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sritHUii reram rnem ut an nazarns.r ionvmMaj. ITuisrv lt;damp, the well-knowntemperance lecturei' who lt;lid some p splendid evangelical work in Moil- ceilttana seversij years ago, recently diedin New York City from the effects (*ou,of a trarl.nred skull received un New | yyebefo own i J notfif.nn | refe:bu lt;rYesir's eve a- the result f n fail. 1 Major Camp served through the civil j war wiiii r.onsmeiioiis bravery andI twhile battling for the Hair cultivated ' an appetite lor strong drink that came near making; of liiin a confirmed and hopeless drunkard, hike the immortal John Ik Couch, however, he reformed through the instrumentality of divine grlt;n-o mid devoted »the balance of ids life to the cause: the I of temperance ami religion. His at S' first appearance in Montana was at Livingston -..s or seven years ago,. y when, assisted I»y his beautiful \ming »*' ^ L J 14^wife, bedecked with diamonds andL;11T1 IIv«rnjeweln, he held forth in it vacant■ / 11 • i* isaloon building and was remarkably ^ .j successful in his work of reformationiognunt.d domestic infelicity caused his ,the Idownfall. Then lie went to Hutte p|(and once more completely yielded to ^ ‘ this old appol in*. After months of.t30tdissipation. however. Ids splendid j * will power again asserted itself and ! at tin; lime o' his death lie was pastor of the Mariners* temple in the city where Ins demise occurred. As a tempera ikc- lecturer he had few peers and at times rose to the sub* limes! heights of impassioned oratoryAI joist the most amusing spectacle that has come under our observationI - nit of tlastainthro;Sit. lie 11exprself
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Red Lodge Picket

Red Lodge, Montana, US

Fri, Jan 19, 1900

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