The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-09
OBITUARY:

| Mrs. Isabella j. Howard. who for several
years has been identified with miasion work
In prisons and elsewhere. died on Monday
evening at tho residence Of her son. Wilson w.
Hoover. at Mount Hope. Mrs. Howard was
| born In Kentucky about "a years ago. In
1S42 sho married DR.. David Hoover of Keokuk.
Ia. In 1852 sho removed to California. where
| she first became interested In what was to be-
como hor lfo work. In 1860 Mrs. Hoover
married c. q. Howard OF San Francisco.
whom sho survived Six years ago Mrs.
Howard. with her son. Wilson w.
Hoover. who was once n Judge in Ari-
iona. camo East. and they have since
lived here Mr.. Hoover is q lawyer at 30 Wall
| street Three years ago Mrs. Howard became
| tho county SUPERINTENDENT OF prison work for
the, ,Women's Christian. Temperance Union.
and held the position for two years At thS
T;r,, that Mrs. Howard began the agitation
| in tho police stations Of the city. The funeral
fH5Uie%s Y hs!l at Ht Christ Church. Mount
post, Of Superintendent Of tho drug depart.
% az SnE snE IEso ndSr pnpysnn9 IN
s; a at tio Valley House, Monday morn:
ing. and when his room was entered he, was
found to DO suffering. from, the effects OF
scions. Traess Of m"rphins powders, were
found on tho table near his bed. and It is
as relief for ri insomnia. He was a son Of tho
ato benjamin Ryall nnl brother OF Benja-
Mn Hiys sTGes s pT Of the Port 'es
Tn Rev. Ethan b. Crane died at his home.
l4S Clinton avenue" Brooklyn. on Monday. in
his slst year. He was n Congregational min
nearly all of that time having charge Of tho
CongreHational,C Church al, Snvbrook., Ho re-
ago. and had since been living in Brookiyn.
LiH leaves son and daughter. The funeral
brook Tomorrow
Col. Louis Dustrow. who became a million
aire by holding large, amount OF stock in the
Scsse o Tho Heart on whe
stepping from Street car. and. died in few
r"ne9 ss he dy as g sssys Sd He
n9ea in bnnd q REV. IS DEAD Snf e
s n%s d M hard M S "a sssn
S M"s an gH hss erdsr
buried him.
Gently. aged Is be "a * concert Singer.
p1 5 &s rt his fq y eH% P u SaS
seanentls h. retired from the stage geo on s &C:
count OF falling health. IS
Charles b. Griste, one Of the oldest MANAGERS
ssed He been in
ns hfa n lis s the S"as
OF mnny famous stars.
Charles J.. Chaplain one OF the best-known
residents Of New Haven. died yesterday. aged
10. He marrieda daughter Of Eli Whitney. in.
Eentor OF the cotton gin. He was native OF
nsctieut State politics. ''' ''' - e
Mnude Leigh. a soubretto actress the wife OF
George A. Booker. comedian. died in this city
on sunday. She had played in her husbands
smpp%rt fey weeks ago; ., Some e years ago she
variety theatres.
The Hon. Lot T.. Smith, nm ex-member ofthe
Ohio Legislature aud the only Democrat in
that body who two years ago. voted against
Calvin s. Brice for Senator. dropped dead at
the home Of his daughter in Columbus yester-
day.
Washington .Rrker Gregg. who served as
Clerk Of tho Gtiinon Council OF Boston for
forty-two years and who: during that time. at
East Milton ohsSf3nday. aged 50 years
DR.. G. W. Clancy. ex- Representative OF JEFF
ferson county. o.. died at his hons In Smith
the civil war reaching the rank OF Colonel. /,
J. G. Taylor OF Lynn. Mass. died ycsterdaBSr
aged 81 He and his broth.y. David faylof 4
were ut one time the most. extensive shoe
manufacturers in the United States
LAYTON Cumming Holly. superintendent of
tho Manhattan Eye andJ:ar Hosf,itat died OH
Monday of l'riCht's disease. after an Illness OF
three months. ~ AZ
op EsweF I'D Ms a ais s By xssx
yesterday. S1k I
sirEdward Rs4eon Kins1@M the we'll known
manufacturer q Irish wfilskeY, is dead.