The National tribune., 1890-03-13
PERSONAL.

The funeral Of young Abraham Lincoln, son Of
Minister Lincoln and grandson of honest old Abe.
who died last week in London England took place
Friday last from his fathers residence In Lon
don. The body taken to Kensal Green Gem
etery, where it placed in vault to await trans
portRton to the United States. Col. White First
Secretary of the Legation. Consul General John @.
New, Vicc-COnsul johnson, and a few other friends
were present mt the service.
Col Charles p. Lincoln, Second Deputy Commits
sioner of Pensions, has been recommended by Gen.
Green y. Raum Commissioner of Pensions, to be
First Deputy, vice Hiram Smith. resigned Col.
Lincoln commanded the Department Of the Poto-
mac, GAR, and was popular Commander.
Gov. Alvin p. Hovey, of Indiana, is supposed to
be dangerously i'll at his home in indianapolis,
The Governor taken sick and has been con-
fined to his room for the past 10 days and IS thought
by friends TO be in a worse condition than the pub
lie have been allowed to understand. He was
taken with cold, and later Inflammation of the
bowels set in. On Friday bis daughters arrived
from Mount Vernon, the Governor having sent for
them, his symptoms being worse and lie becoming
alarmed.
The friends Of Gen. Henry 4 Raruum, Of New
York, presented him with watch costing $500, at
the Windsor Hotel, in New YORK City, Saturday
evening last, tn recognition Of his services at the
Inaugural parade OF President Harrison last March.
Hon Chauncey NJ. Depcw made the presentation
speech aud an elaborate dinner was served.
aIr. Charles Ness. of Scarsmont, AIc.. was a SOL
der in Maine regiment during the late war.
While at tho front me- had fall, striking the back
OF his head heavily on the ground It l-f him par
TALLY blind, and for nenry * years he has been in
the same condition. While he could see somewhat,
lac was unable 20 read. During the icy time last
week Mr. Ness fell while carrying pail OF milk
into the house, aud again struck the back OF his
head heavily on the ice. Strange to say, his eye
sight has been restored, aud now he can see to
read as well rs before the frs, accident.
HIrs. Elizabeth Rost wife OF Cou-rade William
| E0st Co G. 10th Wis. died at I.akeacld, MINI,
! Jan. 5. Mrs Eost born in Hardin County.
I Tenn. aud was married TO Comradc Rost AZ Mound
/ CITY, Ill. in 1865. The comrade has the sincere
| and heartfelt sympathy OF THE NATIONAL TEIB-
/ USE in the loss of hs life companion
! Capt \. F. Price has received the appointment
| Of United States Marshal Tor the district OF North
| Dakota. Comrade Price was born in Raveuna o.
in 1872 and attending Hiram Institute. in which
/ Garfield professor. ut the outbreak of the
/ war He enlisted in the led Ohio of which reGi
! mcnt Garfield was Colonel. aud served until tbs
| close OF the war, when he was mustered out will
the rnn, OF Captain. Then he entered the praetict
| Of dentistry which he followed until his healtl
failed, when he removed To Dakota aud engage,
III ana STOCK raising lie Dcen serving
rs Register OF Deeds of his County.
Miss Laura W Smith. daughter of the late Mai
| Gen. Morgan l. smith, who commanded a division
in Gen. John A, Logan's Fifteenth Corps, was maT
ried in Washington City on Wednesday last to Mr.
| T. 5. Avord. a prominent young attorney at-IayS
Both of the daughters of Gen. Smith are promiRen
Ia literary circles. and well known amoni
Army people at the Capital.
Ex- Gov r. J. Ogleshy positively denies that h
is "a candidate for the Illinois Senatorship. FIX
Gov John Palmer i working up the candidacy Of
the Democratic side, and among the Republican
FarweI, Cannon and Henderson are most IRE
qucntly spoken OF Tor the seat which will becom
vacant March 5 1891 by the expiration of the terri
! OF Hon Chas b. FErweil.
Samuel H. Ncsbit was recently appointed Post
master ut Anthony. Kan. Comrade Nesbt was
member Of Co. ID, l2Ih Ohio and also OF Co. IL. >
Ohio which was commanded by ex- President
b. Hayes. His old comrades will be glad to kno,
that - Nasty" ns they nicknamsd him, has bee
appointed TO "a position of both trust and profit.