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Show Obituary. Mr. Win. Hants, who died at Richmond Rich-mond last Satuiday and was bulled on Tuesday, was well kno w 11 over the entire northern Utah. He was born In the state of Tennessee, Juno 8, 1830, and ciossed tho plains with his parents In Kimball's company, 1848, driving an ox team most of the way at the age of 12 j ears. In the spring of 18G0 he settled In Richmond, where through his untiring energy, emphatic determination and strict attention to his own business, which consisted largely of farming, freighting and cattle raising, ho accumulated quite a fortune. In the past thirty jeais there has been scaiccly a cattleman or stock bujer In noithcrn Utah or southern Idaho, travcllngtlirough tho county that has not partaken of his generous hospitality as well as hundreds hun-dreds of others. Progressive, noble in spirit, high minded and conscientious in doing right and dealing honorably with his fcllovvmcn, he has been an excellent cltlen and an cxamplary and good father. He leaves a wife, six chlldicn and tin cc sisters to mourn their loss Bishop McGcc Harris and C. W. Harris of Lago, Idaho, Hon. C. V.. Harris and A. L. Hairls of Richmond, Rich-mond, Mis. A. C. Fisher of Salt Lake, Martha G. Wells, mother of Gov. Wells of Salt Lake, Mary Ann Whittle Whit-tle of Richmond and Emily Bulloch of Pleasant Grove, Ut. |