Show LOCAL LOGAL AND OTHER HATTEM MATTERS FROM FRIDAYS DAILY fell FEB 11 the people of lake town me rich h county want a good school teacher the david thoma thomas who had a hand in the O oden ogden den ear biting scrape a few days ngo ago is not david dvid thomas of lynne the feminine propensity ropen sity for discharging the mind of its contents at the first opportunity was well illustrated the other day A certain family of this city were at breakfast when hen a nel nei neighbors ebors girl rushed in breathlessly and exclaimed gel cel 1 I come to see if I 1 could get sombat some buttermilk ter milk mothers going to shorten the baby brighton irrigation district 1 the trustees of ot said district give notice to all parties owning c water claims therein that all 0 assessments must be arranged for and settled by the of march 1881 and all labor on the canals performed on or before april 1881 all claimants of water must hand in their claim by the of april 1881 to the secretary so that a pro proportionate distribution of water can be made in time those not complying with the above requirements will forfeit th their belr right to use water for 1881 FREDERICK schoenfeld president EDWARD SATURDAYS DAMY DAILY PM FEB 12 the trial of fred hopt alias welcome for the murder of john solin F turner will take place on wednesday next it looks rather bad far forthe northe the defend ant in a grand gnand n d 1 larceny ar c e y c case ase when his attorney a t t 0 mra gra e ha has 8 t to 0 de demand and a I q gentile I 1 j jury uy b benore before eford h he can s sagely safely a r ly proc proceed to trial mr daniel gamble would like to hear bear from the party who about 15 years ago borrowed a finn fino book from him entitled the drama of the earth mr gamble can be found in ogden at tle the former trial of henry keyser when the defendant was convicted evicted of the larceny for which he is now having another investigation judge van zile who conducted the prosecution in an e eloquent I 1 bent speech declared that he had found the keystone of the arch of cattle and horse leVery thievery th and intended it should be pulled out that the arch might fall the question now is will the arch fall fali case A gentile Gentil ejury jury in in the keyser case has been emean i elied and the trial is now proceed ing Nothing newis new is adduced in evidence the witnesses are catechised catechi sed principally from the evidence taken down own at the former frial trial th the present bentone one is nothing dit dil Terent different from the other excepting that it has a non it will probably be finished up on monday A bad blow the sentinel of the ath dinst has this yesterday the children of milford met at Ma malloya lloys hall liall for the purpose of having an exhibition and recitations were the thedac but only for awhile as two boys got inep an altercation and one received a severe stroke over the head with a sling shot shoe it seems that these two boys had on divers occasions quarreled and had bad aiso also exchanged blows but thip this time they were fighting foit for blood lo odas as it is termed the my boy had bad prepared this slug gerand when they met dealt the other a terrible blow cutting his head open to the skull for at least three inches long the boy has had his wound sewed up by dr bailey and is at present doing fl nely nels but it was wag a close call for lor himas him as the blow biow dealt denit a little higher on the head would have killed him we withhold their names by request but would say ray that it is time that such a boy as would commit this crime were in a reform school or when he grows older the peny pen will catch him sure 11 A big enterprise the editor of the logan leaders leader in the last IS issue of that paper describes a recent visit to the works of the th e logan hyde park and smithfield canal now in course of construction after driving to the point where the canal emerges from the mouth of the canyon and takes a bend to th the e north across the level bench land closely skirting the foot of the mountains the describer says we followed the line of the canal as it entered the canyon and found ourselves on a steep rugged lagged mountain side some feet above the bottom of the canyon the very last placa on earth one would suppose to think of running a canal the mountain here takes a half mile bend almost a semicircle semi circle is very beep and seems to consist of solid limestone all along its sides are jagged points and precipices and the canal is being 0 constructed in the side of this natural wal wall tor for such puch it may be termed ter ned for a mile mlle mi le and a half the line of the canal is marked along the face of the mountain from the point where the lo 10 gan biver is tapped to the point where tho the canal emerges on to the level levei lev el plain for the greater portion of this distance the canal will have to be constructed by blasting the rock the work is now fully under waa way and aud vigorous efforts are being made to complete it by the time the irrigation season shall commence to accomplish this there is great need of promptness and energy on the part of all who haye taken contracts or who expect to pay for water rights by working on the canal the capital capite stock of the company is of which will it is expected be expended on that portion in the canyon col ricks bicks is su superintendent of construction and he e is s anxious to see a large force of men at work from now till the canal is finished about 75 are now at work but twice that many are wanted ll 11 missionary experience elder benjamin isaac whose address is P PO 0 box hyde park lackawanna ganna wanna county to his brother john P isaac of this city under date of the hist he is at present laboring conjointly with elder john H williams in carbon county in a district never before visited by mormon missionaries and finds it much easier to get a lA earing hearing there than in other places where the gospel has been preached for many years considerable excite excitement menthe he says has been caused by their preaching many people are delighted with the doctrines they teach seven persons were reee reet recently nty bap baptized tizel and a branch of the church organized with fair prospects for other conversions brother isaac isaae states that a few days previous to writing a young woman daughter of the rev john E jones pastor of the welsh congregational church came to the house where he the elder was staying and tried to induce a young lady of the house to make a bowl ot of soup and put poison in it for him to partake of nothing came of it and though several people endeavored to persuade him bim his life was in danger there and to leave and take up his residence with them he re ro ina lna married fried at the house hav having ingall all ali confidence in the honor of its inmates some time previous to this the brethren paid a visit to the alms house and asylum of schuylkill haven and were courteously shown through 0 the institution one of the patients there was a man years of age who had bad not arisen from hi his Is bed for 21 years connected with the establishment was dr benjamin becker an elder older of the church of jesus christ of latter day saint saints a man over 90 years old he has been a mormon many years is still in full faith and expresses his intention of ultimately moving to utah quite a number of saints have emigrated from that region during the last year and ntina nitra numbers bers more are preparing to do likewise next sum mer persons having friends friend sin in that locality can communicate with elder isaac at the address given above and learn matters concerning them if they choose FROM moNDAY MONDAYS 4 DAILY FEB IL 14 more snow yesterday the hearing hi in the cannon thomas mandamus case comes up a week from today to day A good school teacher lady or gentleman is wanted in the second ward A M musser esq is our informant apostles F if lyman layman and john henry smith will shortly start on a tour through 9 h the sout southern hern parts parta of the territory they will be gone until conference still going on the keyser case is still proc proa progressing in the district court witnesses were testifying to the defendants character this afternoon the trial is drawing to a close seventies meeting the seven les ies ties are hereby notified that their general meeting will be held hold on Wednesday February 7 pm at the council house ROBERT CAMPBELL clerk in behalf of the firt first council of seventies sentenced george mccarthy alias mccracken mccraeken the defendant in the case of attempted rape tried I 1 in n the district court last week was wa s today to day sentenced by judge emerson to two years imprisonment in the utah penitentiary we were called upon this afternoon by two gentlemen giving their names as J 0 mortimer and L wetzel wet ze acquaintances c quain ot of mccarth McCar mccarthys thys Y q w who h 0 give it as their opinion which h lh c they desire published that the verdict and sentence on mccarthy are unjust they assert that he proved a positive alibi f and furthermore that he does not answer the description of the man who attempted the rape the latter being Z described as having a full be beard a rd while mccarthy never had a full beard in Ms his life it appears however that the jury thought other otherwise vise viso feral services the last offices of respect were paid to the remains of the late minnie greni grenig at the residence of her parents lath ward yesterday morning at 1030 the house was filled to overflowing with the friends of the deceased and a large crowd was outside the services commenced with singing by a portion of the ward choir Elder Samuel W richards offered the opening prayer the discourse was delivered by elder charles W penrose and elder henry P richards pronounced the benediction A long concourse of vehicles followed the corpse to the place of interment the deceased so 80 we learn leam from her father caught her death while doing an errand of mercy an old lady who was Ws in the habit of calling and receiving little comforts from her hands had failed to appear as usual and minnie fearing she was sick went to her house with her usual offering of charity while out she caught a cold which never left her and finally caused her death seventies organizations the presidents of the ward organizations so far as effected are requested to prepare lists of the nam names es and nationalities of all the seventies in their respective warps wards who are qualified and worthy in in every way to preach the gospel to the nations according to the letters netters of instruction they have received and submit them for the endorsement of their respective bishops after which these lists should be forwarded at once to the president t of odthe the stake organization of the seventies in their respective stakes the presidents of the stake 1 organizations izat ions lons of the seventies when organized gani zed should complete the reports submit them to the president of the stake and forward them to robert campbell box salt lake city not later than march 1 1881 if they do not receive all of the ward reports by that time they should forward as many as then recel received vede vedo JOSEP JOSEPH 11 SEN in behalf of the first council of seventies ROBT CAMPBELL CAMPBE Mj clerk |