The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-02-28
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General OF Now Jersey since 1890, died yea.
terday at Trenton OF BriGht's disease He
was "a years old and for many years had been
prominent in military, business and social
affairs Of the city lie " as born IN Staten
Island and began his military career in $50
as a private In the First Regiment. Hudson
Brigade. At the opening OF the war be en-
listed In the First New Jersey Volunteers.
attached TO Kearnv's Brigade. Army Of the
Potomac lie became sergeant and had
passed an examination for commission
lust prior 10 the battle Of Gaines Mills He
and being LEFT on the battlefield. was cap.
turcd and confined in Libby prison until
physical disability He had been a mem
Der Of the National Guard Of New Jersey
since 1879. He was twice member OF the
House Of Assembly; vas twice Mayor OF
Trenton and WINS treasurer OF the Demo-
cratic State committee from 1885 10 1901.
He was prominent in Grand Army affairs
and past commauuer oil the Department
OF New Jersey.
Thomas j. Brown died on sunday at his
home In lonkers, aged ie. He was son Of
arm OF Kipp 4 Brown. the pioneers in the
stage czech SnsR2 25~b IN 5ae city Of
administrator Of Abraham Lincoln He
was for many years with tne trlr Railway
superintendent OF the Fourth avenue horse
car line Gdring the ne Of Commodore Wander
hilt At the time OF his death he was prrs-
dent Of the tifth Avenue and Central Park
stage lines. lie vas one OF Now York = old
citizens having been born in old Green
witch village Hc leaves q widow. son.
Morris ii brown and two daughters. Miss
Florence Brow and Mrs William II anes
OF Pittsburr Pa
George Shattuck. one Of the oldest resi-
dents OF Ozone PARK, J. | . died on sun
day. aged 81 He was born at Barre Mass.
He was ia California IN 1852 and 1853 He
crossed the lshmus on his return, and ~ the
mules we're needed for the women IN the pgrty,
with twenty or thirty other men hc walked
acros= Later he was with Nason a Co of
springneid, Mass Thus hrm got the contract
and Mr. shattuck took them ever and set them
up He was ~ charge. Of the work. With
many mon under his orders The most DIM
cult piece Of work he ever conducted was the
landing Of thlrty-ton engine Ia Nene7uela
IN 1850, With no one 20 help him but few
the trustees n the Queens Borough Library
and chairman Of tho local committee for
Ozone Park
Union ADAMS. who died Yesterday at the
his eighty-third wear. was a direct descend.
ant otJohn Adams. Born in Townsend Mas.
New Utrecht. \ r.. where he taught school
Tor two years. At the age Of 20 he came 20
trade. In 1852 he went into business for HIM
self IN Broadway and subsequently estab-
lished large wholesale business Incoming
re,red from business in ,ss7 y lie Vas n lifc
member OF the Y VI c A. a life Fellow of
the National Academy Of Design and mem
His funeral viii be held from his niece ) resid-
ence on Wednesday morning.
Mrs Margaret Wucst mother Of former
County clerk William ? NuCst of BROOKLYN
died ycsterday IN her sevcnty-~iNth wear AT
her home. - Vernon avenue. She " a. born
in Germany and IN 1854 cam" to America
Two Years later she married Carl Nucst
and they settled in tho Williamsburg section.
fhraa nj
besides William p nrc Dr Charles Wuesf
Coroner = physician, and oftg. The daugh-
,ers are Mrs julius Muth wife Of tho former
many. and Mrs LOUISA Fischer
Mrs Roselie Guidry Knoboch died yes
terdny in ThbodauX, La AGED y She was
the daughter of one Of the original Ac1diau
She was The widow OF Judge krohloch
appointed District Iudgc III lSaG and who
held of.ce for a quarter n century One
~ her sons vns Lieutenant Governor OF Ito
number Of nor descendants Including ter
great grandchildren. hold important piaoes
Moses I Kahn. a member Of ihe city
Council Of Long BrHnoh. y. J., died. yester-
three weeks he was the son 81 Abraham
and Erncstlne Kahn. and was born in View
York IN 1855. lie settled Al Long Braaoh
IN 1850. and for twenty years was IL. lcadirg
butcher He was a member Of the BOARD 81
Trade Mason OF high standing and mem
Der OF tho blks He Is survived by his Nifc
ard four children.
Hugh Miooeoncy. eouiractor and politician
nuc and West sixteenth street on SATURDAY.
arcd As When there we're but score of
Mc'RTenites on toneS Island two ycsr.
nut up n telling fght for tho senator against
william T. Dorle no tho seventh Na,cUbly
District nght lie ieavc5 widow.