PIONEER IS LAID AT REST FUNERAL SERVICES RE MAINS OF JOHN r largely attended by relatives and friends of the deceased from tuesdays standard one by one the pioneers of utah are passing away soon they will havo become a memory to be honored by the gibat commonwealth which they by their verance and industry helped to create yesterday at the first ward meeting house the services over ithe remains of john one of thoss who in the early days followed in the wake of the leader of the church to altah held the ervice were largely attended by the and friends 0 the deceased and by the church officials of ehnke by whom he nal been held in high regard As the casket containing tha ot ithe deceased was deposited by the pall hearers in front of the chancel the farat ward choir sans softly home sweet home prayer was offered by rider sanford bangham ona 0 the decease ds early frands the were joarch parry C crutchlow richard douglas president C F middleton Middle toa and D H ensign all 0 whom paid a high tribute to the honesty and of the deceased who by his intimates was called hon est john the musical part of the service was rendered ty the ward choir and fred tout who sans oh my father mrs mary fargey who sane Bome tima well un aad after the toil and trouble the benediction waa pronounced by robert was in ogaden city cemetery where the grave was dedicated by J stephens there haq a number of floral offer in croci friends and relatives including a beautiful piece from the police department of which the deceased has two SODS who aie members ajtan PIti cock ft as the son of john P aad mary marcien aud was born in axton july 27 1830 he was into the moamoa church ln england in 1840 and deml grafal ia america n etli W parents in 1841 the family settled at augusta la and during the came year removed j ito antoo where they resided during I 1 ahe nauvoo trouble in which the deceased took part after the demoia strat lons against the cormons mormons at nauvoo ar located six milca iet i of ihfe where he remained during the winter of 1846 47 in the spring of 1817 he removed to st loul where tie oti in stfan boating on the mississippi in which occupation lie remained until lh springe of 1851 on november 19 1848 the boot upon which the deceased aa employed was tied ap at churchville a small settlement icelow nauvoo from which point they clearly saw the nauvoo tample burning he married miss isabel douglas in 1851 and for ono ear they resided in st louis afta which they started for utah traveling the entire distance by earn and arrive ing in salt lake city august 28 one week uter be to weber county and shortly afterward pur chat cd a farm near kaysville Kays ville in davis county in 1855 he disposed of tha farm and came to ogden has resided ever bance he was a prominent figure in local politics being a staunch democrat and serving terme as county he was also elected to the city for three terms he was for jnnny years depot police officer in in he went east and brought a company of emigrants to with capt thos ite mr Is survived by ten children as follows mrs mary B stephens mrs belle forties police sergeant charles patrolman richard and atess wealthy of ogdan john B james H george of teton ida mrs lottie and mrs of Rex borg