Show St Johns Stake Sl St Johns John Arizona June G 6 10 1900 To the Editor Another joyous gathering of the Sint Saints In this locality has just klell ted Not very many people were In at attendance from In the Stae Stake yet there were fairly lorge large con on Sunday and Monday We Weer Were er with th presence of Prof Waler alter M ot of the n 13 Y Academy South American expeditIon antI and B Bishop ho hoJohn John lunt Hunt anti and othel others of Snowflake Saturday the PrImary associations and Rele Relief Societies held their confer once reporting the Iod good work they were doln doing They were And are great helps In In this Stake The regular conference convened at 10 a m Sunday the 3rd th visiting brethren the there were present K the Stake Slake presidency Dvid David Udal J IL N I Freeman reeman and Wiard Willard Far Fart ten high and ad a goodly of the Priesthood of time the Stake In reporting the general condi condition ton tion ot of the Stake Elder Udall said II since ne the removal to othe other lands of Patriarch Ii J Plat Piatt president of High Priests quorum and ant Superintendent John Bilby ot of the religion ca classes tho those of Ic were lef left vacant that since last conference at t which time the Apostles present predicted bl blessings upon the country we have ben n blessed with a mOt most beautiful ha haIng hay Ing been few tew heavy winds and nd a gret great dI deal of rain N so that the farmer farmers crops cn thrive and nd the cattle and sheep fat fatten fatten ten rejoiced In the ot of able to the St Sl Johns reservoir and the Stake Academy building on one of the saddest events happening In the Stake since line Il Its wal was the tho thorrel cruel murder of two of the bt beat and amid brightest hurer ot of the sons of Zion b by the outlaws who recently renU 1111 killed Sherl Sheriff Ty her ler and Deputy Jenkins The Stake ban hliS not yet et overcome It its having to with two such nobl noble and progressive yorkers M as Elders Andrew A A Gibbons and Frank Frnk Elder Edward Edwrd A Noble the Alpine ward In not the best bent condItion Ulm owing to part of It II bing being on the forest reen reserve Elder fr W P F Lesueur explained tie the situation In Ege Eager ward 8 as not much on the improve Impre Elder L J 3 Brown Jr spoke poke ot of hi his mlton mission In Eng England land Elder Davis reported or In lit Johns wad ward In good oer order and financially fairly good gler RIder J W Brown gUl gave J on Sunday Bundy school work and nd discoursed 0 oil charity Bishop E W said Mid Greet war ward Wa was Improving In a 11 financial n ela I a as well 1 a as a spiritual wa way Bishop John Munt encouraged us in our g work In the afternoon Rider Eider E B N Freeman spoke R a short rime Mme and introduced Eider W M o Wole Wolfe who addressed d the I e on th the neely of keeping Gods lu laws Bishop John Hunt encouraged the youth uth to lo Jv live godly Sunday evening a Priesthood meeting wi acted vii held and important business trans transacted Monday forenoon Bishop Jacob lid said ther there was as much faction In Nutrioso tard rd amid that the young oung were taking more interest Intel In time the Lor Lords work than thon ully usually Rider BIder Temah It Lee reported Luna war ward lr pro grassing In good works work but the titian Son eal trial outlook a was not the brightest l Rider Elder Joseph lempe explained the present condition II in Concho Wart as a fairly good one Rider J A told of hil his joy oy In the Saints after returning from a mission and proved provell that the Ethic Dible was wal an evidence hIene of the divine authentIcity of the Dok Book ot of Mormon Rider Eider Ji Jima W V Lesueur ru reo Ime some of nt hi his missionary incus and talked on the of for 00 Gods holy Priesthood Elder N 1 P Johnson reported a fairly prosperous outlook for tor namah ward war El Eider er sid said t he wn was be because cause the conditions of lh the Stake Blake wee were better ur than th three e months RIO ago Rider JOhua Joshua Gibbons reported hil his M hr S missionary labors In Summit county or Stake a at time the afternoon el set viau The general and Strike te ties were wre unanimously sustained In eluding the who are appointed N I John Johnson n I as president of the quorum with Ale Alex De Da Wit Wilt al as counselor John II If Heap and amid L L n 11 GIbbons 1 as members ot of tIme Council James I Ii a as Stake clark an and Waite wih with J 3 A A And amid B Overson tendency ot of religion Elder W Y IL the 1 portia fulfillment of the tha Apostles prophecies made here lal last January re me garding this Sinks gave acme grand counsel to the Saints Ind and conference W was over Saturday night thee there was an excellent l gIven In time the hail hal Eider Wolfe lilt left us Monda Monday to JoIn tM the expedition In Stake JAMES W Stake eri |