| Show J OUR NEIGHBORS I WILb IDAHO STRANGE IC Creates Cr Consternation In the Family PR III II Crops Special Correspondence ence WIlford Fremont Co Idaho Aug 1 ta On the th Uth Insl a 1 severe severo rainstorm though of short duration accompanied with thunder and lightning disturbed the tho quiet of the Welch family of their friends trl relatives There were thirteen n persons In all nl two of nf whom were babies seated around Willies bed bOlla a boy bo 11 years ye old who had hod the misfortune to get a II leg broken tl 1 month ago ngo Suddenly without warn Virn warning ing In the house hou e was struck by lightning lI Mrs Irs Welch who sat on the edge c R of o her h t bed with a n young babe bobc In her het arms dropped to the floor and would havo fallen on the little ono hall had not n t her snatched It away from her as sho fell Her IIer right side was entirely entire I paralyzed For or some time n i she experienced nn unbearably i painful prickly en In tho Injured InJure Fide Mrs 10 tH Sadie Pratt wife 10 of or Or lando Inn o Pratt who was seated s atOll near the door had n a thrilling experience being struck In the hrad and face so pons as asto to be for tor swell Ing burns burn while the on her hertt feet tt were burned burne torn to pieces Every person In III the howe house the tho babies excepted more or lePA affected The lightning II Is III ed to have he en entered entered by way WD of oC the chimney as some of Iho bricks were knocked oft and n ld scattered on the ground and the tho flue nue was cracked so 80 Is will have to be re built i AVERAGE CROPS The crops this year arc aro about an overage with former years Most of oC the grain la Is and ome parties have already finished their second lu lucern cern harvest but thu th most of or ua ue are only commencing with the second cut cutting ting tin There were eight Rood d substantial dwellings built In It moru within tho last twelve tIo months month others now In e of oC erection and more will till be he under un lr construction In the near fu future future ture Tho health of ot the I plo In r J Is good Our worst feature at III present esen Is ts the lack lak of or public Our Dishop family Is If barred harred oft with n nello yellow ello Hag lIal the first counselor resigned om months month since and the tM 81 gone reon for tor the N wn In We n hope ho e ethe the quarantine will soon goon 00 removed from the Bishop m hOI and that the renewal o of religious meetings may revive the of tho ward Mechanics and tradesmen are In good demand |
