Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-01-17
WARM TRIBUTES
Paid to Memory Of Late S. |.
Milliken of Maine.
eu|ogies by Representatives Bur|eigh
BouteIle, DiugIey and Others.
All Give Testimony 10 Worth and Talent o
the Deceased

The memorial exercises in honor III
Hon. Seth l.. Milliken, late a membe.
OF the National House of Representa-
tiVcS from the Third Maine district
were held in the hall of the House.
Saturday afternoon, and Were hon
ored by an unusually large attend
| ance of members.
Speaker Reed was in the chair. 4
number Of old members on both sides
Of the House participated in the rx-
crcises and many eloquent and willing
tributes were paid to the late con
gresham. whose cordial address ana
warm sympathies had made him j."
host Or friends in Congress both tn
ana out nj his own political party.
The customary resolutions Or respect
we're offered by Representative Bu,-
! leigh Of Maine, Mr. MIliken's sue
crssor. and were unanimously adopted
Mr, Hurleish spoke AS follows:
MI Speaker; IN attempting to give
some expression Ia the aff@ctionate re-
gard entertained for our late friend. ~
I'll" people ~ thu district h" 50 long
and SO ably represented IN this House
! am fully conscious of the inadequacv
1fmere words. IN times of deri bereayc-
mcnt. t. voice the sentiments IF the
A.art ana speak the Language NJ sor-
rotr.
one who ior nearly fifteen years was
familiar figure in this capitol. whose
potent and eloquent voice was often
, heard within these walls, and Who's
warm sympathies and generous social
quail'''S ehieafe' MN To ms ass
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tainAd through 1ffA yynen eo,rceF,,
emerged from childhood he took n,
thu burdens Of life without exr.ersor,ce.
in worldly affairs. and with 10 -.
sources save hiv own uutjrtng indus
tfy. H had his own uav IL MAKE In |
H. world. and the detailed story of hi. /
struggles and his triuFnphs raight wal
serve a q source ~ inspiration T. In. +
youth If America.
In 1865 3Ir. Milliker graduated from
Union College In .<egv York. after hav- /
ing taken three yeare' colrrs.. a. what /
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