXAS, Deem
her 10 Miss Ruth Rutherford of Cameron,
! La, vino Inns been student at Baylor col
! lcEc for two years and half, died yes
terdny after two weeks Illness and Was
buried in the North Bolton cemetery This
morning. Miss Rutherford belonged to the
senior class and would have graduated rs I
| June She was a model student and pas
sesEod lovely character, when greatly
endeared her to both faculty and students.
| CAMERON Killoeu. Texas December 10.
| Miss Mamie Mary Cameron Of sIiine
| field. Mo. sister of Mrs ". ". higgins,
| wife OF Professor Higgins sliperln.c idt nj
Of public instruction Of iteil co Va, died
| at the home of the latter Thursday morn
| ing, December A. al O'Clock, and otter
| impressive services We're held over the re
| maius at the Christian cnurn. conducted
| by Elder King Of Bolton, they were 'aid
| to rest in the killeon cemetery. FRIDAY
| evening at 3 o'clock. Miss lamerson came
on visit with Mrs Higgins and the chill
dron as they returned in ScntHinber 20
| Killeen from their summer vacation in Mis-
| souri, The young lady was stricken with
typhoid fever early In October and I.ngured
In the balance between life and death for
sixty long weary days without com
plant or murmur and all that al
skill and the patient watching tender nuns
ing Of devoted relatives nud kind FRI, nds
could do. could not stay the inevitable. She
was n lovely Christian character. rc'ined
and gentle, and as modest IFS "A Hower.
When abe came 10 Killeen she vas In per
feet health, was fun Of hope and life and
waB as happy as child. Her death is pecu-
liarly a sad one--was 50 AR away from the
ed ones at home The good people o.
kllccn and surrounding country cytend
their heartfelt sympathies to the bofeayet
family.