Teller County CO Archives News.....Death Notices Jan - Mar 1900 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/co/cofiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ronald J. Reid rreid21@cox.net April 4, 2008, 8:54 pm Morning Times (Cripple Creek, CO.) 1900 DEATHS IN THE MORNING TIMES (Cripple Creek, Teller County, CO.) The following death notices appeared in the Morning Times, Cripple Creek, Teller Co., Colorado during the year of 1900, January to March. Some the deaths did not occur in Teller County. The date of publication is shown prior to the item(s). There is no implication that this is all that may have been published in these editions. Jan 6, 1900: Mortuary. – Mortimer O. Saxton, a miner, aged 47, died yesterday morning at 10:20 o’clock at his residence on Dewey street, Victor, of pneumonia. Deceased was a single man and had no known relatives in this vicinity. A sister at Loup city, Neb., has been communicated with and until her wishes are learned, the remains will be kept at the morgue of T.F. Dunn & Co. Jan 7, 1900: The many friends of Phil Wilson will be sorry to learn that his mother lies at the point of death in Atlanta, Georgia. Her death is momentarily expected. Jan 9. 1900: Buried at Silver Plume. – The remains of Tom Kelley have been shipped to Silver Plume for burial. Services were held at Lampman’s Sunday and were attended by many friends of the deceased. Mr. Kelley was a pioneer miner and prospector and in the early days made a small fortune at Georgetown. He was 58 years of age and was well known and respected for his sterling qualities. Jan 10, 1900: Mrs. Day is Dead. – Mrs. D.S. Day died Monday night at her home of pneumonia. Her son John is also dangerously ill with the dread disease and slight hopes are entertained of this recovery. Mrs. Day’s remains lie at Lampman’s awaiting instruction regarding burial. Remains Sent East. – The remains of Mrs. Ida Wellman were shipped to her old home at Oakwood, O., yesterday, and were accompanied by Mrs. Emma Bishop of Pueblo, a sister of the dead woman. The Daughters of Rebekah and members of the order of Stars of Jupiter were most attentive to Mrs. Wellman during her illness, and when the end came did all in their power to comfort the bereaved sister. Jan 14, 1900: Mrs. Beel Bicker’s death, which occurred Tuesday in Denver, will arouse much sympathy. She was a teacher her in the public schools and made many friends during her stay. For months she has been ill and from the first it seemed to be but a question of time. Jan 17, 1900: Died Yesterday. – Arthur Malcolm Foley, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. T.B. Foley, died at Manitou yesterday at 1 o’clock. Interment in Mt. Pisgah cemetery. The funeral will take place from the Catholic church at 3 o’clock this afternoon. Jan 20, 1900: Pneumonia – Mrs. Stevenson, aged 24, died of pneumonia last night at the Sisters’ hospital. The remains are at the White undertaking parlors. Baby Died. – The little 20-months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Foley of Cripple Creek, died in Manitou last Tuesday at 12 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Foley took their child there for the benefit of its health but the change did not make any difference in its condition. The remains were brought back to Cripple Creek for burial. Jan 21, 1900: Mr. Boynton Dead. Father of W.S. and Frank Boynton Dies in the Springs. Mr. Boynton of Colorado Springs, the father of W.S. and Frank Boynton of Cripple Creek, died yesterday morning at the Springs. He will be buried today. His death was the result of injuries sustained by a fall last June. Jan 23, 1900: Death of Andrew Condon. Andrew Condon died at 10 p.m. yesterday at the Sisters’ hospital from blood poisoning resulting from the amputation of a leg some time ago. He will be buried Tuesday morning at 9 o’clock from the Catholic Church. A mass will be rendered for the repose of his soul. Jan 24, 1900: T.C. Mullenix, aged about 40 years, dropped dead on the street at Second and Masonic avenue at about 7 o’clock last night. The man had been drinking some and was evidently afflicted with heart disease. Two unknown men were supporting him as he walked along the street when he suddenly dropped to the walk between them. He was picked up and set upon a box near by when an examination revealed the fact that he was dead. In the excitement attending the discovery the men who were with him disappeared and it is not known whether they were friends or his or not. The body was removed to Lampman’s undertaking establishment and up to a late hour last night no one appeared who knew the man. Letters upon his person revealed his name, but gave little information as to his relatives. The last letters received by him were addressed to Colorado City. Every possible effort is being made to locate his relatives or friends. The wife of the deceased lives in Chase, Kan., and was telegraphed to last night. He also has a brother-in-law by the name of Calfe living somewhere in the district. Jan 26, 1900: Bert Markel, a miner employed on the Doctor, was killed instantly last night by falling from the tenth to the twelfth level. He had gotten on the bucket at the tenth level to go up to the ninth level. Just as the bucket started he fell and rolled down to the twelfth level. The shift boss was standing at the tenth level and made a grab to save the man, but it was impossible. IT was a pure accident and no blame can be attached to anyone. Jan 27, 1900: Citizens of the United States in the Yaquis Trouble. El Paso. Tex., Jan. 26. The mail tonight from Guayas, Sonora, Mex., brings news of the report current there that six Americans, David Cusick, John Eldridge, George Lnt. Charles Burns, Lon Webster an Henry Williams, were shot during last week near the foot of Bacatete mountains, east of Guaymas, by the murderer, General Torres, who commands the Mexican troops now operating against the Yaqui Indians in Bacatete range. It is further reported that the matter was brought to the attention of the American consul at Guaymas but the latter declined to act. It is said the Mexican troops found the Americans holding friendly intercourse with the Yaquis whom the troops have surrounded in that range. Some of the Americans are known here and are prospectors. American at Guaymas warn all Americans to keep away from the Yaqui country. El Paso, Jan. 26. – Mrs. Mattie D. Rich, who is alleged to have shot and killed her husband, John D. rich, at Ciudad Juarez, Mex., last March and who escaped to the United States the same day and was extradited to Mexico to stand trial last November, was today found guilty in the district court at Ciudad Juarez and sentenced to fourteen years imprisonment. John D. Rich was a prominent banker of Fort Dodge, Iowa, and the prisoner was an actress. They met during the world’s fair at Chicago, fell in love at sight and were married on the instant. Funeral Notice. Members of the A.O.U.W. lodge No. 51 will meet at the lodge room Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock to attend the funeral of Brother Richard Clark of Victor lodge. Jan 28, 1900: DEATH OF MRS. S.B. DOUGLASS. Died, at Anaconda, Colo., Friday, January 26, at 9 o’clock a.m., of pneumonia. Sophroula B. Douglass, aged 68 years. Mrs. Douglass was the mother of Irving Douglass, postmaster of Anaconda, and was well known in this city. The burial will be held at Anaconda, Monday, January 23, at 10 a.m. The father of James Manuel, the engineer who was killed by the explosion of powder on the Pike’s Peak mine night before last, will arrive in the city this morning from Central City. Jan 30, 1900: Child Buried. – The remains of Homer, the 7-year-old son of Judge Handbury, were buried in Mt. Pisgah cemetery yesterday. Funeral services being held at the home. The child died last Saturday of typhoid fever. Manuel. – The funeral of James Manuel, the engineer who was killed by an explosion of dynamite on the Pike’s Peak mine, was held yesterday from the Fairley and Lampman undertaking parlors. Paul Jackson. – Funeral services in honor of the late Paul Jackson, the mining man who died suddenly at the Central hotel more than a week ago, will be held at the White undertaking establishment Wednesday at 11:30 o’clock a.m. Friends of the deceased are invited to attend the services. All efforts to find relatives have been without avail. Sophronia B. Douglas. – The funeral of the late Sophronia B. Douglas, mother of the Anaconda postmaster, was held yesterday at the family home in Anaconda, the burial taking place in Mt. Pisgah cemetery. Card of Thanks. – Mrs. Richard Clark takes this means of returning her heartfelt thanks to the neighbors and friends who have rendered so much sympathy and assistance in her bereavement, the death of her husband. Jan 31, 1900: Scott. – Ira A. Scott, aged 44, died in the Sisters’ hospital yesterday afternoon of pneumonia. Deceased was a miner who had been in the district but a short time. The remains were accompanied to Denver last night by the sorrowing wife. Feb 2, 1900: Floyd Killam Dead. He Succumbs to Pneumonia After a Brief Illness. Floyd R. Killam, son of Mr. George Killam of this city, died at his home in Victor last evening after a brief illness of pneumonia. The deceased was of an exceptionally strong physique and since he was taken down last Sunday with the dread disease everything known to medical science and the tenderest possible care were applied for his relief, but without avail. The funeral will be held in victor Saturday under the auspices of the A.O.U.W. Lodge. Deceased was 25 years of age and leaves a wife and one child to mourn his loss. He held $2,000 life insurance in the A.O.U.W. order. He was a young man of many good qualities and leaves a host of friends who mourn with the stricken parents and family in their sad bereavement. Feb 3, 1900: Funeral of Floyd Killam. – The funeral of Floyd Killam, son of John Killam, will be held at G.A.R. hall, Victor at 11 a.m. Sunday. Bridal and Bier. Denver. Feb. 2 – At the Union depot yesterday afternoon a large crowd waited the arrival of the Denver and Rio Grande train. It was a funeral party gathered to received the body of Mrs. O.G. Crawford. Mrs. Crawford had been married less than a year. Her husband, O.G. Crawford, was the representative of the Newton Lumber company at Rocky Ford, and was related to R.W. English, the lumber merchant. Mrs. Crawford was a Miss Mamie Abbott, and lived at Littleton. She died at the birth of her child, now five days old. Rev. C.B. Spencer, who performed the marriage ceremony, was present, and conducted the services over the grave at Fairmount. Leadville, Colo., Feb. 2. – Joseph P. Gallagher, state senator from Clear Creek county, who came her from Silver Plume, and who has been in Leadville about two weeks, was instantly killed at the Moyer mine yesterday. Senator Gallagher came to Leadville and secured employment from the Iron-Silver Mining company, working in their Moyer mine on the force. During the afternoon he put two blasts in the ground where he was working, one of which exploded properly. The other failed to go off. Later he returned to the place where he had drilled his holes to put in more giant, but just as he got there the second blast went off, he receiving its full force about the head, face and body. He was blown some distance and horribly mangled, both eyes being torn out of his head. Death was instantaneous. The remains were taken in charge by the coroner and will be sent to his home in Silver Plume. His widow and children reside there. Senator Gallagher was about 45 years of age and had for six years past represented Clear Creek county in the legislature. He was one of the committee that was sent to Leadville during the labor troubles to effect a settlement between the strikers and the mine owners. Feb 4, 1900: Messrs. George and Alfred Funke were called to Denver Monday on the sad errand of the last illness of their mother. Before reaching home Mrs. Funke expired. The young men have much sympathy from their many friends here. Feb 6, 1900: Died. – At St. Francis hospital, Colorado Springs, Henry Moody, age about 70 years, born in England. Funeral services at Hallett & Baker’s Colorado Springs, Wednesday the 7th at 10 a.m. Feb 7, 1900: Pueblo Boy Died. – The body of Robert C. Lamear, who died of pneumonia in this city Monday afternoon, was last night shipped to Pueblo, the former home of the deceased, by Undertaker white, where the burial will take place. Feb 10, 1900: The coroner’s jury which yesterday, after the testimony of Officer Barber in afternoon investigated the cause of the death of Edward Everett Williford, more commonly known as “Jack,” found that he came to his end by reason of a felonouse assault committed by his wife, Kate Williford. (Lengthy article continues on page 1) Feb 11, 1900: FUNERAL MONDAY. – The funeral of J.E. Williford will be held Monday at 2 p.m. from White’s undertaking parlors. All ex-volunteers are requested to meet at armory at 1:30 p.m. EAST FOR BURIAL. – The remains of Wilbur Fisher, aged 31, who died of consumption at 513 East Eaton avenue, Feb. 6, will to-night be shipped to Skaneateles, N.Y., by Undertaker White. Two brothers of the deceased arrived from Oklahoma last evening. The wife and one of the brothers will accompany the remains. Jefferson City, MO., Feb 10. – During a rain and wind storm yesterday, Anton Heister, aged 65, was blown from the door of his residence into the yard, a distance of ten feet, and instantly killed. Feb 13, 1900: Woman Who Killed Williford Chief Mourner. The sounding of taps and the ring of the triple salute over a new made grave closed another scene in the tragedy in which the life of E.E. Williford is taken by his wife. The body of the man who last Thursday evening was shot to death by the woman who claimed to love him was yesterday afternoon buried with military honors, the deceased having served in the Philippines with Company B, First Colorado volunteers. The funeral was under the auspices of Outpost No. 1 Colorado volunteers, the new organization of returned Philippines soldiers. The remains were escorted from the White undertaking rooms to the First Baptist church, where a large crowd had assembled to do honor to the murdered man. After a simple but impressive service conducted by Rev. T.T. Martin, the cortege took up the line of march to Mt. Pisgah cemetery, where the burial took place with the usual military ceremonies. (Complete article on page 1) Guardian. – The county court has appointed Blenda Dahlin guardian for the minor heirs of John Magnes Johnson, deceased. Pneumonia. – D.L. Hoskins died yesterday of pneumonia at the Sisters’ hospital. Deceased was a miner, a member of Free Coinage Union no. 19 of Altman, and had been in the district about two years. He was a single man and had no relatives here. His former home was in Oneida county, New York, and efforts are being made to locate relatives. If no word is received he will be buried here by the union of which he was a member. Feb 18, 1900: Funeral Today. – The funeral of J. Hospitalier will take place at the Lampman undertaking establishment at 3:30 this afternoon. All friends of the family are invited. Feb 20, 1900: Died From the Fall. – Mrs. Katherine Groves, of 302 N. Second street died in this city yesterday as the result of a fall received in leaving the Midland train at the Bennett avenue station two weeks since. The remains were accompanied to Denver last night by her son, Mr. Thomas Groves and daughter, Mrs. L.M. Ware of the county clerk’s office and Mrs. E.E. Bennett of this city. Feb 21, 1900: Died of Pneumonia. – George Guiles, an Altman miner aged 30 and a member of Free Coinage Miners’ union, died at 2 o’clock p.m. yesterday of pneumonia. Deceased was a single man and had no relatives here. Relatives in Illinois have been notified of his death and the body is at white’s undertaking rooms awaiting direction for burial. Death of Wm. Farrell. Wm. E. Farrell, an oldtime mining man of the district, died of pneumonia yesterday in the Sister’s hospital. Mr. Farrell was taken ill while prospecting at Bear Hill and yesterday it was thought best to remove him to the hospital in this city, but he lived only a few hours after arriving there. The deceased was an old friend and associate of Mr. H.L. Shepherd, who is communicating with relatives in the east concerning the disposition of the remains. The body is at Lampman’s. Feb 22, 1900: To Canon. – The remains of Ben Franklin, a well known ore hauler who died yesterday at his home in Elkton, will be shipped today by the Lampman undertaking house to Canon City for burial. The deceased leaves a wife and several children. He was 56 years of age and had been in the district five years. Large Funeral. – The funeral of Mrs. P.J. Holmgrain, held at the late home of the deceased in southeast Cripple Creek yesterday afternoon was very largely attended and a long procession followed the remains to their last resting place in Mount Pisgah cemetery. The husband and two small children are left to mourn the loss of wife and mother and they have the keenest sympathy of a large circle of friends. Death of a Prominent Physician Colorado Springs, Feb. 21. – In the death of Dr. H.B. Moore, who died yesterday, this city loses one of her best physicians and most respected citizens. Although but 36 years of age, he had risen to a position in his profession that is never attained by many and seldom by one so young. Besides being the surgeon-in-chief of the Colorado Midland railroad, he had an enviable reputation in this city. It is less than a week since he was stricken with pneumonia to which, after a brave fight, he succumbed yesterday. Miners Buried. Aspen. Colo., Feb. 21. – News was received here today that Harry Wyse, Ed Robinson and Tom McDermitt, miners, working at the Enterprise group, in the Taylor river country, were buried in a snowslide two or three days ago, and their bodies were dug out yesterday by friends who had missed them. The remains are being brought over the range to Aspen. The scene of the accident is some 25 or 30 miles from this place, and there is no telegraphic communication with that place. All three of the men were old-timers here and were unmarried. In the same section and at about the same time James Bickford was caught in a snowslide and killed. He was a prospector operating near the Doctor mine. His body was under the slide three days before it was discovered yesterday, and it too is being brought to Aspen. Bickford was about 43 years of age and unmarried. Feb 23, 1900: Funeral Notice. Members of the Degree of Honor are requested to meet to attend the funeral of Helen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry McHenry, which occurs at 2 o’clock p.m. today at the home, 418 Bison street. Laid to Rest. – The funeral of Peter McCrea, whose death was announced in yesterday’s issue of the Times-Citizen, took place from the family residence, No. 226 Whalen avenue, yesterday afternoon at 2:30. Services were held at the residence by Rev. G.W. Ray, pastor of the Congregational church, after which the friends of the deceased followed the remains to Mt. Pisgah cemetery where they were laid in their last resting place. Card of Thanks. We desire to thank the many friends who so kindly assisted us through the bereavement which has taken from us a beloved wife and mother. P.J. Holmgrain and family. Feb 25, 1900: Everyone was shocked and grieved last Sunday to hear of the death of Mrs. Abagail Peck Lee. She had only been sick a few days and her illness was by no means considered fatal. One of the sweetest and most lovable women that ever lived: no on ever went to her in trouble that he or she was not helped. All of her energies were devoted to helping someone and the Ingleside Home and the Orphans; Home were her especial care. She thought of everyone before she did of herself, and her death was felt most keenly in all circles. On Friday a memorial service was held at Ingleside Home for her, and many and beautiful were the tributes paid to her on that day, and every one was made to feel that the world was better for her having lived. Feb 27, 1900: Aged Woman Dead. – Mrs. E.B. Taylor, aged 83, died of old age at the residence of her nephew, J.S. Bates, 308 W. golden avenue, at 3:30 o’clock yesterday. Mar 1, 1900: To Denver For Burial. – the body of Mrs. E.B. Taylor, who died Sunday of old age at the home of her nephew, J.S. Bates, at 308 West Golden avenue, was yesterday shipped by Undertaker White to Denver, the former home of the deceased for burial. Death In A Trestle A.W. Kut’s of Victor Instantly Killed. Fell Distance of 25 Feet. His Neck Broken by the Fall – Deceased was on the Way to His Work at the Independence Mine. A.W. Knutts, a miner employed on the Independence mine met death Tuesday night at the F.&C.C. trestle between Victor and Hollywood. The man fell the distance of 25 feet from the top of the trestle to the ground, breaking his neck. One of his legs was also broken by the fall. Knutts was on the way from his home in Hollywood to his work at the mine at about 10 o’clock Tuesday night and it is not known whether he made a mis-step and fell from the trestle or was run down by a train. The body was not discovered until after daylight yesterday morning. Owing to the apparent fact that no additional information was to be gained, Coroner Dunn decided that no inquest was necessary. The deceased was 52 years of age and leaves a wife and one child. Funeral arrangements have not yet been made. Mar 4, 1900: Durango, March. 3. – Mrs. Wm. Girardin died at her home sixteen miles north of this city. She was 56 years of age. The deceased was the daughter of Colonel Chivington of Sand Creek massacre fame who was contemporaneous with Kit Carson in ridding the plains of Colorado of Indians. Pueblo, March 3. – Gustav Berg, one of the oldest engineers on the D&R.G. road, was run over and killed this morning in the yards in front of the Union depot. He leaves a wife and four children and was 47 years of age. Died. – At her home in Elkton, Friday evening at 11:30 of in grippe and gastritis, Mrs. David Sobley. The remains were shipped on the Saturday train to Findley, O., for burial. Mar 6, 1900: Death of Captain Brown. A Distinguished Coloradan Passes Away in Denver. Denver, March 3. – Captain H.H. Brown died at the American house at 8:45 o’clock last night. He had been ill for several days with pneumonia. His son, Charles H. Brown of Cripple Creek, was called to his bedside last Friday and was with his father when he died. Captain Brown was 72 years of age. HE has been a resident of Colorado since 1883, coming her in the hope of benefiting his health. For twenty years before coming west he was general manager at Akron, O., for the Payne-Newton Coal company. Soon after coming to Denver, Captain Brown was made general western agent for the Thompson-Houston Electric company of Boston, a position that he held until the consolidation of his company with the Edison company, when the General Electric company was formed. He constructed the West Denver electric light plant, afterward sold to H.A.W. Tabor, passing from him to the consolidated light company. For the past several years Captain Brown has been engaged with his son in mining at Cripple Creek and in Montana. He was a Mason and Knight Templar. The body will probably be shipped to Akron for burial. Mar 8, 1900: Died. – Sam Stitler, a bartender, died yesterday at the Albany hotel of hemorage of the stomach and bowels. Deceased was 43 years of age and single. A brother and sister live in the city and another sister will arrive from Ouray today to attend the funeral. Old Timer Dead. – Thomas T. Anderson, long known in Cripple Creek as “the Village Blacksmith,” died yesterday of heart failure at his home at 525 East Bennett. Deceased was one of the earliest pioneers of the camp and was well and favorably known. He leaves a wife and four children. Mar 9, 1900: Funeral. – The funeral of the late Thomas Anderson, the village blacksmith, will be held at 3:30 o’clock this afternoon from Hunt’s undertaking parlors. The remains will be viewed by the many friends of the deceased from and after 9 o’clock a.m. Janitor Dies. – L. Brown died in the Sister’s hospital at 4 p.m. yesterday morning of pneumonia, aged 50 years. The deceased had for some time prior to his last illness been employed as janitor of the Brown-Pullin block at the corner of Bennett avenue and Second street. He had no relatives in the city and Undertaker Lampman, in whose charge the remains was given, is endeavoring to locate relatives in the east by telegraph. Mar 10, 1900: Stitler Funeral. – The members of the Barkeeper’s Protective association gave their old friend and brother, the late Sam Stitler, a very handsome funeral yesterday afternoon. Brief but impressive religious services were held at the white undertaking parlors at 2:30, after which the cortege proceeded to Mt. Pisgah cemetery headed by the Cripple Creek Military band, which discoursed music appropriate to the occasion. There was a large attendance, both of members of the association and others who had known the deceased in life. Mar 11, 1900: Died. – Alfred Anderson died last evening about 8 o’clock of pneumonia. The deceased formerly lived in Boulder and was a member of the Golden lodge of Odd Fellows. The body is at White’s undertaking establishment. The sad intelligence of the death of his sister Alice was received by Mr. Crit Mitchell during the week. Miss Mitchell spent part of last summer here and made many friends, all whom deeply regret this news, and extend their sincere sympathy to the relatives here. Mar 13, 1900: Buried Today. – The remains of the little son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Turner will be buried in Mt. Pisgah cemetery today. Funeral services will be held at the home in Anaconda. Funeral. – Funeral exercises in respect to L. Barnes, late janitor of the W.B. Pullen block, were held yesterday at 3 o’clock p.m. from the Lampman undertaking parlors. The interment was in Mt. Pisgah cemetery. A large number of friends of the deceased was in attendance. Home for Burial. – The remains of Alfren Anderson, whose death at the Alan house in this city was noted in Sunday morning’s Times-Citizen, were shipped last evening by Undertaker White to Longmont, the former home of the deceased, for burial. The local Odd Fellows lodges of the city attended the remains to the train. Mar 14, 1900: Funeral Postponed. Arrival of Remains of Warrington for Some Reason Delayed. For some unexplained reason the body of Private W.D. Warrington, which was to have reached this city yesterday morning, failed to arrive at the appointed time. Advices have been received, however, that the remains will surely be here this morning. On account of the delay it has become necessary to postpone the funeral until Thursday at 1 o’clock p.m.. All late soldiers of the Philippine war, members of the National Guard, G.A.R. and Red Men are requested to note the change of date and revise their arrangements accordingly. Assessor Smith Dead. Pueblo, March 13. – Daniel L. Smith, deputy assessor of Pueblo county, died today of consumption, aged 42 years. Mar 15, 1900: Co. H. Attention. – All members are hereby directed to assemble at their company armory at 1 o’clock sharp this afternoon to attend the funeral of G.W. Warrington. By order of J.W. Brinson, Captain. R. Norelius, First Sergeant. The Warrington Funeral. The funeral of the late George W. Warrington of the First Colorado Volunteers will take place Thursday afternoon. All members of Colorado Volunteer organizations who enlisted for service in the Spanish-American war are especially requested to attend the funeral in uniform. The volunteers and members of the G.A.R. will assemble at the Odd Fellows’ temple at 1 o’clock sharp. The funeral procession, headed by Schrieber’s Military band, will leave Lampman’s undertaking rooms at 2 o’clock, thence to the Baptist church, where the funeral service will be held, and thence to the cemetery. As a fitting testimonial to a brave soldier, all volunteers are reminded that it is their duty to attend the funeral. Died the same Day; Brother and Sister of Beecher Family Pass Away. Hartford, Conn., March 14. – Mrs. Mary Foote Beecher Perkins died today, aged 94 years 9 months. She was the daughter of Rev. Lyman Beecher, sister of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher and of Harriett Beecher Stowe and half sister of Mrs. Isabella Beecher Hooker of this city and of Rev. Thos. K. Beecher of Elmira, N.Y. Elmira, N.Y., March 14. – Rev. Thos. K. Beecher, elder and last surviving brother of Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, died today aged 81 of paralysis. Died of Apoplexy. Dr. Lord of this City passes Away at the age of 61. Dr. P.F. Lord died yesterday of apoplexy at his home 243 East Masonic avenue. He was 61 years of age and before coming to the city practiced his profession in Denver. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/co/teller/newspapers/deathsin11gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/cofiles/ File size: 29.7 Kb