The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-10-03
OBITUARY.

James Burt Jones. who had been employed
in the sub Treasury for thirty-two years died
on Sunday at his residence. 204 West 10th
street He was born in Warwick. Orange
county. in 1923. and was a SOP OF Nathaniel
the California gold eIcitsment Of 1919 he
started starts with party OF friends from Council
Bn to the on
In California he engaged in mining, and alter
remaining a few, years in that country. no
settled In Denver He came to New York in
1894. The funeral will be at his residence. 264
West 10th street. at 9 O'Clock this evening
Samuel Mott the Oldest raj road constructor
In New England. died at his home in Hartford
Yesterday; When he began his work OF rail-
road building there were less than fifty miles
Worcester. and in 1854 Became Chief Engineer a%T
OF the Boston and Lawrence Railroad Ten
Engineer, Of the old Hartford. Providence and
Ftshkill line. holding the place twenty-one
SSane hs STS Ges on noad
India, in 1872. His father was missionary.
Gen. A. J. Vaughan, a well-known ex-Con-
Indianapolis. Ind. He entered the Confederate
service as Captain in the Thirteenth Ten
made Chesthams, division. He was wounded
several times, and at Dalton. Ga. he lost one
him. After the war Gen. Vaughan entered
politics In Tennessee. and was appointed CLERK
OF the Criminal Court In Memphis. which Office
he hold for many years.
Robert !. Tolles died at his home in Darlen.
on on nry s Tas p2Ln IN Woodsury
cestry. heing a descendant on his mothers side
field. Mr.. Tolles went to South Norwalk thirty
years ago and became Identified with the busi-
ness interssts OF the city. He was well known
In politics and was member OF the first Board
OF Counollmen. was State Representative and
held other Offices.
James Rogers. the oldest m q Der OF the Fire
pepartment IL point OF. service, died at his
home at p CHRISTOPHER street on SATURDAY OF
day at st. Joseph's Church. sixth avenue and
Washington place Rogers was engineer Of
the department since It's reorganizat on in 1876
and had been volunteer fireman before that
time.
ter OF the late EdwardJ Colds ana first
at her home in FrsdsrIgk Md, yesterday Iy y'o o.
ago she entertained President u. b Grant.
Chief Justice Chase and others OF national
reputation She leaves one brother. MAJOR L.
J. Goldshorough.
Henry Croskey, for forty consecutive years
Secretary and Treasurer OF the Board OF Pres-
dents OF the Philadelphia Passenger Railways.
In 1858 no was President Of the Ridge ay Ss,%
line IN az PhRiISdslP99 and the following year
Until aS TH Hs i iISG'ed to the o'' which he held
Russell Robbins. brother OF Mrs. Perry Bel
mont OF New York, died In Charlotte, n c.
last night. In 1901 he went to North Carolina
for his health. Before that time he had been
robust ard strong. bpt in game OF n22lo his
Jury caused his death, which was preceded by
several hours Of intense suffering.
Ben amin l.. Anderson. 40 years old, a glass
manufacturer from Chicago, who had come
here to witness the Dewey parade. was found
dead In bed yesterday at the Bay stats Hotel
was heart disease, Mr. Anderson lived al Nor
wood Park. Chicago He was tho treasurer OF
the National Union Association.
NJ H. Goodin. proprietor OF the Bingham
House. Philadelphia. died on Sunday OF heart
disease; He was Identified with trotting inter
ests in Philadelphia. and was Chairman OF the
Executive Committee OF the Belmont Driving
mem Der Of the Philadelphia Yacht Club, Turf
Club and Columbia Club.
Richard Lutters. who was for many years a
resident OF College Point l.. l.. and who was
several times elected n member OF Board OF
Trustees of that village. died at his home
there on Sunday. aged W years.
George 8. Watson, a veteran Sandy Hook and
home. 1923 Second street. Brooklyn, in his
siIty;Seyenth year Ho leaves widow and
i've children.
True v. Jones, proprietor Of Jones's brewery
Frank Jones OF Portsmouth.
n. H. died yesterday afternoon in Manchester.
aged 80.
Anson B. Fuller. who was formerly head OF
the old chipping firm OF Fuller. Van Hoesen Il
cite avenue. brooklyn. In his siHhu-third
rear.