The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-13
Obituary Notes.

Henry Thomas Clawson died at his home in
Newark yesterday. aged 72 years. He was a
prominent machinist, and manufactured little
else but the inventions OF his son. {. C. Clawson,
who originated the musical weighing machine
and other coin. in.the.slot devices. II. T. Claw.
son was born in Boston, and when l5 years
old ran away to sea and spent many years in
and locating. at Sew6ern., n, c.. where,
factory. During the war he went to Raleigh
and was engaged in making requirements for
The C q fed rat u, army 7 f..td I'm w YssS he be- s wSpt to
with fine tools to give his son a chance TO work
out his ingenious IDEAS. Together they amassed
ried twice and his second wife and one son sur
vive him.
Mrs. Julia y. Tyndale, widow Of Gen. Hector
on os" Wedne Ssia a. She issdar'bS been an ' inyaiidp for
many years. Mrs. Tyndale was the chief pro
potter T.ser Of soud the great ai fin59i5SFy fair IN held held In n
aid OF the soldiers, While Gen. Tyndale
was in the teld, his wife was working at homo
were fighting. She was with her husband at
Hsrper's Ferry. and minisiered to the wounded
and tho bullets were whistiing about her. She
was 20 years old at the time OF her death. She
left no children.
Col. Thomas c. standirer died at his home in
RustOn. La, on Wednesday, aged 20. He was u
native of Georgia, but went 10 Louisiana when
q boy. He entered the Confederate army as
o Of ehe r VI t1s H HeSId.ai anu F E%'S 70 his Sc e ooiSes,
and. discretion, coupled with his bravery and
asr sRir,n nS Eas re and' sar as q P }he hn GoRma ddes
battle, from, Resaca to Atlanta. Col; Standifer
was selected TO command the Confederate Skin
and officers of the Confederate veteran organ
~ization, the United Confederate Veterans.
A cableGram was received yesterday by Mr..
Edwards of Central avenue. Jersey City. an.
nouncins the death in Paris on Tuesday Of An.
son b; GpilIord; prinneiPai Of Public School Z Of
and for study He died Of typhoid d fever. His
wife and tive daughters are s%pending the sum.
gone there to break the news to them. Mr..
GuiIford was - years old: He was a graduate
been Principal OF School 7 since 1885.
The Rev. James Foster Brewster died at his
home. summit, =: j., on Tuesday. Mr.. Brew
fathers family tracing their lineage to the bis.
torical Elder Brewster of Mayfower times. He
was graduated from Rutgers Colles" and Prince
charge. as a minister WAS in Chester. n. j..
where for thirty.two years he was pastor OF the
ried Miss Hiida I. Haines OF Newark, n. j. The
widow and three children survive.
Hiram Dewing. the senior member OF tho firm
Wall Al s sfreett New 4 S9n Yo orGkS sIea "s at S SIse Ssm "s in in
Stamford. Conn.,, last evening: He had been en-.
gagged in the business OF broker in New York
eAiNS AC''. II - lhb oblt ava ~ ~ - u.
to New York just before the war. He made a for.
tune in the jewelry business in Charleston, hav.
ing gone into business in that city soon after
leaving his native town. Woodstock. Conn.,,
when a young man. He was 7s years old.
News was received AT Matawan. n. J.. yester.
day of the death of George W. Bell at Bridge
port. Conn. where he had been living with his
daughter, Hrs. G. w. Nicholson. Mr.. Bel! was
in his eighty.fourth year. The greater part OF
his life was spent in MatRwan, where he was
prominent In business and church circles. He
was a member OF tho Methodist Church. Two
children survive hlm-Americns. an unmarried
son. of Natawan and Mrs. Nicholson Of Bridge.
port.
Mrs. Katherine s. Singcrly, widow OF Joseph
Singerly and mother OF William NJ. Singerly
proprietor of the Philade phia Record, died sud
denly at her homo in Philadelphia on Wednes-
day. The cause of death was heart disease
Mrs. Singerlv. whose maiden name was Smith.
was born In Philadelphia s3 years ago. Her hus
band died in 1870. She leaves two sons. William
NJ. and George A. Singerly. and n daughter, who
is the wife OF DR.. William t. Robinson Of Phila'
delphia.
Father Charles Messs. a venerable Jesuit
died yesterday at Santa. Clara College. Cali
fornir. OF heart failure. He went to Cal fornia
In 1854, and for nearly forty years taught nat
ural science In 81. Ignatius College In San Fran
cisco. For eight years he had lived In retire
ment at Santa Clara.
Nahum Chaplin, a well-known brewer OF Bos
ton, died at his summer home, at Swampscott
Mass. yesterday after a long illness. He wal
II years old and leaves a widow, q son. and
daughter.
Cardinal Antolin MOnescillo y Viso, Arch
bishop OF Toledo, Spain, Is dead. He was born
In ISL, and was made a Cardinal In 1884.