Ogden Daily Standard | 1900-05-04 | Page 7 | Nursing a Comrade

A A AN OGDEN VOLUNTEER ENDANGERS HIS LIFE the following from the anaconda standard shows the noble spirit of F J smyth in endangering bis life to wait on a friend and comrade in his struggle for life he exhibited the same trait on the battle field among the sick and dying and no pestilential disease can mar or deter his humanitarian principle paul E nickols a returned volunteer of company als seriously ill from dlab therla ever since the returned from the philippines he baa been in bad health resulting from a cold he took on reaching home recently bis vocal cords were affected and toe lost his voice thursday evening symptoms of diphtheria appeared and yesterday the case developed fully mr nickels is being nursed by frank smythe a former comrade in company K who has just returned to anaconda from his home in ogden mr nickols before going to the war was employed at the foundry since ibis return he has been employed in the purchasing of the A C M company