The National tribune. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1877-1917, 1894-02-22
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ISenders OF obituaries will please adhere strictly
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Notices must be brief and be sent imn edately AFTER
| the event to which they reate.l
AKLE.-At spivey. Tenn, Jan. 81, Andrew J.
Axle. Co +, 2lst Ky. lie leaves widow and sew
! eral children.
| HoUcK.-At Lime Ala. Jan. 81 John NJ Houek.
5.h Independent Company. lst Ohio 5. 5, aged g..
He leaves widow and five children.
| FARHER--At Zaussvie. o., Jan. g. Terrencs
/ Farmer, Go. A, Is Ohio. Co. F. U. 8 Dragons
and Co. 4. il4lh ". V. aged 81. He a
TRde OF Hazel Post, 81, large number OF the mem
| bers OF which attended his funeral in body He
| leaves widow and one daughter under 10 years.
/ NEvITT.-At Sandusky o. Jan. % Jane. G.
| hewitt Co + I5qtb Ohio ani H. IIth or -
/ IS He was a member of Robinson Post. 81.
GRUBEy.-At Middleton, o.. Jan. 30. Moses Cru
ben, Ilth Ind pit Ohio l.. A. and Co c. 4lh V K C.
The comEade enlisted in 1861. and served until Nov
/ :. lSe4. He was member of Deardorf Brock Post
| BRAGG.-At Newburyport Mass Of dropsy jan
/ Il, Robert c. Bragg, 1si Ne. Fl. A The eomrads
! was member OF Post 49,
! DESNEY.-At the Soldiers Home. Dayton. o..
/ Aug. IL 1898, Michael f. Dennsy %. b " Y. Com
Fade DenHey saved full stand OF cOiors belonging
20 the regiment from "a burning building the risk
| OF his life. Among these the State flag line
MAJ kerr. ami the silk battefiag presented TO tie
/ 9Sth y. Y. by the ladies OF Brooklyn. COmrade
Denney WAS one of the men who, in 1864 under the
command OF Capt. Jack Lee, volunteered To try TO
| destroy the rebel ram AIbenare, which then
anchored at Plymouth, y. C. When volunteers
\ we're called for To remove torpedoss sunk ia the
channel by the rebels. comTade Denuey Of
the first TO come forward and for over i've hours
worked In small boat trying to raise tbs tor
'pedoes.
| CRosBY.-At BiughGnton. N Y. Feb. 8 of pueu-
| mona. Mai. William NJ Crosby IOSd y Y aged
| q. Comrade Crosby born in Vienna Va. in
1917 After completing his college course, he went
10 Binghani;oR ia the Winter of 1881, 81. When
| The war broke out. he organized and became Cap
tain Of Co l. l03d n. Y. After three years Of hard
service, the Major received a wound, which agra
waited by exposure IN the trenches, rendered him
| unht Tor service. and, as soon as he able. hs
| was taken TO his home in Bingbamton. After
three months rest, he returned Captain Of Co.
/ 4, 5th y. Y Veterans (Haneoe<s COrp-i. and
served until the close of the war. On July &c 1867
| he was brevetted Major for gallant meriioriou5
| services" He prominent ia GA r circles.
wv. 0''"'' O' D''N'"'O" command
GRIGGs.-At Paxton. H.. Aug. 26 1893. William
d. GTiggs 43d ILL., The cumrade was a member Of
/ Post 5o9. which body passed resolutions on his
death. He leaves "A widow aud four children.
REED.-At Fulton Mo, recently. Col. J. II. Reed.
aged II. The cOmrade was born in Martusburg.
/ w. Va. but at early age moved West. and
enlisted IN 1861 as Captain of Co. d. 81 No. Cav.
He WIS captured in April, 1864 and ken TO Tyler
| Tex, from which place he escaped few months
| later, bot was reeaptuTed. He again escaped Ina
! August and succeeded in reaching ihe Union Iines
He WAS breyeted Colonel for meritorious services.
| HHITAKER.-At NOrtbbridge. Mass Feb. Z, V M
| w. Whitaker, Co /, I'd Mass. Fl. A, aged 70. The
! comrade also served in the Navy during the Mex
| lean war. He leaves four children.
HILDRETH--At Grafton, Mass. jan II. John II.
Hildreth: Co. Z. 42d Mass. He leaves widow and
two children.
| SNow.-At Grafton. Mass Jan. % Charles Snow.
Co =, l5th Mass. He WAS wounded in Of the
battles OF the Peninsula. He leaves widow and
| two children.
CHURcHILL.-At New Pine Creek. Ore, recently,
| J. w. Churchill, Co. 1. Sd Ne. He leaves a widow
! and seven children. without means of support
/ BURTT.-At Warfield. Mass. recently, Henry B.
| Burt. 10th n. H. aged 60. He honored
and respected member Of John G.. Foster Post Z
| Nashua. N H He leaves family.
| FUNK--At Fox Creek, Mo-, recently. Y. Funk
| Co F, - 80. He was member of d. \. Keller
| Post l52 and was buried with q. r. hOn0Ts 10
/ leaves wife and i've grown children.
| MooRE.-Ai Confidence, Iowa, Jan. 81. Rev.
/ Randolph NJ Moore, Co. G, 10Th W. Va
| LASsISG.-At WATERFOWL, n. \. Jan. 20. Fred
! eric< Lansing Lieutenant. Co X. I0gh y. Y. H. A..
| and Lieutenant, s,h n. Y. Cav. He a lawyer
before he entered the army and fol owed that pro-
fession AFTER he leit The service. He was elected n
State Senator and served tvs terms. being q leader
OF the hepaOiieah iiieihosrs WIN whoin he served
| He was afterward elected ~ a member of Con-
| gress. and served one term He died from the
effects of wound received at Bri>toe Station. Va.
/ Comrade Lansing was member of Joe Spratt Post,
| which passed resolutions on his death.
| NEwAAS.-At WATERFOWL. n Y, jan. 6, John d.
Newman. Co: E. 35th N Y, and Sergeant. Co G.
| 94th n. Y. He WIS pensioned at $50 per month for
wound received i'll battle at AHiieiain- He was
| given a soldiers burial by Joe SPIRIT Post
| BAETLETT--At Wstertown, n. Y. Jan. Is. Geo.
Bartlett. Lieutenant Co. I. i4lh n Y aud Co K
| 5th ". Y. Fl. A. aged 90.
HAsnToS.-AL New Bethlehem. Pa. Jan IL.
Capt. Joseph K Hamilton, Co ID. le3d Pa
| NICHoIS.-At New Bethlehem, Pa, Jan. I3 Al
| bert g. Nichols, Co. G, 18th Pa.
| HALL.-At Pauesviile, o.. Feb. 8. Scion Hail. Co.
| F. 29th Ohio aged 81. He was a good soldier and
a good citizen. He belonged to Dies Post, II. He
| EASTMAN gainesville, O., Feb. I. Oscar East
man, Go. E, nth Ohio. aged SO. He leaves
| widow.
| CARPEsrKR-At Ashton, r L. Feb s. nf dropsy
| Abraham A Carpenter, Co. /, IIth r l., aged So
] He Was buried by Tower Post Il. of which he was
| an houorsd member.
| wHIFE-At Oquawka, Ill. of congestion of the
| lungs. James r. White. Co. q, I'd Colo. Cav. He
| was n member of Post ~
| STsPsox-At Oquawka, ILL.,, Feb p Thes Simp-
I IA He hITfed byyE lisvr
| Post of which he was member
| MIDDLEHAA.-At Ballard. Wash, Jan. q, VIM.
| H. MiddIeham, Co. L. 9sh III. Cav. aged 70. The
| comrads enlisted ia 1861, and served four years.
| He was member OF Lieut. Cushing Post. widow
! and children survive him.
! FLAHAGAE.-At Westover Pa, Jan. 50 Michael
! Flanagan, Sergeant. Co. II, 9Th Pa, aged So He
| was a member of TelfoFd Post. $50. He was not .
| pensioner widow and several children survive
| him.
McCLoY-At Honeoye Falls. n. Y. Jan. 81 Ber-
| MoRRTs-At Foster Mo-, Jan 81 George n
| Morris, Co. g, 10th Ill. Cav The eomrade en-
listed in 1862 and served until the close of The
| At the time of his death he was SHrgeon-eieet Of
| Gen. Fanen Post, 440 which passed resolutions
| his death widow and children survive him.
| GENrRY.-At TompkiBsFiie. Ky. Jan Is. j. L.
| Gentry, Co. c, 5th KY. Cav, aged 80. He leaves
| widow and one son.
spRAGUE-At Taunton. Mass. Jan. 24 Edgar R
| Sprsgue, Corporal. Co. K, Attn Mass. The cOmTade
| was q mem Der of VIM. II. Bartlett Post, 8
| GRoss-At Louisville. KY. recently, Jno. Gross.
| 1s3d Ohio. Papers which belonged TO him showed
| sion certificate was also found.
| SANDERsoS-At York, Neb-, Dec IS. 1895. OF
| heart failure, William A. SandersOn Co. K, 34th
| Iowa. Conlrade Sanderson had been invalid
/ for many years. He member of Post 81.
| BELL-At York Neb Dee. I. 1893. of BrighFs dis
/ ease Andrew ]. Bell Co. III. 35th Ohio, aged 81
| Comrade Bell had been constant sufferer for more
than a year. but he was on The street attending TO
| business the day before his death. He buried
| by Robert Anderson Post, 81. of which Organiza-
ton he Quartermaster the time of his death.
CHEEsMAN.-At Vi-alia, KY, Jan. ., of heart
| disease, John Cheesman, Co. ID. Esd Ky. COmrade
| Cheesman a brave soldier, and won the esteem
| of his officers.
| WrLIIAMsoN.-At Keyesport, ILL.,, Dec. %, 1898.
| w. c. Williamson, Co. F, lllth ILL., Cofnrade VIII
| hanson u member of keyesport Post. 5OI. aud
Quarlermaster of said Post the time of his death
| BAILEY.-At Humboldt, ILL.,, Jan. IS, John C.
Bailey, Co. K. lst Ohio. Comrade Bailey enlisted
| in 1851, and served through the entire war, aud
was one of Ohio's best soldiers He had no family.
and but fe relatives living; but he had the
hest of care and every kindness shown
him in his last sickness by the family with whom
he was living. Comrade Bailey had not an enemy
| i'm the world and was liked By all who knew him.
SsUTH-At Galesburg. Mo-, OF ia grippe, Will
liam 5 Smith, Co. G., 72d Ill, aged 60 He was
buried by Stephen Decatur Post, l42, OF which he
was a member in good standing He leaves a
widow and three sons
Elias Howe, JF., Post, Bridgeport, Conn.,, has
lost the following comrades by death during 1898:
Edward II. Lyon, 9th Conn; Assistant Surgeon
Francis J. Young I'd Conn. H. A; Lucus II.
sherman 45d y. Y; julius f. Binderman. 4lst
N Y; Captain Adds T. Payne, 9th Conn; Chss.
Conn; w. Fl. Lntimer (eoloredl, U. ,. Navy Ezra
| I anls fool Ia A kO!I