Frank C Ives was a young man when he died, but he was a wealthy man.
I found this item:

Nevada, Missouri
The Nevada Daily Mail
August 31, 1899
Frank C. Ives is Dead.
Champ’ on Billiardist Passes Away in the Republic of Mexico
Grand Rapids, Mich., Aug 31
A telegram received by Dr. J. D. Peters, father-in-law of Frank Ives the…
I was unable to find a family tree for this rich young man but I did find a small item which confirms the obituary’s information about being a champion billiardist.

Always look for other items, in other newspapers which will confirm information about your ancestors.
Maybe someday someone will read this little item and claim him for their tree.
Thank You.
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Update: 30 Oct 2014
I was updating my files and I found two other items for Frank C. Ives.
Welcome to Geneabloggers. I love using old newspapers for genealogy.
Regards, Jim
Hidden Genealogy Nuggets
Thanks Jim, I hope my work will help others.
Take Care.
Jose