"Death of a Prominent Citizen
David A Stewart, a Prominent Cattleman, Passes Away
David A Stewart died at No. 1663 Court Place at 1 o'clock Sunday Morning, January 27 from the effects of a hemorrhage of the lungs.
Mr. Stewart was in his 42nd yr. His native State was Missouri. He entered the Naval School at Annapolis in 1863, graduating in 1867 and serving in the United States Navy for two years following mostly on the coast of South America. Resigning in 1869 he became a cashier of a bank in Macon, Missouri. In 1881 President Arthur appointed him Collector of Internal Revenue for the Fourth District of Missouri. Mr. Stewart came to Colorado in 1884 and has since been engaged in the raising of Jersey Cattle. He was one of the best known cattleman in the State.
Mr. Stewart leaves a wife, Mrs. Ada Buffum Stewart, formerly of Missouri and two sisters in this state. Mrs. D M Draper of Denver and Mrs. John Jordan of Barr.
Abet four years ago Mr Stewart was married to Miss Ada Buffum the daughter of Colonel GA Buffum of Louisiana (Missouri) and whos mother was a sister of the famous Washburns, whose names have long been famous in American History.
Colonel Buffum accompanied by the Bereaved widow started with the remains for Louisiana (Missouri) on last evening's Burlington train.
Mrs. Stewart has the sympathy of a large circle of friends in her sad affliction."
"Death of a Prominent Citizen
David A Stewart, a Prominent Cattleman, Passes Away
David A Stewart died at No. 1663 Court Place at 1 o'clock Sunday Morning, January 27 from the effects of a hemorrhage of the lungs.
Mr. Stewart was in his 42nd yr. His native State was Missouri. He entered the Naval School at Annapolis in 1863, graduating in 1867 and serving in the United States Navy for two years following mostly on the coast of South America. Resigning in 1869 he became a cashier of a bank in Macon, Missouri. In 1881 President Arthur appointed him Collector of Internal Revenue for the Fourth District of Missouri. Mr. Stewart came to Colorado in 1884 and has since been engaged in the raising of Jersey Cattle. He was one of the best known cattleman in the State.
Mr. Stewart leaves a wife, Mrs. Ada Buffum Stewart, formerly of Missouri and two sisters in this state. Mrs. D M Draper of Denver and Mrs. John Jordan of Barr.
Abet four years ago Mr Stewart was married to Miss Ada Buffum the daughter of Colonel GA Buffum of Louisiana (Missouri) and whos mother was a sister of the famous Washburns, whose names have long been famous in American History.
Colonel Buffum accompanied by the Bereaved widow started with the remains for Louisiana (Missouri) on last evening's Burlington train.
Mrs. Stewart has the sympathy of a large circle of friends in her sad affliction."
Inscription
Footstone read DA Stewart
Family Members
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Charles Stewart
1840–1897
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Julia Stewart Draper
1843–1931
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Albert Gallatin Stewart
1845–1845
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Eliza Chalfant "Lida" Stewart Glascoe
1849–1932
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Katherine "Kate" Stewart Stewart
1851–1939
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Therese Stewart Jordan
1853–1943
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Alice Stewart Ivie
1856–1918
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Emma Stewart Moran
1858–1944
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Harvey Ewing Stewart
1860–1863
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