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Show OBITUARY. ( ..... . ii J L , . - - ' , .' x S h , ;: : . : Jx r ' i ' ' " ' J RYAN. Death Claims a Noble Life. The announcement of the death of John Ryan, : which occurred Tuesday Tues-day morning, stirred feelings of deep regret in the hearts of many friends. He died in Guadalajara. Mexico, lie was the son of Patrick Ryan, the well known Salt Lake, min'ng man. and has been in Mexico for some time looking ofter his father's interests. He was 27 years old and was well and favorably known here. A week ago the family received word that he had been taken with smallpox, but his condition was not " dangerous. Telegrams were received re-ceived each day telling that he was lapidly recovering, and when the iness-age'announcing iness-age'announcing his death was received, it came as a great surprise to his mother and family. Patrick Ryan, his father, w-as in Chicago, but returned home immediately. He was educated at All Hallows college, col-lege, when he graduated eleven years ago. Then he was sent to Notre Dame, Ind.. to finish his education. Since then he was a faithful son in looking after his father's interests in Mexico. He was a young man of fine, manly character, high principles, . a devoted son, a-loving- brother, a truly grand type of Christian manhood. Not only to the dear ones in the home circle is his mitimely death deplorable, but to all who knew - and loved him for the many noble qualities that win the respect re-spect and love of men in life's journey. To his father he was an earnest partner, part-ner, conscientiously devoted to his interests, in-terests, faithful to " duty always, in every way the hope and pride of a fa-: ther's heart. What he was to his mother moth-er only a mother's breaking heart knows. May he merit the reward promised prom-ised to the faithful who "fight the good fight and die in the Lord." Though brief his time on earth, the memory of the earnest nobility rf his young life will linger ever in the hearts and souls of all who loved him best. May his last sleep be weet and "may-his brave young soul rest in peace. McAlister. Mrs. D. M. McAllister of this city died at St. George' Monday morning. She had ben an invalid for a number of years and had gone to St. George to escape the cold weather. Her surviving surviv-ing children are D.. M. McAllister, jr.; George S., Malcolm. Kate and " Christina Chris-tina McAllister. The sympathy of many friends is extended to the bereaved be-reaved family in ' the loss they have sustained. The deceased was a loving wife, a devoted mother, a kindly neighbor neigh-bor and the memory, of her good life will ever linger; with those who knew her best. Bowen. After many yaars.- spent as a miner in the west, "Mike" Bowen, employed at the Success mine at Duck Creek, near. Ely, died of pneumonia Saturday at the Northern hotel in Ely. Mr. Bowen for many years' was in the employ of Messrs. Keith and K earns, and has world in many of the big mines in Utah. He was a civil war veteran, vet-eran, having a member of a New York regiment. So far as known the old miner is survived only by a nieee, living liv-ing in Ann Arbor, Mich. A few days ago Bowen came to Ely) suffering badly, bad-ly, and C. R. Reeves, .an old friend, made him comfortable at the Northern hotel. Boweo belonged to the order of s the Knights of Columbus, Woodmen of the World and Maccabees. Wagener. The death of Etta Wagener caused deep grief in the hearts of all who loved the young girl for her many beautiful qualities of mind and soul. Of a gentle, retiring disposition, she won the respect of every one who met her either socially or in business. To the members of her family is extended the earnest sympathy of many friends who pray that God in His infinite mercy mer-cy will comfort them in their great sorrow. May the last rest of the gentle gen-tle young sleeper be as calm as her life! |