Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-12-13
ELDER srEyESsoNs JOURNEY.
EiRor Dsssrsi NcwE

NaNHNuNNN nNHNNA NHAN.N ~
ing no special desire TO remain there
longer than to discharge my oollta'
tions, aud looking over the beautiful
locality, We passed., over a gradually
rising ground, the grave yari, where
tokens Of remembrance marked many
sacred grave.
Tho change OF scenery brought
many deep reflections 70 my mind Of
the many VIII, pass away unpropafed,
having struggled over the ,csan {.
lie, ruc0unt ring storms anu noun
famous pillows of well hH pahhus
through times Of o. Casi0nal cnlma'
Takiug backward giHnou over the
pretty valley Of Elsinufti aud Monroe
in the distance, having photographed
% la our minds, W. passed. over Tue
divide 90 Rlchnclii seven miles ifom
EIsInofo, TO hud q iamiy weeping
ovprn husbauu and father, Hans 4.
Miller who bren he'd MS lA't the Jay
brlofe our nfriva. lie was the senior
incident OF the Thirty.s.Nth quorum
of Seventies and n faithful, worthy
member VINO houofed his cailins,
spoakiuga comforting word 20 the Dc.
renvrd family, / took a last look y. tue
rleppiur servant OF GoI, who only
few DAYS previous received instruc-
tions regarding bic quorum iutuili-
gently. aud Interestingly speaking OF
their ten missionaries out la the mis-
aionary field aud the condition anu
pfoapects VI tho rhifiy.tlxih quorum
ia which he took deep interest hnt
ptidr. / could but say, 40 on brIthtr
Millor, now you nre free from The
mortal afflicted boy. The tiivcf
chord il luusuu; tue golden bowl u
broken; the dusl returns 10 dust, nut
the spifit returns TO Coo WHO sent you
hero ON a mission. Continue your
mission ia the spirit world 10 tbs
countless millions, while ! continue
my missionary labOta IN earth NE
BE orc pursuing my journey win
reluctance on tue part uf myaoH ~
well Ne the sOfr0wing Iamilyi 1 met
Brother Okla Salisbury, upou whom
falls the mauiol OF seniority OF the
Ihlrty-slxth quorum. lie mournfuily
said 'only a few days ago / bufloi
my worldly daughter only twenty
years Of ago,nni uow,s0 soon alter my
senior PRESIDENT In cousOlation We
can tsy! Friends are often WEEP
ing for their ~, nd who have
passed away, But Ia tutir graves ar.
STEPPING until the resurrection Jay"
"And heard Voice from heaven
saying unto me John tho Ruvs,atOtG
Fright blessed are thu lead which liu
Ia the Lord from hepceiorib," Why
"ifOm hence urlh2" because 10 IN
aixth and seventh verses above, tue
fumes Of the Gospel is represented Is
restored.
"Yes, saith the Spirit, that they
may rest from their iabOfe; aud their
works DO follow them"
/ heard no Prophet Joseph say In
Iowa, in lsi8, that tue true rendering
should be, they continue their wOrg
Thus will Brother Miller continue his
work.
On the last day oi the month Of
November, having filled app liutuenta
nj Sanua, passed. Mayfieli, banpute
county. snug iitils Scandinavia
town In n holg "a the mountains. On
asking the people thow they lived up
tuere, they replied, 1--WE DO not see
much money, tut raise plenty 10 cat,
have sheep and stock ia the mountains
AMI gooI mcullngs.0 There are nine
Seventies anu four VI them out on
missions.
Saturday,, ID cember /, two appoint
msnls we're iiued NJ 5prlg City. We
had time 10 learn that saloon, AMI
the only oue Ia the place, had come o.
grief, being closed up. Tue last time |
visiieI thia place the sal on had Just
opened IN high glec; Elder Lyman
u others preached upon the Word ol
Wisdom anu temperance 10 that eXtuul
that they starved out the saloon.
learned also that the people Of baupet,
are buying lees tuh, coffee, etc, and
already thvro n a wall among the mur
ChAnts, who claim that that trade Il
likely 10 share tho same fats as thu
saloon business. 1 heard a pr0minou
mau say he rode with Apostle Grant
who had converted him 10 keep thl
Word Of Wisdom.
Sunday Dec. "a Oiled four appolnl
ments at Mount Peasant ana MOfoni
Rnd two more NJ Nephi, Juab county
The following Jay l passed up Jua
Wiley, through Mona, eight mile
north VI Nephi, 10 Big 5pringi, fOu
some valuable imprOvsmt nls. Brio
cottages aud two.stOry buildings sho,
degree OF thrift along the line OF IN
TailtuAi, A about twenty years . x
/ passed along this way when sage
brush atouuded, aud / saw men 10
horseback win long stick slayin
the Jack RABBITS, as tue snow WAS .
deep that the long-bhted animals coui
NOT get out u the way. Al that tin
there were TWO large twu.alOry build
ings, with gaules toward the road, an
Ouly ytry Little way apart. 1 oalle
them the twin uulluiugs.
Do. the an, 1 arrived ia Prov
The next day / haI rarely time
drive 10 Luhi by noon when raj
storm began, keeping on until mi
night, anu when the mornings dAI
CuTlaiuA rolled up gt TIC appHa rauCe
the eastern dawuing ul Jay suiiioirl
90 sec the mountains they Z
vcaltd heavy coat VI bnI,
IL has btou very pleasant q
iraught with Joy anu Hgnvol's uu
pouring OF rich blessings. arrive
home In Umo 10 be closed iu 4
around with a heavy auUwstOrm. NJ
last drive was on the l6.u lust, thirl
miles, calling al SiEty-aevs IN soho
district last meeting, where We u0
IN excellent meeting, with mai
faithful testimonies, Sofou Jensen %
ing the pTesiJing EiIor Ia Dap
ward. ruaId IN my many pleasure
the following evening was enjoyed
RunivvrsaTy utuur Mighty esteem
3 strr EIzauttu Null's Xix y.sryuu
birthday with mAuy happy tsTtI
iu.u, irA.tiuur, an Ciutiul tur uutl
iaiumuut VIII pryur aud tnangsg
lu-s, Remarks uy Pstlsicu j 1-t
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