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Show r By telk.iram (rom New York we -re inform'-d of tho death of Mr. S. N. Pike. Mr. Piko was for many j years a highly respected citizen of Cincinnati. lie there cirricd on tho businf.83 of a rectifier and distiller, and i by h: prompt and energetic business habits, combined with strict probity, DOt only gained lor himself the esteem 1 )f the oommunity among which he esided, but amassed a prinoely fortune ind becamo a large owner of ral estate. Jno of tho most notable buildings he jrected wad "Piko'a opera house," a thcatro well remcmberod by all lovers af the histrionic art who have resided in, or visited, "tho city of the hills," moro familiarly known as " Pork-opolis." Pork-opolis." - Of late years Mr. Pike has resided in New York city. He there built the Grand Opera Uouso owned by James Fiskv juo., but formerly known as "PikeV Mr. Pike was also the owner of considerable con-siderable miniug interests in this Territory Ter-ritory which wero represented by one I of his sons. I |