Grundy County IL Archives News.....Death of Prof JH Whitney in CA December 6, 1893 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com August 28, 2007, 9:49 am Morris [IL] Herald December 6, 1893 A telegram was received here by Mrs. Whitney last evening announcing the sudden death of her husband, Prof. J.H. Whitney. For nearly two years he has suffered from heart trouble, but has always written hopefully of his condition, and expected this winter to complete the musical work which has engaged his time, labor and strength for some years. This work has received the highest commendations from musical critics. Deceased was father of Mrs. C.A. Miller, and died at his home in San Francisco. He was formerly a resident of Morris and did some excellent reportorial work on the Reformer. He was a writer of ability. The many here who knew him will regret to learn the sad news of his death, and will sympathize with the bereaved ones. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/grundy/newspapers/deathofp268nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ilfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb