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Rochester, Monroe, NY
Democrat & Chronicle
Sun Feb 25, 1906
 
DIED
 
CHEESEMAN - Friday, February 23, 1906, Eliza HOLT, widow of the late Rev. Eugene _. CHEESEMAN.
-Funeral from the family home, Webster, N. Y., Monday, February 26, at 11 A. M.
 
WOLF - In this city, Friday, February 23, 1906, at the residence of her parents, No. __ Bernard street M___ (unreadable), daughter of John J. and Elizabeth WOLF, aged 5 years. Besides her parents she is survived by one brother, Wallace, and one sister, Elma.
-The funeral will take place Monday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the residence of her parents and 9 o'clock from Holy Redeemer Church.
 
REID - In this city, Saturday morning, February 24, 1906, at the residence of George DARLING, No. 187 Spring street, Elizabeth REID, aged 30 years.
Services this (Sunday) afternoon at 4 o'clock at the house. Remains will be taken to Warsaw, Ontario, for burial.
 
KASE - Funeral of George KASE, who was killed at Pontiac, Mich., will take place Tuesday morning from the home of his parents, No. __ Brown street, this city, 8:30 o'clock and 9 o'clock at SS. Peter and Paul's Church. Interment will be at Holy Sepulchre cemetery.
 
HAFFEY -Saturday, February 24. 1906, Mary Magdalen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. HAFFEY.
-Funeral Monday, 2:30 P. M., from her grandmother's, Mrs. Lena TRACY, No. 140 Adams street.
 
TRACY - In this city, Saturday morning, February 24, 1906, at St. Mary's Hospital, Thomas TRACY, aged 46 years. The remains were taken to the residence of his brother, John TRACY, No. 216 Flint street.
-Funeral on Monday morning 8:30 from house, 9 o'clock at St. Monica's Church. Interment at Chili, N. Y. 
 
GRAVES - In this city, Saturday, February 24, 1906, at her residence, No. 35 Chestnut street, Lydia S. GRAVES, aged 90 years.
-Notice of funeral hereafter.

Rochester, Monroe, NY
Union & Advertiser
Mon Feb 26, 1906
 
DEATHS AND FUNERALS
 
--Lydia S. GRAVES died Saturday at her residence, 35 Chestnut street, aged 90 years.
 
--Arthur, son of Lorenzo and Bessie MILLER, died last night at the family residence, 7 Lind street, aged two months.
 
--Raymond, son of Otto and Ida WALTHAR, died yesterday at the family residence, corner Alphonse and Henry streets, aged 4 weeks.
 
--John McGRAW died this morning at the residence of Patrick W. FLANNIGAN, 296 Garson avenue, aged 78 years. He is survived by one sister, Miss Julia McGRAW.
 
--Jesse A. DOAN died at the Homeopathic Hospital yesterday. He leaves his wife, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. DOAN, of Webster, N. Y., five brothers and two sisters.
 
--Thomas TRACY died Friday morning at St. Mary's hospital, aged 45 years. The remains were taken to the residence of his brother, John TRACY, 216 Flint street.
 
--Catherine WRIGHT, widow of Philip FLAGER, died this morning at her home, 18 Pleasant street, aged 86 years. She leaves one daughter, Anna, one brother, Isaac WRIGHT and one sister Miss Alida WRIGHT, all of this city.
 
--Elizabeth REID died Saturday at the residence of George DARLING, 187 Spring street, aged 30 years. The funeral will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Interment will be at Warsaw, Ont.
 
--David L. SNYDER died Saturday at the family residence, 17 Snyder street, aged 67 years leaving besides his wife, two daughters, Mrs. J. George MacDONALD and Mrs. W. F. HASSEL, and one son, H. J. SNYDER.
 
--John YAWMAN died this morning at his residence, 115 Adams street, aged 47 years. He is survived by his wife, Frances, two son, George and William, and one daughter, Marie; by his father, Philip YAWMAN and by nine brothers and two sisters.
 
--Mary A., daughter of the late Jacob and Anna BERGER, died yesterday at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Christopher KLOUS, in Greece, aged 16 years. The funeral is to be held to-morrow morning at 9 o'clock at Holy Rosary church.
 
--Magdalen MILLER, wife of Frank La FORCE, died this morning at the family residence, 49 Oakman street, aged 31 years. She is survived by her husband, two daughters, her mother, Mrs. Margaret MILLER; two brothers, Harry and Charles MILLER, and three sisters, Mrs. Michael ENGLERT, Mrs. George GROSS and Mrs. Henry HUHN.
 
--Christian LIETZAU died yesterday at the home of his son, Adolph LIETZAU, 30 Kohlman street, aged 81 years, leaving his wife, Wilhelmina LIETZAU, five sons, Adolph, Edward and Carl LIETZAU of this city, Ferdinand LIETZAU of Berlin, Germany and Carl ZUGAHER of this city; two daughters, Mrs. August STEINER and Mrs. Adolph ZELKE of this city.
 
--Mary BARTELS died yesterday morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. C. VOLLERTSEN, 375 Gregory street, aged 35 years. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. C. VOLLERTSEN and Mrs. Eliza EISNER; one sister, Mrs. John KLASEN, and two grandchildren. She was an active member of the Ladies Society of Zion's Lutheran church.
 
--Henry MILLER died yesterday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. George METZGER, aged 80 years, leaving six sons, John, Michael, William, Charles, Henry and Gottfried MILLER; and three daughters, Mrs. George METZGER, Mrs. Bernard METZGER, and Mrs. Fabian HEDGES. He was a member of the Veteran Union Guards. The funeral will take place Wednesday morning at 8:30 o'clock from the house and at 9 o'clock from St. Michael's church.
 
--Charles, son of George and the late Helen STREETER, died yesterday at the family residence, 796 Exchange street, aged 15 years. He is survived by his father, one sister, Mrs. F. H. MOREHOUSE, and one brother, William STREETER. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock from the residence.
 
--Michael CURRAY formerly of this city, died Saturday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Anna CURRAN, of Jamestown, aged 60 years. He leaves five sisters, Mrs. Lizzie BEDELL and Anna GREY of Jamestown, Mrs. Maggie CORRIGAN of Youngstown, Ohio, Mrs. Jennie BALDENSPERGER of Newmartinsville, West Va., and Mrs. Julia MORRIS of Portland, Ore.
 
--Wilhelmina STRECHER, widow of John STRECHER, died this morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Frank MILLER, 8 Mead street, aged 78 years and 6 months. She is survived by two sons, Philip and Charles and three daughters, Mrs. John STEIHLER, Mrs. John De MALLIE and Mrs. Frank MILLER; one brother, Albert HILT_N-SCHMIDT; twelve grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
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DIED
 
BEEBE - At the residence of her daughter, Mrs. SEE, No. 76 Manhattan street, Sunday evening, February 25, 1906, Nancy A., widow of the late Justin BEEBE of Grandville, N. Y., aged 83 years. The deceased is survived by one son, George, of Grandville, and one daughter, Mrs. SEE of this city.
-The funeral services will be held Tuesday evening, Feb. 27th, at 8 o'clock from the house. Interment at Grandville, N. Y.
 
BARTELS - Entered into rest, Sunday morning, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. C. VOLLERTSEN, No. 375 Gregory street, Mary, widow of Henry BARTELS of No. 164 Baden street, aged 85 years and 5 months. She leaves two daughters, Mrs. E. EISNER and Mrs. C. VOLLERTSEN, one sister, Mrs. John KLASEN, also, two grandchildren.
-Funeral from the residence of her daughter, No. 375 Gregory street, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock and at Zion's Lutheran Church at 2:30. 
 
GRABENSTATTER - At the family residence, 17 Widman street, yesterday morning, February 25, 1906, John GRABENSTATTER, aged 46 years. He is survived by his wife, Barbara, three sons, George, William and Raymond, and one daughter, Mary.
-Funeral Tuesday morning from his residence at 8:30 and 9 o'clock from St. Bridget's church.

Rochester, Monroe, NY
Democrat & Chronicle
Mon Feb 26, 1906
 
NIAGARA FALLS MAN IS KILLED BY FAST TRAIN
 
Niagara Falls, Feb. 25 - Charles HOWELL, of No. 1364 North avenue, was run down by a passenger train on the Second street crossing Saturday night. The engineer was unaware that this engine had struck a man. HOWELL's clothing caught near the front wheels and he was dragged into the Falls street station. One of his legs was crushed at the ankle and the other at the knee. He was hurried to Memorial Hospital, where he died at 5 o'clock this morning. HOWELL had a brother, Thomas, killed on the 24th street crossing a short time ago, and it was stated at the time that other brothers had met violent deaths on the rail.
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SHOT HIMSELF IN HEAD
 
Lockport, Feb. 25 - Word has been received here that Howard J. CHAPMAN, formerly of Royalton, Niagara county, who went to Nebraska, committed suicide by shooting himself twice in the left side of the head, at his home in Pawnee City, several days ago. The wife found him dead on the kitchen floor upon returning from the funeral of her sister.
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JOHN L. JOHNSON
 
North Bergen, Feb. 25 - The funeral of John L. JOHNSON, who died on Thursday evening, was held yesterday, the Rev. Seth COOK officiating. Mr. JOHNSON was born in Chautauqua county and came to this place in 1869. He was married to Miss Hattie CHERRY in 1880, who with three sons, Porter E. and Roy A., of Bergen, survive him. He was a member of and an elder in the Presbyterian Church.
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MRS. CORA H. CONWAY
 
Batavia, Feb. 25 - Mrs. Cora H. CONWAY died at her home in Wiard place, Saturday morning. She was 23 years old. She leaves her husband, J. Bernard CONWAY; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William HOLLISTER; two brothers, Charles and William HOLLISTER, and three sisters, Grace(?), Mamie and Nellie HOLLISTER, all of Warren, ___.
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DIED
 
MILLER - At the home of his daughter, Mrs. George METZGER, of No. 186 Clifford street, Mr. Henry MILLER, aged 80 years. He is survived by six sons, John, Michael, William, Charles, Henry and Gotfred; and three daughters, Mrs. George METZGER, Mrs. Bernard METZGER and Mrs. Fabian HEDGES, all of this city.
-The funeral will take place Wednesday morning, February 28, 1906, at 8:30 o'clock from the residence, and at 9 o'clock from St. Michael's Church.
 
LIETZAU - In this city, Sunday morning, February 25, 1906, at the home of his son, Adolph LIETZAU, No. 30 Kolman street, Christian LIETZAU, aged 81 years. Deceased is survived by his wife, Wilhelmina LIETZAU, five sons and two daughters, Adolph, Edward and Carl LIETZAU, and Carl ZUGEHER, of this city; and Ferdinand LIETZAU, of Berlin, Germany, and Mrs. August STEINER and Mrs. Adolph ZELKE, of this city.
-The funeral services will take place at 2 o'clock at the house and 2:30 from Concordia Lutheran church (unreadable) Wednesday afternoon.
 
HACKSTAFF - At the Hahnemann Hospital, Sunday afternoon, February 25, 1906, Nathan Taylor HACKSTAFF, aged 87 years, 10 months.
-Notice of funeral hereafter.
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RECORD OF DEATHS
 
Christian LIETZAU died yesterday morning at the home of his son, Adolph LIETZAU, No. 30 Kolman street, aged 81. He leaves his widow, Wilhelmina LIETZAU; five sons and two daughters, Adolph, Edward and Carl LIETZAU, and Carl ZUGEHER, of this city; Ferdinand LIETZAU, of Berlin, Germany, and Mrs. August STEINER and Mrs. Adolph ZELKE, of this city.
 
Henry MILLER died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George METZGER, No. 186 Clifford street, aged 80 years. He leaves six sons, John, Michael, William, Charles, Henry and Gotfried, and three daughters, Mrs. George METZGER, Mrs. Bernard METZGER and Mrs. Fabian HEDGES, all of this city.
 
Arthur, infant son of Lorenzo and Bessie MILLER, died last evening at the family residence, No. 7 Lind street, aged two months.
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