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Show VETERAH MINING OPERATOR DIES James Earle, Known In Four States, Succumbs to Blight's Disease in This City. The death of James Earle Monday marked the passing of a veteran mining min-ing man whose operations covered four states and positions of responsibility with a large number of producing mines. James Earle was a practical miner and had his baptism in the silver flood which accompanied the Comstock excitement ex-citement some forty years ago. He was at different periods superintendent of James Earle. various Utah properties, including the Horn Silver, Mammoth and Bullion-Beck. Bullion-Beck. He was associated with Marcus Daly in the Anaconda mine at the time of the big fire there fifteen years ago, and many lives were saved through his skill, energy and presence of mind. It was he who directed the operations in extinguishing the fire in the Bullion-Beck Bullion-Beck in 1903. Mr. Earle opened the Ohio Kentucky and Prince Consolidated mines at Pioche, and had private holdings of valuable ground in that vicinity. At the time of his death he was superintendent su-perintendent of the Gold Hunter mine, at Mullar., Ida., and was compelled to leave there by illness about a week ago. His death, due to Bright's disease, occurred oc-curred at the family, residence, 934 East Second South street. He leaves a widow and eight children, Mrs. Jennie Scheel, Mrs. John Connell, Mrs. Edward Wilkinson, Anna, Helen, Adelaide, Harry and Blake Earle. The funeral took place on Wednesday, Wednes-day, and the interment was in Mount Calvary. The tenderest sympathy is extended to the bereaved wife and children. chil-dren. They are certainly bereaved in the loss of a devoted husband and father. fa-ther. The family have always been warmly attached to each other, and the sundering of the ties that bound husband, hus-band, wife and children is heart-breaking. May his soul rest in peace, receiving receiv-ing the reward, his patient, earnest, manly life "so bravely earned. McGeehan. The death of Mrs., John McGeehan of Park City, which occurred at the residence resi-dence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Matt Connelly In this city, brought the deepest sorrow to the hearts of all who knew and loved her. In Park City, the home of her girlhood, as Hannah Con-nelley, Con-nelley, she-'Was admired and respected by everyone for her many amiable qualities qual-ities of heart and mind. A little over two years ago she was married to Mr. McGeehan of Park City, and the lives of the young wife and husband were ideally happy, the happiness being greater when a little daughter was born seven months ago. For several months past Mrs. McGeehan suffered from rheumatism, but seemed to be recover ing, so her sudden death was a terrible shock. Rev. Father A. J. Ryan officiated offici-ated at her funeral, and paid a teryier tribute to her beautiful life. Many Park City friends attended the funeral, and the floral offerings were exquisite. The earnest sympathy of many friends is extended ex-tended to the bereaved husband, parents and other relatives. Only the tenderest of memories of the dear dead will ever linger in the hearts of all who knew and loved Hannah McGeehan. Mc-Geehan. May her sleep be sweet. |