The sun., 1890-07-28
OBITUARY.

Joseph II. Paine the famous penman and
expert in handwriting. died on Saturday, after
a prolonged illness. at 356 Madison street.
Brooklyn, in the I'D year Of his age. He was
born in Rhode Island, and as q boy developed
q wonderful eXpertness with the pen. His
early life was spent as an accountant in NOR
camille houses in Boston. and in 1850 he came
to Brooklyn and soon afterward became con-
fidential clerk and bookk eeper for the tea i'm.
porting house OF A. A. Low & Brother in this
city. retaining the place until his health broke
down q couple OF years ago. He was acknowl-
edged to be at the head OF the expert penmen
OF the country. One of his most widely known
works was his execution OF the proclamation
OF Lincoln. which was exhibited at the Sani-
tary Fair in 1864. and subsequently, purchased
for $500 and presented to the President He
was witness in some OF the most important
cases which have come Into the courts in the
last sy es IN hfh e ona Of % bs
ganizers Of the Hamilton Club. He leaves
widow and two married daughters
H. S. G. Henarie. who was editor Of the
during tho time the Erie, Railway Company
sh1s Sd1 b house use dsd IN Emra on Sat Saturday
ssy SG county E j. AMI % SSimed H to be The Oldest
practical printer In the country.
Mrs. Mary I. Patton. wife OF Pr. Robert
hom% Of heart niHre aged i ears had al led led
the singing In the Ellington Church for fory
years for many years she taught music,
dressing. Her husband is known throughout
the state; he havIpG been state senator
the Cleveland election.
EInora rPdike Of CanoGa aged SO; Henry
Run OF OVID aged POI, Anna Mary Stanb' Way;
81; ST. Mary Hobart Alfred. aged 90 "D lanes %
Bailey. Fools station, aged 81; :. Alice Brady,
Hill fayon heed g. asSd
William Callow. Blood 6. aged 81. al pioneers
OF the southern tier. died during the past
week.
The Hon. Orange W. .Wilkeston. who fifty
yeprs ago was leading New York State poli-
tician with moro than local retuta'lon. and
Assembly. died IN Bearytown. Seneca county.
on Saturday, aged, So, years. he represented
Seneca county in the Legislature in ls4o.
Samuel D. Snwin Of CharlestoTn. Mass, died
on SUNDAY, He was a strong ltepubiican, and
was elected three years member OF the lower
branch Q: ths LeGis!atprs, H9 served on The
lie wHs one Of the Ovorseers Of the Poor. and
director in the Five Cent Saving Bank.
kg H%% snS Of M1ss who a 5sSds1 Tds!
He was for. thirty years proprietor Il the Elm
House and livery stables, He had $50 been
GfdSSa GsdSE. III tho livery business IN i0"''' Ana
Mrs, Martha Kilbournc. arel G5 years. Of
SouthinGton. Conn dropped dead while
mother Of Dr. CGnrles Kibourne Of southing-
ton. an eminent Stnte physician.
Thomas Prdmore, q native Of Northampton-
shire ErClanl hut fur flfty years consplcu-
dus citizen Of Genesee county. this state. died
At Aorth Eerron saturday, aGod 50 years.
Mrs. A. q. Scott mother OF c. S. Scott. editor
Of the 're'o kecOrG. was buried at Tioley. n.
" on SATURDAY. She WAS 80 years OF age.
ChnrlHs g. stand, n widely known capitalist
Of Rochester died in tha, city on Saturday.
agoh - years.
George T. DaGGctt. editor OF tho Enterprise
at Dalton, \, A. died on Friday, aged 32 years.
,Sylvhst0r Root. - yoars old. veteran OF the
civil War, is dead a. Gllead. Conn.
Capt. S, A. Lamb is dead at Wilmington.
Conn, aged - years.
+. H. burnside Mayor Of stanford, Ky. died
at Cumberland Falls on Friday night OF
BriGlts disease.
Mrs. Fliz8bcth Larned died on Saturday
evening III Central Falls. j. j., in her lOlsT
year.