The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-07-01
OBITUARY,

BRYCE tray, an old-timo new York merchant,
died at his home at 55A Fifth avenue, on Tues.
day night, aged II years. Ho had been suffer
ing from heart trouble. and his death was not
unexpected. Mr.. Gray was born at Greenook.
near Glasgow, Scotland. When he was IA years
old he began to work with the Murdoch
Brothers, q well-known dry goods firm Of Glaa-
gov. Seven years later no became cashier for
White & Thurger. dry goods merchants Of this
city. This firm became the James E. White
Company. and Gray was soon afterward mado q
partner In 1t, and at the time Of his death was
the senior member Of it Mr.. Gray was
two m ssass he Of .. sss n ss Rassis.p flu q E sSs
St. Andrews Society Of the State Of New York,
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Ssushssr. Mt, Charles i: ysys..: w. and tS;s
lands Of Navesink.
DR.: John Frelinshuysen Talpage. a we'll;
yesterday a.. Rye. n. y. where he had been
staying, With his daughter. the wife Of CONGRESS
s sGSs n ca the street sSr yi n % Ss H1ss; sHq ~. y'i M siSi,
Mckinley, His brother, pr. samuel TsImsFe
Of Bro % r.. Gss much 81 shocked isss b a. the the
day afternoon last, apparently much i'm.
R RsS ss.n Pr + a Ts1%sF Sss sas q 4 { S4setl S1a' .i sas
his graduation from the medical department.
q the qniversity Of tho CITY Of New York IN
brooklyn clubs. He leaves two sons, Ed II.
TTaImsGo Of Bernsrd,dsls: n; =, and JohS F;
York Law School, and q daughter.
DR.. Adolphus e. Jacobson Of williamsburg
died yesterday in his seventy.ninth year At his
homo, 2l2 South Fourth street. He was born in
IN NV %a rsss.''' IN 9nq 1853 U.s. EEe e esms 70 aI SSis es SSi y
sehelsf: ana wa. reputgd to be deeply learned in
H. H. T oomps:,.i bS wa aK s,So { SG%ps'i Pf H 3 %ai fi
ar AZ, Is sung frequently Mt At the feast 4, Of Y0 an
e aippar in m tho ie"i nediea rF nsss Of sieotrfci Es' H II
had q stroke 10 Of apopl? Ky about 6oCav three y Hs ago:
Chatter %smbef Of the DIM savings Bank Of
williamsburg.
IHarverd yniyersity. died Yesterday. He Wa We
born in Gh1 samaod h M1s s mS,; on Dec SS. 2t r. is ws:
q boy, and he received his early education In the
sShools Of that city. He went from there 70
Class Of i isIe. After ersdaating Mr.. Lane
acted as instructor for 3 year. and then went to
Of Berlin and dottingen. The latter Institution
conferred upon him the degree OF Ph: D.. He
Pope professor Of Latin. a place he held until
1904, when he resigned.
on Tuesday, aged 20 years. He was 2 native OF
New Orleans and Of a distinguished family. In
1853 be was chosen District Judge Of tho Now
Orleans district. He resigned from the Judge
ship sn 70 enter "a. the SSo G1odado, army ~ e 4, L atSs n;
Gen. and Gov. Monroe. Returning TO New Or
leans after the war. he took an active part In
Gen. Sheridan. He was hartman Of the Demo:
9hst rsco mseSaais p pepiod. snd s aSt." ssn %asn for d!
ono term.
Nathan Hobart, senior momber of the firm Of
Minot, Hooper Il Co.. commission merchants,
died Of heart disease at his summer home %:;s Great
years ago and started his business career in pos
ton, Shortly after the war hs came to this city,
ertfy near his home, TAI St. Nicholas avenue.
S sSs w Was Z PEl%s HsiEhts IN d fhs iRpr g SiaSa .n IL
seven children survive him.
Peter q. Van Etten, a retired farmer and
diod Of heart disease on Tuesday morning at
Watermqn, ~, while visiting his Daughter,
III w we eosns MSsTv with most 1ss S OF ts asS old 4 families MILE;
In the town Of Deer Park. and was OF the seventh
generation in descent OF Jacob Jansen Van
Ettons in this country. who settled at Kingston.
\; Y, and Warried there Annatts Adriaase In
President William z. Wey Of tho State Medi-
onb of tho Board of Managers OF the Elmira
State Reformatory. Born In Cstskill In 1929,
he graduated from the Albany Medical College
In 1849, locating in Elmira the same year,
During the rebellion he served as hospital
surgeon at the Elmira prison camp.
Tho Rev, L. NJ. Richardson. d. p. Secretary
Of Education of the Presbyterian Church in the
United States, was found dead In his bed in
Memphis, Tenn, yesterday. He was ono OF tho
best known preachers In the South. his official
duties CALLING him 2 almost every oily Of any
failure was the cause Of death.