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Show PIONEER MERCHANT OF NEVADA DIES HERE Alexander Sharp Thompson, a pioneer merchant of Pioche, Nev., died here at S o'clock this morning of heart trouble. He came here ten days ago for medical treatment treat-ment and was accompanied by his wife and daughter. Mr. Thompson was bom In Pittsburg. Pa.,- in 1841, and went to Pioche thirty years ago. entering ,the general merchandise merchan-dise business. Jie had lived in Pioche continuously since that time. ' , Mr. Thompson is survived by a widow and one daughter, who were with him at the time of his death,' and two sons, who are in Pioche. They have been notified no-tified of the death of their father, and will come here at once to make arrangements arrange-ments for the funeral. The announcement announce-ment of the funeral arrangements will be made after the arrival of the sons in the city. ., . -. |