Grieving over the death of his chief, the well-known Jewish banker, Martin Schiff, Lippman, Schiff’s confidential clerk for the past forty years, dropped dead from heart disease in the cemetery yesterday, while the remains of Schiff were being buried. A large number of people who attended the funeral witnessed the tragedy.
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