The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-07-14
NEUROLOGICAL.

Hillsboro, Texas. July IL
Mrs. o. H. Hunton died at a. m. today
after long illness.
FRIEDRICH.-Moult Texas, July IL
Mrs. Catharine Friedrich died at the resi-
dence of her daughter, Mrs. Jauszen, about
one mile from this place, yesterday even
ing, being over 80 years of age. The re-
mains will be inferred today.
WooLDRIDGE.-will Texas, July L.
The infant son of Z. o. 7. Woodbridge
just days old died suddenly yesterday
afternoon and was buried this afternoon
He was one of the twins born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Woodbridge Sunday morning.
FOWLER Smithville, Texas, July IL
Lucille, the 11-months- old daughter o.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Fowler, died at their
home in this city Monday surrounded by
host Of sorrowing friends and relatives
She was inferred in the city cemetery
yesterday.
WARD.-Taylor, Texas. July l2.-Mr
Houston Ward, nephew of Mr. S, F. Bvens
a young man of about % years oil age
died this morning of typhoid FEVER sev.
eral deaths have recently occurred In the
city from fever, and all have been young
people, Just about grown.
EVANS.-Corsicana Texas, July g.
After protracted illness of several months
Mrs. Edna Evans, wife of Hon. Jink Ev-
ans, of the State orphans home. died al
her residence in this city this morning al
O'Clock. Deceased was IS years of age
The funeral will take place this afternoon
at 5 o'clock.
LoNG.-Willis, Texas, July 12.-Mr
VIM. T. Long died last night at the ripe
old age of 80, after a continued illness OF
about three months. He leaves several
children and several grand children tc
mourn his loss. Deceased was very
consistent member of the Baptist church
and was also a Mexican war veteran. The
interment will take place this Afternoon
at the city cemetery at o'clock
CLAYToN-sm thville Texas. July IL
Mr.. l.. j. Clayton, one of the most highly
esteemed and respected citizen OF THU
county, died at his home near this city
yesterday after protracted illness, In MI
fftieth year. He was buried yesterday a
Upton the largest funeral procession fol-
lowing his remains TO their resting place
ever seen in that part of the country.
BRoWN-Wharton Texas, July lS.-
Died last week at his home in Pledger
Mr.. Herbert Brown of the firm of Saddlel
e Brown. Mr.. Brown was only i'll shos
time and his death was a sad surprise &c
his many friends here. He was we'll known
throughout the county and by his deatI
Wharton has lost a noble, patriotic citizen
good man whose place VIII not De sooi
filed
BOWIE--Wharton, Texas, July ia
the Bowie residence, in Maiagorda county
after an Illness of many months. al thu
ripe age OF "a years this noble lady en-
tered into rest. Mrs. Bowie came t
Texas in the early sos and was the widow
of George J. Bowie, a man of note. II
those grand old days when every man wa
hero. Major Bowie died In 1868, leayinl
widow. three sons, George j., who CAV
his life fer the Lost Cause" during a rall
on Matagorda island Harris w, Phillil
NJ. and ono daughter, Mrs. Green G. Dan
can. Mrs. Bowie, during her long an
useful life drank deep of the cup OF woe
losing her father. brother and sen In tn
waves Of Matagorda bay; but sorrow OIL.
added a softer tone TO her voice, sweete
and wider sympathy 10 her life. s.
crowned with blessings aud love sh
sleeps her last sleep where the music o
the gulf sings an eternal requiem over he
grave.