Show LOCAL AND OTHER 10 mitto MATTO FROM FRIDAYS DAILY DEC SO apostle rich eich the bear lake democrat baya saya two or three days ago apostle 0 0 rich v wab was as losing ground so far aa as his health was speech being considerably affected at times we are glad to state however that at the present time he is improving more marriages two more marriages of couples from buides besides that mentioned in la steven last even ings issue were solemnized in thia this city yesterday C D W fullmer son of brother J B S fullmer Full euli mers mery of this city and miss ella ter of the late joseph W V thatcher were united as one so were frank benson bensons son of the late Apost apostle lee loE E T benson and miss amanda we unite with the friends of an all the parties in congratulations granulations and good wishes missionary mi returned this morning we had the pleasure of a visit from elder A D thurber of richfield rich bich nield field aan sevier bevier Cou county rity who returned last I 1 evening g from a mission to the southern states he left salt bait lake city may way 1880 isso and labored the first six mon won months th a in IX r kentucky in company with eidor eider F mcdonald Latter latterly 17 he was in east tennessee were a n good field for missionary work has been been opened up eider eldir thurber did a great deal of travel trave Yng ng and preach ings jugs ug enjoyed hilj his vla dla labors bors and was enera liy llLy treated tre ath much kind kip d ness and hospitality by the southern people the two methods J F allred allied writes from spring city sanpete county A very merry time was passed on monday dec among the sabbath school children the parents contributed means which was spent in dressing a christmas tree the teachers children and many of the parents met at the meetinghouse meeting house at two pm when songs recitations and dialogues were rendered after which santa claus put in his hia appearance pe arance and began to distribute prizes toys etc to the number of about in the evening the teachers and larger pupils enjoyed themselves in a social party the whole proceedings were made a success under the direction of supt bupt john robinson and his hia assistants aided by the teacher an n entertainment dotso pleasing if successful was had by another class in horse racing betting swearing and drinking and came near ending in a grand wake as threats and pistols flourN flourished hed bed quite freely not hot a flourish of trumpets this thia morning eli H murray gov arnor of utah obeyed the summons he received from washington and left by the early train his departure from the thia gi dwell ing in the seventh ward was robbed of that stupendous dignity that generally attends the leaving of great and pompous persona personages geir geis by an incident witnessed by a passing pedestrian in descending the steps he showed symptoms ns of an inward feeling of discomfort by the time be he reached the water sect and was about to enter the carriage the sentiment or something else completely over came him film and he leaned against an adjacent tree and well vell did what landlubbers land lubbers generally do on a sea voyage whether the dread of appearing at washington upset the auberna gu berna digestive apparatus or whether the pathetic incident was caused by a disregard of the general advice given by dr mckenzie McKenzi eor or both must remain a matter for conjecture in his mental perturbation the governor Govi arnon arnor also forgot his carpetbag carpet bag maki ngit necessary for tim colored man to rush after the carriage and handin hand haud in that accompaniment pani ment good bye governor places of public worship wor Vor ship it must be pleasing to note the in creating tendency tb have buildings erected for public worship in this community devoted exclusively to that purpose there is a marked incongruity in places used for religious services being also aiso utilized for festivities of the most common character with especial reference to dancin dancing g part parties es in the past the absence of sufficient facilities for jor or public purposes has almost if not quite necessitated this seeming desecration ec ration of course this applies to buildings of a strictly local character and not general the latter being preserved for the original purposes of their construction some localities are emerging from the crude condition that has obtained in thep mt it in this respect the sentiments against having dancing parties and similar amusements in buildings intended for the worship of the almighty is gaining strength and will eventually produce the necessary reform some of the ther later constructed meeting houses fores foreshadow hadow badow the approaching pro joachin aching gent geni general Eral c change ange As for instance ns tance we a un understand ersland that no buc euc buch euch gathering gathe as a dancing party has as ever been held in the fifteenth ward meetinghouse meeting house and it is to be hoped that this example will be followed in regard to every new now building of the kind erected in the community from now forward TRAGEDY IN IM pite B CITY ONE MAN WAN AND TWO IN A SHOOTING AFFRAY the following particulars of a shooting affray that occurred on Sund ayin butte butto olty city the northern terminus of the utah and northern Rali rall railroad road rond appear in the miner minor of or that place there drose arose a quarrel of some eort in the saloon of king ying lowry on main maln street between two men nam named edWhite white and sullivan bui Bul livan ilvan respectively joseph ralls ralla generally known as bodle joe and joseph C campbell campbeli a mab ell eli well weli JA th the e cit city eity 5 sp f i and anex an ex chief of police became involved in the quarrel and had words oil on the subject just in front of king lowrys lowres bar both drew pistols and fired and in the melee which followed camp bell recel received vead veNd four shots ralls halls one and william martin an innocent by bystander ri one the shot which killed ralls balls entered his bli abdomen and resulted in his d death e ath on monday about 1 campbell received four shots in rapid succession one entering between the index and middle finger of his right hand bind find emerging through the palm one in the right forearm fore fure arm just juat below the elbow join t not striking kimg klug the bone one in the right arm entering about two inches above tle tte tn elbow cutting along the bone through the muscles and extracted back of the shoulder and one entering near the angle angie of the right jaw which was cut out near that point the balls were cut from frono campbells wounds by dr hendrickson dr under whose treatment treatments in conjunction with dr holmes hoimes Ho iines lines joe rails ralls was up to the time of his death wm mar in was shot squarely in the stomach the ball entering about three inches directly above the u umbilicus in bill bi cus by a singular freak the deadly instead of penetrating glanced along the ribs under the muscles and was extracted about nine and a half inches to the left of the umbilicus neither martin nor campbell is thought to be dangerously wounded and the latter will probably be removed some time timp today to day to the Sisters bisters 2 hospital 12 FROM PROM SATURDAYS DAILY dally DEC 31 delayed in tu consequence of re pairs that are being made in the composing room the womans iV omans ex which should have issued today to day will not appear until wednesday report wanted the officers of the YM M 1 associations of salt lake stake are urgently requested to fill ut up the blank reports which have been beeri distributed and hand them in to the stake presidency not later than friday january 6 1882 hand lacerated the territorial enquirer say that on wednesday a young man named jeas jex of spanish fork while engaged in threshing out broom corn cord had hib his left hand caught in the cylinder of the machine the hand being terribly lacerated family gathering on thursday night mrs airs louisa F wells had a family reunion party composed of father and mother free and a host of other relatives to the number of about one hundred it was a plea piea pleasant sant Fant affair recitations singing and other exercises made the time fly fleetly past A bad case A man named david nicholas Nl chols chois of moroni has been in a lamentable condition for nearly three months over eleven weeks since his bis foot was caught in the wheel of a moving carriage into the spokes of which his leg was drawn I 1 and twisted breaking it in three places the leg was set by hands bands the result being that it gradually got luto a very bad state the bone even protruding from a portion of the leg A day or two since competent surgical assistance was procured from 1 I and hopes alro are entertained that the limb of the unfortunate man may yet be saved Aebi accidentally dentally hunt hurt aest Yest yesterday erda y evening mrs Bar barrales horse became un unmanageable manageable near the head of first east street and canaway ran away the vehicle collided with a telegraph pole a short distance from the social hall and the lady and h her r son eon bacud 1 were both thrown violently out mrs barratt had her arm broken below the elbow and was badly bruised about the shoulder and one leg master samuel was hurt on the side of his hia head and 1 T face from which the skin was peeled off both were taken home homes where they received immediate surgical attention we are pleased to learn today to day that mrs barratt is doing as well as could be expected considering the nature of her injuries u master samuel will soon be all right again the buggy was badly damaged by the collision with the telegraph pole gay tinie time at big cottonwood we have rf received an account of a picnic party of the primary association of big cottonwood ward which occurred on last monday at the school house the affair was gotten up by the president of the association esther H davis and assistants large tables wert spread with the good things of life of which persons partook A few hours were spent in singing reciting dancing and other amusements the food that remained after the feast was collected and subsequently distributed among the poor in the courso course of the evening bishop D B brinton ann ton was presented by the association cla cia tion with a beautifully framed photographic likeness of the late apostle orson pratt there was a christmas tree twelve feet high from which were suspended gifts which were distributed among the children mary E sutherland is secretary of the association burglary at ogden the ogden herand herald says bays that yesterday morning when mr reggel went to his store on main alain street he found that a quantity of his goods had been turned topsy and mixed up he went to the door of the room in the rear of the building when he discovered that a burglarious entrance had been effected to his premises on further examination mr reggel discovered that a great many of his goods had been stolen consisting of cloth overcoats pants vests vesta shirts underclothing under clothing and a number numb r of other articles ing to a considerable burns bum sum but the exact value in money has bas not yet been ascertain ej boxes containing gloves handkerchiefs etc were opened and some bome of their contents taken out the rhe thieves detected effected their by bmat brat whittling a large hole hoie in the wood works work and then breaking away some boards up to a late hour yesterday afternoon no trace of the burglars nad llad had been discovered religious religions resolves the opening of each new year is a time ot of good resolution making chatan excellent thing it would be if each member of the community would keep beep in view the essence of the religion of the saints that it may enter more fully into the affairs of everyday every day life it will soften the steps tune the voice to melody fill the eye with sunshine and check the impatient exclamation and harsh hatsh rebuke it will make people polite deferential courteous and considerate it goes into the family and keeps the husband from being cross when dinner is late and keeps the wife from fretting when he tracks the newly washed floor with his hla muddy boots and makes him mindful of the scraper and the door mat keeps the mother patient when the babaa cross and amuses the children as well as instructs them and makes the happy home like the easter flotree bearing in its bosom at once the beauty of the tender blossom and the glory of the ripened fruit ANOTHER AFFIDAVIT IN THE HE No MILLAN mcmillan CASE WE wn have already published several I 1 affidavits from sanpete San pete a outing the faige falge falsehood hood which has beon been extensively circulated concerning alleged threats against county rei rian preacher named mcmillan we have received another from some of I 1 the leadin leading men in that county whose testimony may be relied rolled on implicitly we therefore give it space as a further evidence against the ole shameless mendacity of the author of the article in ff samper amper arper month monthly ly for october and of the despicable course of mcmillan who voluntarily promised himself to publicly deny the slander so frequently frequent jy repeated but who up to the present time has failed to keep his word until he does so he Is unworthy of the respect of any honest person of any creed or condition prom from the writer of the thee article in 14 ahlo which h the slander is repeated we expect no retraction he has engaged in the business of framing and echoing libels against the mormons Mor Alor mons and those who have reached such a low condition that they love as well as make a lie are only fit for the fate predicted for them in the apocalypse I 1 preamble BLE AND AFFIDAVIT whereas in an article published in harpers monthly magai magazine lne ine under date of october 1881 over the signature of C 0 6 goodwin occurs these words but to show the tho real mormon spirit I 1 will cite one case A young joung y u 9 presbyterian minister came to utah a few years ago to try to regain his hia lost health he went to sanpete valley where there were no schools where there were boys and girls nearly grown to manhood and womanhood who were totally ignorant of the rudiments of an education and opened a school rearing hearing of it brigham yount and his nearest counselors repaired to sanpete and before a full conart gation gatlon on the sabbath day young his hearers to kill kill the offending minister george Q cannon who made the above statement of mormon liberality sat by and heard youngs orders as did also the bev rev mr me millan milan against avain st whom the order was directed and who despite three attempts upon his life still lives ilves and continues to teach and preach in sanpete San Ban pete TERRITORY OP UTAH 9 1 county of sanpete San pete j personally appeared before me J P christensen a notary public 1 iff and for sanpete county utah T territory er the undersigned under signed personally known to me as respectable citizens of ephram city said county and territory and who upon being duly sworn upon their oaths do say that sometime in the year 1876 one rev mr mcmillan a divine visited this city for the purpose of preaching the doctrine of his church the school house bouse of the ward in this city was tendered him and duly accepted that a congregation of mormons cormons Mor mons and non mor mons respectable citizens attended said ministration among them the lead leading ingmen men church in the ebe city that order and decorum characterized the assembly that neither at that time nor since has any hindrance obstruction st or menace been made to the ministration of mr mcmillan or any of his religious reli rell bious associates that at the time referred to he occupied the stand of the public school house we saw no weapon in his hand band nor lying by his side as a defence against threatened danger nor do we |