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Show DEATH. OF ELLEN HAYES. Miss Ellen Hays, -who died last Tuesday in San Francisco, "was a most conscientious, honest and true Christian woman. She lived for more than a quarter of a century in the mining camps of Nevada, and was always highly respected and esteemed by all classes of per-. per-. sons. In her business dealings she was above reproach. re-proach. Her credit with merchants was unlimited. Her word was her bond. Her amiability of character charac-ter and her courteous address and bearing won for her the esteem and in many cases the affection of those who had the privilege of knowing her. Her large heartedness was proverbial, and her charities, chari-ties, both public and private, will ever remain as a " monument to her memory. The Iutermountain Catholic extends to her rela-tives rela-tives and friends the assurance of its deepest sympathy sym-pathy iu their bereavement, and adds this tribute to her name in recognition of the many kindly acts he did to the poor and to those who were in sorrow sor-row and distress. May she rest in peace. |