The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-15
OBITUARY..

A. c. Cheney. President OF the Garfield Ma.
tional Bank and OF the Garfield Safe Deposit
Company OF this city. died on Thursday at the
Crospyside Hotel. Lake George. Ho was run
down physically from overwork. and had been
Ill for some time. but no serious result was
apprehended. He and his wife had lived at the
Hotel Bristol for the past two years. About
two weeks ago they went to Lake George.
whore they were joined by Mr. Cheney's
brother. Mr.. Cheney was born at Groton. N.
H.. and was So years old. He came to this city
when no was boy. and went to work as
an Office boy in dry goods house.
He afterward did large business in
that same line. He was soldier during the
war; and at the time OF his death was NOM
Der OF Lafayette Post. G. A. II. He was the
President Of the Nicaragua Canal Construction
that place. He was an active Republican. and
Treasurer Of the Republican state Committee
he brought to this city day and the funeral
will be held on Monday from the Madison
Square Baptist Church.
telegram from Paris announces tho death
there yesterday OF Mr.. jules Aldge one OF the
commercial circles; Nj: iAldige WINS 81 years
faris Returnius to New o Sas f be eme
crate army during the war; In 1855 he went
into the cottonseed oil industry and WAS one
es hf M Gill; msss t the
Sc Undn 81 %eIRs cn hs H.
and Northeastern Railroad. and other corpo-
rations. He served for time in the Legislature.
Lille Pearson. an actress. died on Thursday
was the widow Of Samuel Collins Cohn. an ac-
tor. Her last profeessiona! sngagement was as
pany. and It was while ,rehearsing at the
Broadway Theatre that she caught the cold
which resulted in her death. She WAS a
ali her brothers and sisters are on tho stage s
Bcl at Nbo asa
Pauline Markham as Stalacta. frequently play.
ing the part.
Thursday at Blakeslee. Pa, to which place he
had gone for his health; After graduating
He was at one time senior member in the firm
q N White. Fowler SNOW n1d later vas vas in the
He was considered an able coal expert and
owned extensive coal fields IN Virginia. ne
White was SO years old He leaves widow
and two grown children.
bseRhen w. Fsk 45 ola who Lived IL
aye%ps
the firm of Fisk. Clark ( Flaee Of 6 washing:
r oo s s Mr.
Fisk. soon after entering the store put his
hand to his side and fell to the floor. He died
within q few minutes.
Mrs. Martha G. Gray died Yesterday. at her
home, Monroe avenue; Elizabeth. She was
manager Of the Training School for Nurses.
Her husband. Joseph II. Gray. Is a New York
lawyer and for several years he was an alder
man in Elizabeth. She also leaves two sons,
who are engaged in business in New York.
Col James r Simmons died at Atlanta yes
terday. aged 7a He was the only member Of
the Georgia Secession Convention who refused
to sign the ordinance Of secession after it had
been adopted. He was what WAS known as Q
Union Democrat. and great admirer OF
Stephen A. Douglas.
Isaac r. Getty. a veteran riverman. died
yesterday at West Troy. He was 80 years old.
and had spent Atty six years OF his life on the
Hudson River. He was Captain Of the river
steamers Jonas S. Heart. Troy Illinois. OIL
yer Ellsworth Austin. and Columbia