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Show his rcmlar annual trip (o Europe, which he missed only a few times in the lam nftv vears. Mr. Grccsten was one of the pioneer pio-neer packers of lh city. Ik-fore coming to Chicago he operated a lino of steamboats and barges on the Mississippi Mis-sissippi and Ohio rivers and was the first man to rarrv coal by river from the Pennsylvania fluids to New Or leans. . PIONEER CHICAGO PACKER DIES AFTER ACTIVE CAREER Chicago, Mav 16. Samuel Greg-sten. Greg-sten. aged 8L 'retired board of trade operator and capitalist. Is dead at bis country- home In We.st Hinsdale. Even last year tho aged man tool |