Show JIM WARDNER DYING Famous Mining Promoter Pois Pals Poisoned Poisoned by Cyanide Formerly Lived in Salt Satt Lake A paper from Rossland Rosaland B C brings bring the information that James Jume Jam F P Ward Wardner ncr ner nero one of the most fanua raining promoters of the west l is lying Jn In a Milwaukee hospital dying as a the re ye result suit sult of or drinking water eater into which chemicals from a cyanide plant flowed His MIs death is I expected at almost any aay anytime anytime time Ume Several everal months month ago gO Mr Kr Wardner ac accompanied accompanied companied a party of capitalists ts through the mining m districts dl of f Ne 01 on an exploration tour While travel traveling travelIng travelIng ing across the tIM country the party part came across a small stream abeam of clear dear and ad ap apparently apparently apparently good drinking water wat Mr Jr Wardner being thirsty got down on his bg hands banda and knees knee and took t a long drink from the stream It was a but a short time afterwards that he was wa I taken sick Ick suddenly and violently A little investigation showed that above the place where he drank there was a cyanide plant and that some BOrne of the chemicals had bad run Into the stream Mr Wardner ardner was wu sent ent to a hospital and aDd after a long lone siege he recovered ant suf sufficiently to be out and abot about his hie work again Cain He suffered a relapse though and was sent to Milwaukee where 03 ha h hhas has hu a daughter living and aDd entered the hospital ho there The latest information from that city was wu to the effect that his condition is serious and there I Is little hope for his recovery Mr Wardner is 1 probably the best known mining promoter In Jn the west He has han promoted mining schemes in InI South Africa Alaska and Canada as aswell aswell aswell I well as the western Ae tern part of the ue United For a number of at years he was waa in Salt Lake and aad i Is well weB known by all aIl the old miners ml ers of this region especially those who were here her during the day dys n of Alfa Of late year yearS he has been engaged in mining work in inthe inthe inthe the M Mi Mr Wardner wa WU con cn conspicuously identified with the early earl history h of f the Coeur 4 and the town of Wardner is i named n med after him |