The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-07
OBITJARI .

Joseph Bramwell. ~ years old died NJ his
home. Hawthorndeon. on Broadway, Flush
ing. Yesterday Mr. Bramwell was one OF the
oldest and best known citizens Of Flushing
ana his home was said to be the handsomest
In the town. He WIS born IN England and
cana 10 this country flity years Hgo He
established the firm OF Joseph Bramwel
Co, dealers IN cotton goods. IN Manhattan.
and amnsscd fortune IN this business lie
took up his residence in Flushing twenty
five years ago He was also interested in
property in West Virginia and founded the
town OF Bramwell. IN that state where he
owned the bank and important mining in
dustries In the civl war he had 10 run the
blockade 10 get cotton out OF the South and
he lost about dozen ships by having them
captured, but he often said that he was satis-
fed 20 get two ont OF three bonts through
the blockade. which would pay him well
for his trouble. While engaged in running
the blockade no was captured by Mosby, the
famous guerrilla. who threatened to XII him.
Mr.. Bramwel gave Mosby $50 900 TO deliver
him Within the Union lines
Edward L.. Ralbfesch. n son Of the late
Martin kalhileisch, who served several times
as Mayor OF brooklyn, died on Sunday at
his residence. $40 Park place, IN that borough
In his siNty-eehth year. lie had long suf,
iered from complication Of diseases After
tho constellation OF the firm OF James L.
Morgan Co, chemical manufacturer
with which he had long been connected
with the General Chemical Company In is9s
Mr. Knbheisch went into business on his own
account IN connection with his son. Edward
l. kal6ngisch. JT a he established the firm
" u. ls-
sion merchants in chemicals at "a William
street Two years ago he retired leaving
the entire charge Of the business 20 hls son
The only public. of'ce Mr.. Kelbfeisch ever
held was that of Park Commissioner of Brook
lyu under Mayor Low s first adninistrntio,
In that city. He s survived nv wife and son
j. Ambrose prtohard. a we'll known land
toape painter died on sunday AT the Homeo-
pathio Hospital In Boston Of apoplexv. aeed
80. He was working IN his studio on Satur-
day, apparently rs well as usual. In the
taken TO the hospital He leaves widow a
sister and his aged parents. he had been
married only four months He was a member
Of the Boston Art Club and the Boston society
OF Water Color Painters. He was 10 have
contributed a group Of fifteen Of his recent
water colors 70 the coming exhibition Of the
Society Of Water Color Painters in Boston
He exhibited In the Paris salons OF Isss
and 1887 and had been represented In man,
Of the regular annual exhibitions in the tinted
States.
william E Frank Brigss OF the Home Life
day NJ his home, 574 Park avenue. Easr Orange
Of complication Of diseases. after an HI.
ness Of five months. He was born IN Nav
East Orange for several years. He had filled
many positions with the Home Ilfo c5rn-
pany including those OF cashier and super
intendent. which latter place he held at tho
time OF his death. He leaves r widow and Two
children. wv
Capt Henry c Morrice. L s A. retired
who died last week at the Mansion House
Brooklyn, In his siIty-ninth year had for
scverai years been attached 10 army bea9-
quarters in Manhattan At tho close Of t6e
civil var ne. was attached 70 the army Do
Of high degree and Knight Templnr
Louis u Wine for many wears prominent
real estate broker 81 Washington. died in
that city SUNDAY, at the axe ~ an wears He
vas born In loudon. county. ". and during
the civil war served for a time In the Quarter
masters Department