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Show DIED IN ZION. DEPARTURE OF JOSEPH TREWEEK AT AN EARLY HOUR TODAY. The Mining Industry Sustains trie I.ons or a Champion that Wa Allonabla Only by D.atli-On Ilia Way to Call-furala Call-furala lor Itell.C Another eventful career was brouglit to a cloHe at the residence of lion. Nick Treweek at 2 o'clock this morning at which hour Joseph Treweek breathed his last and fell into the calm slumber of death at the age of 42 years. There are those all along tha frontier to mourn his death. A short tiino ago, and upon the advico of his physicians, Mr. Treweek who has been a patient sulferer for years from chronic asthma, left" his home in South I ikota to seek relief in California. Califor-nia. The voyage to that land of sunshine sun-shine was suspended al this point that lie might visit relatives. Here the mal- ady assumed a more aggravated form I and after a week's struggle the end came this morning, deceased leaving a wife and two children. For many years his energies have been devoted to miuiug, his position at the time of his death being that of superintendent of the Hoinesiake, one of the most famous mines in the western country, so that the great industry has sustained the loss of a champion who could have been alienated only by death, and his family a devoted husband and indulgent indul-gent sire. To the relatives and the bereaved ones the people of Zion tender ten-der their profound sympathies. Arrangements for the funeral that have not yet been decided upon detiu-ilely, detiu-ilely, will be announced in these columns. |