Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-06-08
ptATn OF tLptR HYRva NAUeAAN.
He Was Laborlng as a Missionary In he State
Of Indiana.

Elder Hyrum Vaughan Of Weston.
Idaho. son Of John and MariaMaurhnn
was born at Weston. Idaho. Dec. L.
ISL. and died Mt Anderson. Indiana.
Friday. June 3. is9s. at $40 a. m.
In obedience 90 call ~ the Lord
he was sot apart Dec. T. 1895, Tor mis-
alon 20 the Northern States, arriving ut
chicago Dec. bth lie was appointed
to labor at Anderson. indiana, together
with Elder Jonathan u. Hale IT. They
laborod unltcdly together and made
many friends. March ~. 10. and u
1895. he met In conference at Indiana
polls with the Elders NJ Indiana, after
which h. was assigned To- labor IN tn
snme place with Elder W a. Andrew.
Elder MnuFhnn lnblrcd with o zenl.
chrruulncfH ana love for his fellow
man that was hirhly cummendabie. His
great faith in Tho Lord was fully main
thlned to the last moment.
April goth hr foli unwoli and steadily
grow worse with cramps until he was
advised by his brethren 90 consult n
doctor. which b. ala. other doctors
were called In and an agreed that his
trouble was u tnHg ~ appendicitis ana
advised an immediate operation tu
which Hrothor Maurhnn willingly sub
ultird. feeling h. was IN the hands NJ
the Lord In whose service he was labor
Inr.
Accordingly h. was tnkon 10 S.
Johns hospital. Aprll g2nd. and tho
operation performed by nve sklllful
surgeons. Through the blessings ~
the Lord he rallied successfully from
tn operation and began 20 Improve
rapidly. Most u the Elders ~ thf
mission made special mention ol
brother Vaughan In IN. prayers that
n II be- the will ~ the Lord. he Hpccdi'
~ recover from his nnilction. iio Fl
fnr recovered that. IN May ?sth. tn
doctors advised him 90 leave the hos
pltal and 80 back 10 his room Her
h. ate heartily and had great faith n
his recovery. lie was advised hl
many Go return home. but his answer
was. - did not come here 60 return
home until the Lord calls mo there
June iat nftor eating a snrty meal
h. was taken with cramps ana every
thing possible was done 90 relieve him
Thurniny Elder J. y. Carbon wal
tolcrrnphrd Tor and went 60 Anderson
Immediately. lie. together with oiho
Elders. asked the Lord 10 relieve
Brother Vaughan. n II be- His will o
take him 10 Himself We all fei
that His last hours Ind come and knew
" was ihr VIII OF tho LORD that M
was called back home for create
work awaiting hia coming. lie wa
hopeful and maintained consciousness
/ a. the last
A prcmonltion by dream wa
/ given him short time before NJ
/ sickness Of hia end but he took n
| particular notice ~ a.
Elder MnuFhnn was nm cncr
! rgtlc ihhofer IN the Lords vinegar
ana ala on much nh lay In hia powo
| Tor the advancement NJ the cause. N
laid down hia llfe In bringing saliva
tiun 90 his feliowmen. lie stood q
his post true hero and faithful Hoi
want ~ God. ~ rcwnrd IL that ,
martyr; his future hopes nrc great
his mission ~ love IL now In the otci
mol worlds
The remains ~ Elder Mnurhnn WEI
accompanied 20 chicago from Andei
son by Elders Joseph y. Carbon an
". n. Andrew. and after proper nj
Judgements with the railroads, wei
accompanied a. Weston Idaho.
President Lewis 4. KclHch. lohvir
Chicago June Z. 1895. ne $50 y. m.
JOSEPH y. CARBON.
SECRETARY N. s. Mission.