Salt Lake Tribune | 1909-10-18 | Page 12 | William Edwards is Called by Death

WILLIAM EDWARDS IS CALLED Bf DEATH Spanish War Veteran Succumbs to Attack of Heart Disease. William Edwards. R years of age, died at Holy Cross hospital early Sunday morning, from heart failure. Ho was picked up in an unconscious condition on Main street Saturday evening nnd taken to the emergency hospital, from where he was removed to the Holy Cross hospital. hos-pital. The funeral arrangements will be announced Inter. Edwards was well known in Salt Lake r'lly. having lived here for-a number of years. I'nder County Sheriff C. Frank Kinery ho was connected with th sheriff's sher-iff's department. For a number of months before his death he hud been steadily falling in health, which was aggravated ag-gravated to a gu-at degree by heart trouble. He was a popular deputy sheriff sher-iff and leaves a host of friends. At the call for volunteers he enlisted In battery A of Utah, May 0, lSng. nnd served with some distinction during the Spanish war. being In the Philippine campaign. A portion of that time he was a member of tho battery band. He received his honorable dlschorgo from the volunteer army at San Francisco. August If,. 1S00. Nothing Is known of his relatives. rela-tives. At tho time of his denth he wars rooming room-ing at tho Lincoln house.