Show A long separation A W beach esq of american falls idaho is in bui this city on a brief visit he came down to meet his bis being only the second time be has baa seen her in IB 88 38 years the account of their separation Is 1 rather pecullar peculiar and to is in brief as follows mr beach beach was born in the old fort in this city october 1847 three won months th a after the arrival of the pioneers in this valley when he be was eighteen months old his parents arents separated through a family quarrel barrel mrs beach went off to cali california r ta intending t to take her child with I 1 her er but theta the father ater obtained pos possession es I 1 oi ef ind and retained it hoping thereby to keep his bis wife also she was stal stubborn however and left the territory two years later mr beach started to california to find her but took ill and died the boy was left here in charge of friends and ana was reared in the family of brother daniel woods esq of bountiful until he be was 14 years of age since which time he bas resided at various places placer and now with his bis wife andrix and six children lives near american falls fall a mrs beach was informed in 1852 that her son was dead and the next year she went back to burlington loway where she married a mr brooks by whom she has bad six children last april she came to salt lake intending to erect a marble stone atone over her sons grave and on searching the cemetery records could find no account of his death on inquiring about among old settlers she learned that he was still living she sent to him in idaho and he be came to this city and met her for the first time since the spring of 1849 during during the lopatt past few days she has again been I 1 in t this city with two of her daughters en route to california to spend the winter and her son came down to again see her last evening she left for the west and will return again in the spring mr ar B ach left for his bis own home this afternoon |