Category: Chicago Deaths 1894

  • 1894 Obituaries: May 25

    The following notices of death were published on page 10 of the Chicago Daily News on May 25, 1894: “BACON-May 24, MARGARET BACON. Interment May 27 by carriages to Calvary.” “CASS-Wednesday, May 23, 1894, JULIA, widow of the late Milo Cass. Funeral Saturday at 9:30 a.m., from her late residence,…

  • 1894 Obituaries: May 15

    The following notices of death were printed on page 9 of the May 15th, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News, “ALDWORTH-May 15, 1894, RICHARD, beloved husband of Anna Aldworth and brother of M. E. Aldworth, aged 48 years. Funeral from his late residence, 15 Lynn-ct., at 1 p.m.” “BRANDECKER-Mrs.…

  • 1894 Obituaries: May 10

    The following notices appeared on page 8 of the May 10, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News, BOWLER-May 9, 1894, EDWARD FRANCIS, beloved son of Michael and Johanna Bowler, aged 1 year and 4 months. Funeral Friday, May 11, from parents’ residence, 128 Chestnut-st., at 10 a.m., by carriages…

  • Fatalities Reported

    The following notices appeared on the front page of the May 10th, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News; “DROWNED IN THE SLIP. Fred Ward, 6 Years Old, Loses His Life – Other Fatalities Reported. Fred Ward, 6 years old, was drowned in the Burlington slip, near the Halsted street…

  • Funeral and Death Notices

    The following articles appeared on the front page of the May 5th, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News, “FUNERAL OF MRS. HOYNE. It Will Be Held To-Morrow Morning-Death of Samuel Dexter. The funeral of Mrs. Teressa Hoyne, wife of United States Commissioner Philip A. Hoyne, will be held from…

  • 1894 Obituaries: May 5

    The following death notices appeared on page 7 of the May 5, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News, “BIRCHMAN-ARTHUR REINHOLD, infant son of Joseph R. and Bertha M. Birchman (nee Fick). Funeral Sunday, May 6, from parents’ residence, 32 Clybourn-av., by carriages to Rose Hill.” “COSTA-May 3, 1894, ANTONIO,…

  • 1894 Obituaries: April 30

    From the April 30, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News, page 7: “BOCK-VIOLA, youngest daughter of Martin and Christina Bock, aged 5 weeks. Funeral Tuesday, May 1, at 1 p.m., from 843 Elk Grove-av., by carriages to Waldheim.” “CARLIN-April 28, PHILIP CARLIN, at his residence, 206 Fulton-st., Pullman; born…

  • 1894 Obituaries: April 25

    The sixth page of the April 25, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News contained the following death notices; “DENNING-The remains of the late fireman, WILLIAM H. DENNING, will be raised and buried in his family lot Thursday, April 26, 1894. Train leaves Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul depot at…

  • Attempt at Jury-Bribing

    The following article appeared on the front page of the April 20, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News: “THE JURY IS DISMISSED. Charges of Attempt at Jury-Bribing End a Case in Judge Burke’s Court. Inspector Shea and Attorneys Hardy, Thompson and Richardson were closeted in Judge Burke’s chambers this morning…

  • 1894 Obituaries: April 20

    The following notices of death were printed on page 11 of the April 20, 1894 issue of the Chicago Daily News; “BUSH-At family residence, 2520 S. Halsted-st., April 17, 1894, NICHOLAS, beloved husband of Elizabeth Bush. Funeral from his late residence Sunday, April 22, at 1 o’clock p.m., by carriages…