The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-08-23
NEUROLOGICAL.

sTOLTZ- Brennan. Texas, August A.
Full Of years. after life that Is worthy
OF emulation In its unostentatiOus simplici-
~. uprlghtness. honesty OF purpose and
un1inchng integrity, Mr.. Fritz Stoltz.
Friday afternoon at the home Of his son,
Mr.. julius Stoltz. seven miles northeast
OF Brennan, paused at the fountain side
OF time and surrounded by kind frienas
and relatives, who witnessed the breaking
OF the golden bowl OF. life. he passed the
dumb walls OF time and entered at the
door OF the undiscovered land beyond. Mr..
Stoltz was a native OF Germany, but fer
many years had been o. resident OF this
country, where by industry and frugal
habits he had amassed a sufficient guam
tity CT this worlds goods to insure him a
competency.
WAGNER-Shiner, Texas, August H.
Mrs Anna Wagner, wife OF Christian
Wagner, died at lao this morning OF
heart failure. Her sudden and unexpect-
ca death cast a gloom over the entire
town. Mrs. Wagner was about 30 years
u age. She leaves a husband and four
children.
RAY-Navasota. Texas, August A.,
Harrison Bay, aged SO years and . months.
died at his homo in tho Prairie Plains
neighbcrhood last Tuesday evening" Mr..
Bay was one OF the oldest citizens of
Grimes county, having settled hero more
then forty years ago. Ho raised very
large family. all Of whom have made use
tul and honorable men and women He
war well known in Navasota and many
VIII be sorry to learn OF tho old gentle
mans demise.
foUNG-Pearland, Texas, August A.
Guy Young. aged 10 years, died ut his
fathers residence. two miles southeast OF
this place. this morning at O'clock He
was thrown from a mule last Wednes day
ond his death resulted from the blow he
received on his head.
HEARNE-Center. Texas, August is
mrs. t. N. Hearne. wife of Rev. e. II.
itarne OF this place. died very suddenly
Yesterday. She was quite old, but in excel
lent health. and had Just finished churn-
wig ana making preparation 10 attend SER
vices at the Baptist church when she COM
planned OF feeling bad and died Immediate
w. She was an excellent Christian woman
and everybody loved her She was n cen
sistent member CT the Baptist church.
WlLLIAMS-Luling. Texas. August II.
Died. at the family residence near Prairie
Lea, Beatrice. daughter OF MIR. and Mrs.
A. G, Williams, aged IL years. The flu
neral took place at the Hall school house
yesterday afternoon.
INGRAM West Point, Texas August II.
Mr. Sam Ingram. Il substantial farmer.
i'od here on the 18th. .,r. Ingram leaves
a wife and four small children. Mr. and
Mrs. Cortez Tollrint lost their infant
daughter. aged month. on the 18th
MEY ERS--Cameron. Texas. August IT,
Mr. David Meyers died at his home In this
iity at an early hour yesterday morning,
after an illness OF only two, days. "uncle
Davy,' rs he was commonly called, was
the oldest citizen In Cameron, having come
here over forty years ago. when what is
now furnishing city of over 1000 inhab-
tants was wilderness. Since that time
his has been his home. Many were his
friends, who werc shocked to hear of his
sudden DEATH for by his upright life and
lair and honest dealings with all he could
lain all who knew him as friends. He was
buried yesterday with Masonic honors.
KRETCHMER--Colu Texas. Au-
gust 20.~-Mr. Phillip kretchmcr, re-
spected merchant OF Columbus, died here
at o clock Thursday morning Mr.. Kretch-
mer was born in Maffersdorf. Bohemia,
forty eight years ago last April. He came
% Texas in 1875. locating at Weimar,
whero he remained yeEr and n half. when |
he removed To Columbus, engaging in bust |
ness with Mr. Theodore Hardee whom he'll
succeeded In 1881. He was man of kind
heart and noble impulses, and the grief
among these who mourn his loss Is very
great.
REYNOLDS-We imar, Texas, August 20.
Young Dick Reynolds, whose mother and |
othe relatives live In this city, died yes |
Ierday IN Rosenberg, and his corpse ar
rived hero today on the westbound pas
senger train. to be inferred In the odd |
Fellows cemetery Mt p. M He was \
popular and deserving young man. and had |
hosts OF friends Many young mon of his |
ago and class met the corpse at tho depot
ind by hand carried 1t to the resdeica
Of Mrs. Reynolds, from which place the |
funeral will take place.
WOoDS-M cGrogor. Texas. August is.
- Mr., W. u. Woods died last night ut his |
residence, seven miles west Of this place |
Deceased was about IS years old and In |
seemingly good health for enc so old
until late yesterday afternoon, when he |
was stricken with paralysis while reading |
his newspaper
Eiddings, Texas, August 49,
-Littlc Weaver Darden, infant soa OF MIR, |
ana Mrs. j, j DarGen, died this mornig |
or scarlet fever. llo was two years and |
nine months old and the only child and |
was idoiized by his parents. whose hearts |
arc broken with grief.
sEALES-Belton, Texas. August 1S.-- !
Mr.. j. @. Scales formerly OF Washing |
ton county. TEXTS. died Monday night and |
was buried in the North Relton cemetery |
Yesterday afternoon,
GRuN--Yorktown, Texas, August 20 =,
a little daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Emil |
irun, died yesterday morning OF croup. |
Ihe funeral will take place this morning |
at West Side cemetery.
Joseph +. Ccmmane left Buffalo. N. Y.
liz months ago for Houston via New York |
ivy Last heard from in Atlanta, Ga. |
Any one knowing his whereabouts will con- |
Ter q favor by writing his ,nnth.r A.. |