Jasper County Democrat, Volume 20, Number 86, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 January 1918 — FORMER REMINGTON MAN DEAD [ARTICLE]

FORMER REMINGTON MAN DEAD

Dr. Marion G. Traugh Passed Away at Basin, Wyoming. C. H. Teck oKf Remington received a telegram Thursday advising him of M. G. Traugh’s death at Basin, Wyoming, where Dr. and Mrs. Traugh have resided for the past few years, but The Democrat is unable to learn any particulars. He had been in poor health for some time and died Wednesday. Mr. Traugh resided in Remington for many years, conning there in the latter sixties or early seventies, and was a prominent dentist and race-horse man for many years. He later moved to Goodland and after some years residence there went to Basin, Wyoming, where he bought a sheep ranch. He then returned to Indiana after a few years and resided in Lafayette for a time, later going back to Wyoming, where he was recently elected a county commissioner. JTe was a soldier in the Civil war and was well known all through this section ‘of the state. His friends will be pained to learn of his death. Burial was made at Basin, we understand. He leaves a wife but no children. Mrs. Bert VanVoorst of Monticello is a foster daughter.