Vilas County news. [volume] (Eagle River, Vilas County, Wis.) 1896-1927, 1905-05-08
OBITUARY.

OBITUARY.
Cardinal Andrea Ajuti, archbishop OF
Verona, Italy, is dead.
Mrs. James T. Matthews Of Chicago
was buried in Kenosha, Wis.
Thomas Gahan, prominent as a Chr
cago democratic leader, died suddenly
Mrs. Richard M'Millan, aged "a
a pioneer Of Washington, Iowa, is dead
in Buffalo, N. Y.
Rev. John B. Kelly, rector of Holy
Trinity church in New Albany. Ind.
died in Louisville, Ky.
At Centerville, Iowa, General H. H.
Wright, adjutant general under Gov
erncr F. M. Drake. died.
Jack Macdonald, only son of Hugh
John Macdonald, former premier OF
Manitoba, died in Winnipeg, Man.
NJ. c. Conner of Burlington. iowa,
died at Gibraltar while on a European
tour. He was a prominent jewelry
merchant.
LORD Grimthorpe, who was Edmund
Beckett before receiving his title.
died at St Adams, England. He was
born in 1916.
James R. Curl, secretary of state,
died at Austin, Texas, after an illness
extending over several years from
tuberculosis.
Judge John Steel form any years
postmaster at Oberlin, O., and a direc
tor Of the closed Citizens National
bank, died of organic heart trouble.
Bloomington, H., was shocked BY
the sudden death from appendicitis OF
Miss Pearle CrOsthwaite, one OF the
best-known society girls of the city.
Wilson 4. NOVEL;, aged 65 years.
formerly postmaster of Milwaukee. is
dead Of Bright's disease, after an i'll
ness extending over several months.
I.usiuc S. Thorpe is dead at his
home in Elkhorn Grove, Ill. He
was more than eighty years old and
had resided il that section since
1916.
DR.. William Edwards, superintendent
CT the Michigan asylum for the insane
al Kalamazoo and a prominent
alienist, died in Ann Arbor from heart
trouble.
Charles E. Dickerman, a pioneer
citizen of st. Paul, died as a result on
a surgical operation Mr.. Dickerman.
was II years of age. He leaves a
large fortune.
William Tod, a son of the late Gov
ernor Tod, Ohio's war governor, died
at Youngstown, O., aged 50 years. He
was the head of the William Tod com.
pany, engine builders.
Allan Sheldon, well-known CAPT
talist of Detroit, and former business
partner Of Zachariah Chandler, died
after an illness of several weeks. He
was 70 years of age.
James P. Dolliyer Of Morgantown,
W. Va, father Of Senator John 2.
DolIiyer Of Iowa died at the residence
OF his son in Washington from pleu
MONA. He was 80 years old.
An affectionate and imposing tribute
was paid to Brigadier General Fitz,
Hugh Lee, U. S. A, retired, at Wash
ington Formal services over the re.
mains were held in Richmond, Va.
E. G. Benedict, close friend of the
late Joe Jefferson, makes public a
poem written by the dead actor on
Immortality. Memorial services were
held in New York in "The Little
Church Around the Corner"
Washington Watts, II years OF age
one of the first settlers at the head OF
the great lakes, dropped dead from
heart disease at Duluth. He leaves a
widow and five sons. He was a
prominent contractor.
Mrs. G. P. Lord, a wealthy resident
Of Elgin, ILL.,, died at Clifton Springs
N. Y. She was associated with he1
husband in the gift Of Lords Park to
Elgin ana gave a library and building
complete to CarpentersYille and erect
ed the Congregational church there
Commodore Someryille Nicholson
u. S. N, retired, died in Washington
aged SO years. He was a native Of
New York and entered the navy in
1889, retiring in 1881. He was navl
eating officer of Commodore Perry's
flagship in the expedition to Japan.
Joseph Jefferson's body was sent tC
Buzzard's Bay by special train. The
funeral was held at Crows Nest. The
body was inferred in Bay View GENE
terry in Sandich. Residents of Sand
ich held a memorial meeting at the
/ Casino.
George GoOderham died in Toronto
| Ont He was born March "a, 1920. ant
was president of the Gooderham {
! Worts company, director of tht