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Show Ex-Governor West Dead. Oakland. Cal. Caleb W. Wrest, for seven years governor of Utah, under the two administrations of Grover Cleveland, died here Sunday from appendicitis. ap-pendicitis. Governor West was taken i to the hospital on December 22 and submitted to a minor operation. He refused, however, to allow a more im portant operatiou to he performed, which might have saved his life. Governor Gov-ernor (West was horn at Cvnthiana Ky., sixty-five years ago, and servec durin' the Civil var with Morgan's command of confederate forces. |