Show PREST ED V ARD PARTRIDGE DEAD Passed Prom This Life at alt au Hour n at t the Death of a highly Respected Useful career II r f I I wr 1 I 1 1 1 k 4 T I f If 1 X I k I i f r rf rI I f X I y k y T I It t f l lof lt t of I J f H HH HII H H H HH TO TIm NEWS Provo No Nov Edward ot of the Utah Stake or of Zion away I it t U 11 minutes after aCter 4 this morning at his home In tM the Fourth ward Provo ur by members ot of his family and friends Ire Jle has been confined to hili hi bed for tor about three weeks nut sut suf ferIn from pleurisy and for II a week past Iut fever teer lie has Iia not spoken since 2 morning and has been boen unconscious ot of th time to the which caused his hiB death Eider Partridge had In heath health for tor months and when It became for him to take tako to his bed he had 11 little hope of at or for tor recovery even be before fore his bli Will was fatal HI HIwa was wa and willing to lIa lavt Ihl hits sphere ot of action and join the mUll ninny friends who dio have hae beyond veil nil wu was a quiet un man whose whOle whole life lite has L been devoted to the ae of at work of at lie He WI was WIe e t and nd sincere In a all II his hla under and merited and enjoYed the tho respect ot of the ITS He had hadman many man friends In parts ot of the where ho has lived lIed Ills lire life has been beell bUI busy anti well lI and hs hI leaves leal n a record without blemish to be cher and honored by hi his through c generations lie was 88 an example ot of unselfish devotion II In the his course In life being worthy worth ot of b by nil All Saint e horn born at June 25 5 1853 1833 JIll Ills Parents wore were and Lydia Idla rita U bee Partridge his father tather I being the Ort first In the Church The Thc earliest ot of President ParI Partridge ridge were ver of at the s ot or the Saints In n MissourI When eight ISh I years ears and two to days das ot of age he Was baptized In the Mississippi I river lie came to Utah with his mother mothel and other members of the tho family In 1843 his father r having lied hied In n mo In he was to fill 1111 1 it mission to the Sandwich Islands bland where ho he three years earl On Ih 1558 he be married Miss 1111 Sarah Clayton I ton a laughter ot of the late Wm Clayton and moved mOld south at the time ot of the toe More Shortly at c H t H I r tot ter returning he was Wal set as 1111 a member er ot of the tue High Council of Salt Bait lIIko Stake and lived Ie for tor several years oarl In where lie ho hail had charge of at farm On February 1St he married Miss 1 Elizabeth lIzabeth Buxton In 1101 he maul moved to Millard county On an May lay th 1564 lie he was sot set as al Bishop or of Fillmore which po I IllIon he filled for tor a number ot of years In 1517 ho he was called to the of af to l ot of the tho Millard Stake On May tay M 1st US he left leCt on a second mission minion to ta the Sand Sandwich Sandwich Islands taking a part of at his hll tarn tam II with him lIe was president ot of the mission for tor nearly three years return In III March iSIS 1586 After Atler his return President l Partridge bested In Provo In order to ta take ad advantage vantage ot the facilities ot of b by the Brigham Young academy fur tor the benefit ot of hi his children lIe was soon loon otter called to as al alII asU U II home missionary and to the ot of alternate to the high Council HIgh and In liP ae second ond roura counselor lor to A 0 Smoot In Inthe Inthe the Stake Rt at the death of the latter In III 1895 PartrIdge was called tu to fill the vacancy and has III since lice held that posItIon Rider Eider Partridge hiss hal filled t many oth other other er ot of honor and truet In the Church and Stats lie served ened In the Territorial and W was a memo her ot of the State Constitutional con can convention In 1595 lie He has filled every cery po with honor and Integrity lie tras nil the rather father ot of seventeen children twelve of at whom are livIng And are men Inca and women of at high standing In the community In which the they reside lie He has grandchildren nad one living 11 lit has been ser Ir diligent during his hIB lire life In keepIng I his hili Journal arni genealogy and much valuable historical data and ot of prominent nt men and events connected with the Church are record recorded ed In the former PresIdent PartrIdges death causes n a feelIng of at deep regret In i our OUI community nit though It has been expected for tor several do days Ills IlIa upright character had won von for him the friendship of at all th people who sincerely s sympathize with wit ii the bereaved relatives The funeral will be held on an Monday next at 1 p rn m In the Stake ta tabernacle at |