The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-07-13
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Morris Edward Clinton for many years n
prominent citizen II Peckskll. died yesterday
morning. lie was born in Patterson. Putnam
county. Dec. Il. 1876. and in 1880 he came to
Peekskill. To was for a time a clerk then for
six years in the dry goods and grocery husi-
ness with his brother benjamin. He was next
managing clerk for Horton Depcw \ Son in the
P"okskiIl Plough Works He. eft their employ
to start hay. feed and grain business and in
1877 h" embarked in the umher business.
which he conducted up to thetimc Of his death
In politics h" was "A Republicans II" was an
elder in the second PRESBYTERIAN Church and
He married Marietta Minor. Oct. II, lS+l and
she died in 1888. The funeral will be held at
tn" house on saturday afternoon AT > o'clock.
Earl G., Sickle, well-kuown newspaper
man, died AT Saranar Lake on Tuesday light,
II" was a sufferer from CONSUMPTION, and had
spent year in California. Ari2onu and Colo
IA 10 in the hop" Of improving his health. lie
had Just reached Saranar from Denver when
nn6 tbe h % was M MaSS %' iha t
burial Mr.. Stickle had lived in New York for
the 4HSt sE Yer y%ari; MnH was the Gorrei
the Now Orleans Times D,JH"clIt He was 30
years old. His widow and mother survive him.
James II. Bird, President of the Ashury Park
Bonrd, Of Trade, died y"ot"r ay afternoon.
Mr. Bird who was 'i3 years Old. was born in
tbs city ana was II nuSiYcss here until
was prominently Identified with the Grand
Army of the RepuL.lr AMI had been Senior
cc-Cowmonder Of the department Of New
of the AShury Park Board ~ Trade, and
through his efforts that organization was made
n potent factor in tn" development of the place.
Miss Mary Norton nj Hightstown died at her
home yesterday from apOplexy. She had been
seriously il since last Thursday She wa, the
founder Of tn" lnvcrSa,ist Church in New
Jersey Before the civil war sh" was prom
in"nt among the AholitOniStS. She was an in
innate friend Of Horace Grc-ley and his letters
TO her were published in one of the magazines
and later IN book form Clara Barton was her
friend. and when school teacher near Rights
town lived with her.
Mrs. Francis A Baldwin, ~ wears old. who
died suddenly from heart trouble AT her home
near Duue,len on Monday. was a sister Of
former senator Call Of Florida ana was AT one
tim" wealthy. At tn" time 81 her death she
owned cotton plantation in Florida. About
wear ago she can" North and settled on the
stiles farm. near Duneen, with her daughter
LOttie Lavion", Il wcIl-known burlesque &c
tr"ss, died on TUESDAY at tn" Holy Ghost Hos
pital Tor lncurabIrs IN Boston, after a six
months Illness. She was born ~ years ago in
N"w Zealand, whore her parents, who were Of
Australian birth, had settled. Her maiden
nam" was Jessie Barnes. but she bacame early
married to Charles Shlpr, She leaves son Ii
years old
Fat rick keryin. ON" Of tho hcSt-kuown mino
operator, on tn" coast died AT san lose. Cal,
/ on TUESDAY. ~ pneumonia. lie had for some
years been SUPERINTENDENT Of tn" Consolidated
Virginia, Best and B"lchcr. Gould and Curry.
and Utah mines on the tumstock lode He
was famous Tor his knowledge Of the CUmstock
lode and his skill IN deep mining.