The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-11-22
METEOROLOGICAL,

JOB -Cleburne. Texas. November t5.---Am-
brose job died Friday. cast OF the city,
at his brothers, Lee Job. and WAS buried
Saturday.
HULSR'- Cloburne, Texas. November is,
Hiram Richter, son Of Air. ana Mrs. David
Hulse. died last night with cerebrc- spinal
meningitis.
ANTHONY Texas, November
A. ~ the residence " Mr.. l.. 7. Anthony.
her father in-lHw. Mrs, Alma Anthony. vito
Of Howard Anthony. died
STEvENS--Deuton. Texas. November
lS--Dud Stevens. the l1.year-old son OF
John Stevens. a prominent farmer, living
near Bolivar. died Saturday Of disease OF
the knee Joint.
CARPENTER Gainesville. Texas No
vember 19.--Miss Fennie Carpenter. who
had been sick for some time with combl-
nation Of diseases that have bafhed the
skill Of physicians, died At o'clock this
morning.
ToLAN. -Colthwaite. Texas. November
2i.--Mr. Il w. Tolan. aged IS, highly re-
spected citizen OF this town. died yesterday
evening. after a protracted illness Of sew
cral months. MIR. Tolan has lived here
FOR the past eight yenrs.
HoLroN-- Kirbyvillc. Texas. November
le.--Robcrt Holtcn, the l0-year-old son Of
Mr.. w. II. Holton OF peech Grove. Texas.
| died at his fathers home at o'clock yes
terday morning OF yellow jaundlcc. Tho
funeral took place today at 10 o'clock.
sTEwART--Fort Worth, Texas. Novcm-
her 2l.--Thc death Of Mrs Lucretia Stewart
OF Frut Worth removes one OF the oldest
pioneers here. Tho deceased came TO this
city over twenty years ago from st, Char
les. Mo-, and was aged 81 years at death,
Muldcon, Texas, November i6,--
Died. yesterday evening, three miles from
this place, MIR. Mike Prick. aged about 60
years. Mr.. Frlck had boon In bad health
for tho past year, and his death was not
unexpected He leaves many friends and
relatives to mourn his ieath
FuERG--Bryan. Texas. November ID
Mr., Ed. Fucrg. who has been here for come
time with drove OF horses. died today
from relapse of densue. He was about
80 years old, nativa Of Michigan but
had lived in Texas for the past ten years.
lie will be buried here tomorrow
| CRAvEN--Corpus Christi Texas. No.
vember 20.--M,fch surprise and regret wal
felt here at the death OF Mrs II, a. Craven
ono of our most highly respected and es
teemed old timers. whose demise occurred
will be Inferred in the cemetery at Papa
lote today.
YARBROUGH--Grap Texas No
vember A.--Die1. at the residence OF Mrs
p. Yarbrough. her grandmother. Miss
Laura Belle Yarbrough, aged about i
years She was an orphan GIRL RAISED
by her grandmother. She was a swest
lovely little girl. loved and admired b.
all who knew her
vINsoN--w Wharton. Texas. November q
! Information came this morning Of tn
I. death OF MIR. II. II. Vinson a prominent cit
y izcn OF Eel Campo. The sad occurrence too
; place last evening. A delegation OF Ma
sons. numbering about twenty of this lodg
/. will attend the funeral which Will TAX
{ place in El Campo today.
I MERCER--chappell Hill, Texas. Noveu
A YER 19.--Mrs. Mercer, the wife OF Mr.. I
b. Mercer. died last Tuesday. the nth IL
slant, at her home midway between IN
Q place and Brennan. She was one OF Il
countys' oldest and most respected citizen
and largely connected. She was a prom
: nent member OF the Methodist church 81
r was buried at Brennan.
I sCRrvENER--Cue Texas. Novembe
& l9.--Mr, u. ID. Scrivencr. ono OF the oldet
:. citizens OF Dewitt county. died very sue
n denly this morning. He was In good healt
e yesterday. and WAS at breakfast this morr
ing. He was about rs years old and hi
been a resident OF Dewitt county over II
\ ty years. He was a member OF the Bapti
i, church, and was an honorable, upright cit
zen.
BATES--Denton, Texas November 49,.
!. Mrs. Susan T.. Bates. the wife OF Rev. w.
v Bates, living east OF town at Little Eli
: died Monday OF old age. She with HI
! husband moved to Texas In 1851, and ha,
Lived here since. She was member
:, one OF the largest and most prominent fan
lilies In the county, and was mngnlficel
!, specimen OF the hardy pioneer frontier VI
= man OF fifty years ago
! FLOWERS--Ilockhart. Texas, Noyemb,
= LITTLE little daughter OF Mr.. r. \
4 Flowers, who mad the diphtheria last weel
a but had 10 far recovered as to be consit
cred we'll, died very suddenly yes.arda
morning OF paralysis or the heart. one
,, the consequences OF that Tread maiady.
y sad feature or this death was that u
y father had left home In the morning ar
J. was absent when his shid died.