Show dr dabb D B mckinzie dead D banks mckenzie well known in in several circles of salt lake city died lied wednesday morning at st SL marks hospital at about 7 it was knowli kno ni that he has been in disposed foursome for some time past but no one thought of his being BO so seriously ill and the announcement of bis his death wes received with the most profound surprise congestion of the erain brain is said by the hospital physicians physicians to have been the emrue immediate cause of bis his death dr mckenzie was of scotch birth and was about 47 years of age he came to america when quite young and originally settled in massachusetts he lie is said to have served in the late war on the federal side and to have received sev eral wounds n da i in n v various arious engagements H he a came west in 1880 and immediately commenced the work in which he probably took more real interest than anything else during his ilia lif life e the temperance reform movement mou ement he ile came from nevada to this territory where lie infused considerable life into the blue ribbon societies and at one lime time drew large audience audiences to the temper temperance ance meetings both in salt lake aud ogden As is well known the present i walker opera house was broje projected cued by dr Alc mckenzie Kenzie for fur the reform club building but before it had progressed far it was diverted to its acen present resent purpose through having been purchased by the walker brothers Broth cra dr al mckenzie c enzie was given the management of the house at its completion a position which be he held with indifferent success until the beginning of the present year he than resigned resi ined and set himself to work upon the big hotel scheme of which eo lw much has lately been I 1 said just what he had bad accod accomplished I 1 in this direction is very uncertain an ali intimate friend of the Doctor rand a prominent dea ferin formed a reporter of the S L her aid ald that he thought all the guarantee required by the tile chicago parties had been raised with the exception of some 2000 the list of the guarantors guaran tors had been handed mr W S god be by dr mckenzie and the tile first named gentleman went east recently and was to have called upon the chicago parties in relation to the prosecution of the work dr mckenzie bad had no relatives here except a niece who will p probably i rob accompany his body on saturday to North brow mass where his wife and children reside his life was irl insured for which will go to his ilia wife |