The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-07-22
TEXAS DEATH ROLL

mains of Harry Lee, who died yesterday,
nave been sent TO Hrtnhny, III, from
which place he came in search of health
two weeks ago.
HENRY. -Flatohia, Texas, July 19.-Mr.
Zack Henry, an old and must highly rc-
spected eN-Confederate soldier, died at his
nome In this city yesterday evening and
was buried today.
PONDER Bartlett Texas July tS.--Late
yesterday evening the 1i-yearold daugh
ter of J. I. Ponder, who lives near this
place, died quite suddenly before medical
aid could be occurred.
TAYLOR. -Alneola. Texas July TO-.
Miss LottieJP. TAYLOR. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. H. r. TAYLOR, died i'm this city
yesterday evening. at the home of her
parents, aged 10 years.
BRIDGES Palestine, Texas, July 10
Mr.. w. $, Bridges, living one mile east of
town, died yesterday morning, aged -
years, and was buried In the new cemetery
this morning ut II o'clock
MORRIS, ---Karnes City, Texas, July 16,
Mr., A. r. Morris of this place brother Of
the late w, I, Morris, died here this morn.
lag ut o'clock of consumption. He leaves
a wife and many relatives.
MINOR; III Paso, Texas, July IS. Rev,
Philip Minor well known In East Texas,
where he formerly resided, died here TO
day at the age of T6. lie was the or
ganizer of the Presbyterian church in this
city.
at her fathers hcme, -four miles south Of
Paige. Monday evening, July 10, OF malarial
haematuria, or black jaundice, after ap
illness that continued but 3li5 hours
days.
Scale -Giddings, Texas, July lG.-Mrs.
Mary Scale, wife of Mr.. Pomp Scale, died
at her home at o'clock yesterdat mora
ing after an Illness of several months with
dIOpsy. The deceased leaves a devoted
husband and five children to mourn her
death.
CLARK Gonzales, Texas, July ga.
w; Clark an aged and honOred citizen Of
t9is place, died last night after n short
Illness Mr. Clark was mayor of Gonzales
several years, ago, His age was IS years:
this evening by the Masonic and Knights
Tcmplar orders.
MAGEE.- Anderson, Texgs, July ~
Felix Magee, an old and respected citizen
for years Of this county, died at Kosse FIJI
day and was buried this afternoon at the
family hurying ground of Mr. Dudley Dick
son; Mr. M1Eee was Q chartered memher
of Orphans Friend lodge No H. Ancient
Free and Accepted MAsonS, and was hurled
by that fraternity.
MARTIN. Beevile. Texas, July Is. -,
Uncle Pat Martin, one of the oldest and
". died at his home seven miles west OF
Becyille at an early hour this morning Of
heart disease He was well and hearty
Wlen he retired last night, hut on rising
this morning fell beside his bed dead. he
leaves numerous connection in this see
tlor.
OLIVER Alvin, Texas, July 1s.-AIrs
Ida oliver, wife Of Mr. A. r. Oliver died
in this city yesterday morning at $50
O'Clock, aged p years. after brief Illness
of typhoid fever. Deceased was a native
OF Missouri and was married to Mr. Oliver
In Houston last January when they moved
70 Alvin whore they have since resided.
The funeral win not occur until the arrival
Of her mother who is expected here TO-
night,
BOYD -Cohlla, Texas, July 10. Frank
Boyd, an old and highly respected citizen
OF Cohilla. died last night. lie had SUIT
fered from nervous prostraton for some
months. aud seemed to become gradually
weaker when, about the middle OF the
hght; his wife went 70 his bed TO see
how he was doing. found that he had gone
70 resi- He has for many years lived n
consistent Christian life, and was a faith.
iul member Of the BaptiSs church. He
leaves a large aud helpless family
WEApHERIN loakum, Texas. July is.
4. r. Wcathcrly, Esq. city attorney Of
hoakum, died nj hts residence In the cast,
crn portion OF the city nj an early hour this
morning The exact cause ~ death IL moi
known. Deceased had not been wen for
several laws, and this morning his wife
On entering his room, found tue body cold
In death Death + supposed to have re
suited from heart failure. Deceased leaves
a wife AMI three small children. besides 4
widowed mother and several brothers ana
sister 20 mourn his untimely demise.
CLEABY. san Antonio. Texas. July l6
Mrs s. Maria Cieary, wife OF Colonel Peter
!, A. Cleary. assistant surgeon general.
United states army and chief surgeon of
the department Of Texas, died this MORN
lng az 7.8O o'clock az her home at Fort sam
iict ston after an Illness Of several months.
Tho remains viii be shipped tomorrow al
noon 20 deceased's former home, Chatta-
ncoga. Tenn accompanied hy Dr A. r.
Ciehry and Miss Cleary, son aud daughi eF
respectively of deceased. Deceased was
the daughter % tn late Judge Charles +
Keith of Athens. Tenn,
DYER Waco, Texas, july 20-Jndge
John l.. Dyer, one of tho Oldest and best
known attorneys Of this part Of tae stats