Show lochland Lo local ealand caland and other erom mom FRIDAYS DAILY AUG 2 comans womans Wo omans mans exponent Es wo we have received another number of this welcome come visitor it contains much thab that t la is In interesting and worthy of the most attentive consideration new sad safe safa workmen were today gri bri engaged in n placing a safe weighing about pounds in the vault of the london bank of utah thia cooka like busi busl business ness nees fire rire for eor forthe the past two days a large fire has been raging on the eastern side aide of church island As nearly aa as could be judged from the point of 0 observation on this shore ot 0 the lake the fire had its oreg origin in in close proximity to the sheep herd house so far as we could learn no message has yet been received from the island so the extent of damage if any is unknown alta destroyed news reached this city last evening that the mining town of alta little cottonwood had been almost totally destroyed by fire As nearly as we can learn the facts are as 09 follows the fire orl ori originated in the swan in notel otel otei which was at the west end of the main street and rapidly swept toward the eastern extremity or of the town consuming e everything in its path on both sides of the street by this great misfortune from thirty to forty families f are rendered homeless 3 4 a large number of business men are serious losers while one of the oldest and most prosperous mining towns of utah is laid in ruins the loss very little of which is covered by insurance must be in the neighborhood of or seventy five to one hundred thousand dollars the situation of the people is deplorable plo rable and calls loudly for aid from the charitably disposed the principal business houses deM destroyed royed are the swan hotel blacksmith shop fuller house fitzgeralds fritzs thomas 1 wil liam sens drug store post office exzieas office boot boat and shoe establishment lish ment street ralphl nal Bal pbs ie ber beg jers lees news depot adolphas Adolp hys hotel felix barbershop barber barbere hop shop 1 I 1 X ii L bakery california brewery tuckers tuck ero erb orf ORi leyle revlin strick leys and the brandy and gundy hotels A Flouris flourishing Ming association there is a model young mens mena mutual improvement association at ephriam sanpete County which embraces within the scope of its good offices the culture of its members not only religiously morally and intellectually but also in the temporal affairs of ilfe life leading to business prosperity elder john NV F takor who Js Is traVel traveling Dg in company COMPOY with prof K Q G maeser eer sends bends bome some lars lans jn reference to it as obtained president A C neilson ei lson they are ate organized under a written agreement I 1 with a capital stock the shares b being ping 10 each member must be a stockholder all meetings are conducted according to the order of the priesthood and all business done by common consent of the association last year an acre of land was sown in hemp which yielded bountifully they have a new freshing tre shing machine worth wa the best inthe in the counts county counts they expect to realize bushels of wheat fron it this season which they will store up against a probable time of scarcity they have taken a contract to furnish the wooden piping that is to convey the water fro from in the mouth of manti caneno to the temple the distance being 11 1 miles the boring and turning is done dono at ephriam ofie one third of the pipes are now finished and halt half enough logs on the ground to complete the job the remainder can be had at any time when needed they get gets 20 cents per foot for this piping the whole contract will w ili lii amount to io abou about 2000 Z Tit tithing hing bing Is paid punctually upon all monies grain ac arist arising ille rile from rom row any enterprise or investment entered into by the association which is becoming somewhat e ex ten tenalee alve tha the tha improvement of this as association ao 30 lias has been the result of good inna management g and an unceasing determination fa aided hy by the shirle of god to accomplish ish good which is evidenced by the success met with in everything they undertake brother is a practical steady and reliable man who 1 Is showing himself a benefactor to his hit young brethren but in every im im matter president canute peterson 1 is consulted the association belley believe lp in the baying saying oma that there ig is no excellence without labor they the y dr are liberal eliberal in their donations and they truly speak by their works if not by their words 3 that the kingdom of god or nothing la is their motto the gathering of israel the evidences auti anu signs are increasing that the wonder working hand band of the almighty ia 19 operating among the nations in the preparing of the w way ay for the tho literal gathering of the remnants of israel from irom al all the countries wherein they are scattered the sign given ty christ in his personal m ministry amon amen among the on this continent i was when these things come to pass pasa 2 when thy seed shall begin to know those things thinks ib it shall be a sign unto them that they may know that fhe iho he work of the father hathai hath ali als al s ready commenced unto the fulfilling of the bo venant covenant which lie he hath made unto the people that are of the house of israel the latter day saints know that this sign ot of the commencement of the work of the father has haa already appeared and indications of the gathering of the jews at no distant day are accumulating the Ares messenger of july has the following 11 now that the british flag floater floats from cyprus the problem of colonizing palestine ia is about being the committee of the montefiore Monte flore fal ial fund have voted three thousand fon pon pounds ads sterli steril sterling tig for the purchase purchaser of land for or agricultural purposes and alfke alike a sum for the erection of hemes homes for colonists jerusalem may enjoy rapid transit before the next century and the snort of the locomotive may soon be heard on the banks orthe of the jordan 11 the same paper states that under the auspices of the universal israelite alliance a pan judaic confer ence enee will be held in paris during the present I 1 month it is expected that it will be attended by leading jews from every part of the globe the object is the adoption of measures for the general advancement xan van cement and amelioration of the condid at of the the jewish race and the obliteration 0 wt i feren ces bof of views on religious and other subjects since the destruction of th the temple and the dispersion of the jews there has been no regular re priesthood nor any recognized ecclesiastical authority except such as aanas was beaumet lass umed by the chief rabbis of the various communities who frequently differ I 1 among themselves the 1 attention of the conferences conference will be particular particularly jy directed to the condition of the jewish residents of an principalities and of bussma morocco and persia altogether appearances appearances are favorable for palestine soon to begin to be exten extensively peopled by the race to the righteous among whom it has been promised aa an ar ing I 1 7 FROM dallys DAIL dall acm ato 3 no damage we learn from bome some young gentlemen who have just j a st returned from church island iland that the fires burning there haye have occasioned no real ren rea loss joss the herd houses and timber remain uninjured d though acres of sage brush bave have been coni cons consumed arned georgetown titus Titu sll all writes from georgetown beai bear lake co idaho that the prospect is good fora bounteous harvest at that place the health of the people there there is remarkable no serious sickness sick bick riess having been experienced since their settlement sq seven beven ven years ago on mhd the they enjoyed a good old fashioned festival elders wells hardy and hild craner were there july fifthe in fix the interest ts qt of the Y M W M I 1 A A stake Confer conference linca lince the quarterly conference of the cache stake of zion opened this morning at bogad tiie tile the following mem members beril berli of the quorum of the twelve apostles tle tie s were expected to be present p president re aident john taylor wilford orson pratt erastus snow lorenzo snow franklin D richards george Q cannon and joseph F smith also from this city bishop L ahardy WH ardy and elders W C staines 0 W penrose benrose and geo F gibbs i i the tho homicide case the ex examination of he the lad ad on a charge of killing g a Y young man named boss ia is progressing at og den deo according to the evidence adduced up till Sest yesterday erday afternoon as reported in the junctions aun Tun clion the case ease is a very flimsy one the only points brought out by the pro prosecution seed were that stonehouse and boss had au an altercation and that the former threw an ordinary shoo shoe at tho two latter iatter A rigid surgical ficai e examination of the body of the decea deceased sed zed who was subsequently fou found n d dead in a I nield field showed wed no outward injury oria or bruise upon pon it priesthood Pries tho 0 d meeting there was w as a fair attendance at the priesthood meeting of the salt lake stake today president D 0 calder pro sided und president joseph E taylor taylon bishop edward bunter hunter 1 president resident resi resl dett elias kilas celiaa smith and gt ether her prominent elders were present the reading of the ward reports in detail was omitted and a condensed one was presented and accepted lost most of tiie the time was devoted to the imparting of df much valuable instruction n du on many essential matters the speakers were president D 0 caider calder elder george goddard bishop joseph 8 rawlins raw Baw lins bishop E D woolley bishop burt elder W griffin elder VV A mcmaster bishop edward hunter bishop 1 I M brewart and president J 09 09 E taylor meeting adjourned till saturday sept ath at 11 a am m southern mission we are aro in receipt of a communication 3 dated at sunset Crossl crossi crossing ng little colorado july 19 1878 from elder llewellyn liewellyn harris he gives an interesting account of the condition of affairs in new mexico where he be had previously been laboring as a missionary he traveled about 1500 miles principally on f foot 0 ot among the people of that territory 0 r and found many persons who were desirous de sirous airous of investigating the gospel but there is one great evil to he be contended against and that is the false teachings and the determined opposition to truth of the catholic priest pries Ls however he feels that despite wicked stories set afloat ana and the darkness which enveloped the people many may ye yel yet t be saved providing that braye brave and energetic elders can he sew seq seat boat who will lead them into the way ws of righteousness ssta jabo jaag afro iraj izaj was written he be had reached sunset crossing arizona on bis his way bome hom but he het designs returning to new mexico as aswoon soon boon as possible in 11 0 o order to continue his mission missionary labors elder royal B young youngs Pre Adent of the durham bugland hugland england conference has written a letter to tb chis his family in which ho gives some interesting details of his missionary labors in that part recently ne he in conjunction with elders Jos joseph jose fi waylor and other brethren held a camp meeting at a place called Shil shii don doD the gathering had been previously liberally announced the merchants freely giving the U I 1 tip tIr shop windows for the pla pia placard darde dards 1 a wagon for a pup pulpit I t and the number of people that congregated was bout about a 2000 the strictest attention was paid to the preaching till at the instance of a methodist preacher eror a stream 0 water was turned on from an engine completely drowning the voice of the Ep speaker eaker with it its noise anoise elder eider young and hia his associates 8 boc soc socia lates latea tea tes retired some distance posting themselves against a stone wall the congregation following and listening tc losely to the preaching which was wash res resumed foiled in his first attempt to break up the he meeting the methodist gathered together a band of his r followers ol lowers who is started singing at ty the he top or of their voices ed d the indignation of the people against him writ and he finally lett the place la in a rage on the evening of the il ame same day the brethren held a very successful meeting subsequently as its elde elder r it B young held a couple of almar aimar meetings also attended by about 2000 people ont ort both these iatter latter occasions he aris was wag mobbed with great fierceness fler fier ceness at the first of the two gatherings he was struck on the head hend receiving a blight alight injury atthe at the second he received a shower of itoney stone s his hia head and face but was wag not very pe SO burti hurt whilo pelting him the crowd shouted kili kill kilt him kill hill him il considerable alarm acarl was felt belt by some odthe 01 the saints of i bat locality who were upon the tho ground aund lest the tho crowd should execute their threats notwithstanding this disagree able abie experience eider elder young feels encouraged and has no fears knowing lin owing in iii v waso iva ase service bervice he is en he has since receive dl an invitation from some ot oj t the he le leading a d bruen men of shildon phildon Sh ildon lldon who promise to 8 secure e cure bm him every if h he will return r a turn to that place and deliver a course of lectures he has accepted and will take for his subjects the necessity of bf revelation from heaven heavens was joseph a prophet pr hipliet of goo IT the e godhead polygamy jt is pleasing to note that bome some of tilo tho elders in the ministry are prosecuting sec their labors with commendable energy and earnestness erom FROM F MONDAYS DAILY AUG a 5 appointed william grdner gardner has been appointed postmaster of mansville homansville Ho utah county Cou rity lity slowly reco recovering vering brother eilas ellas morris continues to gather strength slowly being now able to leave his room and take a short drive he is still very feeble however personal if this should meet the eyes of amelia A 3 ervis jervis who left hereford conference england may M va 1856 she will address her brother james thomas at smith ton pettis county missouri drowned on sunday the dinst john hansen a section hand band on the utah and northern railroad was waa drowned in lix bear river near battle creek station while w hil hii bat bathing hing bing the body was recovered the next day tho the deceased was about 25 years of age of german descent and recently from iowa iowa rowa iowa papers please copey A young artist this afternoon carl anderson a young man from Co coalville alville exhibited to us a picture which had hall been painted by his own hand band it represented a scene on the coast c aa st of holland and considers considering consi derf derl ng that brother anderson has never received any regular instruction in the painting art it 16 is quite a creditable production discharged we learn from the junction that young cyrus stone house who was under examination before a IT S commissioner on a charge of causing the ileath death of a young man named bosaw bosa boss was as discharged ph arged where there appeared no sha shw 8 dow cow dewora or 9 ease case against the dinen diren defendant and it looks as if it the affair had been gotten up for lhotke of the fees fee the tho twenty fourth at pan gultch brother J lj heywood sends an account of the celebration of the at panguitch iron county R G clark was marshal and al yit lit steele orator jot of the day dayl great enthusiasm thula thusia sm sili prevailed and the committee bf arrangements elders alma 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