The National tribune., 1886-04-29
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CANNoS.-At Trenton, n. j.. April 81. Col. Gar
ret s. Cannon. OF BoEdentown, N J. He was for q
number OF years the Prosecutor Of the Pleas of
burlington County, and was q Director of the
BOTdentown Bank City Solicitor and member Of
the Board OF managers of the New Jersey Asylum
Tor the insane Tie was q prominent Democrat.
RoSE-At MS home Ia Philadelphia, April 20 by
suicide, Charles 5. Rome, formerly of Go. A, I'd
Mass. He was shoemaker by trade had been
severely wounded, and on the pension roll He
had been i'll for long time, which affected his
spirits that he drank fa;a! draft of sTsecal liquor
HARNER--JariuS Hammer died March e at Van
couyer Wash. Ter, aged II. He served IN Co. D.
35th Wis, Department of the Gulf aud was dis
charged in March, 1856. at Brownsville Tex. He
was honored member of Ellsworth Post No 2
G.A.R OF Washington Territory.
NEwToN.-ln Montague, Mass March &C. Horace
Newton, Co. +, sd Mass, aged a. HIS funeral
was attended by Armstrong Post, No 49, of which
he member. He leaves six brothers and five
sisters. Three of The brothers served III the late
war.
LUCE.-At Ottawa, Kan. April IL, Robert Luce
fanilialy known as Grandpa Luce" Born in
September, l7SS, he the of n soldier of the
Revolutionary war, and himself a soldier of
the war of 1872. He captured by the British at
Fort Erie, and held prisoner Of war 81 Halifax
nine months. His death occurred after brief ILL.,
of less than week. His health had been
remarkably good, and he was contemp plating trip
to California during the Summer Geo. II. Thomas
Post No. Is, turned out in force to attend his
funeral
SHARPE-At her home in Kingston. ~ Y, April
"a, Mrs. Helen Hasbroucke Sharpe, mother of Gen.
Geo. II. Sharpe, formerly of the 10th y. Y. Mrs.
Sharpe WAS distinguished for her services for the
soldiers during the She gained a national
reputation by presiding over the famous KniciSer-
booker kitchen of the great Sanitary Fair held In
New York. She was in her S9th year at the time Of
her death.
LowRY-At his kcme in Indiana Pa April % of
pneumonia contracted while attending funeral,
John Lowry, formerly private in the 2G5th Pa Of
which regiment he was made Quarter1naster. He
was born near Indiana 81 years ago. and breda
lawyer. at the time of his death he editor of
the Indiana Times, and Representative of his
County in the PENNSYLVANIA Legislature.
1pEL< Il AT GttfNp "a Riair n Anil Rar,-
jamin Decker, Co. b, 10Th Ohio, aged So. He en-
listed at the beginning of the war. and served until
discharged for disability about two years later
Funeral by Capt Keyes Post No. 302. Department
of Ohio. of which he was member.
NEPHEw.-B. f. Nephew. Co. A, 4ist Ohio died
member of Mcfarland Post, No. 29l, GAR.
HoDGEs-Perry Hodges Co. II, SOth Ind. died
recently at Kenesaw. Neb aged g. He was good
soldier and an esteemed citizen.
EAToN.-Maj. Scion Eaton died April at Addi-
son, Vt. He graduated at the University Of Yer
mont in 1883, and later at Harvard law school When
the rebellion broke out he gave up the law and
raised Co. X % VT, and became its Captain. He
was at the first Bull Ran aud afieTward was pro-
NOTED to be Major. He contracted maiarial fever
the isthnlus, and was obliged to return home and
spend some time IN Vermont as n recruiting Off
Ger. He was brave soldier. genial. courteous
gentleman and his death at the early age of 40 Il
regretted by all.
CAMPBELL-Died in Highland. Kan April Il,
of consumption, Arch. 5. Campbell, aged 40 years.
He enlisted at Mount Pleasant, Iowa in Co. q, ilth
Iowa, and served till the close of the war. he
loved the =" old boys" and was member OF Sew
GRANGE PosA No. 1911, GAR He had medal pre-
sented him by the Iowa Legislature for being the
Youngest soldier from that State.
DRURY.-A. ID. DrGry, Co. 4. list Ohio. died al
Orangevilie. o., April III. He was a member of
Mcfarland Post, No. POI, GAR, Department Of
Ohio.
AIEINs.--John Atkins died at HaIlowen Kan,
April s. aged CT He served in Co. X. 18th Iowa.
He was a member of Col. Owens Post, No. zoo,
Department of Kansas.
MCKINNEY.-ComradeI Isaac Mckinney died at
Sparta. o., April s, aged 81. He enlisted Feb. 10,
1854, i'll the 10th Ohio, transferred III June,
1865, TO the 18th Ohio and honorab!y discharged
June lS 1866. During his service in the army hS
contracted the disease which terminated his life.
He was the youngest member of b. L. Steiner Post,
GAR, Department o. Ohio. he leaves a widow
and one child.
O'HAHE-Edward O'Hare. an old and friendless
veteran died April I at ReOkuk, Iowa. lie served
in the lst Kan. and afterwerd IN the l2th Kan.
Nothing is known of his relatives, but he is sup
posed TO have two sons living Ills few papers and
effects are in charge OF Torrance Post, No. 2,
Keokuk.
PHELPs-J w. Phelps died in Adrian Mich,
March 8. aged "a. He was born III Lynn, Conn,
his mother being direct descendant of ten. Wolfe
who was killed at the battle of Quebec Tie served
in the 9Th Ohio Cav, having two sons and IL
nephews in the same regiment. His wife, with
whom he had lived 81 years, survives him.
MmLs.-John ID. Mills, I'd Ohio II. A, died in
Austinburg, o., March 81, aged So. lie was be-
loved and res peeted eomrade, and 9 charter MEM
Der of Chas. u. Austin Post No. IL, G, Ar.
LETTEAR.-Chas Lettear died at ST. Paul, MIMI,
April 5. He was member OF Garfielu rest, NO..
GAR. He enlisted Jan. Is, 1851, in Co. u, "a
Mimi, and was mustered out July II, lSeJ>