History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America : genealogical and biographical, embracing twelve generations of the first-named family from to 1908, with their marriages and descendants in the female lines as far as ascertained . and my own limited means ofresource. . My aim in life has been to do my share in developing the material resourcesof the country. I have spent millions, tens of millions, and hundreds of mil-lions on the railroad systems of the United States Russell Sage died 22 July, 1906, and waz burid in Oakwood Sem-etery, Troy, N. Y. A granit and marbl mausoleum


History of the Slocums, Slocumbs and Slocombs of America : genealogical and biographical, embracing twelve generations of the first-named family from to 1908, with their marriages and descendants in the female lines as far as ascertained . and my own limited means ofresource. . My aim in life has been to do my share in developing the material resourcesof the country. I have spent millions, tens of millions, and hundreds of mil-lions on the railroad systems of the United States Russell Sage died 22 July, 1906, and waz burid in Oakwood Sem-etery, Troy, N. Y. A granit and marbl mausoleum in styl ov theGreek Parthenon, to kost about $30,000, will soon be bilt on the lotov the last resting plas ov hiz body. The fakt ov Mr. Sage leving the distribushon ov hiz larj eotat—variusly estimated from $75,000, to $100,000,, or moi—to hiz wido shows hiz unbounded konfidens in the wizdom and abilityov hiz lifes helpmate. She had been hiz most trusted advizer; andthis akt waz the gratest kompliment he kud show to any person. aksepted the task bravly, and began it with diskreshon andability. She haz been thotful and svstematik in every akt, even inher tretment ov the thouzands ov letrs resevd from al sorts ov. 0/V<^yjZ-^


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