The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1899-05-13

DEATHS,
Died, at her home In Odessa, May 2,
1899, Mrs. M. A. Sanburn, aged 70 years.
Died, at Higgidsvllle, May 10th, Lille,
aged 2 years, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Wilder.
Died, at Denver, April %. 1899, Mrs.
Dora Page, wife OF Curtis Page, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Page, OF Higginsville.
Died, In this city, May 8, 1899, at s p.
m, Jennie Blanche, Infant daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Llndblad, aged Is
months.
Died, al the Confederate Home, Mon
day, May list, 1899, Henry Jackson, aged 70
years and 8 months. Deceased has been
a paralytic for three years.
Died, at Fayette. May 1899, of old age,
Mrs, Sarah Ann Rich, aged II years.
She was the mother Of Judge Joha A.
Rich, criminal Judge for this district.
Died, at Dover, May Z, 1899, of heart
failure, Mrs. Ruth Cole, widow OF the late
Jesse Cole, in the S1st year OF her age.
Mrs. Cole was born at Dover, on the 4th
OF July, 1878, and was 50 years, 10 months
and 3 days old when she died. She was
one Of the first, II not the very first white
child born 10 this county. 1t Is said Of her
that In all the years Of her long life she
was never three miles from home. She
was q sister of Mr.. Lewis Cox. Her hus-
band, Mr.. Jesse Cole, died about two years
ago. She was the mother OF seven chill
dren, three OF whom are living to mourn
the death OF such a noble mother. They
are W. P. Cole Of Lexington, L. b. Cole
and W. W. Cole, Of Dover. Though she
be dead her children and her children's
children rise up and bless her memory.
Died, at his home, near this city, Sun
day, May 18th, 1899, Of dropsy, Mr..
William M. N. Green, aged 70 years, z
months aud IA days.
Mr.. Green was born In Providence,
Rhode Island, on the sd Of February, 1920.
He was educated at Casnovia, Pennsyl-
vania, and In New York City. His par
ents Intended that he should enter the
ministry, and for some years he followed
this line OF work in the state OF Maryland
At Rockville, Maryland, he was mar
; ried to Mrs. Adelia Trail, 10 ls47, whos'
two sons BY a former marriage, Messrs
William Trail and George l.. Trail, arr
! we'll known here. Mr.. William Trai
| died several years ago, but Mr.. George
Trail Is one OF the best known citizens o
> this vicinity. There were no children t.
the last marriage, but Mr.. Green wal
l devoted TO his step.sons, and no maj
: could have been more proud of his grand
children than he was. They were hi
constant companions and friends.
Mr.. Green came 10 Missouri In 18i9
and bought the residence where he lIve'
I 50 long, and where he died. He practice'
law for many years, and was a fine bus
e iness man. He never forgot an appoint
ment, or kept anyone waiting on him
He was as punctual In small things as h
&. was In large affairs, aud always tried h
do the right thing at the right time.
a We have known MIR. Green for a life
a time, and we can testify to his mora
worth. During the war, when passion
ran high, no was every ready to max
peace. when charges and counter
charges were hurled backward and for
a ward, with cause and without cause, Nj
9 Green was known by all parties as
v conservative, peace.loving man, ready t
befriend any one In need OF his services
He was a member Of the Methods
! church from his boyhood, and lived an
is died q consistent christian, respected b
all who knew him.. Peace to his ashes.