The times., 1901-03-22
OBITUARY.

\ cablegram received in Boston yes
terday announced the death at Nice OF
Charles =. Clark. formerly President OF
the New York. New Haven and Hartford
Railroad Mr.. Clark went 10 Nice early
in the winter by advice OF his physicians.
month ago he became seriously H. His
death occurred yesterday afternoon,
heart disease being the immediate cause.
Mr.. Clark was born In Nashua y n
in lS56. and entered Dartmouth from
Phillips AndOver Academy in 1S52 He
remained In college only wear when
illness compelled him 10 leave his studies
n lSo1 Mr. Clark married Miss CaroIine
Tyler. Of Portland and six children were
born 70 them tie served in the navy as
volunteer officer during the civil war.
and was hOnOrably discharged with the
rank of acting lieutenant
In August 1870. Mr.. CLARK began his
railroad life. and IN 1853 was appointed
general manager OF the New York and
New England Railroad. He became Vice
PRESIDENT in 1879. and In 1881 was made
Second Vice President of the New Haven
road. In 1857 Mr. Clark was made Presi-
dent of the New Haven which office he
held for twelve years
Since his retirement he has been a di-
rector OF the corporation. The body will
be brought TO New London foF-burial
Gen. John r. Rathbone. one Of the lead
ing citizens OF Albany. y. Y died az h,s
home in that city on Wednesday night.
was born in Albany. October 8. 1919. and
was member Of the stove manufacturing
/ firm of Nathbone. Sard & co. their
| FOUNDRY being one OF athe largest in the
world
General Rathpoue was appointed brig
adler general OF the Ninth Brigade of
the National Guard. early In 1861. and
when the civil war broke out and Albany
was made the depot for vOIunt teers Gem
eral Rathbone was appointed cOmman-
dant OF the DEPOT tilling the position with
such credit that he was highly compli-
mented by the War Department.
Governor Dix appointed him adjutant
general of the State troops on January l.
1915. in which capacity General RathbOne
rendered efficient services In bringing the
guard up to high standard He had
been active in religious. charitable. and
educational work during his life. having
been Tor nifty years the superintendent Of
the Emmanuel Baptist Sunday school OK
Albany. General RathbOne leaves a
widow and four children. One of his
daughters is Mrs J. Archibald Muir
ray, of New York
The Rev Dr. Frederick Augustus 11uh-
leuburg. one of the best known clergy
men in the Pennsylvania Lutheran minis
try, died suddenly yesterday in Reading.
Pa, from apoplexy and infrmities OF
age He was eighty-three years old
DR.. MuhIenburS WAS d native of Lam
caster Pa. son of DR. Frederick Nuh-
I = Il
anist. lie was educated at Pennsylvania
and jefferson colleges. studied theology
at Princeton. and in 1850. became prOfes-
sor Of Greek I'm Pennsylvania College. He
was the first President of 9iuhienDurg
College, Lancaster. and was professor Of
Greek in the Pennsylvania University
for fourteen years.
In 1S9u he was Acting President Of Thiel
College, near Pittsburg- In 1892 he re-
tired TO private life and lived in Reading
with his son. He leaves four sons.
William T. Fuqua died at Baton Rouge.
La, on Wednesday night He was
thirty-seven years old. He was a native
of Clinton, La. In 1883 he went 10 Gudte-
mala. where he was engaged in the rail-
road business. Returning to Louisiana in
1891 he became secretary of the Natchi-
toches Railroad and the Louisiana state
Normal School He returned to Guate-
mala with X. r. May. an auditor OF the
Guatemala and Western Railroad a few
months ago May and Fuqua left Guate-
mala and the former was arrested by the
local authorities and detained at Puerto
Barrios. Fuqua came to Washington and
presented the May case so well 20 In
duce Secretary Hay to interfere and COM
pei Guatemala to surrender May
The Rev. Dr. Arthur Edwards. editor Of
the Northwestern Christian Advocate
and a veteran of the civil war. died on
Wednesday night at his home in Chicago.
tie was born III NDrNdlkr ONO, On No
venber .. 1891.
At the beginning of the civil war he
was appointed chaplain of the First
Michigan Infantry. In 1861 ne was elected
assistant editor of the Northwestern
Christian Advocate, at Chicago. and in
1872 received appointment of editor-in-
chief of that paper, and served continu-
OuSlV in that capacity until his death. He
was the first to advocate the use of illus
trations in the Churct. press He was a
member of the EcumenicaI Conference in
London in ISL.
Charles c. Burns. Secretary of the Ma
tional Starch Manufacturing Company
and Secretary and Treasurer Of the Kings
County Gas and Illuminating Company,
died yesterday morning from cOmpli-
cation of diseases at the home of his sis
ter Mrs. Frank Gilbert, in Troy. n \. lie
was - years old and was Il son of Charles
/ Burns of Troy. He was graduated from
/ Hobart College and from the General
/ Theological Seminary and was member
I of the Hobart Alumni Club and the West
I chester Country Club The funeral VIII
| be held on SATURDAY
Mrs. Lucy McIIwaine. widow OF Robert
d. McIlwaine, and daughter Of the late
Rev. Theodore Pryor, died at her home in
Petersburg, Va, yesterday morning. aged
seventy-three years. She was q sister of
Gen. Roger A Pryor, of New York. She
leaves six children, among whom are
State Senator William b. McIlwaiue a
prominent lawyer of Petersburg. and A
q. McIlWaine of New York.
Michael L. Leary. charter member Of
the Chicago Board of Trade. and during
the civil war one Of the heaviest opera
tors in grain in the country. died yester-
day at his home in Chicago at the age OF
seVenty-twO years During the COS hs
made a fortune through speculation but
lost the bulk of il in one uulucky plunge
He was born in Essex. Canada, and went
to Chicago in l>5J
Capt. James Grant, formerly in COM
mand of one of the sea-going Luckenbach
tugs died on Wednesday at the Eastern
State Hospital for the Insane. in Will
iamsburg, Va, aged fifty years. He be
He was long Il Seafaring man, and was
widely known at Atlantic seaports He
leaves a widow and two children. living
in Richmond. Va.
Lieut.. Henry Ripley Baker. L. S. y,
retired. died at his home in Watertown.
Mass on Wednesday. at the age of "a
on August II. 1862. he was made an act
ing ensign. He was promoted to acting
master on July s. 1861. was transferred
to the regular service and was retired as
lieutenant on December 8. 1876.
Mrs Clara f Gladding the wife Of
Thomas s Gladdine President of the
Montclaire Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation. died at her home. 22S Orange Road
Montcldire, y. J., yesterday, from brain