The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-01-10
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| tiEeu near huI1iTai IN tne Onteu cehteS po'S
died at his home in Washington on Friday al
the age OF ~ years. aftor life full OF brave
and honorable incidents. He was born In
brooklyn. Nov. II, 1910. his father being
Commodore g. W. Rodgers. He came Of q
family Of eminent Gval oGers s n ~ FOL
midshipmah. and f s was almost immcdlasSly
old and vS Ss the
Phoenix in 1sfi. He aiterward cruiscd on The
African coast aiding In fhe o. ths
se 18th s On sss and i t the before
s1y T a. es S
e. w sh
was, then his Esat Admiral. and again md
sSain mentioned hls bravery and skll n naval
squadron during the whole war. iatterly under
3 son i snd e ssu Tss IN thc
t asait fsnsin e. iHss 1875 made
IGS sm,m0dS5s. and In 1s7t reafhed m bis
81 f The BSrsaS Of Yards and bosks. and many
Navy. acted p that oalciaIs paSs: ns was
Re hs Ea hsft Il ss fasstss
that time, his heart began to faltor. On Friday
morning no was thought TO be better but IN
far lar away. Mo diSd IN the presence Of bis sons.
Capt, Rogers. Y. S A.; Lieut. Rogers. y: $; n;
s s EssSn ena s
ths GnSd sats on O''F0 the
5 Ntns OBI W Hsv S Es sts s Sn d ys st d Ill.,
and was a wel-known man in New York thirty
ago He vas member OF ths Boqra q
dent tt Of the Board In 1871 and $40. lie Was
then elccted County Clerk. This was his Inst
e%a a Els H. had sp
and made q good deal Of money there. IN
those days incoming ocean steamers used to
New York. Nr. Jarvis mads a eontract with
lis took the mails from the steamers at Hall.
Sa PVT them On iast fteaTt5Gat apd carried fried
hours. Just before the war Commodore Van:
By H. and %
gers between Now York and San Francisco.
yasn @ a1 sh hss hs q
throw Vanderbilt over the rail- into the Pacific.
Mr.. Jarvis and jose Antonio Paez. once Presi-
through money loaned to Pacz. Jarvis got a
claim for several hundred Thousand dollars
ehd e whe1 @
nearest relative is, Nathaniel Jarvis. .Jr.. a
nephew. who was Clerk of the Court Of Com
body vii viii be- ,b Suried in Gooda%n ''A aAu 'As
- The funeral services over the remains Of
Of TIE e enc e SiES Ieg 81 took i paeps
2'clock yesterday afternoon at Christ Church.
Of s R the
ia. 9: l.. Of this city, q which Mr.. Howard
vice was attended by numerous friends,
am9,ng; them Robert Bonner; .Wh2f 9ncs
Hs me DaSa Donsr john Eder
kin of the Lotos Club. Edward p. Conc,
P D Bid ke and md. Others Of the staff Of
Toward 9or va tie o. odesP ga s
the city. both In duration OF membership and
in actual age. being rs years old.
David NJ. Hamilton. for fifty years leading
business man of Coxsackie and tho weaIthiestt
Of hs the Of s the If sn and
removed to Coxsackie and became Interested
in the steamboat freighting business on the
Hudson River. iIo curried on, the freightin9
business I Tor many years. owning the steam.
and having large interests in the Coxsackte
Ferry Company and in the New YORK and Hud-
nf
and Of blocks Of real estate in Chicago. He
retired from active business in 1880, except
that he remained President OF the National
Bank Of CoXsackie. in which he was the largest
Stockholders.
Prof. Andrew whicam. for twenty years the
ONE Of Tie most aential o and Highly resneet
Cd Iesiden q o. thHt town died on Friday
yous to his removal to Flatbush he had been
the principal Ct the Johnstown Academy IN
de n and 81 tho NGrwieh Gonn INIT, no
we'll az n most popular teacher. He was tie lie
EssdFt nd tie 81 ha Hnon IL
a member Of tho Midwooi Club. He leaves au a
widow and two sons. The funeral will occur
to-day. and the internent will be at Johns
town.
Richard Koenig. who was well known In Ger
man theatrical circles in this city: died yester-
Rosens to ts souary about seven
years ago. and a year later became the mana
e 9us h st rs
man theatre there: In November he became
is retired fur merchant and wealthy. Mr..
koenig married an American lady. who sur
wives him.
The Hon. Oliver G. Armstrong. Surrogate Of
Ontari? county. died suddenly in Cananaaigua
yesterday OF qunsy. aged 90 years. He was
ss to s office n On h ne hs Sn ts G ts
days only when he was taken i'll with the grip.
Which naiy t1rRfd to guinsy held ~
and was defeated for tho Assembly in 1899 by
Stafford W. Abbey. Democrat. Gov Flower
will M the vacancy. probably BY appointing
John Colmey Of Canandaigua.
Maud Tilghman Swanson. vito Of Eric T.
Swenson. banker at 10 Wall street. died on
hcr sdye m 50 Hat "st yshr sras aos sss
ysa nr s Ind besn
son survive her. Mrs. S;wenionI was a dauEh-
mother and a brother. Frederick u. ,1ilghman,
broker at 81 Exchange place. live ut 023
Madison avenue.
The Rev. Marx A., Cummings. q leader in
antt-s slavery days and q Baptist clergyman Of
pronii!nencs. DIED in Maiden. Mass, yesterday.
aged n years. Ho was graduated at Mater
vile College, now Colby University. In 1874.
Tbrge years lator. he completed his course ut
the NrWton Theological Seminary and became
q baptist preacher.
Seven old residonts OF winsteds Conn. six Of
They ARE: John Wing; aged 81: Miss Sallnda
George Richardson. n; Mrs sarah A. Hunt
ley. GS; Mrs. Wing Persons. II: Mrs. Fred
erick Murray. 20.
Mrs. salome Peyscrt. s,ad to be the Oldest
America died yesterday in Bethlehem. Pa. OF