Died At 108

Galesbubg, 111., Nov. '.'S.-Edward Washington (colored) died here Saturday, aged 108 years. He was bom in Virginia, knew Washington and was familiar with the events of the war of 1813. When he carne here, thirty years ago, he was counted an old man. Ile outlived three wives, was the father of twenty-two children, and, in addition, leaves sixty-six grandchildren and nineteen jreat grandchildren.