The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-03-27

washburn, pastor Of the Methodist Epis.
coph church al Deanvlllc, died on the
Esd instant OF pneumonia.
HoILINQuIsT--Ka Kaufman. Texas. March
| 26.-H. c. Hoilinquist, an old settler and
prominent man, died here last night and
| was buried today. He leaves wife and
| large family 10 mourn his loss.
GREER Kaufman. Texas, March a.
Mrs. Alex Greer OF Scurry. seven miles
south OF Kaufman, died last night OF post
/ partum hemorrhage She leaves husband
and four children to mourn her loss
| NICHOLS. Terrell. Texas, March a.
| Mrs w, T, Nichols. long a resident OF
Terrell. died OF pneumonia this morning
| Mrs. Nichols husband died last Ssptem-
Der and her daughter died in December
| last.
PRovINE--Paris. Texas. March 2s.---
Captain G. A. Proyine. one OF the wealth.
lest and Oldest citizens of Paris. died this
morning, He was commander Of Albert
Sidney Johnston camp Confederate Vet
| Grams.
RUTHERFORD - Mckinney, Texas.
March 25,-~Mrs John Rutherford. wife of
farmer, died very suddenly Of heart
disease at her home ten miles west OF
Mckinney, last evening. She leaves a
husband and eleven children. The young
est child being only enc year old,
Alter a long aud more than usually pain
ful Illness Mrs. c. L. Hixon died at her
home in Lockhart yesterday morning. Mrs
HiNon was an estimahlc Christian woman,
and her loss to her family and friends is
iuly deplorsble. She was buried In the
city cemetery yesterday afternoon
FARRIS-- Denton. Texas, March "a
Mrs, w g, Farris. the wife of prom
inent citizen OF this county, died at her
t,tln IA. 90
terday OF consumption, aged IS years.
She had just returned from IN eight
months trip to Mexico and New Mexico
for her health, but the climate proved OF
no avail and she was brought home to die
COOK. Temple Texas, March "a News
OF the death several days ago Of Mrs S.
y. Cook in the eastern edge OF Bell coun-
~, was Just yesterday received In Temple.
Mrs. Cook was 72 years Old and the Cook
family are amons the old settlers OF the
county. The Cook homestead has heen n
familiar landmark for years. and the
Widow Cook" as she was generally
known, had many friends among the old
travellers and settlers.
WooDWoRTu.- Victoria, Texas. March
% Mrs, Clomontine Woodworth, former
~ OF Concrete, Dewitt county, died yes
terday AZ the age Of 72 at the home OF
her daughter Mrs. ed Jordan. With whom
she had lived for several years. She leaves
three other children James, John and
Tom North. and two brothers, J. L. and
NJ, ]. Baker of Cuero. The funeral occurs
this afternoon.
SCHAWE. BRENNAN, Texas, March 20.
The funeral OF Mrs. Henrietta Schawe,
whose death occurred Wednesday after
noon will take place from Salem church,
five miles from Brennan, at o'clock FRI
day morning, Rev. NJ. Gebron ofhiating.
Services will be held at the residence Of
Theodore Schawe Deceased was aged 80
years II months and 90 days and has been
resident OF this county since 1852 Her
son, r. Schawo OF Ballinger, arrived at 5
O'Clock this afternoon to attend the
funeral,
MooRE.-Corpus Christi, Texas, March
23.--Mrs. Harriette b. Moore, aged 81
Mrs, II, NJ. Conkln, on the bluff at ,
a. m yesterday Mrs. Moore had resided
in Corpus Christi for about thirty five
years and leaves one son and three daugh
ters to mourn her loss, viz: Mr. Il. 9.
Moore Of the City Of Mexico, Mrs Sinclair
of San Antonio and Mrs II. NJ Conldtn
and Mrs George II Evans OF this city, The
funeral took place from the family resi-
dence at o'clock last evening,
NAsH--Kaufman Texas March 23--
Mrs Can Nash, widow of Porter Nash,
died last night OF blood poison, This good
woman's life has been "A gories Of trouble;
last July her husband was KILLED by light
ming near Kaufman, and while she was
attending his funeral thieves broke into
her house and stole most OF her house,
hold goods; in February of this year she
gave birth 20 a girl baby, blood poison
resulting; she was attended by three
physicians, but to no avail she suffered
terrible agonies and died blind, having
lost her sight three weeks before.
HEYER Welmar, Texas March 25.-~
Charles Heyers a brother of Mr. Owen
Ileyer Of this city died here at his home
yesterday, only few days after his re
turn from Marlin Wells where he had 40
Gently and several times before been TO
try the hot baths lie was a. one time
an employo OF w. y. Cleveland q Co. Of
your city, aud of IT, H. Cunningham ~
CO. Of Sugdrlaud He has lived in this
city and in Columbus many years, whore
he had relatives and hosts of friends. He
was popular with nj classes. He leaves
a wife ana one child. brothers and sisters,
who musJ deeply mourn his lass. His
friends are legion and his funeral was
largely attended lie rests IN the Mn
sonic cemetery by the side OF his father