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Show I FUNERAL OF BLAST I VICTIM WILL BE CONDUCTED TODAY - f WILLIAM PARLETT PU RS ELL. William Parlett Pursell, 237 South Tenth East street, whose death occurred last week near Elberta, Utah, when the steam shovel on which he was working exploded a charge of dynamite, was born February 19, 18S6, in Wethersfield, III. The last twelve years of his life were passed in the north and west. He was the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. John Pursell of Salt Lake, and formerly of Kewanee, 111. Surviving are his parents, par-ents, three sisters, Nellie H., Mac H. and Marjory E. Pursell, and one brother Maurice E. Pursell. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock today and burial will be in the Wasatch Lawn cemetery. |