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Show TTI7 P NOBLE well known business man who died at his home in this city at an eaily hour this morning !E! P, I0BLE DIES WIS CITY Prominent Business Man, Long Resident of Salt Lake, Summoned vi orden P Noble one of the most prominent bankers and livestock men ln the v.est died at 1 o ciook tnis morning at his borne at 629 East South Temple Btreet. Death was due to kidney trouble from which be bad been seriously ill for about a week. Mr Noble was one ot Salt lake s fore most citizens He was widely known throughout tl e western states and the ne& of his death will come as a great shock to thousands of his friends For some time his friends had known that Mr Noble was not In good bea th but fe kuew that his condition was critical. Somen at retiring in disposition Mr Noble was nevertheless one of the most Influential men of the city He made a fortune In the west and Invested it in enterprises for the development of tbe west. Mr Noble was for a long time active In civic affairs and served the public In a number of positions of trust. At one time he was offered the mayoralty of Salt Lake City by acclamation but Manned the office though continuing to serve the city to other capautles. Itr Bbles I?$&t MohHnsB were In Sheep. Hs was saw navi owned more than 10 000 sheett. He was ilso heavily Interested in hanking and mercantile in tin lisle Barvtvinf Mr Noel are one eon and, three teuhter BVed W Nebla of Sen, Pt clseo, lifi II q. tvrtnnaoa at Salt; isle, KM. B. Ooura Smith of Sta ?ren cWo aad Utt Mayme NoMe ot ent Lake. , Mr Nble was hern Decern l 1S4I. in Baokstt -Harbor NY the sW of WlDhyn Nobis and Jane Payne ehle. &nsoi sduoatd In the pupBc schools thetoyantapd Stratlan cO0ec, lLQui HeiSchou'Sen''itb Ksaaguaron of the Onion Pacific Ha wftrt to Wyrt&tt0 Ut 1S17 and Bved (tor a time at diSerutt Tyyomina towns sMne a rente of the thuon Pacmc just prior to ths eonstrurtion of that railroad. Af Athimk MUty end Fbrt lAramteT Wyo.' he was encared ts the mercantile, bod . . . tn 18U Mr Noble went to South Pass Wyo Mere be encaged the frelchu tag huslsies. For nine years Mr Noble was kDga one of the largest fretg-ht ers in 'Wyomlno His wason trains were haulsd ey ex teams. Mr Noble eraa married In 1KB to Mlas Margaret tm ienuw who died about fifteen years -acot Mr. NctoJe made a email fortune out of the rrewhtlns; business and then en cased tn sheep, and cattle raJslna. te bad a Urge number of cattle sAd ahae runnlcc in various parts or Wwrnlog ana at the am time operated uedtne; posts tor the shoehone radians lie secured hides and furs from the Indiana and for twenty years had a large business through the sale ot furs. Almost continuously sin e 18S3 Mr Noble maintained a residence In Salt Laics, though much of his rime was spent In Wyotoin-. Mr Noble in 18S3 ostab llahed the Bank of Noble et Lander Wyo. ft vihtch he wa president con tlnuousty ui til 1 Is death He was tl e principal owner of the targe mercantile establishment of Noble & 1 a e at Lander and of the large store of Noble & Bras at No Wood Near No Vtood Mr Noble had SO 000 sheep and near lender so 000 Mr Noble was preoldent of the Clover ille Land & LI esto k ompnny owners of a bis; livestock ra cl ear Oolcoida N wlere there a -e nore than SO 000 sheep. Mr Noble was a men e of the leftis laturs of wyomlnu I IS and cou ty oomlcsloner f 8eetnate cou t Wjo mln for eight jear Vt I en Mr Noble caa s to Salt Lako I e ass sted In tl e or Saltation of tl e Con merclal National nit now the Contl ental National innk and at tho tine of his dsatl was Its vloe presMent Mr Noble va elected to the city coun oil of Salt I ake soon after coming to this oltj serving as one f the first o Mor mons e cr t be a mo her of tl at b d Ue v ss a n en bo of tho Liberal pal ty anl rook an ct e poit In Its can pals a He also served as chairman of ths hoard of public works of Salt Lake and as chal man of the fire a d loll e comm ss on Mr Nob e was a charter n en her of the A ta cl b and a en ber of t o Silt Lake Con nerc al ub, and v,as a tl o I bot 0 sa sat os lie as I terested ea lly 1 eat LHko real esta o, o nl g I j h val sb a pro erU n t e si eas and res tdential sect ns |