Show ven gen holladay the name of this gentleman was almost a household word with the early residents of utah in consequence of his connection with the overland stage line and other enter enterprises prizes affects affecting the territories the following dispa dispatch c dated portland oregon july ad will be read with interest by many of his 1113 acquaintances in utah ben holladay is still at St Vincenta Vincents hospital he heisa is a complete physic physician ial and mental wreck and it is very doubtful eulif it he will recover heis he is 68 years of age and the life he has led and his worry of late years on account of financial troubles have proved too much tor for even the magnificent physique with which IL h he e w was as en endowed CIO wed physique he a has been involved in litigation with his bis brother joe fc far several years about his property here part of it Is blocks in Holl addition to east portland which is worth there are also fine farms large sawmill pro property erty street railroads etc lawyers costs have already figured up for two years past ben 1 holladay has not had a dollar he be could call lit bis own and tradesmen refused credit lor for the necessaries of life but the property laas has increased la in value and is now BOW worth enough to pay all debts and costs and leave him a handsome fortune his first wife and all their children are dead by his second wife he has a boy and a girl 8 and 10 years old his family arrived here a day or two since from the east mrs Holl health is not good |