St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-12-31
DEATH ROLL.
JANUARY.

III. Joel L. Headley, the historian, at Newburg,
N Y; aged "a.
II. John Hanson Beadle, well known journal.
list and author, in Rockville, Ind. aged 81.
Joseph G. Willard, the noted boniface, at
Washington; aged 50.
10. Rev. j W.. McHorse, a veteran of San ia.
cinto, at Georgetown, Tex. aged n.
q. Sir Isaac Pitman, inventor Of stenography,
in London aged 81.
Gen. John b. Stevenson, veteran of the Next.
can and civil wars, in st. Louis, aged 7G.
%. Gen. Henry g.. Thomas, a Federal com
mander, at Guthrie, o.. II.
20. Gen. John Eugene Smith, a war veteran,
in Chicago, aged 81.
30. Gen. Andrew jackson Smith, U. S. N, re.
tired. in st. Louis; aged 81.
FEBRUARY.
IL. Rev. Hosea Vie, a noted Baptist minister,
descendant of Pocahontas, at Macedonia,
Ills. aged So.
IL. Gen. Darius Nash Couch, a noted Federal
soldier, at Norwalk, Conn. aged IS.
10. Gen. Joseph o. Shelby, a noted Confeder.
ate leader of the west, at Adrian, Mo-.
John Randolph Tucker, a noted virginian,
at Lexington, KY. aged "A.
IA. william p. St. John, New York banker,
champion Of free silver, in New York city.
II. Rear Admiral Edmund H. Colhoun, u. S.
N, retire., in Washington aged rs.
John |. Baker, ''sage Of Essex" one of the
founders of the Republican, party at Bev-
erly, Mass. aged So.
Gen. Alfred Pleasonton, a noted Federal cav
airy leadt., in Washington; aged 70.
IS. Gen. John Cleveland Robinson, veteran of
the Mexican and civil wars, known as the
hero OF FUrt McHenry, at Binghamton, N.
Y: aged SO.
&C. David l.. Proudft, poet and author, in New
York city aged So.
q. Edward {. Dana, the well known photog.
rapher, in New York city aged "A.
James Austin, a noted Canadian fnancier,
in Toronto; aged "a.
Gen. Thomas A. Hueguenin, Confederate
commander of Fort Sumter, in Charleston.
MARCH.
Q. Rev. DR.. George Scoville Mallory, editor Of
The Churchman, in New York city aged 50.
g. Nelson Wheatcroft, actor and IN
teacher, in New York city.
8. Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher, at Stamford,
Conn. aged 81,
10. Gen. Frederick Solomon, a Federal vet.
eran, at Salt Lake City aged "a.
II. Professor Henry Drummond, scientist and
author, at Glasgow; aged AZ.
10. Gen. James NJ. Warner, a Federal veteran,
in New York city aged 81.
"a. DR.. Theodore Burr, veteran of the Mexican
war and coworker with Ericsson on the
Monitor, at Detroit; aged 81.
q. William T.. Adams tOliver Optic), in Bos.
ton; aged 70.
Is. Gen. william R. Terry, one Of the com
manders of the Stonewall brigade, at Ches'
terrified, Va.
Mrs. Margaret ]. Preston, the southern poet,
in Baltimore.
/. Rear Admiral John II. Russell, U. 8. N,
retired, in Washington aged 20.
8. Johannes Brahms, the well known musical
composer, in Vienna; aged GA.
8. DR.. Won Stephan, founder of the universal
postal union, in Berlin; aged GO.
0. Daniel W. voorhees,, former senator from
Indiana, in Washington; aged 20.
10. The Grand Duke of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
at Cannes, France; aged 40.
10. Mrs. Elizabeth r. Tilton, wife of Theodore
Tilton, in Brooklyn; aged o..
10. Mines Levick, an old favorite actor, in
New York city.
20. Billy Birch, the famous king of minstrels,
in New York city aged 60.
Gen. Richard W. Johnson, U. s. A, retired,
in st. Paul.
q. Representative William s.. Holman, known
as "the watchdog of the treasury" in
Washington; aged 70.
q. Col. Jesse E. Peyton, known as "the ia
Their of c~entennials, f" in Haddonfield, N.
j.; aged 81.
20. George W. Biddle, one in Philadelphia s
most eminent lawyers. in that city aged
70.
4. Admiral Richard ". Meade, U. 8. A., re.
tired, in Washington; aged go.
8. Elbridge Gerry Spaulding, 1.-THE father Of
the greenback, II at Buffalo; aged SS.
4. Due D'Aumale, the fourth son Of King
Louis Philippe, at yucca, Sicily; aged is.
IA. Robert Kemp, originator OF the "olde
folkes concert" in Boston; aged n.
Max Maretzek, the well known operate
manager, ON Staten Island; aged 70.
20. Horatio King, ex-postmaster general, in
Washington; aged So.
"a. Matthew Latin, a pioneer Of Chicago, in
that city; aged "a.
90. Rev. l.. M. Pease, founder Of the first mis-
sion at Five Points, New York, at Ashe-
vile, N. c.; aged 70.
JUNE.
l. Gen. Daniel Ruggles, the Oldest surviving
graduate of West Point, in Fredericksburg,
Va. aged q.
s. Rear Admiral Samuel P. Lee, U. s. N, re-
tired, the last of the commanders OF great
souadrons in the civil war, in Washington
aged SO.
IL. Herman Tubbs, the great millionaire pro
moter, in East Oakland, Cal. aged %.
Archbishop J~anssens, head OF the Roman
Catholic diocese of New Orleans, on the
steamer Creole while bound for New
York.
l6. George E.. Barnes, a pioneer In san fran
cisco journalism, at the Commercial hotel,
San Francisco; aged 70.
II. The Rev. Father Kneipp, the famous doc
tor priest, known throughout the world
for his water cure, at Woerishofen, Mu-
mich aged 70. ,
IA. John M. Francis, senior proprietor ana
editor in chief of the Troy Times and for
merly minister of the United States to
Austria, Greece and Portugal, in Troy, N
Y; aged "a. -,
Inlet Corson, the well known writer and
teacher of cookery and dietetics, in New
York; aged %. ,
10. Gen. Green p. Garner, a veteran OF the
Mexican and civil wars, in Chicago; aged
81. u,
Oh. Gen. George W. Harrington, a veteran OF
the civil war and former exalted ruler OF
the Elks, at Kalamazoo, Mich; aged w.
W. /. Winans, member of the celebrated
Winans firm, in London; aged 70.
"a. Mrs. Margaret Oliphant, the English au
thoress, in Wimbledon, England.
70. Prof. George M. Lane, one OF the oldest
teachers at Harvard college, in New YORK
city aged ~.
r. John Evans, ex-governor OF Colorado IN
Denver; aged ~.
Rev, DR.. Augustine f. Hewi superior OF tne
community of Paulist fathers, III New YORK
city; aged rs.
q. Hon. william s. Groesbeck, the distinguish