Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS lh KM wednesdays DAILY SEPTEMBER 15 k horace 8 orace the 17 year old son of robt V C and harriet mcewan of Ogden died ladled i aw at the home of his parents on aday evening the cause of death baday ig typhoid fever mr and mrs jawan are well known in this city wing having resided here for a number of ears I 1 and in their present affliction y have the sympathy of their numerous friends and acquaintances here Dag bladet one of the lead teg daily newspapers of sweden E vi published in the city of malmo and which has over suber subscribers ibers says in its issue of thursday aug under the heading A giant news 5 we have this day received a copy wf an am american newspaper which is J the largest issue of a hi lafay paper that was ever published it it is a jubilee number of a utah puh pub iteration Itea Nea tion the deseret news issued vu the occasion of the now blossoming bloss oming 33 af formon cites settlement half a cen 1 ago the number of that paper abed the of july has no less than narty Y six pages of the great amerian newspapers usual size the matter overs a 91 space of about 9 square beters mrs and the contents of the paper re equals a pretty good sized ok there is given among other arti one of specially brilliant history word and picture of utah states ritual and material development ring g the past halt half century the orations rations count up towards a couple jh It undred and show portraits of a of people ven even from the at prophet joseph smith who unceasingly labored for the tes Is advancement also pictures of Jiu mental buildings and more prominent public institutions the whole aly makes an imposing imbres n B especially when it is taken into de Ide ration the low estimate beams generally have of mor tams ove social and religious worth vitality 11 cwm 16 1 T cine he following statement forwarded 54 qi by county clerk havercamp to state we richards today shows the ased pr AW 0 I 1 valuation of the various kinds fixable property in utah county av hiah exceeds last years valuation by arto X wr to abt estate v r vernen ts on real aon A on feat estate es and mules toi me ap p PLU je 1715 lonies bees bandise and trade fix ea tures machinery ry tools implements i i 1 and supplies caney y solvent credits judg ments etc y era nal onal property not anum aerated att proceeds of mines total i railroad companies companie s 50 0 companies bomp anies 00 vz telegraph companies 00 vt 4 telephone companies 00 P 50 3 te and total 50 erty I 1 assessed by the state 0 of equalization total number of acres of land as sessa the tax collected in the county will be divided as follows state 94 county 60 county school 83 total 37 97 the assessed valuation of provo city taxable property is on which a 9 mill tax wil produce 16 revenue for the city the assessed valuation of the provo prove school district which embraces a larger area of country than that which is subject to city tax is 2 a 5 mill tax on this amount will bring for school purposes FROM FRIDAYS DAILY 17 mr alma N bishop whose address is 1217 eynon street scranton pa would be pleased to receive any information by which he could ascertain the whereabouts of the following persons or members of their families 1 sarah ann rees sister to mr bishop she emigrated from aberam man wales about twenty five years ago and settled somewhere in utah she was married to wm rees and if living is now about 50 years of age 2 also jno farrady Fer rady mr bishops uncle who lived at one time at or near ogden utah respectfully H TUTTLE JR there was a serious buggy collision and smashup in front of the constitution building last night shortly after dark attorney W A lee of the code commission and wife were occupants of a buggy that was being driven in an opposite direction from one that mr and mrs J W mchenry were riding in suddenly there was a terrific collision all four persons were hurled to the ground the two ladies were most seriously hurt mrs lee was rendered unconscious and remained so for half an hour today her physicians say may she is out of danger mrs mchenry still feels the effects of the shock while mr mchenry has a bruise on the back of ats head that is affording him considerable pain the two buggies were badly demolished moli shed the spacious and beautiful hall of the fifteenth ward was last night a scene of festivity and joy the relief society under the presidency of that veteran in the work sister sarah M kimball gave an entertainment or banquet to all whose names were upon the roll as patrons to the society after an hours free and easy chat nearly guests sat down to tables laden with fruits and delicate as well as substantial refreshments music and speechmaking speech making found a part of the program very happy remarks were listened to from apostle lorenzo snow sister M isabella Horne President jos E taylor president C W penrose sister E B wells bishop morris and chief justice granger of iowa the only regrettable reg retable incident of the affair was the absence of sister kimball which was due to her ill health however the entertainment was royal the spirit of the occasion splendid and relief society work came beautifully to the fore great credit is due the sisters in carrying through so successfully so worthy an enterprise the sumptuous spread the tasty drapery and floral decorations the happy co coun un tenancies ten ances and general pleasure realized made it a beautiful thing and it will last in the hearts of those present east bountiful sept 17 mrs M E giauque and son of this place had a narrow escape from being killed by a vicious cow shortly after noon today As it is mrs giauque is painfully it if not seriously hurt her 6 year old son james by name wen went t into the yard to drive the cow into estreet th to water when the animal got on the outside she started after the boy whose screams brought his mother to his assistance she had no sooner commenced her work of rescue than the cow turned upon har he hooking her in the breast and trampling upon her mrs Giau ques position was a serious and dangerous one and she undoubtedly would have been killed but for the rare presence of mind and heroic work of the little son whom she had saved but a moment before the little child seized a pitchfork and with it succeeded in driving the infuriated animal away mrs giauque in addition to being hooked in the breast received painful bruises about the body and upon one of her lower limbs the unfortunate lady is a sister of mr james H anderson andersen of the news and a sister in law of mr arnold G giauque of the sixth ward this elty city FROM DAILY SEPTEMBER 30 20 a william richards a resident of the second ward met death in n a shocking klig manner in this city on saturday afternoon he was digging in a trench at the agricultural college when the bank caved in on him killing him instantly he was immediately dug out by the other workmen and was found in a standing position je was a native of england and joint joined A the church and came to fo utah about fifteen years ago he was aged about alax i 35 years unmarried and has a father and mother living here lillie the 3 year old daughter of mr and mrs B G fox was badly burn burned shortly before noon yesterdays yesterday the child was playing with witha a lighted chinese lantern and thoughtlessly pre pressed it to her breast in an instant enutan nek mer clothing was in flames only the most heroic work on the part of neighbors and passersby prevented her from twing burned to death As it was her breast neck arms hands and aad we face were badly scorched dr plummer was called and applied the usual remedies the childs recovery is confidently expected hargraves Wilkinson whose address is 18 Feather stall road north Old oldham hayi england desires tidings of his aunt phebe Woolson holm she live lived I at lower house near barnsby old oldham 1 arx and emigrated from there ther when many saints were leaving that section y tt still living li ing she to is about 70 10 years or age while on the way to utah she lost hir her husband she had two or three children when she left england cheatt she a slater sister named dora wilkinson Wilk faison who is i the mother of the above named inquirer phebe Wolson holm hafl haa an uncle in england named richard hargraves 9 raves who was executor of a will all ain under de r which she received a legacy het DIP nephew hew hargraves wilkinson will be b glad to hear from any of her family or from any person who can tell him anything of any of them the trial of harry mills mille at junction utah for the killing of berue lum has been brought to a termination the arguments closed late saturday night and three hours afterwards the jury brought in a verdict of not guilty mills was immediately given his liberty the trial has been a long and tedious one and all concerned are glad that it Is over the arguments to the jury on saturday of judge powers for the defense and of judge king for the proa elution ec ution were both characterized by brilliance and logic judge powers occupied three hours and three and closed at the midday adjournment journ ment of the court judge kins king occupied the time from SAO pm until 6 when the court took an adjournment after which he continued the argument from 7 pm until four hours and forty minutes in all the defendants features betrayed conflicting emotions through the day mrs mills was not present during the argument of judge king she sobbed almost continuously during the argument of judge powers and when she attempted to arise and go out at the noon hour she moaned piteously and sank to the floor in a swoon the weak state of her heart rendered the swoon swoon dangerous but she presently revived the reading of the charge to the jury by judge mccarty occupied thir ty five minutes and was a remarkably lucid and fair document heber city sept 20 mrs lizzie giles gift the recently divorced wife of ti giles made an attempt at self destruction last evening domestic treble and despondency were the chief causes of the foolish act laudanum was the drug with which the unhappy woman hoped to end her edkeer cri reer it looks now as though she would recover though her escape from death delith was a very narrow one mrs AM giles obtained a divorce from her husband about ten days ago the grounds upon which the decree was granted were habitual idleness and nonsupport non support she came to this place four or five years ago from st joe she was divorced from a man named mcallister she married olles gilbs in february 1895 and since then has had to support herself moo most t of the time she had a pretty hard time tim of it and finally concluded that it would be easier to support herself alone than the two of them together therefore th her application for divorce since the decree she to is known to have been very much discouraged though while in the presence of friends she usually put on an air of cheerful new nem yesterday she obtained from a dalstone dAl drug store a bottle of laudanum which she said was to be used in making poultice for the landlady odthe of the heber hf ber house with whom she was staying then she went to her room wrote some letters and informed a guest of the hotel that she intended to idil herself swallowed a big dose of 6 g and lay down to die an adarth was given and an officer broke I 1 to thedoor the door and found her in a comatose state A doctor was summoned and rafter hours of diligent work on hie apart and on theeart the part of friends it te 16 now safe to say that she is out of da danger inger but she sharply rt reproved proved both doctor and friends for her restoration saying she has nothing to live foar to now she also says that she is determined to die and that she will kill herself the first opportunity she gets on saturday a deaf and dumb woman about 20 years of age arrived in provo prove on the rio grande western train from the south she visited the several undertaking est establishments and inquired after the body of a woman who had died on the train but tailed to find it the girl gave her name as annie kenard and told the following story she had been attending iding a school for the deaf and dumb in berkeley california and a few bow days ago received a telegram from an undertaker saying that her bothel mothel who was coming to visit her had died on the road and that the body had bien been turned over to him she at abonce once started east over the central pacific a from sacramento on the train her purse containing her ticket and money was stolen and when she arrived at ogden she did not know what to do as aa she had forgotten the name of the place where her mothers body was wab held she believed however that it was provo and a deaf and dumb passenger bound for philadelphia gave her a ticket to this place when she arrived and found that she had made a mistake she did not know what to do she was without money and without any acquaintances mr J C graham jr of the undertaking firm of graham and jones and deputy sheriff knowlden provided the I 1 stranger with hotel accommodations and yesterday they telegraphed to pueblo for the purpose of learning whether the body was there miss kenard thought that might possibly be the place they also telegraphed the principal of the school in ing him to obtain the name of the place where miss kinards Ken ards mother was from the telegraph operator he refused to answer the telegram saying it was not for him and that he did not know anything about miss kenard when this answer was shown to her she said that the professor was angry because she had drawn the money which she had paid for a years tuition when she left lef t as she did not intend to come back now that her mother was dead and she had no relatives in the country another telegram was then sent to the operator at berkeley asking him where the telegram to miss kenard was from no answer had been received last night might miss kenard says her mother whose name was mary scott had beef been visiting another daughter in fulton missouri who died a short time ago and then she wrote miss kenard that she was coming to visit her and the next thing she heard of her mother was the telegram advising her of her death she also claims to have a grandfather in rotterdam holland who is well to do and who has been paying the expenses of her education A cablegram will probably be sent to him for money which will enable the gialto go to him which she says she is anxious to do she is bearing up bravely under her unpleasant condition and says she is perfectly willing to do housework for her support till she can hear from her grandfather provo utah sept 20 3 pm the cast cas of annie kenard is becoming more mysterious last evening she asked for a methodist minister and w was as referred to rev jos wilks she told him her father had been a methodist minister in holland rev wilks invited her to stop at his home till she could learn what had become of her mother and hear from her grandfather this morning sheriff storrs received a telegram from manager keenan of the western union at berkeley california saying no telegrams had been received or sent for annie kenard there also that supt bupt wilkinson of the deaf and dumb asylum claims she was never an inmate of the asylum she was shown a copy of a denver paper re fering to annie brockel brockfield eld a deat deaf and dumb girl who had looked for her mother in denver telling a similar story to miss kenard said she knew nothing about that rev wilks will give the girl a home for a few days in the meantime everything will be done to clear up the mystery the county auditor has completed the valuation of property in city and county as returned jy by the assessor and passed upon by the county board of equalization the cites total property valuation is and that of the county exclusive of the city making a grand total of both of or a decrease of over the figures of last year the taxes on oa municipal property will balse raj in |