Show JOHN CHALFANT NEW DEAD Noted Held 1111 of ii Public t. t Indianapolis Ind Juno Jum I John John I-John John C. C New lied died In his h s home this afternoon from dropsy Around his bedside wore his wife his Ilis on son Harry ry S. S Now New lew vice chairman o of tho ho national Republican and his lican national committee e. anc Ican laughter daughter Mrs Ernest grnes II l. l Buford Duford of this city Another daughter Tau Mrs rs W. W R. R Ic- Ic Jr jm Is on her lice way here from front her hem home In III Omaha Ho Jie le had boon bon ill m foma for fora UI UIa a year John Chalfant New Now ho who held hel many of public hu trust t and anti was inns wa a strong sim-ong personal friend fi of or former President Plc nn was us born In Iii Vernon Ind hil on Jul July 6 1831 After the resignation of General I It F. B E Arel Spinner In 1875 he lie was appointed United States State b by General I Grant President Arthur Arlhur appointed him as secretary o of the time treasury In lum InISS I I ISS 1 SS In 1889 Harrison made him consul general In London In 1878 he imo became become editor and proprietor pro pro- of oC hun Indianapolis Dally Daib DI J Journal I ll I I Lt I ji |