WILLIAM RICHMOND, a well known traveling man, residing at 495 Graham Avenue, died Thursday afternoon at Denver, after a short illness with pneumonia. The report of Mr. Richmond's death was a surprise to relatives here, nothing being known of his illness.

His son, William F. Richmond, and his brother, Major Richmond, left yesterday to bring the body to this city. The remains will be taken to the residence of Major Richmond, 333 Avenue E, upon arrival.

Mr. Richmond was a member of the Episcopal Church. He leaves a wife and three sons: William F., Thomas and Adam Richmond.

The funeral of WILLIAM RICHMOND will occur this afternoon at 3:30 from the residence of Major Richmond, 333 Avenue E, Rev. George Edward Walk officiating. The interment will be at Fairview Cemetery.

R.M. Richmond of Evansville, Wisconsin, J.F. Richmond of Morrison and Hon. T.C. Richmond of Madison, Wisconsin, will arrive in time to attend the funeral.

The pallbearers will be Congressman W.I. Smith, D.W. Bushnell, E.A. Troutman, Charles Beno, A.T. Elwell and John Mulqueen.