"Edwin PRATT, aged 62 years, uncle of Frank M. PRATT, this city, and Eugene PRATT, Chicago, died suddenly last Tuesday evening at his home in Litchfield, Conn. He was a brother of the late E.B. PRATT, Decatur, Seth PRATT, the noted horse dealer of Litchfield, and of Riley and David PRATT of Pennsylvania. The deceased was known to many Decatur people, having visited the city on horse purchasing trips in the interest of his brother." --The Bulletin-Sentinel, November 23, 1895