Show PLEASANT GROVE POINTS funeral of john thorne an aged lady receives a paralytic stroke the funeral services over the rein aing of brother joha thorne were held mon day afternoon in the meeting house the house was well filled with friends ready to pay their last respects to one they had favorably known so long as father thorne was an old settler of pleasant grove among the friends were sir and mrs P margetts of salt lake the speakers were J T thorne bishop brown and brother archer they all testified to the good character ot ane ana especially nis cinci adherence to honesty in all his dealings deceased died saturday afternoon from an attack of pneumonia he leaves no relatives behind his wife having died some few months ago we understand he has given hiis earthly all consisting of a house and lot to mr P margetts who was his companion in boyhood and a true friend through life sister Pete raen has been suffering for sometime with rheumatic fever sun much better and was able to be up and around but in the evening she biad a paralytic stroke paralyzing her left side there seema to be no liepe for her recovery tle old lady is over 82 years of age but was very strong and healthy for her age her husband bro eranius petar pon is just two weeks older than she they were among tho early settlers of alio place and the little adobe house in which they now live is tho same that they built about thirty years ago the old gentleman is very feeble and the sad condition of his wife seems to weigh heavily upon his mind the thought of being separated from her with whom lie has bean so long associated is more than he can bear they have alie of the whole community in their hoier of trouble justice court has been in session for the last two days entertaining a suit for damages by charles olsen melvin smith for to and killed a colt last july after the judge two lawyers plaintiff deion dant jurors witnesses and about fifty abl e bodiak men aa spectators had spent two valuable days upon the profound subject they came out with the following results the defendant to pay plaintiff 20 for the colt and costa of court which amounts to about 60 tho plaintiff gets about enough to pay his lawyer the defendant altogether la out about it reminds one cf the monkey settling tho dispute between the tiro cats over the niece of cheese the liono rable court will please excuse the comparison february 2 1890 the panorama of nation |