Iles, George, 1852-1942 · New York : Henry Holt and company · leaf 461
abandoned for good and all. Thus closed the active work of General Tilghman. Ashe approached his eightieth year his step became haltingand his pulse feeble. In February, 1901, he was stricken 392 LEADING AMERICAN INVENTORS by paralysis; five months later, on July 3d, he passed awayat his residence,… … ((^. AvM^iuM.d£<^ OTTMAR MERGENTHALER On the morning of October 26, 1872, the steamer Berlinfrom Bremen reached its dock at Locust Point, in Balti-more. Its five hundred steerage passengers were mainlyimmigrants bound for the West, with here and there anartisan who hoped to earn good wages…
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