| Show A GOOD MB I 8 j FUNERAL Remains of Elder William Paxnun Consigned to the Tomb SERVICES HELD AT NEPIII YESTERDAY All of the llrit IT Monrj ttrnd and Mall llenmrlix ComiiidtMirnUvn I e In I 110 INslug The funeral Service 1 over the remains re-mains of iidei William peasants president presi-dent of the Junks Stalin of Zion oc curl In the large Taberna l at Xei hi I yesterday The aery larc attend and many OX1Blona oC rviard far t1w honond dead told In elqwlI terms th > story of hli w < rth and tin high esteem In which he was hold ly ill class oC the community In which lie I lied I IhTh The Tabernacle was beautifully Iraped In white fly the young ladles of the Mutual Improvement Association and was crowded to ovrrilnwliie In he stand were Jr > iltiit Gilford Woodruff George Q Cnn 111 rind Jos F Smith Apostles Teas 111 and Land 1l ors John U T Me MlUtfr Charles Kelly leorse Ooddnnl J W Suits nerhays T C Orlgss 11 OiJdvd and r T Stevenson the tnu litter former nlsslonailes In I the Aulnlltn inlPtIon Over which flitter Iaxiial unec fire slold The Ncphl Tnl crn n 19 ilulr artistically rendcr it number of selections I The opening player was offered by Elder li God Urd anr VIAL11 addresses were Ilhcrl byl1 tier Teasdalc and PiniMrhti > Josspi V Smllh George Q Cannon and Wllfqrd Woodruff All bore 1 testimony to the goodly life that had been led by the decetsed and President Cannon said I i his name was seriously considered In connection with the lining of one of the mcles recently existing In tho quorum of Apostles That he was not chosen was not on account ot the lack 01 the tsuentlal qualifications which are required In ouch ease8 but for reasonis well know to the Lord Elder Pnxman himself received premonitions ot him death Kletcr Lund pronounced l the benediction benedic-tion that dispersed the largest funeral congrEgAtIon that lad ever apserilbled In the Just Stake Visitors and friends had come from all Parts 01 the Stake rind from surrounding Stakes to pay it i last tribute oC respect to one whom they had learned to honor and love In I his life time Seventy vehicles nileel with mourners followed tire remains re-mains to their last resting place In the city cemetery where the choir sang a touching Iceon and where the Brae was dedicated by Elder J U T McAllister The First Presidency returned to the city last night Ilcsldent Woodruff wlthstod the rigors of the trip remarkably remark-ably well and was In the best of health and spirits during the entire Journey Last night the regular service In the Tabernacle was dispensed with and a meeting held mmemoraUvo tile life and labors of President Taxman Like the afternoon meeting It was largely attended The speakers were KKIem T C drier J W hummethajs Gen Unddard l J n T McAllister IJ led dard l Charles Kelly and Apostle Teas dale |
