Show REMAINS BROUGHT HOME Great Sorrow Sorro Everywhere Manifested Manifested- Funeral will Ill Occur Next Sunday Salt Lake Sept 5 The The special funeral car bearing the remains of the t W this ci city ty about o'clock yesterday yesterday morning At Ogden the funeral car ear was teas attached to the regular Rio Gr Grande dc passenger Accompanying the remains w were cro Mrs Woodruff President and Mrs Irs George GeorgeQ Q Cannon Bishop and amI Mrs Clan son lawson son and Colonel Isaac Trumbo who came through from San Francisco and Mr Daynes who met th the party at at Ji Reno n and aud Asabel FT n. Woodford of Z K Z C. C M. M I. I who joined them at Battle Mountain A special train went up over the Rio llio Grande iu ing here morning and bearing of church dignitaries and members member of the tho family of the deceased besides afew a afew afew few who ho were invited to accompany them When the funeral car reached Ogden there was a great throng of mourning people and during the stop there the car was thrown open and all who desired desired desired de de- sired to do so were vere permitted to pass through and view the casket culet During this time there were many evidences s of sorrow and touching little incidents all showing the tho strong trong bold hold President Woodruff had upon the tho hearts heart of his people I Many evidences of grief were wert manifest mani man manifest fest at Ogden find and at every enry station i along the tho way ay to this city where here large i crowds were reverently gathered There was a a. large crowd at the depot in this city when the train arrived All heads were uncovered and a silent t tribute paid to the deceased whom all felt had been s such eh a potent factor in tho the of the tho church and the country The casket was gently carried from the train to the hearse by two sons and I t I J 5 r- r t four grandsons ef of the l late te president The remains were then taken to Woodruff Woodruff Woodruff Wood Wood- ruff Villa where they were viewed vie b by y close friends and relations No lio arrangements ar arc have been made for th the e funeral other than that it II will probably probably probably ably occur next Sunday September 11 Wilford Woodruff was wasa a man luau of sterling sterl ing lag character 8 simple in tastes tensions yet e t of great gren t force foree of character lie cared eared little for the homage due h his bis i s exalted position but was WaB proud of th the e companionship of his close cloae friends His home life lift wis was a happy one where h be he e basked in the smiles of his younger c children and took a t great interest i in n their their c childish pl play iy His greatest desire was to perform m his duty to his people which he lie did without display or or r ostentation N Noman No Noman Noman man wa was ever more loved loyed by his people and there ther will J b J v orro wherever there are Latter-day Latter Saints The last years of 11 his life he lie had consecrated to the service of his llis people watchful an and d df anxious of or their welfare No o years o ohi of f his hi long life have bave been more busy than tha n the last ones During health he be visited visited visited vis vis- his office five days a week directing directing direct direct- t ing the work of clerks and doing a great deal himself Ill Ills Last Hours flours President George Q Cannon who vho wa was s present at the death bed scene says say s that President Woodruff had been unusually un nn- unusually usually well up to last Tuesday th the e first day he did not go out driving Wednesday he occupied his time in writing letters and making entries in his journal Wednesday evening eveling he first began to feel uneasy about him him- self as he was WIlS not well at atalL all Yet the next neat day he be was up and about as usual all the tho mornin morning But at 2 2 o'clock e inthe in inthe the afternoon he was forced to go to tobed bed and he was ill all the afternoon I He ne was partially insensible during t the e afternoon but roused before C G C o'clock and a council of physicians was was as a's summoned summoned sum sum- mooed by Colonel Ti Shortly after that Mrs Woodruff asked him how he felt and he replied I know that I am pretty sick Then he a again ain a a. condition condition con con- condition con con- of partial consciousness Mrs 1 Woodruff summoned me to the tae bedside at this l is time and said to tb him Father th r. r here is ll Brother other Cann Cannon n. n I Brother Woodruff opened his eyes very vary wide and looked a at t me Yes I see him he said and he closed his eyes again agin and amI murmured I 1 wish 1 could see Asabel referring referring referring refer refer- ring to one of his sons I M ns ms Those were the last VO nerds d he spoke N Nor r did he again open his yes eyes eyes so so far as as I know He Ile sank sank- into a state stale of coma and layall lay layall layall all night in that condition The doctors worked over him for a long longtime time but it seemed to todo tode do no good At about 6 o'clock in the morning I went to his bis room I found him sleeping quietly There were no indications of sickness whatever his pulse was strong and aDd his body and head warm but from that time on he gradually failed There was no change to put outward ward appearance but the the pulse pulse Slowly lowly faded it ceased i to beat his faint breathing came clune toan to toan toan an end and he was dead Tears down d-down President Cannons Cannon's Cannons Cannon's Can Gnu non's face during this his recital so greatly great great- Jy ly y VHS vas he affected e d |