Death Records for Bannock County Idaho

DIED.
     Mrs. Annie M. Salt, wife of C.W. Salt, died at Dempsey last Saturday, May 21st., at 7:30 p.m. after an illness of several months with dropsy resulting from childbirth. Every effort was put forth to save her and to that end she was taken to the springs near where she died and for a time seemed to be improving, but last Saturday morning she was taken much worse, passing away that evening. Besides a husband she leaves five children, the youngest being a baby five months old and the eldest eight years. Mrs. Salt was born in Wellsville, Cash Valley, Utah and was thirty nine years of age.
     The family moved from Benton, Utah, last October to their ranch about thirteen miles east of this city. The funeral was held last Sunday evening at 5 o'clock and burial made in the Dempsey cemetery.

Soda Springs Chieftain, Soda Springs Idaho-May 26, 1904

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SEVEN KILLED WHEN PLANE CRASHES IN EFFORT AT LANDING
     Pocatello, Idaho-Seven persons, five of them passengers, homeward bound from a Labor day outing, were dead Wednesday as the result of the crash here Tuesday of the air mail place of National Parks Airways Inc.
     The dead were Mrs. Mona Schaper and her two children, Carl, 6 and Romona, 18 months; Jesse S. Richards, secretary of the Ogden, Utah, Chamber of Commerce; Floyd A. Timmerman, an Ogden newspaper reporter; W.A. MacLean, Portland, Ore., traveling representative for a magazine publishing company and Paul V. Wheatley, pilot.
     The plane, a Universal-Fokker monoplane, flying low for a landing, went into a nose dive when the pilot headed into the wind and crashed to the ground, rolling over several times and crushing the passengers.

Appleton Post Crescent, Appleton Wisconsin September 5, 1928

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HEART ATTACK IS FATAL TO FORMER RESIDENT OF SODA
     Ernest Noel Espitallier, 55, proprietor of the 313 club in Pocatello, died at noon Tuesday following a heart attack suffered in the 300 block on No. Main street in that city Tuesday morning.
     Mr. Espitallier was rushed to a hospital but failed to rally.
     He was born Dec. 25, 1892, at Haute Alps, France, a son of Julies and Marie Espitallier. He came to America in 1910 living first at McCammon and later at Soda Springs, where he was engaged in sheep business.
     After moving to Pocatello, he worked as a carman for the Union Pacific. He took over as proprietor of the 313 club a short time ago. He was a member of St. Anthony Catholic church.
     He is survived by his widow, Mrs. Germain DuFresne Espitallier, whom he married in Pocatello, Nov. 26, 1918, two daughters, Mrs. Jack G. Olsen and Mrs. Robert M. Phelps; one son, Ernest Frank Espitallier, all of Pocatello; his father, Julies, and a brother, Jules Jr., both of Chateau D'Ancelle, France; and an uncle, Frank John Espitallier of Lava Hot Springs.
     Requiem mass for Mr. Espitallier, will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Anthony church with the Rev.  Francis L. Nobell, celebrant. Burial will be in Mountain View Cemetery.

April 29, 1948 Soda Springs Sun, Soda Springs Idaho

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