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Show JOHN COOK GALLED TO THE OTHER SIDE t Another Utah Pioneer Ends a Lons and Useful Life. John Cook, a resident of Salt .Lake since 1S40 and a prominent business man of tills city, died Monday in the residence resi-dence of his son. W. L. Cook. .11 A street, death being due to goncral debility. de-bility. Mr. Cool: was born at Snltwoll, near Manchester, England, September IS. IMS. and. emigrating lo tho L'nltcd States, he arrived In Utah in 1S-I9. For many years he was engaged In the butchering business, and at one time lie was associated with John C. Clanlleld under the Ann name of Cook & Clan-field. Clan-field. Sterling Integrity and upright business methods woii for Mr. Cook the name of "Honest John." by which he was known generally by his business as-soeia as-soeia tes. Mr. Cook Is survived by six children: Mrs. Hugh Park nnd Dr. Eliza Cook of Sheridan. Nov.; John R. Cook, a prominent promi-nent mining man of PIocJic, Nov.: W. L. Cook, official stenographer of the Fifth Judicial district of Utah; Mrs. P. P. Pratt of Los Angeles. Cnl.. and Mrs. J. L. Perkes of Salt Lake. Announcement of the date of Ihe funeral fu-neral will be made when absent relatives rela-tives are heard from. |