The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-09-03
METEOROLOGICAL.

| SEWARD -Cleburne. Texas. August 80
Mrs, Rebecca Seward died al Georges
| creek, aged 81, years and months. She
was tho mother in-law of a, Russell OF
| that place
BRAUNlG. Yorktown, Texas. September
Miss Lena Brauuig who has been an
invalid for eighteen years, died here Mon
day aud was buried yesterday in the Luth-
eran cemetery.
JERRALDS.---Or Texas, August 30.
Mrs JEFF Jerralds died at the home of her
husband in Orange last night and the fun
eral occurred this afternoon with interment
in Evergreen cemetery.
JOHNSON. Newton, Texas, September
1.--Rev. j. +. johnson. a veteran Methodist
divine. died at his home six miles south
east of here on the 2Sth inst and was bur-
led at the family residence burying ground
near his place on the 29th
HASKELL Sherman Texas, August 80.
Mrs. Haskell, wife OF Dr. G. C. Haskell
OF Denison died Saturday evening after n
lingering illness, from cancer Deceased
was n well known and popular lady, and
much loved by all who knew her,
SNODGRASS. - Berolair, Texas Septem-
Der Mrs. Snodgrass, who came here
some six weeks ago in search of health,
died suddenly last night with hemorrhage
OF the lungs. She leaves II husband and
to Falls county for burial.
KEESE-Luling. Texas, September a.
Died. September /, at the family residence
seven miles from Luling, Mrs. Emeline
Reese, aged GS years, wife OF John Keese,
The burial took place at the city Gene
terry at 4 O'Clock yesterday evening, at
tended by large concourse OF relatives and
friends.
STEEL corrigan, Texas, September l..
Thomas A. Steel died here today at $3.50
O'Clock. Deceased was 63 years old and n
penSiuner. hailed from Indiana, but had
ireo IN lCXas rpr rifteen ycals ~ iro,e ana
was a good citizen will be buried with Ma
sonic honors. Mr.. Steel had been quite
feeble for somo time. r
HAYNES Sherman. Texas! August 30 .--4
message was received in this city today
announcing the death last Saturday of
Miss Jennie Haynes, who some time since
went 10 Nashville, Tenn. for her health
Miss Haynes, who was a popular young
society woman. has many friends here who
deeply denlore her early demise.
M'REY NOLDS.- -Neehes. Texas August
3l.--Mrs. Molie J. McReynolds aged about
Al years died here yesterday and her re-
mains were inferred today. Deceased was
noble Christian lady, the wife of j. G.
McReynolds. editor of the Southern Poul-
try journal and once representative OF this
county in the legislature and brother of
Postmaster z. A. McReynolds OF Palestine
NJ 'KNIGHT-Center Texas. August 30
Mrs. Carl Mcknight died this morning at
4 O'Clock otter an llnoss OF two weeks
with typhoid malaria fever. Mrs. Nc
Knight was an excellent lady and m-m-
Der Of the Baptist church. She leaves
husband and great host of friends TO
mourn her loss Rev. p. N, Bentley OF
1fmpson. Texas. conducted the funeral SER
vices.
LI-IMAN.-Richmond. Texas, Septem-
Der Iran b. Silliman. aged 81. passed
quietly away this morning at O'Clock at
the residence OF Mrs. T. NJ BIakley after
lingering illness Of several months with
consumption. He was for several years
deputy county and district clerk. was
raised In this county and loved by all who
knew him Funeral will take place at 10
a. m tomorrow at Richmond cemetery