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Show WiTljiiciI l'reldcnt(lcnrge() Cannon lias rs- H turned from the east and Apostle A. BassssBS II. Lund Is on his way horn from IHcUs) Syria. MffiEH The Leigh Ward In the llannock WjjUWJ Stake of Ion lis lieen divided Into UElTxan two. Tlie new ward will In known a IHWHsi llsyden. 5Jw'H A new ward, which will lie known flflKal nt Owen has I win orgaulred ten milt HraHfl south of Carter station on the Union am$Cl I'aclfla rsllnmd. nlth lilder Samuel It. BBW llroiigh ns bishop, and Itphralin Mar- VsvIm shall and Carl 11. Younglierg as KflEiU hi counselors. HQEfl lilder l!llaS. Kimball haa been re- BoBbH leased from the presidency of tha lsHsi Southern State mission, over which ho lia so long ntul rcalously pnlded, N and llldrr lien 1). Itlch, ot Idaho, has M been npNilnled by the general author- Itles ot the eliureh to siii-ccctl him. Ill- jH der Itlch has. In former yrara, labored very suoreufully tu thai Held. ltlder Charles Shiimn ay. one of the H original pioneer, who reached Halt H Lake basin with Freeldent llrlghani Young In July IS 17. died In Shiimnay. Arlsnna, May 31. agol nearly Vt year. llo was Imrn In nxforil, Ma., August H 1, IMS), nnd may lie said to hare been n pkmrer all hi life, lie ban held sev- H oral positions of rrsponslldllty In tha H church nnd In Ihe stain, lelng n lnein lsl I )er of the territorial legislative amcin- 'sl Idy of I'tah nararly a taftl, when he H was elreteil from SatiMtr. 1 hern are H now, so far as known, only 34 survtv- H urs ot the original 1U plouee nho ell- H tcred Salt Uke valley July. 117. H A movement Is now on fool to extend thelienetlts ot thnOhl Folks excursions H to all the Slake of Zlon. It I thought H by the tleneral Committee, ot which H HUhop Win. Ik Frrstoii Is ehalrmsn H that In future every stake should hove H ' Its Old Folk I lays, one In summer and H one In winter, devoted to the pleasure H of our aged friends who have passed H tbo three score and ten mark. It Is H suggoateil that these jubilees lie 111 H future left to local committee under , H the direction of the rcsieetlro Stake H I'rcsldcncle, and that In this way the H ageil of every part nf X.ton, ami not H Salt Lake City and It vicinity alone, H shall bo alike recognised and honored. H A new atako ha licen organised , which will be known as tho Woodruff Stskoot Ion. 11 will comprise tho settlements at Woodruff, llandolph) snd Argylc, In Itlch County, Utah and H Kvsnston, A I my, Itock Springs Ilia- H mond and Fort llrldgrr In Wyoming. H Th organisation was effected by Ktderrjmtli,tlrant1 Cowley and Wooj- IB ruifToitfie cttmniorAp!RlIrir-Illh' H op J. M. Haitcr, of Woodruff, waa ap- H Iwlnted President of Ihe New Stake, i I with Lbler llyron Sessions, of Wood. I H ' ruff, snd Charles Kingston, ot Fvsns- H I ton a his counselors. Illder Win, 1 H I lleverldge, of Almy ws made Slake k H Superlntedent of Sunday Schools. I H i: (Tor Is are being made by the Ilellef , H Societies Ui provld and secure a large H body of trained nurses who will be H available In all the settlement of tho H saints. The plan Is for each ward lo H select a small number of aullable sis- H Urs, have them attend a course of H lecture on nursing; and kindred sub- H Jecta, which will lie given free of H charge, with tho proviso that In con- H aldcratlon of this training they will H for two years hold tliemselves ready, H when not otherivtse employed, to nurse H tho sick of tho ward, w hen called upon H todo so, without pay. This will pro- H vldo the iwor with gool attendance H when alck, and place the means of ob- H talnlngallvellhoodwlthtiilhareach of H a host of young women. H The quarterly conference of the Salt I.ske Stako of Zlon concluded Ita ses- M slou at the tabernacle Sunday after- M noon. June 1J. I'restdcnt Angus M. M Cannon dollvercd a discourse, In whh'li M be threw assrcestlodartatlho Sunday H plcasure-scckrr. He referred to the B sham battle In City Creek cannon and M tho fact that the resorts were full ot M wheelmen, When ho wltnemuid tho H wheelmen riding out, ho wondered It fl the blshopsuf the wards would recoiu- fl mend them to the temple, to receive M I blessings. ltWBsauiioiiiuedtliat a re- fl ductlon of seventy-llvo mlulonsrlr H would be necessury, since they wero jH Increasing so rapidly that places could M not lie found for all. Tho authorities H of the Stake were presented l'rel- flH dent Angus M. Cannon, Joseph U.'1'ay- B lor and Charle W- I'enrose, and all H were sustained by unanimous vote. IH Frastdcnt Joseph F. Smith expressed HP his gratification that the stake author- KM itles had been unanimously sustained IW and he hoped tha approval was as sin- ftm cere as tho unanimity of tho vote; would ffl Indicate. The neat ooafercuee will , H ommeuce September 10, 1MB. pj Klder Alfre.1 A. Onrrlck, who has . UE lieen laboring lu Svothind, und Klder , HT Kdward llushton, who has been In tbe Hji ministry at lllrmlnghaiii, left (llusgow H for homo on Juuet). ' "aaV KIdcr llyrum Mnughiin ot Weston, H Ida., 11 missionary tu tho Northern j H states, died at Anderson, Indiana, Frl- H day, Jnno 3, Ills remain were brought H borne for burial by Klder L. A. Kvlsch, I M president of the mission. The origin- tU Mag cause ot hi death was ppcn- H dlcltls, for the cure ot which he under HJ went an operation April 3 MU |