The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-12-13
OBITUARY.

The Very Rev. James F. Callaghan, d. d..
Vicar General Of the Diocese Of Little Rock. Ark.
died at St Ninccnts Hospital yesterday.
lie had come 10 the hospital n week ago from
Arkansas very much broken in health hoping
N improve and 10 bc ablo 10 resume his lAbors
in his diocese but IL was too late. His health
and rccuperatve power had gone lie was 90
years old. Father Callaghan for more than NJ.
teen wears was secretary to the late Archbishop
Purcell Of Cincinnati. lie came 70 this city after
the death Of the Archbis shop ten years ago and
WAS for several years chaplain and professor of
classics al the Convent Of the Sacred Heart In
li3d street going thence IN Arkansas where the
post Of Vicar Gcnctal was Offered him. Mass will
be said over his body this morning at st Josephs
Church. at Waycrlcy Place and Sixth avenue,
and the remains will be sent at once 10 Cincinnati.
where there will bc funeral services tomorrow
morning.
John otto Bonner. connected with the American
Sugar Refining Company from It's Incorporation,
died at the Holland House, at $50 o'clock yes
tcrdAy morning. Mr. bonner had been suffering
from complication OF diseases for several months
Two weeks ago he went to the Holland House
from his home at RhmS"ys, y, j., for treatment.
lie was accompanied by his wife and daughter,
who were with him when he died, An attack Of
heart disease was the immediate cause Of death.
Mr. Bonner. who was 81 years old began his
career rs n sugar refncr many years ago, and
built u refinery Of his own III Williamsburg. His
property was one OF those acquitted 10y the Amer.
lean Sugar Refining Company, and he had full
charge 81 the laboratories of - company. He
leaves son who is abroad The funeral will be
at the Church of the TRANSPORTATION. Tenth street
and Fifth avenue. on Friday afternoon at O'clock
Mrs Elizabeth BufIum Chacc. one Of the best.
known women 81 Rhode Island, died yesterday at
her home in VALLEY Falls IN that state, OF old age
She celebrated her ninety third birthday on last
Saturday. She was President OF the NoGcn's
Suffrage League ui Rhode Island, and was known
Throughout the country a. a writer on Woman
suffrage and phanihropic measures She was
born in Providence Dee %. 1903 and WAS connected
with the Chaccs. the great cotton manufacturers,
She was an aunt of former United States Senator
Jonathan Chncc Of his State Prior 10 the Ciyil
tai '. la
Summers aud Others OF Massachusetts in the
abolition movement The house NJ Mrs Chaco
was looked on as a station Of the Underground
Hallway for fugitive slaves.
Mrs. Florence Oppcnhcimer, whose stage name
was Florence Edwards, died III tins city ycsier-
day. She was the wife Of Joseph Oppcnheimer.
a manager Of burcsque shows and played the
Mrs bpIcnhcimer was one 81 the hrst women
10 introduce the scrpcntnc dance on the American
stage Her funeral will take place Ia. morrow
morning at the Little Church Around the Corner.
Edwin !, ltecnc, who helped organize the Fifty.
FIRST New York Volunteers AZ tho breaking out Of
the Civil War and who received n wound az the
battle Of fredericksburg which crippled him for
life. died OF paIalvtc Struk at his home in Rock.
willie Centre Long Island, yesterday, aged 80
lie leaves a widow, two sons and two daughters
Thomas s. Green. who was Town Marshal
Of Iridgcton. y, ", before It's incorporation was
found dead in his chair on Monday night He
out the Civil War as a member OF the Twelfth
New Jersey Volunteers and was badly wounded
at Gettysburg.
Christopher Columbus Bee';man. one Of the
wealthicst and best known residents of middle
New Jersey, died at his home at Franklin Park
near New brunswick, on Monday afternoon,
Paralysis was the immediate cause Of his death
Jacob NJ. Hill died on Monday at Bergen Fields
Bergen county, y. j., aged OIL years He was
the Republican candidate for Sheriff in 1875