Show I I DEATH D EA TH LOVES SHINING MARK Some Som of the Most Celebrated Persons Persona Called Away In urns 1006 President William Rainey Balney Harper of Chicago University was Deaths firs t celebrated victim His fight for life against cancer had bad aroused the sym sympathy sympathy pathy of ot all aU classes and his final defeat came Jan 10 He lacked a year of ot 50 O Six days later came the death of Mar Marshall Marshall Marshall shall Field of ot Chicago tho the merchant t prince at 70 On the General Jo Joseph Joseph Joseph seph Wheeler aged 69 veteran or the th e civil and the Spanish wars died Februarys record included John A McCall McCoIl former president of the New NewYork Ne w York Life Insurance company 57 67 o on n Feb 18 David B Henderson former forme r speaker of ot the tho house of ot representatives 66 on Feb 25 and Professor Samuel Samue i P Langley of CJ the Smithsonian Institution InstItution at Washington 72 on Feb 27 In March the list was longer Former Forme r Governor James S Hogg of ot Texas 55 on on the 3rd Lieutenant General G John M Schofield 74 at New York on the I Euen RIchter Rl ht r 68 radical leader In the th German Ge man on the Aunt Susan B Anthony S 3 se on the and an d General John JohnM M Thayer 86 civil war wa r veteran former governor of or Nebraska a and United States senator on the Eastman Johnson eminent t painter was the first to be called in i n April at the age of 82 on the on the Professor Nathaniel S Shaler Shale r of Harvard 65 was called caned away On the James A Bailey Dalley 50 circus s man died unexpectedly On the Daniel Huntington American painter 90 On the terre Pierre Curie 47 with his wife Joint discoverer of ot radi radl um um was killed by a truck on the street t The Tho months mortuary list closed with wi withe th the death of John Daly aged 68 on the the Mays dead were not less distin distinguished Carl Schurz who died on the th e aged 77 was waa first on op the list George E McNeill of ot Boston father f ther of or orthe o othe f the movement died on the th e aged 69 On the tho Henrik H Ibsen n passed away at 78 On the Michael Michae 1 Davitt was waa called at the age of 60 In June the eminent dead were Arthur Arthu Pue Gorman 67 of ot Maryland fth Rich Richard Richard Richard ard John Seddon 67 of New Zealand Robert B Roosevelt 77 uncle of or orthe o othe the president on the and Captain Captai n Hank Haff Hoff 75 7 celebrated yacht skipper on nAn on the tho Samuel Garcia Inventor of ot the laryn laryngoscope 1 laryngoscope D died July 1 I at the great age e of Henry A Ward the eminent emin nt t naturalist In Chicago at 72 on July 4 Alfred Belt Beit South African diamond mil mU In London on July 16 at 63 53 two days lat r Lady Curzan mourned by the entire race Russell Sage July Jilly 22 aged 90 John Joh n Lawrence Toole English comedian at a t 76 on July 30 Mrs Pearl Craigie e John Oliver Hobbs who died on o n en Aug 12 at 39 was deaths best known knoll victim In that month Hermann Oelrichs 56 of ot California i and New York died Sept 1 Daniel ODay 62 a Standard Oil on magnate on err o n Sept 13 General Dimitri h 51 fa Sept 15 16 in his bed despite the tha threats of the Russian revolution to kill him Representative Rob Robert Robert Robert ert R Hitt of Illinois 73 passed away awa Y Sept 20 and General James C Hill HIlI Confederate 76 Sept Sent 21 These were the deaths de In October On 0 n the Archbishop Bond of ot the An Anglican Anglican Anglican church primate of ot all Canada aged 91 on the same day Adelaide Ris tort lori Italian actress aged 95 on the pars Mrs rs Jefferson Davis aged SO W 0 and on o n the Judge l dg Joseph Josept E Gary of ot Illi Illinois nois aged 85 Rockwood Hoar Of ot Massachusetts representative to congress and son son of ot o f tho the late George Frisbie Hoar died Nov 1 at 51 61 Major General Genera W R Shafter who led the Santiago campaign in Cuba Nov 12 at 71 Mrs Margaret Bottome Bottoms founder and president of ot the Kings Daughters Nov 14 at 79 Copyright ht 1906 by tLe McClure News lews Newspaper Newspaper paper Syndicate |