Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 December 1898 — CALVIN S. BRICE IS DEAD [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

CALVIN S. BRICE IS DEAD

Calvin Stewart Brim, the tnfitonn financier aal former United States Senator from Ohio, died ot j*ewmwii* Ttass-

day afternoon aft Ms home to New York. Mr. Brice was first take* i 3 on Saturday, but has ronffitton was •aft regarded serious until Monday, when -us appeared. * Galvin S. Brim waa bora to Ihansik, O. Sept, 17. 1S& He was the son of the Rev. W. K. Bribe, a Preshyte-

rian minister. After having received a common school education ywamg Brim watered Miami University at Oxford!, Qhin*. He was then btrt 13 years «3dL. When the war broke «ert he was sisos; the first tw volunteer in the university company,, and to 1862 he was enrolled as a tmeanlter of Company A of the Eighty-sixth Ohh» vwßunteers. After serving far a year with th* army to West Virginia. Brim tettvamed to the university, bring graduated m 1.863. Early to the following year he recraattiel a company, which was assigned to the ISOth Ohio eotanteers. When he Drift the army Brice had been promoted to the rank of lieutenant eolcmri. At the close of the war C«dL Brim took up the study of law. and was admitted to procrioe to 1896. He pracrimd with great success until 188(1, when he abandomed the profession to take charge of various enterprises to which he was interested. While practicing law Col. Brim became interested to politics. He was ribotsen delegate-* t -1* rge to the sraiiomaj tVmo<ratic convention held at St. Louis in XBBB, and as a reward for Ms services at the convention he was elected chairman of the national campaign committee, OoL Brice was elected United Stated Senator from Ohio to IS9A to succeed Senator Payne, and served <«ae team. He had Kved to New York Oily two ywurs, but maintained a residence to Lima, Oftwv He leaves a widow and five children, three sons and two daughters.

C. S. DRICE.