| Show WILLIAM R ELLIOTT william R elliott of salt lake nent in mining and engineering circles solved the question of life and death on the ath dinst his death being a direct result of a severe attack of influenza several months ago for a number of years mr elliott has been serving as president and general manager of the three kings consolidated mining company operating at park city utah for the last two or three months he has been convalescing from an attack of influenza and pneumonia and was beginning to feel quite strong again and was attending to some of the duties of his office when the call came he was in excellent spirits the day before and in the evening took an auto ride with his wife and son in the morning following he complained of not feeling well and when his wife called him for breakfast it was discovered that he was dead the deceased was born in perth scotland in 1875 while yet a boy his parents moved to pittsburgh pennsylvania where he received his education graduating at the university of pittsburgh with degrees in III mining and mechanical engineering after which for a number of years he be was chief engineer for the H C frick coke company anil and for the pittsburgh lake erie railroad it is now about twelve years since mr elliott moved to salt lake soon after ills bis arrival he joined with P J mcintosh in the establishment of the utah machinery machinery company the firm conducting a general engineering business and dealing mining and other machinery mr elliott was a genial and kindly wan man and had many friends in this inter mounta n abil abl region he was possessed of excellent ity as well as qualities of mind and heart bea that endeared him to all who knew hini him was generous almost to a fault and a his death will be sincerely mourned by a abare large he 14 circle of friends and acquaintances the A survived by his wife and son to whom mining review extends words of their tal of and condolence in this sad hour bereavement |
