Show CHARLES pillsbury DEAD WELL KNOWN PASSES AWAY IN minneapolis minneapolis minn sept 17 chas A pillsbury alie well known idiller died in this city this afternoon 0 beart trouble charles alfred pillsbury WAS born at warner merremae Merr imae county N II 11 october he graduated from dartmouth college at the ape of 21 having partly supported himself by teaching for fix years late ho engaged in mercantile pursuits in montreal and september he married miss mary A stinson N 11 after coming to minneapolis in 1869 mr pillsbury bought an interest in a dunall flour mill at st anthony falls lie applied himself to leam tho bubines bu sines and within the next few years accola great in milling his father george A billbury rill bury his cle john S yand brother EG pillsbury were admitted to alie firm which continued aa charles A pills bury co until the acquisition of the property by the english syndicate in 1890 in 1890 mr pillsbury retired from the conduct of his vast milling interests he remained as the manager of the property for some time butnis failing he retired from the active management about eighteen months ago then made an extensive european trip returning home last sann he retained his directorship in the company mr pillsbury nry once declined the unanimous nomination of his pany for the office of mayor tho only public office he had ever held was that of detato yona tor tor the ten years beginning january he leaves besides pills hury twin esons who win attain their majority next january |