Hide Article Text (OCR)
11m oikten-*21. He 11 ntHeI ofDio ated jivd Hr stRomance of a Co*«MG** Man.Comrade Amos Yonks I, ft form or mem her of the same company, and originally a Greenville boy, but now a resilient of Philadelphia, sends its n copy of the Jiccortl of that city, of date of May 27. 1894, containing an account of a at ran go episode in the life of Comrade Patrick M'Catim n former member of the company aboye mentioned, which was organised in Greenville, Pa.,?l I in August, 1862, by the 1ftto Capt. W.\V. W. Wood, Co. 0, 146th P. V., to which the writer hereof and n number I of other old boys11 of this place and t0)1vicinity belonged, who will remember jComrade McCann as ft Philadelphia tf) Lt reoruit, and one of the kind that staid, mor.oarsreelitsbu-Mit D. MMisbeenMntug Ml!tlm gdo iafter BotheBelow wo givo the account: MtPatrick McCann, tho onc-nrmod vet* Mr. IIdleeran who formerly ownod tho nows- Side31' ofstand at Vine street ami Franklin MiSquare, dropped out of sight suddenly Sto 90B'1 in 1886. Yesterday Pension Agent ’eel Mulhpihind paid out oyer $4200 .on Me- M: loro I Cann's account, eyUlenco proving he- tho ( ' yond doubt that tho pensioner is very Uea: ary» much alive, although under restraint at M Norristown. McCann was entitled to jor, lt;10115 a pension of $36 a year, and drew his laat 3on” quarterly pay moms with unfailing 11 regularity until 1886, when ho mysler- Sun.** iojjdy disappeared,.during tho month 'lhihlt.l’y; of June or July. MII11 “in 1889, nothing being hoard from ley,llftS , , i . -____ 4 lltn fjilYlhim, his name was dropped from tho fam
Newspaper Details
Shenango Valley News
Greenville, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Jun 08, 1894
Page 5
Full Page
Clipped by
Anonymous
PA, USA 08 Aug 2019
Other Publications Near Greenville, Pennsylvania
Greenville Argus
Greenville Advance
Greenville Shenango Valley Argus
Greenville News
Shenango Valley News
