The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-03-02
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poser and author OF works on musical educs-
ton. died at his home. 81 West Eighty. fifth
street. yesterday. Mr.. Cornell was born in
this city in 1923. Most OF his musical educa-
tion was obtained In Germany and England.
In lS4s he was appointed organ list in St. Johns
signed and went abroad. travelling through
Europe and paying special attention 70 the
Joined the Roman Catholic Church &C
York; soon after this he returned to
der OF the Roman faith in Baltimore. He res
NAMED with the order until lS41. and then
oand s,adSSs
and eGnp9sing IN }SGS he ,S Vas appointed
served i've years as orgqnist in the old Brick
Church. He became an Episcopalian later. and
Of Modern Musical IS9PaILty.", The Iheory
me GsTmsn Of Ludwig Bgsse The - Ea.y
s ss he 'ns Hiss Msfg Emma
Windsor. sister Of the Row. ] NJ Windsor Of
years Mr. Cornell had suffered from creeping
paralysis. During that time he has been com
VIII fpd be hea az on
SATURDAY morning at Trinity t , Chapel The
and known us the Cornell service.
William Frederick Poole. Ii. D.. died yes
terday morning at his homo at Evanston. Ill.
he was an expert IN the y nanqi y, Of e0o.ss1
number. He had also great practical mowl-
edge in the conduct Of public libEariss. He
Ket and established the libraries OF many
cities For more than thirty years DR.:
the tn trS trustees Of the Ne%bcrrI estate in GSi.
great library directsd By the Sewbsrfy will.
Or. Poole was at once settled upon As the only
collection. lie was succeeded In his place OF
public librarian by Frederick Hid. and since
Ing Of d the SsSSsIry ibrary SIN In 1854 Dr. PooIs
was Harried to Miss fanny NJ: Gleason. the
their seven children there are still living
Alice. the wife OF z $. HolbIook; Anne, the vile
Of {; c. Poole. and Mary and William Frederick
James Elliott. the well-known linen mer-
chant OF 81 broadway, died at his nome. IA
West seventy second street on Wednesday, at
came to this country nearly, iiity, years ago,
For a few years he resided in Philadelphia. and
sixties lie leaves a widow and four sons. the
eldest OF whom. John G., has been his partner
in the old firm Of james Elliott Co. for many
years.
Col. Walter A. Nixon OF Middle Granville. NJ
V. head OF the Washington He'd Slate Conn
Washington county died on .Wednesdsy, For
annmber Of years he resided In the suburbs
estate interests. He Was an Intimate friend
OF James o. Blaine. William Mckinley and
other pubic men. anu was prominent IN
Masonic circles.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Thurston. after having
lived together for sixty;four years. died on
sdnesdRy within few hours Of each other
At Forest Hill. lud. Mr., Thurston was horn in
Pennsylvania Jan. ]. 1906. aud was lifelong
Democrat. having voted thrice ior Andrew
jackson and three times for Cleveland. The
couple had forty grandchildren. sixteen great
grandchildren. and one Great-gTeat-grAnd-
child.
Alerton MONTGOMERY TrowbridRs. who was
born in Putnam county, y. \. 81 years ago.
anRe. y. j.. on Wednesday. lite was retired
farmer. lie had been married tifty-one years:
He celebrated his birthday last Saturday and
received q mum Der OF callers. although he WAS
feeble in health. He will be buried to-day In
the old Sleepy Hollow Cemetery at TarrytoWn-
Bernard CAsssrly died suddenly yesterday In
his siXtieth year. For many years he was head
clerk TO the Commissioner of Emigration In
the old days OF Castle Garden; Later he was
manager for short time. OF the Catholic Pro-
member OF the Manhattan Club for many
years.
Police Sergeant Arson G.. Dodge OF the
Adams street station in BTooklY. died ysster-
day OF pneumonia at his home. 40 Cumoer:
land street. in his foTty-siIth year. lie served
twenty years service on the police force: He
was nephew OF sx-SscTetary Tracy OF the
navy. lilo had an excellent police record
William A. Hustaee. one OF the oldest and
weRlthlest residents of lower Msstchestsr
eounty, died Jeste:dsy morning at his homs.
wife. one daughter. and three sons survive
him.
Lieut.. Charles A. Churchill OF the United
States Army died in Louisville Yesterday OF
pneumonia. He had been home two years on
sick leave. He was - years old.