The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-19
OHTTUARE


Col. ConklinG was in his 10th year. For about
two years he has been undor the doctors
care. He spent this rnst summer with his
son Howard in Lu2orne. He failed In
health steadily. and two weeks ago 1t was
thought best to resort TO surgical orera-
ton. After tho operation lie returned on
Wednesday TO his homo in New York.
His family believed that he would 1.-Two six
months or year longer. for lie was mnn OF
good constitution and had oil his life boen
physically vigorous. There was so little fear
OF an immediate change in his condition that
his son Alfred Il. Conkling left New York yes
terday at noon for Lcnox. Col. Conklinv died
at o'clock. The only member OF his family
who was ut his bedside was his daughter
Laura. 1o was conscious to tho last and his
end was painless. The sons, Alfred and How
ard. have been summoned to Now York. Tho
funeral will be hold in tho Church OF the Trans
nguration on Monday ut 2 P. NJ. 1t will be Mt
tended BY n delegation from the Chamber OF
C Go and GO, committee Of Cox GcnklinS,s
The into mont Will be ut Greenwood. Frederick
huv,stus Conklng was the eldest OF four
Aug. %, lsis. The family wer. descended
Is iron John GonknS Eass %sn
settled IN Salem, AMI 4 few year. ialer 10 vent
10 Suffolk county. N. and settled at East
eos saS A4 sas oan The S.s h % EG
s e.. e s r. Cna Ess g Eliza ad oeE
phrn sGtss ams Alfred
li9 h',s achieved dist!nction as urst In iS25
quincy Adam. appointed him Judge Of, tho
United states District Court Tor the Northern
rssdens fmors mas. 2 him n ni o to
Mexico; VI his four sons Frederick and Roscoe
Sny n sh a5 5snsas ssd
ct 10 became clerk in mercantile house In
And ',alr! he vac ne head ., !fs il,m nkiSS
home in this city has been for thirty-lye
IN what Is the
once ths charactsr Which the ss nsIrs has
HS as x ses youas EcSa bsa.
trict. One Of them whom he brought 70 the
~, Sss co lsnory be-
last year there he was chairman q the Com
Eleventh nth end FiiiseR,h Wards dsisslns
J. Winthrop. Chanler. Douglas Dem.
2crat, and 50 carving . Democratic district.
ne SsM ort M
the seat of war in July. 1863. and did duty for
and West Virginia. Ia 1868 Col. Conkling was |
York. Ms isfs the Republican party s in 1872 10
snpport, t Greeley and then he became Demo;
HooHs III the sa canDa xN
e 1916 49,, he wont on the stump for
alk w w. done n tho hist Hsns sse nsa
He WAS the organizer Of the West Side Say
1 iLs Bank and ior many Years he was the
2f the .ttn9 Fire Insurance Company Of Now
! ork until that COMPANY went out Of the fold
q The Gh"%b.r Of Gnmmere and md w ws
Col Gonknes Wife Who hoo died f six 's years. qs ago.
ussn nf Of the L1rSrS family and
vers anSep H.. aS Mills se oi
Mise Wolfe and Of her mother. Mary Lorllari
M .', Al ,l r. Copkling represented tho
engaged in business and lives at Luzerno.
Gen. Isanc +. Quimby, died in Rochester
yulmty was Iorn n Morris county. n J. II.
adt frGm prnss,on and then entered
|Re Ssad q ths Class as Gran. a;d..h he h loot:
and Natural History. IL Ssns
1s4 The as dist1iIates BODY q troops 70 Gsn
- sailed Tor Vera Cruz with recruits for the
to s3' six Of y
sacnr Harm army "h9 Ss suss 81 sss Next
rst to Fortress Monroe and then i 10 Fort
Adams. Il: l.. In September. 1851. ne resigned
Mat hsmatics and Natural Phoso" iSv'ff IN The S
University q Rochester. On the hrenkine out
New YORK yoi"n.eers a nRs n Sa
[ es raised in this state under the cal
ment as Colonel. throughout the disastrous
n1e1 e ssLcs "G Th N. hsd been
EsIsi:y, In March. 1872. 10 was com miss Iouod
1. ions ra to eons,ruGt batteries pIs
and Ohio rivers. In October
1892! ! he was ordered to the command Of a d.
len. Grant. and rem ained with That army
hb n the MissNs,ippi ca%paea YnI
The sprnr Of sss GsP Iy W.
he Yaz"o Pass expedition. during which ,e1-
'rsi. Al The Gloss Of the civil war Con:
lent Grants. Admins tration lie was relieved Of
u aea sad
I'm District OF New York.
Ex-Congressman and Consul I,orsnz Brsn.
lay For ' years. hid bs.n sufsrne
,ecteuIy. no WINS porn IN 1913 IN Mannheim, |
baden, studied law at Heidelberg. returned to
an m and engaged IL the practice Of law.
n nsI.o on each OCCASION refused to confirm his
lection or 10 ALLOW him to serve. In la48 he
yyas elected member OF the Parliament at
frankfort. and before the close OF the session
became the louder OF the Ii liberal pnrty. In the
POLITICAL movemept which led to the govern:
ne >, frrfoyisional Government Of Baden and
sts to power he fed to Switzerland and was
sntencsi to death In his absence. From 1860
an,s. ZranMg Of Chicago, and, for five years
vas President Of tho Board o Education.
Mrs Abhie Lister .CronE hite. widow OF tho
ate Ira Hale who died In 1887. aged SS years.
lied Mt her home in Saratoga on Thursday. IN
he ssth year yea Of her age. Sls was III but few
or; and q granddnuphler. Tho wife OF (ieoree
!; Church Of the State Department OF Public
iealth.
Marie Louise French, the daughter Of The.
'trical Manager 7. Henry French. died Of
,neumonia ysster,iay. Mt her fat her = home. Is
last Z Sixty. seventh street. in her 18th Year.
I the French painting. The Arrival Of he
Theatre.