Show APOSTLE MERRILL DEAD w pioneer passes away after long bat tie with D sease logan utah marriner W cerrlli lI apostle of the mormon church and president of the logan temple died at his home in richmond at 11 clock tuesday night he had been a lon time with a kidney affliction which paused his death apostle merreil was a strong char acter and for many his influence ahas been dominant in church affairs here and he was also a potent tac aitor in civil matters marriner W merrill was ane son of anathan merrill and sarah ann rey holds he was born september 25 in sackville westmoreland county new brunswick of a tarn ily of thirteen he was the fourth son and while a youth joined the mormon balth in 1853 he left his native coun try and after landing in boston pushed his way across the country to bait lake city |