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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
viii Go Into Private business.

Des AIoines, H., May 19.-George L.
Dobson. who has been conceded third
nomination for secretary of state, will
retire from that office to give his entire
time to the National Life and Trust
company, of this city, of which he Is
president. The increase of the com.
pany's business has made 1t necessary
for Dobson, who is heavily interested,
to devote all of his time to 1t.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Washington, May 21.-The senate
judiciary committee discussed the pro:
posed legislation relative to the ex-
tradition of Neel. The bill has not
been introduced in the senate and the
committee had nothing before them, SO
the discussion was informal and no &C.
ton was taken.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Slaughter of ri1ipinoa.

Manila, May 21.-With eighty men
of the Fortietl infantry Captains FL
lott and France defeated 800 insur-
gents at Aguian, near Cagayan, in the
northern part of AIindanao. The reb-
els lost fifty-two killed and the
Americans two killed and three
wounded. The infantrymen captured
thirty-one rifles and thousand
rounds of ammunition. The sultan of
Mindanao has asked General kobbe
to approve the selection of Dato Man
di as heir to the sultanate. Dato Man
di is friend of the Americans.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
big Blnze nt Filleld Mich.

Bay City, Mich, May 21.-The seed
house of Harry N. Hammond at III.
field Saginaw county, was destroyed
by fire at o'clock in the morning.
Loss, $4,000; insurance, $4,000. III
surance to the amount of $4,000 was
Cancelled two weeks ago. The origin OF
the IRE Is unknown. Y 1wW
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Mason City, Ia, May 1s.-The state
Sunday school convention closed n two
days session in this city Wednesday
afternoon. The feature Of the day was
the address by Miss Mary Barnes, su.
perintendent of the primary work
Wednesday night the sixty-tirst gen
eral association of Congregational
churches opened its session.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Des AIoines, Ia, May 21.-This city
is ready for the third annual meeting
of the National Mothers Congress,
which opens its first session here today
and continues throughout the week.
The auditorium where the sessions are
held has been newly frescoed and hand
somely decorated for the meetings.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
HISTORY0F WEEK
Items oflnterest from All Over the
World.
PREPARED IN CONDENSED FORM.
Events Reported by Telegraph Given I'm
Short Pnragraphs-One Weeks Happen
ings Chroniclcd to Suit tho Bnsy Render
Grimes, Casnnltics and Other Matters
ofPuLlic Interest.
THE BOER WAR.

General Butler outflsnked the Beers
in the Biggarsberg range and pushed
on toward Dundee. Further difficult
ties are anticipated in the northern
part of Natal.
Spencer Wilkinson, the English ex-
pert, thinks Roer resistance on the
field will end in three months.
The British under General Butler
have occupied Dundee. Almost every
house in the town was looted by the
Beers.
/. British flag has been hoisted by
Hunters force Mt Christiana in the
Transvaal.
Commandant Eloff grandson of
President Kruger) with IL patrol, en-
tered Mafeking, whereupon Colonel
Baden Powell opened tireon the burgh-
ers, killing seventeen of them and TAX
ing Eloff and ninety of his men pris-
onerS.
General Hunters forces occupy
Christiana. where the British flag has
been hoisted on Transwaal territory.
Mafeking has been relieved. 1t Is
officially announced from Pretorin that
when the Boer laagers and forts
around Mafeking had been severely
bombarded the siege was abandoned,
British force from the south taking
possession Of the place.
The Boer delegates were given an
official reception in New York city.
The entire Boer force around Mafe.
king, including the guns, was captured
by the British.
General Brabant is reported to have
captured 1900 Beers at Clocolan.
Commandment Dewet has sent word
that he is prepared to surrender con
ditionally with his entire command.
THE WAR IN THE PHILIPPINES.
General Macarthur has confirmed
the news Of the battle ut Catubig
Samar, in which nineteen Americans
were killed.
The Philippine island railway com
pany is preparing to force the United
States to pay 1t 100000 for damage
done to its line by Fllipinos.
A petition circulated in Manila warm
Filipinos against President Mckinley
commission.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Prominent Iowa Man Dead.

Emmettsburg, Ia, May 21.-Hon. A.
L. Ormsby, a veteran of the civil war,
pioneer banker, eX-mayor and leading
business man of Emmettsburg since
1872. died at Lake Okoboji Friday. He
had4business relations in every state in
the union.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Lord Roberts, probably the most
skillful officer of the present age, al
the head of 100000 magnifcently
equipped soldiers, is steadily driving
the home defenders of South Africa
northward toward their capital city
No one, however, has any idea that the
war is about over. The liberty loving
farmers of the Transvaal will not give
up their liberty while resistance is pos
sible. They seem to be thoroughly i'm
bued with the truth of Macaulay't
lines:
Aud how can men die better
Than facing fearful odds. alss2ii,
For the ashes of their fathers
And the temples of their Gods, Il; r. !; 3.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Mission.ry society Adionrns.

Muncie, Ind, May 21.-The business
session Of the twenty annual meet.
ing of the executive board of the for.
eign missionary society Of the Method.
list Protestant church, closed last
evening. and Washington city was Sc.
lected as the next place of meeting.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
THE FIRE RECORD.

The town of Fisher, Mich, was al
most entirely destroyed by fire, the
loss aggregating 100000.
Fire at Camden, N. j., destroyed
the market, ten stores and fifty dwell
ings.
Duluth, Mimi, had seven incendiary
fires within twenty-four hours.
The A. +. Watson company's ware
house at Erie, Pa, located on the bay
front, was destroyed by fire. Loss,
$4,000.
An explosion of natural gas at Ma
rion, Ind, caused the destruction Of
the HARDWOOD & Bailey bedstead fac
tory.
Fire at Hot Springs, Ark. destroyed
the Rogers block, causing loss Of
$4,000.
Fire damaged the Mesta Machine
company's plant at Homestead, Pa,
to the extent of S50.OO0.-
Fire caused by lightning destroyed
a tank containing 10000 barrels of oil
at Findlay, o.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
The Salisbury India Relief Aid AS

The Salisbury India Relief Aid AS
ISOLATION request us to publish an ap-
peal for aid, in which the statement
is made that every time the clock
strikes the hour it tolls the death knell
of at least five hundred victims in In
dia who died for want of food.' This
is indeed terrible, but no worse than
the assistance which this country is
giving England in her war to establish
another famine land in South Africa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Davenport, a., May 17.-Ed G. An
derson, Of Nashville, Tenn, deaf
mute, was killed while walking on the
track, not noticing an approaching pas
senger train. Henry Jebens, painter,
was killed by falling from roofing
ra fter
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
ODDS AND ENDS.

The St. Louis street car strike de-
veloped more rioting, and three men
were shot and badly wounded during
the mob's attacks on guarded cars.
A new theater designed especially
for the Castle Square Opera company
Is projected for st. Louis.
On May 81 the Pennsylvania will es-
tablish a new Chicago-New York train
70 make the run in twenty-five hours.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Great Lakes Navigation company
has ordered two new passenger steam
ers, to cost 81 100000 each, from the
Chicago Shipbuilding company at
South Chicago.
o. w. johnson has been appointed
general agent for the Wisconsin Cen.
tral lines at MllWau!.on
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
NOTABLE DEATHS.

Rev. j. P. Herman, vicar general Of
the Rochester diocese and rector Of st.
Mary's Roman Catholic church, Roch-
ester, N. Y, is dead.
DR., Herman Leier court musical d.
rector at Munich, Germany, is dead.
Ernest f. Wagner, one of the best
known musicians Of Chicago, is dead.
Judge F. B. Sexton, one of the most
noted men in Texas. is dead at his
home in Ell Paso.
Joseph w. Adams, for thirty-Rve
years prominent business man Of
Mendoza, Ills, is dead.
S. d. Shattuck, formerly Of Hills
dale, Mich, is dead in Knoxville,
Tenn, aged 81. He was one Of the
founders of the Republican party.
Rev. A. e. Gift, for many years pas
tor of the Lutheran church at Roch-
ester, Ind, is dead.
Edward Niedecken, president of the
Fl. Niedecken company, paper dealers,
and one of the best-known business
men of Milwaukee, is dead.
Abner Dawson, law partner Of Con-
gresham Joseph r. Lane, is dead ut
Davenport, Ia, aged 80 years.
Gardiner s. Williams, emeritus pro-
fessor of science and art of teaching
in Cornell university, is dead, aged e
years.
r. Wolferston Thomas, general man
ager of Monsons' bank of Montreal, is
dead,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
RIGHTS OF THE CANINE
Established as to the Hawkeye State I
the Supreme Court

the Supreme Court.
Sioux City, Ia, May 19.-In a case
originating in Sioux county, first de-
cided by Judge Wakefield, of the dis
trict court, the supreme court of Iowa
has held that dogs Of this state can
not lawfully bite unless they do it at
time when the person bitten is en-
gagged in violating the law. CANNES
have no right according to the de-
cision, to brood over wrongs and bite
in revenge for accumulated injuries
done them.
The lower court held that sticks and
stones thrown by a child was conduct
contributing to injury and thu. Gam
ages for suffering which might ensue
must be paid by the owner Of the dog.
This decision IS reversed and a dogs
first bite ccademns it as habitually
dog.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
IN THE PoLITICAL EUCLID.

Wisconsin Democrats indorse the
suggestion that former United States
senator Mitchell head the Democratic
state ticket.
Gen. Joseph Wheeler has notified
his constituents that he will not stand
for reelection to congress.
Illinois Democrats will ask Mayor
Harrison formally to- become candi-
date for governor.
James j. Corbett is being urged to
run for congress in the New York city
"Tenderloin" district.
Robert F. La Toilette has come out
for the Republican nomination to the
governorshlp of Wisconsin.
Wharton Barker, middle-of-the-road
Populist candidate for president, called
on Mckinley and told him the Cincin-
natl convention had made Bryan's
election impossible.
Representative Cousins was renom-
mated by acclamation by the Repub-
leans of the Fifth Iowa congressional
district.
The Democratic friends of G. g..
Coon of Elkhart, Ind, want him to en-.
ter the gubernatorial contest.
Republican Governor Taylor attend-
ed the Kentucky state convention at
Louisville and was elected a delegate
to PHILADELPHIA.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

A mortgage for 81 ,o0O.O given by
the Winnebago Traction company to
the Trust Company of America, a New
York concern, has been filed at Osh-
kOsh, Wis.
The Ontario, Ind, silverware works
resumed operations with $50 hands
after several weeks shutdown.
Three suburban trolley lines Mt
Cleveland, o., have consolidated with
$2,00O,000 capital.
A movement is on foot with prospect
of success to consolidate twenty-cight
breweries at Boston.
Negotiations for tile sale of the Raw
hide mine, the once famous gold pro-
Queer of TuoluEne county, Cal, to an
English syndicate have been practical-
ly completed.
A deal is pending in the City of Mex
leo for the transfer from capitalists in
Monterey of the steel plant there to the
Wellman-Seaver Engineering company
of Cleyelanl o.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Referees Sale Of Real Estate

Fenton ct al. VS.. Thomas J. Sharp ct al, pend
Ing In the district court Of Delaware county,
Iowa, will on Wednesday. the 9Th day of June.
sale at private sale, the following described real
estate to wit: Lots so3, 804, s05 sec, Gil, s2 Els
and GA and the dwelling and barn and other i'm
said county being the premises owned BY the
heirs of Christine Hortnell late of said county,
deceased, Terms of sale, cash.
EN- CARR
HF ARNOLD Referees.
b BLAIR
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

power to legislate for US in all cases
whatsoever"
Thus it is made evident that McKin-
ley is standing as an imitator of King
George and is attempting to change
this free government into an oligarchy.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
nIIsHArs AND DtsAsTEts.

Near McLoud, o. r., Mrs. Nancy
Demman and children went to cy-
clone cave during n storm, but the
cave had filled with water and her 2
year-old child was drowned.
Charles, the 7-year-old son of Moses
Linn, a section boss OH the Baltimore
and Ohio road ut Nappanee, Ind, was
ground to pieces by freight train on
that line.
William w. Peterson, millwright
at a pulp mill at Menominee, Mich,
was caught in n belt and torn to pieces.
John Foley coughed himself to death
ut Fifth avenue and Madison street.
Chicago, before aid could be sum-
moned.
In an explosion caused by an at
tempt to light a fire with kerosene
Mrs. Lizzie Aaly and her baby were
burned fatally ut Amboy, MINI.
Henry Thale, an iron worker, fell six
stories at Chicago, and was killed in
stantly.
George G. Hill, a Chicago boy, 10
years old, died from poison he drank
by mistake.
Mrs. q. II. Barber, Of Blissfeld,
Mich, died from blood poisoning,
caused by sticking fish fin into one
of her fingers.
A blow in friendly sparring con-
test killed William Stowe, aged IL, at
Batesville, Ind.
A kick from horse killed William
Ritter Mt Valparaiso, Ind.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Central
Excursion Rates.

North-Manchester, Ind, Annua;
Meeting German Baptists, Dunk
ards
May 29-June 8. One fare plus $500
On sale May 28-June End. Limit June
10th, with extension to July / by de-
posting ticket.
AizaDa,lzee, Wis, General Federation
| of Wome,a'S Clubs.
One fare plus $500. On sale June 2,
l3, A, and s. Limit June II, with extern
sion to June 30 by depositing ticket.
Honleseeke''s Excursions West and
South.
One fare plus $500 June 9Th, except
that at points on Iowa branches and
west of Tara inclusive, tickets are sold
to local points on I. G. r. r. in the
south June 4th.
Davenport, Iosca, State G. d. r. En-
canpment.
June 1914. One fare rate. On sale
June II, IL and Is. Limit June is.
Further information concerning any
of these excursions will be furnished by
any Illinois Central Ticket Agent, or
on application to j. +. MERRY,
Asst. Genl. Pass. Agt.
Dubuque, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
THE CAMPAIGN OF.
1900

THE CAMPAIGN OF.
1900
hoNA's GREATEST NEWSPAPER.
The Dubuque Telegraph needs no in
production. 1t has stood for years as
THE foremost exponent of Democratic
principles as enunciated in the Chicago
platform.
Tits known throughout the state as
containing the ablest editorial page.
The articles from the pen of John s.
Murphy are recognized by the press Of
Iowa as cogent and reliable expositions
of JeffersOnian doctrine.
During the present campaign the
Telegraph should be in the hands Of
every voter.
In order to place the paper within the
reach of all, the following low cam
paign rate, good until Jan. list, 1901, Is
quoted:
Daily, including Sunday, 25 cents per
month. 20
month. -
Address
THE TELEGRAPH,
.e. Dubuque, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Prompt Payment.

The late A. L. Beardslee held policy
on his life for $1,000 in the Manchester
Masons' and Odd Fellows Life Insur-
ance Co. This risk with others was
transferred to the Chicago Life Associ-
alton, of Des Moines, about year ago.
Last Tuesday Mr.. j. d. Burge, the
adjuster for the Chicago Life, paid
Mrs. Beardslee the full amount of her
claim, as is shown by the following re-.
ceipt:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
A One Fare Rate.

q One FARO Kate.
A round trip rate of single fare has
been named by the B., G. r. & N. Ry,
from all Iowa points on its line to Dav-
export, Ia, for the State Encampment
G. A. r. in June.
Dates Of sale June Ii, 10, 10, IA, with
return limit to and including June 16.
Call on nearest agent for particulars.
JNo. q. FARMER, A. G. P. & T. A.
b., G. r. & N. Ry.,
Cedar Rapids, La.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
CHICAGO LIFE ASSOCIATION,
Des Moines, Iowa.

Dies MOines, Iowa.
GENTLEMEN desire to acknowl
edge payment in full of Policy No. 915
held by my late husband, A. L. Boards
lee, in your association. To-day your
representative, Mr.. j. D. Burge, handed
me q check for $1,000.
Mr.. Beardslee's death occurred April
2, 1900, and as soon as proofs were com
pleted claim was paid.
Such promptness as this is very graft.
flying, and / thank you for 1t. l can
cheerfully recommend the Chicago
Life to anyone desiring insurance.
Yours respectfully,
DELLA G, BEARDSLEE
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
PApEREwsK1 AS AN EDITOR.

Paderewski sailed for Europe on the sixteenth
OF May after wonderfully successful season IA
ing upon 1.-THE Century Library of Musc' which
The Century co. will soon begin to publish with
Mr.. Paderewskias editor-in-chief. It will APP
trated articles upon the great composers Of the
world, written by other composers, and with
music which will include the cream Of pianoforte
literature, including Paderewski's entire roper
toire. each piece newly fingered, phrased and
pedalmarked, according to tile latest and high
est standards. The work is being prepared I'M
The first volume will appear In September.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

"After suffering from piles for fifteen
years was cured by using two boxes
of DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve," writes
w. j. Baxter, North Brook, N. G. It
heals everything. Beware Of counter
feits. II. G. Smith.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

II had stomach trouble twenty years
and gave up hope of being cured till I
began to use Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It
has done me SO much good / call it the
savior of my life," writes w. r. Will
kinson, Albany, Tenn. 1t digests what
you eat. H. G. Smith,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
Manchester Markets.

BARGAIN IN REsIDEN CE PROPERTY
A house and lot In one Of the best resident
portions Of city of Manchester for sale cheap
and on easy terms. Good dwelling, barn, etc.
Enquire at DEMOCRAT OFFICE.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
so Acres For Sale.
My 80 acres near Manchester Is for sale.
II FRIEDRICH KAITENBACH.

j. G. Kennedy, Roanoke, Tenn, says,
81 cannot say too much for DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve One box of 1t
cured what the doctors called an incur
able ulcer on my jaw" Cures piles and
all skin diseases. Look out for worth.
less limitations. II. @. Smith,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23
THE CRIMINAL RECORD.

Postmaster Thompson of Havana
has been suspended and Postal Audit
ors Reeves and Reynolds have been
arrested in connection with postal
frauds.
One murder and five suicide is the
record Of Chicago for two days.
Charles Fl. Cole, former president of
the now defunct Globe National bank.
Of Boston, goes to the penitentiary for
eight years for violation Of the bank
law.
Charles Foushee, a merchant,
stabbed George Chiffon Mt Lexington.
KY, in an alteration over small
amount of money. The wounded man
may die.
A negro at Augusta, Ca, killed Al
exander Whitney, a society leader, and
was taken from officers and hanged
while on the way to Atlanta for safe
keeping.
The wife of A. j. McAlichaels, a col
ored preacher of Marion, O., hacked
him over the head with a corn cutter
ten times, but the wounds did not con-
fine him to bed.
Rev. Henry Cottrell, clerk in the cor
responding department of Montgomery
Ward & Co., Chicago, Is said to have
made $1,000 or SO by writing checks
to fictitious customers and then CASH
ing them.
George Davidson Of Marinette, Wis,
was found. dead in his barn by his
wife. He had hanged himself.
The Dostoffice at Wapello Ills. was
broken into by burglars and several
hundred dollars and $500 in stamps
were taken.
TO avenge himself on humanity, as
he said, Philip Northlund, a Scandina-
Wan, killed seven men and wounded
four other persons on board the steam-
er Carl Prinz off Hoping, Sweden.
j. e. Hutchinson, editor of the Guth-
rie, Ky, Graphic, and Virgil Marshall,
freight agent, We're fatally shot in a
saloon In Guthrie, KY, by II. f. Du-
void in a quarrel.
James Kun, farmer, living near
Valparaiso, Ind, committed suicide by
taking a quantity of paris green.
In a quarrel over business Frank
Jenkins killed his uncle, Stephen Mas
tiers, at Portsmouth, O.
John Mooney and Frank Friday
were sentenced at Wheeling, w. Va,
to be hanged July 10 for having killed
james Hervey.
Mrs. John Fcnton stabbed to death
her husband ut Clinton, Ind, after a
quarrel.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

Another Chance.
On the first and third Tuesday Of
May and June, homeseekers' tickets
will be on sale at rate of single fare
plus $2 for the round trip to the various
pats of the country.
For rates, limits, territory, ETC., call
on nearest agent or address,
JNo. 6. FARMER, A. G. z. & I. A.,
b., G. r. q N. Ry.
lSw7 Cedar Rapids, Ia.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-23

"DeWitt's Little EARLY Risers are the
finest pills ever used."-D. j. Moore,
Millbrook, Ala. They quickly cure all
liver and bowel troubles. 81. q. Smith
Garden Hose For Sale.
100 feet garden hose In good condition for sale
cheap. ENQUIRE at Clarence Hotel. 2l-2.
People's voice., 1900-10-25
Death OF Charlie Strain.

w. 7. Strain died at his home on
East Harvey avenue, at 1890 O'Clock
Monday, after a lingering illness, oil
consumption.
The funeral took place Tuesday
DAY Afternoon from the family resi-.
deDce, Conducted by Rev T. A. West.
pastor Of the Christian church, and
vas under the ausp ces Of the
Graod Army Of the Republic.
Mr.. Strain came 10 Wellington 2l
years ago from PaOla and has lived 10
Wellington ever since. He was born
at Cairo, VIVA, and was 81 years,
months and days old at the time uf
his death. He leaves a vile and three
boys to mourn his death. The boys
are: Homer, aged u years: Fred,
aged 20, and Claude, aged l9. Three
children, girls. preceded their father
10 the grave: Mrs Birdie Sasber ann
Miss klttie Strain were killed in the
Wellington cyclone in 1892, and Little
Pearl dled SIX years ago OF kidney
disease.
Mr. Strain was member Of Com.
pany D, Sixth regiment, West Vlr
ginia volunteer infantry. during the
civil war. He was rot a member of
the local post GAR, but being an
old soldier the post conducted The
funeral. He was not a member Of
any church out affiliated with the
Methodists and attended that church.
Burial took place in Prairie Lawn
CsmhterY.