Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1890-05-31

du,ed, aud the dangers braved by the
virtuous nurses to relieve the soldiers
suff-rings. (f the noble deed OF the
women Of Columbus, Miss, April 2G,
1868, when they Iaureled alike the
grave Of friend and foe-commem-
DRAFTED by Frances Miles Finch IN his
"Blue and Gray" aud truly, as he
says: "They sile"c+d our anger for
ever when they decorated the graves
Of our dead"
Citizens If the United States
May you profit by their example.
Should the Nation EVER be called
to AGAIN test her strength, although
you shall have laid away oil the tried
patriots, you will find the sam. blood
coursing in other vei"s-The S. OF ",
u. A. Tie sons of veterans VII"
once saved the Nation hacded down
by Adams, Franklin, jefferson, Wash
,ng,on, and 9th rs
II ever that chaotic state of affairs,
"a some organizations threaten to
bring about, bursts upon us i" i's ter
rihle reality. the" our motto will be
1--WE only renre, that we have hut one
lie to give, that our country may live
forever"
Comrades ard Friends When
Friendship, Charity and Loyalty
bling Us together on every Memorial
DAY, We should not forget its Father,
and shed tear for the King Of VOL
untsers, the soldiers dead protector
John A. Logan Citizen, Soldier,
Statesman, Christian, blended all 10
one, IN resplendent glory.
The school children and ladies hav-
ing kindly provided an ample supply
OF flowers, the graves not only Of de-
ceased soldiers, but of nearly all other
persons whose remains are inferred
there were decorated.
After which the column reformed
and marched to tho old cein. terry, OF,
Main street, where the graves were
also decorated.
lhE OLD oOA.Dlc Nd IN LIN Ne
Every year tn. number of old
soldiersin line on Memorial Day, is us
a rule smaller than the preceding one.
In 1884 the FIRST yeXr IN which the
day WAS observed in HALEY, the Post
being then in course OF orea"ization-
there were SO; in 1885, 50; in 1885,
4S; in 1887, 40; in 1888, 80; and in
1889, n. Yesterday, however. was
an exception t. the rule, as some "a
comrades were in line, besides two or
three in vehicles. Following is the
Roster:
+. S. Chase, 1st Wis. Cav.
Thos. Win.ted, 9th Mo. Cav.
J. w. Butoh 9,h Ky. Cav.
Geo. "A. Lord, Sloop Of. War Pur.
suit, U. S. N.
W. A. Hodgman, Scout, Rose
cranes headquarters.
Isaish White, Co. l, 18th Iowa Inf.
Anton Weber, 4Sth Penn. Inf.
Texas Angel, Is. 1t and ON. 27,h
New York.
e. E. Bolton, G, 9th VI.
James Gum. Capt. G, 9Th Wis
Inf.
W. T. Riley, Sergeant Seth N. Y.
G. NJ. Parsons, +, lS9.h Ohio.
Z. II. Clark, 18th Maine.
John West, Cal. Vols, and Reub.
Robbins' Co., Idaho Vol.
Isador Morris, 81 Cal. Vols.
JOHN Cable, sth N. Y. NJ.
<. A. White, S-rgt. Major eth o.
f. G. Baldwin, lst It., l,t Cal. Cav
Harry l.. C!yn-. lst Sergeant, Eth
Inf, L. S. A.
J. N. Wood~orth, 1t. 81 Cal. Cav
John McFarlane, ll,h Pa. Cav.
I. d. Bcl!inger, Sergeant eth n.
Y. Cav.
Louis Iavnke, X. LIST Vt Cav,
Geo. I. Riddle, Sd Ohio lnf.
Daniel flodgmao, 18th N. Y. Inf.
Pierce Dorsan, +, eth Com. Inf.
l.. +. Bristol, A, 9Th Vt.
A. J. flcffliyer, Sergeant +, 95th
Pa.
e.. N. Morrissey, F, 2lst NJ.
F. f. Richards, I'd Maine Light
Artillery.
Louis Crisem mon, 29th U. S. c. +.
Mayor Brockway, LIST Mict. Cav.
Jos. Freiich, c. I'd w. Inf.
i. E. P;cotte, lO2d n. &. S. N. G..
Remarkable Rescue.