Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-12-28
Famous Dead of the Year.

Tine list Of eminent dead for the vear
is both long and notable for or.a,
names Among those who were ruler
of men were the Dowager Emnress 80
| China. who. although deprived of Al.
soiute power by the fall of the Mancb4,
dynasty. was still potent influence. -
heF country George |. King Of Greece
whose assassination has already bo.i.
discussed; Manuel Bonilla, president o.
Honduras, an executive of unusual
AFFINITY; Prince Henry XIV, the reigninas
sovereign Of the principally OF H,,usS:
iancrede Auguste. president Of Haiti:
Wll4lam j. Gaynor. mayor OF New York
CITY. whose administrative irdensn,l-
i ence made him obnoxious In the No.
iiticai machine. but endeared him 10
the people OF his city. and Prime, ha-
tsura- three times premier of Japan.
ons Of the world of literature and
art have passed such famous workers,
! as VIII Carleton. dear to three genera
TONS Tor his homely folk songs: Jean
Baptiste Edouard Detalle. French paint
| CT ~ battle scenes. who lived to So.
! ms work sold at prices never known
10 the old masters; John George Browi..
whose paintings of street urchins
brought him fame and fortune: Charles
Major, the Indiana novelist who's.
graceful fiction has delighted hosts OF
readers all over the world: Cincin-
natius fl. Miller. known as Joaquin
III
left behind him a reputation which Viii
endure: Augustus Saint-tiaudens Whose
work iii marble means everlasting,
/ fame: Alfred Austin. poet laureate 81
Great britain, and Henri Rochetori. the
noted fre-eatins French jourIalisi.
! Among the prominent clergymen Mo
nave passed from the church militant
to the church triumphant are Dr. A.
bert Z. Bunn. first medical missionary
70 the interior OF China: Cardinal
Francis Y. Mag. Archbishop of Nienns..
Or. Homer Eaton. head of the Netho-
dist book publishing house; john
Joseph Hogan. Roman Catholic bisheo
Of western Missouri: pr Joseph Ia
Ealleck7 editor and publisher of chris
! tian Work and Evangelist; pr VII
| liam r. Derrick. bishop of the Africa.
Methodist Church: DR.. William cros
we'll Doanc, Protestant Episcopal
Bishop of Albany: DIR. Charles y Br.sgs.
| noted theoiogian and writer, Bishop 49,
| liam T. Sabine OF the Reformed Epis-
copal Church and Cardinal Aeulrre.
primate of Spain.
Among men Of affairs and financial
| distinction who achieved wonderfully
and whose works survive them tie
| name Of John Pierpont Morgan STANDS
| out eonspicuously. not only the
originator and promoter of many OF
! the most ambitious and far-reaching
| business projects Of his day. but 4
manv-sided man who was endowed
| plentifully with resources apart froin
| his ability 10 control vast capital
Henry Morrison Flagler. one Of tie
! founders Of the Standard oil Company,
! in his later years an active developer
of Florida railroads and hotels. An
/, thony ~ Brady. the lighting and trilf-
1 ton laagnate OF New York; William -
| Havemeyer. sugar king in his day. ailu
Henri Melier. French chocolate mas
nate: Frederick NJ. Shepard. fouauer 81
/, the United States Rubber Company IL
! James Coats, the British thread manu-.
facturcr: Charles Ii. Iramp. NAVAL
architect and slip,uiider: James !:
Keene. daring SPECTATOR on change
and famous rurfman. and Eeh5alnth
.iltman. merchant prince and intel
gent art collector. are also on It's fate
FIJI list.
s;earceIy less voll known in life were
James Hamilton. Duke OF Abercofn:
Anton Schott. pioneer. Nasnerian sing
.r: g:crtrain Earl Of Ashburhaun. owner
OF vast land holdings in England; Z. ~.
Kellcy. founder - the Patrons u Illus
hanary: Jamur =. IIammoni. type
uriter inventor: Rosa S;1rto. sister or
the Roman pontiff: Gen. stewart I
Woodfcrd United States minlste' 70
Spain 1T the br-a king out 81 IT," Mas9
Gen. q. ". Custis Lee, eldest son =.
Cen Robert T. Lee. Benjamin =
/ smith. managing editor % tile Cs9iut
Dictionary: Horatio third Lord Nelson.
Cen. Joseph Y. heiskell, one OF the icM
surviving members OF the tonteatIa fe
congress: Frank >. Black. former Gov
ernor Of New York and = famous ia"
yer: Field Marshal Nolseley. u"ief
british soldier; James McCrea. fort"'r
president OF the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company: John Brooks henderson, dh-
, thor oil the thirteenth amendment
John = Wise. noted lawyer - New
York. former representatiNe-at-la large
from Virginia ANA stephen Dude
Field Inventor 81 the trolley car, ele.-
fIic elevator. aununciator aud stock
ticker.
Men and women Of special note II
their various callings Were Villa
Haliock professor of physics at 1oium-
hia University; Henry w Hubbard, tor
tnirty-fiye years treasurer of the Ainrf-
lean Missionary Society. Billy ArllnS
ron old-timc minstrel favorite. james
IL Baker Minnesota editor and iIisto-
rian and brigadisr general IN the ctNll
war: Lord Aveburs tSir John t.ubbockl.
distinguished British scientist ana par
Iiamen tartan; Thomas ". Palmer. '.N-
United States senator from MichiSan
and former minister TO spaln. Key. >
u. r. Coolidge oldest liar"ard Sradu-
ate: Louis II. Severance, an orSa ni@"f
af the. Standard Oil Company aha :
noted philanthropist: George Thatche.'.
pioneer negro minstrel; Duke OF sur
arland next t. the ear the lafgcst
landowner in Europe: Virginia Grant
Corbin sister OF Presin.ot Grant, 10
seph +. Johnston. united states ser
ator from Alabama aud Confederate
veteran; August Ferdinand Reb't
famous German socia list leader. Maly
e,oen dean OF Radcliffe COLLEGE: Ar
minus Vambrey noted Hungarian
traveller: Patrick i. Ford. editor anu a
noted Irish agitator: Timothy J.. Wood
ruff progressive leader ana infhtF
lieutenant governor OF New ork, Ma
thilde Marchesi famous voice tfAlne
for half a century. Alfred X " allacr
renewed British scientist. and Emils
Huntington Miller. author ana editor
of juvenile magazines.