Death Of James Clark

On Sunday afternoon, James Clark, whose illuesa was noted last week, died at hls residence on N. Main et. Mr. Clark was born in Springfield, Lincolrwliire, England, Sept. 17th, 1817, eonsequently M-as nearly 75 years of age at his death. He comiiKiicied life as a sailor, and followed the usea until 1841, in which year Ée married Miss Ann Allaby, who was a sister oí William Allaby, Sr., Of this city, and who died gome two years since. He caane to Arm Arbor t'O reside in 1831, and for several years sailed on the lakes, afterward liolding a position in Chicago, until the great re of 1871 destroyed ttó city. He then carne to this city aiid lias remained here permanently since. For the past 18 years he has been in the employ of the business ipiin of this city as night watchman, ilJ -which capacity he has been a faithful rman, always at hls post. N'O matter wlnat time of niirht one toight be upon the streets lie was asure to run upon Mr. l;irk, and ever.v store door was tried by liira every nii;ht. His promptness, faithfulness, ■hó" strikt iutegrity earned for him the confidence and respect of the munity. The children surviving are Wm. A. and Miss Mate Clark, oí this city; Mrs. Jennie Roberts, of Chicago; Mrs. Kv.-i Hillis, of l'ittslmrji. Kas.; and ICirk H. J, Clark, of l'ortland, Oregon. Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock f rom the family residenoe, on N. Main st., Rev. Henry Tatlock conductinsr the service.