The sun., 1891-11-16
OBITUARY.

most influential residents Of Lebanon. is dead,
aged SS years. Ilo was born at Stonington In
1904, and vividly remembered the lombard
mont Of that seushore place byse An English
fleet in 1914. When he was II years old he
went to sea in = merchant vessel. and later
was Captain OF her. For many years he COM
manded whaling and sealing vessels, and Wis:
the ocean. He had been around the world
several times, During the lust hfty years @ he
prosperous.
WilliamG; Schenck. nroprietor of the West e
minister Hotel died YESTERDAY m2fninG Fl hmf az nnS
day Mr.. schcnck was born at Cranbrry. Nd.
in 1924. He started in life as clerk T. a.
York as a clerk in the Merchants Hotel 10
Cortlandt street, which Was owned by MS
head retired MIR Schenck and b. g; Clark pur-
chased the hotel. At tho close Of the year Mr..
sGusEs on NJ khen and ne setysd
from the business. In 1880; however. III H, be-
came the possessor Of tho Mestm.nsfer ls Hotel
John Thomas. a conspicuous citizen ot cen
day on the spot in East Orange street where
leading Gas MOI Moravian. his father having been one
Of the original colony Of Moravians that set
last last century M Mr. Thomas learned the tailors
trade in Lancaster sevcnty-1ve years ago with
Generai ISniF FoiH % Of tn the United States army and
had worked ut his trade steadily until a short
time ago.
i"T tine and Heading
Railroad. who was killed few days ago by
the cars at Gordcn Plane Pa w was "a former Iansg
fortune in real estate speculattons; he was ~
years old and unmarried since Ss his deats II II
fo fortune time Of ssSoOoo. the existence Of which
was nnkn9wn to sny Gi his nS1uaiaisasmcis sissnr n
circumstances who Will lQnertL MS
wealth.
These notable persons are dead in Connect,
fHt Tae in n9s tse Class a 1851 ded his So%s
New Haven OF neuralgia. aged 90 years; ne
had been f1ngregatpna paftort oTt at a a3aha ~ th
Oldest residents OF stamford. who, had long
been III the furniture and Undertaking bust
%so ed It afsd Saad IN ssge
resented his town in the Legislature in 1873
The Rey. j. Lorng Pratt aged about 20
SICK c one Week, Ho Vas pastor Of the Congre;;
iansht Gresk 0ts IN the NJ Nay School He wa
supervisor OF the public school. an author "t 't
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widow and several children.
News was received in Rochester Saturday OF
dest a tSs ts SstSSa sx usSn
ON %,fs his way Ss 70 Salt lake City to attend meet
was s the fathsr of the Hsv:RnI +: Taylor. pas;
Rochester.
citizens % 81 Meriden. a Conn. died yesterday. Hs
was one Of the founders & Of end the largest S
pany. and he was director in a large number, OF
other manufacturing industries. He was the
Ct hf H. Ess saves aanste
the sTo drowning OF Gen. + KRAFT Of the Hon;iuras
ths nsa So
lessee Jesse Of tho Honduras International Rail:
lis VA k1e
Judge J. q. Sparks. brother, Of 4. J.. Sparks.
under President cleveland. died at Tacoma
isB2, and was at one time Territorial Auditor
| Of Washington.
Mrs. Ell Parmelee. one Of the oldest; and
Conn. died ut her home in that town. aged 0O
years Until within few weeks she was as
hale and active as any woman OF Az years In
Rufus Lisle. a prominent horsemap and in
| huential citizen. died yesterday at his home
Was. Was well known throughout the. country, He
was director Of the Lafayette National Bank.
Vernon Ellis. Secretary and Treasurer Of the.
eosHiS coiamba Iron c campany. and founder q the
| Central National Bank Of Coiunbia Pa. died
In that place on Friday. aged 3S years.
Charles nnney' wh9 nuiat .ne once PIC nnSa !amoas
| River at Portage. Livingston county which
| was destroyed by fire In 1875. Is dead Mt Port
Hope Canada. aged 73 years.
Cardinal Be.nsdou. Archbishop Of Sens. died
| Department OF Tarn, IN 1916. and was created
| Q Cardinal on June z. 1885
4 William w. Lyman. one OF the directors Of
the wealthiest citizens Of Meriden. died there
yesterday.
Fred Brandt. Unknown billiard expert
% years.
The Rev. Zachary Eddy. ID. D.. died yester-
day at Detroit He was formerly pastor OF tho
| Dutch Reformed Church OF Brooklyn.
Mrs Emma Augusta Merrill, widow Of tho
| late Elias Merrill, died at her home In Bangor
| on Nov II. aged 72 years.
gigmund Bot. q lawyer. Of las Crosby street.
sumption.