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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

fuses to refer to the matter in any
manner. Mr.. Meillejohn says the dis
patches received exclusively referred to
future military movements which would
be impolitic TO make public at this
time.
Many burglaries have been commit
ted recently in hotels. stores and pri-
vate houses at Havana and the police
believe an organized gang of American
crooks are ut work. on Saturday night
the house of Mr. Griffith, the acting
British consul general, was entered and
money, jewelry and clothing We're
taken. Gen. Fitzhuge Lee has sent out
three troops of the eth Cavalry to
scOur the province of Havana and Pr
mar del Rio, ana squads of 10, u and 10
men. with provisions for 10 days, are
visiting the small towns at night, when
possible, the idea being to make a mill
tary display.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
A GUN WITH A HISTORY.
Ellsworth Now Owns Cannon Which Saw
Service in the Revolutionary War.

The gun recently presented to the
city of Ellsworth by Zachariah JeIli-
son of Brooklyn, y. T., former resi-
dent, rs now in place in the reading
room Of the city library there Its his
tory is explained in the following letter
from Mr.. ,Icllison:
10 the Trustees Of the Ellsworth
Library:
Gentlemen: on behalf Or the library.
please accept this gun, which was cap
turcd June II, 1745. by troops sent over
by Gov. Shirley under command of
William Peppcril Of Kittery. 1t was
used by Ephriam Bray Of Braintree.
Mass, at Lexington, April 10, 1775, and
later ut the seige of Castine.
~ the close Of the war. MI. Bray
settled near Castine, and in the year
l'95 sold the gun to the late Maj John
Jellison of Ellsworth, who ut his death
IN 1850 save il to his son, William, then
living at North Ellsworth. William
Jeilison used the gun in the war Of
l6l2 in defence of the coast near Mr.
Desert. All the death of William Jelli-
son in 1866 he gave it to his son, the
present owner, who, this day, April
10, 1899, presents it to the Ellsworth
library. Yours trucly.
ZACIIAHIAH JELLISON.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
ARMY AND NAVY NOTES.

1t is believed that Rear Admiral
Kautz. who has left Apia and Is now #
Hong Kong. viii arrive at san Fran
cisco about June p.
INV direction Ut thr President. Brig.
Cen ChaS King. who has Ju@t arrived al
San Francisco from service In the mn
iupfur~. has been hunurahlN di~rhlLS'"'
from the volunteer army 20 'ahe eh'o''
Aug. -
cen. otis advises the war depart
mont that the oregon Regiment VIII
leave for the United States this week
1t viI ~ sent direct to Portland, ore
gon. for mustcr-0ut at NanC"uNcr bar
racks.
Gon. Brooke reports the death by
falling from a telegraph POL" at Ma
tanzas Of Sergeant Hugo lichun"' TT
nal CORPS. Also at Pinar del III" OF
Private James II. Davis. 81. 81 ''h
Cavalry. May 81. Of typhoid.
The Montgomery has arrived at 100
thu Monongahcla at Newport News
the Nashville at Pensacola, the Marni'-
head at Montcvido, the Piscata"a ~
Brooklyn ana the PcnaC"ok al Norl"'N'
The Peoria Panther and CaSer nav
been ordered out Of commission
The United states transport Mcfhrf-
son, Capt Eyrnc. arrived IN quara"-
tine. New York. Monday evening from
san Juan and Santiago de CUBA ONO
has on board IA passengers. There itIt
also on board ~ discharged SoldleTS
ana several ou-commissioned officers
ana civilians.
The state department has receiver
Geographic information from the NH
quis of TwecddaIe chairman OF th1
cable company operating in the mug
pines that the arrangements mao" n
Gen. Otis with the company for oS',iD
fishing direct cable communication =,
tween TOilo ana Cebu. has peeh Su'
ccssfully completed and it is now ope''
for business.
The United States transport. Meat Meat
Capt. George Wilson, which !elt I w
June 2 arrived al Quarantine -\t" ~ ~,
at 3l5 =. NJ. Monday. all well ~
Snyder commanding. $50 enlisted men ai HIT
50 cabin passengers. All on board Hi,
transport are wen excepting TWO taSCa
measles among the regiment. Inc wy. Nie ~
Will anchor off Staten island aWalllhb II
ders from thu United States quartz,
masters department. Her troops are "
dered 10 proceed to Camp Meade IT,
No definite information was OBTAIN
able at Washington. Monday. as TO III
subject Of discussion during the SIT
terence at the White House. Snhua'
night. between tho President. Actlh,
Secretary Of War Meiklejohn ana N''
Jutant General Corbin. The latter re
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
B0RAx IN YOUR FOOD.
Is Used in Preserving Meats and Butter and
Not Particularly Injurious.

Chicago, June 5.-The pure food in
Vestigauon was resumed here today
Senator Mason alone being present
From the testimony it developed that
boraX is employed in preserving meats
and butter. The packers said that
boraN was not injurious to health and
DIR. Frank Billings of Rush Medical
College, declared that only certain in
dlViduals might be hurt by it. Makers
OF oleomargarine will be called upon to
defend their product early this week.
Robert II. Lunham of the Lunham
Packing Co, declared that a law pro-
hibiting the use of borax would bring
the business of exporting meat almost
to q standStiH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

G. w. Croker Of Lee. the father Of
Rose Spearing, who was drowned i'll
the Penobscot river. some time ago,
employed a well-known diver. Mr..
Croker Of Old Town. and an assistant
recently to assist in the effort to re-
cover the remains. but they met with
no success. Search for the body has
been kept UP for a long time. 1t Is
thought that the river drivers this side
Of Kingman and on the east branch
this side Of Midway may discover some
traces as they go down. 1t is recalled
that the body Of Josiah Snow. who
was drowned just after the civil War
at Grindstone on the East branch. was
found a long time afterward at Pas
sadumkeag.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
MAINE HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS
Will Hold Their Annual Meeting in Lewiston
Today and "Wednesday.

Inc 90 annual meeting of the Maine
homeopathic Medical Society win he
hetd az Lewiston City hall Tuesday
and Wednesday. June ana 4
Inc officers of the society are: Presi-
dent, Nancy I. Williams, NJ. d.: vice
presidents, Nj. S. Holmes, NJ. D.. Il. -
Spencer, NJ. D.; recording secretary
Cora NJ. Johnson, NJ d.; correspondent,
secretary, Byron ID. Spencer NJ. D..
treasurer, w. NJ. Pusifer, NJ. D.; board
OF censors, G. NJ. FOss, NJ. d.. II. Al
Bradford, VI. D., NJ. S. Briry. NJ. D.:
committee on legislation. A. !. Harvey.
NJ. d., w. Scott Hill, NJ. d.. ". J..
Shepard, NJ. D., w. s. Thompson. NJ.
d., j. II. Knox, NJ. ID: committee On
arrangements, f. G. Bradford, Nj. D.,
a. j. Bowman. NJ. D., A. J. Harvey, NJ.
d., w. j. RenWick, NJ. ID.
The programme will be:
Tuesday, 10 a. M, meeting called to
order; presidents address, Or. Nancy
/. Williams, Augusta; routine business +;
| p. NJ, adjournment for dinner.
Afternoon session-2.3Q, call to order,
unfinished routine business: paper, IAN
Operation for Hcmorrhoids." by Prof
Nathaniel w. Emerson of Boston, prof
Of surgery, Boston University, school
Of Medicine, surgeon to Massachusetts,
homeopathic hospital; discussion by
T.. It. Nosc Nj. ID, Portland: w. Il.
Fellows, NJ. D., Bangor; J. w. Wild
den, NJ. D., Portland; w. j. Rcnwick,
VI. d., Auburn; bureau Of matcria
mcdica. clinical medicine, surgery, sani-
tary science. gynccology. oplhalmology,
otoIogy ana IaryngoIogy, obstetrics;
adjournment. +. NJ.
Evenings j. NJ, reception at the
residence of II. 9. bradford, NJ. y.
Wednesdays A. NJ, session and din
ner at Lake Auburn.
Tho local members Of the society,
Drs. bradford RruwiaE, Bowman ana
Harvey. have made an arrangements
for the convention. ana q pleasant sea-
son is expected.
About - physicians are expected. The
Maine hotel in Auburn has booked 90
The feature Of The convention will be
the address by Prof. Nathaniel W.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
FlLIPINOS' LUCKY SHOT.
They Hi Gunboats Awning at Distance Of
$500 Yards.

Manila, June 5.-1.40 p. M.-Two bat
talions of the Washington troops, I'M
der Colonel Whalley. on board cascocs,
were towcd from Pasig to Moron.
Sunday, and landed under cover of 4
well directed fire from the "tin-clad'
army gunboats Napidan and Cova-
dOnga.
The rebels. who were entrenchcd in
the outskirts of the town, reserved
their fire until the troops were ashore
and in the open. The American artil-
Icry opened fire on the insurgents and
drove them from their positions. KILL
ing nine OF them and WOunding five.
The Washington troops then took the
town. the rebels fleeing to the hills
While the Americans We're on their
way to Moron. the insurgents opened
fire from a shore battery, their first
shot striking the Cavadonga's awning
aft at a range of $500 yards. Tn"
Napidan also was fired at.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
RaiIp 1ennebcc 3ournaI.
AUGUSTA LOCALS.

Some person rang the bcll ana other
wise disturbed the slumbers of the oc-
cupants Of the Anthony residence on
Winthrop street. about | o'clock this
morning. Conductor Frank Dennis of
the Augusta Cadet Band. came up the
street few moments later but did not
see anybody. Patrolman knights had
passed the house on his beat 4 few mo-
ments before this disturbance but did
not see anybody. A thorough search
Of the premises and neighborhoud was
made as it was thought it was tramps
who were about with an idea of bur
glary. No trace of anybody was
found. however. but the vicinity was
closely guarded the rest of the night.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
Capi,aI lettings.

The United Daughters IF the Con
frderacy will hold their annual reunion
.at Glen Echo, near Washington
Wednesday ana Thursday Of this week
President Mckinley has accepted an
invitation to DC present on tbs last day
IND also granted the use Of the Fort
Uvrr Band for the reunion. The Prs
Irnt wiIl ~ accompanied by Gems. ',ef-
lin ana Wheeler. The two days Will u"
known as Virginia and Maryland days
,n,.na,.tiveIv ana entertaining pro
,,.onncs have been arranged.
Due D'Arcos. the Spanish munster
M bis wife called upon Mrs. Mchlh-
lev. Monday afternoon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

The Juvenile circus organized by a
company of Bath boys with hcadquar-
ters on Franklin street disbanded, last
week. after a disastrous rehearsal dur
ing Which two Of the members were
disabled while practicing the slide for
lfe." This act was the grand finale.
A wire was stretched from the barn to
tree and was about II feet in the air
The slide was made with q small pull
ley Master Roy Thistle and True
Dwycr fell while making the slide.
Thistle sprained his ankle ana Dryer
was slightly hurt. The two accidents
had their effect upon the management
ana the performances arranged We're
then and there clncellcd.-Bath Times.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

cars crashed into the locomotives ten
der. One car mounted the tender and
crushed the cab but fortunately the
Frank Williams and firemen
Frank Morton were not hurt and
crawled out uninjured from under the
pile Of wreckage. Two cars were
ana two others thrown from
the rails blocking traffic for some time
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
The Filipino Actors May Land.

Washington, June 5.-Mr. Powdcrly
the commissioner general Of immigra-
ton, with the approval of the secretary
of the treasury, has issued instructions
TO the officials of his service at San
Francisco to land the company of Fill
pino actors. who have been detained
there some weeks pending final de-
termination of the case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
Duly on Fish Reduced.

Washington, June 5.-Acting Eccfr-
tary of War Meiklejohn made the i"l-
lowing announcement, today: bN Al
rcctiun If the President. saltrd COO ANA
stock fish which heretofore paid a duty
Of 81 Dor 100 kilos has been reduced ~
81 uer 100 kilOS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

1t is with pleasant anticipation that tn
people of This town look forward 10 TIL,
opening of Lakewood grove" situated
on the west side of Hayden lake NJ
plcasIntcr spol I'D this portion VI til,
country can be found where a hot sum
mor day may be passed. A hotel. near
the water front. Kept i'll excellent condi-
dion, and the convenient means of reach
ina; the place, which IL only five miIcs
from the town, add materially To its com
forts. The Somerset Traction Company
runs electric cars 10 Il depot within tiv,,
minutes walk Of the lake me grove it.
self is Il small menagcric where deer. n
golden eagle. hawks, ran.-,s, AL varieties
of pigeons ana doves, gophcrs, snail ca
madam ducks. crows, squirrels ana many
other curiositics may De. round. Tie fish
ing in the lake is excellent ana many
bass, perch, pickcrcl ana land-locked
salmon are lurcd from the waters Near
ly - cottages are scattered around tho
lake ana access to them il made easy
with a new naphtha launch. Sail and
row boats are numerous. During tho
greater part Of the summer some good
opera troupe gives two performances
daily in the large han in the grove and
each Sunday there is an open air band
concert. All sorts Of games. boating ana
bathing help one To easily pass the time
in this beautiful spot where every com
frt Is provided by Manager Fairbrother
The formal Opening for tins season will
be held next Saturday. An extensive pro-
grammc Of games and races has
been prepared. Liberal prizes viii be
given 70 contestants. The PittsfielI band
viii be IN attendance ana furnish music
There will also be a grand display of fire
works in the evening. The grounds are ia
better shape than ever before and all
things help TO predict the most success
fuI season that Lakewood" has ever
soon.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

A character sketch in the June number
Of the New England magazine. entitled
~ Type of Bloomfield" hy Mis- IIarrivt
Nash of this town is attracting much "a
vorabic attention. Miss Nash has writ
ton several stories for the leading maya
zines, all of which have received many
pleasing notices.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
NEWS NUGGETS.
Brought by the Wires from North. East
South and West


Inc Na.io !, do6 SLY Bank Of New York,
the Steiner Kaiser WiI6cIm dar ' G.r',s, ~
The steamer Orizabn from slaay.v
Alaska, 10 Port Townsend. Wash, Re-,
ports tne dealh 81 PASSED Assistant Sur
M. - ~ ~ '"''N''' Ni'S o'
%atilnai Cnn,,r.gs ~ SInn,hn'l NJ, -, tnc
cidcd upon Des Moines. Iowa. MAY BE-
I''p' as inc pace ANA time Tor the next
-rhs .taa,,.r r,t,i,.., ,,,f,h I,,.. t,,..
rived at Seattle from Alaska. reports Till;
The AlaSka rate war is ended. The rate
It,,, tt tpl't I'm i'NoS m a"soH hdS
O., r.,.I.,.. f., ..- ,,,....i,,... - g.,
vadnr lies t.angcr0tr-,v III Mt I'LL home in
oakland, cal, ana grave doubts are en-
rri'i'[u ms 10 ms ticCoEyFS ne Is SUI
rr,, rhn s-,-,.,r.-,,r,I 1,,,,.t,-,n In I'LL.
L. Hoyt Of South Norwalk. Conn. Is deal
III lhc rcSul "a choking Mhlle eatinE nca-
th, windpipG and lhe chiId djrJ aftrr
three hours suffering.
Roy. Dr. Moses Harris has resigned as
pastor or MI Souls lu!Nersallst church.
Sans ~ rc..,'f, ii' - M ,,n'i 'Is i
-inn III M. rhiI.rh lnd tba ,iittiri,i+y II IL
experiencing in paying him his salary.
Ihe coroner H Jury WINCH I'M been I'M
parc6e III NnmL,rs 4 I III. mrs yyb.,
shot herself M The Hotel Metropolis
London, May N, last, returned 4 NcrdicL
M"I"a!' JIu-,"S hVI 'cii'Po'di"E -H-
49,. -. .,...,, ....-, -. 49,.
pINmnTth wnn5l Snni,t nrar Enlru,.-
dale. is rapidly moving towards Ply
mouth 4 large force NJ men are night
, tl'' ,,,.ii "nn TN nnI, Eyni
having little success
Amos ID. Palmer vas arraigne. Monday.
before Judge Wilbur at Providence, r.
r. on tnt thdISt "l lnuI1tTllE ms VIZ
t,nJ rh1 IrIwtua tf 4 itr.v fbnn nr1rrr,I
a. AT the time Of adj1urnmcn, seven
jurors had been secured.
Nathan scout United states senator
ON b ~, I t ~ ~ -, rr,i',
Tho war TAX bill. which hc says has in
Cd5 ~, Il' I1l r'ou. H'
lions tEr measure viii continue i'm force
for some time to come.
At the anniversary meeting of the
Royal Geographical Society at London.
Monday, the United States ambassa-
dor, Mr.: Joseph II. Choate. presented
the medal awarded ~ Sir John Murray.
who is a naturalist and chrunicler of
the Challenger expedition. by the
American G-ouraphical Society.
M. l,.to4, -, p=c- ,,.,, ,,.,.r.
49, 60 .r' 49,
t'I'e'i' "ui''i'F II iiii'',i'7i II y pIo'',
the J'II Il%Ii. toi,'e'l l,ldleu ASA ''', vi
r t"r S,a ,',,o af,nrrnnn III NH.
Iatn,s bad ,,,fhornI MIN III intention
If rnIcasin,r some i,nnrisnned rnr1rados
III, li.,rn..,,.d ,,b.n tha militia ,r-
p"' '''''' "a
.i., jill M. ,nio.ua rb,,ni,i..
from Arthur H. sad; ono boy drown
rd' I HtlIe Elrl fatally INJURED pch .,, I
lhe ho"Is ot ho'S''l' wv" "",lir . ,.'| 49,"
i,'''i' 81 49, - ~, tnaidaot.
7i'"' NH Nj ''' 'i,' I'll
'"'lP'I'S ,'8 ,i'' L'''.,' 81 - a ii,,i'
h't sudden dyl'., ., li'iur 'oo''''S = n
markabla day IN this Shy.
Frank =. Melons feed and grain
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Emerson q Boston. Or. Emerson is
one Of the leading physicians in New
England
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

The jury A C6ig9E2B Be ~ Bar1. o61Tggd
H Ha53@ P sa: i. @95 4 S Sao 3s
M aHy 46S Bs#9 an i i
ara 6 months I'M I'M for a new trial was
ST. go. and a pending The decision sentence
Vas Vas deferred.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Mrs. $. Il. Bradford thc Postal Tolc-
graph operator i'll this town. ana Miss
Mamie OIkcs of Newport, returned, Mon
duy. from siX weeks visit with friends
in New York City.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

The Carnival Of the Months" viii IVY
given at the First Baptist vcstry this eve
ming. Special music has hc.n utcuarcd
under the direction of Mrs. Philo Stew
ard. Refreshments will Ice served
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06
ALL DISEASES AND

Weaknesses of Men, from whatever cause arts
ing quickly and permanently cured At the old,
reliable Peabody Medical Institute, No. Bulflnch
Iished in 'isGl. Chief physician graduate Harvard
Medical College, class 1854, who always cures
uheu ofhrr- fail, by letter or in per.on '.Tho
DiagnostIclan; or, Know Thyselr Manual" a wade
Mecum of medical science price nifty cents bit sent
free by mail. sealed, for Tx days. Semi for now.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Roy. and Mrs. w. II. Spencer left Mon
day, for Newton Centre. Mass, where
they will attend the commencement cXcr-
ciscs If the Newton Theological mslilu-
inn
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Monday forenoon, Il. q. Head hal n
fine four pound trout IN His Store window
on Water street. The fish was caught ny
him i'll Spruce pond, Lexington
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Postmaster S. w Gould has returned
from a business trip to Boston ana ia
ycrhil, Mass.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Miss Mae Jcpson Of Nassalboro. vino
has been working in Miss sue BrookinSs'
millinery store for two months past. re-
turned to her home Monday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

NJ. T. Poolcr who together with his
family, moved to Wellesley. Mass, last
fail. is passing few days in town
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Miss Gertrude Goodwin has returned
from st. Johnsbury, Vermont. where she
has passed the winter ana spring.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Edward Tuck of Bath, passed Sunday
il town with his parents Mr.. ana Mrs. J.
G. Tuck
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Miss Josie Smith has returned from De
catur, Illinois, where she has passed the
last three months with her sister, Mrs
Pegram.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Mr.. ana Mrs. a. X. Butler have re-
turned from 4 carriage drive to Farm
inEton ana vicinity. They have been ab-
sent from town one week
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Ar. ana Mrs George Carey ana little
son Of s.. Johnsbury, Vermont. are visit
ing Mrs. Carcy's parents, Mr. ana Mrs. j.
T. Partridge.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Mrs. ;. w. rhibrlck ana Miss Ger
trude Weston, VINO have been visiting I'LL
Boston for Two weeks past. have re-
turned home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-06-06

Mrs. G. ". Folsom and Mrs G. J..
Sawyer, l,ft, Monday morning, for Port
land where they will attend IRE TnNcr-
salist convention.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-08

and continue HE college course. At the
last stake quarterly conference he was
called Co the home missionary field.
privilege he had looked forward 90 with
plensutc. liut On sunday evening 0f
the 2ith ult. hn was again stricken
with appendicitis ana grew steadily
worse until TueHdav. the 27th ult.. when
an operation was decided upon ua the
only hope 90 saving bile lifa tie was
removed tu the Holy Cross hospital
whore an operation was performed ou
The evening No the tith ult Notwith-
standing all that medical Skill could
90. nnd the faith and prayers pf hIs
brethren, he sank rapidly until the
evening NJ the 2Nth ult.. when he passed
awny. The funeral services were held at
thc Fourteenth ward assembly rooms.
July Ord. at 70. m.
HIS death was u sad parting iU many
who loved him dearly liu was a#-
tormol for biz kindly sympathy bile
1ppf.Hlltivn aDnar Uf The beautiful aud
DIE Tine taste iu art lio was naturally
talented Zoo music. and often douAhtul
DIE friends with hIH rich. sympathetic
voice ln singing iiIa rauor1slty Uf
heart and hiF tue affection ondrnrnl
him strongly fH 900 those thHt had tho
pleasure Of sharing hla oumplnlonshIp.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-08
OHITUAIIN.

Moronl Charles Stevenson. son NJ Ed
ward Stevenson and Elizabeth j.
Stevenson, was born December NJ. 1871.
in Salt Lake city, ana died ut the Holy
Cross hospital In this city. June 20.
A. a child. he suffered from poor
health ana narrowly escaped death ln
a number Of severe accidents. but he
attained strength and apparent health
In early manhood.
He was a very bright student. and az
the age NJ II years. entered the Arri-
cultural College ut Logan. whore he
remained two years. Ito then continued
his studies at tho univerRty of Utah.
and became one OF ltH leading students.
IN the summer OF 1896 he received "a
missionary call, but postponed his de-
p1rturo FOR one year In order 90 be OF
great assistance IN nursing his father.
the late Elder Edward stevenson. IN
his last Illness, on Aug Z. 1877. he de-
parted ON bis mission 10 Germany.
which he was fulfilling with nonor ana
credit when he was taken down with
a severe attack ~ appendicitis ON ace
count of hls Illness. he was released by
President L0utonauok 90 return home,
whore he arrived Jan. 2s 1892
After his return. he fOlt sufficiently
strong again TO attend the University