The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1901-01-10
THE DEATH ROLL
Work Of the Destroyer In
1900.
MANY NOTED VICTIMS
Every Circle Invaded-Noted States
diers and Authors Of Worldwide
Celebrity Gathered In by the Grim
Reaper.


Celebrity Gathered In by the Grim
Reaper.
JANUARY.
z. Gen. Zenas r. Bliss, U. s. A.. retired. In
Washington.
s. John Albert, called Americas stradivarius.
in Philadelphia; aged 81.
DR.. William 4. Hammond, formerly surgeon
general U. S. army, in Washington; aged Y.
Z. Rev. Or. Edward McGlynn. noted Catholic
priest and orator, at Sewburg. N Y: aged O..
8. Alfred E. Burr, veteran editor Of the Hartford
Times in Hartford: aged IS.
10. Gen. Dabney ii. Maury. q noted ex-Confeder.
ate, at Peoria. Ills.
l2. Dr. James Martineau, the distinguished Uni.
tartan divine; aged 95.
II. Gen. George II. Sharpe, noted Federal veteran.
at Kingston; aged y.
Is. George w. Stevens. noted English war CORE
spondent. at Iadysmith. South Africa; aged
So
10. John Ruskn. noted English author. near Lon.
don; aged 81.
Il. Richard Doddridse Blackmore. the English
novelist at Longforth, England: aged IS.
IS. Dorman B. Eaton. noted q civil service re-
former. in New York city; aged IL
29 f. v. Smaley, we'll known author and writer.
at st. Paul; aged 50.
vEBRUAnY.
l. The Marquis OF Queensberry. the noted Eng
lish authority on boxing. in London: aged 5G
3. Gen. ". ". Averell. noted Federal cavalry
man. at Bath. N. Y: aged eS.
s. Col. W. H. Glider. arctic explorer and jour
nalist, at Morristown. n. j.. aged 62.
Z. Charles Francois Felu, the ''armless" Belgian
painter, at Brussels; aged 20.
l6. Cen. Edward c. Williams, 4 conspicuous vet.
eran Of the Mexican and civil wars. at Chap
man. Pa.
Aime Dupont. celebrated photographer. In New
York city; aged 81.
10. Edwin Forrest Mayo. the actor. at Quebec.
90 William II. Beard. famous painter OF animals.
in New York city; aged IS.
2l Washakie head chief OF the Shoshones, at the
Wind River reservation; aged 9l
Alexander Hudnut. famous Broadway druggist.
at Brighton, England.
Leslie Z. Kelley. inventor OF the keeley cure. -
at Los Angeles; aged 6S.
%. Uncle DAN Rice. the veteran clown. at
Long Branch: aged Il.
25. William Butterfeld. celebrated English archi.
tcc,. in Lcndon; aged &C.
MARCH.
8. Hon. +. J. Phelps. eminent scholar and diplo.
mat sx-Ininister to Great Britain, at New
Haven, aged Is.
IA. DR.. Samuel Hayes Pennington. oldest gradu.
ate Of Princeton university. at Newark. n j.;
aged GI.
Rev. Thomas Kinnicut Beecher. Of the "a.
nous seven sons Of Lyman Beecher, at Elmira,
n. y; aged 76.
ls Gen. Sir William S. A. Lockhart. commando,
OF the British forces in India. at Calcutta
aged 80
1S Andrew Bo!ter, noted entomo!ogist. In Chi
cago; aged 80
80. John A. Bingham. statesman and jurist. al
Cadiz, O., aged s..
&C. Field Marshal Donald Stewart Of the British
army. at Algiers; aged II.
Rabbi Isaac Wise. Hebrew leader, in Cincinnati
aged 81.
27. Gen. Piet Joubert, military leader Of tha
Beers, at Pretoria; aged 67.
30. Archibald Forbes, noted English war CORE
spondent, in London; aged 62.
APRIL.
2. DR.. St. George Mivart, noted Catholic scien
tist. in London; aged %.
3. Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand noted French
writer and scientist. in Paris: aged 7s.
4. Osman Pasha. hero Of Plevna. at Constantine
pie: aged about Is.
7, Frederick Edwin Church. noted American art
ist, in New York city; aged "a.
10. Commodore W. X. Mayo. U. s. N. retired, IL
Washington; aged II.
10. Jean Falguire. acted French sculptor. IL
Paris; aged &c.
q. The Rev. Charles Beecher. brother Of Henry
Ward Beecher, at Haverhill. Mass. aged IS.
Alphonse n. Edwards, noted naturalist. a
Paris; aged e4.
!. Munkacsv. celebrated Hungarian painter, q
Bonn. Germany; aged Sc.
6. Ex-Secretary Of War William E. Endicott, Il
Boston; aged 70.
%. Francis Bicknell Carpenter. the artist wht
painted the famous emancipation picture, IL
New York city; aged 20.
Is. Signor Giuseppe Puente. the famous baritone
aged 60.
2. Clarence Cook, noted art critic and writer. II
New York city: aged y.
S. Rev. DR.. Richard S. Storrs famous Congrega
tional pastor, in Brooklyn; aged 81
Stephen Crane. novelis, and correspondent
in the Germsn Black Forest; aged 80.
IL Belle Boyd. once noted southern spy. q
kilbourne. Wis aged 81.
Lucretia Peabody Hale. noted writer, in Boston
aged so.
16. Prince de Joinville. Of King Louis Ph;
lppe OF France. who in 1912 served on tn
staff Of Gen. Mcclellan. in Paris aged g..
q. Count Muravief. noted Russian statesman An,
minister OF foreign affairs. at ST Petersburg
aged IS.
90. Rear Admiral John Philip. who commando,
the Texas at Santiago. at Brooklyn: aged eo.
JULY.
8. DR.. Henry Barnard, famous educator. at Hart
ford: aged 81
%. Lucius T. Chittenden. former register Of th
treasury. at Burlington, Vt: aged 7G
80 Alfred Ernest Albert. duke Of Edinburgh an
duke Of Saxe-Coburg and Cotha. second son o
Prince Albert and Queen Victoria. At Coburg
aged 56.
81. John Clark Ridpa,h. author and historian. Il
New York city: aged 50.
AuaUsr.
4 Ex-Cov. J. D. Cox. civil war veteran and hil
torian. at Magnolia. Miss; aged II
Inrd Ruaeell chief Justice of England. Il
London: aged e7.
IL Collis P. Huntington. railroad magnate, i
the Adirondscks: aged II.
ia Ex-U. s. Senator John James Ingalls,, At Il
Vegas. N. NJ: aged e.
q. Gen. Cluseret, noted leader Of the Paris CON
mune and veteran Of the American civil VA
in Toulon: aged n.
Is. Friedrich wilhelm Sietzsche. noted Germa
philosopher. at Weimar: aged S.
s Arthur Sewall Democratic candidate for VIC
president in 1886. at Bath. Me-: aged g.
O. Gen. lnnis II. Palmer. U. s. A., retired. ve,
ersn Of the Mexican and civil wzrs, At Chsv
Chase. Nd. aged 16.
Ii Rear Admiral Montgomery Sicard, U. s. n
veteran Of the civil war. at WesternSilie.
Y; aged "a.
der in the west during the civil var. ,
Springfield. Ills: aged S.
q. DR.. Lewis Albert Sayre. eminent surgeon.
New York city: aged So
Is Gen John II. Palmer. noted soldier. Awy<
and statesman Of Illinois, at SprinsHeld: age
g.
OCTOBER
Q. 1ts Marquis OF Butte. one Of the richest ne
in the United Kingdom. At Duniries Hous
Scotland: aged s..
II. William l. Wilson. president Of WsahtaGtc
and Lee university and formerly pook0asll
general. At Lexington. Va: aged 81.
D, Charles Dudley Warner. the suthss. q Hass
ford: aged Il
u. John Sherman, ex-sec1etayy of Htsts e1d
noted Republican statesman. In wasAtngton
aged "a.
n The Re Hon. Friedrich Max Muller, pfofeoc
Of philology at Oxford university. u OxSosd
aged u.
o. Cen D. n Frost, veteran OF the Mexican N
evil xaEs At St. Louis. aged n.