People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 April 1895 — OBITUARY. [ARTICLE]
OBITUARY.
A. C. Hesing, editor of the Staats Zletung and father of the postmaster of Chicago, died at the age of 72. Edward Bradford Barnes, a wellknown newspaper man, died at Corning, N. Y. Rev. Nicholas Holtel, of St. Boniface's church. Peoria, was found dead in bed. Apoplexy was the cause. Presiding Elder W. S. Birch, of Kokomo. Ind., died while attending conference at Logansport, aged 70 years. Senator Robert Turner, formerly of Chicago, died at Denver after a lingering illness, aged 55 years. Dr. William Hotchkiss, who. It is thought, was 140 years old. died in St. Louis. He had been a free mason 100 years.
