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Show PERISHED IN ALASKA. Woman Meets Death Alone In the Wilds of Copper River Country. Edith Whlto, of Minneapolis, former wife of John A. Whlto, general agent of tho Dooring division of tho Interna-tinoal Interna-tinoal Harvester company, died of starvntlon In tho Klondlko country and hor body probably has boon devoured de-voured by wild beasts. Such Is tho Information contained In a dispatch from Seattle, whjch rives tho dotalls of tho finding of tho unfortunate woman's dairy, containing a history of hor llfo from tho tlmo she left hor formor homo In Mankato until sho died of oxposuro nnd laclqof food In tho heart of tho trackless Copper Cop-per river country. Mrs. Whlto was a grnduato of tho dentnl school of tho Btate university and wns practicing dentistry in Daw-Bon Daw-Bon City two yoars ago. She, wrote hor rolatlvos horo, saying sho was go- ing into tho intorlor and probably would not bo hoard from for some time. |