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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

Candidate Finds some Diffi-
culsylin EipA,pg 4respar
tial Electors REisa e. n0t-
tom Of Huge Ballot
IRt - w1se = srssaaE IIsralaT

IBS Isasss VINE - tsvsnisg rIsruiaY
Priaeatoh. n. j. Nov. ts--uoyernof
Woodrow Wilson voted the straight
Democratic ticket At 1915 o'clock ~
an engine house. He was IN the vot-
ing booth four MINUTES and remarked
~ he came out that the ballot wsa
80 blg he had a hard tiYr1o finding tho
Democrats pFesinentiai eIectors.
ON The way 70 inc votlng booth
Governor Wilson stopped abruptly IN
front Of a httla frame hosse.
when was a freshuban in col.
lege." he saSd. Il used 81 eat ~ ttat
house. One night I got flahbonq
ia my throat and jumped Oft that
piazza six times IN an effort 60 Jolt
Il out. but II would not Jolt"
when the nominee arrived al the
polling booth he was greeted by q
group OF photographers and spec
tators. ~" ~
A halt doSsn photoErHphers had
pcrrhed tfsstff 0amAfas In the Interior
at the little engine house.
'I'li enforce the law II you like and
have these TaeA bul out. I'm govern.
or YOU know.- the nominee said.
InuEksnsif. 70 ne taIl6rs, but. they
were snioying the scene TOO much to
be nisra1 h ~ Avsf
the governor HAD % wala a few
niluutea before one lOf three polling
booths was vacant NSFnlan Armour,
PrincstoD III was IN ono Of the
booths. A#tf
'oovsrsor.'' he saia swAs6 . was
IN view York saw q bA1nSr headcd
Wilson National Progressive laapub.
ncan Democratic Ticketi' that ~ tht
ticket I voted. g't tg; 5titfsif rsi
II feel very tpurh cpmpiinsented,'
answered the Governor, You know
have always wondered a lheeh ham
pers thai said 'Ilegnlar paB8rossivs
NOiRlnneiQna had always thought
the ProEsBasiga nonllnation6 wero t.
regular Ths ttoHd lRA Iiiod ana the
governor enlerod the voting Booth.
He thouatst tho baildts wepo iasida.
"Y0u'if have 10 have one % these
first" called one OF the teilofn. al
Of whom we're old.tinae fl16nde 81 inc
governor: ana the nominee was hand
ed Ma ballot. ~
''WoodFOw Wilson, No. 3 cleveland
Lane, BAIiOt 1l2."f aanbancea ono u
the teileFs as he recorded the xoyern.
or's vote 4T ~ w
TIE Gevarnbr was IN the booth jusl
four mlnntes. AZ he came uiit ID
rpShs 81 HIS diinnulty ~ flnainE the
Democratic preuiaohtini electors. /.
They are buried dbWa " the bot
tom o. the shsep somewhere" he
raid plainuveiy. fit M
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

Tls aKgEe TIED UP HOR
xwKnrx. -FOUR HOURS

one n he tnbHl diSaairous freight
wrecks ID tha HISTORY u tha Santa pc
rnllfuao. which hilIoA fl1ngih6eF Jno
Fessier ~ listen, rslihed two heavy
locomotives smashed 6fabtean coal
cars 20 splintera. and ana heavY
damage % tho railroad. Occuffed at
Ia 4unta, on Saturday, according TO
fepofts brought 10 Aibnguenqne today
~ yellrcad, men from fsatop.
Fotty miles from Ia Junta tbs
train q loaded coal cats broke loosc
fFpSn thn engine and started down
tire Grade with constantly increaaIng
raibneneuni toward the Junction city.
The planaway attaipsd Erenter and
igrentpr speed and shot areund curves
~ = terrifia rate, dumping = ear hrre
ana there inlO the ditch Until only
thirty esgf were in the train wAnn
II reached Ia Junta.
Al speed estimated "a be difly
miles an hour tlfe TnBaway shot
through the yards like g projectiie.
crushing into John FeetieTs engine
which did not have time 10 yet into
the clear when the runaway tore into
the yardA Festler was killed instant
~ under hia engine which was huri-
ed from the rails and almost deThol-
shcd ty, tbs terrific impact. The
track WINS torn up for 400 yards
many more carA % the runaway be-
ing thrown into the dlten right and
left The remainder OF the runaway
train waR aOon thought TO a stand
rtili. Meanwhile thS engine OF the
coal train which started out 10 at
tempt to catch the runaway crash
ed Into a derRiled car and went hint-
ling on TO the right 81 way, the cFeH
barely esCaping with thelr lives.
The total damage win be many
'thousAnds Of dollars and tEhffie wae
.tied up' for over tweniy-fouF hours
causing the serious delay 10 the trairfs
witch reached Albuquerque yeater-
day. ST. exc
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Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

Colonel Goes q EoIlp with
COlored spryeRft and hrnl
Hands and WRiss Until All
Have Voted
DETECTIVES GUARD
PARTY FROM CRANKs

INV Leased wTrs % rsvsains nssraisl
Oyster BAY Nov, ss--colpnsl IsOossi
welt arrived at the polling place n
fire truck house At is;os and few
minutes later had. cant his ballot,
Seven nelghbors accompanied him
and he waited twenty minutes until
each Of them had voted before re-
stunning TO Sycamore Mn.
while In the polling place flash
light was taken ms Colonel Roosevelt
dropped his ballot In the box and tho
crowd checred.
a crowd OF villagers waited for an
hour IN front Of the truck house for
Colonel Roosevelt. A. his automobile
rounded the corner the people set up
cheer. The colonel DOTTED the
brown army hat which he wears
when ne In at home. and waved AN
James A. Moss, his butler. Ralph
Amos, another house Berynnt, and
Charles Lee, the coachmAn, all me-
gFoes; Arthur Merriam. hla chauffeur,
and Howard Browne. william Bailey
and William Carl. farm banda Two
detectives guarding Colonel Roosevelt
completed the party.
l Theodore Roosevelt. ballot No,
26b." called out the clerk as the
colonel entered booth. Nc remained
there for five minutes then came oui
nnd deposited his bni'st IN tho boz.
Then he went outside and sat In hil
motor car. He waited Cor a quarter
| Of an hour until others from Saga
more Iiill had all voted.
4 II am having a quiet day.'' said the
lcolonel. This afternoon AIRS. Reose-
lwelt and I are doing TO take a walk
The colonel said thA he would ~
10 hts editorial office in New YOri
ON Thusbday or Friday. So.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05
The

tYy l,uaeaa yvlea - meenfmp sl9rnsal
ChlcneD. Nos s,s-f,atfie receipti
t.beV; market slow, genarsily steady,
sBeeve9. tgsesGet1.oni ToxnA alaeYs,
- 400 S,Ts; western sGesrs $3.50
e.sp; aiockeys and sfseaeta' sa.se a
Use; cove ana helfefe 1915 sh7,se;
calves. stSse4 te,so, F z !.
ftogs uecstpte fk,nea, faarkc.
slew. AsAHe inWeF is efbo@
$50; mixed. t7.sae9 & s. X l1avs. s7.ss
/ q SSH; rough gT.t6 rs pigs. tE2e
17,aBi bnlk ~ aaIea Hi = s.ek.
Shepp Reeelnfd fe.ofa market
'alrQn3, les hiiha eeVa. ee.be0
go Eegtsrp ssstiInsI,
.s4y7Aa 81 ISafise, ss.b0w
Htej wsssesp
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05
JURORS IN HxeR TRYAE
WAVE RIGHT 70 VOTE

IBg k,snau4 Nlsre e. nppananm usswsAa
Salem. Nov, B.-4sA ns0up OF chill.
drsa nlsli workers ana member Of
the Lawrohoa strike COMMITTEES, teati.
lied at the E'tiOf trial today. Tina
jurors waived their rights 10 no 20
the polls ana vote IN order that the
trial mixht nFoueed. w NlS
Fnad NnrGan. harrelaky Of the Nm.
giish brnnrh OF the tndnntrlnl wn9h-
erH o. the World II IawFenoe. de-
clarea ne heaFd Bttor say in Bp4tch
70 the strikers; when you 90 on
the streets and 70 the pieEet Ilnosr put
your hands In your pocket and ssng. .
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

Well Known IsfsakaE
Living on thn Fatally
Injured With + ing VIC.
ions Pony,

EsraeiaI DiapsteA g sanh 4IsraiaJ
santa re, n. BE-. N5t fIlepnaA
~ Arnold. a welt shn sanehmap
ard professional hafss 6sakef. nvlna
~ the Reops. was cA ii hasnk-
lns q particularly elea6 ssoneo sliia
mafnins whom III nllchina
violently. threw NJ " an6b
lOFee - 20 Iaalc ihiassss
from ~hscls he Is \ !. s. IS aBl1t,
bs. J. 4. staSuIe * l .
snppl end loft in fpl
tha Alneid ranch.
rs NlIl atfivo IN tine y sxo 1
issA sise
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

federal Authorities FAN %
Kssp Promiss 70. Krsfset
EoFthwssssra Read Whinh
Had Been Almost Rebuilt.

| nv asases wirs q nyaalaa rsssasal
81 ,Ppeo. Ten. 81. ! sis.s la2
day aahiq aealttSed th6 Atbnloo.
*efthFpntarn railway NnRlaus
Rolals below ynassn ana liyaaI.l q
|sw0 larga tFeesloS ever canyon waai
Eof kII6 cts 81 uhlhnahua. medoI|,
enctlon e the p0aa ~ tha Alntii.
ear compnny had heaA nnaElr cnnsy
|siieled On pfomsse ct faaefsl military
sissniais thar tho lins would b pEar
pTs4IaloH llpin wee bornea ~
|Fseei snlea a. 9,iarss Defott az
tle As4 aoA ms o|lN 81
81 ~ N
fR
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05
!TNl MEN /. KILLED
| II HI.EeBN Day
QgGA8tt
TO Kentucky Belongs Quss.
tionahle Distinction of Hav.
ing onIw Disorder Recorded
in ConRtry. \


LeHtpaspn. N.Y. Nov 1.-Two men
wers Killed A. q result Of quArrels at
IeieetinA booiha In Kentucky today.
~ I,re county. Constable Thomas
CaHpDeR wis killed and John end
Pialpes cAudlli were arrested. charged
.Nitn hhting shot him.
In Anderson county Green rQWen
,GhR Killed by County Mngialraie fiNrs
din sstteries, Il Il charged.
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

woods have been large and half hreed
Moptana Beiis for SIC IN the crease.
Texas and callfornia woods are not
active,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05
AIpas Az Isllysr SlIg Realiins


r.. A. RaFklno. hasa fnaNe laalsl
% u the aanla -. =
paving n lnatn
ae veeaile tlt saE.
AZ
t IKE f4k
ttla 4
lAe dletrlcl
cav trial %
q t6d Of DIRT
Ae shooting AZ
beiqe the flfei
N E1Nfee murder re-
bonrt f0t naaap
eolsneei fof nv
Nft{ 81 tullt
naB trial, WIN "a
l4i6olIek, i
paaii 81 ihe w
hae itlhfAsa 1ft
1AiHn fnellt AZ
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

Grand Army Rsunleh. Los AnssIsu
-crystal,
Albuquerque evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1911-1914, 1912-11-05

ALONG the river Nils--paEtlms.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16
WILMINGTON
Especial to The Timcs-D,s,,,o,

Especial to The Times Dispatcb1
"ii'iinstoh' N c.. June l5.--Onc of
.hc notable social events of the week
was the observance by Mr. ana Mrs. ].
~. w. bohita OF tho iiftieth unniver-
sary or their wedding day, and tho c.I
cbration was n most elaborate ono AZ,
gay Monday the old couple who arc
greatly admired and loved by an arrnv
OF friends. held open house Tho 40
MI" home. on Market Street, was bcau-
tiiuiy decorated for the occasion. and
there large number of friends want
10 shower congratulations u2on tho
COUPE. An interesting feature of Tn.
ceicOfaron wax special service SUM
haS at st. Pauls Lutheran Church
Mhen MT and Mrs Bonitz sealed again
INC wedding vows they had spoken fifty
year sage. twenty eight DESCENDANTS
Mi'heSsed the interesting and impress
siNt service Among the many out Of
the-city folks present ut tho oh.,ry-
ahce was MIR. Bonitzs only sister. Mrs
Emily Heibig. OF Lynchburg. Va
an interesting marriage of tn. week
was that Of Miss Bertha Wigs and
, unInas Fly. of Florence, S. c. Tho
wedding took place Mt tho homo 81
MI and Mrs. Leroy LeCiwin. and ,ha
CEREMONY was performed by Rev A ID
mcclure. pastor OF ST. Andrews Pros
pXterian Church. The wedding was a
quiet affair. due to the recent dcath
". the orlde Il fnthct. Mr.. and Mrs
try VIII reside in Florence. returning
There from an extensive bridal tour
North. wi
Bradford Reynolds has as his uuos,.
MS mother. Mrs Reynolds. and si.tnr
MISS Margaret Reynolds. of Portsmouth
Va, VA lie is entertaining hem at
Wrightsviilc Beach
j. NJ Royal. Of Richrpond. was among
the guests at this seashore resor, The
present week.
number of delightful entertain
nents we're given this week at
Wrightsville Reach. but mono of a moro
chhrming or enjoyable na,ur, thar a
pridSe whist party by Mrs. Charles n
Evans al the handsome Evans cottage
inc hrst prize was won by Mrs Jsssc
Couch. the second by AIre Walter WI
Hanson. while Mrs. Percy Albright
CAPTURED the booty award
The ragtime dances. such as tho
turkey trot." bunny hug" and
grizzly bear" have been given tho
kibosh" at WriEhtsville Beach. Thc
Dig dance pavilion. Lumina has nut IT,
seal of disapproval on these dances.
ana the conductor OF the orchestra I'm :
n"en given strong directions TO keen
ms eye skinned for any dancers VINO
Try to trip such Nip terpslchorean steps.
so iar only the turkey trot has been
IN evidence, two or three couples try-
Ing TO pull Off this stunt. but tho con
auctor observed them. and the music
stopped with Il Earring suddenness for
the time being.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16

years old at the time of his death.
At any rate. he was married as late
as 1883 when, according to his pre-
vious admIss ons. he must have been
either seventy-two or seventy-seven
years old.
The last survivor of the Wan of 1912.
according TO the evidence gathered by
noth the pension bureau and the So
ciety or the War OF 1872 was Hiram
Cronk, who lived until seven years
ago He was born April -. $500. and
enlisted in the War of 1912 with his
father--a Revolutionary veterun-and
two brothers. The date ana place of
ms enlistment were August 4, 1914, at
Western, y. y.
He was then a lad of fourteen. and
most OF mis- service was IN camp near
Lake Ontario before his first dis
charge, Tho first night on which he
was out of the service he spent at
Watertown. ~ y. where he heard tho
cannonGdins at Sacketts Harbor. He
returned home and rc-cnlisted as
private. After the war he learned the
shoemake- trade. married Mary
Thornton, of Western. in 1925, and
cleared for himself a farm at Ava.
~ y. where lie settled down for the
rema inder of his life He and his
spouse lived together sixty years and
hau seven cnlidrcn.
The Last Seven.
Fifteen years ago he was not such
conspicuous figure as later. there
then being alive six other survivors
OF the second war with Great Britain
Elijah Glenn newark y. j.. Elcazor
smith. panbury. y. H.. Hosea Brown.
Grants Pass. Orc. James Hooper, Bal
timore. John I.um oerson. also of Bal
timore and Isaiah Sexton. OF Sparta.
Mich.
OF these. who. with Hiram Cronlz.
formed the old guard" the last seven
veterans of the great war. Brown was
then GS9O upon the pension records
as los. and both Glenn and Smith as
lol. Three OF them Hooper Lumber
son and SeXton-were all in their
early nineties. while Cronk was al
ready far advanced in the ninth de-
cade a. his l'fe.
The race for the glory of being the
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16
BERKELEY SPRINGS
Especial to Th. T,mssD,sna,o,

Especial TO The Times Dispatch.1
Berkeley Spring. w. Va. June i5.-
WIN the opening OF the season n,
Berkeley. the hotel and cottages arc
wei Allied with guests. The weather
though rather cool for week past
mas been very enjoyable TO tho lovers
OF mountain climbing and horseback,
riding. Fishing, too, at Great Csca-
pom. n the Potomac. has been quite
the fad
Guests who recently registered at
The washington" include Mrs. Chas
w stow Mrs. John wilson Mrs Mail
Tory. Frank Campbell. O. NJ. Marriott.
Jno. u. Calhoun, -. ID. Davis. OF BaltI-
more. Mrs. f.. " Van Metre and
daughter. Major and Mrs. Geo Footr
u = A Mrs. and Miss Emma Dent
casey, Mrs. Gore. Mrs. Marriott from
Washington Roy G. Grove and wife
+. l.. Hodpson. Mr.. and Mrs. John Het
el and daughter. MartinsburG w Va.
q. ii. Warren. Frederick sburE; F. G.
Smoot Frederick Md. J. A. La !Tevre.
York. Pa; Frank u Owens. Detroit
Henry Shrlver and family. Cumbcr-
land. Md.
sTr and Mrs Nelson Perrin. who
have occupied the Kennedy cottage for
some months past. have returned to
their home i'm New Jersey.
Mrs, e. c. Brcese has returned to
her cottage, "Woodsldc," after "A orter
visit; TO Washington.
The week at the hotel closed with
a concert given by the young ladies'
orchestra. OF Berkeley. in com2lim >nt
to the guests. and was largely at
tended
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-06-16
UNITED STATES PENSION OFFICE
Repository OF rccOrds of 1912 Ycternn.

she having been MISS Annie X Wilson,
She has survived him Tor thirty-s six
Years.
While l was making notes concern
Ing the "lSl2 widows" at the pension
office the other day Al big rubber stamp
murlted the word dead" upon the
jacket containing the papers of ono
OF them. Mrs samuel Thackara, OF
Haddonheld. y. j.. widow OF u private
of militia She had lived to be nearly
lo2 when. May .. she joined her hus-
band in the realm which no ware dis
turb.
or the 23s 1912 widows still surviv-
ing her, she whose husband survived
the longest after thet conSi'ct is Mrs
Emma NJ. Gardenshire of Dayton
Tenn. Her husband, George W., OF
that name. was private in Tennessee
reSiment, and as late as Oce1tJer, 1898
was reported az living at the age OF
u years months.
The Lant survivor.
He was not however, the last sur
vivor OF the War OF 1912. This honor
was lately claimed fol a patriarch who
died early this year, and whose COINS
was wiGely proclaimed IN the follow
Ing newspaper Dispatch
veteran of 1912 Dead.
Columbia, Ky. February 23-Uncle
johnny Morg. said to be la4 years
oid' ana the oldest man in the United
States. was found dead in mis- log
cabin home on Indian Creek, near here.
Yesterday. He was a veteran OF the
War OF 1872, and more than half "A
century ago was reputed to be one
of the best boxers IN the South. He
had no relatives.
Uncle Johnny was born in Germany
and came To this country 100 years
ago, enlisting at once in the army
He knew many noted men, among them
President Jackson and Tecumseh, the
Indian chief"
Assured that this man was a PEN
sioner II veteran, | investigated the
records OF the pension office. and after
failing 10 find any one OF the name
given satisfied myself that he was the
person who has for years been car
rted on the rolls as cJohn Mogg. alias
Moor" born In Hesse. Germany, and
whose last recorded address was given
four years ago as the village known
as seventy Six, In Clinton county, Ky.
He died February Is. 1912. or five DAYS
previous to the date OF the dispatch
quoted.
Whnt the Record shows.
This man was not. however, a vet
eran OF the War of lSie. Ills papers
NlV" 'hht IN MercA, 1883, at Buffalo, he
enlisted as John Moor in Company G.
Eighth United States Infantry, and
that after serving in the Indian wars
ne was discharged In 1871 He was
not moreover, anywhere near the un-
helievab age given in the dispatch
quoted. In his original enlistment
papers he declared himself as twenty
one years old in 1898. which would
mean that he was born in 1slT-two
n- = r.a 81
isl2-and was therefore ninety-nve
at the time OF hin death. this year. In
his pension declaration filed in 1893
ne gave his age at the time of enlist
ment as twen;y-siX instead OF twenty
one, as stated in the original papers.
sled ifty-hva Years previously. II mis-
last statement was true ne wac 100
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last survivor was between these four,
and Cronk was an easy winner. for all
of the three younger men died before
the battle of Manila Bay. in 1898. leav
Ing Cronk. now ninety-eiGht. in tho
race against his elders. Gleen ana
Smith, both 102. And before another
year was out both of these centen-
arians fell by the waysidc. giving
Cronl; the iaurels. which he wore UNI
disputed for the next six years.
His honors came quick and fast.
New York state granted him . special
pension Of S72 month. in addition
10 that alrendy allowed by the Fed =
erai government. The Empire State
was doubly proud, in that the last
survivor of the Revolution. Daniel
Brakeman (who died at los ~ vears.
In 1850 had also been one of her
sons After Hiram Cronk passed his
one hundred and fourth milestone the
Board of Aldermen. New York city.
anticipating his death al any moment.
resolved that his remains should lie
In state in the City Hall.
4 Modern MethuscInh.
But this modern Methusclah was not
yet ready to bc mustered out on his
one hundred and NTH birthday. how
ever. when visited by delegation OF
the Society of the War OF 1912, which
came TO deliver addresses and install
him as an honorary member. lie realized
little or nothing OF tho honors paid
him. and gave no attention To his
guests.
For days nc had been sleeping the
greater part of the time. and while
awake mad been apparently oblivious
TO what had occurred about him. More
over. he had grown very deaf. and
partly on that account Was unable to
carry on "a conversation. Yet he was
physically strong. and could get in
and out of his bed with little dim-
Guilty.
At upon a May morning. Just a
fortnight after his installation into
the society. hc passed on. leaving upon
this sid, of tho great divide four chill
dren ranging in ages from sixty-six to
eiEhe> -ono, also fourteen grandchii-
drcn ana ten decentralization
clad in tho uniform OF the Veteran
! Corps OF Artillery OF the War Of 1912.
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his remains were borne TO New York
city In casket draped In a battle flag
OF that conflict. a special train car
RED the funeral party. and regulars
from Governors Island. together with
other military ORGANIZATIONS. escorted
the body to the City Hall. where. dur
ing the frs. afternoon they lay in
state. $4,000 poole filed past the cata-
falquc TO view the features of our last
soldier of our hnal struggle for in
| dependence. Next day a funeral pro-
c"ssion. unenqualcd save by that which
participated In tho obsequics OF Gem
eral Grant, escorted the grizzled corpse
10 Its final resting place in Cypress
I iiill Cemetery.
Reached Age of no.
Rcna rkabie Were the ages which ar
We can believe the records OF the War
of 1872 Society the las, NIFTY veterans
/ of that struggle attained. In the
! ninctics the socie;y's list contained
names OF thirty-four who had passed
the io0-ycar mark. one of whom was
, alleged To be ll0, one. los. three. lo6
four, los. and four lO4 According TO
these records. tho honor or having
attained the greatest age Ulo) fell
/ to William Jack Haines. OF St Louis.
! n veteran OF the hattie OF New Or
/ leans
| Tn" last survivor among tho officers
! OF this war was. according TO the
| same society's records, Ensign Dyer
| Pierce, OF Bclvidere III. The date OF
, his death does not appear on the
! records. hut he was alleged to be
! los years and months old when
last heard from
1t may interest you MISC to learn
! what the blood of the great heroes
| OF lsi2-lo is achieving to-day. The
! great victor OF Lake Erie, Oliver Haz-
| ard PcrrN's grandson. Thomas Ser
| geant Perry Is distinguished Boston
author and member OF the National
: institute Of Art'and Letters He is,
/ on tn. maternal side, a great great
! grandson OF benjamin Franklin Com
! mudorc Portcr's great grandson, David
| D.. third, is major Of rnnrinc. Gen.
crai william Henry Harrison's great
| grandson. Russell r., was inspector
general OF volunteers In the war WITH
| Spain. and is now prhcticinG law in
indianapolis.
! The blood OF two other famous war
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1 ish War. These were Maior-General
! Joe Wheeler L. 5. ~. the grandson
! of General William Hull. and General
I Alexander Macomb's great grandson.
I captain .'leXnndcr Macomb wctherell.
! L. = a.. who was killed at the battle
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ago. and when they were married, in
lS"S he was sevcntH-seven and she
was forty. She has been n widow
'-orty-two years. Her eighty-fourth
birthday fails within this centennial
year Of the beginning of the war
in which her husband served.