The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-12-21
OBITUARY.

Ex-Gov. J. L. Alcorn Of Mississippi died At his
home at Eagles Nest in that State yesterday.
He had been Ill for several months. He was
elected Governor Of Mississippi in 1860. de'Nst-
Ing Judge Loves Dent, brother-iu-law of Zen.
very conservative, and his election was secured
By S.m sas eoege 5stty Of q 81, q s lssse IEs b. ws Of u the
long whis. p sid was va U born fSaf near Gaiconta, f H.,
on Nov. 4, 1915, and was educated in Ken
United s SSv. A Senate w 70 succeed slss5ed Hiram rs ' R
Riyels, whose term expired ia March, 1871. He
resigned the S Goysrnorship and took the seat in
s.tringed, and in 1879 ~srs opposing, ctsdi:
year the Democrats refused tn make a nominal
ton. and Alcorr ~receiv,t NEST OF their votes.
home in. Coahoma county. e tIu ng the occn-
patton Of planter. He was prominent member
favored strong restrictive measn IS on suffrage.
an inventor. was found dead in his bed at the
residence Of his son, Assistant City Engineer
He was born in New Milford seven y-six years
s aEo; and IN S w%s one Of The SS orisinp' !" '4 t5a4 who vent
to California, whore he ac9uirt, = f"rtuny N the
time. where he built an aquoduc' and later
manufactured his inventions In this Ct. among
chine and paper hats, Witch we're much worn
by women at one time. He also malle a fluid for
ssspea' tbsm eiG im;. leStasr' 90 or H. Weather t { ic sn 10
moisture. He was an uncle OF Clara Louise
a Ksdii9 Fesnt II a. leG KsiIt Two Of Se HeS YorS <, a kedii o6s
daughter. Miss Sadie G. Kellogg.
Samuel NJ. Bridgemsn Of Chicago died yestes-
Wagner, in Evanston. at the age of 70 years.
Il. Vas born In tairfaH eoanty. Va. ar during
United states. In Is55 he met Allan pink.r.
ton. the fourier OF IT, Pinkerton agency, aud
cfct service OF the United States arm and chief
fnSss ns H 4stsr Tsi s % GfiGaso a. A an cp sas ses
in the employ, OF Pink erton's National Detective
ever since then.
Mrs. Angelina Lloyd HiEbec died on Sunday
At the r.Siience. 2 this city, OF her .on-in.law.
JosSph n HiigSss. Her father was Joy1S Mel.
sSn miG & o Of al!sySS' .ils Hsof L. l. /. Il tfb snS home Ss 'a oi
the L!oyds was one Of tho few real manors es-
SO adn.siiut IL bis B d HSap HEas, ni II Py,ssggert "a MAS va;
The bSaE Of MI. aigSss was tissed IN II:
her ancestors.
DR.. Carl julius Reibetantz. city editor Of the
F HaihSimoBrs Ire. , Rs. se,spt 1"r w.. Ssrn in G Sisa .sSt
Saxony, in 1899. He was graduated In medicine
from the University Of Leipzig. In ls4s he was
OF the r,rt he. look In the Gc~man : ~volut.on
and came tn New York. He e. .bliSheu . drug
store here. but In a short time entered tho -ews-
paper business. For several years he was en-
ployed on the New York Stddts ZshuHO. In
ls62 he went TO baltimore. and since that time
had been with the German Correspondent.
The Hon. Phineas Ball, ex-Nfayor of woross-
ter. died suddenly OF heart failure on Wednes-
day afternoon, aged 10. He had been c MINED
TO the house with kidney troubles stree Thanks
giving. but his death was unexpected. Mr.. Ball
was a well-known civil. consulting, and hydrau-
lie engineer, lie invented many valuable pat
ents.
BILLY" Wood, known among his confreres
as one OF the fastest composltors H. he N Hs-
paper business, died yesterday morning at his
home. $40 Four 4 avenue. He was 81 years
old, and caves II wife a.G four children.
Col. Nat Gather, Secretary Of State OF Ken
lucky under Gov. Masofin, and also aG eI-
member Of the state Senate and Legislature,
died In Hsrrie burg, In that state. on Wednesday
OF cancer OF the tongue, AGED so.
Douglas Putnam, grt at grandson OF Gen. Israel
Putnam OF Revolutlor lry fame. died yesterday
at Marietta, o., eyed IS years.