St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1898-12-28
Victims of the Grim Reaper In 1898.
JANUARY.

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veteran, at College Station, Tex; aged
g. Gen. johnson Hagood, Confederate
veteran of note, at Barnwell s. c.;
aged 60.
Mai. Moses p. Handy, well known
Journalist, at Berlin. Md; aged 81.
H. Mary Cowden Clarke, author Of
Shakespeare Concordance in Genoa;
aged 80.
H. Rev. C. L. Dodgson Newis CarrolD.
author of "Alice In Wonderland" In
London aged IS.
49, Rt Hon. C. p. Villiers, Father of
the House of Commons" who sat con-
tinuously'from 1895, in London.
Hon. BENJAMIN Butterworth, u. s. COM
missioner of patents. at Thomasville.
Ca; aged 76
Gen. c. c. Augur, veteran OF the Mexi-
can and civil wars, in Washington;
aged n.
49, Very Rev. Henry George Liddell, not
ed English clergyman and Greek lexi-
cographer, in London; aged 81.
20. Capt. Thomas F. Hines, noted ex-
Confederate, called the "Brains of
Morgan's Cavalry Corps" at Frank
fort, Ky.
brother-in-law of Gen. Grant. at Car
80. Admiral Daniel Lawrence Braine, U.
s. NJ. retired, in Brooklyn; aged 49,
FEBRUARY.
8. George Lord (Unce George, the old
est Mason in the world, at San Ber-
nardino. CAL. born 1901.
IS. William j. Seaman, once popular Irish
actor, in New York city; aged AZ.
Frances e. Willard, we'll known advo-
cate of temperance. in New York city;
aged So
q. Gen. w. B. Taliaferro. ex-Confederate
and Mexican war veteran. In Glouces-
ter county, Va; aged rs.
William M. Singerly, the Philadelphia
capitalist and editor, in that city;
aged Sc.
%. John Thomas Scharf, Confederate vet
eran and noted author, in New York
city; aged S.
MARCH.
/. Prof William A. Rogers of Colby uni
versity. noted astronomer; aged &c.
TO- George Muller, the English philan-
thropist. in London; aged 90.
Gen. Edward l.. Thomas, a noted Con-
federate veteran. in Oklahoma.
II. Gen. w. s. Rosecrans, noted Federal
leader in the civil war, at Los Angeles;
aged 70.
IA. Henry Bessemer, inventor OF bessemer
steel; aged IS.
49, Aubrey Beardsley, English drafts
man and author: aged "a.
H. Blanche K. Bruce noted colored states
man, in Washington.
49, Matilda Joslyn Gage, noted woman
suffragist aged 70.
o. Gen Wheelock Graves Veazey, a not
ed Vermont veteran in Washington;
aged GO.
Rev. Robert s. Harris, a noted Metho-
dist who founded Chldren's day. at
Camden. N. ].
g. James Payn, noted English novelist. In
London; aged 6S.
%. Anton Seidl noted musical director, In
New York city.
APRIL.
Z. Margaret Mather, the actress at
Charlestown w. Va. aged 80.
Q. Gen. James Ronald Chalmers, noted
leader in Forests Confederate cav
airy corps at Memphis; aged S.
10. Prof. Jules Marcou. famous geologist,
at Cambridge, Mass; aged "a.
George Parsons Lathrop. well known
writer. in New York city.
81. u s. Senator E. c. Walthall. noted
ex-Confederate, in Washington; aged
81.
%. Richard Smith. prominent newspa-
per man in Cincinnati, in that city;
aged H.
II. Col Cyrus A. Page veteran of the
war and publisher of the Boston Bea-
con. in Boston; aged So.
10. Edouard Remenyi, the famous violin
list, In San Francisco; aged 6S.
49, Gladstone. at Castle Hawarden aged
49,
%. Edward Bellamy, the author, at Chico
pee Falls, Mass: aged 4S.
2S Madeline Vinton Dahlgren, widow Of
Admiral j. A. Dahlgren and an author
of note. in Washington; aged about 63.
81. Baron Lyon Playfair, noted scientist.
In London; aged 70.
JUNE.
1. Thomas w. Keene. actor. at New
York city; aged S.
5. Capt. Charles " Gridley, commander
of Dewey's flagship Olympia. at sea.
off Japan.
H. Burne Jones. the noted painter. in
London; aged g.
JULY.
II. Rear Admiral Daniel Ammen u. 8.
NJ, retired. a naval war veteran. at
Baltimore: aged rs.
90 DR.. William Pepper, noted educator.
formerly provost of the University of
aged s..
90 Bismarck, ex-chancellor of the Ger
man empire. at Friedrichsruh; aged IS.
AUGUST.
g. George Maurice Ebers the Egyptolo-
gist and novelist at Munich. Bavaria.
Brig. Gen. John s. Poland. U. 8. ". at
Asheville N. C.
Adolph Sutro. of Sutro tunnel fame. In
San Francisco.
10. Ellen Louise Demorest. founder Of
Demorest Magazine. In New York city;
aged a.
II. Isaac Bromley. formerly o. the New
York Tribune. at Norw CHI. Conn.,. aged
S.
Rear Admiral A. Kirkland. U. 8. NJ, re-
tired, at Mare Island navy yard Cali
fornia.
90 Col. ]. j. Van Horn, Eighth U. S. In
fantry. a civil veteran and Santiago
hero, at Fort Russell. wy: aged 63.
SEPTEMBER.
s. Gen. John Kemp Miner. U. 8. A.. re-
tired. at Washington; aged g.
&c. Brig. Gen. Joseph T. Haskell who
was wounded three times at Ell Caney
at Columbus, o.
| II. Rev. DR. John Hall, the noted Pres
J byterian divine, at Belfast; aged 60.
1s Miss Winnie Davis, daughter of JEFF
I ferson Davis. at Narragansett Pier
Capt. Allyn Capron. whose battery shell
ed the Spaniards out of their block
houses at Ell Caney, at Fort Myer. Va
q. Col, Richard Malcolm Johnston. the
southern novelist. in Baltimore; aget
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26, Fanny Davenport, the actress. a
Duxbury, Mass.
2s Thomas f. Bayard statesman ant
diplomat. at Dedham Mass: aged 70.
OCTOBER.
g. Caroline Miskel Hoyt, the actress. II
New York city; aged rs.