The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-19
Ii. b. POMEROY DEAD.
One Of xcuttlc's Well-knOwn and
Weil-IAkcd YonnE Men n We
tim of Typhoid Fever.

Ifaisey II. Pomeroy whe for some years
has been one Of the &eli-known and popu-
lar young men OF 5etttle. died yesterday
at the Seattle General hospital. OF typhoid
fever. For year or more he has been an
ore buyer for the Puget Sound Reduction
Company. Of Everett, and has Travelled ex-
tensivcly In that capacity throughout Brit
ish Columbia. Idaho. Montana and the
5tSte Of Washington. While on his last
trip 10 Rossland Il few weeks ago sy1np-
tomn Of fever pat In an appearance. but
Mr.. PomeTos. who was naturally strong
and sturdy and had always enjoyed good
health. ignored the pre.nonltions. and be-
fore ne realized his condition he VAS A
very sick man, In order 10 secure proper
medical care and attention he went 10 Spo-
E8ac. and should have remained there
His Illness. however brought on a desire
20 be among his Old Seattle friends, and
ne came 10 this city. lie Immediately en-
tered the hospital and has been accorded
AL ihe attention that The best professional
skill could give. The disease had made
great Roadway. however. and travel did
rot improve his condition. II was thought
some days ago that the critical stage had
been passed. and the general SYMPTOMS
Indicated thar he was On the mend hu;
complications set in and yesterday he was
suffering from plenriSy. The attack was
dangerous one. and In his weakened con-
clifton BIZ was unable ucgessfuiiy - re-
asst Il. He dies1 ahGHs 5 o'clock
Some days ago nr. Pomeroy. of New
0rk. brother If the ,ttrtaass3 WAS noti-
fed Of the critical condition 81 the patient.
and Immediately LEE; for the West He ar
rived IN this city yesterday sorae two
hours before his hro;hcrs death. fortu-
natsly Tn season 20 ~ AZ the bedside and
converse with the dying man.
Mr.. ioneroy VAS horn in Tock9ort N
Y. in lSis lie graduated from tire Troy
p0lytecARlc school not only with h{rh
honoFs, Aut also as one Of the NEST popq-
lar students wbo had ever been connected
with the Institution In Jolly iSS1. he went
rs Kansas City and engaged 81 engineer.
isS work. sf ne same time being connected
NTH oue of thc iarse general engineering
stFpialN houses n that place he arrived in
Seattle ir the fall of Use ana was Tor
s9lne years associated With Robert "
Palmer In the mortgage fnveessn~r. t,Ss-
ncss lie afterwards became Interested IL,
practical mining operations. ard Was With
ire Hiewftt cctaganE. IL the PeSNa~ eth
tisfrsct. ard afterwards with fhs- Monte.
CEssio company. IN lsas Nr rctnprov as
so.ssted himself w'th enc F,sgai sound re-
e@cttSH Company IS ere purchasing ageaft.
afri uaintatne& tHat coau.eticn 1sp TO toe
ueo ~ his tassh
The dr1-s rs . While 4 Resilient Of Seattle
vas ane - tho rasy popular youae rs,ea
81 TIE tfif FiH MAS 1Sttt tv8 reserved
tti sNiTt tnetF rousrar}oaaol~ An3 hfs sssd-
cen dgl'l'sr VIII be sincerely regretted %.
7H tSg@e ~lth hem Ae became a~4taatrt-
IS. fGe hsH many Stroae sterling email
f.~S ane Seusai 4 STsE4tian vxht..f, ar
t-3ctcd asi taaSe wr0 -aeaa sf ,eenfs.-t y,-.rh
hlu'- 4ust as a tuie When his services
we've tftagaInr 'ljEHlS appreciated ana a
tTssaS fusur> ~as sh0af opening. his aeas N
Is - peculiarly s-sA aue.
FafneFal ABRAMS merits had not asrn "a.
Sl.tess sESsn .ast gTcRs1x.