| Show from MONDAYS pally nally seiw SEIT 1 the august company TA A dispatch to pre president john laylor A I aylor from lion hon fe jas as H 1 hart states state that the wyoming left ft liverpool lver iver pool pooi on saturday last iash last having on bo board ard souls of our people an old timer we had a pleasant business call today to day from brother C D barnum Bar nuin of the loth ward ile he arrived in 1847 1817 and claims to ha have ve laid the first aroble in the old OId eort nort lle he is still quite smart at the age of 84 years the juvenile 1 the september I 1 st number of this ever welcome visitor in the houses of the saints was sent to its subscribers saturday it is a good number and contains cont ains aina among other attractions two illustrated articles ti c I 1 es A copyist of the tho middle middie ages g and iian ilan an massacre a piece of original music childrens praises editorial thoughts and topics of the times by tile tiie editor and several very interesting sketches from well known writers besides some selected pieces the ansti actor ought to be considered a necessity by every parent saturdays fire owing to the laten lateness ess of the hour at which the alarm was given and the long iong distance to the scene of the flames it was impossible to give full particulars in Satur saturday clay evenings news regarding 1 I the ca cause use of the bre tre ore the damage done donev etc etc since then a reporter lias has visited the spot and made f uller fuller inquiries queries qu iries irles which corroborate the truth of that which has already been stated and furnish some additional facts the fire occurred as stated on the farm of Bishop Sheets situated at the southwest corner of liberty park occupied and worked on shares by his son nephi the batters lat wife was in the city at the time and on hearing the terrifying news that their place was on fire she ran every step of the way home without attempting to take a street car or conveyance of any kind the shock to her was great but yesterday did not seem to have been attended with serious consequences mr nir sheets told tho reporter tha that t the only cause for the fire nire which he could imagine the flames commenced on i top of the straw stack is that one of the men attending the thresher which had been there the day before had dropped a match which the heat of the sun had caused to 1 ignite nite tho the damage done will amount to about and the dest deso destroyed roved royed property consisted of a stack containing twenty five live tons of hay a good deal of straw chaff etc besides some fencing and ana shedding shed shedding Aing and a f few ew fruit trees the fire engine was promptly on hand and was instrumental in keeping the flames within bounds and in thoroughly extinguishing all shouldering ing embers which otherwise might have burst forth a again aln ain to todo do further damage As it was tie the family had to go to work during duning the night with forks to spread the half hart shouldering ing hay about and use water upon it plentifully the flames fl irmes immes having three times moade roade a fresh beginning last list night a strict iwach was also kept but bt there wore rdo rio no new develop ments ment sand and the opinion now Is that there Is 13 no further dau dan danger danser er bishop sheets as well as his son and the family generally desire to express their thanks to the chief engineer of the tire department and to te the fl firemen remen remer for the excellent services they rendered and to the public who did all in their power to keep the flames names from spreading if the engine had not been in attendance there Is little doubt dolbt that tile the house and all the buildings would have fallear a prey to the devouring element |
