The gold leaf. [volume] (Henderson, N.C.) 1881-1911, 1902-01-16

schley's counsel. in Washington: aged Co.
Is. John G. Sicolay. secretary and biographer
Of Lincoln. in washington; aged 20.
q. Kirk B. Armour. head 0: the Armour Packing
Co, at Kansas City. No.
OCTOBER
!. Ashel j. Severance, inventor Of the diamond
drill for boring rock. at Denver: aged -.
g. Gen. George W. Getty. veteran Of the Mexican
and civil wars. at Forest Glen. Nd; aged IS.
10. Lorenzo Snow. president Of the Church Of
Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints (Aormon), at
Salt Lake City aged 81.
Is. John s. Pillsbury, former governor Of Mime.
sofa, at Minneapolis; aged IS.
10 Rear Admiral Francis NJ. Bunce. U. n,
retired. at Hartford, Conn; aged es.
q. Friedrich Preller, famous German landscape
painter, in Dresden; aged 63.
"a Joachim Napoleon Prince Murat, grandson OF
Bonaparte's famous cavalry leader. Marshal
Murat. at his chateau in the department Of
Oise; aged 81.
q. George W. Carleton. the we'll known New
York publisher. at Saratoga; aged 20,
U. s. Consul l.. W. Osborn. the American who
changet the history Of Samoa during the
rivalry for the throne. at Apia,
NOVEMBER.
2. Maj Alexander Sharp. q. s A.. retired.
brothcr-in-law OF Gen. Grant and formerly
prominent figure in the military circles Of
Washington, at the Presidio. California: aged
76.
2. Earl Ii Hung Chang. China's foremost states
man, who for 40 years had been q power In
the far east, at Pekng; aged 79
Adolph kraus, noted American sculptor at
Danvers, Mass. aged 81.
Henry HART street railway magnate, In New
York city.
Kate Greenaway noted English illustrator. in
London.
8. Capt. r. W. Sergeant, marine superintead.
ent Of Cramps shipyards and commander Of
the American warships on their trial trips. At
Philadelphia; aged 81.
''Mother' Bickerdyke. famous ermy nurse in
the civil war. at Bunker Hill. Kan: aged 81.
Q. khalil Ritatt Pasha, grand yiZier OF the sui
tan. at Coustan;inople. aged CO.
10. Paul Revere, great-grandson Of the hero OF
the famous ride to alarm the New England
patriots tie night before Lexington. at Nor
ristown. n. j.; aged IS.
Mrs. Zilpha f. Shaw, widow Of the noted humor-
list, Josh Billings. at Saratoga Springs. N. u;
aged 81.
Il. Col. J. II. Mapleson, noted operate impre-
sario and the "discoyerer'' Of Patti, in Lon
don.
Is. DR.. Albert Leary Cihon retired medical di-
rector Of the U. S. navy, q veteran OF SO years
service at sea and noted authority in medi-
cine, in New York city; age 60.
16. Col. W. ii. Powell. U. S. A, retired, q civil
veteran and a military historian. at
Sacket's IIarbor. N. Y; aged 63.
10. DR.. W. +. Norris professor OF ophthalmology
at the University Of Pennsylvania, a noted
eye specialist and the author Of many works
on ophthalmology in Philadelphia; aged 62.
Col. J. T. K Hayward. noted western railway
builder, in Chicago; aged 81.
20. Abram f. Elmer. veteran who was at the
battle of Orskany and Gen. Herkimer
shot, at Utica, aged ll9 years, 9 months and
25 days.
Maj William Wayne, a descendant OF Mad
Anthony Wayne. the Revolutionary hero. at
Paoli. Delaware county. Pa; aged ~.
n. Joseph Henry Thayer- emeritus professor OF
New Testament criticism and Interpretation.
at Harvard university. in Cambridge; aged "a.
Glen Studebakcr, the famous wagon maker. at
South Bend. Ind. aged 20.
Ex Gov. d. IL. Waite OF Colorado. at Aspen;
aged &c.
30. DR.. Herman Strecker. a sculptor and entomol-
ogist of worldwide fame. at Reading: aged Is.
DECEMBER.
l. Albert Friedrich Weber. noted oriental scholar.
professor of the language and literature oi
ancient India at the University Of Berlin. at
Ercslau; aged .G.
1. Mrs. Donald G.. Mitchell, wife Of the noted
author. TX Marvel. at New Haven; aged II.
Sir William MacCorinac. Bart. president oi
the Royal College Of Surgeons. at Bath. Eng
land: aged C5.
g. Gen Alien c. Fuller, prominent in Illinois
military and political affairs since 1861, at
Bel,idere: aged 30
TO- Miss Dorosy Catharine Draper, said to have
been the first subject OF a life portrait by
Photographic at Hastings. n. Y. aged IS.
H. David =. Thompson. an Oregon pioneer, ex-U.
S. minister to Turkey. at Portland: aged G7.
Is John Swintoa, journalist and labor advocate,
in New York city; aged 10