Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS erom FROM THURSDAYS DAILY FM FEB 1 A savage prediction in accord ance anca with a bavage savage prediction utter ed yesterday this valley was visited by a heavy snowstorm snow storm today to day sociable upon invitation of bishop robert bobert iko rt T burton barton the bishop ana counselors of the tho ward together with many other residents of that locality besides brother Bur eur bartons tons own immediate family assembled at his hla residence last evening and spent a very pleasant and sociable time together family growth A short time ago J T had a family gathering ct at the house of A IEL packer of brigham city at which there was a goodly assemblage making him appear genuinely patriarchal when he arrived in salt sait lake valley in 1848 his hla family num numbered hered but five nive persons now his relatives are scattered all over this region from idaho to new mexico calico ball the ladies of the unity club have prepared another entertainment for the benefit of the deseret hospital this time it will take the form of a grand calico ball to be given at the halt hait lake theatre on the evening of st valentines valentine en tines day the grand march will begin at eight oc lock Jock 01 eisenb sens full quadrille band will supply the music with jas currie as prompter it will doubtless be a fine affair haddis had his head hurt hunt yesterday afternoon while william birnes birnest aged about 33 years of the nineteenth ward was at work at pas coes limestone quarry a large piece of rock fell from a considerable height heights heigh th hs striking him on the head heads hurting him very badly cutting the scalp and breaking the skull he was attended to by dr white and we learned today to day he was doing as well as could be expected from the nature of the hurt partially Ee recovered Becore covered red anthony blackburn the young man who was so BO seriously injured at the cave mine some bome months ago by a premature explosion of a blast ot of giant powder has so far recovered as to get married at minersville Miners Mine raville ville on wednesday last to an estimable young lady named mary ellen stoddard the th 8 bridegroom has lost the sight eight of one ot of his eyes entirely and the remaining one JIB la very badly injured but he be has otherwise fully recover rt covered from the effects of his unfortunate accident beauer beaubr etonian Uto nian boring for water the Uton fani iani says thac some bome parties at parowan carowan Pa rowan lion county have organized a company for the purpose of sinking an artesian well at bome some point in their valley for agricultural purposes the requisite machinery for sinking a hole to the depth if necessary of 1500 feet has been ordered and Is said bald to be in transit the principal men in connection with this thia com enterprise are wm win holyoak niels and jos P F dalton the result of their operations will be looked forward to with great interest by the farmers and cattle raisers of southern utah A dark bark deed the halley ralley temes times of january states that the house of lewis newton of bellvue was burned to the ground at that place early on the morning of that date mrs newton who iad lad been an invalid for some time was burned to a crisp bome some people who were at a dance a short distance away heard a couple of shots just before the fire broke out but paid no attention to the circumstance when mrs newtons New tons body waa was found a couple of pistols were discovered near it one being empty and the other with two charges out of it this leads to the suspicion that the unfortunate woman wa was murdered and the place set on fileto co cover coven ver ven up the dark deed tx Trav elsm india 1 elder wm Fo pl oh Wingham delivered his excellent lecture on the above subject last evenin gln the nat mst ward meeting house under the auspices of M LA I 1 A of that ward notwithstanding the inclement state of the weather there was a full house including quite a number of peo people pla from other wards the lecturer described 8 the manners and customs or of tha natives of india and gave an elaborate account of the city of delhi at the close a hearty vote of thanks was tendered the speaker who occupied about one hour and a half those who have not yet heard elder fotheringham hlll wili be well repaid by going to ta listen eaten t to him we understand he will remain in the city a few days longer logan smallpox there where la Is again a prospect of getting rid of our troublesome visitor vi altor aitor all the persons in afflicted families miliea fa have got or have had tho disease and most of them are doing well weil we one or two cases are very severe bevere and many of the first cases are convalescent one case outside the quarantine district was discovered satur batur saturday day a woman who had visited at bonnes when the children were first taken siek sick the new now case is in the north part of the city not far from the old ones and the family claims to have had her quarantined for two weeks if this thia ass assertion artion is true there is no danger from contact with hers herg her but the officers do not feel quite safe utah Zo journal old times by courtesy of a gentleman of this thia city we are permitted to peruse a fae fac simile of the first issue ol of the birmingham england gazette the date ol of which la is nov kov 1741 and it bears the custom ary at that time government stamp tho following Is a hampie bampie of its news dublin nou nov 3 last haur saturday d ay mr william tanner and Cap pogue were tried at the commission of oyer and terminer for the murder of the rev bev mr anthony tanner when Cap pogue was found guilty by hia his own confession and ordered to be hanged and quartered next wednesday mr tanner was acquitted but upon an appeal from the widow was ordered back to prison for a year and a day to see it if further evidence can be procured against him killed by a the utah journal says that on the afternoon of thursday a young man named orson orbon richards was wag burled buried in a sno bno in mink slink creek canyon eighteen miles from battle creek station on the U N mr richards was at work with others gabing getting out ties when the slide came and he was buried under four feet of enow nineteen men worked hard to rescue him but ilfe life was extinct ahen when the b ody body wan was found the remains were taken taen to battle creek station stations where the coroner of gentile valley held heid hi id an inquest and returned a verdict in accordance with the above facts mr richards rio bio hards harda was wag formerly a fireman on the U N and a brother of his james richards is now an engineer it was thought that his body would be taken to pleasant valley emery county for interment about the prisoners ormus nay hray the robber who was operated upon by dr benedict yesterday is ia progressing favorably hawley the other wounded man now laying at the city jail all ail suffered acutely this morning but was easier thia this afternoon dep deputy u ty sheriff polk purposed leaving for nevada with the arl prison gon son era this thib afternoon but this arrangement was discarded on receipt by captain deal deai of a dispatch from mr fillmore fulmore of tho the C 2 R B R to the effect that the advice of the company attorney was to detain the prisoners in utah until the arrival of a requisition from the governor it was concluded therefore to tn keep beep them here until the necessary sary bary papers were obtained the documents may reach here at any time after today to day the conclusion to detain the robbers until the arrival of the requisition Is juht juav right light as aa the desperadoes de p e addes should be allowed no tc technical h ca loopholes that would give them any possible shadow of a chance to evade the punishment they merit the prisoners are being kept here at the expense of the city but there hwa has been some burne question as to who Is ia to bear the expenses of the wounded man at st maryd maryb hospital including the surgical turg burg ical operation doubtless a satisfactory is arrangement will be reached regarding such a comparatively trivial matter when the importance of securing and punishing the bandit bancil 13 is considered FRIDAYS DAILY FEB 2 A lively lady the other day slater oakley of the seventh ward entered upon her year ye arand and yet is still suu hale hearty and cheerful cheer fu there being not a parti particle cleof of moroseness in her composition leg lee set sete the little son of thoa drury of the 21 ward stward had his leg bet set last evening eve ove ning the operation was performed by dr benedict the patient passed a very fair night and la is pro progressing giessing favorably A handy diary there thera has been issued at this office a neat diary for 1883 each month occupies but one page a day for each line running across two pages it is in shape to be carried around in the breast pocket and is specially adapted for making notes of appointments ahead the price pries is cloth cioth iesther ieather beating bear laise lake wrote from richfield bleh bieh field sevier bevier co on jan oil 1 I happened to eee see in your valuable paper the other day that you thought bear nake like valley had tried to outstrip iceland but I 1 think that as that farnworth far north country did not pull the mercury lower than 27 deg below zero we southerners here of richfield best belt that as we recorded on uhe the lust just ansti 31 deg below zero and at vermillion 10 miles northward it was 32 deg below but you knowse know we live in a severe country see to it we are informed that a per pei person on was heard to say not long bince sirim that there was a good deal of land in salt lake city not patented and with loose titles and that be intended turning some of his means into a channel to get got gome come of it in the spring any person imbued with such an intention or that would make such an attempt is a thief and a scoundrel of the unmitigated type we give the statement as it came to us and it would be well whether there is any such purpose or not for tor those whose titles may be technically insecure to nave have them leg legally ally aily adjusted so BO far as possible pleasant valley corres at that point wrote on date of y esterday yesterday est eat erday thera has hag been a heavy snow enow and strong wind wini for two days the snow drifts are becoming many and deep tho the train has been delayed two hours this morning not being able to leave the at as this writing we have a peaceable peace abie abia and moral camp we can boast of having none of the demi monde stripe among usg us but bub about two miles below us there are arc two saloons itwara it wab waa reported that franu frank weiden welden and one welsh both gamblers were comine coming thereto there to fight a prizefight prize night fight for last saturday many of our miners went down to see the pug llata but found it was all a hoax to get men down there to gamble gambie get drunk and spend their surplus money they all returned immediately dia tely leaving the plotters sold bold boid sold gold the desperadoes last evening frank francis was allowed to go into the cell where hawley the wounded desperado la Is confined when the latter opened out ont upon him with a volley of imprecations and curtes euries for not having been on the look out for the officers and notifying him and nay of their presence in the vicinity of the stockade francis who is probably the worst man of the group of bandits took the tirade with W meekness he elc excused used himself on the ground that while out on horseback he had dropped hig his pistol on the enow and spent two days looking for it while earll and anderson And erson ereon had spent their time in the cabin reading novels hawley suffered a good deal last night but is a good deal better today nay is also progressing favorably As soon as the requisition arrives all the robbers excepting nay will be taken to nevada unusual prevalence of measles byron H allred ailred wrote from garden city rich rich BIch count january since clince christmas this thia settlement has been visited by measles and there have been cases since that time of that number only one death occurred it happened on tha of this month the victim being anna augusta daughter of joseph B R and august P Mis servy the deceased was 16 years 9 months and 12 days old on account of having so much sickness among them the people of this place are about worn out as many as forty having been attacked at atone one time the spread of the malady hab has been largely owing to the carelessness of some people in going to a party on new years yearns day and also attending sabbath schools while affected with symptoms of the disease there are still about 12 or 15 more likely to have the disease wo we feel truly thankful to god for our good health after such a visitation FROM SATURDAYS DAILY nally FE FEB BI 3 still prostrated we regret to have to state tha john van cott whose illness we made a note of some time ago is still prostrated we learn that his condition Is such as to give his hib family and friends frienda considerable anxiety but he still remains hopeful himself dangerously ill lii A private telegram received in this city yesterday by his daughter Mrs john A groes beck becky stated that bishop bringhurst of Spring springville ville utah county WAS wab very ill lil it will bo be recollected th that thai at a considerable time since the gentleman was waa attacked with paralysis from which he never entirely recovered A pistol acol Acel accident dent A few days ago a boy named wilford luce of big cottonwood Ward was 91 fooling boling with a small packet pocket pistol he hold the stock block end of it toward one of his playmates when the thing went off shooting hi himself myself in the palm of the right haud hand he was waa brought to town and the bullet extracted by dr benedict the tho injured handis hand is doing favorably railroads blockaded the utah northern and U 11 railroads are both blockaded cou con consequently there are no mails from north or cast the emigrant train which should have left ogden for the east yesterday morning was not sent out if it had gone it would have been stopped at green river biver that being the tha western point of the blockade the eastern end of the stoppage is in the vicinity of bherman Bh etman eiman rian ulan every available means is being brought to bear to break the blockade and it is ex pecked that trains will get through sometime tomorrow to morrow change of quarters carters the union pacific co will in a few weeks hence move their express and coal office from its present location to the premises now occupied by the drug store in the wasatch building at the corner north of the post office the denver and rio bo grande co will soon occupy the white house corner now occupied as a saloon and immediately OP opposite the union pacific office theba these changes will be convenient to people having business with the two com companies panier as the offices will ba distant only the width of the street from each other and the same distance dis tance from the post pest office east Boun bountiful last evening was waa spent pleasantly by the tho people of east bountiful elder wm fotheringham delivered his highly interesting and leo iee ture on travels in india to an appreciative precia tive audience under the auspices of the I 1 association after the lecture previous arrangements having been made a sunday sanday school party was given under the able management of OR CR Jones superintendent the teachers and their friends had a joyous time the time was spent in tho the rendition of gongs pongs and recitations some of the ladies laid before the guests a luxurious repast president call and elder eljer fotheringham made a few instructive remarks in relation to sunday schools broke his leg last evening aa brother G 0 M mumford teacher of big cottonwood district |