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Show I A Promising; Young; Man Dead. A death occurred in Provo Sunday afternoon which was unusually sad, and whllo it took away from this sphore of action a young man of remarkable talent, tal-ent, just entering into manhood, tho gtate loses an artist who was destined to find a place in tho front ranks of musicians. William Staines Lewis Jr. passed away at one o'clock Sunday afternoon at the rsaldence of T. II. duff of typhoid fever after an illness of four weeks. Tboueceatcd, Una be lived until Jan 2, 1002, would liavo been 21 years of age. Ilia father and mother reside- at Kunab whero he was born, He camo to I'rovo three j errs ago to attond tho B. Y. A. He dif played romarknblo talent for tho piano, and two year's study placed him among the foremost players and nccompiuiatn of Utah, The SMbltionof his life, that cf'going to Germany to study with tho great mnsteis, would In a. short time have been realized, had.uot tho cruel hand of death interfered. Tho remains will bo shipped to his old homo at Kanab for interment Memorial Mem-orial services wero held Monday in the Brigham Young academy, whero ho was universally beloved by faculty and studen's aliko.Enqulier. |