Show culet EVENTS more mormons cormons Mor mons arrested paris idaho oct 6 this afternoon united states marshal 1 help arrested president hart haft george perrett george humphrey and father james cranshaw for con cola ap sp iracy racy the latter is ninety years old all were admitted to bail Lf herald erald conference proceedings to accommodate the large number of persons who will be sure to to want an account of the late conference including the manifesto of president woodruff to preserve for future reference or to send away to their friends extra copies of last satur WEEKLY were printed and can be had at this office holbrooks sentence the sentence of enoch A rol hoi brook the bountiful fereba fire b to one years s imprisonment fe spoken of as a very light one it is to be remembered however that he only pleaded guilty to one fire that of the holbrook property of which he was one of the owners and that in the eye of the law he is presumed to be innocent of all the other fires of which he has been suspected k church farm bids september the bids for a one years lease on the church farra farm were opened by receiver lawrence and that of P F A mitchell whose offer was per month was found to be the highest october 1 the receiver declined to give the amounts of the other bids for the reason that the lease to mr mitchell Mit cheU has not been executed it is understood that mr mitchell has purchased the whole or a larger large portion of the blooded stock which has been kept on the farm and that he will use it id for purposes similar to those to which it has in the past been devoted such as raising fine ne live stock hay etc and that he win will conduct a dairy business alternative rights of a widow samuel P hoyt of summit county died on the of august 1889 leaving a will under which lie he gave all his property amounting to about to his children by emma B hoyt his second wife he provide I 1 that his bis first wife should be maintained out of the estate during herline her life mrs emily S hoyt the first wife now mow 84 years old brought an action to recover one third of all the property both real and personal claiming the right of election to take under the law or the will probate judge shields lately decided that the widow aas has this right aad atiat she have and ad recover one third of all the property both personal and real that simuel samuel P guyt was seized abided or possessed of at the time of his bis death another bereavement we are pained to have to announce that another bereavement has occurred in the family of brother H W his daughter lizzle lizzie aged about 22 years having diel october 8 from brights disease she had been stopping during her illanes for some time at mrs priscilla cilla jennings where she received evry ev ry attention that skill and kind hands could bestow the sympathy which excited a few days ago by the deith of two other children will be revived and intensified by this new bereavement which is a heavy blow upon brother now in prison serving ing sentence under the edmunds act and nd the family generally brother M ls betts term will we believe expire in a few days the deceased was an estimable young lady school taxes on october jtb in the third district court P L williams in behalf of the school board filed a petition for an alternative writ of mandamus compelling L Q G hardy county collector collet coller tor to pay to J B walden treasurer of the board school taxes axes collected by him in what were formerly the several school districts of this city mr williams explained that mr hardy refused to pay over the money because he be was uncertain as to his duty and to settle the legal questions connected with this subject the action in mandamus was brought abe the writ was granted returnable on the dinst on the hearing it is probable that the legal aspects of this vexed and important matter will be duly aired and that the learned judge will present a solution of it in his decision an old veteran gone the funeral services of elder daniel claibourne albourne Cl thomas were held at the meeting house bouse plain city sunday sept 28 at 2 pm deceased was born december Decem bet 12 1815 at richmond county he was baptized in 1847 by elder preston thomas in austin county texas in 1849 he emigrated to near council bluffs and crossed the plains to in 1850 in aaron johnsons company he lived in various places in utah u until util 1863 when he moved to plain city and in that place he has resided until death on the of september 1890 brother thomas leaves a wife and three children but the children are married and have families he was u unassuming naumi ug in manner quiet in disposition kind to a fault patient J industrious and truly an honest man in all the trials of the saints he be has never dever flinched true rrue to every principle of the gospel he lived and died in the hope of a glorious resurrection adheres to his position there were several applicants for admission to citizenship october ath before judge zane his honor propounded the questions hina himself self and subjected each applicant to a thorough examination each candidate was admitted but the spectators of the proceeding were left in the dark as to whether they were Mor mormons mons cs they were asked if they believed in polygamy and replied in the negative but no question was put nor reply elicited which disclosed whether or not they were members of the church of jesus christ of latte rd saints judge zane maintained the position defined by him october ath and the indications are that church membership will not be specially inquired into hereafter in connection with applications for citizenship in his court all the candidates this morning were asked if they were willing to obey the laws of the united states relating to polygamy and they answered affirmatively at some were from cache county anti and it is believed were mormons cormons Mor mons 21 2 1 change in the tabernacle choir at the regular rehearsal meeting of the ra tabernacle bernacle choir on friday october 10 at which counselors joseph E taylor and C W penrose were present professor beesley tendered his resignation of the leadership of the choir which he has held for more than nine years the resignation was accepted with regret A number of the members expressed their appreciation of the siliment Sil diligent igent and faithful services of brother beesley and his ability and ami efficiency professor evan stephens after some discussion was unanimously sustained as leader of the choir to commence on the let of november counselors taylor and penrose each spoke in the highest terms of brother beesley as an estimable gentleman good latter day saint and talented musician and of professor stephens as a suit suitable ablo successor to the office the outgoing and incoming leaders com complimented each other the best of cling feeling prevailed and it is hoped and believed that the choir will grow in numbers and efficiency and continue to make melody for the saints of glod in this stake of zion for pardon the following petition addressed to the president of the united states has been signed sig by a large number of influential citizens your petitioners petition ers all residents in the territory of utah respectfully represent that hyrum B bennatt recently convicted of adultery in the third district court of this territory and sentenced to twelve months in the utah penitentiary is now in his mth year and is feeble and in ID health having suffered from lung troubles for some time past his plural wife died may 11 1890 leaving a family of eleven children five alve of whom eire are under 10 years of age ageana and his oldest son is now in the samoan islands mr bennett was one of the early settlers in utah and with the exception except iod of the charge to which he pleaded guilty and was sentenced has proved himself an honest industrious man and a good gooce citizen and by his kindly disposition and character has gained the esteem of all good citizens your petitioners petition ers believing that long imprisonment will not only endanger his life but prove a hardship to his family of motherless the th erless riess children respectfully urge your excellency to grant him a pardon and your petitioners petition ers will wili ever pray the document was presented to governor thomas for his signature and he wrote a letter addressed to the president designed to accompany the petition re recommending commenA da that the prayer thereof be granted it is hoped and believed that such win will be the case edmunds law prosecutions in the district court at ogden october ad oliver jacobsen was arraigned on a charge of unlawful cohabitation defendant Defenda at pleaded not guilty and was admitted to ball bail deputy united states marshal mclellan arrested robert baxter of wellsville on the charge of unlawful cohabitation he was taken before commissioner goodwin and placed under 1000 bonds to await the action of the grand jury rio his alleged plural wife mary ann baxter was held in bonds to appear as a witness the same officer arrested wm halstead at logan and charged him with adultery mariette was held as a witness and placed under bonds tok to appear on the day of trial ak deputy united states marshal whetstone arrested susan trapper at providence cache county on the charge of perjury marshal whetstone also arrested olivis jacobson who was indicted for unlawful cohabitation december ath 1889 at randolph rich county jacobson was taken before the clerk of the district court and gave bonds for his appearance on the day of trial ogden Man standard dard returned elders elder john joh n A upend love returned cretu arned from a mission to the southern states on friday october 8 3 1890 he left home november 6 1888 and labored in the fast east tennessee conference which embraces east tennessee and western north carolina he labored the first year as a traveling El elder derand and was appointed to preside over the conference in november 1889 he was threatened by mobs but did not got get into their hands A spirit of inquiry has grown rown in that part of the country 1 fately elder jens jensen of this city returned from his mission to denmark october ath he left utah in january 1889 and on his arrival in denmark was appointed buted to preside si deover over aarhus conference he reports the condition of that mission as very good about persons have during this time joined the church in the conference as the result of the labor of five missionaries the authorities have been friendly towards the elders anti and many have tea tiff fi d to the ennobling influences of upon the morals of men and women brother jenson was the president of the last company of immigrants consisting of souls they had a very pleasant journey all the way through except an unnecessary delay of thirty hours in new york Z C M 1 I stockholders meeting at saturday october 4 a go good od representation of the stockholders of Z C M I 1 L met in the office ot of the institution the report of the president was read which was of a highly satisfactory character As AH there had been no stocktaking pr preparatory to the meeting the exact pronto profits could not be stated but the sales for the half year ju just at closed exceeded those of the corresponding half of 1889 by a quarter of a mil lion dollars this is a remarkably good showing the exact figures are as follows sales for the half year 1890 69 im 1889 oo 00 excess of the former after the reading and adoption of tile the presidents report an election was held resulting as follows president wilford woodruff vice president moses thatcher secretary T G webber treasurer A W carlson carison directors george Q cannon joseph F smith JB J grant john St scarp ilare george bodney ey john R winder henry dinwoodey P T farnsworth farns worth J B R barnes W H rowe and thos W jennings the above will be recognized as the old officers andai ando rectors directors under whose judicious add able management the institution has made so good a record senator hoar on the manifesto BOSTON october S rHoar yesterday expressed his gratt gratification healion of the action of the mormon church in abolishing polygamy as an article of faith buthe but he said 1 t I am not surprised that the leaders now see that the law of congress is pressing them and that element in utah is growing too rapidly to permit a continua continuance tice of their odious tim twenty years ago some one I 1 think it was waa oliver P morton cou while traveling in utah told brigham young that it would be the best thing for him to have another revelation and then abolish polygamy they have stood out as long as they could 19 senator hoar regards the action of the conference as confirmatory of his settled belief that all sectionalism will disappear as the nation becomes homogeneous when you can talk with people by b y telephone he said their prejudices and peculiar local influences will disappear I 1 think that is the way the southern question is t to 0 be settled railway telegraph telephone bringing people of all sections into close communication are to sweep away provincialism and prejudice and the nation will become one in sentiment senti meat on all great questions but he said we will not admit utah to statehood arrivals and appointments the following is taken from the millennial star of sept the following elders arrived from utah on friday september on the S 8 nevada of the guion line after a very pleasant trip for the scandinavian mission edward H anderson andersen of ogden P N Pe pehrson hroon west jordan P cronquist J N hansen J rosen cr croutz ALItz liggan M johnson Johne oo H liljenquist hyrum A G johnson andrew hansen pleasant grove peter SorenS tl jens cofoed thore nelson nelsen brigham city C H poulson Poul sun franklin id tho iho for great britain james H anderson joshua B bean salt lake city moroni england tooele thoele 8 K Mc Murdle paradise john A williams J S Ka narra I 1 john trimble fillmore john G webster cedar city john gibby morgan city on the same vessel was brother edwin evans of lehi on his hia way to paris to study art and brother fred pembridge wife and three children who are on a visit to brother Pem bridges pare parent n t in hereford all were well appointments elder james H anderson is appointed to labor in the london Confer conference enck elder joshua B bean is appointed to labor in the leeds conference Cov ference elder S K is appointed hinted to labor in the birmingham conference elder J D williams is appointed to labor in wales elder J S is appointed to labor in tha irish mission elder J G webster to ia api appointed to the bristol conference elder moroni ep england gland is a appointed to labor in the norwich bonfer conference eler elder john gibby is 19 appointed to labor in wales elder john trimble is appointed to labor in the newcastle conference stake conferences appointment for quarterly conferences feren ces until april 1891 juab stake saturday and sun day october and 1890 and saturday and sunday january anti and 1891 weber and cassia camia stakes sunday and monday october and 1890 and sunday and monday january and 1891 box elder tooele thoele and oneida stakes sunday and goladay Mo laday october and 1890 and sunday and monday january and 1891 wasatch W stake saturday and sunday november and 2nd and 1890 and saturday ani an ao i sunday january anti and february 1st at 1891 cache stake sunday and monday november 2nd and and ards ard 3rd 1890 and sunday and monday february and 2nd and 1891 summit stake saturday and sunday november ath and ath 1890 and saturday and sunday february th and ath 1891 bear lake emery and uintah stakes sunday and monday november ath and 1890 and day and monday february ath anti and fth 1891 sanpete stake saturday anti and sunday november loth and 1890 and saturday and sunday february lath and 1891 san luis morgan and bannock sakes bakes sunday and monday november and ath 1890 and sunday and monday |