The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-12-14
JAMES STALET DIED

Superintendent Of Yankton Training
School Expires IN St. Paul.
JAMES STALEY died at st. Luke's hos
pital in st. Paul Friday evening from kid
ney disease. He was 40 years of age and
was superintendent of the Yankton Train
ing school at Greenwood, S. D. Funeral
services were held at Central Park M. E.
church at 2 p. m. to-day and at the Oak
land cemetery chapel, the latter under the
auspices of Summit lodge, Masonic fra
ternity. Mr.. Staley was a member Of ORR
entail consistory No. 1 of Yankton, S. D.
and was q thirty second degree Scottish
Rite Mason. He was a brother Of DR.. John
Staley of st. Lukes hospital and his is the
first death in a family Of eight brothers
and sisters. His. parents live in Minneapo
lis. .-..r
Mr.. Staley took charge of the Yankton
agency as superintendent under trying
circumstances, in accordance with the pol
icy of the interior department, to depose
political appointees by placing Indian
agencies under the care Of superintendent
in the civil service. In the two years that
he, was there, his honesty and integrity,
with his executive ability, won for him
the esteem of the best citizens Of the
state and secured for him the hearty sup
port and cooperation Of the interior de-
partment and the loyal service of his force
Of employees. it,. ..yE. t.- %
EUGENE o. sMlTH-The funeral Of
Eugene 0. Smith. who was killed in the
Great Northern yards early Sunday morn
ing, will be held Wednesday afternoon at
1880 from the residence, 310S Twentieth
avenue S, and at 2 o'clock from Holy
Rosary church. The interment will be at ST.
Mary's cemetery. The deceased was a
member of Flour City lodge. I. o. o. f..
Levi lodge, A. O. u. W.. and Minneapolis
lodge, S. U. N: A.. and the members Of the
above orders are invited to attend the flu
neral. r. ., -..1s SIS
MRS. HARRIET e. eLAcksTock -
Mrs. Harriet Elizabeth Blackstock died
Saturday, aged SO. at her home, No. 1913
Eleventh avenue Sc. The funeral will be
held at Red Wing Wednesday. Mrs.
Blackstock was the daughter Of John T.
McKennan. whose father Colonel William
McKennan. served with the American
forces thru the war of the revolution, and
| Harriet Bowman. She was born Jan. 20.
1921, at Brownsville, Pa, and lived a large
part Of her life at Washington. Pa, and
Pittsburg, coming to Minnesota in 1865.
MRS. MARY. DoNNELLY-Followin
upon an operation for appendicitis Mrs.
Mary Donnelly, wife Of DR.. Ignatius c..
Donnelly Of Butte. Mont, died in Butte
yesterday. She was formerly Miss Mary
Kimball of st. Paul and leaves two chill
dren. Her mother and one sister, Mrs.
Robert Ober Of st. Paul survive her.
| MRS CAROLINE NIGHTINGALE,
aged Sc, wife Of James H. Nightingale,
| died at her home yesterday of acute In
f1ammatory rheumatism. Funeral from
residence, 3205 Harriet avenue, at 2:3O p.
IN. tomorrow. Interment at Lakewood
cemetery.
MRS. DAVID SMiTH-The funeral of
Mrs. David Smith was held at the church
of st. Anthony of Padua at 10 a. m. to-
day. Mrs. Smith had lived in Minneapolis
the greater part Of her life and is survived
by her husband and three sons, one of
whom, George f. Smith. is still resident
of Minneapolis.
JAMES MURPHY, a fireman at Engine
House No. 6, died at ST. Mary's hospital
! to-day from cancer He was 40 years old
and unmarried. mineral notice will be
/ given later.
| PATRICK FEENEY-The funeral OF
Patrick Feeney. who died Friday night al
the residence of his son, James Feeney
319 Second street e. took place this af
ternoon at Blooming Prairie.
:. MRS. j. n. HATFIELD, daughter OF
Mrs. 0. j. Morrison, died at Pueblo, Col
Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 p. M. from Mrs
Morrison's residence. sos Third street N
Interment at Lakewood cemetery.
T. Nj. RYAN-The funeral Of T. M
Ryan a member of Nos hook and ladder
L company. was held this morning at
o'clock from 81 Beacon street. Member.
of Minneapolis lodge, A. Q. U. W., attend
ed in a body.
MRS. JOHN PEARSON of 1888 Crane
avenue S. died of pneumonia Sunday Dec