| Show la I 1 a a private letter received recel Ted by a party in this city from bompio millard county that ati at of late much MAI fal atod little town own la Is said bald to be nearly rid of diphtheria it la Is now to ta duly Y one family that of mr mir john joba peterson Pete raon their little twin girl died on me be morning of the dinst agod aged five and a hall half years and two or er three inore are afflicted with the di disefano seano but bag hopes are entertained that they will get wll well and tha end the be long of the 11 there are an some gome cases of la Is grippe in the town and through the winter measles has hae been K among the children they are me be most moat unpleasant weather over ever experienced for we be time of the year it is snowing ovary every day the tae are cold and roty tue coll respondent says ay it does doea not look jise spring but more like danfy weather the board of health of the town has ha been constantly visiting toe ick and fal doted ana has ha done what wha it t could to aid and help them this cold snap in november last latap ap patently parent pare ly did considerable damage to so the stone atone fruit crop of the me present season in some ome localities mr thames H woodbury the veteran bat W and nurse nurseryman n of this olty city tm h five acres of atone fruit peaches pea prunes apricot cherries etc on the mill crook creek beach southeast or of suit salt aske city from which he estimates that he be will got get no me fruit to speak peak of he may arty that the he buds are nearly all dead and their destruction to so me cold november Nj weather which came before ha ap bad left the tree and gone into me he roots he has baa feared for sometime ome time that bat his crop was damaged but bat net until a recent examination did lie be anticipate its if total deat destruction ruction the trees also alao are damaged but not enough to prevent their revival the damage was waa not so go great lower in the valleys valley but appeared to be ba worst near dear the be mountains mount alne how many other orchards orchard ls nave have been affected similarly to Is not known but it is to be hoped that they are few as ai the destruction of the fruit in this region would be a serious ion |
