Show territorial EVENTS the effects of the recent snowstorm A PARTY FROM ARKANSAS NARROWLY ESCAPES DEATH train blockades on nearly all the local roads THERE will be six petitions presented to the legislature aiom beaver concu connu one of these petitions will ahk thaise vier and millard counties be annexed lo 10 the second judicial district one asking that the boundary line between millard and beaver counties be permanently located on the fifth standard parallel one asking of 1500 for bridge over beaver river one asking that the boundary linea of beaver city be changed making alie limits 0 beaver city 2400 acre tari petitions from minersville Miners ville ill be presented one asking thai a bounty be paid on rabbit pelts abnot er asking that it be made compulsory upon parties in adjoining fields to make a fence from advises advices from bieber city it is learned eliat a party awen ty six persons in all men women and children from arkansas on way to washington territory w ere caught in a severe storm in straw berry valley they had lost their way and with their horses given out w soon undoubtedly have peria lied pro identically they were found by william bathers and others of daniels creek provo valley and w ere taken by them into jilber city iu a very destitute condition alie wagons of alie company are still in strawberry and cannot be moved now until spring the party are being kindly cared for by alie good folks of hebar city the storm out that way has been quite jseeie THE party of thirty men who arrived in salt lake from alta little cottonwood friday had quite a rough experience alie snow was eight feet deep on the level and they considered alie prospects gloomy enough to warrant them in getting to salt lalo as soon as possible they started on snow slices and were a whole day in traveling to wasatch twelve miles on the way some of alie men suffered so from the cold that they laid down and had it not been for the assistance of companions would have perished there are now about seventy men at alta THE minimum temperature yesterday at salt lake was degrees below zero ogden 4 degrees below bingham 4 degrees below park city zero and provo 30 above at 5 a m it was zero in salt lake in helena the thermometer I 1 showed 28 degrees below fort custer 24 degrees below was no report from fort washakie and it has been suggested eliat the thermometers in that section are all frozen up and alie innabi tants are awaiting a man alio has just returned from a tour through juab county gives a dismal report of stock interests of unprecedented severity have prevailed all through that region killing hundreds of cattle and cheep feed is scarce and kotlier serious losses are feared A sheep owner named crane is said to have lost head out of his flock trying to get them out of alie snowy hills ADVICES from many parts of the intermountain region state that alie present snow storm has visited a large section of country it is one of alie heaviest in a long time it is needless to add that the farmers contemplate the ponderous mass of snow piled up in the mountains with considerable satisfaction when they think of the floods it will bring to their crops six months from DOTS THE braver woolen mills declared a dividend of 27 per cent this year this would be an excellent showing for thia institution under more favorable circumstances taking into consideration that the mills lie idle for a great part of the year it is a showing that reflects credit upon the management it is recognized as the best institution today to day in beaver county THE utah central trains between salt lake and juab are running on schedule time but between the latter point and frisco the train men are having a pretty hard time of it digging out of one snowdrift only to stick in alie next HENRY BEAL of ephraim who has been fc erving a term in alie pen was released yesterday morning he served out a three months sentence ben tence and paid a fine of he is a member of the sanpete stake presidency considerable trouble experienced on alie ta N from alie recent storms aa that road runs through a stretch of country which is noted for the great amount of enow which is deposited with it each season CATTLE in the southern portion of the country are suffering from cold and deep |