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Show CENERAL MORROW DEAD. A Former Commander of Fort Douglas Ili.t at Mat tprlKs. A private letter received yesterday from Fort Sidney, Neb., states that a telegram has just been received announcing an-nouncing the death of General Henry A. Morrow of the Twenty-first infantry. in-fantry. To many of the older residents of Salt Lake this news will come as a personal blow. Few men and women who lived in the city during the period of tint general's command at Fort Douglas will not have some peculiar cause for remembering this large-hearted, large-hearted, broad-minded man. Two years ago the general's health broke down as a result of the unusually arduous ardu-ous labors of almost a liletime in the service of the people, and he went to military ho-pilal nt ll"t Springs. Ark. ' He returned to his post much improved, but last month, broken down and suffering, suf-fering, he again repaired to the springs. 1 to died last Sunday. |