New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-30

mining stocks were not affected IN autopsy h TO
morning At rs conclusion the body Wa em9ai H,s
ana will be he'd until the arrival OF Mr, ana r On
Oelrchs who ara expected 20 reaeh thiS CIT! ""
Friday. .... ,,,. morning
The trustees named are l.. Bresse Jr. j. = Angus.
r. ID Gr5ther. and Is + Goodfe!ow all without
bonds The three children are TO have the income me
from the estat, during their ves' IN V"S' ,bsir
death Of the daughters their snare Is 80 go go ~ -, lac
divided equally between ,he sisters A inEni ,,'
large requests are the ioliowlns iMo h'e is' .'
i;vinp n Jil Grove Iowa. ana like amount 70 az
husband James \nlers9n, ana u'S' Crnthers Who
h,,cs ~ San lose cal with her family; SeVr' edSh
10 his son-inaw. Hermann Osrieh ,, ~ VAR Of
Ia Grove Iowa: $1,000 TO another hroiher r" ,,
FAR o. III. Grove the ee1n tars TO hr divided
amons me catholic orphan aHt I'M iiIrcw ssvui,s
e-tani asylum, AMI $1,000 TO the f'e'i'"
az hen , h., made his will Senator Fair evidently
~ ~, Mind IN" sharon divorce suit AMI hr l;ly'h"
i1i i ~ orns, for ne solennly ayers MAJ he -
W. ~ and declares that his or'y children are
iiI 80" 5 nN claimants 10 hts estate by h"queaih-
inc 10 any surviving VIZ on willow ~" IN ~
taIlish that 81" vas married TO him NE su'n %, %,
ana m. same amount 10 any children MO
M. convince a Court that they are ms OF
ms LII NO, hold should any claimant be aol@
To establish that she wa marfiea l" ''''' ~ "
children 10y him.
lanes Graham Fair vas born near EeHaS'.
ireland december 2. lSl ills patents 'm'sf"'''
,t. Iuft.d Sfafss I'm 1913. ana Hctt.rl 10 llH"'9'
cher. ne attended the public schools. u" aii'I-
,.,,I wont 10 Chicago where he received business
,r,ir,,,, rayiuy esnecial attention 20 s'l'nth'
s,r,ics In 1870 NJ. Joined the rush 20 "a" h'"p
,,sc,,,.rcI cold fields OF California Thor" MI
t,tr engaged I'm mining. til In 1867 he removed 10
>,.,.,a and became interested ~ silver mining
n ,,hi.b his treat fortune amused II" MAS
.onnccteJ with some OF the largest mines ih
subordirate capacity. at first. Ia "hs fup"''-
fcudenf OF the "Ophir' In 10. ana IN 100 o. wv
Hale and Norcross.
In l~5 MIR Fair formed partnership 10 engage
N IN. mining business. wiih John w MA KAY .
lame. e. Flood and William ]. - hrion. none o.
,hor, ,y.r. AZ that time men Of special promn"n'"
Their first venture VAS a mine ~ the "'~''" I"' q
~ Nevada near Virginia cay. which they called
..ponsnz, The silver deposits found ih"i' rIp'''
,o In. Of enormous richness, and MAJ" 81 i"i.
un,s for the owners. All FAIR made piuhrh' '"'
Vrstments Of his raIldy Increasing ioi lnN,' ~
trirr l,rg. interests IN real estate. nanlta "ii'-
and railroads 10 California and els"H her rs li
lticaI advancement When. Ia lssi. ~" l~Esl"t
a. mai STATE vent Democratic. MI ar Wa
elected United states senator IN mat YEN J." ~,
,..,d senator sharon MI Fairs wealth al th'S
a. Inc ri, hest men Of tn Senate During ms TERN.
Senator Fair took litte or no rAfi ih pu.,'',
L.slr.,s on the floor uf the chamber hht 'N'i, 'l
considerable Influence IN IL" counl zee ""WN ~,
l,r ls,,.isly active In fGrthcrng silver legs aton
lu,lus hi- term in the S"nhtr, senator '"ii,
vic secured a divorce from HIM ~ 'hN"ihi" ~
Oldest SON James q. Far. IT, COMMITTEE SUI W.,
"a few wears ago. and httl" more IMAM S'a' az
hfs vouup.s. son Charlc- Fair. attracted con
siderable attention 10y marrying an ",'i',S' -"
which IL wa stated AZ the lime he Was ilsinh'Iil,
tcrs. Nj Virginia Fair ana Mr. Herman ""l''h''
OF this citN.