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SERGEANT COOK 18 DEAD.titIcjt0Here ef Tkree WeraBlei Here, Alter |i B«T«ril Mentha’ lUaesx.Sergeant ijeorge If. 'OoOk, of Oom-’ peay S^Twity-fint XToltid St^tee la*factry, retired, died at the hoaaeoLhisfather-in-law, I*?i Hihoof, $67 Syiaenie sm% lute yjitt rfty *fterow#,Befgeanfc Ctok arrived. boat from thePMUpplnee broken in beelth on January 17th Iaet. 'fie improved for a tine uncM the. cernfci mlnietretloni of hie faithfel wife end ekillfnl pbyekriani, bat for ecYecat weeta peet ft became *p-j purest that Us iron constitution. bed)broken «efi the berdshipe ^Anteyj lt;life and tIM laeYltahle.Selfeehl dook was tii «nrriTor ol]|three wen, all of thim Woody ©onUete,]' end bed jut retired to the enjoyaeiiitnf p doneeUo life then the dreed ■fcet'enger oust. The deceased eoldier wee modeet end tmaasuming, in feet a tjpioel Beg-oler Army teteraji who has wdl learned hie leieon ,'of discipline. Ho wee bom In Inflianspolis, Ind., and yet in his teens—enlieled in the United States Army in October, 1878, •3 e prlTetein.the Betenth OaVaby and eerred: da the ’ campaign of Cae'ter Agelnst Sittling Bali end hie hrefee jot the North in 1877. ■ He was » member of Ifejor Penteen’a oommaud, and Wee hat a few miles front Outer jvt tbe awful miasaore of-.tfie Little Big Horn. ItontMontana £took wrent to the Broth, hayltig retaliated In tbe army ie a pri« fate'in tbe twelfth Infantry. jtte wee transtyred eoon Jto the Sixthdatelry, endwea wlth the’obtrijfiandeof lfllee,Lswton and Obaffee in their engegemente. sgalntt Gerontmo end hie fierce Apaches. from 1883 until the Sp*aieb« American war BergeantOook’snaiilury experience oonstfted of feeing transferred frompoet to poet* At me time be «as stationed at Fort Ontario. He (tired la the fifteenth and Twenty-flnt' Infantry regiment*, wet in the Santiago oampiaign, and a short'. timehome was sent to the enty-flni^'. , year|‘ expo .into oontaot_ with oyery pbaee of•iv i - *1♦ AS v N '5 jew#w ':and 'fwer.-And was otfeiwdaid{two cbUdrenwin be heid \» j*»
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Oswego Daily Palladium
Oswego, New York, US
Thu, Apr 03, 1902
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