Show DEATH DEATIE OP OF BISHOP C IV WEST IT is with feelings of no ordinary regret that we announce this morning the death 0 of f bishop chauncey W west so well and widely is he known that this information will excite the sympathy of many thousands ot or faithful latter day saints for a man who was always faithful ever dl digal agni fied in ln hi course and honorable in his actions he embraced the gospel when young arnd arid held a name honored among the saints during his whole course of life from his bis connection with the church called on a mission to siam slam and the east indies when elders were being sent to almost every nation of the earth he fulfilled it with zealand devotedness la laboring bor ln 9 in the ming mini ministry stry for some time in california r previous to starting for the far off east cast and land also oil on his return his brethren wha who were in the east indies under the trying circumstances which attended that mission know liow ilow he belabored labored while absent upon it 0 another foreign mission was wag as assigned him alim to europe in where for a time he had bad the watch care of the churches in that hemisphere and endeared himself t to th the tho many whom he blessed with his deachin teachings and presence but it was in ogden and weber counties that h hs is labors were e principally direct directed edt and there the fruits of his large active brain are seen on every hand Hew he was asaman a man of boundless hospitality and his house was ever a home not only to the servants of god but bub as well weli to hundreds who had bad no claim upon his hospitality he saw the growth i before ogden and his mind was full fun of plans for its future prosperity and importance S aften after having labored faithfully an the central pacific railroad in conjunction with the lato late ro hon n E T B benson enson and hon lorin farr when the work worl of grading wa done his health was seriously i impaired indeed when ho he commenced on I 1 it he no was really re illy an invalid but his indomitable energy buoyed him hitup u for had it not been for his energy and finity vitality he would have bave succumbed to the disease from which he had suffered long before it terminated his life sonie time ago accompanied by mrs west he be went to california hoping to derive relief from the change of atmosphere and was there at the time of his death the particulars have not yet been rece reca received ived ired the telegram announcing the mournful fact having reached ogden on sunday at 11 im I 1 it was sudden however for he wrote a etter in pencil 1 l on saturday the and jils liis s communications for some time have been e e n 0 of a hopeful character but the insidious V i m malady idy ady from which he suffered sulf ered ored disease of the throat and lungs leads its victims to entertain hope when it is steadily satning sapping their existence we sincerely and deeply 1 sympathize with the bereaved family a feeling in which thousands will unite |