Payette-Washington County ID Archives Obituaries.....Barton, Edward M. 1916 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/id/idfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Cheryl Hanson ihansonb@fmtc.com December 9, 2005, 8:06 pm Payette Enterprise 5-18-1916 Payette Enterprise Payette, Idaho Thursday, May 18, 1916 WEISER PIONEER PASSES AWAY Edwards M. Barton, the well-known pioneer citizen of Weiser, died at a hospital in San Francisco, Cal., on Saturday morning, May 13, after an illness of about one week, his death being due to a complication of Bright's disease. The body way sent to Weiser where the funeral was held this (Thursday) morning from the Masonic hall. The deceased was a member of the Masons, Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows. He was born in Miller county, Missouri, December 16, 1856. He has been associated with the life of the state of Idaho for the past 30 years, as a sheep-grower, hotel man and banker, and represented Washington county several times in the senate and lower house of the state legislature. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/id/payette/obits/b/barton516nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/idfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb