The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-12
OBITUARY..

LCnNI -N1NNhAI hbut
night Of heart failure at his home, IL West
Twentieth street. He had attended in the morn
ing n weekly meeting Of tho directors Of the
Second National Bank, OF which no was one of
the founders and tho hrst President. and was
apparently in robust health. Ho was stricken
at the dinner table, and died almost instantly.
Mr.. Hurlbut was In his oighty-ninth year. He
had been q citizen of this city for moro than
half q century. He was born In Hartford,
Conn. Doc. 8, 1908, Of old New England stock.
His father died when Henry was IL yoars old
and the latter when in his sixteenth year became
an apprentice In o hat factory in New Haven.
He became a master at tho business and in 1895
was taken into partnership without capital by
his employer. He induced his partner to open a
branch store in this city and took charge of this
himself with such success that in 1889 the entire
business was moved here. In 1s43 MIR. Hurlbut
Thought his old partner too conservative
and formed q partnership with the late
John H. Swift, under the name of Hurlbut &
sTi 4, The TlSIt ,5% s SsSa%0 Mr. ifaf Srlsu nat M %sk tSS
originator OF the kossuth hat, which was popu.
lsp in ,s ssiS 3 S,ty With IT ls : fortune an aSo 2e ne wn sssi ona
Of the Second National Bank: He was
E E,sU Life Assurance socioty..a member Of
its Finance Committee, and one OF the commit.
years OF the Mercantile Trust Company; q dt.
s sns ,ss N Ms snS nGRs SAFE afcf Deposit epSsEe cSSp SE%p ana
a member Of tho Chamber Of Commerce. He
CGc' a charter I member %icr. q tss M Union 10 ,b lie c cEIe
Hssi lane G sssissyi shs NV xesk HissoFissl
s sis,s: The 'ni yniSn SiaS, sssd sss SSt,o III
YY sie. h s sss a WIFE t Ssto led tSs Wnr s%G ana after AZ
ward became an active Republican. II was a
delegate TO tho Philadelphis convention which
afterward accepted from that Presidential the post
Of Commissioner of immigration here, which
in religious and charitable work in connection
with the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church.
Demiit Dispensary. In 1882 he married Miss
Susan Rebecca Kennedy of New Haven, and in
1ss2 ths Nc celebrated H%s,s%t t disa {, Eol 1sss weighing M d son in
Henry A. Hurlbut, Jr,, and William II. Hurlhut,
the School Commissioner, survive him. Mrs.
Bolton, Hall. wife Of the son of the Rev. DR.. John
H. Hall, is his granddaughter.
DR.. Richard L. Sutton died in Rome. n. Y.
on Wednesday evening, at the age OF 90 years.
and graduated from the medical department of
the University Of Baltimore in 1851. He came
kimer county. In 1862 he went to the front as
snrgeor OF the 115th Regiment, which had been
s rsrrias Tes a. T Pe9d on . SSs s1te OF i ffIGnaeenH m0 aftes.
and was stationed in Washington. After the
| "oi hO OtntC III ANoiuO "LOhO no ouit w q
Of the Oneida County Medical Society, and one
Medical Associstion. He II was Chief Tenpiar
Of the Grand Lodge of the Independent Order Il
e. s0G III g' %p 3 .d ttH% i PsoSi sS asaS; s" ID T Sn. SGs
county. running for Congress twice on the Pro-
hiSition ticket; He was appointed one OF sss
Lieutenant in the navy and lost his life while on
board one, Of the United States vessels which
were wrecked in Apia Bay, Samoa.
Isaac Lee, for more than thirty-eight years the
sexton Of the First Baptist Church, at Lee ave
home, 33e South First street. on wednesday
He was born in this city 81 years ago, neal
house in Which he was born his father, who died
at the age Of 90. was also born. He was a shoe
maker in his early days. and for nifty years wal
church retired him ON a pension. He lea yes thre.
be held tonight, the Rev. Milton F. Negul
officiating.
Charles Knower Randall died yesterday at hi
street He was q broker. with offices at 81
Broadway, and for eighteen years had boon
YORK 9eMoe Stock CT E Exc eDsfni Hs w n1At the 81 son me Of tn IL,
late John Randall. a WeiisnoWn shipping mer
saa s% York OF 'a and ' has Always Er; sane" iiesa hers wrs G liz wal al
60 years Of age; a veteran ~ ,ns Of the the S S . HI,,t Reg
ter. Mrs. II. Ramsdell Moore of this city. sur
vive him..
Old Peggy Bowen, who said she was 124 year
old. was buried, yesterday In Chicopee. Mass
The de lLh certificate gave this as her age. Sh'
was born in the parish of Eve Lane. Count!
Cork, Ireland. She came to thi, country ii
1865. and she and her husband have been sup
ported BY the town some years. Peggy was al
old maid for Lightweight years and then mar
ried n man ~forty.Six years younger.
E1.Mayor Thomas E. Burnham of Haverhill
Mass. died yesterday. aged AT years. In 1888
no was elected Mayor. and was reelected Il
1890 and 1891. Last spring. at the death o
Mayor Brickett. he was chosen Mayor al in
terim until a special election could be held. II
was the unanimous choice. He leaves on
daughter.
Two prominent San Francisco merchants die,
yesterday. They were Capt. ]. NJ. Shotwel
President of the Merchants Exchange. and II
F. Durham OF Dunham. Carrigan & Hayden
and President of the Coast Hardware Associs
ton. Mr.. Durham was a native of Plymouth
Mass. and Mr.. Shotwell of New Jersey.
Mrs. Sophia S. Shea of Elizabeth. n. J., die
thsre yesterday. She was IS years old, and tn
widow Of Prof, j. Culinary Shea. a well.know
Catholic historian.