The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1913-01-01

/ resentatives OF commerce and indus
/ try mortality was unusually great dur
ing the past year. At the head OF the
list are Col. John Jacob Aston and Sir
Julius Charles Wernher, the head OF
the De Beers Diamond Syndicate. 9th
ers are Frank Stuart Bond. former
president of the Philadelphia & Read
| ing R. R.: Edwin Hawley, Charles
Finney Cox James T. Harahan. form
er president of the Illinois Central
railroad; Lord Christopher Furness,
the British shipbuilder: Samuel Fl.
Cramp, former head of the Cramp
Shipbuilding concern; Emil l.. Boas,
American resident director OF the
! Hamburg American Steamship Co:
Gustav H. Schwab, the noted steam
ship official, Isaac y. Perry of Chfca-
go, Ernst Thalmann and Donald Mac.
kay of New York, bankers: William c.
| Clark, thread manufacturer, Newark.
! \. J.; Amory A. Lawrence, cotton man
ufacturer: Henry S. Dickinson, paper
manufacturer: Matthew Chaloner Dur
fee Borden, cotton goods manufacture
err Samuel NJ. Bixby, manufacturer of
! shoe polishes; three noted merchants.
Isidor Straus and John Arbuckle of
| New York and Simon Mandel of Chi
cago, and many others.
Three noted philanthropists died
during the past year. DR. Samuel Cup
pies, the educational philanthropist Of
st. Louis and Capt John c. Martin.
The Church suffered through dealt
nj
the noted dignitaries and representa-
tives who died since 1911 includes the
following: Cardinal Hubert A. Fisch-
er, archbishop of Cologne; Cardinal
Peter Coullie, archbishop of Lyons;
John Clancy, bishop of Alphin, Ire
land; Arch bishop Stoner, Canon OF St.
John Lateran; Patrick A. Ludden.
bishop of Syracuse; Able Charles 10y
son (Pere Hyacinthe) the famous
French preacher; Rev. Alex. P. Doyle.
the noted Paulist father; Rev. Mat,
thew Russell, the distinguished Irish
Jesuit; Mother Mary Sebastian. Pro
vincial of the Eastern Province of the
Sisters of Notre Dame; Yoichi Honda,
bishop of the Methodist Church of
Japan; Henry w. Warren, Bishop of
the NJ. +. church: John Sheepshanks
formerly bishop of Norwich, Eng:
Chas. VIM. Stubs, bishop of Kruro.
England; Thos. Augustus Jaggar, bish-
OF of the American Episcopal Church
of Europe; Chas. c. Grafton, Episco.
pal bishop of Fon du Lac: Bishop H
F. Hoffman, of the Reformed Episco-
pal church; DR.. Robert Collyer. the no
ted Unitarian preacher, and DR. Grit
fifth John, the first Christian mission
airy in Central China.
The harvest of death among educa-
tors was unusually bountiful and space
forbids to enumerate more than the
following few: Rev Chas. L. Loos,
many years president of Transatlantic
University, Kentucky: David B. Perry.
president Doane College. Nebraska; AL
fred Tyler Perry, president Marietta
College, Ohio; Prof. Max Mandel-
stamm, the Russian expert on interna-
tional law; Prof. Theo Gompers, the
noted Austrian phlologist; Rev. DR..
Walter w. Skeat, of Cambridge, the
great authority on Anglo-Saxon litera-
ture; Prof. Abbott L. Rotch, the me-
teorologist and Charles R. Sanger,
professor of Chemistry, both of Harv-
ard: Thos. H. Montgomery, jr., pro,
fessor of zoology and DR.. Henry w.
Spengler. head Of the department Of
mechanical engineering, both of the
University of Pennsylvania. and Rev.
DR.. Thomas Hume, the noted Southern
educator.
Political economy and sociology suf-
fered great loss by the death during
the past year Of Prof Nicholas Paine
Gilman, Gustave de Molinari and Fred
eric Passy, the noted French peace ad-
vocate
Every branch of literature had to
pay toll to the memorable reaper The
list of noted dead of the year includes
the poets Will Carleton, Emil Bohusch
Frida. Mario Rapisardi and Robert
Cameron Rogers: the historians Fer~
S. Dahn, Justin Mccarthy, Mrs. Roger
A. Pryor and William B. Weeden; the
novelists Auguste Strindberg, Alexan-
der Glowack, Dora Greenwell Nc
Chesney, Robert Barr and Caroline
White; the dramatists Alexander
Charles Bison, Leon Gaudillot, JAG
ques Futrelle and DR.. Horace Howard
FUrness, the noted Shakespearean
scholar; Henri Jean Baptiste Anatole
Leroy-Beaulieu, director of the Insti-
tute of France and noted author; DR.
Edward Wilmot Blyden, the negro au-
thor and lecturer; VIM. S. B. Math-
ews, the author and music critic. and
two writer's of Juveniles, Karl May and
Sophie Miriam SWEET.
The world of art suffered the loss of
many noted representatives among
them the following painters: Sir Law
renee AlmaTadema, Francis David
Millet, Charles Schreyvogel, AureIiano
Beruete. Robt- w. B. Browning. Rob
ert Shaw, Jules Joseph Lefebvre, AL
bert Hertel, Walter L. Dean. Chas. Gift
ford Dyer and Thos. P. Anschutz; the
illustrators Arthur Lumley and Harry
George Burgess, and the sculptors
Louis Potter and Theodore Rivere.
The world of music also suffered
great loss. Among the victims We're
the composers Julien Emile Frederic
Massanet, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. |
Edgar Tinel, Jan Block, Frances Allit- |