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Show 312 Descendeots Survive Pioneer of Cache Valley Special lo The Tribune. IJ3EST0N, Idaho, May 21. Samuel Sam-uel Eoso Parkinson, pioneer of Caclio valley, died at his home in this city at 11:30 o'clock last night aftor a prolonged illness, following an attack of influenza. In the death of Mr. Parkinson 'tho west loses one of its staunchest citizens and a successful suc-cessful business man. Mr. Tarkinson's lifo history is closoly interwoven with that of the early pioneers of Utah and Idaho and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, of which ho was a member and leader. Ho passed his eighty-eighth birthday on April 12 this year, at which time his fam- ily numbered, in children, grandcliil-j grandcliil-j arc:;, grcat-grandcliildrcn and great-j great-j great-grandchildren. 312. a record i scarcely suryrssed in the church, j Funeral arrangements are net yet l completed, due to the absence of various va-rious members of the family, but in j all probability the services will be j held in Franklin Wednesday. May i 2S. Definite announcement will bo ma do later. |