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Show Obituary. Thomas .7. Henneberry, well and favorably fa-vorably known to all old-timers of Denver, died on Wednesday. Oct. 16th, at his home. . 2449 Clarkson street! Death was due to apoplexy and came after a two weeks' fierce fight, several times during which it seemed to his physicians and ever watchful loved ones as if his splendid constitution would triumph. Mr.- Henneberry was born in Ireland fifty-eight years ago. but came to this country at a very early age and settled in Baltimore. In 1876 the fever for gold gumed in his veins and he turned his steps westward, west-ward, settling in Leadville, where he engaged in mining, which business he followed to the time of his death, though making his home In Denver. He was manager of the Fidelity Mining Min-ing & Milling company, and a heavy stockholder in the Twin Peaks Mining & Milling company. Some of his enterprises enter-prises have of late proved very remunerative. re-munerative. He had the reputation of being one of the most honorable men engaged in mining In Colorado, and his name in connection with any business transaction was a guarantee of its legitimacy. le-gitimacy. The funeral was held Friday Fri-day morning with requiem mass at Sacred Sa-cred Heart church. Burial was in Mount Calvary e netery. The pallbearers pall-bearers were chosdn from among the I pioneers and were Messrs. George J. Kindel, William Funk, Charles Fox, John Storm. Henry Bledsoe and Thom- as Gavin. Mr. Henneberry leaves a widow and a daughter, Miss Mary Henneberry. An only son died a few years ago. The funeral of Mrs. Haria Oesala Crosta, mother of Frank Paolucci of 3430 Lipan street, occurred Sunday afternoon af-ternoon from Mount Carmel church. Interment was in Mount Calvary cemetery. cem-etery. The body of John M. Dean, who died last week in Pueblo, was brought to Denver and interred Sunday afternoon in Mount Olivet cemetery. |