DEATH CALLS SUDDENLY
A. J. Califf, Succumbs to a Stroke of Apoplexy.
HE WAS A GALLANT SOLDIER
Served in Regular Army and Philippines and Was Wounded---
Had Been Ailing a Few Days.
While at work on the road near the John Tracy residence, Albert Jay Califf, aged 53 years, was stricken with apoplexy, about noon, Monday, and expired a half hour later at the Tracy residence, whither he was carried by friends. A doctor attended him.
Deceased was a gallant soldier, having served five years in the regular army when a young man. When the call came for volunteers he enlisted and went to the Philippines and in battle was shot through the right arm.
Mr. Califf was born June 23, 1858 in Fulton county, Indiana, and from there emigrated to Nebraska. From Nebraska, after the Spanish- American war, he came to the coast. He joined the Methodist church, when a boy, and was a member until death. For a while he was connected with the Pencil mission in California and held an exporter's license. The widow and several relatives survive him. Funeral was at Mt. Zion church Tuesday, and interment in the local cemetery.
Published inn Estacada Progress, Apr 4, 1912.
A. J. Califf, Succumbs to a Stroke of Apoplexy.
HE WAS A GALLANT SOLDIER
Served in Regular Army and Philippines and Was Wounded---
Had Been Ailing a Few Days.
While at work on the road near the John Tracy residence, Albert Jay Califf, aged 53 years, was stricken with apoplexy, about noon, Monday, and expired a half hour later at the Tracy residence, whither he was carried by friends. A doctor attended him.
Deceased was a gallant soldier, having served five years in the regular army when a young man. When the call came for volunteers he enlisted and went to the Philippines and in battle was shot through the right arm.
Mr. Califf was born June 23, 1858 in Fulton county, Indiana, and from there emigrated to Nebraska. From Nebraska, after the Spanish- American war, he came to the coast. He joined the Methodist church, when a boy, and was a member until death. For a while he was connected with the Pencil mission in California and held an exporter's license. The widow and several relatives survive him. Funeral was at Mt. Zion church Tuesday, and interment in the local cemetery.
Published inn Estacada Progress, Apr 4, 1912.
DEATH CALLS SUDDENLY
A. J. Califf, Succumbs to a Stroke of Apoplexy.
HE WAS A GALLANT SOLDIER
Served in Regular Army and Philippines and Was Wounded---
Had Been Ailing a Few Days.
While at work on the road near the John Tracy residence, Albert Jay Califf, aged 53 years, was stricken with apoplexy, about noon, Monday, and expired a half hour later at the Tracy residence, whither he was carried by friends. A doctor attended him.
Deceased was a gallant soldier, having served five years in the regular army when a young man. When the call came for volunteers he enlisted and went to the Philippines and in battle was shot through the right arm.
Mr. Califf was born June 23, 1858 in Fulton county, Indiana, and from there emigrated to Nebraska. From Nebraska, after the Spanish- American war, he came to the coast. He joined the Methodist church, when a boy, and was a member until death. For a while he was connected with the Pencil mission in California and held an exporter's license. The widow and several relatives survive him. Funeral was at Mt. Zion church Tuesday, and interment in the local cemetery.
Published inn Estacada Progress, Apr 4, 1912.
A. J. Califf, Succumbs to a Stroke of Apoplexy.
HE WAS A GALLANT SOLDIER
Served in Regular Army and Philippines and Was Wounded---
Had Been Ailing a Few Days.
While at work on the road near the John Tracy residence, Albert Jay Califf, aged 53 years, was stricken with apoplexy, about noon, Monday, and expired a half hour later at the Tracy residence, whither he was carried by friends. A doctor attended him.
Deceased was a gallant soldier, having served five years in the regular army when a young man. When the call came for volunteers he enlisted and went to the Philippines and in battle was shot through the right arm.
Mr. Califf was born June 23, 1858 in Fulton county, Indiana, and from there emigrated to Nebraska. From Nebraska, after the Spanish- American war, he came to the coast. He joined the Methodist church, when a boy, and was a member until death. For a while he was connected with the Pencil mission in California and held an exporter's license. The widow and several relatives survive him. Funeral was at Mt. Zion church Tuesday, and interment in the local cemetery.
Published inn Estacada Progress, Apr 4, 1912.
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