Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS wednesdays DAILY SEPTEMBER 1 5 moa ellis cadey gillingham noad boad new brompton kent england is very desirous of learning the where 1 bouts of her uncle william batley of his family who W r of at any member 5 emigrated to utah about twelve years F ago afro intel luter mountain papers please copy A little son of abraham smith of r smithfield was se seriously injured sat barday by having a piece of wood run toto his groin while playing on a board A boy named alexander smith of f was injured on the same day thrown from a horse his toy by being r zw ace and arm were badly bruised drs ormsby and ormsby furnished the mec essary medical assistance knob view crawford co mo august 27 1897 s in 1849 whereabouts my uncles samuel and thomas harrington left hasterlo ft erlo tarlo county N Y ato to go west they feeve families they have never been rs heard beard of since their father isaac had bad samuel thomas 11 arrington isaac isaac calvin calvin william and edwin be sides idea several daughters none of whom father fathe r isaac I 1 ever saw except my vr r ava you request the Harring tons of r utah idaho and the west generally A me their names addresses and family bible records with such other S j history as they can I 1 refer to ll ie new york and new england harfe 1 not to those who came from 1 southern branches ie the irish gatons of whom there are a many in this country I 1 am try Kte agre ing eto to get material for a family genea logical AOgi Boel cal caT chart of the new england and and data of f ellew I 1 wow york Harring tons 0 them will be concerning kind r tay y deaoy ij atly appreciated by me and made use of KB WILLETS harrington ay the sunday school union held in yr W city saturday and sunday was a ant success saturday morning there addresses by superintendents armsby george goddard and elders andrea 8 ephraim jensena Jense nW f godfrey of clark sos T Z stewart jr samuel nel smithfield and john thomas am abnot f V saturday afternoon there was a duet feam mi the hyde park school addresses t v superintendents liljenquist of hy aby r soree george reynolds of salt lake W WG G reese beese and george goddard and class from the hy aw exercise by a s nan school f anday isy morning there were address vy sty the superintendent of the lewis un tan school superintendent jessop of ae SS Mil mellville iville school elders samuel 1301 ton and george W thatcher jr and sui perin reynolds and an pai welse by a class from the mt ster Itne school chool i day afternoon the tabernacle r was crowded to its utmost capacity ff ate opening prayer was offered by uder lewis 41 wis cordon and the sacra semi was administered by the priest agod of the seventh ward president Pl elated of the e seventies quorum quo rumi 1 alder er reynolds of the general super fc tendency and president orson smith t the le cache stake spoke at length on hi necessity ces sity of an effort to bring the young men nito the sunday schools in larger uw er numbers superintendent rin ormsby delivered a ut earnest address giving teach att and parents excellent instruction quartette was also ren during the after afternoon noo n by mem af aa I 1 I 1 the providence school and an ay well rendered exercise was s by y hattie smiths primary class of the fourth ward sunday school the authorities 0 athe sunday local and general were sustained during the afternoon the announcement was made that elder B H roberts would deliver a lecture in the evening on the apostasy Apo stacy of the church and needles to say the large tabernacle was again thronged thron ged for the occasion elder roberts was at his best and delivered a powerful address he first explained the catholic position then protestant Prote sant position and lastly the lat ter day saints position with regard to their respective authorities for administering the ordinances of heaven he then quoted numerous passages of scripture to prove that the christian church became extinct after the death of the savior the eloquent gentle i man marshaled his facts before the audience in strong array and constructed ted an unassailable position on the question tuesday evening there will be a free concert in the tabernacle given by the missionary quartet FROM THURSDAYS DAILY SEPTEMBER 2 ogden standard A party of awen ty five people hardworking business men and farmers from western iowa are in ogden they have been looking over the farm lands in northern utah and southern idaho with a view to settlement and are now on their return trip the party is in charge of R L armstrong T A harris and the romans brothers and are as follows schrader Parker Theodore Ivin parker H murray henry luman C E layne adolph peters D G platt and wife and family henry elferts Elfer tW W zane philip beechell herman rush john bohrs henry gatzi D beck joseph and william willaim peters lou perrin and jas Ba they spent yesterday at salt lake and last evening arrived in ogden the will make the trip up the royal gorge this morning after which they will go to their eastern homes over the union pacific all the members of the party are well pleased with the utah land and prospects and expressed great surprise and appreciation of ogden and her appearance as a city by an accident which occurred in the homestake Home stake mine at tintic gintic yesterday afternoon james taylor met instant death while robert beasley was quite seriously injured it appears that the two men were working just off the shaft on the foot level engaged in putting in a pipe for the pump to do this they had to lower two half inch pipes eighteen feet long which were fastened to a halt half inch rope in descending the pipes caught on the side of the shaft and a sudden pull at the rope caused it to break and hurl the pipes downward at a terrific rate of speed one of them struck mr taylor in the back of the neck going clear through his body and killing him instantly while the other piece struck mr beasley causing severe cuts about the head and abdomen and breaking the thigh in two places A coroners inquest held over the body of taylor last evening resulted in a verdict charging the company with criminal negligence the dead man was young and w well ell liked in the district and has a family residing at mammoth beasley the injured man is a brother in law of frank harris receiver of the land office vineland new jersey journal the board of trade was greatly pleased last evening to see such a representative class fill the baker house parlors to hear mr james devines talk on utah and its people the speaker proved to be very conversant with his subject and grew quite eloquent when dwelling on the industry and consequent prosperity of the great state he covered the ground from the time brigham young first stepped into the salt lake valley down to the present day giving short sketches of the political aspect at different times and the social organizations as well to the mormons cormons he paid a glowing tribute for honesty industry and enterprise and recited how they had made a fertile country out of a barren waste had made trees grow where none grew before and had reared temples and cities in fifty years second to none in the united states he said the mormon had been pictured as a bad man when in fact he was for the most part of new england stock and had a regard for integrity worthy of emulation by many of his trad trainees traduces tra duces nees natall not all believe in polygamy and dont contrary to the general belief only a comparative few had more than one wife the law has done away with polygamy poli gamy and the mormons cormons have acquiesced the speaker then went on to give a little history of the mining interests and the natural resources of the country mr devine evidently takes great pride in his new home but still has a warm spot in his heart for vineland the scene of his childhood he made a very pleasing appearance before his audience and held their atte attention antion to the end after the addess his many friends crowded around him and extended congratulations miss constantine sang two beautiful solos and rev A roeder boeder and miss elsa gave two four hand pieces on the piano FROM FRIDAYS DAILY a 8 the headquarters of the california mission has been changed to golden gate ave san francisco cal ogden standard the fire department was called out to the broom hotel again yesterday A blaze started beneath the floor flooring tut of the kitchen on which sits the cooking stove the department responded quickly and soon extinguished the fire but found some difficulty in so doing owing to the thick flooring of the kitchen the damage was slight ogden standard about oclo jck yesterday morning emma Suil smith th wife of the late harvey W w 9 associate justice of the supreme court of utah territory passed away at her residence no twenty fourth street mrs smith had been afung ablang for some time and a physician has constantly attended her it was thought for a short time that she would entirely recover but the angel of death appeared to bear her soul across the river mrs smith was a native of louisiana and was 30 years of age she leaves a mother a sister and two twi brothers to mourn her death all of 0 whom were at her bedside when she passed away the time of the funeral will be an bounced later A stranger came into the city afoot yesterday after having competed over miles of his walk around the world the remarkable pedestrian is konstantine von Ren garten a native of riga russia and he is engaged in correspondence with russian and german journals he is gathering data also for a book which he will write on his return home three years and one week ago the traveler wandered red from his home and entered upon his worldwide world wide his way lead eastward and as he went he passed through armenia and the provinces across the caspian over siberia into china and thence to japan he set sail from japan to seattle then continued his journey afoot to california from that state he made his way through nevada and northern utah to salt lake city his walking covers a distance of miles FROM SATURDAYS DAILY SEPTEMBER 4 the drug store of L P robinson corner of market and west temple streets was entered by burglars early friday morning the men got in by the front door and secured two boxes of cigars and a small sum of money this is the second time the same place has been burglarized eureka democrat T J blue has received a personal letter from geo arthur rice in which the writer states that he is rustling hard for funds with which to straighten up the affairs of the bank and assured the depositors that no one will lose a cent he is perfectly confident that he will be able to raise the necessary collateral the communication has been turned over to assignee hatfield mt pleasant pyramid the meeting house building will soon be commenced with renewed vigor and we are assured that ere long a large stone structure will adorn our city we are pleased to know this because we are much in need of a good building and our citizens are to be commended for the stand they have taken every interested te person should assist in rearing this splendid structure to its last stone therefore we will point with joy and admiration to our labors which have not been ilvain in vain B H hollingsworth of center ward brought to the news office this morning a hair ball which he had taken from the stomach of a jersey heifer which died a few days ago the ball in question causing peritonitis and consequent death the ball is about the size and shape of a goose egg and perfectly formed it consisted almost entirely of hair which the animal had bad licked from her own sides and which continued to increase in size until expulsion from the stomach anam w impossible the ball is of interest to stockmen stoc kmen and will be placed in the museum moo miss jessie A ackerman of chicago the well known traveling W C T U missionary arrived from leadville last night and this morning called at the office of the first presidency wi with th mrs MM shepard after an interesting interview at the church office both ladles ladies made a pleasant call on the news speaking of iceland miss ackerman says it is the most interesting country she ever visited when it is understood that the lady has twice completely encircled the globe and that she has met and unversed conversed personally with most of the sovereigns of the different civilized nations it Is saying a good deal A trip over iceland is no small undertaking while there miss ackerman rode on horseback for thirty one consecutive se days crossed three mountain ranges forded corded sixteen rivers anti and planted a temperance banner on one of the loftiest loft iest heights of the country this banner bore the inscription for god home and humanity the journey was undertaken and earned carried ou out under the auspices of the womans comans home journal of ohio the trip included the crossing of the arctic circle and the unfolding of the american flag within its icy territory the icelandic people are well educated ano an progressive in fact they may be classed as a nation of scholars said miss ackerman they are great linguists and it is not an uncommon thing to find men and women who have never been out of their own land who can speak seven languages this knowledge has all been obtained from books and not from coming in contact with foreigners sanskrit scholars are frequently found among them the domestic life of the people is most happy I 1 have never seen it equalled equal led anywhere their homes are not elegant but the relations of men and women with each other are very delightful iceland has a free system of education paid for by the government the schools are ably conducted and well attended while there I 1 visited the alting legislature and was banqueted by that body I 1 was also the guest of nf the governor being warmly welcomed by him at the executive mansion which by the way is known as the white house just as our own capitol is it is a pretty and interesting I 1 building something like years old miss ackerman spent four months mont ha in iceland and during that period experienced perien ced six weeks of perpetual day this long day was followed by seven months of unbroken darkness this morning two young wheelmen wheelman elmen rode into this city from the north they were dusty and sunburned and their wheels gave evidence of a long journey the riders were C F balz and H Z krumm and they have traveled since the morning of june 14 from cleveland ohio through the states of indiana illinois iowa nebraska wyoming and utah the national park was their objective point and they may now be considered on their way home the return will be made by a more southerly route the will be crossed and a short stop will be made at denver from there they will make their way across the remainder of the centennial state and over kansas to kansas city mo st louis will be visited and from that point they will make their way back home the travelers are college men and prominent Y M C A members mr krumm enters on his junior year this season at the ohio state university they set out in the early summer on the trip partly for pleasure partly for the purpose of gathering data for articles they intend writing on their return but mostly to satisfy a longing for adventure and for close association with ith people outside their own community and especially with those out in the wooly west they were provided with a kodak and succeeded in taking some valuable pictures they traveled with very little baggage carding on an average fifteen pounds on their backs and ten pounds un on their wheels they carried very little food depending on buying that tha t as they went along they had along in the way of weapons a ten pound winchester rifle and this they used on various occasions to supply themselves with game they also carried fishing tackle and had good luck in this line of sport their expenses have not been high they consider having |