The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-02-08
MELTING AND METRICAL MEM
ORAL TRIBUTES.
Tho Evil Men Do Lives After Then

full interest By the pubhc, Inc houceS
are inserted contrary 10 our usual custom
free Of charge
Ames. Hoax, of Massachusetts Died
of Credit Mobihcr, long and lingering i'll
ness aged CO.
q lofty worth, whose virtues were unknown;
q shining light whose glanur was unseen;
Whose latest Hpasm ~ godke work has shown
What men were not, but what they might have
Thou told'S the truth, though hid meath many
cluaks
or concentrated essence OF hoax
All stockholders OF the Union Pacific
Railroad who received higher dividend
than $50 per cent are cordially invited 81
attend the funeral
Massachusetts papers please copy.
Alley John B., of Massachusetts Died
of e. VI mot cholera morhus was discov-
cred too late for the physicl, aged about
century.
over hi. sad wreck let mankind never daily;
Fraud Knocked down every nine pin In this Alley.
This is nobody funeral
Allison, John b., Of Iowa Died of G.
NJ, Tan overdose of dividends FASTENED his
departurel, aged fifty years
Long dead TO ~, sweet Allison,
The Hoax thou cnuld'-t not rally,
II an soon done. why vert begun,
Thou fragrant -ou OF Alley
Remains will be enbalmed.
Bingham. John A.. of Ohio Died of
G. VI supposed to have caught the fatal
infection from Dawes, aged siXty-two
years.
Mourn Tor him. wclku, hg'jl wake yog NO NOR
with shouts uvntnsi theft hacsrye blngham'
The death .holi- shall boom how De- Ehrnrrrd hi-
And Gentle Bon Batter will ring en-
Announcement Of the funeral hereafter
Ohio papers please copy
Brooks. Jim. OF New York. died of G.
NJ. protesting 70 the last that he was well
in health no remedies were administered
aged sixty-two.
10 chartered. chartered a. he went
To Join the great salt River.
Hoax might threat or Hoax might rclcut
hut he'd deny forever
.Moug we'll allied banks" hia way he picked.
with watercd "Crediu.." ever
McCamb might dam. Nc omb convict
Jim Brooks denied forever
His funeral will have no political signih
canoe
Colfax, Smiler, of Indiana, died Of C.
NJ the agunies Of this poor victim were
intense, 10 the last he insisted that il was
something else besides Credit Mobilierl
aged tOrty-twO
A-heauuiul -milcr came into our midst.
Too live and fair 20 remain,
They stretched him racks till the soul OF ColiaS
Flapppd NJ into Heaven again.
MAY the fate OF poor schuyler warn men Of
Who DIVIDENDS get on the brain,
Indiana papers please copy
Dawes Henry L., of Massachusetts, dice
of C. NJ. (he had the reputation Of having
powerful constitution, but it was cvi
IDENTIFY a delusionl, aged tifty-seveu.
Retrrnchcr Leader Thou hast left ~.
Plymouth Rock thy loss will feel;
For n pottAge-mess bUruft ~,
Old Honesty l. ausgcsplelt.
Funeral strictly private. No wake
Garfield, James A., of Ohio, died of
VI struggled hard against the dreadful
epidemic but il was no use. He caved i
unexpectedly. aged only forty-twO
Here rests his head upon It's lap Of earth,
A youth OF fortune and misfortune known;
Mubilier frowued upon HE humble birth,
And Hoax Ame~ hrnceforth marked him for h.
Will be buried in the Congressional
Cemetery, Washington, District Of Col
umbia, No cards
Kelley, VIM D., Of Pennsylvania die,
of &. W. too much iron in his blood an,
too little protection Of himself, made hir
an easy victim to the fell destroyer age
sixty.
Weep not, "pig iron, public dear,
He l. not dead, tho sleeping herr;
Hta thuudCr'H nmHhed. his eye D. dim.
Mobilier put a head on him.
His remains will be protected in
metallic casket. A one horse funeral ar
nounced hereafter
Patterson, James W. Of New HamT
shire, died Of G.. NJ his sufferings Dire,
tears from his friends he persisted to tn
end in suppOsing it was a different com
plant, aged fifty years
.Fs.tE -. fF... -
Hecp-ed h. Is In burial low.
Thirty shares hi- CONN cumhrr.
How o. T. yourself you know
Mourning by Senators for thirty days
A granite sarcophaRus will enclose tn
mummy.
ScoGeld Glcnui W. Of PENNSYLVANIA
died Of {. VI. passed of quietly age
ffty-three
Hoax Ames the Ancient Mariner,
stopped Navy ~codcId bland
lly held him with hi gltteriug eye
And with his skinny hand
Then Scohrld ala hgllizh thing,
And it did work him wo,
Hi ten shares crippled him on the wing
And laid thr Quaker low.
Pennsylvania papers please copy FL
neral at an early day Music by the band
Down in a coal mine
Wilson, Henry, of Massachusetts,, die
Of G. NJ Great hopes were entertained
his recovery aged sixty-one
His shiuinRs surr long time h. bore,
Like martyr rock
TllI bad Hoax Amer. 81 sinful games.
Had yas,d him " hi stock
W. cole. had ncer into the void been cast
llad b." waved firm and stuck unto his Last
Natick Massachusetts, papers pleas
copy Memorial services al Faneuil Hal
No Irish need apply.
Wilson, james T.. Of Iowa, died of &
W. lastonished everybody. he had hithert
enjoyed such excellent health, aged forty
FIVE.
Tcars Idle tears he knew rot what they meant
But counted them three dollhrs for a share.
They blotted out q life he thought well spent
Al wa HE sweetness nothing hut snarry
Rev DR. Newman will conduct the Sc
vices and preach the penegyric from h
campaign notes. Free list entirely su