Show WILSON WYOMING OIL MAN DIES wilson resident of this district since 1879 died at the local hospital at saturday morning of acute inflammation of the colon says the rock springs rocket of the ath instant the body was shipped by frank P rogan to the wilson family home at dixon wyoming interment was in the family plot in the village 1 cemetery with the L D S and 1 I 0 0 F officiating in the burial ceremony relatives from three states attended the services wilford woodruff wilson was born at lavan utah april 26 1860 and thus died a few hours after his sixty eighth birthday he leaves a widow mrs florence wilson and four grown sons gilbert glenn maurice and albert and 14 grandchildren glenn and gilbert wilson hurried here from parco saturday to accompany the remains home wilsons Wil sons varied career was eventful and spectacular in many ways As a trailblazer trail blazer in the pioneer days of the indian frontier he was equally familiar with the fastness of the mountain forest and the broad sweep of the open plains before the outer country was completely surveyed he knew every creek and read his way by f familiar a m filiar mountain peaks which acted as his 6 guide posts he is known princia principally ally as the discoverer of hiawatha oil dome and the center of the structure anvil wilson dome is an all enduring b monument in his honor |