Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS mn J wood of westfield We atfield liars lace marsfield england weald like to learn the whereabouts 0 oi her brother george hurt who emigrated to utah from kivomon park near she mold some borne fifteen years yeara apo ago he was wa last heard beard from fifteen beare agog ago he then being in bait lake city NEPHI april 19 david webb on an old respected citizen was found deau coso in bed this monday Mon daj morning he told hla bin son BOH harry the night before that he was waa going to d die to and asked bl bit tether father it if he be should stay with him and he be said aid no it to li thought he be died without a struggle jae he wan aged about 74 years he leaves quite a 6 large number of none aona and daughter daugh tere on wednesday april 14 the dead body of a man named E B R roberts roberta w waa found lylse lying in the rear of the west side bide saloon at 50 N third west street offo opposite atte we be union pacific or oregon short line depot he appeared to have hare been dead for some ome time anti and later it wan wai almest beyond doubt that he had committed euloyde by mean of the catholic oar bolio sold acid route elder james camei 0 Knud Koudi MOD oo of provo has haa returned farm a minion ta to samoa for which island he be leit isit home january 3 1 1894 hip he reports report having enjoyed so d health in his labors labor and also aleo Is betag met with good depeo lally ally during the latter part ot of his hi mission BalM lon he arrived la in salt lake on saturday and will remain here for a low lew days day before proceeding homeward arville richards chardi Bl a old child son on of mr and mrs mra richard of 0 wet west jordan was waa drowned on oil saturday afternoon by falling fall log into a moil mill races in CIO alobe to the family devee ibis to la the second chalu mr and mrs mn richards have joea loet irom from drowning in the some lame edream they nave have the heartfelt sympathy pathy of their many friends friend and neighbors neighbor in their bereavement sanpete Sali pete co utah april 10 1897 I 1 crossed the plains plain lo in 1847 in jade dlab diab grant granta a clity and willard snow snows s one oce hundred arrived on en october with my wife and three children ol of which only one survives a daughter maryf mary V vanoe vance allred bho Is I 1 also alio is i a 0 regi deng of this place and known know what it la is to go hungry and ufler suffer the hardship of pioneer life ISAAC Y VANCE on saturday evening carl the tb four year old son on of mr and mrs james jamea hutchinson died at the remi deuce of bla bin pareD tr W fth sauth aaret of diphtheria the child were unceremoniously laid lo in the grave yesterday yeat erday afternoon i while three othera in abe ame family axe stricken tr icken with the dread disease one oje of at whom to said to be in a very precarious ua condition the sympathy of the community go boea out to abe i family in their hour beur of bereavement rea and nd extreme orrow arrow elder eider myron H felgate of this ift ity called asid as ai the office last monday on his bla return from a mission to 40 the tea northwestern talef atasev he left he bc me march 5 1895 and labored one year in nebraska Nebra eka and the rem RI DID 9 time in iowa owe bood crowned hr his efforts to in spreading the gospel particularly in the letter latter state otate where quite a number of people are invests paling elder holgate had bai gloo health and returns home feeling well in having performed an honorable mission chief of police paul has hai received the following communication which la Is handed banded the for publication HELENA mont university Unive ralty dear sir will you kindly advertise in the paper that there to is one prank frank thomas looking for one A AW W Ml bli he is in my lather and I 1 have not aeo seen him for a few years it if BO 00 you will be doing a great favor for an unhappy boy youre your truly franx FRANK THOMAS P 8 tell me it you got get answer to 0 advertisement the seters in davit davis county have bare prepared tor for a rush ruih from the mountain mt trea reame nr lost baat year there was considerable damage from freshe but thin season precautions have been taken to clean the ditches make canals and prepare to repair any brooks that may occur altogether the county to la in good condition to cope with rushing from the moun bains close cloie by lo in dif different parts parti of the county much damage was waa done to fruit by the cold and storms dormi of lat last fall the apricot and peach crop suffered buffered sever ee verely 1 1 1 while goose gooseberries berries and other mau touched also alio to all of the overland express riders stage drivers teamsters Tea maten and em gentlemen As aa this to the year of mutable jubilee it seems as a though bough we who still till live should hould most meet onoe once more I 1 would ask ak you to oom come to io salt lake on the be next of july and let jet us ue join with the rest and rejoice that we till still live ive it in IB understood tood that there will be an ex preat during the festive week from denver I 1 Ubo yetine or come point adint in lutat it will be in order for some of the old boys to take a rlue ride to show people just how bow it was dooe done to in days day gone by write to H J faust no first treet street salt bait lake city giving name and addreen ad drew drees 6 will you cult utah nevada idaho montana wyoming Arl karlsons sons nebraska and california papers please copy H J FAUST bishop 0 F whitney called at the NEWS office and made a stage mew that should not bel at teat reat all further discussion regarding the he identity ity of 0 the first white male child born in utah A toot note on OB page vol I 1 of y 18 of utah adf soya lorenzo Lore ozo dow young jr born september 1847 tho the white male child born la in utah in ID dia the matter the be author sold aid he inquired into it Is very carefully care Jully while writing him history and that the accuracy of the claim was waa clearly babl lined at as the be times time the meet con elusive proof being the journal of pioneer events kept by lorei zo dow young himself bime elf the personal nent of the mother still living and ft resident of thin city and it a poem writ ten on the birth of the child by mrs eliza K R snow IDAHO FALLS idaho april 13 1897 irbe ther of the week weekend ond ing monday april was generally more favorable favi rabe for farm work than that thai of the be arf preceding coding weeks week the temperature being much higher precipitation less and amount of sunshine L rester reater heavy treats frosts ana bretzing fret zing temperatures occur occurred rou over a large part of the state elate during the tore fore part of the week followed loll owed by gradually rising the period closing with mild and seasonable weather prevailing in all sections the soil moil IS ie for the th most part too wet for working but in a few favored localities plowing bag baa begun and is IB being rapidly little or no seeding ceding his has been done la EM parts parte of the he northern and we storn sections fruit buds buas are swelling there is i no apparent danger fr arm m lat late frosts D P section director millennial star april L release and ampol wil lard G C burgon president pre of the ohel hot denham conference has been honor ably released to return home april 8 1897 fred W nicholls president of london conference has ha been honor ably released to return home april 8 1897 jre jesse smith hs been honorably released relea aed from laboring as aa a traveling elder la in the cheltenham conference to rot return urn home april 8 1897 george comer bas baa been honorably released from laboring as an a traveling elder in the cheltenham conference to return heme borne april 8 1897 J T backham has been honorably released from laboring as a trave traveling linit elder in the norwich conference to return home april 8 1897 elder george sharlen has beene pointed to preside over the london conference elder raguel barber has ban been sp ap pointed to preside over the chelten ham conference utah april 19 news new reached this city about one today of a disastrous snow alide which occurred at the consolidated allting said and smelting Bm Sm elting companas comp compa anys nyle yand resulted reaul ted to lo the death of fred J haupter and W J turner of ogden ana ed maule of plain city ther the elade occurred about 9 o thim ns morning david russell of ogden and ad john dalton of plain city were in the tunnel when the avalanche occurred and some seme time afterwards afterward fr were dug out uninjured jureA where we be others were at the time of the occurrence lit is not known although it Is believed that the super was in the blacksmith shop and the other two were em am aloyed around the mouth of the tunnel the body of was recovered an hour or two after the occurrence but abe others are still burled buried the slide carried everything before it IS the blacksmith shop was completely demolished and everything to in the course of the avalanche has haa dearede a re d there is more snow in the vicinity jy of the mine this thin year than ever has baa been known before the mine la IN situated four miles north of city and two miles east in gibbe canyon and was formerly known oil as the garfield the principal in the company is H C baker of this city OGDEN utah april 20 lite yesterday afternoon atter nuon W J turner who was BB at first supposed to be one of the victims of the slide in gibber gibbas canyo gloo lot was found alive to in the engine room roem he was badly scalded by steam from the engine and was almost asphyxiated Asphyxia ted but information lafor matlon to hand band this morning to is to the offset that he has so far recovered as an to be brought 4 to brigham city and will be brought home tonight the body of was brought to ogden this abil morning the funeral will take gake place on thursday under the auspices of the K of P and odd follow fellows the deceased was about 88 years vars of age and leaves a widow anu ano bud tills remains of ed maw were re altered vered about 5 lat last evening the body was horribly disfigured and fatt tattered ered it was at once conT conveyed eyed to the decease ds home idalain la plain city but no range mento have been made lor for ibe be fillo oral the as decease 1 leaves leave a and seven children wayne county utah april 12 1897 in the semiweekly SEMI WEEKLY Y of april and 2nd and antho in abe article on jubilee matters you nay may an interesting question has arisen it to is beiber aaron W beach of lona ions er r lorenzo dow young son of brig young is the first male child som jorn in salt bait like city 0 I 1 have not a copy of bishop whit beyo history of utah at hand but I 1 venture we assertion that bishop whitney never claimed and does oot not gey ay that Lr lorenso enso dow young son of 0 young was ibe first firms male bild abild born la in the valley talley but he does gay ay and that truthfully that ason or Ij reDo dow bow young who was named after his bis lather was the first whig walte male child brn birn in the valley and a as fated in the article ment ionea the archives aroh ivee co this state cuento dow young jr was born on what is now known as an pioneer square september and it if mr beach doubts this fact and you will kindly publish the be proof I 1 shall be pleased to furnish it for such publication I 1 thought this question was set aled in honor boner of my little brother who only lived about six months and hence to is not here to speak tor for himself but until some one Is claiming the birth of a male child in salt bait ake spity city prior to september 26 1847 1 alisia all while I 1 livi liva claim this thin honor bonor for him who W was called away so soon F W the funeral services over the re anding of sister margaret A white were hold held in the mill creek ward house hillouse april 12 1897 elder james B R miller counselor in the ward bishop flog alc presiding the house was well ailed a goodly number of relatives aud and friends having come from salt csake city and surrounding wards ward to gay pay their last respects respect to one who by a 1140 iff of integrity and devotion to the revealed truths of the Gs aspel pel had bad endeared her bar to all who oame came within the circle of her ber acquaintance the floral offerings were profuse and lovely literally coVeri covering the beautiful casket the speakers were elders james F walters brigham P F price william C winder edwin winder chii Cn illian iian li miller george taylor and joseph E taylor the latter of the tha stake slake all or of whom testified to the devotional life of the deceased decease ds and ber bar abiding faith in god gad during the be last six months she had bad suffered much but bat she did not murmur many consoling and instructive remarks were made by the speakers and a ad doubtless doubt leis will be long remembered by those who heard beard them bishov james C hamilton being one of the mourners ex pressed the thanks of the he family to all who bad assisted in any wily way in ministering to the deceased anti and invoked the blemings of the lord upon all ail the singing ringing was wag furnished by a part of t the mill creek choir F P carlisle leader and was an impressive and interesting part of the services ser vicea A long lone train of carriages carriage laden with friends and relative followed the remains to their last laet retting resting place in the mill creek cemetery B R MOUNTAIN HOME idaho april 16 1897 during my labors or of a little over twelve years directly and indirectly to in too indino territory mission I 1 have taken laken a great deal af f interest in collecting items of history now that I 1 am released from aro n my duties so ai president of bat gnat kiaei n the responsibility ability having baving been placed upon elder win r jack who by this time is among at ais oo co laborers in the fieldi will have dave time to devote myself tj j a brief history ot of the mission irm its commencement in 1880 to the present time most all our elders eldera have been interested readers of the NEWS and I 1 presume still are I 1 propose to give you an article occasionally covering a car calu cain period or time lm and circumstances of sit an interesting interest inK nature I 1 in which a will be some biographical obe ogies bringing each aoa elder eider in his place in we the course of the development of the work to show how bod has worked with wie this people in many divine maul mani testa tiou of his goo loo darne durm and ana as we proceed to give you some history ot of the live five civilized tribes as the amongst them you will greatly oblige me by asking through your columns of 0 any and all who have labored as missionaries or are in any way lot interested ranged commIn that they will please with me at my home address west want fourth north salt like city and aid by giving items of interest which come came under their heir as aa also historical data concerning themo themselves that none way may be overlooked those these articles I 1 believe should appear io in the 1130 missionary column of your astur jay doy paper and in the semiweekly semi weekly and the weekly NEWS in a form to be bound and preserved ANDREW at about 10 a in april 15 an old gentleman named john earl and uis wife an aged lady were driving into this city irom from is their home bome they were riding in an ordinary covered buggy drawn by one horse borne and were wen passing paring south southward ward oa an second west weal street when they hey met a team and to avoid it the bugy buggy was driven onto the street oar car track now near fourth north street close behind the buggy was a street car approaching at a high rate of speed and the usual result followed abe oar car ran into the vehicle badly wrecking it and throwing its coca cants to the ground mr was ra shaken up and bruised but was able to rise to his feet and walked abul but hla his wife |