The times., 1901-04-10
OBITUARY.

| Capt Joseph Mott Trowbridge L. s A
retired. died on Monday night after a
long Illness at his home. S52 Hancock
street. Brooklyn, in his seventy-sfxth
I year He was son Of the late Dr. John
A Trowbridge, Of Bridgewater. y. Y.
/ lie was graduated from West Point in
/ lN4l. but soon retired from the army to
( become lawyer. He rejoined the army
at the beginning of the civil war as can
/ tain in the Sixteenth United States In
/ fantry.
/ lie fought at Chickamauga and Look
OUT Mountain. and soon after the latter
iastte retired from active military duty
/ but served until the close of war on the
engineer staff OF General Rosecrans and
General McC0ok. His home had been in
/ kr9okl5n for the last fifteen years
lie leaves widow and two daughters
one the wife Of Lieut. T. r. SALISBURY
I I. = ". and the other the wife of Lieut.
= O. Thomas. assistant naval cOnstruc-
tor al the Mare Island Navy Yard
Thomas Little. who was a delegate To
I the convention that nominated Abraham
Lincoln in 1860, and was afterward on
the Notification Committee that visited
/ Springfield, III. died at his home. 81 South
! Third Avenue. Mount Vernon. y. Y. YES
/ terday. He was born in York. Pa. and
was IN his eighty sixth year. He went TO
/ New York when a young man and en-
I gagged in business as an architect. Later
! he drifted into politics and became iden-
/ tined with the city building department
/ helping to design and erect the Ludlow
/ street jail, police headquarters in Null
berry Street. and other buildings hoth
public and private He retired in ISIS and
| settled in Mount Vernon He was a WI
| dover. One son. William Little of Media.
I Pc, survives him.
According TO the London Mirror of
| Life Tony Sage. the well known Irish
hookmaker. died recently. Sage had been
| i'll for some time from a complication of
| diseases. He was prominent in England
and Ireland. and the first to give Peter
/ Maher reputation 1t was through his
efforts that Dave Holland and Billy Mad
| den were induced TO bring Maher 10
America. Sage had one ambition up to
| the time of his death. and that was to
I bring 10 Ireland the heavy weight cham
pionship of the world
The Rev. John WyIie FAIRIES. the oldest
alumnus OF University of PENNSYLVANIA.
diad at his home in Philadelphia. yester-
day. lightweight years old. He was for
half century closely identified with the
educational affairs Of Philadelphia during
that time being the head Of a classical
school from which were graduated many
men who became prominent in the educa-
tiOnal and professional life of the coun-
try.
Capt. Joshua Brown. of Salem Mass.
for many years a well-known builder Of
yachts. died on Monday at Salem. He
was a native of Greenland. y. II He was
born in March 2S 1929 He built some
fast boats. among others the Prairie
Flower. which was capsiZed of Boston in
1898. when several Salem young men We're
drowned He leaves two sons and a
daughter.
E. 5. Muir died last night in Lexington,
Ny, aged seventy. EIe was for years one
of the most active man engaged in the
breeding of trotting horses and amassed
q fortune. He fell dead while joking with
his wife. Death. il is stated, was caused
by the excessive use of tobacco
Charles r. Flagg. Supreme Secretary Of
the order OF United Commercial Travel
ers. died after a weeks Illness from pneu-
monia at his home in Columbus, Ohio.
yesterday.
Thomas 3 ConGver. an old resident of
Princeton. y. J F., and at one time mayor
of the borough. died there yesterday
morning He was seventy-seyen years
Old.