The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1882-05-18
NUMBER 38.
HON. &C wAsHBURN.
His Death 1t Eur<ka SPRING., Ark, Su
rounded BY Members of HE Family.

als Oeetn ot Eur<ko SprtngD, Ark, Sur.
rounded BY Nembers ef HE Family.
=. A dipetoh from Eureka springs, AK. Of
sunday 14th eays: Gov. weshburn passed
noon. His condition had been alarming oince
Z week ago, when he fell ioto delirium. which
continued with brief lucid intervals until hie
deslh. he Vas suffering with heart trouble.
oaralysis and BrighrS disease Of the kidneys.
He has been attended BY Drs. Ducker and
Westlake, but no medical skiii and no human
power could avert the inevitable hour For
tho last year he has contemplated death With
the courage OF great man, and he comes at
last to dieiu the far of Ca .rk mountain of A.
kansas. Great interest is felt in bic case BY the
whole population here, and sympathy 10 mani
tested BY Ill classes. Hk death bed is SUI
inois; his daughter, Mrs Psyson his Ton On .in- i
law. Hon. Charles Payson, late United States
minister to Denmark; his brother-i in law. G. A.
Bunum OF Louisiana, No. and bis ever faith
ful valet, william L. Freeman. who has been
his constant and devoted attendant for the lat
year.
His remains were taken to L, Orosse Wi.
and were buried or Thursday 17th inst Jesse
spaldiog OF Chicago, who hsd been intimately
acquainted with Mr.. Washburn for the lat
twenty years, savs Of him. ''Gov. Washburn
vas very eucoesefu,, substantial business
man, ia,a-,. man q great energy End unque.sonsd
Wisconsin being - good a. his bond. A plain.
unassumlpg character, gifted with IN extraor.
dlnary amount Of common sense, he was BE-
loged and respected by al who knew him"
Mr. Washbura'e tublic aud buajness career 10
% we'll known that it need on'y to be recspitu-
c.@a l.,ea ories nnnal; Rosn =, Ne, 1878;
territory. Of Iowa, in 1889. and engaged in
= geological eurvey With R,bert Dale owen:
studied law at s:enenson, near Rock leland lat.
and in 1641 located At Meneral Point, Wiscon.
ain. Here he commenced the practice Of his
profession, and connected with his business
snd = , extensive land agency, in which
in 1854, when he WAS taken up by his friends
without effort or even desire on his part. md
elected to the 34th c0ngreee: and on the ith Of
March. 1855, the three brothers met in Wash
lngton ~ members OF the house Of represents.
lives, eseh having been elected 1t precisely tho
sx years IN congress Mr.. Washburn declined
another election.
At the breaking out Of the war Of the rebel-
lion, Mr.. Washburn raised the frat Wisconsin
cavalry regiment and was oommisaiopsd a its
colonel, and after credltable service became .
major general Gen. Wsshburn ut about the
commencement Of the war took up his resi-
and in 1868 Wa >'1 re.elscts5; eIi se;
to the Forty-first Congress, and afterwssd
tocame governor OF W!xoonsin, and viii lone
be remembered for his magnificent gifts to the
state. Mr. Waehburn afterwards went into the
milling bueinees and accumulated an imme1 ne
fortune. In his domestic relations, Nr. Wash
burn las been unfortunxte In early manhoof]
he married IN intelligent and estimsblo ledv.
who after few years becane . confirmed ia.
valid for life from the loss Of mind, and the
family has oeen deprived Of her presence and
lrf1 rnp
time OF sadness she has been tenderly cared
tor, in the best manner possible by her husband.
Nothing that money could do to Alleviate her
condition has been LETT undone His wealth
has been literally bestowed in seeking her con-
fort. he leaves two daughters both married,
Sad Opening Of the Season Mt White Rear
Lake, MINI.
Last SUNDAY, Mesers. Charles Dewitt Young,
auditor OF the Omaha railway, Irvine Moore.
his Chief clerk. aid J. B. Goseick, store
clerk !: tue shops Of the above company. Ill
OF St Paul, went out on the lake calling about
IL o'clock in the morning and we're never after
wards seen alive. Tho boat Was IN old one,
brought to The lake within the last ton days, OF
amateur build, and rigged ty themselves with
heavily bal!asted with loose stone. Tho wind
being from the north east and blowing from
the shore, the party did not receive ito force
until far out on the lake, and beyond tie
cover 0: the island. and the hypothesis il
that they cspsizsd while tsoking, and the grea,
weight. Of the stone ballast carried them
to the bottom. MI. Young VA
married, but had no children. In addition "a
bis position u auditor Of the Omaha, Mr..
Young was auditor Of the Minneapolis l.
Eastern, and was lAteiy elected director in
the Minneapolis & st. Louis when Wsshbu m
resigned He was the youn8est railroad aud
itor of IN important line in the country, and
bis Advancement was regarded - remarka
BILE. MIR. Goesick was married, and
his wife and family we're stopping
At the lake. He came originally from Chicago
where be was in the employ Of the Northwes.
tern railway. nd removed two yesrs ago to
shskopee, where he wss employed % material
clerk ia tho chops at that place. At tho con
soldation he was employed by the Omsh,
road and rsmaiaed in 6hskopee until tho drst
Of January, when he was traneferred to 81.
Paul Irving Moore came to St. Paul from
Chicago, where he had been employed a
travelling auditor OF the Northwestern road,
last February, and WAS made . clerk In Auditor
ioung's Office, which position he held at the
time Of his sad death. He was q cousin Of Mrs
Young, aged about thirty, unmarried