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Show TIIK mjSKKKT VI ' LIFE IN UTAH FIFTY YEARS AGO M44tnljr fvuf V brush, about t barged at ua'fromWethelurned eod ran, a dosen yards off. though escaping without Injury,after us, more shots were fired the iiMtl to paaalng so clone as ..V,.. my companion and the whrf M saing within as Inch er twe of mymirwe did not ace ths Indiana but suppoood wy iwe there were at laart five, as beard a cap wen fired off. and ewe eer escape burst. Ws think le the fact that we wrre coming down bill towards the covered Indiana . Strut By Lightning. Another dispatch from Fall-viebrought, word that Andrew Peterson had been struck by lightning, narrowacly escaping death. Account of the cident la given aa follows: storm During the severe thunderAndrew' Monday afternoon. Brother Petersen of this place, wsa out driving, when tho lightning struck both him Instantly knocking' and hla horse down. Brother Peterson, though and weakened, escaped with out further Injury. One of hi fine mares, worth 110. was Instantly killed." prrsddewt Young's Farty. Young and party president Brigham era still on their tour north: they hed Bwf La4 viilt4 ft nornUr of o the return trip. mnte end were Prwl. George A. Smith bad received the following telegram, dated at Paris June 14: We received your telegram on the Wo came from Montpelier 1 1th' Inst. The today; had a fine rainstorm. The health of tho company le good. meol-Inge rain prevented our holding anyof tlmm. length for any hero today Please let my family, and the Jornillee of tho brethren who are B. Young. know that wo are all well. . Indian Killed by Train. baen Elder B. V. Morris, who had months away from Bart Lake severs! on a trip to tho oast, had anarrived unushomo. He brought wordonof ual and aorlous accident the oo Pacific railroad. Aeoount-ocure nee follows: WednesTho accident happened a ps! day morning at about one oclock, about an bour before the on train arrival of the Morris was a passenger. At that time Ina band of about three hundred w,rTto .'T dians. mounted on P ng the Platte river, erouslng nro laid. OvMe side ob which tha rails some of whom a number had crossed, thors ware standing on th were crossing or ascending the bank of tho river. While thus congregated the eastern bound train hove In eight and on seeing It tho Indian began to not knowing what yslt Tho engine?, that mischief they meant, and fearing was Intended, put on steam and dash-e-asd through the crowd, killing,some Brother Morris was Informed by of tho railway hands; thirteen Indians and aa many ponies How near this statement was to tho truth Brother Morris could not say, but ha know been lost, that some llvea must have for while tho train ho was In paased over tho spot tho wheels of tho engine and carriage were smeared will blood and hair." Tho Nows commends William Jennings on his plan to Ininstall aof fin his front fountain on the lawn residence on South Temple street. Smallpox in Morgan County. Considerable space is devoted to l0 w f 3 'I K ATE RIAL for tHl department today la taken from the weekly edition of The Deseret News for June 22, 1170, 1 The body, of John Allen, Balt Lake boy who was drowned In the Jordan river, had been recovered, five days ' after the fatality." " Thomas Knapp, who had been convicted of murder in the first degree for the killing of Sarah Jones, a Degress, at Ogden, and was sentenced to be shot June 17, had been granted a reprieve of 10 days by Acting Governor Mann in order that representa M tlnued hi Church activities, being for ten year a member of the High Council of the Salt Lake stake and performing other Important eeeleaUMical duties with readiness and efficiency. He was a farmer by occupation and Church the for a time operated Farm southeast of this city. He was a native of New York state, born In Albanv In 1725; and he died In the . Twelfth ward, thl city. In 17. tions looking to a commutation of sentence might be made to Governor Shatter, The governor bad been absent from the Territory for some time, having been called east by the Ulm and death of hi wife. . Fired Upon By ladhu According to a Deseret Telegraph dispatch from Fatrview, Sanpete county, L. N. B. Pritchett and Peter Chria-tlanehad been fired upon by Indiana The telegram, which was signed by Mr. Pritchett, read as follows: Myself and Peter Chriotianton of this place were fired at by Indiana on Monday morning. We were crossing , on SECTION 1920 o r mw :: letter from C. I'vtsiwon of Webor City ta rprduoed! Mr. Peterson esplalne that hie wife CUV. FOUR . !r T.:.kr ir.ro,;.' Morgan ELEAZER MILLER ID of Tho Dowret New of 1870). (Complied From thg File Father" Miller vii one of the earliest convert to what the world call Mormonlsm," having become a mem. ber of the Church In December 111. Four monthe later, namely In April 112. he baptised, and the same day ordained an elder, Brigham Young to become so prominent who was later latter-day work. After In the great Great Salt coming to the valley of theMiller con- Lake In 14. Father" JUNK SATURDAY NEWS A toll contracted in lllneas while she wee in halt Lake to attend oonferonoe end not known u thl ,ar tha, th gtMaas was smallpox. Whena h) art vu guxvsrvd, however, euarantlne wee eetebllahcd, be to ul4i tn every precaution taken no prevent spread. He sold there weeone oecaeloa for alarm, and that only rase. that of hla eon Alma, remained. Ha deplored the escltement that had besa occasioned and tho placing of guards to keep everybody away from Weber City or to prevent anyone In that place from leaving. A letter had been received also front Mayor William Eddington of Morran City, who stated that there had been four cases of emellpo there. one of them being vtry severe. He sold an Isolation hospital had been as LkAt winter when ubilshed shout a mile from tho tuwn. and other precautions tsken.Com-thecouldn't odltoro-atunnsd get you mentlng on thl matter, tho TD preeeee regret that a uarantlnahad kid, you not been established at Morgan City. never be ckught like thu agiin." Dispatches from Washington. D. C--, had brought word that J. B. McJust became the tun U bright Kean had been confirmed ae chief C. C. and Utah of Ice Territory just today, ilon't forget that Crow, aa aocrotary. Desuha Reported. reported this Among tho death week are the following: la this city James McOew glad, oon of William R. and Julia Btada, residents of Pin held at Valley; funeral oei sices were the residence of Biahop A. O. Smoot. Is the Her nth ward, this city Edith Next winter will be just aa cold aa laat, and coal will be carcer and Huaoey, Infant daughter of Warren In Bpringvill J. Loretta and Hussey.. more expensive. Your dealer has plenty of good CASTLE' GATE Charlotte Harmer, Wlf of Ellas AND CLEAR CREEK COAL now, ao get your while you can. Harmor, aga II years, at th residence of Nymphs C. Murdock In th SevC. Coopenth ward, this city, Lewis ASK YOUR DEALER Seventh In th er. ago 74 years. Meeks, this John Henry ward, city Infant eon of John and Jan Meeka At Santaquln David Franklin Holla-da- y, ago 1 yearn, eldest son of David H. and Henrietta Holladey. A few minor cases were disposed of In ths district court- - In the absence MSnen and Shipper Exclusively of Castle Gat and dear Creek Coal. of Chief Justice Wilson, Judge O. F. Strickland of tho First diMrict presided. Th city editor was delighted with th fact that American flag and patriotic busting were being manufactured in Salt Lake now and would be plentiful for th coming Fourth of July celebration. Th birth of twin daughters to Mr. City, another of hla frequent letters of ing for trout during th spawning Juarei, a short avenue connecting the and Mrs. Charles Popper was a Paeeo with Avlenda de San Francisco, season. doctrine and counsel. nounced. There Is the usual amount of edi- la on of th finest driveway of the D. Bonellt wrote from St. Thomas Fine Shower Welcomed. on th Muddy, reporting that th torial sad miscellaneous material, and world. Gratification was expressed over a Art, The city is full of Interesting places. haProst was in full there and two sermons are reproduced on by Whether fin shower that had recently ylslted eondltlons favorable. swing on by it be the cathedral, which A. and Smith Preet. forlooked Ho George not only Balt Lake valley but a con- ward to th time when that remote Elder Orson Hyde. rears its majestic towers to heaven on siderable area of th Territory. Th section would be brought nearer to tho the very spot where the sacred temple Telegraph News. of the Axtecs stood, and where tens rain had been much needed and its eenters of th It news the Is In noted building by population telegraphic a boon. coming waa regarded aa great of a railroad. that a petition bearing many signa- of thousands of human beings itwere A letter from Preat. Albert Carringbe A. Mil- - tures had been sent to Washington sacrificed to the sun; whether Elder thla from city Writing Elder that stated ton at L'verpool the hospital de Jesus, built on tb site ton from tho from Museer a railroad that California, mispassages quotes asking and other Bean Mrs. first Montesuma where Cortes and end Joseph of Nepht, which ho felt were be built down the coast, from San met, sionaries from Utah, Including Elders Bookmeant and supported to thla day from to th times and to the Francisco to Ban Dlego.-- revenues of the estate of Cortes; Edwards and Evans, had reached sign the corner men stone state The of some capl-tof the and aspirations doings it be the Jockey club, housed England. of Nevada at Carson City had Just whethsr In the beautiful House of Tiles; Elder Henry Rudy And George her about, known aa- disappointed been laid. , merchants and essayists." whether It be the brons equestrian Moeaser, who bad been on a mission a a Red In was Sioux to editor th submits E. Evans Cloud, chief, J. In th East for about a year, laboring statue of Charles IV of Spain, declare communication complaining against a Washington on ' business for the In- by Humboldt to be second to the chiefly In Pennsylvania, had returned The' In ! statue of Marcus Aurelius only diana and East Third South at following with convert pool paragraph stagnant four at Rome homo, bringing connection his be will with visit read streets Tempi with or be whether it them. chapultepec, 2 with special, interest locally: Sen I memories of the American Inrfdenta of PtroC Tonne's Tour. Photograph of Spirit- - . of Mexico, there is no place triumph J?.r Hooper with more to mA the n editor, letter a P a sends eveletter lengthy Cloud last explainQuite "Spectator" Intrvljiai1 from a historic standpoint from Elder W. Woodruff, who was ing that a certain photograph which ning. The latter said there "woull be attractions Mexico City. with Preet, Young's party on It had been made in this city and which. no war If the whites waited for the than The national pawn shop la one of preaching tour north, is published In It was being said in certain quarters, 81oux to commence it. Hooper told unique institutions of the capital. full. It waa written at Bods Springe was a photograph of a spirit from th the chief that the Mormons' never the It was founded by Pedro Jose Roand gives aopount of th Journey that other world, was meivly an exposure lost a life, an animal or a bale of mero de Terreroa, th owner of th far and of th meeting held at that had been taken on a plate that goods while crossing the Sioux coun- fabulously rich mines' at Real del Mai ad City. Portage, had not been perfectly cleaned after try until the railroad was built, since Mont. Here money may be borrowed Bear River City. Oxand Weston Newton, Clarkston, being used previously. He said such when they had lost some property on on chattels at very low rates of Interford. 'spirit photographs", could be made the train. Red Cloud expressed the est, and everything Is pledged, from a On th 10th," say the letter, we at will by any photographer. opinion that the Mormons' always pair of cock's spurs to an automobil left Oxford at 0 o'clock and drove six Dr. Pinkham, a phrenologist, was In talked straight and dealt fairly with and from a silver ring to an iron safe. hour over a big, rough mountain town and was arranging a series 'of his people." The smallest loan made Is 12 cents The death of Charles Dickens In. and the largest 14.090. road, and noonod on a stream called lectures and demonstrations. tittle Portneuf Crbek; we Mopped The city editor advises against fish London, June 2, Is announced. From ths American standpoint there two hours, and then drove three burial customs in Mexico ar very and a half hour more and arrived rented in strange. A grave may-bat th Soda Springs at 0:20 In tha evefor a term of years. If or perpetuity OS over miles ning, having traveled the latter option le taken and th about th roughest and moot mounrent is not paid promptly at each reIn over wo traveled have road tainous curring period, th bone of tho occu- a this Territory, but men and teams pant are ejected and thrown upon stood It Tory welt W had In our from great bone pile.- - These bones 22 and some wagcarriages company time to time are cremated. At Mexico ona. with about 60 persons. , wber th of doad, Citys great city arrived at the Soda When w N all th world one cannot find a Here, at the approach of twilight 190,000 peoplo have been buried, thoro hundreds of contains met Rich and which cava Elders we with Is a Springe more remarkable capital than every smart equipage in tho capital tons of human ashes The Mexican David P. Kimball, with 60 men, oeyen oomes. Down one the aide of the Mexico City, says William Joseph street and baggage wagons and a braes band. up the other side moves the law forbids services at tha grave sinco There were two largo tents and a good Showalter, in a communication to procession at a slow walk, while the separation of church and state unerected by Preet. th National Geographic society. Sit- everybody looks at everybody else. As der Benito Juarez. hewn log house, ' 12 II uated In a valley, whose floor is a Avlenda de San Francisco unites the by Young. (? Rich), a with feet. good floor, mil new cities, so does the old and and a half kbove the level of the Cinco de the and window doors, shingle Mayo (Fifth of May) unite roof, which makes it very convenient sea, and whose borders are surround- the cathedral, stateliest of all the re-- : for a dining room for Preet. Young ed by towering mountains; located ltgtous edifices on the continent, with end company, who expect to tarry untheatre, moet beautiful of all the UllDIII JUSTMUSlil MTU KM LIKE where the beautiful volcanoes, Popo- the til next Monday morning. amusement places in America. The Ths Palatial steamers and rear catepetl IxtaccihautI, their Cinco de Mayo is th Wail Street of -- M. S. .MaxtiaPasccnger Brick Industry. H. M. S. Mafcura Ton 20,000 16,600 line Tons d the which heads above the plain Mexico, and buildings The following paragraph is Sail from Vanaouver, B. C Bricks! Bricks! Th and stand, eternal guard over It, its it are modern In every respect. The gor fares and sailings to RailPasedo de la Reforms, .extending road or steamship agsntsapply Porterville (Morgan County) or to one of rare beauty" and from. is situation de1 to Avlenda the Chapultepec Mail t tv company are doing a big busiLine, 440 Royal ness lit brick making, and will be pre- grandeur. Its climate is mild, . the pared In a few days to. supply the temperature ranging from 25 to '70 market with any number of bricks degrees, with a mean of (5 degrees sa good as any mad In the Territory; No man sleeps without a blanket in st a 'price lower than before offered. They will have 0,000 ready forc th Mexico' City, nor needs an overcoat kiln directly; and we hear that It is at midday. their Intention deliver them 'to Prior to the conquest, the lakes of Balt Lake City at about eighteen dolth Mexican valley were extensive and lars a thousand. Their bricks are molded at the rate of 1C.000 per day th barges of the Aztecs sailed uninwith a brick machine made at Porter- terruptedly from the gates of Chapul-tepe- c. ville by Brother Smet hurst of that to Ixtapalapa. A large number place." the ancient meA number of settlement are repre- of canalsof Intersected Tenochtitlan and connected sented either by reports Of visitors to tropolis in th suburbs, making lakes with th Sift Lake or by correspondence. Guy It a sort of new world For tb Mere Nwsdaal Cool mi Venice. In M. Keyoor who had Just returned from celebrated Portuguese enManufacture and Distributes a tour of Wasatch county, mid the 101 the gineer Martinss undertook to drain waa business st dairy promising th Valley of Mexico by cutting a Wallsbunr and at Parley's Park, canal through the mountains. The though the entire section had been work, however, was largely a. failure, drained It ravaged by grasshopper. secures this NEW, authentic one since only email lake The Utah county Agricultural and and an unimportant river, leaving! Dictionary bound in wlack flexmanufacturing society was preparing Lakes Texcqco and Chaleo etui, perible seal grain, illustrated with for the fall exhibition, according to a petual menaces to the city, in 1172 letter from Daniel Graves of Provo. full pages in color and duototM. a huge drainage canal do miles long George rarnrworth waa In from was begun, which was completed In CJ Present er nal to this paper cost a of about 26.000,200, Sanpete and rare a report of condi- 1290, at tions there. Sanpete valley.'' b mid American gold. It completion rethree Coupon with ninety-eig- ht was almost stripped by the grasshopmoved the danger of inundations from cents to cover cost cf handling, pers. A similar condition was report- Mexico City and solved the problem packing, clerk hue, etc ed from Levan in a letter from Isaac which occupied the thougtfts and engendered th fear of th Azteca as Pierce. Add Im PsUags lar back aa 1442. Letters fmes 'Farmington. the most complete Mexico Amicus rends a letter from Farm- mixture ofCltyl the ancient and the modORDERS Up is J00 wWs .10 ington. praising sapscially th work of ern to bo found In th New World. WILL BE Jm rwssw d.sw. th Relief society, under the direction The 'old city might date anywhere A PaSasW uss let of Mrs. Barah J. Holmes. John W, from the tenth century, from Its apt Hesa also write from Farmington, dis- pearance. Tha new city Is ultra modfact that oonet ruction of ern, and you Step from the sixteenth cussing the Utah Central track and grad had te the twentieth centurt by walking DICTIONARIES IN ONE v destroyer a Neater ditch an mad It across th street. The parads ground f ten possible to get water where it la th Avlenda de Son Francisco. Tlus At! Diet! Marias pubfisbed provisos be Ibis uwo are out ml date desired until some hydraulic tub or short street extends from the Mexican Houee to the Alameda, and is j ether device bed been Installed. (White 24 feet from cur b ta curb. bdder Orson llyde sent frea Bprtag rjGisr mjmiai " 410 m col, Fill Your Coal Bins Today r Utah Fuel Co. ol -- I I . .t -- 5 Mexico City, Mixture Of Ancient and Modern t U , Australia snow-cappe- an Co-op-- THE DESERET NEWS r Dictionary' i COUPON How to Get It Coupons and There more than one reason why we pack Ghirardelli'i Ground Chocolate only in cans to protect you against substitutes tnd to protect the contents of the can against outside contamination. Both are important. Say Gtar-ar-del-ly D. GHIRAKDELLI CO. Sea Fnacisre Stacc It SI GHIRARDELLI S th. 25 - , i I- - . ' 98c yl A |