The National tribune., 1901-03-28
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Gulf towns He was a member of J. n
Penoyer Post, 90. He il,lves Il widow.
BAhER;-At South Liypnia,t \. Y, Feb. IL
Capt: Shelby Baker. co, G. 13Gth n. Y. II,
SEQ, y. y. Later he weiif on tive years
whaling voyage, and waiiks In Australia he
learned of the finding tf gold in CALIFORNIA;
and left for the mines. J. He lost everything
in the great Sacramento fire, and then went
up the north fork of the American River to
Doten's Bar, where he met three friends
from Geneseo, the NOyes brothers and Eel \
Tracy, with whom he formed a partnership.
| Ihey were very successful, realizing about
| 10 ounces OF gold a day. While there he
| organized division of the Sons of Temper
ance OF the State of California. Being sent
| as delegate to San Francisco in 1879, he
| found long-delayed letter and picture of his
mother, which caused him to return home.
He made the trip by the Isthmus, thus com
| pleting his voyage around the world. He
served from Aug. IL, 1860, to the close of
! the war, and at mustcr-out wds in command
of his company. For over 81 years he had
been merchant at South Livonia. A widow
| and one daughter survive.
| BARBER.-At Marcellus Mich. March q
Orange II. Barber. aged ~. He n vet
eran OF the 1IIth Ohio, and member Of Post
81.
BARNuM.-At Kirkwood, ILL.,. Feb. /,
George A. Barnum, Co A, SD Ill He was
| member of Crook Post, 81.
| BLANDFOED.-At Newburg, n. Y, Feb.
II, VIM Biandford, 18th Pa, and Sergeant
| 4hdJOT, 1iilH Ia. lie urSt enlisted at Gnlla-
delphia in the 18th Pa, three months regi-
ment and on his discharge entered the 18th
| Pa, serving until close of the war. He be-
| lonSed to the Masonic Order, Red Men, and
| Royal Tempars of Temperance, and was Past
| Commander of S. w. Fullerton Post, IS He
leaves n widow and daughter, and by a
| former marriage two sons, now living in
Norwich, y. Y.
BREWER.-At New York City, March II,
Thomas J. Brewer, SD n. Y. 9th n. Y.
| VOls)
BRowN.-At Webster, N. Y, James
Brown, Co. !, 10th y. V aged G4 He was
prisoner at Andersonvile seven months.
Comrade Brown was a large, powerful and
robust man when he entered the prison, but
when he came out he weighed only 100
pounds Out of 1000 prisoners he was the last
man exchanged. lie was united in marriage
TO Miss Jennie Herrlck, of Penfeld, Aug. 15
1850, who, with her son. George Brown, of
Webster, and daughter, Mrs. Alice Hepp, Of
syracuse, survive him.
BUCkLIN.-At Bayard, Iowa, March TO-
of pneumonia and heart disease, Mason G.
Bncklin, Co. A, Sth VT. He belonged to Robt.
Henderson Post, 196. He was a member of
the Board of Township Trustees for IA con-
secutive years before his death. A widow
and one son survive.
BuSH.-At Greenup, KY, March G, John
Bush. He was born In Greenup County. Sept.
2, 1893; enlisted in Co. Il, 22d KY, Oct. 10,
1851, and was discharged from service Jan.
70. 1865. He leaves three married and two
single daughters.
'isAl Io4N-al hOU0uSVlIe, w. va, Jan.
%, VIM. Clayton, Co. /, Sd w. Va, aged 76.
He was drawing S72 per month.
COLVIN.-1n Brant Township, Mich, Jan.
"a, Benz; Colyin, aged 73. He was born in
Cayuga Co., n. Y. His father was a veteran
of the war of 1912. When a lad Benjamin
Coyin was bound out, in accordance with the
custom OF the times, and At IA years he
was working on the Erie canal at So per
month. Comrade Colvin went to Salt Lake
City, Utah, in 1910, but soon left there, going
to Lorraine, o., where he engaged in railroad
work and farming. He removed to Saginaw
County in 1853, and was one of the organizers
OF Brant Township. He was the owner of Il
fine farm of 300 acres, with fine residence
and other modern buildings Comrade Col
vim enlisted In the civil war in 1901, and was
made chief Of a secret service squad. which
operated In several States Of the Mississippi
region lie was honorably discharged and
returned to Michigan In 1865. since which
time he had been engaged In numbering and
farming. widow and four daughters sur
yive. I.I.|.
DARLING.-At Newport, N E., March 13,
1901, Hiram X. Darling, aged 80. lie en-
listed in 1st n. H., three months regiment
1861, mustered out, Aug. o. 1861; re-enlisted
to Sergeant, Jan. ], 1865, and served until
close Of war. He leaves a widow, three sons
and one daughter. He was a member of G.
A. X. Post at Lebanon, N. II. Ransom Hun
toon, of Newport, n. H., writes: "Comrade
Darling always did his duty in n faithful
manner, and braver soldier never wore the
blue. He was one Of the guard that escorted
Jef. Davis to Augusta, Ga. On the way they
passed his sisters house. She was crying,
being afraid they were going to shoot him.
DILTS.-At MelrOse, Iowa, John W. Dilts
Co. G, 18th Mich, aged &C. He had lived at
Melrose over 20 years. widow and seven
children survive.
DUvALL.-At Kalama, Wash, G. W. Du-
vail, 1st U. S. Eng. He was born May .,
1919.
EBERSTEIN.-At Climax, Mich, Feb. 1,
George Eberstein, Co. H. 18th Mich, aged IS
He enlisted Jan. 4, 1864, and was discharged
Feb. 5, 1865. He was a charter member Of
Walter Orr Post, Scotts Mich.
ELSWORTH.-At Marcellus, Mich, March
8, Henry Ellsworth, 1Z9th Ind, aged %. He
was n member of Post 81.
FRANKLIN.-At Chillicothc, o., Feb. 6,
DR.. Gustavus Scott Franklin, aged g. He
was born in ChIllicothe. He graduated from
the Medical School of Columbia College, New
York. In 1SG2, was appointed an Assistant
Surgeon In the United States navy in 1867,
Passed Assistant Surgeon in 1865, and re-
signed from the navy in 1865. A widow and
three children survive him.
GABRIEL.-At Christiansburg, o.. March
8, Elijah Gabriel, Co. i, 18th Ohio, aged
manga, Tenn, September, 1859. He was
mustered member Of Marion A. Ross Post,
4T3, Jan. g. 1891. He leaves n widow.
GOFF-At Marcellus Mich, Feb IL VIM
II. Goff, Nth Mich. Battery, aged SO. He
was member of Thomas Manning Pest, 81.
GOODRICH.-At Greenfield, Pa, Feb. 16,
Samuel L. Goodrich, aged 81. COmrade Good
rich was married in 1861, to Mary f. Whit
ing, of LenOx, Pa. He enlisted in 1863 and
served nine months in the army, and was
sick two months. He returned home an in
valid, and for the last 10 years has had to
have constant care. He leaves a widow and
five children.
GRAY-At Brownsville, Mimi, Feb. 24,
Joseph o. Gray, SD Wis, aged 75 He was
a charter member Of A. l.. Darling Post, 1877.
GREISINGER. - At Lisbon Falls Me-,
March Z, Frank L. Greisinger, aged so. He
was a member of Berry Post, 10.
GROSS-At Hillsboro, n. H., March 6,
Charles Fl. Gross, Co. l, 51st n. Y.
HAWKINS.-At Clarendon, VT, of heart
failure, Gideon Hawkins, Co. p, I'd VT. He
was born in Poultncy, VT, in 1871. He was
a member of Joyce Post, 40. lpterment was
at East Poutney, VT.
HICKS.-At Kimball, MINI, Feb. 3, Ezra
G. Hicks, Co. II, 4th Mimi, aged &C. He en-
1863 He was Commander of A. j. Whitney
Post, 106.
HOEFLING.-At Fergus Falls. MINI, Feb.
2, VIM. Hoefllng, Co. L, 2Gth Wis, aged Sc.
He was born in Germany. He served three
years.
HeoD.-At Lisbon Fafls, Me-, March 1, B.
j. Hood, aged so. he was member Of
Berry Post, 10.
LYSLE.-At Fergus Falls, Mimi, Feb. 2,
Thomas Lysle, Co. G, 166th Ohio. He enlisted
May 2, 1864, and was discharged Sept o, 1865.
McGINN.-At New York City, March 10,
John II. McGinn, S3d n. Y. C9th n. Y. Vols.j
McMILLAN.-At Bay. City, Mich, Archi-
bald Mcmillan, First Sergeant, Battery NJ,
1st Mich. L. A. He was a well.known news
paper man, and at time Of his death was
adjtor of tho Raw City Times Press Sunday