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Show DKATII OP hlSTKIl JIKRIlHit. Sht rained Away (Willi on a Minion To Samoa. Tho following la an extract from a letter to the Klrtt Prraldency, dated PCUI,Hamua,Ju1y 1Mb, Irani, writ ten by I.ldrr W. O. I, realdent o IheBiimoan M-laalom "Wolnvo very ld newo to report thla mouth, and our liearti are fllhid wllh aympalhy for all thoao who will lieairected by Ihe aanie. In report Ing Blittr Moirlll'a condition lt month we thoiizht alio w at rrcorcrlng, tail alio had a billloui attack aud ccul I not keep any foot! on her ttomach. Aa aniull aim became very weak and n premature birth wna the roua -luriice. Thla happened on tile 2Stli ot June. The child died next day. An hour after the death of tho child, tho mothi r called Blatrr Uo to her bodildo ami fter thanking het for waiting on her lurliv her tlckneta, aald that alio waa "going to UU," that alio 'coold not atay" tfcnuaei'thcy had come for her." Hho then talked with her liuaband, klaatd hlmgooiibye, and all wainver. Ttioaal event haa lift a cloud otaor row U'hlndtbat nothing but tlmo and the Krlrlt of (lod can Uliptt. Tho funeral waa In Id the next day. The mother aud baby lajy wtro burled In ono nittlu. ly n.riiilialou from tho nunigtr of the Uerman iiUnlatlon, weburlnl thMii'onthebrow of a hill about SOilyardtH.!. from the mWlun Iioum-. Tney were burled in a dry, derated j lace, au that when Jlrothi r Mrrrlll'amUslonle endett ho can take the liodlra home with him. Wn received re-ceived the aiuiiathy nf our while friend here anil alau many off! ra of naalataiice, Wocan lay all that li a, 10.I about our dear departed al.ter. Hho waaao.nl and pun, had it great dralre to rutlll tier mtaalon and do all the good In her r.ur." rJlater Katie i:ilit Hale Merrill waa Iwini lie.'. 10, lijl, at (Irautarllle, Tooele, Utah, aud waa tho daughter of Alma II. and ttarali A. Clark Hale. Hbe left home In company with her liuaband, l.llerJupn I Inrrla Merrill, ofHtulluflcld, lut February, and had bwn an active worker In the Hunday rrhool and V. Ii. M. I. A, Kho la tho flratalaterwho hal died vihllu ou a mlialou. |