Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1905-08-03
DEATHS.

CULBERTSON AT a Hospital, July |
%. 1905, William Culbertson, former
" of Butler. aged 70 years.
LEWIS-At her home in Butler, July +
81. 1905, Mrs c. F. Lewis, aged 5S /
years.
CAMPBELL-At his home in Salem. /
O., July 26, 1905, Robert Campbell, /
formerly of Butler Co.. aged 13 years. |
BERNINGER-At his home in Pitts
burg, July %, 1905, E. J. Berninger, |
in his list year.
Mr.. Berninger was a native Of this |
county. an old soldier, and also 49er.
LINDSEY-At his home in Summit |
township, July 2S, 1905, Joseph Lind |
sey. aged "A years.
Mr.. Lindsey's death was caused by
an accident a few days ago-his fall
from load of hay. His injuries were
not considered serious, at the time, but
on Friday he grew worse, and died that
evening He is survived by three sons,
George William and Gilmore, and one
daughter, Mrs. J. Cress.
STEWART-At his home in Butler,
July 2S, 1905, Howard Stewart aged
81 years.
Howards death was caused by
Bright's disease, of which he had been
sufferer from some months. be is
survived by his wife, nee Stella Mills of
Brookville, and by several brothers and
| sisters living at Beaver Falls and Brook
vile He was son of Samuel >.
| Stewart. decd, and was born in the
house now owned by S. f. Bowser on
| \. Main ST. He learned the shoe busi-
ness with 3. G. Huselton, and for many
years has travelled for wholesale firms
in that line.
ETZEL-At his home in Summit twp,
July %, 1905, Bruno Etzei, aged "a
years.
MASSEY-At her home in New Castle,
July 80, 1905, Mrs. Elizabeth A, wife
of Charles Massey. and formerly of
Prospect, aged 81 years.
lHINCHBERGER- his home in But
Ter. July 30 1905. Paul, son of Fl. S.
Hinchberger, aged Z months.
DEAN-July 80, 1905, infant son of j.
A. Dean of Butler.
FISHER-At his home in Connoque-
Messing, July 80, 1905, Richard Fisher,
formerly of Penn township, aged -
years.
Since the death of his wife, Mr..
Fisher has made his home with his
daughter, Mrs. Sylvanus Henshaw of
Connoquenessing and he was in his
usual health and spirits when
he ate his breakfast. last Sunday
morning, but soon after complained OF
being i'll and died almost Immediately
after being put to bed. He was an old
and respected citizen; and besides Mrs
Henshaw, is survived by two sons -
Jefferson, of Butler. and Cicero OF Penn
township.
During the civil war he was MEM
Der of the 9Th Heavy Artillery. He was
buried in South Cemetery, Butler, Tues
day
| SUTTON-At her home in Fairview
township, July 30. 1905, Mrs. James
Sutton, aged rs years.
Mrs. Sutton had been in poor health
for some time. She is survived by her
husband, and one daughter, Mrs. David
Dart. Her maiden name was Brown.
GILKEY-At his home in Merida,
Yucatan, July 4th, 1905, DIR. John M.
Gilkey aged rs years.
DIR. Gilkey practiced dentistry in But-
Ter for some years with DR.. Dleffen-
bacher, bat failing health induced him
TO seek Southen climate, and eventu-
ally locate in Merida over twenty years
ago where he and his son, John, have
lived ever since. His wife died in But
Ter, some years ago, and he is survived
by two sons and two daughters.
GEASY-At her home in Parker, July
%. 1905, Mrs II G. Geasy, aged "a
years.
FLETCHER-July 81, 1905, Victor. in.
fant son Of Chas Fletcher Of Bruin
SCHEEL-At her home in Zelienople,
July 81, 1905, Mrs. Rev. Casper
Scheel, aged go years.
Obituary.
Peter Kerr, one of the oldest citizens
of Armstrong county, died at his home
! in West Franklin township, neal
Worthington, on Monday, July "a, 1905
! at the remarkably old age of 92 years
John Mcconnell Cunningham, founder
of East Brady and one of the pioneer
residents of this section. died at his
home in East Brady last Thursday
morning after short illness of Brighti
disease and advanced age being i'll hli
seth year His wife nee Sedgwick has
been dead for some years.
f Henry Robinson, disbursing clerk il
the house of representatives, at Wash
e ington, d. c., died at his home IL
Mercer, Monday. He recently under
r went an operation in Philadelphia
hospital. At that time the physician
r learned that Mr. Robinsons death wa
but question of few weeks, and h
e had gradually declined.
George Shaw, editor of the New
s Castle News, aged so years died al
a the home of r. G. Lee, last Saturday
t night, of apoplexy. Mr.. Shaw wa'
3 seemingly in perfect health during th'
day His father, Colonel w FL. Shaw
was editor of the New Castle Gazette
30 years ago.