The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-12-30
Obituary Notes.

Daniel Grosvenor Wright, ID. D., q prominent
educator and Episcopal clergyman. died yester-
day morning at his home in Poughkeepsie at
the age of "a years. He was born in Leverett.
Mass. in 1913. and graduated from Williams
College. He studied for the ministry under
was ordained to the priesthood on Nov. 8. 1916.
In 1859 he took charge of the Poryhkeepsie
arFanisa Aicnde CT Ea Mnieh co PliTasp'FHf& IL e sosii the the
school in 1880. Dr.; Wright was m z Tied at
old, Dutch families. They celebrated the
hftieth anniversary OF their marriage on
band. Their four children. all Of whom are
living; are two sons and two daughters: Jere-
New YORK; DR.. William Wright. a predicting
physician In New York; Mrs. Fred S. Salisbury,
whose husband is head H. NS Of the 3er whiting ath IN, Manu- nn
Ell. Parker Of ~Poughkeepsie; Dr.; Wright OF.
fciated ut the marriage OF all Of his children
ton. when he was iii. He had nine grandchiI-
dren and six great.grandchildren.
Col. William i. Lowdermilk. the head Of the
ton, died there yesterday, at tho age of SO. He
was born in Cumberland. Nd, but removed to
Gated and afterward learned the art Of printing.
Enlisting in a Kentucky regiment at the begin,
ming of the wal. he rose 70 the rank Of Colonel
eight months in Libby Prison after being cap,
tured at Stone River. but was exchanged and
participating in the battles Of shiloh and Chica.
manga; He a~fterward published the Ctrtltqn
history Of Cumberland, which included a mar
rative Of the Braddock campaign against the
Indians; Col. Lowdermilk served as Postmaster
of Cumberland under the two Grant Admins
trations, and since 1873 has been identified with
the Washington book firm Of Anglim & Co.,
afterward headed by his own name. They are
noted as extensive dealers in Government pub
locations and rare books, and the store is a favor
esS PaH'' Oh RESORT lot 'n' puO''' men '' inc
William James Linton, the wood enGrayer amp
Al tss n SIss IL IL N Els H ssH.in lave s''fPB4 4sI.
Thomas VI. Mather. &t the age of IS
years, He was not only a NO. TDod de; sn E si,s
J: Lynn: vicar Of Gros,h Waite; Both
writer of note, being a frequent contributor to
tho Saturday ReufeD and other periodicals, but
her husband. Linton, was born in isit2 in Lon.
don. and after serving an apprenticeship be-
came specially noted as an engraver. Among
E Rss SSGns are and HHE Masters ONE Of Ep Sr m2oaa
During the ,forties Mr.. Linton was one OF
land. editing papers, speaking and writing
Ho was intimately associated with Garibaldi,
Blanc and other European Republicans, theee
men making their home at his home when TAX.
ing refuge in England.
Louise F. Buxton died at Webster, n. H.. last
su sister Of the sf late GEN aA. John n 4. Dix biSNt and va" an
aunt of the Rev. Morgan Dix. rector Of Trinity
S Mo u i. P shS %rs R Hftar 81, d In 1s q. to Gsai
in 1871 the kev. Edward Buxton. who preached
in Webster for f~orty.six consecutive years. and
Mrs. Buxton died within a short distance from
the house where she and her brother, Gen. Dix.
were born.
OF paralysis yesterday at his home. 2s4 Baldwin
avenue, Jersey City. He had been an undor.
g. sato 5os se g htss'rcsSSi Srsh.' eaTfbs Three ana sons %s' as ssrt Gree 81
daughters survive him. One Of his daughters
is the wife of former Sheriff g. ]. Cronin.
in M The &C. %eo nahsf' d HeS o at w Wa Sass Rn9 O., y seGS%sS
of cancer of the stomach. For fifteen years he
had been one Of the managers Of the Barnum'
Bailey show. He recently contracted to man
age Buffalo Bills show for next season.
The Rey; Isaac n. Van SAINT, member of the
Newark Methodist Episcopal Conference, and
Point on Monday evening, Dec. 81, at the age Of
81 years. He leaves a widow and nine children
six sons and three daughters.
Steven Beard. an Anne Arundel county md.
farmer, died Yesterday, aged SO years. Fl,
was one of the jurors in the celebrated case II
for poisoning Gen. Ketchum, United States
Army, twenty-six years ago.
Nathaniel Travis, one Of the oldest residents
OF Port Jervis, died yesterday of general debility
at the age, OF 80 years. He was a mason an;
contractor i1T sixty years, ana many OF the sub
that period were his work,
Holmes, died In Newport, r. l., yesterday at he
home on Narragansett avenue OF a cancer. Mrs
Holmes owned much real estate in tho cottag,
district and was wealthy.
Josiah K. Purdy, a livery stable man AM
truckman of this city, died at his country hom
In Harrison. n. Y, on Tuesday morning: He wa
born In Harrison 70 years ago. He leaves
widow.
DR.. William Ezekial Wentworth, a physical
in DIR. Carpenters Sanitarium at Olienta Point
Mamaroneck, died yesterday of typhoid fever Il
the New Rochelle Hospital. He was "a years old
Samuel h. Miller, q fish merchant OF Fultol
Market. died yesterday at his home. 430 Han
cock street, Brooklyn, aged 10 years.
NJ. Leon Caryalho, director of tho Oper
Comique, Paris, died yesterday of apopleLy.
Firenen TO No MADE Temporary Doctors
The Fire Commissioners receiyod Yesterday