Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-08-27

mother. also. iiis education was lin
itod. but his natural abilities were c
boo mean order. lia waa lri.nlgsnt
Quick. 90 grasp truin. nnd Dr. readily
slivcd problems whluh n many other
seemed dlncult TO comproh 'ili.
Ia 1919 he nrst hruri Che Gus9.
preached by the inttcr-dny Saint
Eldtrs. lie believed the principles They
iurht tu be- the same as tho
preached by the Savior and iN
Apostles. on May 9Th " The sam
year he was hapJzsd into lhe church |
N Jesus Christ If L1tfHf-d1N fHiul
lJ Paisley. Scotland. ana soon secured
"a tuueirdra of the divinity 0f the du.
irints which b. had embraced. which |
| lSnUwicdac rcmlin j with him the Co.
/ mainder " his ne.
shortly oficr be- joined the churca
| he became exceedingly auNinus i1
| Gather with th auth critics and ih
| body ~ me Saints ~ was wI h1ui
| means el travel but hc w1e a..
mined 20 make an en1r, 90 1cc1mp. Z
! his purpIfo. iia started ou foot and
| alone and worked his WY until ~
| reached Liverpool. Euultnl. Th.ru D
| was introduced 60 Apostle WIifHri
| woodruff. wnl obtained f1r him npl
| mniiy DO work hia uiss1r' 'l Am.rI''
ON october .. 1876. b. nau y yn board
! ths shin Windsor cassie. whlrh wac
| c1mmandai by Captain Patterson. pr
| Ia. 2lud ~ November OIL l1ud -
Now orleans. from which piie. hy go
| kind ala 10 gfpwin rg'frrfIu, h. w.
| cured money Oh carry him o. So Luui
NJ. whore he was met anil kindly b.
! ccivei by an elderly lady, a Lat. relay
Saint anl whom hr ln bic rs, ~ ca.
Dear GA mother M-MiHtar." lil
| know her in hs uftiys land fhe said
she knew h. Wa coming fdr Hhe hal
seen him ln a vision, and bal made
pr ptrIil1HH Go receive and provide f0f
him. A. chat tune The HllnH wcr
| making their forced exodus FROM N1u.
WOO. To remained az 81. Louis about
| two ylara, working lu the r11l Mines
Early IN ihe year lAii, David NJ
| started west on fIli ana uu'' alone 60
nnd the body ~ ih' church. IN due
| time be reached Winter quarters.
who're he met one Uf bic cluntrymrn,
Elder Robert = Campbell. who infr0.
duc11 him 60 Joseph Young, brother 0f
prrtltrnt brigham Young elder
| Joseph YOUNG was then precedent ~ all
ihe qunuimH NJ seventy shortly after
the Introduction, and some ca1vorst-
i,1n win him, joEeph ordllned David
N. Siulr. DO The ofilce ~ seventy, und
Installed him ln the family 90 Elder
| ofHln Pratt Co toxic .hH l.ad ln family
prayers. and Go ai1 the family in every
1thtr way that was necessary uH RAJ
NJ ~ WE able 90 d1 30. Eiicr prAii.
East
on June 90. E'lsr stuar, M winter
] Quarters, AMI commenced bic Journey
! overland acrHH1 ihr great American
D. plains, IN Captain 4. q. Sm1Hi's com.
! rlny. driving team nn the way 10
Utah. IN h.r Journal hr rslffrs many
! thrilling adventure through which h.
! passed while cruising ihr wild prllrIet
. on sept. q. isi1. D. reached siii Like
. valley ln g91d he1lih, and h. was flt.
. isncd wlih hla Dos.
b In thr spring " 1875 h. was called
upon by President John smith. 90 ~
back with company " other Elders
tn Winter Quarter" David ". was
! The bearer " q great number of loficff
i. from the valley Co President Urirhnm
81 Young and many other brethren at that
!. ! place ana Htlli further east. The com.
3 nnny started on the en- ~ May with
I riding horses aud pack animala After
{ meeting with numerous diculnltlcH by
. the way. aud being detained BY thu
q / Indians, as pflfunrrH Tor some tltun.
y they finally arrived al winter quarter
= safe and sound. and were received
, with great Soy by the authorities 81 Tho
| church at that place. David delivered
, the letters Tor President Young ana
I. TIN other people nt that place. Aiicr
3, resting awhile he proceeded onward 20
\ 49, Louis and delivered the other lot
2 tiers he had Tor The people To- that city,
= David NJ. Stuart may BOO said - hr The
Z nrst mail carrier from san Lake ely o.
Z ~. Louis. Ia that city he engaged
n again 90 work In the coal mines ana
2 earned enough money 20 purchase a
7, good outfit 10 return again 90 his n'N
a home la tho mountains oi Utah.
- 10 isiY, ln company with several
other. David made trip 10 Callfur.
+. MIA. whore he remained Tor several
4 years IIo also visited Mexico, on
- March 20. 1855. De- was admitted TO en-.
II zouHhlp ~ the United States In ihf
81 sixth judicial district court at Sacru-
10 mrntn. California. Hr remained leo thH
r Golden state wutk.nE and also d'lnE
missionary labor. From there De went
u on "a mission ~ Oregon
u ON May es. 1865. d. was married 90
i Miss Sarah Reyes. ut Honey Lake vail
i loy. Elder q. Higgins officiating az me
nupunls.
y ON April 20. 1901. h. went on "a mis-.
- sion % Scotland. whore he lhhotci
u preaching the Gospel two years, 10
u returned home May 20, iNda.
J. Tho same year he was appointed "a
J. preside over tho First ward, ln prdrn'
l. ON Fob. n. isd5 no was elected o.
a member OF the pgd'n city council Ia
2 November ist ne wac sent ON mls.
10 sion ID tho United slttHf Tie rtturut Il
20 home again IN october 1858,
3 The same year d. was appointed .
y home missionary In the Weber STAKE n'
y Zlln. 40 held that position which b.
~ mngninsd honumhly W. 10 lhe lime %
a ON December 90. 1909, he was elected
p "A member of thr ilgh Council " th,
Z Weber stake In 1870 he was hpn1inl,l
|" counselor 10 iIshup G. W. Werii ~.
same year hp was sent on another min'
sion a. the United states llr was az
arnt about one year ON February y
tg7t h. was again selected mriuher uI
/. tho city Councils and ~ October l3l'
= lowing he was sent GA 7iill lnoln,f ~.
y sIan. 10 returned July ~ lhio' hI
4 respite from the mission hell, however
y was hut hrlrf, flr lu october i1lluWlua
I. h. was sent again Co thU states 90 pro
slide over the g. Louis DISTRICT MhllN
embraced % number " states. From
y, thia mlrriun hr returned september -p
y tsf. ON November lrl The same year
W he w1H ordained lush Priest b,
"A APOSTLE T.. u. Richards. In 1873 ~ wa'
~ t1punted uth.uF agent N the W'b'l
gtfkr ON May N, 1881. he was ftl
p aptrt "a Bshup of Ulntah ward
y On February no, 1853, hr was sent on
10 another mission, but be- WIS ahaont onil
about thrts months. In 1890 De served
"A form ln tho tnh peultcutiary f1l
maintaining and h1norlug hlH rc.Bl3u'
convictions thuugh in doing ~ no. lh'
frluetd upon the Elmuuds-Tuckerl law
In 1900 he WIS s.ut On another MO
d, sion Do Europe, whore he lnhortd M IN.