The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1915-10-30

saving two boys from drowning
August 10, 1914.
Charles A. Perkins, Sr., 3O9 North
Taylor street; Amarillo, Tex; aged
20; for saving Bernard A. Starker, a
baby, from being run over by train
at Royal Tex, April 20, 1914
Hunter M. Gaines, 5O2 Cass avenue,
Detroit, Mich. aged 80; for rescuing
Lewis A. Lemke and party of four
other persons from a runaway accident
at Clinton, Ia, August z, 1910.
Edgar A. Nelson, 907 West Noble
avenue, Guthrie Okla; aged "a; for
saving Dewitt Warden from drowning
at Guthrie, May 16, 1913,
Albert d. Wilcox, Morrison, ILL.,;
aged 95; for attempting to save
Michael Sellers from burning in a cell
at the county jail in Morrison, April
15, 1918.
Edward r. Dillon, "a Defreest ayen-
ue, Troy. N. Y; aged 10; for saving
three boys from drowning at Troy in
a skating accident, December 26, 1911.
James w. Brice, ST., Culloden, Ga. !;
aged 4S; for attempting to save James
Jones from suffocation in well at
Cclloden, October 20, 1914.
Abner Sullivan, Culloden, Ga; aged
81; for saving James Jones in case
cited above.
Walter Robinson, 1909 Columbus
street, Waco, Tex. aged As; for res
cuing Charles Betros and Mary
Betros from a runaway at Waco,
October 8, 1914.
Leopold C. Coleman, AIS East
Huntington street, Savannah, Ca;
aged 26; for saving Rose Goshen from
drowning in motor-boat accident at
ontgomery, Ca, March 10, 1911.
John W. Pangburn, Elizabeth, Pa.
aged 81; for saving an unidentified
woman and child from being run over
by train, October 26, 1918.
William H. Carey, 80 Ellsworth
street, Lowell Mass; aged 19; for
attempting to save Nicholas McNulty
and Patrick H. McHugh from drown
ing in Concord river, January %, 1911.
J. Leo Primeau, Victoria, B. c.,
aged 80; for saving e. Edgar Ware
from drowning at Lindsay, Ont,
December 25, 1911
John e. Rufus, Morris, ILL.,; aged
SO; for saving William L. Crull and
three women from drowning at Morris,
July A, 1918.
Sylvester A. Mahan, 1868 Martin
street, Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pa;
aged II; for saving Cecilia Zacnewski,
a baby, from being run over by train
at Philadelphia, July 2S, 1912.
Leon l. Horner, Riverside, ~ g.,
aged TO- for saving Luetta Bayne
from being run over by a train at
Florence, N. j., July %, 1912.
James w. Hallmark, Corinth, Miss;
aged %; for saving w. Lee Flannagian
from drowning at Iuka, Miss July
2s, 1911.
Henry L. Halliday, Humble, Tex;
aged 30; for saving Charles M. Her
ron from a runaway accident at Deni-
sen, Tex, June 20, 1913.
Charles II, Lawrence, Calispell,
Mont; aged 33; for saving F. Clyde
Cobb from drowning, June 8, 1913.
William II. Creighton, $50 Highland
avenue, Elgin, H.; aged 70; saved
James Depew from being run over by
a train at Elgin, May 2S, 1918.
Herbert f. Varney, Wells Beach,
Me-; aged %; for saving Jerry A.
Low from drowning at Wells Beach,
Sept 1, 1918.
Nathaniel Sheppard, Indian Islands,
Fogo, Newfoundland; aged 60; for
helping to save Nicholas and Thomas
Keefe from drowning June 2S, 1912.
Mark Sheppard, samo address and
same case as above
4 Samuel f. Hargett, West Point. Ca. I;
aged %; for saving !. Holstun Darden'
in well June 25, 1918. e 81
John Harris Cuba, Ala; aged so;
for saving James F. Robinson from
being run ever by train July 4, 1912.
Elijah j. Claiborne. Eoldenville.
Okla; aged ss; for attempting to save
J. T. Smith from suffocation
in well at Allen, Okla, August 25,
1918.
Quincy II. Wylie, deceased; medal
to father, 402 Queen street, Dubuque,
Ia; for the sons attempt to save
Edwin r. Wilkinson from drowning,
January ls. 1914. in which Wylie lost
ais life.