“Early Malad Settler Dies Very Suddenly”

Benjamin Adams, 77 years of age, died suddenly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Evans Saturday afternoon. Mr. Adams returned to the home after a short walk and had lain down to rest when he passed away.

Mr. Adams was born in Wales and came to America with his parents when he was a small child. The family located in Ohio, and Mr. Adams was a boyhood friend of William McKinley. He came to Malad Valley in the early seventies and has resided here most of the time since. Before coming to Malad he lived for a few years at Lehi, Utah.

Mr. Adams is survived by three brothers and six daughters.