Deseret Evening News | 1901-04-15 | Page 1 | Personal Tributes

PERSONAL TRIBUTES mUTES TI Letter Ieler to the time Deseret News from lion Ion Thomas Fitch Fich dated San nn Francisco The Tho death of George Georgo Q 0 Cannon re no removes 10 moves from 1101 the tho scene of ot human activities JS one of ot the Greatest of ot tho time historic pioneers of ot Utah He lie le was wal a 1 natural diplomat statesman and orator Ho lie lo was wasa wasn a n courtly sincere eln cre kindly broadminded courty gentleman n loyal loal ally and an un honora honorable ble Me opponent Utah was loss less than Just to him and less than I for tOl or herself in lii II that she phe toilet to avail herself of ot his hla splendid abilities In the time United States Senate ionatO His hilts Hs friendship Is among my most valued memories and I feet feel tell his death Ileath as a personal loss Peace be he unto him him J Gordon McPherson on the well veli 11 known knowl Colorado man mali this Tribute to A Fallen lalen Hero In time the death of ot President George barge Q Cannon I 1 can cn but say sar a groat man Indeed has fallen alien In Israel 1101 Ills His Hs greatness did not consist In achieve achievement ment meat ulong any an particular line lne since ho ito excelled flon As s n a I preacher her he ime shon out bedimming the time lustre bistro of ot almost all al his compatriots As AA H a 1 platform orator he lie defied awed crushed besought condemned and anti or entreated commended and uphold upheld In a n away way that lint won favor for tor the one on or the tha theother theother other ns us ho he desired Ills His HIl moral courage based upon his deeply seated Hente convictions and lofty appreciations of ot rectitude tude tons made him him a strong and amid valuable citizen ns as well wol as ns a signally useful Church I while shile his abiding faith In the religious and ecclesiastical prin principles which he espoused distinguished bet as ns It controlled his life