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Show Death of Apostle Teasdalc. (From the Inter-Mountalu Hepubllcun.) Apostle George Teasdale died last Sunday night at 0:16 o'clock at his home 1010, South Tenth East Street. He had been 111 for over a wl'ek' with chronic stomach trouble, but his death was not expected until yesterday, when his condition con-dition became alarming. A pontic Teasdale was bom in London England, and came to this country und to Utah iu 18(11. He tilled all tho important im-portant church olllces from deacon up, and was chosen one of tho twelve apos-ties apos-ties In 1882, Hint has since terved In that olllto, lie pcrfoiiued several missions In Europe. His last church work wns the supervision supervis-ion of the Mormon colonization schemo at Co'onla, Juarez, Mexico, and while there It N understood that ho acquired profitable mining Interests. Ills home for many years was nt St, George, Utah though of late he has lived at his Salt Lake residence The funeral services were held In tho Assembly ball Wednesday afternoon. The auditorium was well filled with friends of the deceased churchman, who hnd gatheaod to pay their rospects to him and to offer words of consolation to tliv Immediate family und relatives Tho speakers at tho services were President Joseph F. Smith, Counsellor Ambon II, I. iiinl, Apostles John Henry Smith, llcber J. Grant and Rodger Clawson, and JIMiop Whltakor of the Forest Dalo ward. Hurliil was iu the City cemetery. |