Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-04-05
OBITUARY..

/ is dead.
+ DR., J. B. Whiting, surgeon genera
of the Grand Army of the Republic
IS dead in GAINESVILLE
n. X. Elliott died in Dallas, Ore
/ He was general superintendent OF the
Vandaia railroad from 1885 to 1896.
| Father John Roquie, an aged retired
priest. for many years a missionary
in French Guinea and other French
possessions, died al Peoria.
Lord Norton, who, as Sir Charles
Adderley took an active part in the
establishment of British colonial self
government, is dead a London. aged
80 years.
Salhe Curre Barrett, widow OF
Judge Oliver Dana Barrett of wash.
ineton, d. c., died at her residence in
Paris, France Her remains will be
brought to America.
Colonel Jacob l.. Green. president OF
the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
company, died of apoplexy at mis- resi-
dence in Hartford, Conn. He was
born in 1887
Major c. B. Hoppin of the fifteentn
cavalry. son OF eX-COngressman b q.
Hoppin of Chicago. died at Fort Ethan
Allen, Vermont
Edmond Booth. editor OF the
Anamosa, Iowa, Eureka. VINO claimed
to be the oldest editor in the United
States, is dead. He was born Avg. "a,
1910, in Springfield. Mass.
Arthur Whiffen, formerly connected
with the Associated Press in Chicago,
died at his home In Downers Grove,
whom he married less than a year
ago.
Henry Clay Dodge. one of the abIest
LAWYERS in Elkhart. Ind, died at the
age OF 81 OF Bright's disease. with
which he was attacked after return
turning from visit to his son at
Culebra Panama.
Rev. A. D. PARROT. SO years old
died at Elkhart, Ind. Rev. Mr.. Par
rott, who formerly resided in Whitley,
was the oldest United Brethren
minister in that section. having been
in the pulpit sixty-six years.
Major Char es B. Hinton. u. ). A..
was found dead in bed in a Davenport,
Iowa. hotel The corner decided thai
death was due to paralysis Of the
heart. Dect ased went to Davenport
three weeks ago TO take charge of a
recruiting station.
George r. FARMLAND. for many
years a resident OF Chicago and one
of the best known newspaper men i'll
the country, died at his home, Gala
well, n j. after long illness. He
was "A years old and leaves a widow
and several children.
Thomas Fl Watts, great inchonee OF
the Red Men of the United States
died at Montgomery, Ala, of rheu
matte Affection. He was so years old,
a LAWYER. former member OF the
Alabama legislature and member OF
that states constitutional convention.
Captain william w. Smith. who
went to Freeport. H.. in 1885 and who
served as provost marshal under Gen
eral Benjamin F. Butler at Norfolk,
Va. died, aged So years. He was the
personal friend OF Abraham Lincoln.
Jules Verne. the noted French
writer was buried at Amiens, Franc ,.
The services were attended by rep
resentatives of literary. cientihc ana
geographical societies and by many
schoolchildren. Military honors were
accorded, as he was a member of the
Legion of Honor.
Isaac L. Rogue. ex-prcsident of the
Central Pacific railroad, a position he
held for many years. and also a
director IN other Huntington lines
during the lifetime OF the late e. p.
Huntington. is dead in San Francisco.
He was born in Tarrytown, n. Y.
eighty years ago and went to Cali
fornia in 1850
The body of Maurice Barrymore
was inferred in the Drew plot at Glen
wood cemetery, near Philadelphia
The funeral party went from New
Yor,. in a special train and consisted
of the dead actors children. Ethel,
John and Lionel. and few intimate
friends. The body was buried beside
that Of Mrs Barrymore
William stringer, one of the oldest
citizens of Minneapolis. died He was
born in 1924 on Prince Edward $
island, He served in the navy in the
Mexican war and was with Scott at
Vera Cruz. He spent three years in
the civil war in the seventh minnesota
volunteers. serving not only in the
sOut, but in Minnesota against the
Indians in the uprising OF 1852 He
came to Minnesota in 1857.