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Show r fCUHJE H xxvra. LOGAN CITY. UTAH. SATURDAY, JANUARY first thought "was of the gospel. If I can make as good a record as Bishop Thomas X. Smith made, said the speaker, then indeed shall I be grateful. lie was always obedient to the authorities of the church, and as nearly perfect as man can get to 5, NUMBER 50. 1907. ed and another Blightly injured, as the result of a desperate fight which occured yesterday between Mexicans in the public road nine miles east of this place. Nothing was known of the affair until the dead and mutilated body of Run Mexpert Gallegos, a be.. ican citizen, was found in the road Apostle John Ilenry Smith said today. The two wounded partiche knew of no higher attainmen ipants were found and imprisoned. ... ... in this world than a condition like that of the deceased. He sacri ficed all for the gospel sake, labor THE FUNERAL OF ed unceasingly all his life MRS; P. A. FARR promote its welfare and now has gone to a great reward. The funeral services of Sister To have honored the gospel Persia A. Farr were held in the Jesus Christ all ones days is certabernacle basement on Thursday tainly a grand and complete triPatriarch by afterrioon.They were attended umph He " is a host of friends, the hall beright of Gods promises, a blesser by of his race, and he leaves his fam ing completely 'filled. , .The services were very beautiful indeed. ily the richest heritage human Special music was furnished by kind can bestow. the Thatcher quartette, Airs. The speaker invoked the bles and others. sings of God upon the. family Those who spoke were Elder urging its members to emulate Lorin Farr, of Ogden, Afoses the example of the departec Thatcher, Jr., and Apostle John leader. , Smith few Henry Blshop'NewbbTd added Elder Farr .told of his long acwordsjf praise and then thankee with the deceased and quaintance all the friends of the family for the assistance rendered, and the the admiration he always possessed, for her splendid character respect shown the deceased. ft Sr $ iV V k well-know- -- t -- A r Lin-nar- tz i -- J X.SMITII. THOMAS AfteraselectIonbythecbdifi PiitientJoyaLancLtrueshewas an Idealjwoman and Saint. T. X. SMITHS USEFUL LIFE PresidentyWm.- - Budge ced the benediction. pronoun- DISTRICtCOURt His Devotion Christ k Marked to Cause of this community or of any other for that matter, have been more useful, faithful citizens. than the fate Thomas - X. Smith. He was not one who Trial Calendar. ; Feature of His Career. Pew men of James Alortimer vs. Joseph C. Jensen. Set for trial on Monday, January 14. cal man, he did mucluin a materJoseph S. Petersen vs. T. B, ial way to build up this section Budge. Massed, subject to being he was one of those who helped set later in the term to dig the eanals, build the roadf Katherine Arnold vs. Moses and bridges, and develop the sought great honors or public ac- natural resources of the county claim, but was content to go He was the youngest and the through life a worker, a helper of last of his family, and closed his the needy and the disheartened earthly labors in the last hour of a good Samaritan never giving the day, month and year of 1906. , but CALENDARS 16 Set for Jan. 17. Laurena Jenson vs. George Fames et al. Set for Jan. 10. Charles W. Maughan vs. Logan City. To be tried before another judge. 22 chil- - Herbert -- S. DavidsonV8,JMan of whom survive; he had I. Davidson, Continued for the - always looking at the bright- dren, Thatcher et al. -- of things and helping 62 52 of whom term. others to do so. are living; and nine great-gran- d Ethan Allen vs. Logan City et The greater part of his life "was children. wiiea survive si. Continued for the term. Two devoted to the service of his fel him. M. P. Fifield, vs. Logan City et Jow man, largely in an ecclesias-tica- l al. Continued for the term. The Funeral way of course, but nevertIn air the ciseswhereih "4he heless. a public service. He Thomas X. Smith buried city and Bell Telephone. Co. are er side grand-childre- n, ' was got rich at it either,, accumulating but a scanty store of this worlds goods, despite his great industry. He did a' great and" a good work and those who knew him feel that his reward is never yesterday, the funeral services being held in the Tabernacle. A great throng of people assembled to pay their respects to the departed leader, the whole lower floor being filled, while many were sure. in the galleries. The tabernacle Bishop Smith was the son of choir was present and rendered George and Patience Timpson appropriate and very beautiful Smith, and was born at Eaton music. . Bray, .Bedfordshire, England, on C. President ' II. nart offered r , December 25, 182a the 'Opening prayer, and Elder He became a member of the Thomas Morgan, who was associMormon church March 13, on' ated with the deceased in the 1849, and Emigrated to Utah in Fourth ward bishopric for nearly 1854, He crossed the plains in 30 years, was the first speaker. John Braun's company, .and He was much affected. He said reached Salt Lake City on Oche felt that he had suffered a pertober 1, 1854. For six years sonal bereavement1 in the death been with him intimately acquainted for over forty year., and ho ki. him to he a man of sterling qualities. His soul was wrapped up in the work of God, the welfare of the gospel being always his chief concern. Thomas X. Smith was about as good a man as one could find anywhere, nis family was devoted to him, a fact that He-h- He went out into Echo Can yon as a scout, when the troubles occurred there, and later when danger seemed imminent he moved sonth to Payson. la the summer of 1860 he came to Cache Valley. He built - a boose here in Logan" and moved bis er into ad family the valley in of that year. He was called to act as Bishop on April brought the greatest satisfaction Id, 1861, and for nearly 46 years and pleasure to him in his illness. e heldElder Thomassen, the other that position, discharging its many duties to the" satisfaction counselor in the Bishopric, menf all. He filled many other posi-10n-s tioned, said Elder Alorgan had such as member of the city spoken his sentiments exactly. No couhcil, of the board of education man could knbw Thomas X. Smith pC' He also filled a mission to and not respect and love him. c gland, his first wife dying President Isaac Smith said he bile he was knew the deceased as a man - of away. Always an industrious, practi- integrity and faithfulness. His No-femb- defendants, Nebeker7Hartail Nebeker were entered as counsel or the Bell company. Harris Alusic Co. vs. Parley Smith et al.' Set for Jan. 19 Law and Motion Calendar , Elder Aloses Thatcher, Jr., said it was the strong unfaltering testimony of his grandmother that sduT,andhefelt grateful for her teachings and for the splendid example she had placed before him. She was a noble and a good woman and he was proud to honor her, memory. Apostle John nenry Smith spoke in feeling terms of his long acquaintance with the departed, of kft devotion to the gospel, her unwavering faith. She was always modest, .always womanly, yet courageous and true. She embraced the gospel when but 14 years of age, and when she died had been a member of the church 72 years, or longer than any Beother person then alive. cause of this fa ct, when the Salt Lake temple was opened she was accorded the privilege of being the first person to be baptized therein. With characteristic she waived that right modesty and allowed Sister Richards to precede- her- Shewas always thus considerate of the feelings ofothers kind and charitable, ne felt that her reward was sure, for few if any had been more diligent than she. - MUTUAL-SERVIC- - ES- Petersen vs. Brigham The following program will be Joseph Young College. Passed for the given at the conjoint session of erm. the Mutuals of the Sixth ward vs. tomorrow evening at 7 :00 p. m. Alexander Smith et al Lecture W.IL Chamberlin. James Quayle et al. Demurrer arMusic Prof. C. Al. Harris. gued. Elias S. Kimball vs. James New eYars Story Clara eJn-sesL Demurrer ct argued. Quayle Jennie L. Boyle vs. Thomas L. Song Carrie Thomas. dismissed. Case The ioyle. public cordially invited to James P. Erickson vs. Alma G, attend. acobsen. Order to show cause n. i made. ,ri, lt lhi, term. Newton Farr jts. Logan Mining fw CAREER first made an impression upon his S. Pool vs. K T Yoeh iok s et ah -- Passed subject to being set INTERESTING TIIE-SULTA- N- PLEASES EM The Saltan of Sulu", George Set for hearing on Jany 7. Ades breezy comedy, was greeted by a fair sized house on Wedand judging AN INSANE MURDERER. nesday evening, from the applause, it pleased ev- Helena, AIontL, Jan. 3. The eryone there immensely. There jury in the chse of Charles P. Sch- was a great array of pretty girls, midt, an employe of the Helena a tuneful chorus, and a lot of Waterworks company, who last satire, so it went off merAugust shot and killed his wife in for all. a rage, this afternoon returned a rily Al Sykes as Ki Ram, the Sulverdict of not guilty. The shoottan, gave a clever impersonation ing was admitted, but was justi- of a muchly married monarch of fied by the defense on the ground he Philippines. of insanity. Bernice nart and Octavia irooke carried off the honors A MEXICAN FIGHT. among the ladies. The latter El Paso, Tex.. Jan. 2. One made a great hit with her rendiman is dead, one severely wound- - tion of Annie Laurie." Co. dc-icio- us The Busy Life or Patriarch Lorenzo Hill Hatch. Patriarch Lorenzo Hill. natch, busier life than he, and he has one of Cache Countys noble old earned the respect of all who veterans, passed tlm 81st mile- know him stone of his cireer yesterday. While not in the best of health, he was well enough, however, to NETTIE THE be up and to receive the conNEWS GIRL gratulations of his many friends. One of the novtlties of the seaPatriarch Hatch has led a very eventful life, - and is one of Ihe son will be the attraction at the. most characters Opera House Jan. 8, 1907, when interesting among our few neers. He was bora in Lincoln, The Newsgirl will open an en- and Addison County, Vermont, gagement. The play is in four when 14 years of age, emigrated acts, introducing several thrilling to N&uvoo, in company with his scenes and sensational climaxes, father, his brothers Jeremiah and all of which are taken from differ-Abraand his sisters Adeline ent parts of New York City. One . . and Elizabeth. of thXmost powerful situations'uT on ordained a the scene was New Penna. R. R. lie Seventy April 14, 1844, and thenext day tunnel' beneath theNorth River he started on a mission to his ua- - This scene is said to be one Of the tive state. Returning, he became most sensationtl ever- introduced associated with the Saints in into a melodrama, and aptly again, and with them suf- - trates the progress of latter day fered the many hardships and pri realism, in the dramatic field, vationa of the crusade against the Plenty of good clean comedy"1s Saints. interspersed throughout the piece He did not come to Utah with and a number of high class special the pioneers, however, he and his ties are introduced. brothers Jeremiah and Abram, establishing a wagon shop at St HARRIMAN OPERATED ON. New York, Jan. 3. Edward H. Joe, Alissonri, where they earned enough to get an outfit to come Harriman, who has been confined to his home at Arden for about a to Utah with. He reached Salt Lake in 1850. week, returned to his town! house He helped settle Utah county, yesterday. It is expected that he building a grist mill there. In will be down town tomorrow. Air. '55 he served as'it member of the . Harriman 's recent indispositioin 'caused hiim to undergo a light legislature, and om year later he Itwas"aid" went to England m s mission. operationMonday: tbeen to have entirely Returning homj, he T"" ' ne Lehi. of served mayor three terms more as a member of CALIFORNIA MINERS STRIKE Grass Valley, Cal., Jan: 2. Six the legislature. In 1876 he was sent to Idaho to help establish the hundred and fifty miners went on towns of Oxford and Weston, and strike today. Every union miner, while there was elected to " the with the exception of fifty, who Idaho legislature, being the first are employed in four of the member of that body, er mines, has gone out. The miners demand an eight-i- n He later moved to Franklin, and hour to his services day. A peaceful settlement recognition of the people of that place was of the trouble is probable. . elected mayor there. Later he was called to Colorado GEN. GEORGE. A. BELL DIE3. did very ef-- Washington, Jan., 2. Brig. and Arizona, and ficient work in helping to estab- - Gen. George A. Bell, U. S. A., relish ATormon colonies there, final- - tired, died at his residence in this brevetted 4 ly returning to this city to spend city today, ne-yathe remainder of his days with times for gallant conduct during his children. Few have led a the Civil war. iii-th- e - iUus-Nauv- oo . ( was-elec- I small-Alorm- s on |