The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-03-29
[pf.THOMAS NIXON
aAxCHMAN OF CALD-
COUNTY DEAD
z, q. pioneer. Of South
sy. II. II. Prinsins Of
-. pied Suddenly

this morning at 1890,
-. nixon, born April 49, 1871
M vas a native of North Car
NJ saw the light In the 0 40
....,aolph. He came to Texas IN
.,,lsd in Guadalupe county es.
4. beautiful Nixon ranch that
! we'll from the Sabine to the
!. s.necially by old travellers.
\ the early developers OF the
$3.50 of Southwest Texas. by
s:,., energy enthuslng life into the
che civil war. His name was
Tor the scattered and ragged
u y. an their return from APP
b,s wide acres furnished
'Ieedy defender OF MS ma
with food to tide MIN
Y ..ons came. He invested largely
IA and was one of the largest
Me- in the Southwest. His ten
1' nuar,hsred by scores In this State
W. interest In Arizona and New
M miss him. The whole fainily
I. ssception of one son were pres
~ seath. The funeral VIII take
~s,w morning at IL o'clock at
- cemetery, near the ranch.
s,ass A. +. and A. M. Will
n =. Ceremonies. Rev. W. IL. II.
n the First Methodist
sLullng will ofiiciate.
,,Mc--Brcnham, Texas, March u.
Y s,s,ock while sitting propped up
ia home in this city Sstur-
80 Mr.. ]. II. II. Printing breath
isa He has been In bad health
!. t,ms and his condition was such
y ,ould not breathe freely lying
\, "a reclining in chair when
~ commenced coming in short
lin few moments he had ceased
-. ~ ali and fell iato that deep
...r,i sleep which knows no waking.
4, i the time OF his demise 30
1 months and 20 days of age. ana
ID and three small children. the
~ mare than u years Of age. to
n. nntimely death, and to whom
..,hy NJ the community is extend
A., hour of bereavement. Mr.. Prinz-
~ prominent business man, es-
u for his many excellent traits OF
vief.
hrss,y-IaGrange, Texas, March "a
inssan died at his home near Black
eufings in this county on the 2oth
n month. He was 70 years OF age
a aid settler. having come to this
II ,,on Germany in 1853. and settling
plark Jack Springs, where he lived
|. m time Of his death. He was six
Az inches in height. Adhering to the
= siae. no was captain Of company OF
guards. and was imprisoned at Col
"a BY the Confederates. but was short
terwards released from prison by Gen
Webb, who was In charge of the Con-
mia division Of this section during the
lIon. Mr. Loessin is the father OF
hf August Loessin.
|ANpEss--Bastrop, Texas. March 90
Al her home in this city this even
Mrs R. d. Sanders. formerly bliss
d McDowall. Her death is indeed a
M blow to the entire city full OF warm
BIDS whose deepest sympathies go out
her bereaved mother. Mrs. McDowail,
her husband One OF Bastrop's most
Ne, gifted and prominent young women
BIS taken, leaving dark pail of sor-
over many hearts who held her dear.
~ knew her but to love her"
siKiNS-sahine Pass. Texas, March
After short illness Mrs. Sarah Per-
wife Of DR.. A. n. Perkins, passed
1.-THE mortal and entered blissful rest
O'clock this evening. She was born In
ksn county, Florida. sixty years ago
married. DR.. A. n. Perkins February
IN At Jasper. Texas Besides her hus-
tshe leaves three daughters and Il step
% mourn her loss. Interment at Beau
lE0D-Goldthwaite. Texas. March 26
90 the 2ith instant. Miss Auni'
veg. youngest child of w. A. and Mar!
Mcleod. The deceased was In he
v.nith year; was born in Marlbor,
mo- south Carolina: came to Cherokee
w With her parents twenty years ago
ten Years later came to Mills count,
N Thai dreaded disease consumption
hes
nN0N-Goldthwalte. Texas. Marol
~ w. Johnson. an cid and respecte
q tnb county. died at his HON
aos!n Brown a few days ago. He ha'
With cancer OF .be mouth 70
NO years. and the skill Of the bes
usas could do him no good. He wa
.Neol member of the Baptist church
w wife and one child.
suP-Beeville. Texas. March o5.-
nAaerson Allsuh aged II years, on
wun'ys oldest citizens. died at tn
AIS brother, seven miles beio'
~S Yesterday morning at Z o'clock, @
snsase The remains were interre
pfssslve Masonic funeral ceremon
~ O'Clock at the family bury
rrn,-McGregor. Texas, March q
:. sneeiar died AT his residence /
y s:SO last evening. He leave
-; sheelar was a member of III
es ss church and a son in law of Re,
m.a.usm OF McGregor. The remain
q, uAeh to Cleburne. Texas, for In
'1.NsoN-orunge. Texas. March 25.-
ta s robinson died here last nigh
49, y occurring this afternoon
Ma .emetery. Deceased leaves
NJ. na an infant. Her maiden nam
'sa' and her former home at Wal
~S,..NaILL-Navasota. Texas. Marc
N, y j. Thornhln. wife of IL
fr sua ticket agent of the Housto
isss s central railroad at this plac
~ '. .ay evening at sos O'Clock, age
ilrr.aaasa nine months and a few day
S.ssv,sS-sherman, Texas, March 2s. :
Mr. .na jackson. widow Of Rev. T
q l'.. aied at LAB today. Mrs. Jack
= y, s'ed here for more than twent
N / ~ leaves many friends and rela
- SwS7Warren. Texas. March &c.
H. " u, Harlan, aged Is, son OF c.
n ~. ioia Harlan, died on the 25th
~ after an Illness OF three week
y MA, - his birthday just about Il
|lus,p 'snt be was born.
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