Show hank smith mining man passed away on coa coast st 1 hank smith formerly connected with some of the local wines died at oakland california on march according to a letter which D B cronin received during the latter part of last week mr smith was an old time friend of mr cronin and the deceased also has a number of other friends among the early rest dents of the DI district 1 brict 11 hank an k S smith ith th a aas ae I 1 his 8 ath year at the ti time in of his aleath aali according to mr mt cr cronin in il he passed away at the home 0 0 oi his ion son who is a well known actor attorney or ey at t oakland it was about 18 8 or 0 20 rears ago that mr smith left t atit tinus tit c and just prior to that time he ftp connected with the bullion beck beek c k abid centennial eureka mines as superintendent |