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Show 1 ! Fabilihtd 1VXBT by KYETCNO, Sundji t'aC(DB Psguams 2JOTIOB tzcep tod HIGGINBOTHAi, The Kansas river, which every one knows dividea Kansas City from its suburban neighbor, Wyandotte City, "got oa a regular tear" yesterday, and for about half an homr was the scene of great excitement, rivaling in intensity the excitement prevailing on board the "Ville du Havie" after her collision with the Loch Erne. The river had been frozen over for a few days past, and during this time has been the scene of great bustle and Excitement. Hundreds Of men are at work on the thin surface of the tranquil ' Kaw. Day gangs' gave way to nigh gangs, and night gangs in turn went home to give way to the daylight reliefs. It was about the middle of Monday afternoon when the crisis came. A vast area of the river's surface had been cleared of ice, hundreds of men and teams were coming and going, , . e The ice had reached a thickness of six or seven inches, and the thaw of Sunday and Monday had made it raaher rotten. Suddenly a loud cracking was heard above, below and all around the working parties. ;The cracking increased with the loud cries of alarm from those upon the river. A general rush was made for the shorey fcufc too late, for all the ice which 'had been partially- - separated by cutting on both sides, separated by a loud orackT and almost immedi ately afterwards a breach was opened between the men en the ice ana. the. . shore, bhouts and cries or alarm from' those on shore and those who now perceived themselves going down. stream on a huge ice cake, which : 187 4 , NEXT DOOR TO Z. C. WILLIAMS;,' SCOVILLE 1 1MMEHSE ST O.C K ItCll find Ogden Junction Umce ... JOB WORK r IN ALL ITS BRANCHES, '." I A SPECIALTY. AH kinds of PRODUCE received in Excliange. On ' v.: c.p. i n.P. CP-- ; G. WHITEHEAD .oi of- - Fonrtli Stresi, Ogden. Doors From 23. O- AND WINDOWS U'oia.i' In the Territory, SUITABLE FOR ALL CLASSES OF BUILDINGS. - (At tin v " t We have the largest stock - 0VES CaARTER 0 AK SCROLL WORK CUT TO ORDER. DOORS AJ1 vA EXECUTED ' . BOOTS ff.P.' it 1. - tnrj bouse Ward SHOES, :LEAT1IER AXD SHOE F1XD1XGS ! . JTftUWLLfii lAHfifl. .. AX Ilia bUltiVi f lUtl-O- ,A'D . I i Me : CASE'- PATO for Hides. M .wivnftw mm mmmm LC'i i't : i. IN A t. IH 0 Superior Stylo " j I i ?. Show Cards, ' "Watch Feast. : TAIXTS, COEOItS, WHITE TAIIXISIIES, PUTTY, ETC. M's fin-oPE- mercantile a R l , jjumg iu , t tin st of Main Street. f B.u : XtSHOESIVESI. TVliich 'frill he Cut iii the Latest Fashion 1 And Made up in the Blost Approved Style, dl-i- f Dal Fore Sra mm ? e i O "Wholesale and 'Retail DEALING . if ,!. A. - ' At the WORLD'S FAIR, VIENNA, " ' " , , mmvv. AJLUUSj i Unrivalled in the Market. Mr. J. ) , Call and examine i. ' vf..-- we hav In consequence of the increasing demand for the above maehine "'" '" ' '''v ' ' appointed " '- Consisting of , f.'u 1 j - CUy, riTV wroccnes ana uarunurc BLEES' SEWING MACHINES! IN 3ST SaUZake : f. m TT m " , . EVERYiMSCRIPTION OF MERCHANDISE -- 0! r4 fi(oni ami I'.nirv iirv iioon. Shawls, Yankee .,Xotioas Etc. y doming in unmcuse aricij, -- at-- Uo's, S2 TIIE GREATEST CABB IS AND EXAMINE THEIR CHOICE STOCK, SELECTED WITH KEW YORK, BOSTON, PUILADELPU1A AM) wuuauui - c i' - - East Temple Street, ' I CALL AT TEASDBIi of dealing principally witA Arising from a uniform systemiiuuit-iiw; uuuuuj jftanuiaciurers, ouyin ju Closest ; on the Margins. t selling M LPa lllu Me. i.: ...rx-.-.if-ii- site ill: A new Stoclc of Fall and Winter GOODS of the best quality. " , e pants and A bov with a drug into rushed ventilated hat, otner the Bellows aay in Falls, store with a dipper in his hand, and ex lnimpd "Doctor, mother sent- - me Wri t.n the shottecarv pop, quick'n dickens blazes, cos bub's sick as the sne ana wanis with the pipea chox; in ot a thimbleful poiiygouc a bottle dipper, cos we ain't got the handy, and the kint pupts got JUST EVER CARRIED OK JiV TIIE TERRITORY OF- UTAH. Hand ..Bills, The African Methodists in Charleswatch usual held their S. C, ton, feast on New Year'd "eve. As it n ear Shipping Bills, ed midnight, the paator invited all to kneel in silent prayer, and the watch was set. At ten minutes to twelve a voice was heard at the door, calling. Monthly Statements, "Watchman, tell me the hour E" To which was replied,. "Ten minutes of At tnis, sud- twelve:, time flips. I ear. LEAD, ers ( Min( ! IFTH STREET, OCDEM. Two doocs . ' duedl croans. m6ans and ejaculations were heard all over the house. Then the question was repeated,' and the reply was, "Nine minutes of twelve; time flies." At each minute the Question was asked and answered, and the outbursts of the worshippers became more vociferous. At three minutes of twelve the excitement was almost, fearful. For the last time the inquiry was made, "Watchman, tell me. what is the hour ?" and the response camer.wTwelv o'clock; time is lost in eternitv." For an instant there was a pause, then a prayer,, in terrupted by shouts and. groans and shouting omens: excited women "Halleluiah 1" "Glory to God! When the prayer ceased and the worshippers arose, a smile on every face, and every voice echoed, "A happy J. TAYLOR, - - Selection of v ;;.f.5.T, O. Box 28. COR. FIFTH AND WALL STS., OCDEN. the shore. ; Cords, But providence came in at the last Yisiting moment. The .raft drifted so that its widest part came across the stream, reaching from .shore to shore- ,- This Business Cards, gorged the ice for a few minutes, but; ' long enough to alldw the imperilled horses to escape to the land, and men which they lost no time in doing, all Ball Tickets, being saved just as the ice again broke bp and went booming out of the Kaw into the Missouri river. Meal Tickets, 4 P. . Williams, Sco ville, & Co.,. Letter Heads, , t l MERCHANT TAILOE All Orders by Mail must be accompanied by reference or remittance, to ensure prompt attention. Bill Heads, l will Cut Glass to any size 1: OILS Receipt Books, m-ij- - or snape uesirett. Cheaper than Anywhere in Utah? Order Books, NEATLY EXECUTED: EEPAIKS It 1 7p.i i We keep on liand, and ft STANFORD FIFTH Our Agent for Ogdea. . - i RJU." at his Store, -- ;; was awarded w.a.cniL& Every Yftristy Thif -Institution is the i of samples P RAILROAD WORK! ' : ogden steam MACHINE SEWING SINGER THE SOLE AGENT for Utah Territory. MIM 'om EXniBITIOX AT OGDEX. EVERY J t ' DoorSs OF . AGKICILTI ML C. On exhibition and for sale at T . Sep 22-I- f Ite. Machinery PLANS & ESTIMATES OF BUILDINGS o0 .i, 5 H HOOPER, Superintendent. io uruei. A. FuU Set of Wood-working a Commodious Branch Store m Ugden tne inferior o KSSS. Friend, to no VS..'ZmSI Z Mnose at Salt Window Frames, 1 in Operation. PENROSE, . mm UOrK. uouw 1IACB1XEEY BARNARD WHITE'S YARD, FOURTH ST.,OCDEN VV. BIiiils Door and Kinds of Carpenw Cupboards, ffilk Safes, Tables, Sinks and all ' AND DESCRIPTION AND ! eapcrs,3Iowers,Siilky Kakes,Tlireshiiig Macliincs '4 M I Sfl I S I Lumber Yard Whitewater and Bain HIT iL G O H S, EemiHMe, AH Ord.rs, b addreuod to th MaaHWY , post-offic- it.1Got anji ( Sir n nil hi a all kinds, -- Missouri river; these, combined with ice, made a scene of commotion as exciting as it was interesting. After the first alarm had somewhat subsided a concerted ( attempt was made by those on shore to assist in rescuing men and horses now on the floating cake of ice. It was plainly evident that if the vast st tt of rot-- , ten ice should Teach ; the mouth of tW river it would be broken up in the rapid current of the Missouri river, and men and terms must go down among the confusion of broken ice. Ropes, planks and other appliances were brought into requisition floated slowly towards at the the mouth of the' river, " .'' JBut the men on this fragile raft were not to be lost. Man himself was powerless to restrain the vast sheet of ice or to bridge over ' the smooth, "placid chasm between it and . . d of., BRACKET ls . s, ( OGJDX PARLOR AND COOKING STOVES, materials in every Moiild in gs of all styles, Pickets, Hand-railJialastcrs, Newell Posts, Urns, and Fancy and Ornamental Work Ceiling, Red-woo- - GENEEAL ME RCHANDISE, , Tlnt XVhifp. - : JSow on hand, Comprising in part: " - winters in 7 L, DEALERS IN ALL KINDS OF AT' TIIE Pjjdfng. - CO., MAIN STREET, & Wish to call the attention of dealers and builders to their the cracking of the immense mass of iiue 31. ,.ti. within a few'tiundred yards,- of the rushing, turbid waters ot the was JNew 1 eoMfAia. Terrible Wreck on the Kaur ice-ra- l CHILD Contractors 1 1 Office and Mills, Fifl! Street, Ogdcn, crpi'e Z. Builders, C M. I. granary. jjj.t 0 |
