The Black range. (Robinson, Socorro County, N.M.) 1882-1897, 1884-09-19


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plosed Cor ne.rly tvs yean IN NE eoo-
osntfs = l.s y ofks q TIE Bas@rk mih
near noslfs. Colorado. from shirh
pl.es Ne cxDe but few monthsl ago.
70 Chlorfdtto take the piare q uiFhi
foreman In the new works Of the
BLACK Range Milling company.
Here be lahoF-d faithfully and eahci-
eutly. winning the rs~p~o. es,e-m and
conhdsnc~ Of his employenA a. also Of
all who b~cAme acquainted with him.
lie wzs quiet unobtrusive e~itizen. q
faithful and devoted husband. znd =
kind and considernie ~neighOor. H.
WIS indeed q oiaristtan a
From the ant eommsncement Of HE
sickness it u thoaght that he did no,
expect Ia After taking hk
bed. and on the irst or second day. b.
beea ne delirious. tie prayed 10 be de
liyeEsd from pain. In his prayer he nam
Cd wife. father and mother and friends
as dear 10 him. but Hravrn and Christ
"A dearer than all else. At the SAINT
time he spoke to hIs wife about ten
poral concerns. naming the sale OF
a house and lot in Querlda. Will.
all this was In a state OF partial deli
rum. there Was a method and exactness
about il that indicated IL WAS but
the reproduction of thoughts matured
In his lucid moments.
lie also said 10 Mr. II. T. Patrick.
who was watching with him, that be
would not get well. and expressed An
aiIectionate anxiety To see his mother
such are the brief and substantial
facts which we gather concerning his
life. lie leaves a wife, a father and
mother and brothers and sisters, To
mourn his untimely end. But they do
not mourn as those without hope OF
faith. Death had no terror for the de
ceased. for he was prepared for m en-
trance into 4 better life.
In this dispensation of Providence
Chloride is again brought TO consider
the strange mystery Of death. But, AZ
ter all, 1t is no more u mystery than life
itself. II we were TO approach the be-
ginning OF life with the same degree
2 OF consciousness that We consider The
question of life's end. we would shrink
= from the event quite rs much rs We dc
!. from death. But rs we ONE uncon'
! sciously into the world to be welcomed
; with Joy to a circle Of friends, why
shouldn't not be that In death we again
unconscluusly pass into another STATE
B 10 be again welcomed with joy by .
circle OF friends made mp from those
who have gone before. In other words
. are not the analogies strong to lead u
! TO answer that death is but another
: birth, and one, If we could comprehend
. Il, from which the soul would no
/. shrink. Revelation. like q beacon light
. leads us into the path Of faith, and re
: veals 10 MS our immortality.
Science asserts that the shock pro
duced by casting a simple pebble int
( a placid lake puts In motion a series o
Q conc.ntric circles the force of wlicl
{. will not die until It reaches the utter
most star in the universe. II that !
J. true of the material world, should !
b not be Of the moral world; II 1t be tru
of the material, over which mind hold
the mastery, u 1t be possible tina
mind, or what we call soul, shall en-
in this struggle which we name death
1t cannot be.
The bereaved wife here to-da,
though heart broken IN sorrow, ca
turn away FROM this scene consciou
D. Of life beyond the grave; consciou
y that tile one whom she las loved ha
: gone to his reward-free from pail
and sorrow. and also conscious of tn
Vt fact that his life was such that he hs
I. gone TO n better land. where ut the fal
J. therest, II will not be long until III
sorrowfuf parting here. shall be turne
u into a joyful meeting In the hereafte
N The reading Of the above was follow
W ed by singing the hymn. my lates
y sun is sinking fast" a favorite wit
T. the deceased. which he sought TO SIN
but n short time before his death. I'll
D. Lords prayer was repeated, several
le the audience joining in the service. afte
~ which the audience was dismissed wit
ID the announcement that the remains
=. of the service would take place at u
grave. The procession had but ju
Ie reached the grave when q heavy raj
< commenced to fall, cutting short q
service by singing OF the two vers'
'e OF the hymn known rs the "Home
Q, The Soul" and the benediction. ~
Mrs. John A. Winram and her dang
10 ter, Miss George, kindly took charge
= the singing. and secured the assistant
l." of J.. II. Dnike and the Mattress Bro
I'd DIR. Blum furnished the organ at wifi,
n Mrs. winram presided, at the same tin
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