| Show cutet EVENTS A witness brought in se sept pt ath deputy marshal doyle boug brought t from Herri wanto this city mrs ra angelina stocking freeman alleged plural wife of wm win H freeman as a witness against her husband who is charged with unlawful cohabitation and will probably be tried next week it was understood she would give bonds and be released prosecution at beaver 0 ou u the 3rd ard dinst the grand j jury u ry at beaver reported ten indictments and three more next day george woods of cedar city pleaded guilty to an indictment charging him with adultery aud and daniel M cauthier Car thier pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful cohabitation wm win fotheringham will plead to a charge of adultery tomorrow to morrow beaver items we learn from brother ellio t that there is considerable excitement at beaver over the find fi ad ing of gold on mount baldy about 25 miles east quite a number of prospectors are in the vicinity genuine fire clay has been discovered b by G IEL herbert good prospects ar for small grain the fruit crop is a failure owing to the caterpillar and early frosts released from prison J W killain was released from the penitentiary sept 2nd and having served a term of six months for adultery bishop H M payne of aurora sevier county was liberated from the penitentiary september 6 after undergoing a sentence of six months for unlawful cohabitation the fine was and the costs for nonpayment non payment of which he served thirty days fi church sheep bids saturday aug 30 Fec receiver eiver lawrence opened the bids that had been handed banded in for the church sheep all were rejected except that of the Benn ions who offered per bead for the head in their pis session this bid was accepted further bids will be received up to noon on wednesday september 3 8 better offers than the re rejected acted bids had bad been made V to the receiver verbally for scandinavia september 2nd and elder edward ILL Ander anderson SOD of ogden but who has baa been recently employed in this city on the contributor left for copenhagen to fill a mission he has been selected by the authorities of the church to preside over the scandinavian mission a position of much importance brother anderson carries with him the esteem and good wishes of his co religionists of whose regard he is well worthy we wish him abundant success john Wo case on thursday last september 4 john was arrested at bountiful on a charge of unlawful cohabitation and appeared for examination ami natio n at 10 1030 30 a m today before commissioner norrell nerrell from state ments made by the defendant to his counsel it became apparent that he had a good defense provided time were given him to procure certified copies of certain papers on motion of lie le grand young esq who appeared in his behalf his case was continued till 10 a m monday september 22 sad bereavement there is a sad case of bereave ment in the nineteenth ward in the family of mrs A P anderson whose daughter mamie died on september fth the affliction falls with special severity on an the mother owing to the absence of her husband who is on a mission in sweden and the fact that mamie was the last of four children all havin having died within about twelve months much sympathy is felt for the parents in which we sincerely join and trust that the lord may console them in their hour of affliction an ingenious couch mr john C sandberg sand berg wh whose ose shops are near the corner of south and west streets has obtained the agency for a very ingenious lounge its mechanism is il such that either or both the arm supports can be instantly lowered making it a right hand left hand or directly horizontal sofa as desired by bri bringing ging the back over the seat by an easy move movement merit a comfortable bed is at once extemporized it is avery simple though ingenious in ventnor venti oc or and admits of being strongly constructed wanted information a ae to whether there are any members of the church of jesus christ of latter day saints who are descendants of hon jno alden peter brown and captain miles standish blandish who came to america in the mayflower in 1620 or of nicholas byram of af plymouth mass deacon samuel edson of salem mass samuel bass of roxbury mass and james keith of bridgewater maw mass if so they will confer a favor by communicating the same to geo dixon snell buell spanish fork utah county utah the district school tax issue at a meeting of the taxpayers of the eleventh school district september ad called for the purpose of taking action in relation to the special school tax the committee appointed to investigate the matter reported and recommended that an attorney be employed to resist the tax talc the taxpayers desire that the tax be reduced from one cent on the dollar to four mills the latter being all that is necessary to pay off the indebtedness of the district it was the sense of the meeting that the trustees remain in the meantime the custodians of the school property the logan opera house the new logan opera house just finished at a cost of 50 by the thatcher Tb atcher brothers bank is to be opened reopened by the home dramatic club chab from this city on the 18 19 and two of the biggest successes of the club held by the enemy and confusion have been selected and there is no doubt that the good people of Cache County will be well entertained as the two plays are among the best the club has ever given we understand that mr thatcher Tb atcher had received nummer ous applications from foreign companies par gies but that he preferred the new theatre should be opened by a conae attraction A large excursion party will go up from here the hamer tyler case the election contest of hamer vs tyler or as it reads on the court MiLi minutes utes bones vs tyler was called on no saturday patu aday in the district court by the consent of both parties the case was wa at once proceeded with and the ju judge ge ordered the ballot boxes brought into court ff H henderson hendersn H H judge boreman bo reman and robert marsh were appointed commissioners to count coulat we th e votes nearly the entire day was wag CODs consumed umed in recount jug and when the final returns were made ciaci mr tylers eylers vote had bad been diminished four no arguments were made and the case was dismissed mr tyler will be county clerk ogden standard sept 7 nineteenth school district property kt at a meeting of the taxpayers of the nineteenth school district held september ath to in the school house to consider the subject of turning over the property of the district to the board of education it was unanimously agreed to turn over said property which had been in vent oried by the retiring board of trustees as follows grounds 00 ran and south buildings fencing ata outhouses out houses 00 Apps apparatus ratus oc 00 1150 00 library oo 00 sup supplies lies 84 00 chag chah oya on band total 62 A committee from the ecclesiastical boards of the nineteenth and twenty second wards are to meet with a committee from the board of education on monday next to arrange the terms of settlement for the nineteenth ward meetinghouse post office removed the mill creek post office which was formerly located in a central part ot of the ward has been changed through the removal of john morgan the former incumbent of the office and the appointment of H L 1 rogers as postmaster to the eastern part of the ward causing the people residing in the western part to travel a distance of four miles to get their mail or rather eight miles to and from the post office the residents of the ward are naturally very indignant over the senseless change and attribute it to the interference of anti cormons mormons Mor mons who have been figuring for some time past to oust the old postmaster because of his being a mormon rogers was formerly a mormon also but some weeks since he be sent a request in writing to the bishop of the ward to take his name and that of his wife off the church record the people of mill creek have sent a remonstrance to washington against the removal of the postoffice post office arrests in cache county deputy united states marshal hoge arrested henry hughes at mendon and charged aim him with unlawful cohabitation his alleged plural wives rebecka barrett and anna gotman were held as witnesses deputy united states marshal whetstone arrested brigham pond at richmond on the same char charge e and his alleged plural wife harr harriet 1 t pond at lewiston Lewi eton the same officer arrested elrick trapper at providence on the same charge of unlawful cohabitation his alleged plural wife buckey trapper was also taken into custody to be held as a witness trotwood stump of mendon was arrested by the same deputy and charged with unlawful cohabitation his alleged plural wife jennie buest was bound over to appear against him benaman benjamin hemms indicted for unlawful ul cohabitation june 10 1887 1837 was arrested by marshal whetstone at hyde park death of robert meikle by letter from smithfield smith field we learn that brother robert meikle an old and much respected citizen of that place died on the first dinst of dyspepsia and kindey disease and was to be buried today brother meikle was a native of hamilton scotland he embraced the gospel on the of august 1848 being baptized by elder john shields and emigrated to utah sometime in the fitt fifties les he resided in the seventh ward of this city for some years where he obtain obtained eda a wife in the person of miss sarah hatton F atton an estimable lady who died several years ago when cache valley was open for settlement the deceased removed thither and became one of the pioneers of smithfield smith field which has sin since cobeen been his bis home he established a tannery there and labored in ih various other lines to develop the resources of the country he was a sterling latter day saint of unswerving faith anu ana performed every duty required of him in the church with fidelity hedded at the age of 55 years 4 months and 15 days honored and respected by all who knew him delegate registration on monday last september ath began bagan the registration preparatory to the election of delegate to congress it will be continued during that one week only and will dose on saturday september voters all over the territory should govern vern themselves accordingly bere rere there will be no house to house canvass and voters must go to the registration ZVI ti officer in order to make sure that their names are on or will be placed on the registry lists it is expected that mr stanton the registration officer for this count county ly will designate some building ingin in this city where the deputy registration officers of the several precincts of the city will sit during abe week of registration to attend to tile the placing of nam names es on the lists it is thought to be more convenient and less confusing to the public to have all the registration officers of the city sit in one public place than for each to have i a separate office ce I 1 if f this plan shou should ld be fixed upon the place chosen will be duly announced noun ced it is likely that placards giving information of the time and place of registration will be posted about the city settlers ask protection A large number dumber of settlers in the locality indicated have feigned the following petition which reached reauben governor thomas september and will be laid before the proper officials at wahington wa hington by him we the undersigned undersigner under signed residents of the counties of san juan and grand utah territory respectfully represent to byoir yo ir excellency that the above named counties and especially what is known as the blue mountains are overrun by stragglers and bands of ute indiala from the uintah reservation in utah and the pine ridge reservation er in colorado and navajo reservation er who are committing serious depredations and damage upon the residents of said counties and their property ro perty viz by stealing horses t Ero illing cattle on the ranges stealing produce from the farms and killing game for the hides alone they are a causa of fear to the settlers and furnish information protection and assistance si stance to the thieves and outlaws in said counties countie 4 and are a menace and hindrance to the officers of the law and their efforts to arrest and bring to justice said outlaws in ila view or of these facts and that these indians indiana have no right to roam about oft their reservations we most respectfully ask alk for protection from them and that they may be promptly returned to their proper reservations death of sister empey A large number of the friends and kindred of sister ella elizabeth young wife of brother nelson neison A empey of this city will be surprised and pained to hear of her death which occurred in this city september ath rhe fhe cause of death was gastritis sister empey was the daughter of the late president brigham young and his wife emeline free young she was born in winter quarters now florence nebraska aug 31 1847 while her father was in this region with the pioneers thus her life began amid scenes of hardship toil and exposure which characterized the experiences of her childhood she was united in marriage to nelson A empey in march 1865 aud was aver ever a faithful and loving wife though she never became a mother her home has been in this city most of her life though she has many friends and acquaintances in various parts of the territory all who knew her loved her for her amiable disposition her L benevolence ene and her many other good qualities the funeral will take place at her late residence corner corne of south temple and second east streets on wednesday next the loth dinst lat at 3 pm friends are respectfully invited the new county officers september 2 the county court approved the bond of C E allen alien the new county clerk who 9 assumed the dubief of the office this morning his bondsmen were george M scott frank pierce J B walden and T B R jones it is stated that one of the liberal 11 stumpers in the late campaign C E stanton will be deputy clerk but that for a time john LNe beker will continue in that 1 position ion john H rumel jr I tendered a bond as county recorder of which was approved his banda ands men mea are francis armstrong and W 8 mccornick he assumed the office yesterday afternoon J B toronto the treasurer elect filed a bond of signed by francis armstrong P W madsen 0 H hardy T W jennings and M E cummings sheriff burt as his own successor filed his bond which was a approved p as was that of thomas E harris the new coroner who is now in full possession of the office it is expected that when the county court meets this afternoon john P cahoon will sit as a member of it walter murphy has qualified as county attorney but the new assessor will not enter upon his duties until new years yearns day that being the time fixed by law returned elders thursday sept ath we had a pleasant call from elder J Ost ostlund lands whose home is in elsinor sevier county and who reached this city on the 3rd ard dinst on his return from a mission to sweden elder ostlund left utah october 1887 and hence was absent nearly dearly three years he labored during the whole period of his mission in the stockholm conference meeting with excellent success he describes the work in that region as being in a prosperous and flourishing condition elder andrew J Ande anderson irson of santa santaquin San pin returned in company with ith elder ostlund he left utah in ila april 1888 and went to sweden he labored in the guttenberg conference in that country during the whole period of his mission his success was very good and the field of his labors promises more fruit in the near future elder M A hansen of elsinor left his home august and was on OD his li arrival in denmark ap pointed to labor in the aarhus conference he has been bearing his testimony in the 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