The herald., 1898-12-06
TWO VOLUNTEERS Die
COMRADES OF co. I SUCCUMB
TO TYPHOID FEVER
Privates Batchelder and Slete Added
to the Death Roll Of the Ill
Starred Seventh

PASADENA, Dec. 5. (Ofice of The Her
aid, l6 West Colorado st. Tel. Red 675. y
Claude Parr was held up and relieved Of
SO in cash and silver watch on Bellefon-
taine street last Saturday night. The po-
lice department suppressed the news in the
effort to find the highwayman, but without
success. Parr had been soliciting custom
,ers on his butter route. and was driving
leisurely home on Bellefontaine street near
Grand avenue when the robber stepped out
from behind tree and drew a bead on him
with revolver Young Parr emptied his
sack of $40 in cash and his watch and chain.
The highwayman then ordered hinl I'd move
on, which he did with alacrty. The po-
lice were notified, but so far to no avail.
Private George A Batchelder of Company
| died last night at the Sisters hospital in
Los Angeles of typhoid fever contracted
while in camp at Agricultural park, Los
Angeles While in San Francisco with
Company l in the Seventh regiment Mr.
Batchelder broke his ankle by jumping off
from car, and as a result was confined in
the hospital in San Francisco. While still
il, weakened condition he was taken with
typhoid pneumonia at Agricultural park
early last week, and in spite of the care of
the sisters he succumbed to the disorder last
night. Deceased was native of Massa-
|chusetts, and 3S years old. He was painter
by trade, and resided with his parents and
sister on North Hill avenue. Mr. Batch
elder was formerly in the employ of Beers
Il Brockman, and was well and favorably
known. The funeral will be held at the un-
|dertaking parlors of Adams & Turner, on
North Raymond avenue, Thursday at l
p. IN.
Private Slete of Company died yesterday
in the hospital at San Francisco of the
deadly typhoid fever He was taken sick
over two months ago, and for the past six
weeks has seemed on the point of death
From the fevershis disease took the form of
paralysis. The remains will probably be
inferred in San Francisco Including Pri-
Yates Batcheder and Edwards, three of the
gallant boys of Company have now fought
their last fight, ard been mustered into the
army of the eternal.
Carl Nash, son of A. X Nash, of Pasa-
dena, has been advanced to the position OF
assistant foreman of the Hayden company
Of New York, one of the largest decorating
companies of the United States.
The Universal brotherhood will hold a
social at the board of trade rooms tomorrow
(Tuesday) night.
DR.. Claypole gave the third lecture in the
educational extension series to a large and
intelligent audience in Memorial hall to-
night The subject was "The Earth
quake
A servant girl at Highland park walked
Of he efa e l.
fit of observation-disclosures last night and was
nocked unconscious.
John S. Grandy, As years of age, native
of Ontario, Canada, died Sunday morning
of cerebral hemorrhage. Deceased had re-
sided in Pasadena about year. Mrs. G. s.
Grundy left with the remains today for St.
Thomas, North Dakota, where they will
be buried.
Mrs. Annie Kerwan, SO years of age, a
native of Illinois, died Sunday morning in
this city with consumption. Mr.. and Mrs.
Kerwan came to Pasadena about six weeks
ago. The remains will be inferred at Ives
iale, Ill.
The funeral Of Henry Taylor, who died
at Alhambra Saturday night, will take place
at the psrlors of s. r. Lippincott Wednes-
day afternoon.
Mrs. z. S. Tripp, the florist of l2 East
Colorado street, was thrown from car.
riage on South Fair Oaks this morning and
sustained several bruises.
Pasadena lodge, No. 272, F. and A. Mr..
at their annual meeting tonight elected Lu
ther G.. Brown, master: Charles w. Bu-
chanan, senior warden; William b. Clapp.
Junior warden; S. Washburn, treasurer; L.
Williams secretary
Founders day" will lie observed at
Throop institute next Thursday with ap-
propriate exercises. DR.. c. C. Van Liew
Of the Les Angeles normal will deliver al
address. The program will begin prompt
y at 9 p. M, and all are invited.
Constable Reed BROUGHT four South Pas
idena youths before Judge Rossiter This
morning and had them tried for disturbing
she peace. According to the evidence they
were out for frolic, and did not know