| Show 1 4 I IUESIIilNT UUIUIUM YUUK I I Nearly wore of Years hare pmed I way since President Urljbam Young i was called from this sphere of action and during that lima the appreciation I ol I his lifes labors baa been crowing I > t steadily among enlightened people I I until now there li I a Tory Irons contrail ti 1 J i con-trail In this respect between the present I r J pres-ent and the pint Bilgham VonnE II Was born nlnetyilx yuan aco today 1 ifip June 1 In Yyblllngham Vermont t His early life was not unusual for boys I of his time and aje In that locality As he adYaneedjtowaids manhood ha developed the practical nature of J a vigorous Intellect which marked I him at a leader among his follows It il was notable In his ability to control 1 11 11 1 others that power bring manifested In his control of himself thus inspiring I confidence In I bit oompinlont The j I superiority ot his Intelligence I I was I JI J I 51 displayed In the retraining of bli ap Petite and desire ncoordlng to bit If 11 Ii j conviction of what was right Thli 1 I 4 f order of control made U 1 practicable for 1 I I him to make any sacrifice of apparent r temporal advantages and comfort In I she line of duly It was the rule 01 I i principle over panlou or expediency 4 and marked him as a fearleii determined t deter-mined leader whose supreme reliance was upon a Uod whom ha trusted to 4 vindicate him In every good act end aim I I Asa young man Brlgham Young 1 recognize the force afterwards exemplified f 1 i plified In bit life connected with the principle taught by Mormon Elders I ha recognized the superior powers k F 0 potteried by the Prophet Joseph Smith ao < though the Prophet and 1 tl I 1 I the Mormon people were despised and 1 persecuted he Joined with them with his whole heart confident that God I would bring victory la their labor And In a few yearr when he and I t 1 I Just entered the prime of man I t I bodIn bis forlyfonitn year he became I I I be-came the chosen leader of the Mormon I I I I ll people under the Divine guidance jJ blob he and they looked to ai above I + W11 f IIli Ili all that h In mortality 11 11 I tpn than three years laler flity I I If 1 years ago today President Brigham I i Ii Young was performing the mightiest I I t1 took I devolving upon any man then I 1 living a task the accomplishment of I I J I which challenges the admiration of I the civilized world today as I 11t I being without a parallel Us particular i par-ticular sphere In the world history 1 1 lie was tranaferrlng whole people I scattered and peeled by their enemies I i struggling against the dire poverty Into which a ruthless foe and a bigoted I I persecution had plunged them Inta a i I nw Ilod a land that was looked upon at desolate an I sterile and unfitted un-fitted for civilised Inhabitant a place o I to enter which wig to court A A death not life with Its liberty liber-ty But the faith ot the Mormon I leader and his people wan well I grounded and God give to them In their new home that I life pence proa I alyl or ferity and liberty I tbvy ha1 not known before At tbe time ol the pioneer Journey I I aerois Ibo plaint and up tn his death there was no man of big time so bitterly bitter-ly spoken of generally no people to maligned as those wbo locked I upon him as their leader under I the divine guidance of heaven I The JeAder and the people D111 I were mliunderitooj they were mil 11 represented by designing person and I I the mhuniieritandlng and mlerepie i I 1 sentatlon placed upon them a grievous burden Now misunderstand I Is I I being iwcpt away In tbe dissemination I lion of knowledge and misrepresents I lion hldei It head from the rays ot the light ot truth Today the name ol Brigham Young I li honored wherever his real character i I and worki are known Hli career was n product of Mormonism and what he I did for avail body of people and for the great West Is I now being heralded I to his praise Yet the appreciation of I 11 that work his but commenced and Hi I fruits are just bezlunlng t > be ealtred It was a work not for a few I but for all mankind who would accept of its benefits and all may lotto In their I I honor cf the great Utah Pioneer I I I |
