| Show q W 3 v r IP SUFFERING FOR FUEL As all know who were so blessed that during the becent spell of cold weather with plenty of fuel warm clothing and good homes it about all one could do to keep warm but the tales of suffering arriving from several of our sister states and territories through the lack of hese comforts are simply appalina ap paling raid heard ending the following items taken from papers published in nebraska alone give an idea of the terrible suffering that must have been experienced by alie people there the says the coal famine in that section has forced the farmers to bum hay the erand island independent serves notice that if coal is not kept on hand here for sale the union pacific will be required to fill up their engines at some other point as coal the people will have whether it belongs to the dealers or the company that is supposed to supply alie dealers keith county A eua A coal famine stares ogelalla Oga lalla in the face and unless a mob gather and stop a tram by force the union pacific will continue to run coal cast and let ogelalla Oga lalla and vicinity freeze all acknowledge alie only method to procure coal isto stop a train and it will be done unless coal arrives soon brewster bews there seems to be quite a corner worked upon coal in Brewst erand iowa soft coal is now sold by the syndicate for a cent a pound 1 per hundred or 20 per ton it is weighed on candy scales and lias ready purchasers nearly everybody is out of the needful and there is no telling when s supply will arrive shelton clipper to the union pacific railway company greeting the citizens of this place are out cf coal and you are hereby commanded to set off a few cars to keep them from freezing to death As wo leave been burning 40 cent corn in this office a portion of the week during the coal famine w e are led to consider whether corn is not too high and if the farmer is not holding a little the best end of things 0 T fr EVENTS A chinaman suicides in ogden TERRIBLE LOSS OF STOCK DURING THE RECENT COLD SPELL mrs christensen dies efrom the effects of aided LATE last tuesday night a chinaman whose name was ye kei arrived in og den from the east he isted somewhat unruly and when asked by the depot officials to board the westbound tram for which he had a ticket he acted in a strange manner and eventually refused he remained in the waiting room idl night and left the depot early in the morning during the day he visited the chinese quarters on fifth street and wag last seen by them about five wednesday afternoon on friday afternoon a little boy whose name i archie gibson two or three companions to play around the iron works situated situ ted in that locality arriving at a point on the west side of the furnace a ghastly sight suddenly presented itself to them in a sort of a doorway hung a chinaman dead and stiff suspended to a large iron pipe with a stout silk sash tied round ids neck the boys immediately informed a number of persons of what they had seen and the officers were quickly notified A short time afterward coroner mark hall arrived and moroni poulter george W larkin and jamea brown w ere sworn in as jurors alie body was taken down and examined and all necessary evidence was taken in the pockets of the chinaman were found a railroad ticket for fare from boston to san francisco and a letter signed A T a prominent railroad man recommending the chinaman to the care of conductors and dated boston january 20 A small amount of money was also found the heathen had piled up a pile of bricks and suspended himself one foot from the ground and tied a silk sash around his neck and then fastened it to an iron pipe and afterwards kicked the bricks from under himself it had been learned that the dead chinaman was sickly and it is the opinion among those who saw him that he was demented ON wednesday last two children of bishop facer of brigham cita were buried both being placed in coffin the next morning another one of his succumbed to the destroyer and v as buried on friday alie they were aged respectfully 2 4 and 6 years the bishop and his family have the heartfelt sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement everything possible was done to assist them by kind neighbors darin the sickness of their children it ia the more sad on account of the not being in circumstances to associate with and comfort the mother of th e little ones for some two years past the deputy marshals have wished to interview him and have searched his premises many times for him but leave always failed the night after the funeral of the third child deputies steel and coray again raided hia premises thinking no doubt that it be a good opportunity to secure him as they sated they had been informed he biad been seen at hoade in this as in all other efforts to secure him however they were unsuccessful the severely cold weather which lately passed over box elder there were many reports of cgue dying on the promontory stock range this range as one of the largest in the bocky mountain district and many thousands of cattle aie wintered on it every year the reports which have circulated have been many and various some of them placed the loal ies of stock at other rumors were to the effait that the loss waa very light upon good authority it is learned that there were upon the range at the beginning of winter about bead of cattle they were owned by taylor crocker buford one of the partners being the eon of charles C crocker the railroad potentate of california out of the number of stock mentioned probably tierce thousand leave died from the effects of the icy snap the deep snozy has prevented the caille from obtaining the necessary feed and chev are therefore in a very weak condition most of them will survive if the spring should be an early one but should another cold spell be experienced fully half of the entire herd will be lost A syndicate of local capitalists saya the salt lake diening times are arranging to invest with the groesbeck brothers for the transferring of their large and adaptable property to the s indicate for the purpose of transferring the same into a first class hotel the building was erected some years ago for this purpose and will need but lutle to make if one of the grandest hotels in the west elevators and steam heating will be put ot ler improvements being in the syndicate to make the necessary necea sary repairs and furnish the housein houi ein fi rot class shape thus inoa will compel the moving of als U S court U S marshal and other offices now in the building buil dini alip intention is to have the building ready to open within sixty days A large furniture house af this city will probably furnier the hotel the movement is in the handa of wealthy cormons mormons Mor mons who to vie with their enterprising fellow citi zens in giving the traveling public a first class hotel Os each desk in the house of the legislature saturday including inc ludin wf was laid a volume entitled olce of the seventh angel the TT unfolding folding of the mystery f god the end of time 1 described in a series of hundred questions and answers on those things which no man hath been able to handle from the beginning of time salt lake city second anno dei or 1887 accompanying the pamphlet was a strip of paper on which wag written A friend hath MRS a scandinavian lady and wife of mr M C christensen Christen seh city has been ailin for about past on monday morning last she was attempting to remove a wash boiler containing fec aldins water from the stove when it slipped and was thrown over her severely scalding her side and kotlier parts of h er per pon of course alie accident proved to bo a great shock to her system and friday the poor woman died rather suddenly A from brother sidney weekes now hi siou loni prison in company with several for living with more than one wife stites that all of the brethren there are m good health at present and are setting along a well as can be under the circumstances circum the jail is well ventilated and everything is kept scrupulously clean the prison officials are kind and gentlemanly in their treat merit of the prisoners g conditions of utah territory is peculiarly favorable to the raising of chickens thebe animals thrive here to as great an extent n is possible anywhere and chev are a source or considerable revenue to jhc thc people of our A few days ago a carload of utah poultry was shipped from ogden to san francisco it consisted of geese chickens and decks which a good price ON friday the deputies visited the residence of george D watts of this city having a warrant for hia arrest for unlawful nl awful cohabitation mr watts was fc at home when the but upon hearing of their visit he voluntarily unta rily appeared before commissioner aurrell who placed him under bonda to applas for examination the alleged polye amouel wife 0 ir j al 5 JS yi y i AS f 1 f charged with unlawful cohabitation w is arrested by deputies pratt and cannon friday she was taken before borrelly Nor relly and released upon giving bonds in the sum of for her appearance as a witness miss baby the one of which her father is the supposed father was bom friday night last and was terribly deformed it has a double hair lip both lips being split through to the gums it has no roof in its mouth and its heart Is deranged the doctor says he think its days on earth will be very few THERE is bome talk of president hagerman of the midland and president palmer of the kio grande western coming to terms and pulling in the samac harness Thia mav come to pass and probably the R G builds to salt lake via white river pikes peak herald the western union telegraph com banys rate on messages from salt lake city and other utah points to boise cita idaho will be reduced from 75 cents to 50 cents on the ast 1st this is in consequence of the company opening its own office at this J J anostas Tn of lehi lias heard from his fish springy ranch alls idilea west of salt lake cita that the stock there have pulled through the cold spell in excellent shape not a ilioof being reported lost NIELS P SLiD SEy of mount pleasant having ervid a term of three months for unlawful cohabitation aa released from the pen yesterday upon taking the poor convicts oath jorgenson of ephraim met with an accident recently by which five fingers were blown off through with i cartridge winch exploded ELIZABETH PARRY the alleged third wife of B II 11 waa arrested at bountiful yesterday morning taken to salt lake city and required to civo bonds EFFORTS received from stock are to the effect that the loss has been heavy but such as now remain alive are all right |
