MOAB RANCHMAN DIES OF HEART DISEASE
Lester Taylor, in
Salt Lake on Business, Succumbs After a Short Illness. Lester Taylor, a ranchman
of Moab, died last night about 11 o'clock at the Wilson hoted of heart failure.
The deceased came to this city about a week ago to attend to some business
matters, and has been complaining: for several days. He became worse Saturday
night and died about twenty-four hours later, attended by his "wife, who is now
left with ten children. The body will be sent to Moub, where the funeral will
take place.
Date: 1903-09-14; Paper: Salt
Lake Telegram - Submitted by Barb Ziegenmeyer
SAN JUAN PIONEER PASSES AWAY AT MOAB
MOAB
Dec. 2 - Henry Crouse, 87 Moab's oldest citizen, died of general
debility at his home here Sunday night. He was horn In Ohio in 1834 and came to
Utah in 1873. settling in Beaver county. Ten years later Mr. Crouse pioneered
the Moab valley, then a part of Emery county. For thirty-five years he was a
cooperative weather observer, serving: the federal bureau without
compensation. He is survived by eight children and one sister. Mrs. Eva D.
Missner of Cashton, Wis.
Date: 1921-12-02; Paper: Salt Lake Telegram
- Submitted by Barb Ziegenmeyer
