W. F. Beery, who lived in Frontier county, near Orafino, died Sunday February 21, 1909, at 2 a. m. The cause of his sudden death being kidney trouble. He had been failing fast but no one thought the end was so near.

W. F. Beery was an old settler in Frontier county, having located on the farm where he died, about twenty-five years ago. He was a man well informed and served Frontier county four years as county surveyor. He did quite a lot of surveying in Cambridge, the last about one year ago when he platted the Franklin addition.

Mr. Beery was in his 66th year. He is the father of five daughters, all of whom survive him. He also leaves a wife to mourn him.

Funeral was held Thursday at 10 a. m. at the family home. - Cambridge Clarion

The Farnam Echo, Vol. 6, No. 18, 1909