The intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1887-1891, 1890-07-26
THE TOMB.

Died-In Waverly. recently, daughter of
Mr.. FoOte. aged four years.
= In Wsverly. July 81, infant child of
MIR, John Sandifer.
- At his home. near Bates City. July II,
OF heart disease, hr. w. Y. &. CAMPBELL,
aged about 60 wears.
Mr.. Campbell was an old settler OF Lafay-
cite county. His remains were lnterred In
the family grave yard. Friday Of last week.
- In huntsville. Randolph county. re-
Gently. OF general debility and q severe attack
OF iux, Mrs. f.. s. BUXTON, OF the Corder
nelghborhOod, aged 60 years.
At the ime OF her death she was visiting
her sister. Mrs. W. B. Sellers. Mrs. Burton
had long been n resident Of this county and
was highly esteemed by all her friends. She
was a faithful wife. an affectionate mother
and n devoted Christian.
- At the residence of his parents, Ia tie
suburbs OF this city July "a. Mr.. ASHER W.
LABERTEW, son OF Mr.. and Mrs. WIN. A.
Labertew. aged Il years and 3 months.
How sad Is death even when 1t comes and
carries with it those whose years Of useful.
ness have long since passed, but how much
more SO it IL when It carries away our rising
youths and fair daughters, just when they
| ~ " now kho ukC VI u5clulucSSs
In old age death Is looked for and the old ut
times even wish for 1t, but when the angel of
death descends upon a community and car
rles away from the hearths OF proud and low
Ing parents the very life OF the household, II
seems hard, aye, almost impossible to bear.
Asher was the next Oldest of four children
born TO Ir. and Mrs. LaBertew. two boys
and two girls. three OF whom still live and
whose hearts now bleed rs ne'er they have
bled before. May the Lord comfort the be
resyed father. mother, sisters and brother.
The remains were buried In Machpelah
cemetery yesterday afternoon, the service,
being conducted In the NJ. E. church by Rev
W. 7. Mcclure. at 4 o'clock.
IN EMoRIA
To the widow Of Col. John Reid, C.. S. A.
who died July IL. 1890, at mis- home in Lex
Dgton Mo:--There's q wound In III,
that never heals: q place where the sun
goes down 10 rise no more; Y deep diVid,
where vet the head poised back to look OF
the Joy aud hope of unstiEted wealth then
suddenly, 30 suddenly uplited to behold thu
desolaiiOn Of w%idOwhOod. In the sorrowin.
watches OF this dreary night, shut out iron
all the worlds discordant trophies; where
the very zephyrs that fan away this tOrTIl
heat from thy anguished brow, seem buI
. intruders to usher In the new born dav; will
. these poor musings. l would steal to tn.
stricken breast, and whe Their they be homes
tears OF sympathy. or tender retrospect o
| memory, they are thine for the sake Of thi
q departed. In his dear ''old Kentucky nome,
, where nature and art have ciasped their dex
: trOus f~ingers-givlng to the vision \ land tina
D IL the Eden OF America-historic In its revO
lutionary lineage; distinguished for It's clos
proximity TO the homes OF Boone ana Ken
!, ton,-the latter Of which 10 still standing MI,
. Joins fences with the old Tebbs estate-it i
j In this place where his good deeds are bette
known, and where many friends will griey
:, with YOU. Peculiar, aye, even eccentric b
nature from both houses. he was neve
u known or appreciated By the common pOpu
= lsce,to which his sterner nature seemed pars
mount; but TO those who shared his cont
den ce, they knew In him Nm inner, noble
manhood characterized by unflinching honor
= by q gentle, generous heart. which neve
n turned from need or distress; n LOFTY sou
that ofen sspired away from these mundsu
tensments to the poesy and love OF heaven
n A strong democrat by birth and education
i drawing from hts mothers breast the YER
. germs Of Jeaers0nianism, yet when tn
weary and broken hearted appealed to hin
he knew no rich. no poor. no north, ~
south, but held the tsttersd colors of hi
beloved country IN obeyance and openel
freely out 10th heart aud hand. The poo
widow with her hspless flock OF niue live
yet TO bless his memory, rendering her AS b
did, material help, and giving her good chez
/ until her sons thus aided grey to maphoo
and now occupy prominent places in tn
business whirlpool Of Chicago. A lamente
brigsdier. the pride and boast OF his nstiy
city. Cipcinusti. who fell upon the fields II
the carnage Of Chick whose lmmor
tai poem Egypt" ~ deathless ~ his 0w
brave soul, though lighting under the sutag
d 0nism OF u different Tag, shared alike hi
henefaction while 10 prison, and some OF th
y gentle misslyes (befors me now which passe
between them, are as sweet and tender a.
10 girls, Not with latter day sycophants VII
weave Rarlands Of imagination wh!ch trans
plant the spirit somewhere 10 "the rarge {
10 planets, worlds and adamantine spheres,
but with old time sorrow Of q life long frien
who has known his substantial worth frOI
!, infancy. we trust him 70 the great God VIII
y made him. and do believe, that in His ow
good time
"Chtvsalis forms take irredesoent wing,
Pent germs from prlsopipg orbs soar free an
sing"
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