Lincoln County NV Archives Obituaries.....Week, George September 17, 1883 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nv/nvfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Grace http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00011.html#0002598 January 6, 2011, 5:43 pm Reno Evening Gazette September 21, 1883 His Final Sleep A dispatch from Pioche, dated September 18, says: News comes this morning that at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon George Week, night foreman at the Day mine, was found in a dying condition from an overdose of laudanum. He was in the habit of taking the drug, and is supposed to have accidentally taken too much, an died from its effects at 19 o’clock last night. He was a pioneer settler of Eastern Nevada, and was well known throughout the State. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nv/lincoln/obits/week1791gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/nvfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb