The Washington Post
Saturday, July 6, 1901
Lieutenant McClure Dead
WASHINGTON, July 5. Acting Adjutant General Ward today received a cable message from General Chaffee saying that Lieut. Charles McClure Jr., Thirtieth Infantry, died at Catbalogan, Samar, Philippine Islands, on the 1st inst. of dysentery. Lieut. McClure was a son of Colonel Charles McClure, Pay Department and a grandson of General George W. Getty, United States Army, retired. He was born at Sioux City, Iowa June 10, 1875, and was appointed a Second Lieut. in the Army from civil life June 1, 1890.