Idaho
Daily Statesman – Boise, Idaho January
2, 1899 News
from “The Florence Miner” newspaper, Florence, Idaho CHAS.
H. SCOTT DEAD The
Florence Miner records the death of Charles H. Scott, who was well-known here,
having been connected with the Black Hornet mine. At the time of his death he was deputy recorder of the
Buffalo Hump District. The
Miner says: On Wednesday afternoon, December 21, at 3:30 o’clock, Charles H.
Scott died of inflammation of the kidneys.
At the age of 34 years, the Great Ruler of the universe has seen fit to take from the midst of friends and loved ones our esteemed friend, whom all admired for his sterling qualities, his staunch manhood, his charity and goodness of heart.
The
Helena Independent – Helena Montana December
26, 1898 Under
the heading of “Jottings About Town” Charles
H. Scott, 30 years old, son of Mrs. Jefferis, of Helena, died at Florence, Idaho
last Wednesday, of Bright’s discane (spelling may be incorrect).
Helena had been his home since early boyhood until recent years, when he
settled in Idaho, engaging in mining. He
was for a time in charge of the Charlotte gulch placer mines, and latterly was
deputy clerk and recorder. He had
been connected with the press, having been editor of the Philipsburg Mail and a
regular contributor to the Florence Times. |
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