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Show JOSEPH BAXTER IS CALLED SUDDENLY Pioneer Resident of Ogden Succumbs to Gastritis in Spite of Medical Medi-cal Skill Was Former Member of Finn of Eaxtcr & Horrocks Served City in Police Department Ten Years. MISS LILLIAN ASHLEY, Charming Little Comedienne and Mimic at the Orphcum. Joseph Raxfer, a prominent resident of Ogden. dieA this morning at 6 o'clock at 'ho family residence. 2060 Douglas avenue, of gastritis. Mr. HnxU-7 vas taken 111 last Monday and everything that medical skill could do was done in a vain effort to save his life, but he continued to rtow worse until the end. Mr. Baxter was born Pt Norwich England. February 2C. ISol. When lie was but thirteen years of age he came with his parents to this city and had resided here ever since. For a number of years he was associated with bin father-Iii-Ww, Samuel llor-rockfl, llor-rockfl, in a general mercantile business busi-ness under the firm name of Baxter and Horrocks. loiter a change In the partnership changed the name nf the firm to Baxter and Keek. Mr. Baxter had served as desk sergeant ser-geant in the local police department for ten years. At the lime of his illness ill-ness lie was engineer at the Linen Supply & Fixture company. The deceased de-ceased is survived by his wife, ten sons anl one daughter. The funeral sorvlees will be held Tuesday at 2 p. m., at the Fourth Ward meeting house. Bishop E, A Ol-sen Ol-sen conducting the services. The remains re-mains will Ho in state at the family residence on tbo day of the funeral from 10 a. in to 1 p. m, The interment inter-ment will he In the Ogden City cemetery. |