The San Juan County index. (Aztec, N.M.) 1890-19??, 1899-08-04

Another old soldier gene There viii
soon be not one lcft to vote an obituary
for his comrade; the yosngesi soldier Of
the civil war iu nov diil years cid.
These lines are dedica,sd to our friend
and comrade. Cardinal iNillnms who
passed from this existence July lS, 1899,
to the boundleua regioas of the great
beyond, from Wheugu I1Valgr returns
that great transaction which we call
death He was born ID Adams county,
ILL.,, July 9, l643 and fae married 20
Mary u. Brett Deeemhtr "a. 1866. His
father, M u. Williams sr hornin Scott
county, Kentucky. Jann ny 81 1909, and
bis mother was born Pennsylvania
December 30. 1917 is parents are
both living.
Comrado Williams vas one among
the firat volunteers IA was q private
of Co K. Twenty frst egiment OF Mis-
souri, volunteer infant was enrolled
on the 10th Of July, la served three
years and on the 2eth 'ebruary. 1864.
ro-onlietoa ia Co r. 2i Missouri, and
was discharged from ervica the 10Th
/ day of April. 1866
From what we knew a9d learn he was
q good citizen and we'll respected By all
who knew him. DE les e q wife with
whom be had lived thty-three years,
also leaves three CONS, wo daughters,
and an aged father al, mother, and
mAny friends to moar his less. Hia
disease was heart tr0ub in mis- sick
ness there was no wan si attention or
medical aid, but viii doctors and
friends stood anxiousiy waiting to do
something for his comfort an must step
back when death come and say, HUI
manity is q failure. Cat1inal was taken
from hia wife and childi TO the city Of
Jasper and gold. where .nars Of sorrow,
pain or death can never soNg. He can
never come to us, bat " ,an 60 to him,
where be dwolls with ha Saviour, who
leads His flock in green asturos, beside
the oool waters.
Rev. Eadio conduotcl the services.
Thero waa large croad present, the
pail bearers being @. A. r members,
He was laid TO rest in z Aztec grave
yard.
Dear husband, we miss " kind and will
ing hand,
Thy fond and earnest care>-
Our home is dark without you,
We miss you everyWher
Dear father thou hast eo{ 9 o rest,
And left us here tomourn,
But ven are now among y blest
Around the pure white throne,
! Day by day we do miss yoe
Words would fail OuE lO| to tell
But in Heaven we hope 20 meet you,
Ever more with you TO ewelL
One by one sarths ties al broken,
AS we see our love decay
And the hope so foMdly oil rished
Brightens but to pass ~ y.
--WRrTTKE BY CoMRADE.
Miss Young, the DarAiso Herald COR
respondent who has bes writing very
interesting descriptive le'ierH from var
ions San Juan cities owe the signature
"Bluebello,e is in San Je'a county gath
sring data fer series ( articles de.
acriptiye Of this segiion
Mre r. g Coadit has iolgrned from a
few days Welt With friends in rSooner
valley" on the la Plata
,t-
If a fatal accident occurred at Flora
Vista Wednesday by which a Young
son Of s. y. Pepin was shot and M
stantly killed The little fellow and an
older brother were harfi6a sheep on the
mesa perhaps mile from home, The
oldest boy was extracting revolver shell
when the gua was accidentally dis
charged and the bullet entered the little
fellows head near the temple, killing
him instantly