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United under No. l37 OF tho International
ana Great Northern Railroad company, au-
.nor'ty IS hereby granted for tho adop.
ton OF tho rate OF ten (lo) cents per liz
Tor the transportation Of cross ties. In car.
'oads from points on the Texas, Louisiana
ana Eastern railroad to Houston.
Effectivo NJ opc,
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Bay City. Texas, March bay City
Ledge No. 20. Knights Of Pythlas, was In
stituted here Thursday and Friday last
ana the city for the past week has been
entirely in thu hands Of visiting knights
Deputy Grand Chancellor j. X. lexter o.
Victoria was the institutins officer. asslst.
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RHEUMATISM

Munyon's rheumatism Cure u e,Saraas
iced TO cure acute or muscular rheunia.
ism in from one to Ave days. sharp.
stopped by n few doses. A prompt. conf
pete and permanent cure for lnmoresv,
soreness, stiif back and all pains In hipa
anu loins. Chronic rheumatism. sc.adioa.
lrmbago or pain In the back are speedily
cured, II seldom fails "a. ptvo relief from
enc or two doscs, and almost invariably
Price, Is cents.
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A. md n. w. improvements.

pertram. Texas, March l.-The Austin
and Northwestern railroad Is having 'A-
tensiye improvements made on its track al
Grover. Ave miles east of here.
II is learned that the Austin ana NORTH
western railroad will put hack mo servlct
their sunday passenger trains AFTER me ,tu
of this month Suppose the accommodation
of the public demands this cpahse'
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Another Ruling wanted.

Corsicana Texas. March IA late rul-
ing OF Superintendent Carlisle to the effect
that the salaries Of jaDitors. etc. could not
be paid out OF the school fund. raised q
lively discussion in the city council to-
night. The matter was finally referred
until Superintendent Carlisle's opinion
could be had Oh whether this ruling applied
TO cities,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-03

corsicana, Texas. March 2,-Thls was
Texas Independence Day and gala day
for Corsicaua The new fire engine was
tested this afternoon and 5000 people. in
Guiding hundreds Of ladies' turned out to
see the test aud witness the mark OF tho
new epoch in the history of the Co.sicana
fire department. The test was a great sue
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-03

Austin. Texas, March lin approval OF
oint application OF tho International ana
treat Northern railroad and Texas LOUIS
an. and Eastern Railroad companies, SUD
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-03

inc Houston and Texas Central has made
the following rates to Carson City on ac.
count of the Corbett Fltzsimmons contest
Tickets on sale March IL and Is. good to
return Marca 25:
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"'pring OIL n,,,

s'sa OIL 60 March 2.-The Texas
u D.r.lo ,"npany and the coralcana
1. h AID n. a.n' company have under
Hsa vhie eSf ihls city 100 acres a,
y he cor.I n the, propose 10 s,1 o.
p ~ shipping oil 1 daily y' to 9nToist
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For Indigestion


DR.. T.. ID. Phillips. Suffolk. Va. says; "a
have been using II for fifteen years In
cases of indigestion. etc.. and II IL sim
ply invaluable"
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-03

e1s ~. an he International and Great
~ v sns The Galveston, Houston ana
3I.,S, aS 1 arrive at and depart from , IN, IN,
lidWs,o,,rI Kansas and Texas trains
A s,xaty depoi, at the foot OF Mont
- u, . n north side of tho bayou;
h Ia Porte and Houston ana an
", MA except those mentioned. Use
!. and Central depot.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-03

\ Williamson z. J. Buckley, Phila-
~ y; l.. Smith, w =. G,1ue. san
ao' !! 9. Montgomery. Waco; y.
- 7. q; Tackaberry. Norman q.
\, ,iy Z; Johnson, y. II. Situe, Mrs.
T'ssoS. AIRS. Chas, Paine, city. Mrs.
III nMsnul,e' Miss Adele Stubbs, Mrs.
ssay lllino,s: G, C. 'Williams' la
y. W.lket WILSON. Port LaN,aca; H.
saFrs Fulshear; w. s. Blckaer. j.
S SV; Harry W. Bell, Smugglcr
p.,.so, Fun and wife, BeLVille. Il.
~ ~A NJ and wife Chicago. Harry slcs-
n. waco; j, Elliott. n. Riley, Fort
u. Z: Rose. NJ, RoseTan. New
-" d. Smith. Texas; L. ELS, Dem
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-03

I c, farrell Valley NTlls; Il. II. Ward.
1,c'i Texas; s. Jones, ALVIN: l.. Bau-
b 81 Louis. No; H. W, Atkinson.
- Texas; W. II. hoyk.n. Dallas: j.
Won 81. Louis; Yale Hicks. san An
b. ". A. Smith. city. f.. w. Hun.
tsaphia; VIM, r. Pcrrin, Chicago; c.
.Anander. |, G. Randall. Dallas; Ran
NJ MNitt, Rel Cloud. Noh. Miss Cor
VYi, Allie Corle. Lloonle Langla4s.
" ena, Jules Grau. Stanley Fclch.
" M Johnson. Robert Dunbar. Grau
fss-any; + A. Kearnes. !. ana q.
nNP. II. Howard Galveston. II.
Mst San Francisco. Charles New
g ssw York; Edgar a. Walz, New
pnaA Norris, Commerce: John G..
SIDl Columbia. y, g. Lipscomb.
g Amsler. Hemps w. J.. Me
g Baltimore, John w. Teapur.
80 Y ?. Hickey, st. Louis; Geo.
csS Cincinnati, Ohio: Charles $.
]; @hester, y. "; II. c. Loppus,
"iW J. A. Carson, Boston.
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General Observations.

Observations taken by the United states
weather bureau al S p. m. 18Th meridian
tins
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THREE TRUSTS AND THEIR PROFITS.
How Coal Sugar aud Coffee Take Moas Pockets the
sumers to Make Big Dividends.
COAL.


SUGAR
Total
Amount produced by tho
front OF trust every Chased OF pound
COFFEE
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THE NEW
1iUTCIIINS : {:
; : : HOUSE.

". y. ana j. Il.
Boyle. proprietors.
Rates. 500 and
$3.50 per day.
4, i. y. head
Il-..rfIt.r.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
WILLIAM II. HAMLIN.

william H. Hamn died at the home OF his son.
No 357 West Twenty-fourth-st. on Sunday evening
from the results OF an attack of indigestion. He
was found dead in bed by his son. the Rev. DR..
Fletcher Hamlin, pastor OF the Twenty-fourth
Street Methodist Episcopal Church. on his return
home from the evening service. Mr.. Hamlin had
lived with his son for a number of years. and. AL
though eghty-two years old. had enjoyed remark
able health He born December o. 1914 In
Catskill He received a common school education.
and when fifteen years old went into business and
contributed to the support OF his family Later
he moved to Saugerties and opened general store
He subsequently had store Of a similar character
I'm Kingston until he retired from business in
1862 when he went 10 live with his He was
always Interested In church work and
church steward and trustee Of Methodist church
in Kingston several years ago. His son. the Rev
IDr IIamlin ran on. the Prohibition ticket for Con-
gress in the Xth Congress District at the last
election The funeral held last evening at
his sons church. which adjons the house In TWEEN
ty-fourth-st Burial will he in Kingston.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
WILLIAM II. ALLEN.

William ". Allen of Pennington, Conn. a son
Of Gilbert Alien who was formerly well-known
insurance man in this city. died yesterday at the
home Of his niece Mrs. F. r. Hutton. No 296 Lex
ington-ave. from pneumonia. after an Illness OF
two days. Mrs. Hutton is the wife Of Professor
Hutton of Columbia College Mr.. Allen was taken
III while visiting her.
He born here in July. 1925 and received his
early education in this city. When still young
man he went into the insurance business. but. his
health failing him. he gave up business and trav-
elled for number Of years through Central and
South America Although not a college-bred man,
he was naturally a student and read great deal.
He also a good linguis having learned sew
eral languages In the Of his travels. In
1861 when the Civil War broke out he went to the
front with Colonel Marshal Lefferts. OF the 9TH
Regiment. Of this city aid. with the rank OF
lieutenant After the war he spent further time
in travel and study. and in 1877 became paymaster
of the New-York New-Hsven and Hartford Rail-
road. with Offices in New Haven This position he
retained until 1922 when he went to live In Farm
ington. Conn. 4r,c.r.,:
Mr. Allen married Miss Harriet Trowbridge
daughter of Henry Trowbrldge. OF .NeW-ffaven. by
whom he had two sons Henry T Allen and w
His first wife died in 1876. and he married Miss
Mary Hart Of Pennington. who survives him
The funeral will be held Tomorrow morning az y
O'Clock NJ the home Of his niece IN Lexln ave
The service will be conducted by the Rev Dr.
Burreli Of the Collegiate Church. ut Fifth-aye
Hutton OF New Brunswick. N. J. The burial will
he Pennington.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
A DIyVEP FOR r. V. BLISS.

A dinner in honor ~ Cornelius y Bliss was given
last night at the Republican Cluo. Although the
occasion was one of compliment 70 Mr. Bliss. he
presided over the gathering. and II VIII mark the
last function which no will attend president Of
tho club inasmuch his term Of Office will shortly
expire Covers laid for ninety-ive members
and guests and among those who were present
were Mayor Strong, Mayor Wurster. OF Brooklyn
Congressman Mahlon Pitney. Police Commissioner
Roosevelt General Horace Porter. C. II. Denlson.
Louis Stern John Sabine Smith. u :. Walton. L.
F. Chittenden. A. n. Steele. II l.. Tremaine =. {.
Costello c. 9 Shayne A. D. SHEPPARD General II
L. Burnett j. X Ciley. II. r. De Mllt. J. Seg
man J. II Crane, l.. T. Goldng. r. g. Morris. >
G. French A. B Humphrey. r. G. Loveand. J. w
Vrooman r. Deeves, j. r. Sheffield. J. &. Reed. L
D. Blodgett, J. f.. Howell. George J. Seabury "
Mclean George r. Speer. f. s Atwood and w. e.
Deane.
After the president had briefly opened the after
dinner sueaking addresses. which were large de-
voted to the praise of Mr.. Bliss were made by Con-
gresham Pitrey. Mayors Strong and Wurster. Cen
eraI Porter Theodore Roosevelt and Thomas j.
Rush Mr. Bliss ended the proceedings with 2
valedictory address. wherein he thanked the men,
hers for the courtesy and support that had been
given him during his term OF Office In the course
81 his remarks Mr. Roosevelt said that he owed
debt of obligation to Mr.. Bliss for his Police Com
rnissone rshp for II was at his suggestion thar ne
came on from Washington TO take up that work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
TWO SIDNEY LANTER AFTERNOONS.

AN Interpretation of the Work Of Sidney Lanier"
Is the title given to two entertainments the pro-
ceeds OF which 10 be handed OYER to the poet s
widow who is In need. The first will take place
tomorrow al D. at the home OF Mrs. Fred
erick W. Whiridge. No. 1s East Eleventh-st. The
programme will he follows: Tributes tn the poet
from Edward Eggleston. Hamilton w. Mabe.
Charles Dudley Warner and Dudley Buck; solo,
Centennial Cantata." words by Laner and music
by Dudley Buck. David Bispham, accompanied by
the composer: readings by Mrs Lanier and Rich
ard Watson Glider and song May. the Maiden.
Violet Laden words by Lanier and music by Reg
inad de Koven Mile Camille Seygard. accom-
panied by the composer
The second afternoon Will be at the house Of
Mis- Reginald De koven No 81 Irving Place. and
this will be the programme: Impressions of Sid
ney Lanier." the Rev. DR.. William Hayes Ward;
readings by Mrs. Lanier; songs, Sunset" words
and Sunset" music by Buck. NJ. de Gogorza
readings by Richard Burton; song. Miss Marie
Engle and Ballad Of Trees and the Master. -
words by I.aner music by Urban. NJ. de Gogorza;
Tickets. = for the two readings. may be secured
at the Afternoon Tea Rooms. No. 29l Fifth-ave.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
NEW HOME FOR THE HISTORICAL Socihr'

Tho annual meeting of the New-Ycrk Historian
Society was held last evening in the rooms OF 'he
society Second-ave and Eleventh-st. bu'''is wy
regular routine business the librarian acKho"e"e.'
the Gift by Mr.. Henry r. Winthrop OF vaiuaoe
,at,.i,, ~ David Gcston. by John Wesley Jarvis.
and six folio manuscripts of the History OF hhs-
land" written in 1853 by Mrs. Catherine Mac'au'es'
r.ra GOT NJ hooks He said that 3.Sl' volumes
had been added 10 the socety's historical coliec-
tiop and many complete editions OF newspapers
published in the colonies before the keVolu''o"'
The secretary's report showed an addition OF
s,,,.-tr,o members. making the total number now
enrolled 1902. and declared that the society hau no
debt and about 100000 invested in securities
In regard to the proposed erection OF new pni''-
ing the Executive Committee reported that' o"hs
to the depression in business during the last year.
M stems had been taken to raise the necessary
funds but now there would be no further delay as
the need for greater accommodations was "'pV'"
tive The president IL expected TO appoint COM
mittee for soliciting the required amount OF "'"''
600 with which TO erect a suitable edice'
The property on which the building VIII stand
faces Central Park West. extends from Seventy
sixth to seventy-seventh SITS. and Is ?oixl2s feet
The president. John A. King, said the society
greatly needed new home as the ar; arean n9 ronn
available in which TO place ne" w1,n =, 49, a
historical relics He SAID th ths sncetx as in
its present way location II was m naise.
Of being By he fry IsSRe to the H
toricai Society Boston. that OF New-lork Is nc
oldest in THIS GoInT sn OF portraits of the men
prominent in American history. as well as docu-
ments Of priceless value: ..o..
elected John King pisrGons second
gan first ycepresife a T TSnn Honan for
egn corresponding secretafy Edward r. De nd Ian
csy domestic RoSer She'll treas
urer and William kelby ibrarian
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
UNITED STATES WANT CANADA.
BUT UNION WITH GREAT BRITAIN IS HER
ONLY TRUE SECURITY. SAYS SIR
CHARLES UPPER AT THE ST.
GEORGES CLUB BANQUET

London. Jan Sir Charles Upper. formerly
and more recently Prime Minister Of Canada which
Office he resigned on July last Sir Rober. George
Wyndham Herbert. who Permanent Under Sec
rotary of State for the Colonies from 1870 1892
and who rs now Agent-General for Tasmania, and
the Hon. Duncan Gi,lies. Agcnt-General for Vic
tora. the guests Of honor this evening at a
banquet given by the st. Georges Club Of this
city. Major General Sir Owen Burne presided in
the absence of Lord Loeb. formerly Governor Of
Cape Colony and Her Majestys High Commissioner
to South Africa Among those present were Sir
Donald Smith. Canadian High Commissioner to
Great Britain; A. C. Jones. Sanford Fleming Major
colonel in the Canadian militia. and Rufus Pope
a member of the Canadian Parliament.
General Burne In toasting Sir Charles Upper
made a long reference 10 his distinguished career
In replying to the toast Sir Charles declared
that the governing principles Of his career had
been to preserve British institutions and to pro-
mote unity between the different parts Of tho en-
pre.
Referring to the situation in Canada Sir Charles
said that II the Dominion Isolated It must
dated 1t would remain firmly attached to Great
Britain. He greatly admired the United States
but was profoundly convinced that union with
Great Britain was the only true security for real
The, United states he added desired to absorb
Canadian fisheries were the chief attraction for
the United States and the minerals Of the Domn-
States the frcst harbors in the world. besides
bringing that country COO miles nearer 10 Great
Britain He contended that Canadas deep-seated
loyalty to Great Britain would always constitute
an impossible barrier to absorption.
The 81. Georges Club. which gave the banquet
a membership Of about 1900. The clubhouse is at
NO Hanover Square
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06

IMPOSING CEREMONY IN THE NorRE DAME
CATHEDRAL. MoNTREAL-BIsHoP EMARD
NAY SUCCEED HIM.
Montreal, Jan. s-The body Of Archbishop Fabre
was laid to rest in the crypt of Notre Dame Cathe
dral to-day in that portion designated Bishops
Corner At 10 o'clock this morning solemn requi-
EN- mass was held in the cathedral. Archbishop
Duhamel. of Ottawa. being the celebrant- The edi-
fee was crowded to the doors. and hundreds OF
persons were unable to gain admittance. There
was a large attendance Of dgnitaries Of the Roman
Catholic Church. among them Archbishops Walsh.
of Toronto; Ceary. of Kingston: Duhamel Of
Ottawa: Langevin. of ST. Boniface: Begin of Que
bee. and OBrien. Of Halifax; Governor General
Aberdeen was represented by Colonel Strathy, A.
b G. Lieutenant Governor Chapleau. of Quebec.
and Premier Laurer of the Dominion Government.
were also present , .
The Bishops OF the Archdiocese OF Montreal, IN
accordance with the custom on the death OF an
Archbishop have selected three names to be for
warded to the Pope who Will choose from them
a successor to Archbishop Fabre The rames are
known but It Is believed that Bishop Emard
Of valleyfeld, is among them and that the choice
Will fall him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
ANTHONY BARRETT.

Anthony Barrett the well-known Brooklyn law.
yer and Democratic politician. died at his nome
No. Brevoort Place. Brooklyn at $50 o'clock iast
evening. He conscious to the last Father
Moran. rector Of the Church Of the Nativity. went
to the house last evening and administered 10 the
dying the last rites Of the Catholic Church
Mr. Barretts wife and his six children-four daugh-
ters and two sons-were at his bedside. He had
been suffering for year from a pulmonary COM
plant and complication Of other troubles Two
weeks ago he returned home from extended trip
in the West. whittier ne had gone In the hope OF
regaining his health. but his condition was so mucn
worse his return that from the time he reached
his home he confined TO his bed until the end
Mr. Barrett was born In Brooklyn ffty-two years
ago. He served in the with the 18th Regiment
as private and also In the Navy ana. " Is SAID
often distinguished himself for bravery He studied
law after his return from the war and was ad-
mtted 70 the bar about twenty-five years ago
since which time he had been a prominent ngure
In Democratic politics He az first trained win
Hugh Mclaughlin and the regular Democratic or
ganiza ton. but joined John Kelly in the revolt
against the late Lucius Robinson. He soon. now
ever. reioined the regular ranks. and nad since
been one Of Mr. McLaughlin's trusted lieutenan's.
He served as counsel Of the Police Department dnr-
Ing the administration OF the late Colonel Carroll
and was counsel TO the late Sheriff Farley.
He was prominently identified with the BROOK
yn Elevated Railroad Company and was long
director. and for time the president ana wee
president. of the company. he was the trustee 10,
$1,000 shares of the stock but the names OF the
owners OF the stock have never been disclosed ar
though a suit was brought 10 force MN 10 si.e
the desired information. Mr. Barrett would say NJ
more than that ne held IL in trust for widows ana
orphans" The belief Is general tnat tne wi"o ,s
and orphans prominent politicians Oh 'ne
Willoughby-st ring. ,,, A.
IauphlIn did not sneak TO each other. but there
was a reconciliation two years ago. Mr. Barre,t
was one of the organizers of the CITIZENS r'iec.Ic
7 ;,rh, which sold year ago 10 tHe
Edison Company He was one OF the founders o.
''The BROOKLYN Citizen and etaned an interes,
in the paper unit. his death. He leaves a mana.
some BROOKLYN house and a summer home on
Peconc Bay, wnere he had spent MS summers
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
DIED..

%fs s Hs..S;; waHs% il. Alien ' Of IN. Ia:
rn., from The sSgs 2! Prof Hu,GS No -
BEtt-on January ; Frances Emily beloved wife q
1onn Ser scrv IN ser '2q . ,.nc. No w
Irterment at convenience OF family.
BfRD-On January 5. 1907. James r. Bird seed a.
F1nsrai ssrycs, January = at M ioi pevo'-
cHALIENoR-At his residence. No 7i2 Ess, i7s.h-se.
Tuesday January 3 1897 Francis Cooling chalienor -
day evening. O'clock
fnterment private
cooPER-on Monday. January =. 1907 Leonard cooss.
a. his late residence No - Hudson
Haverstraw. on Thursday. January I. at 100 p.
&c. IL Ha. s FANNIE eu
wife Of John L. Dudley.
FIAGG-At Nantucket. January s. George Whiting FlAsG
GoDDARD-on Monday evening January T. 1897: e her
widow Of Thomas Poynton Ives GODDARD lat. Of thai
HAIsEY-on Monday January T. 1897. at Astoria
Elizabeth liza Sse widow S .: the late stephan as
Main-st. Astoria or Wednesday, January 8. at II
Interment at Greenfield Cemetery Hampstead. L. L
HOAGI.AND-Martha D.. wife ~ Hudson Hoaeand: %
Tuesday mornns Of pneumonia. at sherman square
Funeral service. at West PresSy,e,an Church West ~
Incrment woodlawn.
HOw-on Sunday January 2. OF paralysis. Hall = Hon
In IN" 72d year Of his age
Funeral private.
Boston papers please copy
MASON-At her residence IN mi. city, Tuesday. jam
as ~vs y vi Ss3 Of =, He Sc ws:,
Thursday. January !. at = p M
Incrment private
in' A OF coma john Ss s'
Notice OF funeral hereafter.
ODELI.-On Tuesday. January s. 1907 Andrew J. odsf.
in the 10Th OF his 49,.
daughter Mrs. James Baird No. 2'3 West 73ist.. On
Thursday January Z. at ] 80 o'clock
Relatives and friends invited 10 attend
Please omit flowers
THoMAs-At Boonton. y. J.. Monday January 4
1897 May. eldest daughter 81 Helen NJ and the iafs
Funeral from ST. Johns Church. Boon,on. Wednesday,
January 9. on arrival q train leaving New'rorx {"
o'clock via D. L. and w Railway
Chicago papers p.ease copy.
wATTs-January T. Druciila e.. widow ~ James O
Friends are invited to attend the late
No. a. West 3sthst. Wednesday. January D.
o'clock
wHrTLocK-on Tuesday. January s. 1897 Robinson D.
Funeral private from his lat. residence sss 81 Nhoas
WILEs-January s. 1907 Mary Ann, widow Of Robert ,.
wiies in the slst year Of her age
Funeral private.
wILIIAMsoN-on Sunday. January 3. at Bsrnta
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
WIISON-On Tuesday. January ;. 1897 the residence
OF her son-in-law Eugene Prayer. 323 West 0tth-st
New-York Caroline NJ. Wilson. daughter ~ the late
the late Colonel John Wilson ~ Harrison County Va.
in tho ssth year OF her age
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
wooDLAwN CEMETERY.
Office No. 20 f. 23d st.
woodlawn Station Gath Ward Harlem Railroad
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-01-06
DR. WILLIAM H. PANCOAST.

Philadelphia Jan. 5-Dr William n. Pancoast, a
wel-known physician and surgeon Of this city. died
N his home this morning after Illness of several
weeks Dr. Pancoast was born In Philadelphia In
1885. and was graduated from Haverford College in
1853 with the degree Of A. 3. He studied medicine.
and in 1888 received the degree Of NJ D. from Jeer-
son Medical College. After obtaining his degree he
travelled extensively and studied in the leading col
leges of London Paris and Vienna. He was elected
president of the Medico Chirurgcal College In this
city in 1856 and continued In this office until year
ago when he resigned He was MEMBER or
learned societies In London and Paris, and was the
hrst president Of the International Red Cross So
ciety of PHILADELPHIA.