Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1900-12-27
The DEATH ROLL.
Work Of the Destroyer In
1900.
MANY NOTED VICTIMS
Every Circle Invaded--N Noted States
men, Renowned Artists and Sol
diers and Authors of Worldwide
Celebrity Gathered In by the Grim
Reaper.


Reaper.
JANUARY.
g. Gen. zenas r. Bliss, U. S. A., retired, in
Washington.
g. John Albert. called Americas stradiyarius.
in Philadelphia; aged 81.
DR.. William A. Hammond, formerly surgeon
general u. s. army, in Washington; aged Y.
T. Rev DR.. Edward McGlynn, noted Catholic
priest and orator, at Newburg, N. "; aged o2.
O. Alfred e. Burr, veteran editor Of the Hartford
Times, in Hartford aged IS.
10. Gen. Dabney II. Maury, a noted ex-Confedcr-
ate, at Peoria, Ills.
~. DR.. James Martineau, the distinguished Uni
tartan divine aged o5.
H. Gen. George II. Sharpe, noted Federal veteran,
at Kingston; aged Y.
Is. George w. Stevens, noted English war CORE
spondent, at Lsdysmith, South Africa; aged
go
90 John Ruskin, noted English author, near Lon
don; aged 81.
81 Richard Doddridge Blackmore the English
novelist, at Longforth, England; aged rs
o. Dorman B. Eaton, noted as civil service re-
former, in New York city; aged II.
90 i. v. Smalley, well known author and writer,
at st. Paul; aged 50.
FEBRUARY.
!. The Marquis of Queensberry, the noted Eng
lish authority on boxing, in London; aged Sc.
9. Gen. w W. Ayere1f, noted Federal cavalry
man, at Bath, N. Y; aged 6s.
s. Col. W. H. Glider, arctic explorer and jour-
nalist. at Morristown, N. j.; aged 81.
7. Charles Francois Felu, the "armless'' Belgian
painter, at Brussels; aged TO-
10. Gen. Edward @. Williams, a conspicuous vet
eran Of the Mexican and civil wars, at Chap.
man, Pa.
Anne Dupont, celebrated photographer. in New
York city; aged 81.
10. Edwin Forrest Mayo, the actor, at Quebec.
20. William H. Beard famous painter of animals,
in New York city; aged rs.
81. Washable, head chief of the Shoshones, at the
Wind River reservation; aged o.
Alexander Hudnut, famous Broadway druggist,
at Brighton, England
Leslie E. Kelley, inventor Of the ''Keeley cure"
at Los Angeles aged g.
81. "Uncle Dan Rice, the veteran clown, at
Long Branch; aged n.
rs. William Butterfeld, celebrated English archi-
tect, in London; aged Sc.
0. Hon. E. J. Phelps, eminent scholar and diplo
mat, exminister to Great Britain. at New
Haven; aged 70.
IA. DR.. Samuel Hayes Pennington, oldest gradu-
ate of Princeton university. at Newark, N. j.;
aged o.
Rev. Thomas Kinnicut Beecher, one Of the ia
nous seven sons Of Lyman Beecher, at Elmira,
N. Y; aged 10
10. Gen. Sir William s. A. Lockhart, commander
Of the British forces in India, at Calcutta;
aged so.
IS. Andrew Bolter, noted entomologist. in Chi
cago; aged 50.
10. John A. Bingham, statesman and iurist. at
Cadz, o.; aged SIS.
20. Field Marshal Donald Stewart Of the British
army, at Algiers; aged N.
Rabbi Isaac Wise, Hebrew leader. in Cincinnati;
aged 81.
81. Gen. Pet Joubert, military leader OF the
Beers, at Pretoria; aged e.
80. Archibald Forbes, noted English war CORE
spondent. in London; aged go.
APRIL.
2. DR.. st. George Mivart, noted Catholic scien-.
fist, in London; aged 49,
8. Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand, noted French
writer and scientist in Paris; aged IS.
l. osman Pasha, hero Of Plevna, at Constantine
ple aged about IS.
2. Frederick Edwin Church, noted American art
ist, in New York city, aged a.
10. Commodore W. X. Mayo u S. N, retired, In
Washington; aged II.
TO- Jean Falguire, noted French sculptor, in
Paris; aged 60.
81. The rev. Charles Beecher, broihsr Of Henry
Ward Beecher at Eaverhlll. Mass; aged IS.
Alphonse N. Edwards, noted naturalist. at
Paris; aged Ga.
MAY.
/. Munkacsy. celebrated Hungarian painter, at
Bonn, Germany; aged &C.
Q. Ex-secretary of War William f. Endicott. in
Boston; aged 70.
%. Francis Bicknell Carpenter, the artist who
painted the famous emancipation picture. in
Kew York city aged 20.
rs. SignoE Giuseppe Puente. the famous baritone;
aged 60.
JUNE.
q Clarence Cook. noted art critic aud writer. in
New York city; aged 2.
g. Rev. DR.. Richard S. storrs, famous congrega-
tional pastor, in Brooklyn; aged 81.
Stephen Crane, novelist and war correspondent,
in the German Black Forest; aged 80.
H. Belle Boyd, once noted soathern spy at
Kilbourne. Wis; aged 81.
Lucretia Peabody Hale, noted writer, in Boston;
aged So
TO- Prince de JoinYille, son of King Louis Phi
lppe OF France, who In 1862 served on the
staff Of Gen. Mcclellan, in Paris; aged 81
q. Count Murayief, noted Russian statesman and
minister Of foreign affairs, at St. Petersburg;
aged 90.
80. Rear Admiral John Philip, who commanded
the Texas at Santiago, at Brooklyn; aged co.
JULY.
8. DR.. Henry Barnard, famous educator, ct Hart
ford; aged SO.
@. Lucius E. Chittenden, former register Of the
treasury, at Burlington, Vt; aged 70.
OSs <aiAeu IiISSt AID6Ttf luke OF EQluDHIEH ana
duke Of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, second son Of
Prince Albert and Queen Victoria, at Coburg;
aged sc.
81. John Clark Ridpath, author and historian, in
New York city; aged 50.
AUGUST
4. ExGoy. J. D. Cox. civil war veteran and his
torian, at Magnolia. Miss; aged Y.
10. Lord Russell. chief justice Of England, in
London; aged 81.
i n,
the Adirondacks; aged Il.
10. Ex-U. S. Senator John James Ingalls,, at Las
Vegas, N. ~; aged 67.
%. Gen. Cluseret, noted leader of the Paris COM
mune and veteran OF the American civil war;
in Toulon; aged n.
%. Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche, noted German
philosopher, at Weimar; aged So.
SEPTEMBER.
5. Arthur Sewall, Democratic candidate for vice
president in 1885, at Bath Me-. aged g.
Q. Cen Innis NJ Palmer, U. s. A. retired, vet
eran Of the Mexican and civil wars, at Chevy
Chase. Nd; aged &c.
IL. Rear Admiral Montgomery Sicard, U. S. N,
veteran of the civil war at WestenYle, N.
Y; aged 81.
20. Gen. John Alexander McClernand, noted sol
der in the west during the civil war, at
Springfield, Ills; aged IS.
81. Dr.. Lewis Albert Sayre, eminent surgeon. in
New York city; aged SO.
Is. Gen. John 81. Palmer, noted soldier, lawyer
and statesman Of Illinois. at Springfield; aged
SO.
OCTOBER
0. The Marquis of Butte, one of the richest men
in the United Kingdom. at Dumfries House,
Scotland; aged 81.
H. William L. Wilson, president of Washington
and Lee university and formerly postmaster
general, at Lexington, Va; aged 81.
TO- Charles Dudley Warner. the autuor, az uar.
ford; aged II.
81. John sherman, ex-secretary of state and a
noted Republican statesman, in Washington;
aged ~
%. The Rt. Hon. Friedrich Max Muller, professor
Of philology at Oxford university, at Oxford;
aged H.
80. Gen. d. NJ. Frost, veteran Of the Mexican and
civil wars, at st. Louis; aged ~.
NOVEMBER.
2. Ex-Mayor William L. Strong, the last mayor
Of old New York, in that city; aged 49,
5. Isaac Quincy Adams, grandson Of President
John Adams, at Quincy, Mass; aged 81.
10. r. G. Dun, head Of the well known American