| Show 00 oo 00 if r OV 7 11 1 l t t aelic ELK breeb city rif co s march ediew tiler alier T his kis pla pia deag built on of 9 the 6 mississippi ever abd 6 contains a population of fam fro miSOO isoo 1800 i to loo 1 1200 also large grist hild arid lu lumber abe mills and good school houses bouses but the schools eire are botas boot toot aa well weli attended d as I 1 expected them r gny icamen here hoe yesterday and desir c d it a pla pid where 1 could talk taik to ld the I 1 L visited the artis trustees tees abr the house hodge they were but brie bhema mr H told me the M ME church ch would con have that by bath seeing g fhe the master he was not atu hom e I 1 s fohr fohl to ha d wipe wife are hild slid was quite a lady dy and abd she told me there here would be sat I 1 went baak to mr arih IL and he hd told lii byi M rne ine 6 th 1 atho athe bei arti spon and abid 1 I gouid dould coull appoint nik my wo meeting eting which I 1 1 didat 1 Beyen seyen n p P m V i I wrote 1 r 1 t d a 1 few poster ig and alid then went t a arid t visited yi sited the ois and aud V wab was i well weil received by the school mistress pd I 1 talked to the bedol ansi anbi she intrau acme to the principal hudi budi was wab ai by him to the upper room I 1 containing thib the larger scholars young I 1 gent gentlemen lemba landladies and ladies ladles Hewa hewn awell d alid arid he wished me to td talk to his pupils which J did he re thanked mevey me very poli politely feiy fely and aud gave out gut my appointment anu tal told me to 0 see ese fie venn veri cain came and I 1 there were vere wehe were hof hofirek hon ho fires anand and nd light in fri the church the house hode of the minister close by wasi was shut shub tip alp and I 1 was alone nione in itt the church a in the place pince I 1 waited half an hour somdy some persons elsons taida came an and d left again and t L vas var yas teft alone aloud ardd fand arid without money mones r to tb several places aud arid all would be glad giad to have but circumstance would WO ulli not net permit benjamin bitseff Bit elt heff made me kni welcome lie he nad had been ln irr utah staby in cache co cb two years after r a few minutes was wab J to td affie t h e residence of mr H j here where bere a pa party parey of ladie sand saud centle centie orlgia jalace llad h ad gathered bufe nd th e evening in ift modal then theu umber or wt br f daward tip lip ward I 1 wa wag was introduced ay tuf in as a I 1 rever erd eri drom aw bahi ufah utah andi anai anak toalii that they would be giad glad from an e 1 I ope ried my prayer and read part parlo Q ithe I the tho pilad ter aik ethew verse farmy atef teu i 1 bhea bada art time of the tha go gospel of phd kingi dom of or god and tile ille they y all ali listen edery very attentively and an dafter darter fter after the dose ni m aily afir ii sere put to me I 1 I 1 with the assis assistance tance lance of the spirit af pf the lord I 1 answered sem heftie e 61 6 ifa ib e reverend gentlemen were avey ivey urgen t but birt the lady pf af the house told them to remember LC atra stra diger riger ahi ari dili iha tha lied llad had aa wonderful enec then ame plates of le ice a gream pream und and cakes eakes for the whole company Ibell I 1 believe dye dve I 1 was served first then misi miss EL went tp the nid add rid we wo eang for oyed ou ourselves one prie lady ladyn sald said fd T mad had made a good sermon and she shih endorsed t all nut but bhe she shedid did not like ma me miring brig ham 1 thit it Shew nasa rasa catholic ucher lief husband spoke kindly togher W r arid it el saia said that I 1 believed that Br ighani was a prophet of god godi and andi 1 told tola him that thit he was night right 1 the heme M E min minister liter dig dis dismissed iniss ed with prayer yand sand and aud I 1 was invited to stay staf and W was shown ti to te ro room omand and bed 1 1 I enjoyed and this evening I 1 shall haye hayo my ni 1 11 brothers swen son and Herid rickson hb two wo travel together brother Petter petterson son sou 0 o ud hu hia com panion ar e holding mee meetings tinos in III the southern part of tills this state the chintis are iain allwell all ail well weil brora Br orB Judkins I 1 and arid family r left hete heto lat lot monday mornin sr bobi tobi hd for it looks like liki spring mo w aud awa arid ava aud and the eris grass win wih bibri commence t to gru edw w and I 1 belle gospel of 0 ehg the e son of gotwill ia advance th anding you for sending me mb regularly afi my highly welcome friend jil wil the desere des ret rev NEWS I 1 am respectfully ybur broiher ln in gospel of christ 11 app B w w i A ea e V a weather and freit Fruit Improvements 1 and floriculture odd oda eeli fell S e 1 I 1 mystery OGDEN CITY april 22 editor descry the weather has been very changeable here during the past week at the beginning it iti was very hot but the wind set in and blew hiew strongly from the auth south subsequently ft it got cooler until it became very cold on wednesday the clouds lowered and at nbc night it began to rain before morning the wind changed to the north and at daylight thursday the thu agiou ground nd was coated over with snow the fruit trees which are in bloom were bent downward with the weight of their white drapery it has continued to rain and sn snow ow exer ever since bince thursday until this morning when all things around were again clothed with the beau it that the fruit had bad suffered ered much damage by the late lato cold storms and sharp frosts which have prevailed yesterday morning tho the water in tub tubal ac was waa covered with a sheet of rather tb thick I 1 acklee ice iee buh huts iain I 1 am pleased to learn that with the ext exception eption of some of the so far the druit truit hns has not been damaged i the season is very forward there is but little snow knowin in the mountains the tho rivers here are very low and fordable which is something quite unusual at this hig t time of the year ean ear ogden city is improving quite a number of new nev buildings including dwellings stores and other p places 1 ebes of business bus finess are in course of erection beside this thib some of the business men and property owners are contributing means to be expended I 1 ded for the purpose of putting ien nen down w n plank side walks on several streets luthe juthe in the city our roads are good and the road supervisor is still aill at work making them better betten the bench part of the city which was always the place on which awil to locate bacate residences is becoming more mare beautiful and more disi dial desirable every year the public square arel are neatly and attractively aid ald t alaid aia out put and aia are surrounded with shado shada trees ithe streets are lengthy la idoO ab right angles are aarein in good order and maka make delightful delightful drives or promenades for the equestrian or pedestrian while the little forests of fruit trees give it the appearance of bf a city of orchards mr bir john C chipp has built bulit a neat goo dAzed zed greenhouse in which he be is proad propagating dati cati nir pir many thousands of house and bedding plants trees csc c of are gre areat great pit variety ofir citizens are supplying supply ang themselves with 11 horticultural nr adornments for beau their homes andA and their beir gardens I 1 mr air chipp is an enterprising enter prizing go oa o a head ahead man and ha at ata a very great reat outlay of money and hard bard labor the all ali here the beautifying their thein homes at a 0 small finian outlay diering 1 the past week mr air ili eli barnes bardes eq editor of the new york beart and JE nanct and prof J J alexa Alexande n ca order of odd belows visited this city ani and held several in ing g instructions to the members of th the e grden last llast night by special request they gave a drawing room in the city hall which was well filled with an appreciative precia tiye tive audience the entertainment commenced with a brief hut nut but interesting address by mr air barnes on the history object present standing and practical operation operations 9 of the order of odd fellows this was followed by recitations imitations and anecdotes ac among which were the vagabonds a fW greck wreck reck neck of hesperia He spens village black blacksmith smith 11 gwi IVi violin dlin ana and piano plano solos eolos etc the entertainment lasted about three hours and vas vaa highly interesting I 1 our tay lay and Sabbath schools are in bession ies sion slon this morning elders elder Goddard Willes and evans addressed d the people in the second ward schoolhouse school house hoube en on sabbath schools their importance and utility and urged parents to exer exert tall tail all ali their thelt ya jn and powers to encourage children to attend those most I 1 excellent institutions his fis this thia afternoon they addressed the scholars in 4 the seventies nail hall I 1 on thursday train w which bich was due dud here herd at ht half past nive five 6 P pm did riot drive arrive until half past t nn nine pm lun on board the train was a german germau light he had bad ligh thair moustache and goatee towards midnight beaked he asked for a bid bed it at the Union de derot depot gt hotel ho he was VAS shown to his hig room and retired tidd about about one in the Inoru morning ink ina the parter was aroused by the tho above named gent gentleman leinau rush ruah ing down stairs helas dressed except xee pt that be had bad on his shoe abut but not his acks he carried his valise ia in his hia hand and a coat an on his arm he bounded out of the hotel exclaiming shea abes bhea after mel mol me I 1 sheb after idael me I 1 the porter inquired aft after eryou you T the reply was she was by my bedside I 1 shea after me and away the hian went hoaas he was out of sight immediately dia tely the thle night was dark and stormy and the unfortunate man has not nob beep been seen since yesterday morning mr air thomas morley found a little east of the central pacific railroad track and near the switch which runs up to the iron works a drab colored valise thinking it might contain something which ch he would not fiot like to handle mr morley left it an and went to the depot where he found marshai marshal M brown who returned with morley and abd brought the valise to the office of the th 6 IT C br A B R where it was opened and found to contain a coat vest and abd hat a pocket abt knife a second class clas a ticket froni milwaukee to san francisco go fort forty two dollars and ninety ce cents nt in lif money and a baggage cheek check also aiso 0 o tivo two receipts for herald the receipts were in favor ot 01 john welber also a printed envelope addressed luxemburger em burger iowa lowa a tb the 0 va valise I 1 w were ere identified t tie fie d by mii the baggage master at the 0 P R it station b he e having seen e en the missing man with the valise v and having now the number of tile the check in his book at tile the office tracks were discovered leading ending from the place where the valise was found to t the h e edge of the patch of willows where they deepa were lost oaf but the man was not found this morning the city marshal took a posse of men and made a thorough search through the brush in several fields along the banks of the ogden og den liver aud and a canal that empties into the river but up tot tol bathe the present time the search nas has been fruitless sheaf fir isa is a very mysterious ond one no one knows the missing nil nii sting person verson it is well known to the train tram men that he did not leave by the out going train the general theo then theory ry in relation to the disappearance is ds that after putting valise he went into the thick brush and committed suicide yet it is stran straD strange gp thiap tha the body cannot be found yours truly V i 0 occasional i M 11 ll t y i f CO counci une benni scola seola U n grove various DES MOINES MOINE sa iowa april loth 1877 editor deseret iema jews i 1 having been bew called atthe at the late octoba r conference with many i others as a missionary nary to the unile unil ed states on march I 1 home in sid salt lake lako city by rail for nay my pay nield field of bf labor fifty alf ty six hours travel brought me to council bluffs where I 1 1 laymet was met and welcomed by elders james A little theand and eli efi borce morce Fj orce oree in whose district I 1 shall labor for ahe the f lie lle present the first ten days daysi after atter my arrival I 1 spent in company with brother little in visiting from house to house many families of the saints and strangers ap i thel the bluffs and vicinity conversing freely with them in regard to the which time we wp also held three meetings at one of which some a strangers t rangers present after hearing a good gospel discourse of over one hour from prest little desired us to explain to them in a few moments lime time all about the mysteries bf of mormonism saying r if we we were reable reabie able abie to give the them in a sign agn or per Ver perform form a miracle they would belie belle believe belleve e As their only object was wab to ca cavil vil vii and make a disturbance tur bance brother little soon silenced them sister powers who lives on broadway where I 1 first put up on my ray arrival is an old nauldo saint and a good one too she was wag acquainted quain ted with nie jewhen when a small boy boyi playing on the steps of the temple eid eld in nauvoo she has been beeri very kind to moe toe and in fact to all nil the elders eiders ra 1 they thre tire are always en ena by her lier and made welcome at ber her house her husband though hough not a member ot or uhe the church is A a generous and liberal minded man such people will receive their reward elder nels madsen jr ayoung missionary from Brigham city has hasl been appointed by prest nittie little to travel land and labor fin fit yin me in the min myn ministry stry 0 on a the of march h we yield our lour first i me meeting eting eling in a small district schoolhouse school house inthe lathe little littig town of keolu pome some three and about thirty strangers being present we delivered two addresses ares ores ses sea i by request of prest letfie w we e visited union grove and on S sunday un forenoon odthe of the by pressing invitation we attended another meeting we also held it meeting inthe lathe in the afternoon when I 1 spoke ta to the audience with great greit free freedom aed add power one man and his wife who were present I 1 felt confident were convinced of the truth andi and andl I 1 trust they will yet be baptized for the remission of their sins on tuesday evening the we held heid another meeting at atLe lans ians grove a hotbed of apostasy apo stacy some nive five persons were present most moat of whom at sometime some time have been connected with the church who having ondi once e put their hands to the gospel plow have bave t turned back through lack of or faith integrity and good works lo 10 the beggarly elements of the world I 1 spoke the fhe truth fo to them with much assurance after the meeting the feelings of rome gome Afefe were much softened and I 1 beil bell believe dve that three oi or four who were te the truth since the above me meeli meetings elings gs we have held five other evening meet log fog a in some bome small smail towns abid villages where the gospel has never before i been preached he people ople opie in eer certain alb aib places will ophni open light and warm va rm their schoolhouses school houses for us to preach ill in on sueh occasions we have from nifty fifty to one hundred attentive list listeners eners eneks we speak and und testify to them of the truth with much assurance and power under the inspiration of the holy ghost some beware friendly and are convinced of the truth while others rage and cry out at the close of our meetings mormon delusion false prophets ac brother madsen madgen jr is 11 a good faithful 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