| Show LOCAL aso AND OTHER hattem HATTERS FROM FRIDAYS dally DAILY SEPT 5 recovering RING J john olin bratt who ho fell from tile the top of new building yesterday is recovering he will be around again in a few da days y s DEEP drep in iu digging 0 wells on the bench land sur rounding surrounding this city people frequently find pieces of wood in good preservation at a distance of from forty tu tv sixty feet below the surface of the ground where they bave have probably been embedded for many centuries ACCI ACCIDENT DEiT child of mr parker clerk at the salt lake house fell from a second story window of a house in the ath ward in which that gentleman and family reside on hearing of the accident mr parker immediately dro vehome drove home from the salt sait lake house hous e in a carriage and brought the little one to town fortunately its injuries were not fatal and no bones were broken its escape from being killed is woud wonderful erful tt it fell a distance of about eighteen feet and just missed striking upon some steps in front of the house CE cemeteries iE teries TERrEs in many parts of the territory those repositories of the remains of the departed are sadly neglected in some places the cemetery is in close proximity to some public road and is not surrounded by a fence it rather hurts the sensibilities of persons person of refined feelings to know that cattle often graze in the bu burying crying I 1 gnoun grounds d s and trample upon the graves of their departed loved ones every cemetery should have a 9 good fence farmington we understand has led out well in this direction A fise FINE MACHINE yesterday the machinists of Z C M 1 I wagon and machinery department were engaged in putting together one of wheelers p patent tent two horse railway power and threshing machines the first of the kind iver over ever imported into this part of or the country it has many advantages over ether other machines of the kind in that it requires only two horses and two men to work it the horses are hitched inside a car ear apart from the thresher the floor of tile the car is formed 0 of f powerful gerful slats and revolves by th of the horses feet treadmill fashion which keeps the whole thing in motion it is a machine of great r simplicity c lay ity and effe effectiveness i c ti veness and e can ean itee be opera operated ted in a barn or shed farmers should examine it couitt COURT yesterday afternoon the jury y pe turned returned a verdict dictor of guilty ap 1 the te pase pa of OI 01 the lc people popie vs john jphn selby for assault with attempt to violate the person of a little girl and placed the tho sentence eatone at one year in the penitentiary the court sentenced him accordingly 11 ij scott convicted last tuesday of 0 govern government nien t horses was sentenced to two years in the penitentiary henry gillem who plead guilty last a wednesday wednesday to an indictment for forgery fol foi ery gery was sentenced by tho the court to six months in the penitentiary friday sept ath court met and adjourned without doing any business busine o till one clock at which time the trial of gee indicted Indle ted for being concerned in tre the shooting of tile the Cott cottons onswill will commence hosea stout counsel for the defendant departed it will be r seen een peen by an obituary notice in another column that mrs sarah sam h ann rim kirn ball bail widow of the late president heber C rim Him kimball cimball ball bail and daughter of the late bishop newel K whitney departed this life last evening the funeral services will take place at ten tomorrow to morrow nece dece deceased ale ake d had the reputation on of being an estimable la lady y FINED justice clinton fined john icing king a blacksmith 50 today the reason for this was that 1 king in 4 took to drinking yesterday and in the evening went down east temple street flourishing nouri shins a pistol and making all kinds of threats about shooting anybody that came near him king was followed by officers andrew smith and charles livingstone the former drew his attention for a moment while the latter caught hold bold of the tile barrel and as it was cocked suddenly placed his finger under the hammer it was lucky that mr livingstone did so as 1 cing king commenced to struggle and down went the hammer on the ofik off meers leers ers finger had it been otherwise somebody might bavo bave been hurt king was then marched to the city hall anu placed in jail jali sei sni VEi GHisa SCALES heretofore theio has been much grunting among parties who have or at least imagine t they have been cheated by f frequently not lot receiving twenty hundred weight when they purchased a ton of coal the tile rocky mountain coal liron airon mining company and the wasatch coal mining company now come to the rescue by proposing to construct suitable weighing cales scales this a step in tile the right direction although public weighing appa apparatus ratu would be much more desirable where a public servant could be placed and ana and give certificates of or weight to all parties disposing posing of coal under an ordinance ma making ing it compulsory for oon dealers to have each cadi load disposed of weighed there this would surely stop all I 1 grumbling rumbling and be satisfactory to dealer and consumer perhaps some arrangement of or this kind can be made in connection with the scales about to be constructed by brown and Ke beker bewer er agents of tho mining companies above named PERSONAL we had a very pleasant visit this morning from capt W reed of boston who vao lias has been on a journey to san francisco and isnow is now staying in this city fora forn nor for a few days dayss on his return home captain reed is a good captain and a genial gentleman he commanded the ship Ro horizon on which capt E martins company of emigrating saints crowed the ocean from liverpool to boston in hayand may and june 1856 he will be well and favorably remembered by those who came on the horizon at that time he speaks in kindly terms of acquaintance which he be made during the voyage doyag and is much g gratified r ratified to see again members of t the h company then on board he has hab not followed the sea for several years team yeam he expresses himself ed and pleased pleaded at the evidences of material prosperity everywhere around herma hemma out wout captain reed is staying at the walker house houpe HP he looks well and in good health healt li we trust he will have pleasant time in our cit yand a safe journey home SUICIDE yesterday afternoon the father rather of mrs urs alexander majors majon wetzel committed suicide by taking strychnine deceased was sixty three years of age and pecuniary embarrassment is the cause alleged for liis his committing the deed which terminated his earthly career he had haq been engaged in miring operations and met with constant failures mr detel purchased ed ten cents worth nf or strychnine from mr field of godbee drug storm store to whom hp stated that be intended using it for tor killing mice mico ho he went to the house of or mrs majors abero he lie took tile the whole of tile the poison polson in the after noon and at half hair past seven in the evening he was dead drs thomson and cram crain were palled called in and subsequently dr F p Bere Ec fiet alet but those thoe e gentlemen could see at once that the case caso was hopeless hop eleis elees the stomach pump was applied but it appeared that the deceased had not taken any food for a considerable time his ills stomach being empty chloroform was administered to him to alleviate his sufferings I 1 last ni night ht coroner george J taylor and a i jury held an inquest of which the following verdict was the result territory of utah salt lake county an inquisition holden at salt sait lake city ad precinct on tho the ath of september A D 1873 at 10 pm at the residence of alex majors upon the body of james W wetzell there lying dead before G J taylor coroner of sald said said sald county by names are hereunto subscribed said jurors upon their oath do say that he died from a dose of strychnine self administered in testimony whereof the jurors have herewith set their bands hands tile the day das and aud year aforesaid afore alore sud E B orrt ierg foreman 2 NV L pickard J C LA LAWRENCE wi tumE WRENCE teme 1 GEO J TAYLOR coroner fir 0 Mi SATURDAYS DAILY SEPT septa 6 PRESIDENT YOUNG AND PARTY superintendent john sohn Sharp jot Df the utah central railroad went up to ogden at 8 this morning with a special especial train to meet president young and party who arrived at the depot in this city pre elsey alsey at half past two hav left ogden at twenty five minutes past one all well My mysterious sious disappearance some time since we stated that thompsons Thomp sons son ison the boy who was at butchers butchery on the day of the killing ot of the cottons Cotton sand and who was a most important witness in the case had suddenly dig disappeared appeared and could nowhere be found and now thompson himself another important witness has vanished from sight and no trace of him can be obtained iras has there been foul play this has a bad look with it OBSEQUIES the obsequies of sister hister sarah barah ann anti kimball widow of the late president heber heben C kimball and daughter of the late bishop newel K whitney took place this foie forenoon noon there was a large attendance of relatives and friends who were addressed in a most impressive and instructive manner by elders joseph F smith and orson pratt the proceedings were opened with prayer by bishop thomas jenkins and closed in the same manner by bishop E dward edward hunter the remain remains of bf the departed were interred in the kimball family burying ground As an estimable lady sister kimball will live long in the memories of all who had the pleasure of her acquaintance PERSONAL captain and mrs mills mins of thomaston rho nio maston maine called in this afternoon with thomas williams esq captain mills commanded ma n ded the ship names james nesmith which ch brought a company of or emigrating eming gratl ng saints under the tild presidency of elder P 0 hanson across the atlantic in 1855 the captain and lady are staying at the walker house for a day or two they have been shome horne time in california on business and pleasure the captain speaks in high terms of the company who crossed the ocean with him they were no trouble at all to him he hardly knew he had any emigrants on board we trust he and mrs mills will have an agreeable time here and a pleasant journey home D A M SOCIETY we are informed that the board of directors of the agricultural and manuras society met last eve ove evening when a letter ietter was vai rea A from the committee of arrange i rents of the pennsylvania horticultural society to mr treading Ja ding qing and askan asking that utah might riligh send of fruit to be exhibited exhibited at the fair eair at philadelphia I 1 la gil an the dinst and that a delegate bp bo sint ant to attend the tho rational dional of horticulture ests in renco to tho the centennial exposition of 1876 it was voted unanimously that specimens be sent to the exhibition at philadelphia and that NV C staines esq be the delegate to the horticultural convention to be held at philadelphia secretary campbell campbeli was instructed to notify the gardeners of salt lake city to attend the next regular meeting on friday evening the dinst at 7 rpm pm atthe historians office agent mcmaster made a report of his visits in salt lake and utah counties and the success lie ho had met with in getting contributions for the fair Aless rs rockwood rock Bock wood dinwoodey ard naylor were appointed a committee to negotiate for hall and grounds on which to hold the tho annual fair adjourned till tuesday evening benediction by win wm A mcmaster cr FIRE AT BrN bin airAm yesterday an alcohol lamp used for headd heating 4 pur purposes poses posos in dr Mun roes vapor bath establishment in the upper story of perrins restaurant bingham exploded with a loud report and set fire to tho the premises A miner named john williams was taking tatting a bath at the time and mr charles morrell was attending him tho tile last named gentleman was frightfully burned about the breast 1 arms legs and face and at last ad vices e was w as sunn buff suffering bring the most excruciating vc agony he rushed out of the building by one of the windows leaving williams locked in the bath room the latter broke out the window of his temporary prison J jumped through gli gir it alighting upon the roof of a porch and from the porch to the ground escaping with slight injuries he was entirely nude when he cot got out upon the street et the alarm of fire brought a large number of citizens to the spot who did all they could to extinguish the flames but the fire seemed to gain ground till a champion extinguisher gu isher from wells fargo cos office near by was brought to bear on it when it was brought rapidly under control and finally put pub out mr Mor relis injuries are not considered to be necessarily fatai fatal although they are very severe but baat for the timely aid of the citizens and the presence of the extinguisher ting thero there would have been a tremendous fire at bingham Bing 0 ham bam PROBATE COURT the trial of if solomon gee indicted in connection with butcher and taylor I 1 for the killin killing 0 of gabriel cotton and two sons was commenced at one yesterday dr hickman thom thomas 9 mumford and martin dobovan were examined on the part of the prosecution the evidence given did not materially diali differ er from what has already been given to the public a as i adduced at the inquest and preliminary examination artillia tl on SATURDAY SEP ath 9 A AM at the conclusion of the taking of mr donovans donovant Don evidence ben ta tasker s was placed on the stand the main points contained in the testimony of the last named witness were that he heard of a daulty difficulty taking place on the day of the shooting I 1 at butchers place between age the latter and the cottons he went near to butchers where whose le lie saw the last named individual gee and taylor tay lor standing together a short distance from butchers butchery house there was also another man whom he did not know standing some distance away from the others the three men fired either two or three shots 5 at witness he then turned and went away when another shot was fired at him bv tile the same parties he then went to cottons house saddled a horse and returned to the vi vicinity of butchers house when he saw the latter litter driving gurjel gabriel cotton towards the house cotton had no weapon in his hands but butcher had a gun after a while cotton turned and faced towards where witness was wag and waved both hands witness then returned to COtto cottons house hitched a team to a wagon and sent a Dani Da sliman silman and his witnesses wife to butchers to fetch the body of young cotton whom he had been told nad had been shot they started towards butchers but when they thoy got about halfway there the dariesh Da got out of the tile wagon and went oak the dead bodies of gabriel gabrlel and L cotton who were brought down dorp in the wagan aad david cotton mortally wounded wound pd was pas als ais Q br brought down the witness had endeavored to find thompson and his is soll son important witnesses for the tho prosecution but had not been able to trace trice them he saw thompsons Thomp sons boy on or the tile road near butcher s place on the day of the killing he was on oi horseback and butcher took aim at him with a gun when the lad ad slid over the side of the horse and fell to the ground breaking his arm Ta tasked examination in chief was not concluded up to half past twelve filom MUM MONDAYS DAILY dally SEPT 8 I 1 NEW Com COMPANY piNY A meeting of members odthe of the fire brigade 40 will bo be held at the court house next wednesday night might when a new 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