The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1870-05-26

Death o. Samuel Il. MURDER.
DEED-Ia this city. al 8 y'e,ycs, on sun
day morning .as-. Of consumption, SAsuEL
HALEY IAuEgla, eyed Il years.
The deceased was h5rn ia Bristol, Oata-
RIO county. Nv York. IN April, 1897.
Removing TO Michigan in 1913, he settled
IN Pontiac. whence, twelve years later, he
removed further westward, 10 lan;towoc,
Wisconsin. lie there distinguished him
self for his ability N business, and up
Tlgh,Gess in his dealings with bis fellow
men. I.miEht be said that there he be
gan his career, which, throughout, has
been 2 most cr5alt4J.e one. He soon
grew into popularity In Wisconsin. and so
great was the confidence cep0>ed in him,
that in 1858 he was elected 10 the state
senate. hoi8la- his position in that body
with cred., to himself and honor to the
stare and the constituency that gave him
the Office. la 1850 he again returned to
Pontiac where, since that time, he has
been engaged n a b0ok-keeHsr in bis bro
Their. II. {. Ihurbor store, holding hat
position up TO the time OF his last illness.
We have lost one of our best and most
highly respected cit.zans-a man who will
be remembered as one to WHOM some of
debted. not only for past services but for
many charities. Always ready to respond
to the call Of the needy and oppressed, they
have been taught by him lessons Of graft
tule which viii not soon. II ever, he forgot
ten. Kind, generous, noble, and posses
sing those fraternal qualities which aloSe
can INSPIRE the love and respect OF his Eel
low citizens, he was ever beloved and re
FL al l. H.
always cheerful, pleasant, and qualifying
his Intercourse with friends and associates
by true. genuine. eentiemaBly deport-
ment, he was useful member Of society,
and as such will be sincerely mourned
Charitable to all, he had few if any enc
mics, and even this few were wont 10 re-
spect him for his torbeaIing manner tow
ard them Remarkable for his honesty
and honorable dealing, he had large cir
Gle Of friends among our business men, who
looked upon him a. one Of their best menu
bers. 4 loving, seil-dcnying husband ana
father, the loss is but too keenly fell in hia
sadly bcreaved family. Bat family,
friends, society, the poor and needy, will
mourn in vain, for he has gone to chat
bourne from which no traveller returns, -
and though he has left Us, il is for better
lIsG- deserts 10 winch lie iaS won by the
exercise of many Christian virtues. Ma.
ture 5 n0l!emen, q well as the ign0ble,
must all depart this life, and the death OF
one, while not the life Of another, Is but
the precursor Of the termination Of all our
ives-;he inevitable future which await.
each ana every one Of Us In this manner
by divine viii and with divine intent, an
other noble generous, Christian man ha,
left this world behind, with is cares and
tolls, its joys and sorroFs, It's happiness
and pleasures, its wealth ana poverty, lis
veal and woe
The deceased had been in poor health iol
long time, and for most Of the time dur
ing the last three months was confined tc
his bed. Early on the morning Of hi,
death, be called his family TO his bedside
and in tender, loving words had his a,,
conversation with them, on this side OF The
tomb. Bidding them long, last farewell
he sank peacefully 10 rest, meetiag dealt
and being summoned tic presence of hi
Maker with true Christian resignation
Ills remains were on Tuesday buI ed Will
knigh.Iy honors, he having been a mombcl
Of the Gommaudery for many Year., Away
distinguishing himself as superior ritua!
isl and worker, AMI rendering efficient ser
( ylcG.-I1at.uc jtc..soai1a, 1874 inst,