Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-05-05
p.ouct Out This Morning and the Other Four All Located
Which Makes Total of Two Hundred
and Fifty COrpses.
ELpTS BROKEN AT THE Drinks OF GRAVES.
M Soe Showers Rain and Under dn SKY Now Even the Cold
CLAW is Taken From MOmners and Their WaHm Chants Requiem
Which Makes Thrice Dreay Bleak Little Graveyard

Of them are IN their collins there await
ing burial. and the colony here has been
nearly wiped out Only these widows
and orphans are left"
Rev Granholm would not consent TO
allow grave to DE filled In until all
the collins Of the Fins had been placed
IN their graves. He desired 20 hold one
htepeoe0elfpthos
service for all of his dead and II Is
possible that this viii not take place
until tomorrow. Meanwhile. the widows
wait and comfort each other as the
DEsoLATE PROSPECT
Kate Iona is perhaps the most I'M
fortunate Of them an She and her
husband are 20 years of age. They
had five sons and three nephews IN the
mine All We're killed and the OLD
couple look vacanty into those eight
graves and wonder what is to become
Of them.
The body Of William sola was brought
In and his widow. who IS only q. cast
a bunch of flowers into the grave
What will become Of me. she said IN
English "The company Will help YOU,
some one suggested "and then the peo-
pie have raised a subscription for you.
~ am alone she said NO relatives
In America. nowhere TO go. They can
not give him back 70 me and / only
want to die
MATT PATTERSON.
Meanwhile the funerals were going on
In another part OF the cemetery The
first service OF the day was held az the
grave OF Matt Patterson. brother
in-law Of Manager Beatie OF the COM
pany store. The little procession came
in headed by Apostles Teasdale, Grant
and Smoot, accompanied by David John
OF Provo, and $. b. Young Of salt Lake.
The widow was surrounded by rela-
tiycs, and az the grave Apostle Teas
dale offered the dedicat0ry prayer IN
which he asked God 20 comfort the ar
nlcted. Before the short service was
over the widow fell fainting In the
arms OF relatives
An SO it has gone an day. The cefne-
terry is filled with women whosemlsery
is 40 complete and whose sorrow rs so
deep that even those Of Us who have
looked upon nothing but scenes OF dis
tresg since MAY LIST are overcome and
hVd that sorrows crown Of sorrow was
reserved until this day. Scenes that
are beyond description are being en-
acted an the time and the air is full Of
sobs and means. This final parting
from their dead seems 20 bring home
10 the widows a keener realization Of
their situation than anything else has
done.
The odd Fellows, knights OF Pythias
and Elks formed IN procession az 1880
and marched into the cemetery in re-
gala Rev. Scott. Of ST. Pauls church
read the Episcopal burial service. This
was followed boy the reading on me
rituals of the odd Fellows and
Knights. the whole service being very
impressive.
Rev. Bailey OF Salt Lake, ohlciated
at the other graves and Apostles Grant
Teasdale and Smoot are defeating the
graves OF the Latter-day Saints. IN
three instances they were asked TO OFF,
ciate at the graves OF nom Mormons
and complied Apostle Grant Offering
prayer The work OF interring the dead
is progressing slowly and Il VIII take
nearly all Of tomorrow 20 complete H.
MINISTER'S RETURN
The visiting ministers returned home
IN a special with the odd Fellows,
Knights and Elks today.
APOSTLES REMAIN.
The Apostles win remain over tomor-
row and oficiate al two memorial SER
vices, the first 20 De held In the Lat
ter-day Saints meeting house az Win
ter Quarters. and the second al the
meeting house In Sc0hel1 So faryery
few graves have been filled In. but
probably a hundred collins were low
cred M $3.50 o'clock The Apostles will
not dedicate the graves Of the Latter
day Saints. excepting IN a few cases
until the collins placed on the
ground this afternoon are loWered'
then they win pass from grave 20 grave
Offering prayer az each The presence
here OF the Apostles and Elders IS O
great comfort TO the Latter-day Saints
Of Sc0held.
TURNED OVER CASH.
VIM. Igleheart, who came down With
the relief train last night, has turned
over 10 o. q Klmball. 81 200 IN cash
subscribed by the stock exchange and
completed an arrangements for dis
tributlng supplies This afternoons
train from Salt Lake brought In addi-
tiona l. o. O. y. grand lodge officers
and a brass band They participated