Gloucester County Democrat. (Woodbury, N.J.) 1878-1932, 1908-01-02


secretary of war. u
In Washington; W
aged II.
%. Isabella Beecher "a
Hooker, last OF the U.s.
children of the Rev.
Lyman Beecher, at 1eieiai <Aisei'
Hartford, Conn: aged IS.
Is. Rev. Henry Martyr Field, clergyman
and author former editor of the New
York Evangelist, at Stockbridge,
Mass; aged IS.
FEBRUARY
3 Hugh o. Pentecost, preacher, lawyer,
lecturer and all round freethinker, in
New York city; aged 60.
g. Rear Admiral Albert Kautz u. 8, N,
retired veteran of the civil war, at
Florence. Italy; aged g..
Z. Isabelle Urquhart the actress. at
Rochester, N. 7.
Prof. Mendeleef, celebrated Russian
chemist of worldwide fame in St
Petersburg; aged 70.
10. Sir William Howard ("Bull RUM
Russell. famous English war corre-
spondent, in London; aged So.
II. Ex-Gov. Frank w. Higgins OF New
York at clean; aged 81.
Is. Princess Clementine of Saxe-C oburg-
Gotha. daughter of Louis Philippe of
France. in Vienna; aged 80.
s.
in New York city; aged 50.
MARCH
1. Wendell Phillips Garrison, son of
William Lloyd Garrison, the abolition
leader and one Of the editors Of the
Nation in New York city; aged 66.
g. John Alexander Dowie, founder of the
world famous Zion community. in Chi
cage; aged 50.
II. M CasimirP erfer, ex-president Of
France. in Paris; aged so.
IA. Maurice Grau the widely known grand
opera impresario in Paris; aged S.
10. John O'Leary. Fenian leader and well
known writer and editor, in Dublin;
aged II.
Is. Mrs Featherstone Osler, mother Of
the noted age limit theorist, DR.. Will
liam Osler, in Toronto; aged 100.
IS. Thomas Bailey Aldrich, poet author
and playwright. in Boston; aged 50.
%. Gen. Theodore J. Whit u. S. A., vet
eran of the civil war and commander
of the department of Missouri in Phil
adelphia: aged 81.
Is. Prof. Ernst Won Bergman. noted Ger
man army surgeon. in Wiesbaden;
aged TO-
81. Galusha A. Grow. noted speaker of
congress in the sixties and a striking
figure in the political history Of the
country, at Glenwood. Pa; aged SO.
APRIL.
Q. DR.. William Henry Drummond, Ca
madam poet, at Cobalt, Ont; aged 50.
8. Rev DIR. John Johnson. rector emeri-
tus of st. Philips church, Charleston,
survivor and principal historian of the
Confederate defense of Fort Sumter.
In Charleston aged rs.
10. Daniel H. Chamberlain. reconstruction
governor of South Carolina at Char
lottesville. Va. aged r.
%. Prof Thomas S. Noble, noted painter
and art teacher. in New York city;
aged H.
5. Gen John Watts de Peyster, noted
New York soldier and author, in New
York city; aged IS.
s. Gen Henry Ronald Douglas McTver,
veteran of the Confederate army, who
had fought under many flags, in New
York city.
DR.. John Watson Clan Maclaren), the
Scotch author, at Mount Pleasant, Ia;
aged 81.
8. Edmund G. Ross, former United States
senator from Kansas. at Albuquerque.
N M: aged 81.
10. Gen. Orlando B. Wilcox, u. S. A., re-
tired. veteran of the Mexican and civil
wars, at Coburg, Ont; aged IS.
IA. Gen. Matthew M Blunt, u. S. A., re-
tired, veteran of the Federal army in
the civil war, in Brooklyn; aged n.
Is. Edwin H. Conger who was United
States minister to Peking during the
Boxer war, at Pasadena, Cal. aged 81
Is. Theodore Tilton, editor and author
formerly associated with Henry Ward
Beecher and plaintiff in the famous
Beecher-Tilton suit, In Paris; aged u.
26. Mrs, William Mckinley. widow of the
late president, at Canton, O.; aged so
JUNE.
g. Gen. Thomas Ruger. u. S. A.. retired
veteran of the civil war, at Stamford
Conn; aged IA.
9. Julia Magruder. novelist, at Richmond
Va; aged So
IL United States Senator John Tyler Nor
gan Of Alabama in Washington: aged
a. Gen. Bartoleme Maso. one Of the "Old
Guard of Cuban revolutionists. for
mer official of the provisional govern
ment, at Manzanillo. Cuba: aged 49,
18 Alexander Stewart Herschel. noted
English astronomer. In London; aged
r.
a. Elizabeth Cary Agassiz, widow of the
great scientist and one OF the found
ers of Radcliffe college. at Boston
aged 81.
60 Francis Murphy, noted temperance
lecturer, at Los Angeles, Cal; aged II
JULY
4, Francis B. Thnrber, merchant, lawyer
and economist. in New York city.
aged 65
Is. Mrs w. G. Jones, an actress OF the
old school, in New York city: aged 79.
II. Prof Angelo Heiiprin, noted geologist
who made the ascent of Mont Pelee
during the eruption In 1902. in New
York city: aged 54
10. Gen. @. w Mindii, civil war veteran
who became colonel at 10 years of age,
in New York city, aged g.
Hector Henri Malot. noted French jour-
q. United States Senator Edmund W
Pettus Of Alabama at Hot Springs.
N G.; aged IS.