The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1899-01-05
DEATHS AND FUNERALS.
DIR. p. A. BisseIi, Of Mahanoy city, dies
After a Lingering Illness.

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After Lingering Illness.
DR.. p. A. Bissell, one Of the oldest and best
known physicians Of Schuylkill county, died
at his home in Mabanoy City at one o'clock
this morning. He had been IN for over
year past and the disease which eliminated
in his death resulted from a cold contracted
last December a year ago, while journey
ing In a train TO pay visit TO his
old home in Connecticut. Dr.. Bssell
Is survived by his wife and two children
The latter are DR.. John r. Bissell and Miss
5. A. Bissell, both Of town. The deceased
was born in Bantam, Litchield county, Conn.
in 1899. After a three-year course he gradu-
ated from medical school at Castleton, Vt
He practiced at Bantam about four years and
then moved to Philadelphia. In 1869 he
located at Mahanoy City.
PLEIs.
Edward Pleis former resident Of town,
died at the home of his parents in Shartels-
vile, Berks county, last evening He was
aged about % years and while in town was
employed at Andrew Elliott's wheelwright
shop Ambrose Pleis, Of town, is a brother
Of the deceased The funeral will take place
at Shartelsville.
vOGEL.
Mrs. Irene Vogel, nee Miesse, wife Of
Clarence Vogel and niece Of Superintendent
William II. Lewis of VIM. Penn, died at her
home in ST. Louis, No, on Saturday. 3lst
ult The deceased was 30 years old and left
only her husband surviving her. The funeral
took place at ST. Louis.
FOLEY.
Mrs. Daniel Foley, aged 80 years, died
suddenly at her home in Mahanoy Plane
this morning from effects Of q heavy cold, of
which she first complained yesterday The
deceased is survived by her husband, two
sons and two daughters. One of the latter is
the wife Of John Cassidy, conductor of the
Shenandoah freight train Of the p. & r.
Railway The other daughter, Agnes c.,
resides at home. One of the sons, Daniel, is
in the western part of this state. The other
Cornelius. is barber at Pottsyille.
BROWN.
| Maggie, wife of Richard Brown, Of Robin
sons patch, near Mahanoy City died last
evening after child birth The deceased was
| in her 2sth year.
LIPPIATT.
Mrs. Jas Lippiatt, wife of the well known
| 81. officer, died at her Shamokin home
Monday evening from paralysis and was
buried to-day Deceased was 81 years of age
and is survived by family.
WALLACE.
! Mrs Walter Wallace, a respected resident
of Ashland, died there yesterday aged 4s
years She leaves a husband and four chill
dred Funeral tomorrow afternoon.
A Reform InaugGratioh Committee.
Harrisburg. Jan. 5.-The joint legsla-
| tive inaugural committee organized by
the election of Senator James G. Mitch
| ell, of jefferson, chairman. The COM
| mittee decided that there shall be no
! free cigars and free liquor at the in
| augural ceremonies. The six new regi-
ments of the National Guard will at
| tend. Invitations will also be issued
to the judges Of the state, President
| Mckinley and his cabinet and the men,
bers Of congress and their families A
public reception to meet Governor-elect
and Mrs. Stone will he held at the ex-
ecutive mansion on the evening of Jan.
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