Name: James W. Slayden
Date Of Death: 10 Jul 1960
Age: 95
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wesley W. Slayden
Death Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Mayfield Monitor, May 10, 1899 - Mr J W Slayden, who with his parents, went from Mayfield to Kansas about 20 years ago, is now in the gold fields of Alaska and writes as follows to Mr Jas W Scroggins of this city:
[skip] I returned here in August past with my wife and boy, who is nearly 5 years old, stands the climate finely. He has played outdoors nearly every day this winter sometimes with the thermometer registering 40 or 50 degrees below zero [skip] I have been mining one of my claims all winter [skip] March 29, selling in Dawson City: Butter 1.75 lb, sugar 75 cents per lb [skip] hay for horses 25 cents per lb [skip] fresh meats 40 to 75 cents per lb, canned vegetables 50 cents per can...canned fruit 75 cents.
Date Of Death: 10 Jul 1960
Age: 95
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wesley W. Slayden
Death Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Mayfield Monitor, May 10, 1899 - Mr J W Slayden, who with his parents, went from Mayfield to Kansas about 20 years ago, is now in the gold fields of Alaska and writes as follows to Mr Jas W Scroggins of this city:
[skip] I returned here in August past with my wife and boy, who is nearly 5 years old, stands the climate finely. He has played outdoors nearly every day this winter sometimes with the thermometer registering 40 or 50 degrees below zero [skip] I have been mining one of my claims all winter [skip] March 29, selling in Dawson City: Butter 1.75 lb, sugar 75 cents per lb [skip] hay for horses 25 cents per lb [skip] fresh meats 40 to 75 cents per lb, canned vegetables 50 cents per can...canned fruit 75 cents.
Name: James W. Slayden
Date Of Death: 10 Jul 1960
Age: 95
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wesley W. Slayden
Death Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Mayfield Monitor, May 10, 1899 - Mr J W Slayden, who with his parents, went from Mayfield to Kansas about 20 years ago, is now in the gold fields of Alaska and writes as follows to Mr Jas W Scroggins of this city:
[skip] I returned here in August past with my wife and boy, who is nearly 5 years old, stands the climate finely. He has played outdoors nearly every day this winter sometimes with the thermometer registering 40 or 50 degrees below zero [skip] I have been mining one of my claims all winter [skip] March 29, selling in Dawson City: Butter 1.75 lb, sugar 75 cents per lb [skip] hay for horses 25 cents per lb [skip] fresh meats 40 to 75 cents per lb, canned vegetables 50 cents per can...canned fruit 75 cents.
Date Of Death: 10 Jul 1960
Age: 95
Gender: Male
Father Name: Wesley W. Slayden
Death Place: Tacoma, Pierce, Washington
Mayfield Monitor, May 10, 1899 - Mr J W Slayden, who with his parents, went from Mayfield to Kansas about 20 years ago, is now in the gold fields of Alaska and writes as follows to Mr Jas W Scroggins of this city:
[skip] I returned here in August past with my wife and boy, who is nearly 5 years old, stands the climate finely. He has played outdoors nearly every day this winter sometimes with the thermometer registering 40 or 50 degrees below zero [skip] I have been mining one of my claims all winter [skip] March 29, selling in Dawson City: Butter 1.75 lb, sugar 75 cents per lb [skip] hay for horses 25 cents per lb [skip] fresh meats 40 to 75 cents per lb, canned vegetables 50 cents per can...canned fruit 75 cents.
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