Northern Wisconsin advertiser. [volume] (Wabeno, Wis.) 1898-1925, 1917-01-05
PROMINENT PERSONS
WHO DIED IN 1916

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tor Alfred w. Benson of Kansas in
Topeka. Al Ringing, circus man. JAN
uary 2-Joseph r. Lamar, associate
justice United States Supreme court.
January 3-Gen. Grenville M. Dodge,
Civil war commander, in Council
founder of the Kansas City Journal, in
Kansas City, Mo. January 6-Charles
w. Knapp, newspaper publisher, in
New York city. January 10-Frank FL.
Dodd. publisher. in New York city.
January 17-Miss Jeanette L. Glider,
famous author and critic. January 80
Sir Clements Markham, scientist and
explorer, in London.
February 7-Col. William P. Hep
burn, former congressman. in Clarin-
da, Ia. February 10-Belvidere Brooks,
telegraph magnate, in New York city.
February 12-John I. Trowbridge, au-
tor, in Arlington, Mass.
March 2-"Carmen SYLVIA" Dowager
Queen of Roumania. March 4-Bri-
gadier General William S. Smith, Civil
war veteran and civil engineer. March
G-Richard A. McCurdy, life insurance
leader, in MOrristOwn, N. j. March II
-Ex-United States Senator Henry G.
Davis, in Washington. March 49,
Cardinal Gotti. project of the prOpa-
! ganda, in Rome. March 21-Cole
Younger famous bandit. March 81
Thomas J. Pence. secretary of the
Democratic national committee, in
Washington.
April flames B. Angel, president
emeritus of the University Of Michi-
gan. April 11-Richard II. Davis, au-
i thor. April 16-Ex-Governor Peck of
Wisconsin. April 19-German Field
Marshal Won der Goltz.
May 13-ShoIem Aleichem, called
the "Yiddish Mark Twain" in New
York city; Clara Louise Kellogg, ia
nous opera singer. May 20-George
B. Cox, Republican political leader, in,
| Cincinnati, O. May 26-Dr. Timothy
Dwight, former president of Yale uni
versity. May 27-Gen. Joseph S. Gal
lieni, former minister Of war, in Paris.
May 29-James J. Hill, railroad pr
oneer, in st. Paul. May 3o-Col. Jpnn
S. Mosby, Civil war guerrilla, in Wash
| ingtOn.
June 6-Yuan Shin Kai, president of
| China. June 9-JOhn r. Mclean,
newspaper man, in Washington. June
| 1S-Count Won MOltke, former German
chief of staff, in Berlin.
July 3-Mrs. Hetty Green. financier,
| o;A Irxlxv 10
Metchnikoff. bacteriologist, in Paris.
July Thames III. Moore, financier, in
Lake Geneva, Wis. July 22-James
Whitcomb Riley, poet, in Indianapolis.
July 23-Former United States Sena-
| tor Thomas M. Patterson, in Denver;
Sir William Ramsay, chemist, in
Bucks, England.
| August 9-Robert Grau, impresario,
in Mount Vernon, N. Y; John M.
Thurston, ex-United States Senator, in
| Omaha. August 11-Dr. John B. Muir
ply, surgeon, in Chicago. August 12-
Gen. Charles J. Paine, yachtsman and
railroad man, in Weston, Mass. Au-
gust 20-James Seligman, banker, in
Long Branch, N. J. August 25-Arch-
bishop John L. Spalding, in Peoria,
ILL., August 31-John P. st. John, ex-
governor of Kansas and Prohibition
candidate for president in 1884, in
| Olathe, Kan.
September 4ERichard G. Kerens of
st. Louis. September 15-Jose Eche-
garay, dramatist, in Madrid. Septem-
Der 1S-Maj. Gen. Albert L. Mills, chief
of the division of militia affairs, in
| Washington. September 19-William
J. Calhoun, ex-minister to China, in
| Chicago.
| October flames P. Clarke, presi-
dent pro tempOre of the United States
| senate. October Major William
Warner, ex-United States senator from
| Missouri. October 1S-NOrman Dun
can, author, in Fredonia, N. Y. Oc-
tober 25-William M. Chase, artist, in
| New York city. October 2S-Prof,
| Cleveland Able, in Washington. Octo-
Der 2S-Captain Boelcke, famous Ger
man aviator. October 31-Charles T.
| (Pastor) RUSSELL evangelist.
November cardinal Francis della
Volpe, project of the Congregation of
| the Index, in Rome. November 70
| DR.. Percival Lowell, astronomer, in
Flagstaff, Ariz. November 16-Hen-
ryk Sienkiewicz, Polish novelist, in We
| way, Switzerland. November 21-Em-
peror Francis Joseph of Austria. No
vember 22-Jack London, author. No
vember 24-Sir Hiram Maxim, inven-
! tor. November 25-Mrs. Inez MilhOl-
| land Boissevain, suffragist.
December 3-Sir Francis P. Tosti
composer, in Rome. DecembeS s.
| John D. Archbold, president of Stand
ard Oil company. December 10-Ffeld,
Marshal Oyama, in Tokyo. December
17-Prof Hugo Munsterberg, psychOlo-
gist, in Cambridge, Mass. December
| I9-Dr. James NJ. Taylor, president
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