Show SON OF FAMOUS MEDIUM DEAD I 1 new york april 22 fifty members of the first spiritualist society of new neu york gathered last evening to attend tho the funeral services of ferdinand pox fox bencken Jenc ken who died sunday mr Jenc bencken ken who was 38 years old died of consumption he was the last surviving member of the fox family who founded spiritualism in rochester about sixty years apo ago mr bencken was the son af of kate fox a famous medium in her day when his hie mol mother th er was a litle girl llvine living at rochester uncanny rap mappings pings were heard about the fox house which attracted acted the attention of the entire country kate then a child said that 1 she was able to get answers from sp frits and anda became a medium and clairvoyant her sisters lean leah and margaret argaret Nl followed her example but abo was the most successful ot of the t three |