Salt Lake Tribune | 1902-09-08 | Page 1 | Ex-Senator Roach Dead

EXSENATOR ROACH DEAD Passes Away in New York After aLong a-Long Illness New York SapL 7 William I Ronch formerly United States t Senator from North Dakota died here today lie had been 111 from cancer almost from hlfa cornIng corn-Ing to this oily where ho had made his I home after retiring from the Senate In 1653 Under special treatment hero he progressed l favorably rtnd about a month ago It was Announced that ho was out of danger lie suffered n relapse however and died after having been conllncd to his bed for ten months William II Roach was born In Washing ton In JS40 He was twice married his liNt wife dying 1 In 1SS3 In J9 lie married lrJ Alex L Iolloclc of Salt Lake City Th funeral arrangements will be made tomorrow An effort will he made to have members of 1 Senatorial committee who served with Senator Roach attend Interment Inter-ment will be In Washington