Show COLONEL SEXTON DEAD commander lu colef of thoo A adice R alc at the national capital washington feb 6 colonel james A sexton commander command er in chief of the grand army of 0 the republic Ke public died at yesterday morning at garfield hospital in this city colonel sexton was an active worker in the grand army of 0 the republic Ke public the tha military order of tile the loyal legion and many other army societies ile he was past commander of the department ol of nois 0 A R and had been a presidential elector park commissioner and colonel in the illinois illinoia national auard at tile the last meeting of the grand army of tile the lie public lie he was waa elected commander in chief and held this position at the time of his death as well as that of a member of the board of commissioners appointed by the president to investigate tile the conduct of the spanish war |