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Show ! - ANXIOUS INQUIRIES FOR MISSING ONES Postmaster A. I. Thomas Receives Four Letters Asking for Information. The "lost and found department" at the postoffice was a busy place yestor-' yestor-' day. Postmaster Thomas received four letters from peonln Inquiring for lost relatives, each with Its pathetic story of anxiety and with tho Information that Salt Lake was tho place from which the missing one last wrote. Unusually ead was one from a bov In Philadelphia. The boy begged the postmaster post-master to find out. whether Garry LUbor-off LUbor-off was In Salt Lake. Gorry wan the boy's brother. He left home fourteen years ago and had not since been Hecn by Mb grief-stricken mother. The young man writing said It was his ambition to gladden his mother's heart before she died by finding her son. He said ho did not remember his brother, being only B years old when Garry left home. Another letter came from far-off England Eng-land It asked the whereabouts of Tom Hudson. The "writer, a cousin, said that Ills undo loft England thirty-eight years ao "for tho gold fields of Utah, Nevada Ne-vada and California." ITe said that his uncle had been heard from last about k; Jlfteen years ago. fuati Mrp. JJ. BollRnd of St- Louis wrote to m inquire for her undo. Ben Springer, whom jSH III she said died here about a year ago. Phe ujj paid she had never heard from anyone KlC'&j concerning his death and believed he left Wff iff property and money. MM & 15. II. Carpenter of Buffalo, Mont., In- hte il quired for tho address of Ttoy L. Honey. |