Brakeman on the S.A. railway, crushed between two cars.
Brennan
12 Apr 1886
18 Apr 1886, p 5
33y
In CC, at a boarding house. Suicide by shooting self in right temple with 45- caliber pistol. Had been in ill health. Buried by Masons. Stone mason in SA.
Burritt
8 Jan 1892, p 5
"Mr. C. T. Burritt Monday received a telegram announcing the sudden death of his mother. The shock was wholly unexpected as Mr. Burritt had but a short while since received a letter from her in health."
Carruth
30 Dec 1902
2 Jan 1903, p 5
2y
Infant son of Dr. and Mrs. W. R. Carruth. Died at home and buried the same day in the New Bayview Cemetery.
Coleman
20 Apr 1884, p 5
Died at sea on wrecked schooner Juanita Julia. Buried on Mustang island where the schooner came ashore near Aransas Pass.
Craig
31 Oct 1891, p 5
"Messrs. M. P. and L. W. Craig, prominent real estate men here, received a telegram Tuesday, announcing the death of their father at their home in Versailles, Ky. They both left here this morning to do him that last sad honor of a child to parents. In Houston they were joined by the family of Mr. L. W. Craig."
Gibson
2 Jan 1892
8 Jan 1892, p 1
"little child"
News item from San Diego: "Mr. James Gibson's little child died Saturday night and was taken to Realitos on yesterday morning's train for burial."
Davis
24 Dec 1897
31 Dec 1897, p 6
4m
"Justice Dunn ____ an inquest on the body of a four-month-old child of Luan Davis, Colored, the child which had a bad colc, being in some way smothered to death Christmas eve night."
Downs
10 Oct 1886
17 Oct 1886, p 4
child
In Realitos. Father's name = Perry Downs.
Drace
24 Oct 1891, p 7
infant
Infant daughter of Mr. Drace. At Oakville. Had been sick several weeks.
El-Coyote
26 Sep 1886, p 4
Pena, Texas? A revolutionist. Terrorized the frontier for years. Body was found hanging from a tree. Article on page 4, 19 September 1886, gives his name as Juan ________. Article dark and too blurry to read.
Evans
30 May 1883
10 Jun 1883, p 1
At Salado. Evans was a drunken miner shot by the city marshall when Evans attacked the marshall with a knife.
Fitzsimmons
29 Apr 1892
6 May 1892, p 5
infant
Infant son of W. H. Fitzsimmons, funeral May 5.
Flaulk
22 Jan 1902
24 Jan 1902, p 8
4y
News item from Aberdeen, Texas: "We had a death in our neighborhood yester- day. Prof. Flaulk's little four-year-old girl died very suddenly with croup, the burial taking place at the Encinal. This is the first death on the Encinal tract of land, and, of course, the first grave."
Florez
"last week"
17 Oct 1891, p 7
old man
In San Diego. Buried by the county 17 October 1891.
Frieske
27 Jan 1899, p 5
4y 6m
Burned to death when his clothes caught on fire. Was with his older brother out in the pasture, burning pear for the cattle to eat. Died at 4 o'clock the next morning. Son of Ben Frieske. Lived 4 miles west of town on Mr. Ship's place.
Gage
2 Aug 1891
8 Aug 1891, p 6
"boy"
"A negro boy … at Kelly's ranch, about eight miles southwest of this city." Dragged to death by a horse.
Grant
14 Feb 1899
17 Feb 1899, p 1
4y
In Beeville. Son of Charles Grant.
Hill
8 Jan 1887, p 8
"Another killing is reported in Cotulla. Monday night last Silas Hay, brother-in- law of the late McKinney, shot and killed Hill, the brother-in-law of Crenshaw. Matters in La Salle county are said to be in a very bad state."
Jones
18 Apr 1891
25 Apr 1891, p 4
infant
Infant son of Mrs. R. W.
Lewis
20 Dec 1886
1Jan 1887, p 5
"In Pensacola, Florida, … after an illness of six weeks … formerly of Corpus Christi." Mother of H. N. Lewis.