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Show I J Obituary. McDonald. There are many friends to sympathize sympa-thize with Mr. and Mrs. David McDonald Mc-Donald of Bingham over the death of their bright young son, Daniel. The little boy died last Sunday, after a brief illness. " -. He was a most promising lad, loved by all for his happy and lovable disposition. dis-position. The bereavement is hard to bear, but the thought that their son enjoys the eternal peace and happiness of heaven will in the tJme to come com-the com-the sorrowing parents. i Bartch. The funeral services of Mrs. George W. Baftsch were held at the home, 357 South First West street, beginning at 3 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Because Be-cause of the prominence of the departed de-parted lady in the community, the attendance at-tendance at the funeral was -sery large, and the floral tributes were many and beautiful. The religious services were conducted by Rev. Dr. William M. Paden. The music was by a choir. composed of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Andrews. Miss Edna Miller and Mr. Copley. The pallbearers were Judge Zane, Judge Baskin, Judge fwoniey, H. W. Brown, Thomas Weir and Frar.k Pierce. At the close of "the services the family left with the remains on No. 4 train on the Rio Grande Western for Bloomsburg, Pa., the old home of Judge and Mrs. Bartsch. There the interment inter-ment "will take place. The Intermountain Catholic joins with hosts of friends in extending sympathy sym-pathy to the bereaved family, who have sustained the loss of a devoted, loving wife and mother. Alexander Cohn. Alexander Conn, junior member of the dry goods firm of L. & A. Cohn, died Sunday morning at his residence, 670 East Brigham street, of peritonitis, superinduced by stomach and intestinal intesti-nal troubles. He had been .suflei ir.g for some time past, but his affliction did not assume :an acute stage until recently.. Mr. Cohn was 59 years and 1 moi.th of age. He was born in Doberzyn, a province of Russia, on the Russia-.Poland Russia-.Poland frontier, Oct. 10, 184?. When 22 years of age he emigrated to this country. He landed on the Atlantic coast and made the journey to California, Cali-fornia, where he joined his brother, Louis Cohn. the senior member of the firm. The latter was then pngasd in the mercantile business in Poker Flats, Cal., the community made famous by Bret Harte. He remained there four years in the employ of his elder and surviving brother. In 1867 he cajne to Salt Lake, and shortly afterwards became a partner in the present firm of L. & A. Cohn, which has gradually grown from a modest mercantile establishment to tne of trie largest houses of its kind In this section of the west. Mr. Cohn leaves a father, who is still a resident of the native city, well advanced in years; a brother, Louis Cohn; a wife and four children, three daughters and a son. The son, Clarence Clar-ence Cohn, is attending school in Terre Haute, Ind. Of the daughters, Miss Harriet Cohn is the eldest, being 18 years of age. Miss Stella is 16 and Miss Elsie 14. MK Cohn , was married on Feb. 10, 1880, to Miss Jennie Lippman of New York. Fryer. John Freyer, 65 years of age, who has been a nurse at the Holy Cross hospital for the past fifteen years, died at that institution at 11:30 last Friday morning of pneumonia. He was one of the oldest attendants at the hospital, -both j in point of years and of service, and 1 will be greatly missed by every one connected with the institution. Prior to his becoming a nurse Freyer was a miner and spent many years in prospecting among the mountains or the west. Sixteen years ago he became ill and was taken to the Holy Cross hospital, where he was nursed until he was restored to health. On his recovery he decided that he would spend the remainder re-mainder of his life in alleviating the sufferings of others,; and shortly after secured employment" at the hospital, where he remained until his death. Freyer came to America from Switzerland Switz-erland when quite young and has been in this city since his connection with the hospital. Every patient who has been confined in the hospital during the past fifteen years will remember the male nurse, who went noiselessly through the building at night attending to the wants of the sufferers. To the good sisters his death is a personal loss. It will be hardly possible to find any one as faithful and devoted to duty as true hearted John Freyer. Cullinan. Deep sincere sympathy goes out to Mr. and Mrs. James Cullinan over the death of their son, James, which occurred oc-curred at Park City last week. He was altogether a manly, bright-minded bright-minded boy, of an affectionate though sensitive disposition and his death was heart breaking. |