Salt Lake Telegram | 1918-12-18 | Page 24 | Pioneer Poet and Editor is Dead

PIONEER POET AND EDITOR IS DEAD By A.soc'td Prete. I 8A!:M. Ore, Iec. 1.John IT Cradlebauah, prominent Oregon new- paper tnan. plonerr miner and fn.n -tiersmnn, who shared th early life in many sections of the Weit. died at his home here yestonla v. lie was 7a years otd. Colonel t'radle bau;h p-s-settNed considerablo atnlit v ok a poet and puhl.shed a volume of his works In the best dys of ttie famous Com. ; stock lode of Ne ada he Is said to ; ! have aninssftl a fortune, but sibc- j qtient spe-iilattons were unfortunate, i In his early Journalistic days in N'e- ! j aila he was assm iated with Mark Twain and ' Hret Il.trte. At one time he was tlistrw-t attorney at fainon fity. i