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The Inter-Ocean
Monday, 12 January, 1885

         EDSON -
         
         CAPTAIN SAMUEL T. EDSON, at his residence in South
       Chicago, Jan. 10, 1885
       
         Funeral Tuesday, Jan. 13, 7:30 a.m., at St. Patrick's
       church, thence by cars to Calvarly.
       
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The Milwaukee Sentinel
Tuesday, 13 January, 1885

         CAPT. SAMUEL EDSON, who commanded the barge Metacomet,
       of the Inter-Ocean Transportation company's fleet, last
       season, and who formerly commanded the Merrimac for
       several years, died at his home in South Chicago, on
       Saturday night. His death was very sudden. The funeral
       takes place today in Chicago. CAPT. EDSON leaves a wife
       and family.
       
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