The National tribune., 1900-07-05
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IVA klt was u ldiInIul SOlQler ana an
honored and respected citizen.
BENsoN.-At Butte, Mont, June o.
Robert A. Benson, 9th Mimi, aged rs
He had lived at Crow Wing, MINI, until
recently. when he went to Montana
where his three daughters live. His wild
ow lives at Brainard, Minn.
| BURGIN.--At Edgewood, Iowa, Alva
| Burgin, Co. G, 18th U. S. Inf, aged SO
He enlisted Nov. 6, 1861. and served three
the G. A. Il. He leaves a widow, one scr
and one daughter.
DAvIs.-At Keyesport, H., June 10
John NJ. Davis, Co. /, Both ILL.,, aged 55
| He enlisted in 1861 and served three
years and nine months. He was Past
| Commander of Post 604. He was draw
ing a pension of $14 per month. He
! leaves a widow and one daughter.
! FLoHU.-At San Angelo, Tex, June q
of heart disease, Jacob Flohu, Co. +, 45th
| n. Y, aged "a. He served during the en-.
tire war and afterward Is years in the
| Regular Army in Co. Il, 18th Inf.
GLAssFoRD.-At GAINESVILLE, o., June g.
| Frederick K. Glassford, Corporal. &C. E.
| 18th Ohio, aged 81. He served from Nov
member of Hazlett Post, 81, and OF tbs
| |. o. o. F., and funeral service was con,
| Quoted under the auspices of these Or
! ders.. He was pensioner at S24 per
| month.
HARRIs-At Lompoc, Cal, June 20, j
He enlisted at Wilton Junction, Iowa,
Aug. 8, 1862, and served until July 8,
1865.
HAYs.-At Agra, Kan, June 5, George
W. Hays, Co. +, 10th Iowa. He enlisted
Aug. l, 1861; was wounded in foot at
Corinth, Miss; mustered out Jan. IS, 1868
He had been Adjutant, Junior Vice, Sc
nIOr Aica and Enmma Ulpr 0f Post
JoHN.-At Arroyo Grande, Cal, May
7, George A. John, Co. II, I'D Ind, aged
"a. He was Past Commander of Col.
Harper Post, 126.
LIysMAY.-At Monticello, H., William
Linsman. Co. X. 9th Ind. He enlisted
Oct. 3, 1864, and was discharged Sept.
%, 1865, at Camp Staiey, Tex. His wife
died in 1874. Since that time he has
made his home among his children, of
whom four daughters and three sons sur
vive him. Franklin Post, 256, conducted
the funeral services.
MDoNALD.-At Eldred, Pa, Patrick
Mcdonald, 9th n. Y. He was born in Ire
land 80 years ago, and came to this coun-
try at the age of IA. He enlisted in the
9th n. Y. and served nearly three years.
He was Quartermaster of j. II. Jones
Post, 15S, of Eldred, at time of his death:
had been its Commander, and was re-
spected by all. He leaves widow and
five children.
NIcHoIs.-At Portville. n Y, June 5.
Erastus III. Nichols, Co. III, 5Sth Pa. He
was Surgeon of Eldred Post, 15S, and the
funeral services were conducted by this
body. A widow and one son survive him.
PETTIBoNE.-At Warren, H., June q.
Theophilus Pettibone. Co. II, Goth H., and
member of Warren Post, 315.
RAMsEY.-At Olean, n. Y, June 5, of
heart disease, Sylvester S. Ramsey, Co. II,
9Th q. S. Cav. He served with honor in
this regiment until near the close of the
war. when he was taken prisoner and sent
an ex-Alderman. He was a highly re-
spected member OF G.. d. Bayard Post,
ODD, and had held the Office of Com
mander He had been a member of the
Baptist Church for 90 years. He leaves
a widow and three children.
REYNoLDs.-At Geneva, o., May q,
John c.. Reynolds, aged 62. He served
all through the war in the U. S. Navy.
He was taken prisoner near Fort Fisher
while boarding blockade runner which
had been run ashore. He was confined at
Belle Isle until paroled. He was dis
charged at the Washington, d. G., Navy
Yard at the close of the war. He was
Past Senior Vice Commander of Bowers
Post, 2S. He is survived by widow.
RUssELL.-At Geneseo, Kan, June 70,
James n. Russell, Co. X, S1st Ohio. He
was born at GAINESVILLE, o., in 1898. He
enlisted in August, 1862, and was dis
charged for disability in September, 1863
Henry Co., o. He moved to Kansas in
1878, and the following year settled in
Ellsworth County. Ten years later he re-
moved with his family to Geneseo, Rice
County, where he engaged in business.
The funeral was conducted from the
Christian Church of Geneseo, of which
the comrade was a member.
SSuTn.-At GAINESVILLE, o., May II, Jo-
seph 7. Smith, Co. G., 159th Ohio, aged
10. He was a member of Hazlett Post,
81, ana of the Masonic Order. He leaves
q widow.
W. Spears, Co. NJ, Sd N. Y. Cav, aged 20.
He leaves widow and son.
STEwART.-At Townville, Pa, May 20,
Tyler A. Stewart, Go. |, 10th Pa. Res.
He enlisted in June, 1861, and served until
1865, when he was mustered out as First
Sergeant. He had been recommended for
Second Lieutenant, but on account Of close
of war his commission was not issued.
Cumrade Stewart was q charter member
of Lieut.. VIM. j. Gleason Post, SO, G. A.
r., and of Townville Lodge, 929, l. o. o.
Il. He had held the highest office il the
gift of each.
THoMPsoN.-At Seymour, Wis, A. ].
Thompson, 7th Wis. Battery, aged GO. He
enlisted in September, 1861, and was
finally mustered out July 20, 1865. He
had been confined to bed for d number of
years from disease resulting from sun
stroke while g. the march. He was
charter member of John Granzo Post, 19S
and the funeral services were conducted by
the G.. A. r. and w. 4. C. Although
confined to his bed for nine years, requir-
ing constant care, and it Is claimed he
proved his condition beyond a doubt to be
the result of army service, he secured only
S12 pension. A widow and three sons sur
vive him.
VANZILE.-At Pike Creek, Mimi,
Henry Vanzile, Co. G, 23d n. Y, aged IA
He enlisted in 1861. He was wounded in
the Seven Days Fight, on the 29th of
June, 1862, taken to Libby Prison, and the
following August exchanged. At the end
of his term, June, '63, he was discharged,
and in August of the same year re-en-
listed, serving until July, 1865. He went
to Minnesota in 1873, and located in
Green Prairie, Morrison County, for two
years, afterwards moving to Pike Creek
He is survived by q widow and four chill
dren.
VoN VEsco.-At Silverton, Ore, June
3, George Won Viesco, Co, u, 9th Minn.
He had been blind for three years, and
drew $14 pension. Geo. II. Thomas Post
services. Two sons and a
daughter survive him.
WALDRIP.-At Spieleryille, Ark, Henry
J. Waldrip, Co. G, 1st Ark, aged 81. He
enlisted at FIT. Smith, Ark, in 1868, and
served until Aug. 10, 1865. He leaves a
widow.