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Subject: [NYMONROE-L] !! Monroe Co., NY Mar. 30, 31, 1896
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2001 12:50:43 EST
Rochester, Monroe, NY
Democrat & Chronicle
MAR. 30, 1896
MONROE
Thomas DUFFY, an old resident of Clarkson, died at his home in that town
Friday of Bright's disease, aged 76 years.
Word has just been received at Churchville, that Warner CARVER, who for some
time has been attending the Moody Bible Institute, at Chicago, has been
appointed to a prominent position in connection with Sunday-school work in
Cook county, Illinois.
Robert H. NELSON, the only son of William and Elizabeth NELSON of Pittsford,
died on Friday evening at his father's home, after an illness of several
months of consumption. He was born in Pittsford in 1867, and has never
resided in any other place. Besides his parents, three sisters, Misses Cora,
Clara and Laura NELSON, survive him.
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SENECA
Mrs. Eliza H. OLIN died on Friday at her home in Junius in the eighty-fourth
year of her age. She had lived for fifteen years in that town and leaves a
family of married children. Mrs. OLIN was a native of Rutland, Vt.
The "Elgin Creamery," located at Fayette, Seneca county, was sold at
foreclosure sale at the Stanton house, Seneca Falls, Saturday morning. The
property was bought at the sale by Addison BALDRIDGE for about the sum of
$600.
Joseph MARION died on Friday at the home of his son, Joseph MARION, Jr., in
the town of Waterloo. He was 76 years old and was a native of Ireland. He had
lived in Waterloo for forty-five years and leaves a second wife and five sons.
The residence of Herman LEONARD, situated about two miles east of the village
of Ovid, was completely destroyed by fire, together with its contents, on
Thursday night. The fire is supposed to have originated around the furnace.
The house was occupied by a tenant, Mr. and Mrs. LEONARD having been absent
in California during the past winter. They had just returned last week and
were preparing to remove to Rochester, having decided to change their place
for property in the latter city. Mr. and Mrs. LEONARD were both away from
home at the time of the fire. (didn't get the rest)
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ONTARIO
Rev. John LEGUM, a converted Jew, preached at the Baptist Church, in Naples,
yesterday morning, and lectured in the evening upon the religious customs and
beliefs of his people.
The funeral of John WOLF, late of Naples, was held at the Catholic Church, in
that town, Saturday, The deceased was a vineyardist of good standing and was
about 50 years of age. He leaves a wife and one child.
The old Canandaigua Steamboat Company has been incorporated. Louis SNYRE of
Canandaigua, has been appointed superintendent. A project is mooted by a
number of prominent property owners on the lake shore, for the formation of
an opposition line, with a fast passenger boat to make the round trip of the
lake in an hour. Liberal support has been promised to the promulgaters of the
new line.
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WAYNE
DEATH OF AN AGED NEWARK MINISTER
The death of Rev. Lathan L. COTLIN occurred at his residence in Newark,
Saturday morning. Deceased was born March 20, 1814, in Providence, Saratoga
county. He had been a citizen of Newark for twenty-three years. He received a
commission in the Twenty-fourth New York infantry, as lieutenant, in 1834,
when William L. MARCY was governor. The office was held by him for two years.
He was promoted to mayor in 1836 when William H. SEWARD was governor. In 1837
he was again promoted, this time to the office of colonel, which position he
held for two years. He resigned his position as colonel in 1839 but by the
urgent request of his friends he accepted the office of lieutenant-colonel,
which office he resigned in 1840 in order to enter the ministry. This was in
February, 1840. He embraced the doctrines of the Christian church and has
been a minister of the gospel for thirty-five years. The greater part of that
time he preached in Eastern New York. Deceased was united in matrimony to
Miss Susan Barker, September 1, 1841, in Barkerville, Saratoga county, N. Y.,
and they moved to Newark in 1872, when Mr. COFLIN accepted a call to the
Christian Church, of Newark. He held that pastorate for four years, when on
account of his failing health, he was compelled to resign. He then became
engaged in the boot and shoe business at Newark. In 1890 he retired from
business. Deceased was one of the oldest Masons and Odd Fellows in New York
state. Two daughters, both of Newark survive.
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The board of trustees for the village of Lyons have appointed Louis DEUCHLER
as police justice in case of absence of Justice Charles Platt WILLIAMS.
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ORLEANS
The Arrest of Charles O. Hartwell and His Alleged Forgeries
Charles O. HARTWELL'S arrest in Chicago was encompassed by Buffalo officers,
and it is not thought he will be brought to Albion at present, although some
weeks ago Albion officers were looking for him. It is known he was under bail
to appear in Buffalo to answer charges made by the Deering Harvesting
Company. But he did not appear at the time appointed for trial, and has since
been looked for. The several charges of forgery against him have been noted
in the Democrat and Chronicle. His wife died just before his defalcations
became publicly known. He has no children.
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YATES
The wife of S. HARVEY, of Penn Yan, died Saturday morning of paralysis.
Ernest CHAPMAN has been taken into partnership with Barrett Bros., of Penn
Yan.
Miranda LAFLER, of Italy, has been taken from the county poor house to
Willard State Hospital.
N. S. SHEPARD and G. Louis SPRAGUE, of Penn Yan, are to build a summer resort
at Brantingham lake, in the Adirondacks, this summer.
Emma KEENEY, of Penn Yan, was arrested Saturday on the charge of vagrancy.
The hearing will occur before the police justice April 2d.
The will of the late C. P. WILLIS, of Dresden, has been admitted to probate.
It disposes of personal property to the amount of $10,000 besides the real
property.
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MORTUARY MENTION
Mrs. Eva MOORE died yesterday at her late residence, No. 247 East Main
street, aged 75 years.
Melinda, wife of Christian . GIRGER, died yesterday afternoon at the family
residence, No. 73 Delevan street, aged 27 years.
James EARL, son of Allen and Mary EARL, died yesterday at the family
residence, No. 95 Tremont street, aged six months.
George William, son of Jacob and Emma C. MENZNER, aged 4 years and 10 months,
died yesterday at the family residence, No. 65 Oakland street.
William SMITH died Saturday at his late residence, No. 122 South St. Paul
street, aged 57 years. Beside a wife, three children survive: Jennie A. and
John W., of this city, and Mrs. Charles N. NELSON, of Topeka, Kansas.
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PURELY PERSONAL
C. H. MEINHART, wife and son have returned to their home at Wayland, N. Y.,
after a visit to friends in this city.
Miss Katherine KNOX, of Waterloo, and Miss Belle MONROE, of Seneca Falls, are
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Charles V. LANSING at No. 52 South Clinton street.
Chief of Police Joseph CLEARY returned home Saturday evening from Cortland,
where he attended the funeral of his nephew, Joseph FISHER, on the morning of
that day. The deceased was 15 years of age and a son of Chief CLEARY's sister.
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STRUCK A TROLLEY CAR
Newark, N. J., March 29 - While hook and ladder truck No. 3 was going to a
fire to-day it collided with a trolley car and the driver, Dennis GUIDERN,
received injuries which, it is thought, will result fatally. Seven other
firemen, who were on the truck at the time, jumped just before the crash came
and all escaped injury with the exception of John CONNELLY, who received a
number of bruises. The truck was wrecked and the front of the trolley car was
badly damaged.
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DIED
WEGMAN - In this city, at his late residence, 140 Adams street, March 29,
1896, John WEGMAN, aged 85 years.
-Funeral from the residence Wednesday morning 9 o'clock, and from St.
Joseph's Church at 10 o'clock.
MOORE - Mrs. Eva MOORE, in her 75th year.
-Funeral Tuesday, March 31st, at 2 o'clock, from her late residence, 247 East
Main street. Please omit flowers.
SMITH - In this city, March 28, 1896, at his late residence, 122 South St.
Paul street, William SMITH, aged 57 years.
-Funeral will take place from the United Presbyterian Church in Caledonia, on
Tuesday morning March 31st. Interment in Caledonia rural cemetery. Friends
please omit flowers.
DERRICK - On Friday morning, March 27, 1896, Mrs. B., wife of Timothy DERRICK.
-Funeral services at the home, 75 Adams street, Monday afternoon at 2
o'clock. Burial private.
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Mar. 31, 1896
DIED
HUMMEL - In this city, at the family residence, 37 St. Joseph street, March
30, 1896, Henry HUMMEL, aged 72 years.
-Funeral from the residence Wednesday afternoon at 1:30.
WEGMAN - In this city, at his late residence, 140 Adams street, March 29,
1896, John WEGMAN, aged 85 years.
-Funeral from the residence Wednesday morning 9 o'clock, and from St.
Joseph's Church at 10 o'clock.
GEIGER - In this city, March 28, 1896, Melinda, wife of Christian B. GEIGER,
aged 27 years
-Funeral from the residence, 73 Delevan street, Tuesday afternoon at 2:30
o'clock, and at 3 o'clock from the German Evangelical Church on Hudson avenue.
MOORE - Mrs. Eva MOORE, in her 75th year.
-Funeral Tuesday, March 31st, at 2 o'clock, from her late residence, 247 East
Main street. Please omit flowers.
MILLER - In this city March 29, at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. C. A.
BOWMAN, 18 Bloss street, Adeline A. MILLER, aged 77 years.
-Funeral at 2 P. M., Tuesday, from St. Paul's Church, Holley.
LANG - At the Hahnemann Hospital, March 30, George J. LANG, aged 65 years.
-Funeral from the residence, 80 Cypress street, Wednesday, April 1st at 3 P.
m.
GRIMER - At her late home on South avenue, West Brighton, Monday morning,
March 30, 1896, Ann F., wife of James GRIMER, aged 75 years, 9 months.
-Funeral from the house on Wednesday at 2 P. M..
KINNEN - In this city at her residence, 379 Hudson avenue, Monday, March 30,
1896, Georgiana KINNEN, wife of Matthew KINNEN, aged 26 years. Deceased
leaves a husband and two children, Irene and Loretha, and one brother, Edward
SCHUARR, one sister, Mrs. E. DANDY.
-Funeral Wednesday from the house at 8:15, and at Holy Redeemer Church ay
8:30 A. M..
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