| Show from yeou WED wednesdays DAILY eeb FEB 6 complimentary F excursion the tile members of the legislative assembly were today to day tendered by the UP rall rail way a complimentary excursion over that road with tile the privilege of it taking during the present sevelon or afterwards family gathering A pleasant family reunion took place on monday at the residence of joseph thompson of south cottonwood the occasion which called the company together was the tile natal anniversary of miss lucy grayson and the fourth of master blaster william arthur thompson persons were pres ertrand svery a pleasant party was the result railway washout A washout in the canon callon at chicken creek just south of juab this morning damaged the utah central track to an extent which necessitated the transfer of passengers i and their effects on the north bound train the train in consequence was delayed about two hours the fhe damage was not serious and the road it is thought wilt will be in proper shape to ill lil night glit third district court proceedings before chief justice hunter on wednesday feb 6 1884 pickering vs L S osgood default a and aud nd judgment as pra prayed ed C F dixon Ys vs C il II 11 mccoy et ct al demurrer confessed and ten tell days to amend complaint W WS S clays vs W S mccomick motion for a new trial argued the people etc vs joseph biddlecome murder de defendants end ants witnesses ordered at expense of the people the presidents parties A short time ago it was stated that president john taylor was intending to give the bishops and other authorities of the salt SaIt lake stake of zion a ser series serles lesof of parties in the social hall last nig night lit the first one took place and was in every res respect act not overlooking the S splendid pien plen did banquet a most enjoyable affair the city wards having odd humbers from the to the rist were all ro presented represented as well as other country ir t wards the first presidency all ali and und otier otter other authorities were in attendance during a lull in the dancing p president taylor honored the occasion on with a son song the seer his own col coi composition ost on friday next the second and last of the series serles will be given when wilen the even city wards from the 2nd and to the 1 2 ili in addition to others of the I 1 stake will be represented by their pre presiding suin seln authorities artesian wells the logan journal bt bv its acting editor lately enjoyed a s el h ride to the church earni Farni and adjacent farms arms in n t that at va valley vailey e un under er t the ic gul gui guidance anee ance of aar aaron farr arr ten ent of the logan 0 n b branch of Z C 31 1 I ile he found t there ere had been seven artesian wells sunk viz four on the church farm two on dir nir mr farrs barrs and one on nelsons belsons Nel sons farm one ono lately bored on the church farm with a twelve and a half inch augur to the depth of 55 feet has a flow of twelve gallons gallons per minute the other wells have eave a stronger capacity one on mr nir i farrs barrs furm farm runs over 50 gallons per minute andis and Is 75 feet deep the water from these wells is lukewarm and slightly impregnated with iron which the cattle greatly enjoy stock owners beli bell believe belleve evelt it causes an improvement in their condition thousands of animals are e watered at th ese wells to great advantage at all seasons of the th year There are thre eother good flow tiow flowing n wells situated half way ile lie between tween lj 10 logan an and benson ward one on each eael side of the farms of worley vorley shipley and far tapped their spring brother brothel johns john S hacking of cedar fort utah county about 15 miles west ol 01 of lehi In informs fornis us that the water company oi of that place while prospecting for an increase of water i ast last thursday inadvertently t tapped the feeder of the F eort fort ort spring the main source of amply supply for the southern part of the sett gett settlement ement the result was that the springy springe which is about all the water they tiley have for culina culinary p purposes oses immediately commenced men at to up decrease e ra 9 the he water being diverted in another direction direction the tapping was done about a mile above the spring the people were considerably excited about it and not a little indignant though it had been done unintentionally the spring sank to one half its size and staid so for two days on monday it had spells of rising asing and sinkin sinking it avoult go 0 down from 9 to 13 in minutes and an then rise to 24 minutes very irregularly etwas it was being very jealously watched and the inhabitants of the place were clamorous to have the damage made good therole the hole hoie hus has been closed up where the feeder was tapped pending the adjustment of the difficulty burglar caught burlog den contemporary the era cra says that ten days ago a stranger broke into a house in bear river ulver city box E ider elder county and abstracted a silver watch and a pair of fine boots leaving in place of the latter his old ones sheriff C C loveland having been no notified titled of the fact and obtained obtain ea a description of the felon went in his pursuit as far as willard where he lost his track whereupon he sent word to sheriff stevens and marshal marshai fife of weber county and ogden city A sharp lookout was kept up for the fellow there and friday last deputy sheriff win wm brown discovered discovered the ob eject act of official solicitude in company with a woman of the town whose initials are arc a repetition of the letter M mr nir brown kept trick track of his prey and succeeded without difficulty in securing him when the officer searched tile the prisoners person the latter pleaded ticklishness but william understands all about electricity etc and soon mesmerized the chap so that he surrendered good ile he had the stolen boots on but the watch had gone eviden evidently tl in soak on saturday the te prisoner who is about 32 years of age well dressed 1 apparently of german extract extraction lo speaking broken english was delivered over to td khe kuhi care of the box elder county authorities this is evidently the educated tramp who passed himself off as a traveling broker and again as a dealer in hides bides and furs and robbed a house in bear river city as stated in the NEWS some time ago the B D Y academy following is a co copy y of f an appeal issued in behalf of the briham brigham young xoung Y oung Academy at provo and sent to all the stakes of the territory for signatures and subscriptions A fire lire broke out in the brigham young academy at provo on the tile night of the of januar january which despite all the exertions of tle the people of the town resulted in the destruction of t the he b building uil ull ding this institution has acquired sucha such a reputation in the community for the excellence of its management that the feeling for its loss is one of uni universal versa I 1 regret the institution has struggled through many difficulties and has been mra gra gradually dually growing in influence and was emer emerging ging glug from ments that had beset its pathway in the past when this misfortune occurred it at this semester there were about four hundred pupils from all parts of the territories of utah idaho arizona new now mexico and the states of nevada and colorado anxious to receive the benefits of its instruction tile the trustees lind find themselves in a position where they are compelled to appeal to the sympathies of their fellow citizens for licia so that the loss resulting from the fire may be repaired A 0 SMOOT pres pros board we who subscribe ourselves below agree to pay the following sums opposite our names to aid in erecting the necessary budill buildings to carry on the institution ution of learning known as the brigham young academy at provo san sam sald said amounts t to be paid to the treasurer of tho said academy or ills his order president smoot has st subscribed inscribed pl W and ills his example has been follo followed follower wei wet b by many others in utah county with various ious lous sums in subscription biess Bless rs dallas and hedges architects of this city have drawn up a very handsome plan for a new academy building which they desire to donate to the cause |