People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 45, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 May 1896 — Actor-Manager Dead. [ARTICLE]

Actor-Manager Dead.

New York, May 13.—William Tucker, a theatrical man, who came to this city from Chicago, with his family a short lime ago. died suddenly while witnessing •* performance in the Union Square theater. The cause of his ieath has not yet been determined but it is supposed to have been heart failure. He was 40 years of age and had been traveling actor and stage manager for a number of years. He recently traveled with Robert Gaylord’s “In a Big City” company and had acted as stage managet for “The Fortune-Teller” company.