Show CHARLES WILSON GIVES UP FIGHT wednesday evening at 9 charles wilson gave up the gallant struggle lo lie 10 has been making for or the past two years yeara to overcome the disease which had fastened itsell itself upon him lie he passed peacefully away under the influence of au an opiate which had to be administered to alleviate the terrible pain which had racked ills hla system during the past two to weeks wrights disease was mr wilsons Wil sons affliction and tor for the past two years he has been unable to do much work vork except at brief intervals when lie he tell felt better and then lie could only perform light service ile he sought relief in various ways giving practically every remedy known or suggested a trial and some relief was experience experienc ej tr r tile the spring time his condition was most aggravated and during the past two weeks every effort has been made to tide him over this period tar for it was felt that lie would improve during the summer and fall months mr wilson has suffered death a hundred times during the past ten days so severe were N ere the pains which would constantly shoot through ills his body that strong opiates had to be administered in order that he might get rest his wife and family brothers and sisters have been at his bedside beJ bed sidi sid constantly ministering unto him and on tuesday evening two daughters mrs airs W L nelson and mrs C E anderson arrived from stockton calif TV ana a sons charles jr and rafael soldiers at camps lewis and kearney respectively were sent for and arrived yesterday and today too late to see their father in life A third son joseph N recently arrived in france with his regiment the family receiving a letter i only this week appraising them of this tact fact I 1 charles was vaa a ni enli ill wilo who was respected by all wilo who anex him he was born in this city on sept 17 1857 and was the eldest soil san of the late R K wilson he adopted farming as an avocation and was a hard worker and efficient manager which chich resulted in his labors being rewarded with temporal blessings ile he was a man who never sought public preter prefer men but was content to mind ills his own business he lent his influence to all projects of a worthy nature for the up building of the community and was ever ready and willing to answer iny day call where his services were required lie married alary Dy bywater water daughter of the late james bywater and ills his wife maria and that union has been blessed by ten children as follows llewellyn wilson mrs airs W L nelson mrs J at iverson mrs airs C E anderson andersen charles ahson jr joseph N IN valson kIsan raphael wilson clement wilson franklin wilson and evelyn wilson three of the sons as stated pre are now with the colors fighting tor for their country and the freedom of the world a fact that their rather father mediated upon vilh feelings at 0 thankful thank lul appreciation prec charles acharles wilson was an honest man who kept its his word religiously and ills his passing removes from this community com la A good citizen the many friends of the family feet feel for them in this hour of bereavement funeral services will be held saturday at 13 al in the second ward chapel |