. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. American V^e Journal 227 VVm. T. Falconer, president of the Falconer Mfg. Company at Falconer, N. one of the largest firms handling and manufacturing bee-supplies in this country. His death was caused by heart failur , following an acute attack of Bright's disease. He was a little. The Late W. T. Falconer more than 6-5 years of age at the time of his death, which occurred Sunday, June 6, and was, until his last illness, a hearty and vigorous man, actively engaged in business and philanthropic work. Mr. Falconer first entered the bee- business in t
. American bee journal. Bee culture; Bees. American V^e Journal 227 VVm. T. Falconer, president of the Falconer Mfg. Company at Falconer, N. one of the largest firms handling and manufacturing bee-supplies in this country. His death was caused by heart failur , following an acute attack of Bright's disease. He was a little. The Late W. T. Falconer more than 6-5 years of age at the time of his death, which occurred Sunday, June 6, and was, until his last illness, a hearty and vigorous man, actively engaged in business and philanthropic work. Mr. Falconer first entered the bee- business in the late seventies. This business he built up as the years passed. He was also actively interested in several other enterprises, being president of the Guerney Ball Bearing Company, vice-president of the Chau- tauqua Woolen Mills, and a director in the Oil Company. Mr. Fal- coner was president of his local board of education, had held several city offices, and was much devoted to civic and educational betterment. Beekeepers generally will join in ex- tending to his business associates and to his immediate family their sincerest sympathy. His sterling worth and his business integrity are too well known to require further comment. The bee-supply business of which he was the head, wi 1 be continued by his associates with the same liberal policy as in the past. L. V. France to ninnesota—Mr. L. V. France, of the University of Wis- consin, lias been appointed as .\ssistant Professor of Bee Culture at the Uni- versity of Minnesota, to take charge Aug. 1. Mr. France is the son of the well- known N. li. France, of Platteville, Wis., and he brings with him his father's enthusiasm for the improve- ment of bee culture in the northwest. Conditions in Colorado.—The follow- ing is a clipping from a letter from our Colorado correspondent, Wesley Fos- ter, giving conditions up to Jun • 15: " Feeding bees is being done later this year than is common. The early summer freezes ru
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