Show t. t PETER THOMPSON IS DEAD DEAD DEADA A Prominent Citizen n of This City 11 Stricken n by Death D Early Sunday Sunday Sunday Sun Sun- If day Morning l i This city was wat thrown into great Ireat 5 v excitement and ami tho the deepest mourning mourn mourn- afternoon when the I ing in Sunday news reached here ll we that Peter Pe cr cri i Thompson a highly respected re c citizen of this had died at athis att t J. J t J. J his lus sheep camp at what is 18 known as tho the Cove Coe Jove at the head hoad t of tit tho the Manti canyon between i 14 and 15 mules miles east of this city Nels Peterson who brought tho the t news to this thi city said that Mr AST 1 Thompson was not very well during during dur dur- fg ing Saturday evening and that he h complained of a pain in the left side but did not think it was ser Bar tt ions ious Sunday morning while tho the herder heldor was wag prep preparing ring breakfast st Mr Thompson without any ny warnIng warning warn warn- i ing dropped over OVO t dead d d in the tho bod bed bodin bedin s in tho the tent ft As soon as the news rC reached 1 this city mien men with A a team left em- em j mediately to bring the body homo home off X They arrived hero here with tho the corpse if about 1 o'clock Monday morning tr traveling till all afternoon and evening even oven ing tag Dr Jensen who examined tho the body hody after It arrived d hero here said j that death del was i caused by apoplexy r und and the busting bunting ting of n a blood vessel vesselin a. 1 in tho the head Mr Air Thompson wag was a farmer Jl and sheep raiser It and d a It very vo t n man n in this community He lie was tho the son of Peter i P and nd Mary f Thompson and UtI was WU born barn In ID this 1 I city July 17 Ho flo W ww wag IJ the tho oldest eldest child and did much to support sup sup- zi port and care for his parents He Ho f W was S raised on the tho farm and turned bw big attention to l now 1 father f His t having a Urge large lI herd hord 7 I died in 1875 1876 moth mother or In 1890 In 1890 ho he W wag Q a mom member bu bar of ot rz the tho city co council on was wasi of the tho f peace ono one year yan mayor m of the tho city two to your yearn YO and a i member mom ber of the tho thor r state tato legislature lo elected on the tho Republican ticket Ho He bis hili bold hold holdY i Y the position of ot school trustee t forthe for fur i tho the P past Qt six alx yours years and V was 9 at the t o. o time timo of hU hi untimely death tb holding hold hold lag ing that t position having been boen elected for foi a 11 term of ot throe years bold hold last 1 at the tho recent election married In 1880 month 1 Re He was VIM to Sena Son Anderson who died ono one year latter leaving IO one child which died at t the tho ago co of ot six elx 81 years yot Mar MAr- i 2 t jJ f ta ried vied again October 4 1892 to Marie Peterson Peterson his his hiB present wife They have four fouL children living and one ono dead It is is a 11 hard blow to his big wife children and relatives and every heart heal t in this city beat in honest sympathy for the bereaved Impressive funeral services over the remains of Peter Thompson were wore held yesterday afternoon oon ut at atthe r the tho tabernacle commencing at I t The Tho largo large meetinghouse was filled with friends who gathered to show i a tribute of respect to to the mora mom memory ary ory of tho the young man man The Tho ma- ma many ny ay beautiful floral tributes and largo large arge attendance evidenced the tho ligh igli esteem in which the tho deceased where he bo has bas was va held in this city ived all 1111 his bis life Bishop John fohn S. S Boat oal eal presided at the tho services some very rory sweet singing ing was wag furnished II by y tho the tabernacle choir ft a mixed being sung by Mrs Airs Air I Jenson J Miss Alias Josi J Frost Froit and ind F. F A. A Christensen ind Thomas Q Peterson and 0 My Father W was b beautifully run ren lorod dorod by Thomas Peterson panted by the tho Misses Anna and loslo Frost Mrs Airs Manila Jensen Jenson and d F. F A A. Christenson Alvin Peterson and nd Hyrum Dories Tho rho speakers were Thomas P. P Thompson J J. J P. P H Hanson jr J J. Y Jensen J nYm Bishop 0 o. R. R Dorius Henry Honry neal Deal of this city and G O. A. A and an JH J J. J H H. HO Hougaard I ard Manti whose o words worda were comforting t to the young widow and family who were deeply bowed down in lorrow nor lor row over tho the death of the tho noble young man who woo was just nit in the th prime prima of life Tho The district school schoolchildren schoolchildren children worn present In la a Ii bo body y and Tho The Holy City W was f fully f rendered rondo red by them thorn A very vory largo funeral f I cortege followed tho tile remains to their last resting place pl c cIn in tho the city olty cemetery I |