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Aug. 24, 1895, Brooklyn Eagle, Brooklyn, New York Manuel CADENAS STRICKEN The Commission Merchant Was Apparently In Good Health When He Left Home And Died From Heart Failure At His New York Office Manuel Cadenas of 271 Berkeley place died suddenly at his place of business, 58 William Street, New York, on Thursday afternoon of heart failure. Mr. Cadenas had been this summer with his family at Lake Hopatcong, N. J., and on Thursday, after arriving at his office, in New York, he telegraphed to his wife that he would not return to Lake Hopatcong that night, as he was not feeling well. Immediately on receiving this message, Mrs. Cadenas left for New York, but before she arrived her husband had expired from as attack of heart failure. He had left her in the morning apparently in good health. Mr. Cadenas was the senior member of the firm of Cadenas & Coe, exporters. He was a native of Venezuela and was born in Caracas on March 7, 1849. He was the son of Manuel Cadenas, a prominent lawyer of Caracas, and was a graduate of the University of Venezuela, but left his native country for political reasons and came to New York. In 1879 he reorganized the commission house of ???????, which he at the time of his death was a member. In 1874 he married Miss Bessie Tillmann, whose home was in Newfoundland. Mr. Cadenas was very highly respected and moved in high social circles. He was a member of the Riding and Driving, Montauk, Crescent and Gernania clubs of this city and of the Maritime, Produce and Coffee exchanges and the Down Town association of New York. He was also a member of the circule-Colon Cervantes, a Spanish-American association, and at one time was connected with the Sociedad La Literaria. Mr. Cadnas took a lively interest in the Whist club, an auxiliary of the Montauk club, of which he was at one time treasurer. Mr. Cadenas' eldest son died about a year ago. The latter was a skillful rider and won many prizes at the Riding and Driving club. Mr. Cadenas' widow and two sons survive him. Funeral services will be held at St. Augustice's Church, Sixth Avenue and Sterling Place, Monday morning at 10 o'clock Cadenas & Coe bankrupt 1907 http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=940CE0D91F30E233A25753C1A9669D946697D6CF References
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