The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1901-08-15
OBITUARY..

| AUSTIN a. DUFFY. Death came
yesterday morning to relieve the long
continued. but patiently borne suffer-
ings of Austin A. Duffy, of 1903 Jack
son street, the young son of Engineer
and Mrs. James j. Duffy.
He was % years of age and was born
in Scranton. Before being taken i'll he
was employed as a stationary engineer
| in the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western yard. Surviving him. besides
| his father and mother, is one sister,
Miss Mary Duffy.
Deceased was a member OF the
Knights of Columbus and at his re-
quest this organization will have the
funeral in charge. The funeral will
take place Saturday morning at 9
O'Clock fNom St. Patricks church,
where a solemn high mass of requiem
will be celebrated. Interment will be
made in the Cathedral cemetery.
Death was due to swelling of the
| glands of the neck and shoulder. II
was impossible to remove them with
the surgeons knife and although fully
a dozen physicians were consulted,
nothing could be found to give relief.
He struggled bravely against the dis
| him that death wasD inevitable his
calm resignation was an ,edification to
all who believed it. He was a good
| hearted, honest and bright young man
and his untimley taking off will be
sincerely mourned by all who came to
know him.
ISAAC LIVINGSTON, one of Wilkes
1a'g q al
| ness men, died at his home. SO North
| Washington street, at 5.35 o'clock YES
| terday morning, in his seventy-fourth
year. Deceased had been suffering for
| a year with Bright's disease and had
| been confined to his bed for the past
| three weeks. He was one of the best
| known clothing merchants of the val
| ley. and was closely identified with the
| progress of Wilkes-Ba until his re-
! tirement from business in 1890 his
store being purchased by the firm OF
| WeitzenkOrn & Son.
Deceased is survived by one son,
Harry Livingston, of New York, and
the following daughters: Mamie, Mrs.
). y. Bacharach, Mrs. Joseph X. Welt
zenkorn and Mrs. Abe Reese; and one
sister Mrs. Sol Hirsch, all II Wilkes
! Barre. The funeral will take place on
Friday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock, with
services at the house by Rabbi Salz-
man, and interment in the Jewish
| cemetery at Hanover. The funeral will
| be in charge of Masonic lodge, No. 81
| Mr.. Livingston was born in the city
| of Cologne, Prussia, November Il. 1928,
| His father was Moses Livingston and
his mother was Eva Schlichler Living
! stOn. His father was engaged in the
| dry goods business al Elsdorf Prussia,
and died in 1851. Mr.. Livingston came
to America in 1858, direct from Elsdorf,
and settled at Norwalk, Conn, being
employed by Noah Wood, a butcher, at
| $40 per month and board.
| 4. g. MAHONEY, a lifelong resident
| of Waverly, died yesterday. after sew
| eral months illness of Brights dis
ease. Mr.. Mahoney was 80 years old,
and is survived by his wife and six
| children. The funeral will take place
| tomorrow morning from 81. Patrick S
! church, Olyphant, at 80 O'Clock, In
| terment in the Catholic cemetery at
| Olyphant
| WILLIAM TRUST, brother-i law Of
Victor Koch, proprietor of the Scran-
ton house, died on Tuesday Al his home
! i'm Plainheld, y. j. Deceased was 43
years of age and unmarried, He made
| frequent visits to this city for many
years, and was we'll known here for
his affability and kindly nature,
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