The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-03
OBITUARY.

Lincoln, April "a, 1860. Young ParEhurSt was
on the stage ut the time and sawth President
fall. He was hardly more than beginner
thon, and he had an engagement with John
Wilkes Booth to como to bis rooms That night
and receive from him some odds and ends OF
wardrobe and properties. or late years Mr..
Parkhurst had been seen In many parts, that
OF Hobbs In Little Lord Fauntleroy" being
tho one most familiar to city audiences. He
played It last upon tho occasion OF his last ap-
pearance on the stage. In Trenton, on March
-. He played four years with Maggie Mitchell
in Father Jurbeau," and made what he con-
sidered tho hit Of his life as Col. Buzsy In Tho
Quick or the DeadP' which was brought out
by Estelle Clayton ut the Fifth Avenue The
afro two years ago. Mr. Parkhurst did not
come OF q theatrical family. When he wns IA
man-ofwa wont around tho world three
times before, lie was 10. He leaves widow
ana TWO children.
Mrs. George Hulse Mcleod. we'll known in
literary and temperance circles throughout
was the daughter OF DR.. Isaac IIulse. and was
ago. sSo e9ncod Taste Tor ssGss
e 81 age and was encouraged by Mrs. Lydinn
interested IN her Dr. TGonuso S the histor"n
friends. While still at schoo, she wrote Sun
Portfolio" both published by Appleton i Co.
Her later works aro Ivy Leaves" published
DRIFT" published in New York. She was writ
ing a prohibition story, entitled i" Unpro-
SSns Who ho wnGe k II. E F bps
". Mcleod. editor OF the Official organ OF the
Wesleyan Methodists OF tho lower Provinces,
Christian Temperance Union Of Mnryland and
the Southern secretary for the National Wom-
ems Chrirtian Temperance Union.
=, Col. Joseph Cooke; who died recently in
Naynesbplg, Pa, at tho age OF 79 years was
1hs at NsW nSS Il the a fS S b s0 worked
McElrash on the Log 'aJi", the predecessor
county in 1881, and for several years filled the
post Of Deputy county Clerk. In 1913 he re-;
In business as a newspaper publisher, fitst in
Washington aud at;erward in Waynesburg. In
1862 ho entered the military service, OF tho
battle Of tho Wildsrness. in June 1894, and
sonvile prisons. He was brevetted Colonel Tor
mertorious services In the field.
Michael cannon. a lawyer and Democratic
Md. yesterday, of cancer OF the stomach Ho
was born in Ireland in 1927. and came to this
country when only ~ years Of age. He taught
school in Ammo Arundel county. and was sub
sequently admitted TO the bar. He maze quite
a regulation rs u lawyer, but it was as n politi-
OF the best organizers and campaigners IN tho
State. He was a stanch ally OF Senator Cor
Of the ste SENATE and
leader Of the Southern Maryland Democrats.
Mrs. Ann NJ. Dempsey' mother OF Chq5les
Dempsey. one , Of the Doodle Aldermen OF 1854.
She was 70 years, old, extremely feeble, and
stairs The relatives OF Mrs. Demrsey said
last night that her son would not come here
and attend tho funeral: There is an indct-
bribery
Henry J. Prudden died at his house on
Orange street. Now Haven: yesterday after
He a Of Rd has for
Bowditch Il prudd ~. Ho leaves widow
whom he married less than year ago. While
pneumonia in Rome. and never recovered.
Joseph II. Mason died at his homo in BinG
hnmton on Monday, aged 60 years. He was
lie Was spout in feo2s wRero
he became mt IN POLITICAL aqd pESSf
of the village. lie removed to Bipghamton In
1878. lie leaves n wife and four children.
Jacob NJ. Baker, a resident Of South Boston
for many, years died suddenly OF heart dis
JACOB nee 81 BaEeF Of #elost and was 50 Years " Of
age. Mr.. Baker graduated at TUFTS College In
HIS business had been chiefly advice and as
sistance in patent cases.
Ex-Judge Daniel S. Anderson. who for many
years Welded Il strong influence in New Jersey
- 81 ii a Voc l,,rro1ota Sue aa~, on,n,n
tx a,t ~ Mas ard os IHdro 81 tSn oS
Court for a long time. He was Democrat
nntil the outbreak OF tho war, when he became
a Republican.
known farmer, who made a specinlty of i'm.
portinc and breeding fine grades OF sheep
died last week Of Injuries received by O ruiz
away accident aged 81 yenrs. He was native
Of Scotland and came to this country about
forty years ago. Ito leaves VIE ana children.
Andrew b. Durham. Supervisor OF the town
OF Sullivan, Madison county. \. y. died on
Sunday. aged 4S years. He had served as
supervisor OF inc town ior eight years and as
ustrG OF TIE ra, -, adisSoym ne VIZ
y y ieaainS ;t nnS chfIdren en county Ho
ienNes WIG o. "nu Hrn,'n ,.,,.,
S MN o II w. ooyarn ays ngo aead 5H a.
WIZ na1iSe ~ DuhIin and bad nnycd IN the
orchostras at the principal theatres In Phila- |
delphia. His wife was an actress OF note. and |
one OF his sons Is Edward +. Wilks OF Augustin |
DAYS company.
Ione1y oIhph1n'i was ,ounu dehu IN peu Iast
phine bottle told the story OF suicide. His right
name was Harold Gray, and lie had acted in |
all the western theatres.
Prof. William Elliott Jr.. President OF the |
RaltImoro Civ College dled on Tuesday ni1ht |