Show CEDAR CITY CLOSE OF HONORED CAREER I in t s Unil Lous I omi Jo IAfe Of or t Special Correspondence eOre I Cedar City Cl Iron Co 0 May 11 18 10 I On I tIme the hiM Patriarch Francis Web Webster cb miter ster Kte departed this life after a fr a n linger lingering lug ing Illness of ut six AI months the tue cause cau e ot uC death being bellI dropsy mit trouble Deceased was Ins born bol In imi Sutton Huton near Ilar Wymondham Norfolk England Feb Fe FeI 8 H 1830 1810 embraced tho tie Gospel In iii 1848 ISH ISHIn I In iii I 1855 he tie married Miss MIHI Ann nn Elizabeth Parsons amid In II 1850 1856 they 11 emigrated to Utah Ulah crossing eras cro the tho t he plains mis In II Calli Ci lit Kd ward Martins famous hand curt cart Clr com company ruin pany arriving In iii II Salt Lake City No November vember 30 and Ind coming coining to 10 Cedar tutu thu following year el where ho tic hilts has hll resided up Ul to tnt the he e time of his hil death Elder Webster was one of the prom prominent of oC Iron county and onui par oat particularly oatt intent In lt nl 1101 pal t Interested I nt In iii II the t he building bill I uig up iii of Cedar City CI He le his lims labored faith tutu oily by example mitt lB well nl us to build ull up Ui and im develop the lie I resources re of IC mail Iron county 11 Ills His labors hi tim II a mm Church capacity have hao extended the tIm peel position Ion tion ton of oC iol nd teacher I to the tw t coun counselor In II the tho stake presidency from which he tie was honorably released through titling falling health some 1011 few Cel years ago and mud ml ordained a IL I In iii II this stake of oC In Iii II the tl temporal affairs ho took u LL prominent of oC Cedar Cedat City el I part urt and 1111 was generally recognized us 18 ii tIme tha leader In Ili move to unite the tue people ills His Hs prominent part taken In itt II the tho establishing building of oC the branch normal In flu this city olty stands out as na u IL monument nt of hl hi hIs Indefatigable In la labors bors horl and will wiil wil power In time the establish establishing ing of oC that thai Institution In ho II this city In Inthe the tue days daYI of oC the tho Introduction of tho tIle United Order he ho was 11 elected president vre of oC that company and Ind faithfully for Cor Its Il permanency for lor upwind of uC u to I Iyer year yer when by I mutual consent eon tho the company I wilts was WIS dissolved Ho lie served Iron county In lii the thu capacity of ropic to the territorial legislature for one term unit and acted ns as ni mayor 11 lr and councilor In lii Cedar City for fOI or u a I period of ot 30 years yearn Services over oven hilts bis remain were ete held bout hell this afternoon In the time tabernacle which was ivas tastefully decorated for or the occa occasion sion Ilon Elder EIther James G 0 of oC the tIme St StGeorge StGeorge George O stake ot of Zion Ulon an old mime friend of oC this th deceased anti and Elders Mitchell timid and Durham of at City whom the hud had labored with wih for tor many litany years President U V T I I Jone Jomie of oC the lie Parowan stake of oC Elon Bishop Henry W V Lunt and amid other Intimate as mis associates 11 of oC the time deceased the life and worth of oC the time deceased of oC offered words wod of oC comfort and anit consola consolation lion tion to the bereft family amity Camly which con eon consists sista ot of two tivo wives unit and 13 children most of whom are married Tho Tim eldest son soil Is now flow doing missionary service In tho time eastern easter states Delightful weather wrather now prevails and ar litO growing garden Ind crops I rt maul and the lie prospects for fop or a II bountiful lair har vest were ere never neer more moore promising Shearing Is lit II now In full ful force nail re reports rePorts ports portH are arc quite favorable for the tue crop of oC wool Cattle on the range wintered without serious loss The fhe local Stream tram of oC water Is higher than has hal been re recorded recorded corded cordell for tar a n number of oC years at lt this season of oC year mid and farmers farl rs will wi have plenty of oC Irrigating water wlter |