Show TELEGRAPHIC Obituary New York 1 William F McManus who died on Tuesday was well known in this city especially in Harlem in political and sporting circles Be was noted for great strength courage and joviality of disposition that made him many friends He went to California IB 1863 and kept a famous putlio bouse in partnership with Cor Mooney He returned turned here shout six years ago and opened a boat house on Harlem River at 124th which was a favorite resort for ycchtmen carsmen fishermen and politicians Captain Joseph is i dead He died on Tuesday He was born on 1803 He introduced the ticket system which in a short time was adopted throughout the country He was the first to do away with Wood and burn coal on steamers he had also built for him a stateroom Berths alone had been used up to that time He wai an intimate friend of Dommodare Vanderbilt and Daniel Drew Dubuque la 1 Richard Bronson a Fort Ricors resident and member of the state legislature from 1852 to 1854 and largely interested in lead mines died this morning after an operation for stone in the bladder |