Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2018 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== Buffalo Morning Express Tuesday, August 27, 1895 DEATH OF CAPT. JOHN P. MOORE Chicago, Aug. 26 - Capt. JOHN P. MOORE, a veteran lake captain, died at his home today of heart disease. His health had been failing for the past year. Capt. MOORE commenced sailing in 1850 and continued for 19 years, when he was made manager of the floating property of the Peshtigo Lumber Company at Peshtigo. He held this position for 15 years, coming back to Chicago and retiring from business in 1885. The funeral is Wednesday morning. ========================================================================== If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access more of our growing collection of FREE online information by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/ ==========================================================================