Show BRIGHAM YOUNGS BIRTHDAY today june let la is the ninety sec sc ond ona anniversary of the birth ol of brag brigham young the great pioneer of the mormon exodus from the banks of the river to thee the e valleys the first governor of ilah bah territory the inspired president and leader of the church during a whole generation of its members he was a man whose powers and gitts not only impressed all with whom he came in contact in life but one who also left an impression upon the world that will be felt and recognized in all time he is one ol of the rare characters in history to chor superiority of mind revolving age do but add luster and renown he seems to grow greater lond end grander with the hearp and while during his bis lifetime there were who contemned contemn ed his teachings and questioned his abilities there to ie none now that he has baa passed away so mean as to deny him a place among the bright lights of the century among his and those otio review his lifework life work at this batet latet day there may indeed be found those who saw in him traits to criticism criticise critic critt else ise and ana teachings to dispute but none except a churl will deny that as an organizer he was waa superb as an a chieftain valiant so aa a counselor wise as an apostle fervid and as a kanj man honest and brave and true the NEWS need efer L no panegyric upon him need weave no chap et in choice phrase to commemorate his hie ire record cord in mortality he lives in cht hearts of the people and will live in history when aven the greatest of his hie traducers traduce rs has passed into oblivion |