The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-01-25
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Died At WaverIv. January 81, Mrs.
SARAH BELLAMY, aged u years.
- Near this city, January %, infant child
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Howard.
- In Odessa, January 10. OF consump-
ton, Mr.. WIN. ASHLEY aged about "a years. !
- In Miasoula. Montana. January Is
Mr.. LEASDER J. SHARP, aged about 10
years.
No particulars OF his sickness or death are
yet known, the announcement OF his death
being received by telegram BY Hon. H. c.
Wallace, his brother law OF Monday eve
ming last. Deceased was born 10 Christian
county. Kentucky, near Hopkinsville, and
removed 10 this city about the year 1850.
where he studied law with his brother. the
late F. G. Sharp. ESQ . then = prominent law.
yer OF this city, and after wsrds OF st. Louis.
this state. The subject Of this sketch was y
successful practitioner OF the law in this city
and circuit for sometime before the late civil
war, and for several years OF that time WAS II
partner In the law with the Hon. Samuel l..
Sawyer. now Of Independence. No. In 1861,
soon after the beginning Of the late civil war.
be was arrested by the federal troops station.
cd here. ~ . rebel sympa,hiser and confined
for Il lime In the fort.now The Central Female
College, but was released on condition be
would leave the city. he then removed to ST.
Louis, where he continued the practice oil the
law until the spring Of 1868 when, on account
Of impaired health. he removed, with his
DEVOTED wife. the daughter Of the late II y
chad wick. formerly OF this city. to the then
territory Of Montana, In company with DIR.
Il. J. Higgins, formerly Of this county, set
Ting In Deer Lodge. where his health i'm.
proved, and he. In partnership with Thomas
A. Napton, son Of the late Judge VIM. b
SsptOn. Of this state, enjoyed n lucrative
practice for years. His wIfe's health becom-
Ing impaired. he removed to and resided for
several years in Salt Lake City, but returning
to Montana he continued the practice OF the
law at Butte City aud afterwards at Missouls.
Deceased leaves 3 widow. but no children.
He was the survivor OF six brothers., and
leaves two sisters. Mrs. N. l.. Bledsoe, OF
Stanford, Kentucky. and Mrs. II. G. Wallace,
of this vicinity.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
The board Of directors Of the Y. Al. c. A.
at their meeting Tuesday night. adopted the
following resolutions Of respect:-
Whereas. God. In His great Providence,
has called home from our midst, our beloved
brother and fellow-member. Robert TAYLOR.
Therefore, be u
Resolved, That we desire TO express rs best
we can, our sense OF the great loss we have
sustained, and to testify most willinll " to his
great worth. As n business msp he was AN
example TO US all; as \ Christisn. be was
worthy OF our highs 81 esteem for his upright
life, but we love 10 remember him As the
friend OF young men. They have lC st one OF
their best friends As u aember Of our board
Of directors he was faithful and efficient, and
gave literally to the support OF the work he
loved. We mourn not for him, for he Is now
at rest In the bosom OF God. but for those
whom he left behind. Therefore, be II.
Resolved. That In the calling home OF our
brother, Robert Taylor, we have met with "A
great loss TO our board Of directors and our
association.
Resolved, That we hereby express our
great sympathy to his sorrowing relatives
aud friends for their deep atfi ction
Resolved. That u copy "f these resolution, =
be sent To the family OF our brother. aud that
they be published In the city papers.
w. J. BANDoN,
RecoI ding Secretary.
The following memorial and resolution Ia
regard to Robert Tsy lor were adopted by the
session Of the Presbyiertar church -
Robert Tsyior. who departed .thls.life Mt his
residence near Lexington, on the 18th day Of
January, 1890, was admitted TO membership
In the Presbyterian church. OF Lexington, on
The Tth day OF December, 1858. from the
Hope we'll church, aud WAS elected an elder
on the 10Th day of April. 1893. As a member
and officer Of the church lie was faithful la
the discharge Of his duties. w ise In Coun sci,
charitable in Judgment, he WAS always firm
in conviction oi duty sud loyal to CHRIST and
HI, Kingdom. Strict integrity of character
won tor him the confidence Of bis fellow mn,
and brought with II TO him the blessing OF
God, which alone maketh rich and sddsth W.