Show LOCAL AND OTH OTHER E R MATTE MATTERS RS colonel henry ron ry page friday assumed direct command of the first regiment of utah national guard I 1 infantry of antry 5 it if noah noab burk of round bound bottom wayne ayne county W va will lot let me know of his bis whereabouts he be will learn something beneficial to him he lett left west virginia about fourteen years bears ago CHARLES A WELCH county clerk morgan co utah if f bennett lindeid who came to ush about bout fifteen years ago with his family give me hie address or it auy any knowing of his peace of rel deoca or of any of his childrens s will 10 lo do the same they will very much oblige a relative ot his trite WARREN WARBEN FOOTE GLENDALE kane co utah friday a tinner named george while cutting a row new flut gioie in the ettern W union telegraph graph office was waa painfully injured by tnt tb breaking broa klug of a ladder mr lambourne fell about ten feet hitting bitting too buck of big bead on the scarp corner of oue one 0 the telegraph tables mr lambourne Liam bourne was wae knocked senseless sense sens leso elesio and a to ie riua uain was wan out cut in the back of his big bead he was waa taken to bis big home and while big brij uries are not no considered danger ous he be will be laid up tor lor quite a anile in n view of the salt ake stake conference being close at hand the sacre lt girles ot of the stake organizations viz the belief societies sunday schools soho ola young mena mutual improvement young ladles Ijadi ea 1 mutual improvement association and ibe primary association are requested reque aled to see eee tout their heir reports fr the six aix months montha ending december slat 1894 are re ready in ample time for the cou buu Je ference rence JAMES D STIRLING clerk of baake the story of a and aad case of suicide cornea comes from scipio millard county C A aa re aident resident at that place for a year past was wa the victim he was married about two weeks airo ago and H few days day ago his bia y young oung wife died she was waa buried on tuesday her death preyed heavily his mind in additon to that prostrating pro trouble he was in bard straits and on tue too evening named after hla his wife wifel s funeral ended his life iffe by taking a dose oi 01 nothing was waa known of hie bib he was buried at the expense of the county today ralph T watson the 10 year old on of john watson manager of Z 0 jbf I 1 has met with a fatal acci cieni on saturday morning in going down the collar cellar stairs of the store he be fell bout about the distance of ten feet striking on bis big bead upon being taken to his bis home dr carnahan Carn Khan was called but nothing serious was apprehended the boy complained of only a slight alight bead imbe ache in the evening he be vomited some but went to rest as usual he awoke woke hla his father about 2 tue next morning mornin gt complaining of an increased headache and died a low few minutes afterwards dej without speaking another word his sudden deah is a terrible OIL blow to the paren parent a who have the warm sympathy of their many friends at a meeting of the opera house bouss last wednesday night the question of site was settled a perma nerma bent board of directors elected and several minor points of business attended to the theater will be built on the ilund johnson J oh iron property opposite president canute petersons Petera ons place lund and johnson gave the site to the company besides taking several hundred dollars to in t ck as they expect thereat the rest of their property will be increased in value enough to repay them work in preparing the ground will soon begin and the building will be pushed to completion this coming summer mrs adelaide eugenia grant Hamp loo wife of the well known mining mao man died at hermoine liter her home hoine in sole city on saturday and as a result the heard of many friends are touched with mor rowand sorrow and a respected loving and devoted family are plunged lu ju overwhelming grief tiie di was war the daughter ol of joshua and louisa M grant sud and a couta ot of lion huu if id J brait she was burn in north carolina october ath 1845 a ano no had lu la this oily city for any years A husband four sons one and a daughter and numerous acquaintances anil and mends irit ddn will mourn her as departure from froin this for some time past the question of a sugar augar isic factory tory tor for this on en i i f the county ban baki been beau agitated aud and meetings have been neld nela lu in spanish fork and viat iu in connection with too matter A call for a meeting in the he payson meet jug ing house bouse last bight issued by mayor brewerton and bishops J C hulsh and J 8 page jr we wan responded to by an altan attendance dance ui of some alve or tony forty citizens the matter was wad laid before the assembly ae and a committee of 04 three consisting oon of W 8 Tanner Lievi calvin and hyrum lem mou moll appointed to meet with similar committees from springville Spring ville and spanish fork the committees committee will convene at spanish fork on thursday at I 1 pm and on friday evening next another local meeting will be hold held at too city ball at which the committee will present its report salt bait lake was visited by a disastrous fire Thu thursday A conservative estimate of too loss lose is in placed by competent insurance ranee men at very little if loused indeed any of this will fall on the property owners or occupants of the damaged building but will have to be borne entirely or almost so by the insurance companies the scene of the fire was at the cor nor ner fifE of east siet temple and second south in the one story structure owned by walker bros and occupied by S m levy cigar dealer and lip mau Waller wallerstein stelo cli smith clasby druggists the kentucky liquor company J broker ki W fuller jeweler a couple of j ru kt t dealers and a barber the blaze burst forth in the northeast corner of that hat part of the building occupied by lipmann oc luck and was well under head boad way y in n fact was a seething loathing son sea of atam flames when the alarm was ras sounded bounded elder T E taylor was a caller at the NEWS editorial rooms friday alaor taylor returned home on february 1 from a mission to great britain for which part dart of the world be left sal gal lake on january lit let 1898 1893 on arriving la ii liverpool be was met et apart as an a traveling raveling elder in the be birmingham Oje conference ference in which he labored tor for several months and from which be was ordered to take charge of the business of the millennial star mar office this position he filled until released to return home on january 11 tb he embarked for home on the steamer anchors Anc boria and on the reached now new york after a pleasant voyage in crossing the continent be bb paid short visits to chicago and st louis and reached salt lake biake looking and feeling very well elder taylor was blessed wita good health bedith during the whole of his mission and enjoyed his bis labors thoroughly beaven utah feb 14 the see sec ond uial riot court here adjourned at 1230 p na today after judge baroh barch had bad rendered reao ered a decision in therele the celebrated water suit which has been on trial here since monday morning his decision virtually decrees that sufficient water be allowed the old settlers below milford to irrigate the meadow pasture and farming lands as hereto fore used but this decision only applies to the plaintiffs in this thin suit and final judgment will not be given till a full transcript if cf the case has been made by the reporter and the exact number 01 acres of land claimed by the he plain tiffs miffs to have been watered to in years post past ascertained the judge greatly commended the parties interested od in the reservoir and dam enterprise and while their rights los legally rally acquired to date will doubtless net greatly be interfered with yet the alu settlers rights will be granted and established in a great measure thurman made a closing and powerful argument fir plaintiffs plaintiff lat consuming two hours wie this moro morning lug bartib rb urman judge doy dey col holloway Holl uway with surveyors anti and witnesses return to milford this afternoon and go to salt lake on tomorrow train the weather is cold and the snow deep jacob weiler Weller horne home a highly respected and moral young man died at 6 thursday real conoe donoe on third street of his grand parents Joseph and M 1 horne home the cause of his bis death was appendicitis with which he be had bad been at stricken ricken down since sunday february ard his suffering was very severe and while be received the be best treatment that medical science and tender and skillful home nursing could bestow it was all of no avail and he finally with remarkable patience and fortitude resigned himself to 10 the inevitable he was a young men man af pf unusual promise whose mental qualities appeared to be as an fully developed as a those thise of a person ripe in years and experience in addition to anis he was always thoughtful kind and considerate concerning she he welfare and accommodation of others and his bis friends embraced all who klow kiew him the deceased was in his seventeenth year and was wait the me son of joseph a home formerly bishop of alch richfield field and lydia weiler horne home his hi mother who hiis was a daughter of bishop jacob weiler of this olty died a few weeks after his birth and be was reared by the she grand parents at whose home borne be pawed from mortality just as a be was wag ready to arose the threshold leading to man hoods boods estate his death will be deeply deplored and sincerely mourned by his relatives relative friends and acquaintances the case cage of ebenezer G de friez et al ve VB ashley central irrigation co came up for hearing before judge king february 16 15 george sutherland and thurman wedgwood appeared for plain plaintiff tM and D A houtz hoelz SA baking 8 A king robert anderson J P davis and E A wilson for the defendants fend ants SWO plaintiffs allege that they are entitled to one lenth of tho the waters of creek and have been using it for fifteen years until in 1893 when the defendants sterling colton john H reader and chan 8 carter who were the selectmen of uintah county constituted themselves an ex officio board of water commissioners and an d apportioned the waters water of ashley creek in doing so BO they constructed a dam above the place where plaintiffs have been in the habit of taking their water from ashley creek and divided the water among a number of companies and persons not including the plaintiffs plaintiffs allege that by this thie division div lalon and control ol of the water they have been heen greatly injured and ask that defendants be restrained from as aming suming and exercising auy any control of the water and that plaintiffs be adjudged to be the owners of one tenth ot of the water defendants Defenda ata deny right to the amount of water claimed cl a aimed except excell that they are entitled to sufficient water to irrigate about twenty seven acres of land there to is a large number of witnesses to be examined and it Is expected the came ae will jabb several days the announced a couple of weeks ai ao 0 that bat peter ostlund the young salt laker who held we the abam of europe in long distance skating contests was soon eoon to meet the great and at that time undefeated american skater john S johnson Jo hoson the race has been run and the salt laker is in now champion of the world as aa the following associated press telegram shows minneapolis JO john bo 8 breaker of unnumbered records was compelled to lower his hie colors at Wor normanna manna rink today to peter ostlund Ost luna the champion of europe in a race of 1600 meters or 1640 yard A standing start was made fiade and johnson led until within twenty rods of the finish A when ostlund made a wonderful wonder lul burst of speed and won by less than two teet icet in 1 6 5 the ice was in bad condition owing to the mild weather and we jall balline ing snow nom oun the time was aj 2 blower werthan than the best record made by ostlund rid at hamer achamer norway february 25 1894 the race was wae a pretty one from start to finish and was hotly contested eon tested dounson did not seem to be in the best form he held bold the worlds world a record for one mile and has always been a great finisher but on this occasion ostlund displayed by far the he best beat staying qualities and his friends friend claim that he could have widened the distance between himself and johnson at the close had he be so BO desired the smooth sidewalk dewalk al pavement on fast east temple street from oleks nickle bank northward was waa responsible for a serious accident thursday mrs mary altos alice lambert sister bister of president george Q cannon was wall walking ting along a short distance north of the bank corner when she slipped and fell fall break ing the bones of her right arm between the wrist and elbow and seriously injuring some of the ligaments at the wrist she was given proper attention aud and is getting on as well as can be expected frum from the nature of the i cei dent dr benedict expressing the as that she would gain abe full use of the injured member in cauree of time the particular section of sidewalk re reefred erred red to and a few other pieces of pavement that could te ke named are of such glassy smoothness as to be a constant menace to the welfare of pedestrians during damp and frosty weather many people out of regard fur for their safety prefer to take to the street at such lims rather than run chances of being injured by attempting to go along the dangerous sidewalk which is improperly constructed for the use to which it Is in into intended oded territorial secretary richards Bic bards was thursday issuing certified lists liste to the county courts of each county ofine of the ruf officers ficere elected in november last who tailed failed to qualify accor according dinse to law the law provides that officers elected must qualify within thirty days after official notification thereof but many of them have failed to do so though more than sixty days have elapsed since such the law governing I 1 g such cases sod and passed by the last legislature is as follo followed fol lowe wt each person elected or appointed to any county or precinct office shall quality as by law required within thirty days after receiving notice of his bin election or appointment in case of the failure of any person el elected acted elso ted or reelected elected re to any county or precinct office I 1 to 0 qualify within the time herein prescribed and in case came of a vacancy in any such office by death or resignation it shall be the duty of the county court of the county to appoint a suitable person to such office who also shall qualify as herein prescribed and in case of his failure so to do the county court shall again appoint and in like manner continue to appoint upon the failure of the appointee to qualify as herein provided until the said office is filled the person so appointed and qualifying shall hold office for the term it is interesting and almost start startling lang know that there are officers who nave have failed to qualify in accordance arh the above provisions aney are divided a as follows follow 85 35 county officers justices ot of the p peace bace and cona coda constables tables stables the party given at the opera house bouse on wednesday last in honor of the abe old folks of payson pay son was a grand success in every respect for several hours prior to the time of opening the festivities conveyances were arriving at the hall bull with the guests ot of honor consoling cons sting of all residents of payson over seventy evenly years of age the opera house bouse was neatly decorated and the entire dancing floor waa aa occupied by four foar huge bugs tables which fairly gro groaned |