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George Canpinghara died Sunday afternoon, February 18, of paralysis of the brain, aged 56 years. It became known to church-goera, Sunday morning that Mr. Cunnipgham was danger* ouslyilL After churclTmy brother went to the residence, and the family told him about as. follows: ‘ -He and his. daughter* Mary, went Jo Palmyra- to trade Saturday. Before they arrived' at the store he complained of being,, chilly. They went into B. H. Davis’ store. Mr, Oannipgkuni took off liis boots and goir elose to the stove, and his head began to ache, aud he asktkl for something to take, as lie felt yery »iek. He wa* given a spoouM ofwhiskey;. but h^ Mgan' to. vomit and then have , obiils Tigs kept up,-vomiting and chills alternately. A physician was summoned and as soon as it oould be dqne he was taken home in a ; hack. So was delirious until ll o’clock at night, when he sank into a stupor, from whioh he could not bo arfoused.” Dr. Young of Newark,' and Dr. Bryant of Gypfitim, were iu counsob while-jny brother was there. * They called hiStlja-easo of the eerSbro-Rpinnl meningitis type, and told,‘th’e family there was no hope, but lie might live some days. Not fur from 4 o’clock he died. Mr** Cuti-mngham had lived for 15 yeais or more on his farm, next south of J. Allen' Throop’s. Ho was a. remarkably Indus*1 trious man, and prosperous accordingly.. His wife and son Charles, and -Anna; George and Mory,c!iildren by a previous marriage, anrvive. him. The funeral -Was held to-day at the ohuroh here, of which he had been a faithful member for some years. Interment at Palmyra. „Feb. 16,1887. * Unoi/ij jfoHN.
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Newark Union
Newark, New York, US
Sat, Feb 19, 1887
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