Show an article in the news headed ottawa ont I 1 jan 12 th says the niagara falls presents a beautiful sight tr a complete ice bridge covers what is known ns as the he dig big kettle extending hom about a hundred feet below the suspension bande 7 to within fifty feet of the falls TU 13 9 the 1 be first time in a hundred years yeara that this has happened asked the question whether davis county hail bad recently been visited by an ail earthquake or whether the editor of the ci ct tek bad been celebrating NOW new vear kear to such an ail extent that lie did nut nui know which side up up to put his arl in loo looking kint over tile the number al laded to hn 1 the I 1 find the hie ads are arc albright allright all right I 1 except the cradle ad which is up side down chereb thereby y ep pilling illing r the baby I 1 will nill just say that we have no DO earthquakes nor no DO drunken drun kell editors in this locality I 1 would ask the not to til be too bevere with me as I 1 do not think bachelors are expected to understand all about cradles A correspondent makes remarks about our publishing 11 monthly the names of persons to in whom marriage licenses are issued liy hy the county clerk we will say that last year we spoke to the clerk about it and he said we could have most of them ile he also stated slated that there were some persons who did not desire to have their names published some had bad come from salt lake city to get out of the way of newspaper men we however were a little hard bard run for money to hire some one to send in the names and our visits to farmington Farmin glon were few on account of being pressed with work but the prospects are this season that we will be able 4 to cither ailbe r go or send for them and with the help belp of the county clerk will be able to treat our readers we are already called upon arai again 0 11 to record the death of another of those noble and able persons wao once occupied the executive chair in this great nation namely ruth erford U B hays the nineteenth nineteenth president of tile hie united states slates who bider an ail illness of about one week peacefully ce fully away at liis his mansion at fromont ohio lit IA 1045 10 V ui tn last tuesday lie ile had bad been to columbus Coluin bus oh the saturday Satu iday previous and took calil paralysis Paia lysis of the llie beart walie lie Illi immediate mediate cause of his death li ivino ina 11 sick in bed lie he often 1 tj spoke ot of his visit to his ife a grave the sunday before and spoke of the quiet beauty of tile no covered scent almost wishing that he was lying by her side and yet 1 he 16 said that his life had been at an exceptionally 1 A happy one 1 the ex president was born in ill Dela delaware yare oh ob oct 1 alth 1822 1622 2 I 1 and graduated in kenyon college in ls I 1 ile he first practiced law in several cities in and when the civil war var broke out he dout as major of a regiment t of ohio 0 alil volunta ers and during 0 the war he climbed up 1 to the office of major general lie ile served a term in congress as re of ohio and later was made governor of ohio which tion he occupied three terms but not in SUCCess succession IOD t ills ilia great bucce as governor u ut f ohio induced the republican I 1 national to bonom nom min for the presidency in n the year 18 1876 6 1 as a compromise between mr blaine on tb the c one side and mr I 1 conkling on the other lie ile was elected president and during his administration was more no noted ted for being exceptionally pure and serva tive than for any special policy lie ile gave to the southern states the right of local self government by withdrawing withdraw il the troops and thus fetting ettling the question ille in politics poli lica funeral servi cf wll will be held on friday next and he will then be laid beside his beloved wife in lakewood |