Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS another sad death was that of the wife of herman johndon Joh neon a restaurant keeper the lady had been confined con about a week and her death was caused by blood poisoning pol Boning she died on thursday and was buried at hyrum on sunday the babe a girl survives residents of the western part of town are becoming a little alarmed over the flood outlook since five o tuesday morning mornine the w water ter has been rising until gardens a as far as seventh west were covered by a couple of inches of water irater the streets being graded are so for far dry in most places but the sidewalks in some in stances are submerged utah may 31 1896 it was learned on the mall mail train this morning that the davis county wagon bridge below devil devils a gate is washed out and the one at peterson Peter Poter soo morgan county nearly gone the county bridge in morgan city to is to in danger and teams are hauling tress trees and rocks notice was posted yesterday that travel to is stopped above morgan in the canyon road washed out tomorrow district court with jury sits site to have a trial of the sam porter critchley case C will you kindly tell the people X through the columns of your valuable paper that the time has now come when it to is advisable for the people to commence spraying spray ing with the arsenical I 1 solution viz paris green or london purple as an per Instruct instructions iona on the back of notices any inferior lufer lor spraying done by professional sprayers sp or others I 1 k people having work done will report same ame at this offices office room city and county building will be deemed a favor FRED W PRIM tres tree inspector the high waters of the weber and ogden rivers are doing damage to the he low lowlands A steady tream stream of people was passing along thirtieth street all day yesterday going to the weber bridge the unusual high water being the attraction attract ioD the county bridge at devils devil m gate was washed out yesterday the county road was also washed out above wil sons in ogden canyon thus closing both weber and ogden canyons to wagon travel A large force of meu are working on the ogden canyon road mrs sam thatcher died at the rest residence of her father 0 W lufkin on wednesday afternoon as the result of 0 a severe fright rod and fall received about a week previously when she was chased for a snort short distance by a bull her little ittle I 1 babe also died d led the funeral services were held bold la Is the tabernacle cle on friday afternoon and had bad a large attendance elders moses thatcher Tb atcher r orson smith L R martineau and john E carlisle were the he speakers mrs thatchers pleasant disposition had bad endeared her to a host of friends and universal sympathy is in felt for the bereaved husband tuesday during the noon noon hour a man who had bad just started to work for abe power company in ogden canyon was struck on the head bead by a largo large rook rock from a blast which caused his hia death in a few moments the man was unknown he was inside a tent and bad started to leave when the rock crushed through the canvass bud struck his lils head bead the name of john mullens arb found on the leaf of a pass page book which was iu in his bis pocket and on the inside of his right forearm were tattooed the initials J W nine men have boys already lost their lives at the power dam works elder D R gill sr who left last april for a mission in pennsylvania writes that the elders are meeting with much encouragement in their work in that section the scranton times of may contains the following notice A large of mormons cormons from dalt lake city utah held an interest ln teres ing meeting last evening on bellevue street aud were listened to by a large number dumber of people both and old they are followers of joseph smith and according to the rules ot of the church they were obliged to travel as missionaries two years yean ago they were notified of the proposed trip which they are now undertaking they are eloquent speakers and bring forth some very strong arguments in their addresses dres sese at the meeting held in president george Q cannons school house on sunday afternoon ft a now new Bisbo pd ward was organized called cannon ward it extends from ninth h to twelfth south streets md bud from sixth west street to the redwood road the proposition to make the new cow ward come as an far east as second west street was modified to the line stated at the meeting there were present president george Q cannon elder brigham young elder eider abraham H cannon president angus M cannon and counselor joseph E taylor of the stake presidency and elder john nicholson the new ward organization decided decide dl upon was lewis M cannon bishop cyrus H gold and alma H west counselors I 1 and angus J cannon clerk A rather peculiar robbery is reported from the fifth ward A young man by the name of greer from arizona has been stopping with his sum aunt while going to school in the academy he had bad in a satchel friday evening his cousin miss mies greer was alone in the house with a small child about 10 o she heard beard some one trying to gain an entrance into her room through the window she grabbed the satchel and went to a neighbors house where she remained all night in the morning when she returned home the satchel was opened and it was found that the money was not there friday forenoon all the people had bad been away from the house bouse and it is now supposed the money was taken at that time although there was no trace of any one having been la in the house bouse when the occupants returned TAYLOR bingham co idaho may 28 1896 monday may the anniversary of the birta of brother wads wade worth WM was celebrated at the taylor house by a host boat of relatives and friends A program consisting of songs bongs recitations and speeches was rendered after which a tasty lunch was partaken partaker par taken of to which all seemed to do justice after lunch the children enjoyed themselves in the dance brother wadsworth was wag born bora in me in 1810 and was baptized into the church of jesus jems cb christ riot of latter day saints december 31 b 1840 he was bishop at old east weber a number dumber of years his hie descendents number dumber living in utah and idaho he to Is quite healthy a constant reader of the NEWS and ana a happy man in his old age 0 X E N on the lost benzala hunt of richmond came to this city having engaged herself as a domestic at goo W snows residence she stayed or overnight night with a female acquaintance who is emp employed loyid in the family of 0 E aubell anell not feeling very well she aha concluded to remain over one oay day her condition was not improved and ribs aha was persuaded to remain until she felt better she soon developed symptoms that seemed to demand medical aid dr J beattie was called in and at all once onoe pronounced the case a dangerous one all that medical skill could do coupled with untiring attention on the part part of mr angelis angelas family and othell was unavailing she passed away at as 1230 tuesday may 26 the body will be forwarded to roh blob mood mond cache county utah her bar home from childhood on the morning train deceased was in her twenty second year and was the daughter of the late wm B hunt and eleanor W hunt of richmond EL PASO texas may 1896 the beat here has stood degrees in the shade there has been little or of no rain this spring and the abe bed of the rio blo orande grande is about dry now the friends of elders heder moffatt Mo flatt moyes and peterson Pe tereon from Runt eville and ogden way may be gratified to learn that these brethren with their families miliea fa and effects have passed the abe frontier c custom house safely and are now BOW on their way to the colonies in mexico the sudden change from the stormy cold spring in utah and colorado to the prevailing heat here was quite gulte try tog we are on the eve of needed reforms jim in mexico taking effect on july let abe removal of interstate taxes will to some extent remove present rest restrictions rii from commerce the el paso times of may say I 1 all interstate tx has been abal abolished lebed in mexico and the government now has under consideration a system of at land tax which will tend to break up the big estates I 1 president cluff of the peoples canal company of af idaho came down from blackfoot tuesday he jasys bays in answer to questions relative to his canal enterprise that the proposed compromise between the american falls canal company and the peoples canal company as announced some time ago to is likely to fat fail the arrangement made in boise was subject to the approval of the boards of the two companies and owing to certain statements said to have boon been made by members of the other corn com pany pady detrimental to tile the peopled People 8 company ratification in ia made impossible the surveyors too appointed by the two companies and the state to ascertain the amount of land covered by the peoples canal though all claim to have been atthe appointed place on time did not meet and the abe survey was wae not made mr cliff further states elates on the testimony of his surveyor mr rose that the peoples People Ps ditch is just as ae high as ae the american palls falls and ana will cover the same ame lands if therefore the compromise had been carried out in its true spirits spirit all the lands contended for by the peoples as ganon noc carey lands would have been opened up and the result would have been the same as a complete victory for the people george Ton Toni loll oi a laborer employed by rhode bros of denver wap wan instantly killed by a falling failing rook rock on the pioneer electric power companie com works to in ogden canyon at 11 a fellow workman named rhoads miraculously escaped receiving a slight injury in jury only both men were mal residents dente of salt lake ton loll 1011 was a man ot family and resided at west seventh south street it was stated this afternoon that rhoads was unmarried and that he lived in the north eastern part of at the city the particulars however were not obtainable before press time the contractors have men employed regularly on the work at present and tast night told allor them oft off tor the remainder at ofine tto week with the exception ol of and who were powder man and foreman respectively at toe tile time of the accident both men were in the trench at work A large boulder was observed lying loosely on the upper slope and rhoads cried out keep away from it or it will come down he had no sooner spoken the ibe words of warning than down oame came the great rook crush ienir the life completely out of and almost catching himself beneath its weight an aln inquest was to be held this after noon after which the bo ly of the abe dead man was to be brought to salt lake for interment in too ten days more all the rock work will be completed a time rhodes brothers 13 all their sub contractors and other interested parties will be very much moab pleased to have arrive S A king who has been in vernal attending a term of the fourth olat riot court states that there was great ampre bension felt by the uintah county of officers ficere in regard to so the safe keeping ol at coleman warner and wall who are indicted for the murder ol of richard bichard stanton and david melton commit committed tou early in may about eighteen miles northeast of vernal warner and wall have many friends and it was feared they would attempt to so rescue rescue the prisoners and fears were also entertained torta ined that the friends of stanton and welton melton would try to lynch their layers lo in Quo sequence of this can ollian 1410 jail is guarded ten k men being at first employed tor for that purpose the number has bas been reduced but every precaution Is still being taken to prevent any miscarriage of justice judge hart opened dourt court in a ZOOM room near the jail all to take the plea of the prisoners when the indictment r v was returned to obviate she necessity for bringing them to the school house where court was regularly held which ts to about three quarters of a mile away from the fail ail a plea of not guilty was waa entered powers lippman and have been engaged to defend and a change of venue to the second district court in ogden oden was waa granted on the grounos s that a fair trial could not be had in uintah county coleman is a miner well known in salt lake and other points of the state warner is a young man who was born in manil mand and his right name is chris teu tsen wall wail is a transient and la is said to be a sporting man issaa stanton who was wounded in the thigh at the time the other two men were killed is recovering A seattle special to the tribune under date of june lot lat say the bodio bodice of two hundere nun hun tere 11 reddy beddy and J clements were fuciu recently buried in a on the banks of the keen river such were the advices advises brought to this city today by the steamship city of Tope Topeka kofrom from juneau alaska the news found its way to that city through the crew ot of the hod hudson bay compa comp companas nys anys steamer caledonia the members of which obtained their information from the pardons making the discovery in september last the men left juneau where both lived tur for the be keen to capture silver gray and black boxes with which to start a laroo farm they expect eJ to return by when found reddy bendy anding in an upright position with his bead aud and shoulder dem above the snow he bad a shovel thrown over his bis shoulder as an though in the me act of throwing a of snow the remains of clements were discovered near dear by completely buried their rhear traps a dead ipg dag and a dead silver gray fox were also found hedaya eyes were picked out by eagles and his bis face had bad been baiely lacerated by their beaks directly in front of the bodies was an ail impassable klopf except the trail that had been above shoveled led out while digging this the men undoubtedly started the slide that caused their death formerly reddy baddy was an engineer of a steamship line plying the eo river during the winter months he be conducted a at juneau where he leaves a halfbreed half breed indian widow and babe his mother resides in salt lake and she is even now dow advertising her lost loist boy in the alaska papers ephraim enterprise mrs sarah ann ADD peterson Peter soo the beloved wife of president canute peterson died at her bows borne in this city on wednesday may 20 1896 at 11 a m aged 69 years the cause of her death was tumor in the stomach mrs peterson was born in orleans county now new york on february 16 1827 in 1886 1885 she removed with her widowed mother to la salle county illinois where she became a convert to the mormon faith in 1847 avd ad two year beare later emigrated emigrate a to utah while un on the way to utah she abe was worried married to canute peterson Pete reou at council bluffs blufe iowa by elder jilder orson hyde the company arrived in salt lake on the of october 1849 two years later mr and mrs peterson paterson removed to lehl lehi where mr peterson paterson was counselor to the he bishop and held bold other minor church of offices floss in 1867 they bey moved to ephraim Ephr alm which has been their bomar since that time the deceased was always a leader lif in charitable work to which she gave a great deal of her time she was a kind neighbor and her death to la mourned by all who knew her the funeral services were held in the tabernacle friday may 22 J peo pao ale from all parts ot of the state who knew and loved the deceased were present to pay their last tribute of respect to the departed sister feeling addresses were made by apostles lyman and smith and many others who puke of the noble character of the deceased and eulogized her for the grand work she had bad done for humanity the procession was the largest ever seen in this 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