Multnomah County OR Archives Obituaries.....Gird, Nate November 1904 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com January 15, 2008, 6:21 am Morning Oregonian November 10,1904 Bronco Buster Dead Broken Down By Horse Training,Nate Gird Dies At Poor Farm Nate Gird, once bronco buster and horse trainer, who died at the Poor Farm last Sunday night, was buried yesterday in Lone Fir Cemetery, the expense being met by subscription taken up among the stablemen at Frazier & McLean's stable, where Gird formerly worked. Gird was only 45 years old at the time of his death, but the strains encountered in his business broke down his constition befoe his time, and for the last year he has been sick beyond hope of recovery. He was at Good Samaritan Hospital as long as his money lasted, and his friends could afford to keep him there, but finally he was sent to the Poor Farm. his father, bearing the same name, who is a pioneer of the early '40s,is an inmate of the Home for the Aged File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/multnomah/obits/g/gird3692gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb