In Petersburg, N. Y., Dec. 13, 1893, Hezekiah Coon, aged 80 years. He was the son of the late Aaron and Betsey Coon and a brother of Aaron Coon of Alfred. He was born in Petersburg and has spent a long and useful life there, filling various positions of honor and trust. Death came suddenly. He retired as usual, but was found in an unconscious state in the morning and only lingered a little while. He leaves, in the dear old home to mourn their sad loss, a widow, two daughters, a son-in-law and a very dear grandson. The funeral services were held at his late residence. G. H. F. R.