The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-10-16
OBITUARY.

Minister to the United States, died In Berlin
yesterday. The Acting Secretary OF State sent
q cable message to Minister Phelps at Berlin
yesterday. conveying an expression OF the
Presidents coincidence over the death OF Count
Arco-valley. Prof Bergman performed an
operation on the Count on Monday last, his
stomach having for some time past refused to
receive all food. The operation was not sue
cessful. The brother and sister OF the late Min
lister were present at his bedside when he died.
In the three years that he has acted as the
German Minister to this country he has made
himself very popular. not only in Washington.
but also In New York. where he was great
social favorite. He had had a long diplomatic
career. The Count was born in 1916 in Ba-
yaria and was educated In Munich. He stud
led law but never practised It. His diplomatic
the Vatican as Secretary OF tho Bavarian Lega.
ton, He served In the Red Cross Association
during the Franco. Prussian war. and at
one time. when captured by the enemy.
By the Intervention Of NJ Filters. tho Press H
Count entered the imperial diplomatic service
OF Germany, and in that year made his first
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he was transferred t3 the German Legation. at
Sricnn a and It. vas while at that post that the
nous in Vienna, This brought him Under der tie he
displeasure Of the German Government and
duties He separated from his wife alter Short
time. however, and was soon in favor again
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Feigel Of this this city knew the German Minis
ter THIS Es city, Th and Ss sss saw l S
usual summer vacation. At that time Consul
health and spirits. No member Of the Diplo-
matte Corps was so we'll known to New York
IN Washington were famous: IN the sumner summer
the Count visited Newport. and went from
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resorts were complete without the German Han
Minister, who had deyeoped into social lion.
scribed as strikingly handsome man.
I; Repsen pikeman died yesterday morning
Of paralysis. He was stricken on Wednesday
in the office Of LAWYERS Hubbard 4 Rush
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County judge from is$S TO ls$ 3t ana from 1SS
leaves wife and two children.
John Spencer. a .well-known citizen ana un-
dertaker, Of Allegheny. Pa. died on Thursday.
leaves q widow and five children; He is the
third patient in Pittsburgh and Allegheny who
Col. Hun, OF Allegheny and John p. Rodgers.
the well-known attorney of Pittsburgh.
z. Lee. died at his home. in haven i worth.
the receipt Of the inteisenee q Ills death ali
represented that district for two terms in Con-
gress and was q member elect Of the next
House. The cause OF his death was heart
trouble and dropsy.
Mae Clarke. q young actress who once gave
promise Of brilliant aShsyements is dead at
81 years. old. and was born in tits city VI" In
troit theatre. AiterYard she was il the sup.
1888 she had been unable to act
BENJAMIN s. Purdy. long prominent NOR
chant Of Goshen. was found dead in his room
suddeniy in Midaetown on Wednesday, and
he went there and made 4. arrangements for her
by herr death 81 the hea
He was ~ years old.
Harry Evans. who was ilied in Salem. Va.
tRe Of eG lis Of
this country, and had been before the public
sons. Sells Brothers. Dan Rice's. and other
leading circuses.
Judge Lawrence d. Bailey died in Law
Bailey went to Kansas from New Hampshire
In 1857 He was elected q member Of the first
State Supreme Court, and was responsible for
the establishment OF tho State Board Of Agri-
culture which he organized out Of his private
fortune.
The Hon. Edward Chappell OF Norwich.
Conn. died In the Marlboro Hotel yesterday at
the ago Of 70 years. He was the head OF the
firm Of T. il. Chappell & Son Of Norwich. and
for fifty years had been prominent business
man In Connecticut
Mrs. Kitty Stanley. formerly OF note as a
pianist and yiolinist, died recently In Water
town, N. j. She was for several years assoc
ciated with Spauding''s Bellringers. and was
the wife OF W. J. Stanley OF Watertown.
James Dunn. for forty years a resident OF
New York. died at his home. 454 West Forty.
fourth street. last night. He was born in Bel
fast sixty-two years ago. He made a fortune
In this city In real estate speculation.
John ]. Luther one Of the oldest. best known
and most prosperous business men Of Sara
toga county. is dead at his home in Ballston.
aged 20. Mr. Luther was father-in-law OF
District Attorney II. +. Hamilton.
Amos Robbins. who was for nearly fifteen
years in charge OF the freight Office Of tho New
York and Long Branch Railroad at Asbury
Park. died yesterday OF heart disease. He was
about As years old.
Col. Ofley OF the Tenth United States Infantry
died yesterday at Stanton. N. NJ. Of acute dys-
entery.