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Death Claims Pioneer FigureM.u-eui Wliiiiiuin, 72 years iM.i'l'.i'.'r I'r ich'u ut Ictalio, clii'it at:!u' Ocueial iKispital this m'uraiig,• ri.u) o’clock. Hoin ut llliuiis.1.1’ Wliiinuin caim‘ to the Bo.iri.aia touiiwy early ]n life maku'.g•11'. lujine in the southeastern part '.1 liluiio until receiuly when he in-.tvi'ri to Bah Lake City, har/ivinsj Mr, WhUtnau are Ih.s Mrs. I.i'.rJnx Jaiio JamisonCv. I'.m.nL two (UiUghlors aud a•••■n Maii-iieiito Giirvln c£, i/.-lco, Mils Yivipui.i WliiUm'ii . cuih.ie sciiooi ni the misl- a.ul• M.’.iuis Vi’hitnran, Jr . llviuh' t.iplur Ciiah, anti two sbters and ^ ihi-ce brothels, Mrs. John UnUcr-v.uod.ul PaietLe; Mrs. Carrie U.Lane oi San Antonio, Texas; H. s ’ B. Whltmaft. Montpelier and E. D.S Whhrnan of Soda Springs. A ^ nephew EuE'cne Whitman, resides ,in Pocatello and is a meitibei of . Uic U, I. S. B facultyMr. WhUinan's father was a first I cu-.^.vi oi Ur. Maieu.s Wiathian of ' c.'icc^a 'i I'.til lame miwionury, \.'nu '.I’lih I'.o: own party camo over th,.' I- an in PlJf. en louic to Witiia•;!' WaII.i Vvv.-.liington, u number m ‘ ua ^ ocioie ihe first Mormon hr.-'' • ■ ■•n'lrt urnveci. 11 was largly the cllm-is of the Whu-nvuis that the northwest terriory hb waj saved for he Bnlted Slates and i- ' i!ic nus-'honary added to the fame by Vi Oia Port Hall nere uy urcam-.i.!; a- ii;s ii)0 UL. il'.lh point. Mr. Whit-V ,n L-. a naiuesake of the earner nrv.--'or aitcf whom Whitman 1 i.;,leue in Mm-drinfeton is numed.r.in.t Whilnian was also promin-'no c;u in me early history of Idaho, ii.ivl'p-' been superintendent oi li-.'. vra.ui,. in Bear Lake county, the iU'.t wai’.ian member of the board iv; fi rcp'nt.s in Idaho and was prcsi-H- iR-.u'of me Eciual Surtrago League wJiic’.i ms.sLcd in the enfran-i-fy* i-lust-nicnl of women in the state A. t-iulv in its history. Mr. Whitman it.. \nrs’ poolnmsber ior several years th-i;.*., Springs and also spentof much of Ms early life at Mont-ilit. pelier, He stockman and1 u dc the I'iiige for a while, in later veurs becoming Interested in mm-irlt;’- The past two years he has iluitl nvjiing interests in Nevada and v/us m Pocatello on business 'u this connection when he was isiilckon ill suddenly Sunday a.t a ' iuual hotel. He has been an elder ' and an ocUve worker in the Presb-(eiian church.-Wednesday's Poca-tcho Tribune.iT'U'ors note—The body of thedeceased was brought, to Soaabpviiigs last night by brother.! E D and the luneral wiU be held llTlday, at 2 o’clock from the Pres-'bytsrian Chuch. Interment wiu ’iJ2 in Seda Mound Cemetery.
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Soda Springs Chieftain
Soda Springs, Idaho, US
Thu, Dec 18, 1930
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