Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-04 | Page 1 | Widow of the "Pathfinder" Not in Need

WIDOW OF THE PATHFINDER NOT IN NEED LOS ANGELES Cal Cat Feb 4 Reports being circulated in the East to the effect t that Mrs Jessie Benton Fremont widow of Gen Fremont the f Pathfinder is ill and arid needy are somewhat misleading f It Is true that Mrs Fremont is crippled and will never again be able f to walk Some time ago she fell dislocating her hip Since then She he has f be been n helpless so far Car as ns walking is concerned and has required the conf constant constant con- con f stant slant attendance of a trained nurse Her general health however is f good 1 f Mrs l Fremont has been receiving from the Government a a. pension of off f 2000 a year ear and this together r with the comfortable home which the the f women ien of provided for her some years ago served very well f for herself and daughter I 1 f ft t t 9 t