New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-10
l6cULLoCGH ~ BIZ BUgIED THCRSDIr.
LIST OF PAIL B&AREGs-No POST MoErM ~
ANINAIIpN


PHILADELPHIA Nov. . SDccith.-Thc sur
prise was general mi, morning when the OF the
death OF John Mccullough was rccc we'd, Js i.om tie
late reports from The sick room his friends hal been en-
couragcd 10 hope for ,hc best Inc body Will bc tc-
uorrily lail In a vault at Cedar i Cemetery, frank
fort on Thursday and viii remain there until removed
20 tic monument to erected TO the lueuory OF tho
actor by Hobaou and Crane. Florence unl Others. The
ceremonies Thursday wi ne Attended oy all the actors
now in Philadelphia, with others from NcwNOiH Baltl-
more and other near points.
The funeral will take place IL o'clock at 81 Georges
Hall. The pail bearers will De Edwin Booth, John f..
Carson Cnicago William II. Thomson 81 LOUIS William
j. Florence New-Yogk; Matthew Canning, Philadelphia
Henry Edwards. Ncw-Yorl William T. johnson. Pua-
de phia: James W. Collier John \ CocIgill ana william
n. COunOT, New York.
II was decided yesterday to make post mortem eX-
animation OF McCuoueI's body, but this evening. in
the presence OF Captain Conuor and lawyer william T.
Johnson tho family protested aglins; sach action AMI
IN obed cnce TO tlciv request examination wi be
made. Dr. Hugo Eugc made ful statement tonight
as 70 his treatment ot the actor.
ST. Louis, NOV. Q (Spcciab.-W. II. Thomson, cashier
OF the Boa mems Bank OF this city. had charge Of al
John McCullough's finances. lie was asked to.Il2Lt
about the value Of the estate and said "sincc first
met Mccullough he has deposited with me much
$4,000 ut one tmc and hc usually had on deposit sums
ranging from $4,000 to 10000. He would place his
money various ways, with loan or investment here
ana there. and spending 1t freely himself Several years
ago induced hun invest money In the stock Of
the bank as "A nest-ecg, something for rainy day. He
invested at frs; SJ5 900 In bank stock. but after hc
taken sick he sold OF 1t and reduced the amount to
$4,000 Everything lie had IN the way OF stocks bonds.
and other similar property was left III my bands
When he was placed III the Bloomngdalc Asylum |
turned over all OF the property IN hands 10 the Sc
curlty Deposit Company OF Phi!aLepI As nearly as
can estimate II tam0untcd 10 eipo1J In bank STOCK,
notes and Otner securities, nearly all OF winch are good
sOuld that the ac tal value o! Es properly VIII
come to within 5000 OF lie sum mentioned Inls. as
far rs know is all he owned In TIE world lie mad"
amounting TO $4,000"
'Did he have amy debts"
Il DO not tEing he owed dollar
einnati gained the impression that his debts were
troubling him, Investigated bis Affairs FOUND That
ali tle property he had opened correspondence w;h
his creditors and elected settlement with all Of them
was also IA OF 10000 made by William Conner for
loaned to 90 into the hOlci business hut thihh
this has been paid. II Is as good s cash any day.
Order Of Tlks tcle.rapicd william, NJ Conner Of Ncw-
York today offering distressing place for tnc body Of
Joan Mccullough, at Ec!cfuntaino Cemetery IA ~.
Louis In case The offer is accepted Il monument TO the
TRACED an will be erected here Mccullough Of
the first members Of the St LOus lodge aud always took
a great interest in s affairs. Lawrence Barrett the
tragedan. who has been requested TO act "a on of The
palbearers at McCullouehs funeral says that ms en-
gSgclneut here viii not allow him to do 50.
The news Of John McCulloughs death shocked though
It did not surprise, all the theatrical people Of New
kindly word Of regret for the dead actor while In those
places whore actors chiefly congregac the name was
continually heard W. j. Florence, who Is at the Flfth
Avenue Hotel where h. arrived carly Sunday
ing, IN order 70 play engagement IN BROOKLYN this
week, talked sOrrowully and lovingly OF his old friend
who once played IN his company aud Of whom he has
been an Intimate for many years
MI Florence Will probably on to Philadelphia 10
the funeral, which takes place Thursday. Captain
W NJ Conner another Old friend and formerly the man.
Of Mccullough has already gone to Plilldclpha
ana on him Will probably dcyOye the arrang gcnents OF
the funeral.
Ii is said that Mr. McCullough's fortune amount. TO
close $4,000 and this Will TO the family consist
ing OF wife, his two and his sister, Mrs Vert of
Philadelphia There talk yesterday IN thcat.
rca circles OF starting subscription among The profes.
sion with which to erect monument 10 the dead actors
memory, but nothing definite has yet been done.
New York Lodge No. i OF the order OF Eks selected
the following committee 10 attend John McCull0ugh's
funeral: Harry T. SandersOn, John J.. smith, John /.
DOnnely, tOhn l.. Cannon, Augustus l. Ieckscr, T. :.
Innei, " B. Henry, aud Halted Ruler ur Malone.
special meeting OF the Trustees Of the Actors lund
WAS called yesterday afternoon 10 take action upon tie
Others Lester and Arthur Wallack william Ienderson,
Samuel COlyilc, J. ". Collier Edward lIarrgan, W. w.
TIolson and Edward Gilmore. Ex-Iudgc DittenhOlcr,
who was also present. spoke In feeling manner OF Mr.
IL ontaicd upon tie theatrical world
Messrs. Henderson, HarIiran, Pool amt Whcel0ck
presented resolutions upon McCullougis delth Whcn
were adopted. Edward Gilmore, john T. Sinlth ana
James j. Meade were appointed committee 10 make ar
ugcmtnts Tor tho transportation To Philadelphia over
Pennsylvania Railroad OF thc trustees OF the Actors
Fund and members OF the theatrical profession vino de
sired to attend the funeral the IL
is hoped by the members OF the Fand that Mr. McCu-
Tough will be buried III the plot OF ground recently pur
The trustees Will tender lot to Mr. McCulioushs
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