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LAS VEGAS REVIEW
12/14/1923

PIONEER GOLDFIELD ATTORNEY IS DEAD

      J. G. THOMPSON, prominent attorney of Goldfield, and who had been 
identified with the growth of Southern Nevada, died in San Francisco 
last Friday morning, December 7, says the Reno Journal.
      THOMPSON was known throughout Nevada, and was president of the 
Nevada Fish and Game Protective League and was also prominent in 
fraternal circles. He had served one term as president of the State 
Aerie of Eagles and also as grand State representatie of that order.
      "Jack" THOMPSON, as he was best known, was born in California.  
Soon after his admission to the bar he removed to Nevada and located in 
Goldfield and with the boom of that camp he and his brother, I. S. 
THOMPSON, because identifed with some of the famous litiations of that 
period. The brother is now in Carson City trying a case in the Federal 
court.