Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-09-06
AT REST IN DEATH.


Elder John Huagiaud Of the FiNh
Ward, his city, died at lO;ij O'Clock
this "Wednesday morning. after a con.
iinemcu. 10 HE bed lasting Dix weeks,
aud an Illness Of more or less Aggfa.
waited nature during almost yoht
paat. Tho cause " death was Btight's
disease, complicated with heart tfou.
blps.
The deceased was In his 0isi year,
having been born IN Michigan on the
22nd Of May, 1888. lie was the sou Of
Abraham uud Margaret q lick uoag.
lnnd, the former 20 well known and
universally beloved a. Bishop Of The
Fourteenth Ward, aud both u whom
died within u few weeks OF each other
In the winter Of ls7l2. rhe family
Joined the Church ut nn early day, nnl
novel TO NAuvo1, la the sal scenes
u0nnuuiod with the expulsion from
that gathering place they were pRrtlci.
pants, aud also IA the further expert.
vnces come ciCd with thu exodus 10
this valley, which SPOT they reached
tho first year VI It, settlement, lSi7.
one OF the fret houses built In Salt
Lake CITY alter the decision 10 move
cut Of the Fort on 10 the city lots was
The low, long log structure pat together
bY BifhOp HOhgland and Ina cons on
his lot IN the Fourteenth ward, where
II fomHlntd until few yoafs ugo anu
IL remembered by many readers.
The deceased was from the begin.
uinga hard WORKER, IN canyon OF In
neldi and no call, either 10 take his
musket aud do guard or scout duty,
or to lay his hand to the
more COngunial weapons OF peace.
fol toll, ever found him unwilling
or unpTepafed. Matter OF history IN
his association with the Mormon boys
who guarded the passes and fOde the
plains during tho "BuChanAn war;"
and with the gallant band In the gov.
eminent service WHO kept In fear and
tutJCctiOn this Indians along the mai
route across the plains during the early
day Of the Civil war. In this cOnnec.
ton may ALEC be mentioned the fact
that no WAS one Of tue four men fired
upon by treachefous INDIANS In
ambush Just on the other eide of "tho
tummit" between here and Pafley'a
| ark, The young men, John Dl1un,
John QIayie, John Hoagland Aud
| John Knight were hauling lumber
from the Park TO this city, and had
shared with the Indians IN, ir break.
fast Mt Snyder's mill. They had
| reached tho foot OF tbs hill ON their
way h0mewArd when from = little grove
Of quaking-aHp near tue toaI6ide
shots rang out with fatal effect. Two
OF the men were killed, John H0ag.
land was shot through the arm az ho
was Jumping OLA one OF his horses, and
Knight, the other member Of the
quartet escaped uuhurt.
From long and faithful mission TO
Switzerland, Brother HORglaud, who
| had previously moved 10 Ogden, re-
| turned 10 hud his home well.nigh
| desolAte, all his children but one hAy.
ing been removed by death. lie ~.
sumed management OF the Ogden
! House, n hOstlcTy known almost from
ocean to ocean At that timo-just prior
| 10 and Immediately following the nd.
/ vent OF the railway. A fow years
later he moved back ~ Salt Lake City,
/ his Oldest sister, Mary, wife OF Bishop
| Chauncey w, West, having In the
meantime died. 5 on after this both
his parents were called hence, then
his elder brother Pet, z, and still later,
iu 1852, his younger sister Elizabeth,
wife VI President George q Cannon.
His own death leaves Tut Two Of the
iAnlly who came 10 Utah In lsi7
| living: Lucas, the oldest son, who was
n member ~ the famous Mormon bat
talon, aud who now lives near san
BefnardinO, California, anu Emily the
youngest daughter, who still lives In
this city on part Of the old homestead
In the Fourteenth ward.
John Hoaglnnd needs no enoOmiums
from the NEws--lis life anu character
sufficiently affect thar public praise
would be offensive 10 him. lie was
retiring to n marked degree, but his
virtues were none the less bright for
being uuobteutaii0us, But this much
may DO truly said Of him; he was
loving anu indulgent husband and
father, ggo0d and kind ueighbOr, aud
au honest man.
He leaves a devoted wlfo and four
sons, John A., recently Of Pocatello.
! Idaho; louie a., now on mission To
| New Zslla d; Frank and Clarence.
May the peace Of heaven comfort them
/ In their great sorrow,
Notice OF time and place Of funeral
will be- given hereafter