Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1882-08-09

IL. j. LOCKWOOD, fr0QK1OrQ.
8. Dodge, Red Rock.
Eugene Wood, Austin City.
c. A. Roy, Leroy.
G.. p. Clayton, Clayton.
G. Seebach. Dexter.
John Rowley, Pleasant Valley.
H. C. Trowbridge; Lyle.
w. L. Prosser. Leroy.
PETIT JURORS.
Geo. Correl, Racine.
$: G; Olson. Austin City.
H. H. Kent,
Charles Smith, Lodi.
c. Hambrecht, Leroy.
J. H. johnson. Adams.
w. L. Henderson, Leroy.
]. H. Bulen, Grand Meadow.
w. F. Glover, Racine.
G. C. Cole, Grand Meadow.
A. o. Hollister, Austin Town.
r. F. Engle, Frankfort.
J. E. Parmeter, Austin Town.
B. CARL, Udolpho.
T. Q. Goldberg, Pleasant Valley.
K. IversOn. Lodi.
Geo. Foster, Waltham.
E. Brownsill, Austin City.
J. A. Lyons, Frankfort.
John Rockwell, Red Rock.
VIM. Stanley, Lyle.
Jonas Haney, Lansing.
T. Harmon, Window.
The funeral of Ed. r. Daniels last
week Tuesday was very largely attended.
The services by the Masons at the grave
were unusually impressive. During the
services there. the following sketch of his
life was read by the Recorder of St. Ber-
nard Commandery, No. IS, of this city:
Last Sunday morning the wasting
form of Sir knight Edward R. Daniels
gave up the struggle, and this life was
over. He made his last trip as engineer
of Locomotive No. 1856 just six months.
to day, before his death. Consumption,
with its burning and wasting fever, con-
quered the ambitions and energies Of this
beloved husband and devoted father.
Week by week he felt his physical strength
giving way, but not until the last week of
his life did he give up to disease and take
his bed.
Sir knight Daniels was born at Hart
land. Windsor County, Vermont, in 1913;
was one of family of ten children-six
brothers and four sisters-eight of the
Wisconsin in 1857, and to Minnesota in
1859. In 1878 he was married to Miss
Anna Wright of Lyndon, Wis, who, with
four fathe1less children, nowfmourn his
death.
Sir Daniels was q railroad employee
from his early boyhood, and for the last
thirteen years with the Chicago, Mil. &
st. Paul Co. Since thirteen years ago
this month, Sir Knight Daniels has been
a respected and honored citizen of Austin.
His friends were numerous, both among
"men and masons." Always honest,
manly and true,-of strictly temperate
habits,-his was character deserving
high place in our memories.
TO the wife and fatherless children, we
offer our warmest sympathy. He was,
we know, strong in his manhood, kind,
tender and thoughtful in his home. Many
have been your days of Joy and comfort
in his love and providing care. Remem-
Der his life while he was with you; cherish
its precious memories, and be thankful
for its heritage of good words and loving
deeds, and let them ever abide with you.
strength and fortune in the days to come.
The grave cannot cover all. It cannot
bury the past, and the tender love and
goodness of that precious life you can
still possess. Cherish it-tell it to your
children-his children. Be brave to bear
be patient to endure-be constant in
your effort to make up to your children
the great loss they have sustained.
And we. Sir Knights of St. Bernard.
brothers and companions of this our first
deceased member, feel that the column is
broken near the front, and we would
stop q moment and think, as we ''fall in
line" and close up the broken ranks, and;
with uncovered heads, let us walk softly
and wisely, for who can tell who will be
the next to fall? Let us stand steadily,
shoulder to shoulder. ready for every
good deed, bravely and fearlessly doing
every known duty. ,ss% Z
AS we look down into the grave Of this
our beloved comrade. who will answer
no more to the roll-call. let us bear in
mind that it may be you, or me, who may
be signalled+ next to answer to the roll
call Of the Great Master; and when we
fall, let us fall with our work all done, our
armor on, and earth rounded out with the
success Of Faith, and Hope and Eternal
Life. " e. H. 81
And with God for our Father, and
Heaven IS our Home, it were well to Live
or well to Die. 70.
A PHYSICIAN in Cincinnati, O., writes:
II have found Browns Iron Bitters to be
reliable cure for lost vigor incidental to