Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-06-01

1897 and settled on a farm near Milwaukee, Wis
during the war OF the rebellion he enlisted In GO
p, 9th WISCONSIN Infantry. His health hr0l
down coon after hl enlistment md be was son
10 the hospital, After many months of suffering
he was llnaly discharged by re0eon OF permanent
disability, He came WITH his family to Phillip
! county 1877 aud tiled on farm ak miles north
weet Of Phlllpsburg where he resided until bill
death ON May q 1884,
G. II. NElaoN Nothing is known Of Comradc
Nelson's early history lie has neither famlly OF
| rclatycain the county, nor Il anything known Of
hls military service beyond tho fact that he WAS
soldier In the Union army. He was one Of The
frat settlers In philps county, coming In III,
fall NJ Of 1871 or the winter Of lS12 He pcrsheC
| In the great storm Of lNI3, which for three day.
swept over tho western prarlee, and was 10 de
rtructyo Of life and property In western Kansas
| mud Nebraska. His dead body was found by the
settlers under the banks Of Blesoll Creek. Nher,
| II Ia supposed he had attempted TO shield himself
from the fury OF that terrible and deadly blizzard
A. u. HoUcK was horn in North Liberty, Ohio
| Jan ~, 1886 llo entered the service AZ a private
soldier In co A, 18th L. s Int, and served three
| years beng discharged on the 23rd day OF Sept
| 1864 by fodsen Of expiration OF term OF service
llo came To Phillips county In 1873 and engaged
| IN the practice OF medicine. lie was mustered
| IN phllllp.burg Post No II. June 1882 Dea ut
| Philhpsburg October %, 1891
GEonGG McDoNALD was born IN the state OF
Pennsylvania His age " unknown, lie served
In the Union Army first In l96th Penn. Int AVID
afterwards In the list Penn, cav lie came 10
Phillips county about the year 1886, and died here
VI consumption on October !, 1883
LUKE ALLEN was born and brought up slave
in one of the southern states. After Ms race was
freed by the emancipation proclamation no en-
listed In regiment OF gOOred soldiers and sCrv.
cd until the close OF the war The time Of his
coming to Phillips county IL unknown. Being
In poor health h0 was removed to the county IN
Urinary where he died about the year 1899.
ALFRED A. KlvETr. Born IN Morgan county,
Ind March !, 1897, enlisted in an Indiana rcgi-
mont at Danyllle In August 1868, and served
eight months being then discharged by reason of
disability. lie mo1ed to Iowa In 1864 and from
thence TO Phillips county In 1881, lie was not 70
fur AZ know u member Of the Grand Army Of the
Republic DIED August TO- 1888,
JoHN LAKE. Born in Bcardstown, Coss coun-
ty, In 1870, He enlisted ss private soldier In
Company A, l0lst Illinois Infantry on August 10,
1867 and was finally mustered out on June 4
lsGj by reason Of the close Of the war. lie came
to Philips county In 1875, Music red into Phil.
lipsburg Post in 1883, and died September q, 1896.
S. MooRE. Born in Highland county, Ohio,
November97 1919 removed TO Iowa In early life
whure at the beginning OF the war OF the rebellion
he enlisted us sergeant In Company Q Of the 9th
Iowa Infantry, November ID, 1861, and was dis
charged theretrOm on June TO- 1852, by reason of
disability, lie came to phiInps county in Octo.
Der, 1855 and settled ON u farm near Phllipsburg
where he resided until the time Of his death on
December ~, 1898 lie was mastered iptO Phil.
lipsburg Post Oh February 20, lsS6,
w. II. SCOTT. Born In the State of Pennsyl-
yania in lSli, He entered the service Of the Unit
ed States as paymaster IN August 1851, and was
finally mustered ont of the service as Brevet
Lieutenant Colonel In August 1868 by order OF
the war department, lie came to Phillips county
about the year 1883 and engaged in the real s.