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Cyrus Trask Dies from "East of Eden". Cyrus Trask dies of pneumonia in Washington, D.C. His funeral is a grand affair, attended by the Vice President and other dignitaries.

February 1894

Cyrus Trask Dies

Cyrus Trask dies of pneumonia in Washington, D.C. His funeral is a grand affair, attended by the Vice President and other dignitaries. His will leaves an estate of over one hundred thousand dollars to be divided equally between his sons, Adam and Charles. The source of this fortune is a mystery, and Charles suspects their father may have been dishonest.