Show locan LOCAL new j FROM SATURDAYS DAILY may MAT 31 M priesthood meeting the regular I 1 J meeting of the priesthood of 0 this stake will beheld be held heid in the assembly Assem ply hall hail on i saturday june ath 1884 at 11 am WILLIAM wllliam W TAYLOR 0 stake clerk clerk bear river the crossing of bean bear 1 river at corinne Is suspended at bear river alty but is still good at cramp hampton immigrants the company of saints in charge of elder E IL H williams arrived at council bluffs at 5 pm tn thursday and started west at 8 P 0 clock same even evening inc inz all well weli wants to ilear near mrs james mcmichael mci c I 1 of liverpool formerly mary alary wylie of near to glasgow scotland would ouid like to hear from her sister martha art a wylie E edwards di ards wife of robert edwards war s who emi emigrated rated from manchester manh c h ester some 20 years years ago address All ali dess mary uary wylie mcmichael chael care of J H 42 Is lington liverpool I 1 back irack again miss hilss julia thomas the thie renowned elocutionist re returned here last evening from california where she has spent the winter achieving great success in adding to her stock of health and hrenz strength th tt it is probable that she ft N ill appear before the public again before ion lon long iong in fix this fort douglas memorial daywan day was appropriately observed at fortado fort douglas u under the auspices of the G al A R A procession from this city was wag met bv general mccook and the military at the thie fort and the ceremony of decorating the graves of the dead then took place music by the band and peals of artillery interspersed the other pr proceedings 0 ce speeches were werd made by secretary thomas and chaplain jackson and a poem by captain J was read fead by that gentleman struck by lightning during the storm last evening the residence ot dir nir mr george shell of south cottonwood was struck by light lightning nin mr tir shell sheli shel shei and wife were sli sll sitting ting F in the house when a thunderbolt struck a large locust tree near the tiie house the about a foot in diameter and was wils splintered into atoms the entire trunk and main portion of the tree were torn to pieces leaving the tree the lightning shot into the house stunning both mr shell and his wife however no one was seriously hurt though both the lady and gentleman named were severely shocked other pictures in noticing the art show in thursdays issue we inadvertently omitted from the tho list ol of paintings three litree by mrs T W gillette a coast scene a landscape and a copy cop Y of the magdalene also two snow scenes on velvet by miss emma jennings source of bear river by george Bear dand two small paintings a lake and a sea coast by johnni morris a lad of 14 years the tiie above with the exception of mr fr heards beards arrived too late to be entered in the lie lle catalogue some nice work on porcelain unnumbered and unnamed also aiso escaped notice in like manner visiting tho the stakes presidents john taylor and joseph fsmith apostles erstus eystus snow and john W taylor als ais also aiso elders george reynolds and john john irvine left by tile the 7 a in train yesterday yest arday to attend the sanpete stake quarterly conference at ephra ephraim in today to day and sunday apostles A cariln carrington ton and george teasdale and elder john L N attall wil wll attend the utah state quarterly terl teri conference conf f ernce eruce president W woodruff and apostle heber J grant left t trib trin city eity OH 04 thursday morning by the utah central railway for ogden thence by the utah northern railway ito 0 visit the settlements of the saints idaho A good booke book AL A snort short time ago we noticed the coming out of a little volume byeller J H ward entitled i gospel philosophy and promised a future notice when the contents of the book should have been scanned haying having read it we ara arp Rr prepared epard to say that la our opinion it la in every way worthy of pub public recognition and perusal it is indeed what it claims to he a deathblow death blow biow to infidelity and can be read with profit not only b by those who are inclined to be but by champions ot truth who have the assaults of the anndel to meet it vindicates genuine religion at every point and demolishes error with a skillful and unsparing hand gospel philosophy is for sale at the Ju juvenile renile instructor office verdict of guilty the biddi biddle come case went to the jury on thursday evening as expected and ani tila tiia jury after being out all night returned into court about 9 0 a in ou friday with the following verdict verdicts the people of the territory of utah TS joseph biddlecome indicted for ibur der we wethe th I 1 jurors brors impaneled paneled im in the above case find the defendant jos joseph epif biddlecome guilty of murder in the tild first degree as charged in the indictment and recommend him to the mercy of the eurt gurt J foreman may liay 30 the defense gave notice ot of a motion for a new trial and hearing thereon will be given june ath this is the fourth conviction of joseph biddlecome on this charge of murder badly bruised david grace a section h hand and on the salt sait sal sai lake and western railway rall rali way who isho met with an accident on sunday last laft was kento talento ta 0 ogden d on this morning to bellabe tn in the un union 1 on pacific hospital the I 1 he accident occurred as follows he hb with others was on a handcar hand car just a little caybut way but hut of ironton west of lehl when wh enAIr mr G grace ra e who was working th the e lever sa s1 slipped ipp e a and fell backward upon the tr track ack and tw two wheels of he car passed over his bis side ile he was severely bruised though no bones were broken and pas has since been stiff suffering cring ering with pleun pleurisy i and pneumonia in dr mitchell ll U P sur surgeon at ogden went down theroan the road yesterday and arranged fon for tor the patients re removal inOval to the hospital hos grace Is an ad Englis englishman hInan about 42 years of age washington erton efron square A large number of people witnessed the games and races on the square yesterday which ian tinder derthd the circumstances were a decided success afore riders and a better class of machinda ma chinea than ever even before ivere trene were on the track mr wood won the kold gold and mr nir lennin jennings s the silver medal the race mcle for the silver sliver on cup was won by b al mr findley brooks oler other events we were wera abandoned on account of rain the red ked bays and bluestockings Blue niue Stockings in their neat neav uniforms presented ed a an tine fine appearance alid arid did some excellent oil on the bri bright glit green gleen field in front of the grand stand which was pretty well filled with pe people pig pie as was wa 9 also the open stand next to the race track the red boys led idd the game for some sometime time but were eventually distanced by the blue stockings bv bi two points when the game was igi terminated by y another shower missionary appointments the millennial star of may liay elan eian says the newly arrived elders have been assigned as follows albert jones wm S read and james W Pax manto to the london condei conference ence rollin R tanner tander frank toltan and thos au aubrey bry to ilie ille the birmingham conference james eardley thos and law lawrence rence nence 11 yonn to the nottingham ham confer ence ET er woolley asahel asabel 11 wood ruffard runn ruff and samuel mitton to the manchester conference edward lU thorgan morgan organ and isaac G C gad gadd to the norwich conference wm win C B orrock james ogden and joseph lapish to the leeds conference james L mcmurrin jas harvey george ernser eraser and james mcpherson to the glas glasow glasgow ow Con conference ferenc e thos F 11 morton and R douglass to the newcastle conference thos P biggs and moroni M sheets to the bristol conference joshua brown and reuben S collet io to the sheffield sheffield eld eid conference moroni L pratt to the tho conferences liverpool conference ence euce and ricy lucy 11 II jones to the welsh conference third district court noce proceedings roce ed before chief justice hunter 0 op 11 saturday may 31 1884 J gf G sutherland et a va s comet mining co default bf defendant entered andrad and judgment ment as prayed TW TOM et al asb W V driggs Driff ps et at al entered 01 04 stipulation vacated and judgment entered upa upon the record to conform to I 1 correct record recon daud dana and aud proper proe r batjes pa made in the judg judgment ment peaple etc vs fred kropt esq etc murders murder motion ino rno tion of defendant to amend record and proceedings argued by counsel a eudin re rejected and ruled estep dill f people etc vs john 11 ll freeman obtaining property by false pretenses pretense s motion for a new nev trial argued by A miner for court couri hoi hot holds d s t the tho he evidence sufficient to support verdict and denies motion exception defendant makes motion in arrest of judgment on ground that matters alleged I 1 e aled in the indictment do not constitute t ti a public offense submitted sentence postponed pending p the notion motion people etc vs joseph biddlecome murder time for sentence axed for june ith 1884 14 f united states s vil vai john T lufkins perjury S A kennen kenner appointed col coi 11 nel nei for de defendant fondant plea not kuli kuil Y defendant allowed till june P 11 bail jail people etc ete vs fred novt hopt etc et c murder defendant moves for a stay of 1 exec execution uton of defendant upon ae the ground round tuatau appeal herein has jdeen been taken ehen and is pending in the ht higher courts hearth Hearing set tet for foi Tuesday june ad isu 1884 I 1 court adjourn edtill that dat dai date e |