Show mm HARRY nichols DEAD son ef cf mrs airs A L nichols formerly of formerly of farrinton Far minton dies suddenly harry nicholas son of mrs A L nicholas p passed assed away vury very unexpectedly at north washington c on the evening of nov 1st ast at 7 he 1113 foil fell dead while in another mans office death was caused by the bursting ofa of a blood vessel in tho ardin ho had not been in good health for sume some weeks past 0 but nu no one ex expected him to die his mother lived in this caun ty a glod many years being 0 agent on both the oregon short line and thier the R G W ry in the different towns she last live lived a in in farmington Farmin glon ton where she remained until last spring when her health failed her and her son came and got her and took her h e back to Ellens buro washington were he be and his wife 0 lived ived at that time ho he was afterwards appointed appo into d receiver of the united states land office at north baldina Yak Ya iuni ldina to which place they moved after af ter lie he took char charge chare e of that office deceased is also pretty well known in davis avis D county as ll 11 he occasionally visited his mother here this will be a very hard blow to his mother as she thought a great deal of him a and nd needed his company so badly now that her health is so poorly mrs airs clara stayner of farm iu bugton 0 ton and mr and mrs L E abbott of the hamd same place have invited mrs nichols to come and live with them deceased was only about forty years old ho he leaves a wife and two little daughters the funeral services were held in the episcopal church in ellensburg ellensberg Ellens burg on nov 3 under the direction of the local lodge of kni knights 0 ats of pythias of which he was a member mr air nichols was a very successful railroad man he was promoted a number 0 ok times and had gotten pretty well to the tup top of the ladder of railroad fame when lie he accepted the government position atone at one time he be also held the position of deputy county treasurer with head bead quarters at chehalis washington he went to alaska at the time of the gold excitement at klondike and took up anum a number berof of mining claims there |