Show I 1 V LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS e tam 2 iv ch icharles ax leg C stevenson son of the late E A stevenson of idaho is dead at boise his death resulted from 1 resulting from rheumatism aiom ato which he had been a sufferer for i J 1 f some months mr stevenson has been I closely ly connected with idaho since boy he W was as born bom in red bluff cat cal lt 1862 and went to idaho with his parr eato to when hen he was but five years of ae e a f articles of incorporation of the y 1 meadow millard county operative cooperative co ucb camery Scearn ery having for its business ob t sect the manufacturing and sale of i crear creamery nery products together with a c eni eral mercantile store have been S sled ed with state see secretary hammond the we capitalization Is fixed at 1500 di vided aided into shares of the pax par value value of fe f 9 each the names of the ancor tors and the amount of shares bribed by each are as follows f M stewart 4 orson whitaker 4 04 fr joseph 8 dame 4 jesse J bennett 2 stewart 2 james M stewart 4 B H 0 labrum 4 J A beckstrand 4 vj d Z E fisher 4 james duncan 4 david duncan 4 hyrum adams 2 george N l abarin jr 4 ar 1 joseph joah beckstrand 2 cabarles Cai arles ea D smith 4 john B bushnell b george stott 4 dolfie statesman ex governor govern r M mc r Si nuell tonnell arrived in boise yesterday from f 00 hington city and will remain here f 1 I 1 weeks the governor will be afi attendance te dance at the republican conw iBe enoe ce to be held here on next friday A will probably deliver a public ad J some time during tale week aroe governor is now in idaho on business in connection with the w opening of the fort hall res r T there are a number of the inman ns ly at bliss and some at other los es that he will endeavor to send awe k to the reservation so that they be entitled to the annuity in case bending anding e treaty with the indians ns 1 wl f te ratified by the senate y abie be bliss indians the governor goberm r aie are the remnant of a tribe that nearly all murdered at different times meg on one occasion some men who had a ferry got into a dispute about tte number of indians that could be with ft 9 large swivel gun they had to settle it they got the indians in a under un underage derAhe the bank attracted by iK athing shown them and then dis die f the gun into the crowd both barrels larr Oar els rela were loaded with pistol balls dad the slaughter was fearful ahe e fInter intermountain mountain salt companas comp anys on south temple street east ot of A hp jordan river were totally des t V d by are fire of unknown origin at this moir mourning ning the I 1 loss oss will na aggregate about the in anade amounts to but this irwia WM carried in companies represented zy by young koung young I 1 f TK the plant had a capacity of thirty 41 a day and was kept busy all of kahs 1 ume time notwithstanding that the I 1 V ia very much greater than the in otar bance the works will be immediate X ily ve reconstructed constructed and aad that on a cons iader ably larger scale than those which last night careful inquiry hd investigation throughout the day tailed to throw any light on the origin blaze A watchman was on the prean iBee until about midnight and vram he left everything was reported being all right when the fire led it spread rapidly as the plant F built almost entirely of lumber went side fire department raided to the alarm for help butche was as a long one and water difficult to get in sufficient quantities so destruction truc tion was waa soon completed the funeral of james T little the well known banker was held at his late residence east first south street this afternoon beginning at 2 the ceremonies were largely attended and very impressive conspicuous among those present was the large number of business men there were also many prominent officials and professional fess ional men present the large and handsome residence was packed to overflowing with sympathizing friends while many were unable to gain admission and stood upon the lawn the services were cinder the direction of bishop H B clawson and commenced by a quartet consisting of dunbar buerer sharp and young singing something for me dr seymour B young offered the opening prayer a atter which the quartet sang go bury thy sorrow borrow and elder james E talmage delivered the funeral diar dis course the address was most eld eloquent and set forth with great clearness the sterling qualities of the deceased at the close the quartet sang shall we meet beyond the river the benediction was pronounced by elder george romney of the twentieth ward after which the flower covered casket was reverently borne to the hearse and accompanied by a large fc tor tege taken with their mortal contents to the city cemetery and laid to ri r st I 1 february 11 1898 being the birthday of elizabeth archilbald archib Archil ald Sald her sons ons daughters and grandchildren in cited some of their friends to a bani at the fesi residence dence of her son alex ander at 2 p m where gueits partook of the good things of the land an enjoyable time was spent after the banquet in dancing singing speeches and r recitations until late when the guests departed with be best at wishes for grandma and thankful h hearts ear t s t to the hospitable archibald clan anand grandma ma received many beautiful I 1 and appropriate a presents from the guests individually and from the company a fine large rocking chair which she occupied during the night watching her offspring enjoy themselves in the dance elizabeth archibald was born in linlithgow Lin lithgow shire feb 11 1818 was baptized into the church of jesus christ of latter day saints in 1848 by robert dean was married to thomas archibald in 1835 her husband died april 6 1857 leaving her with ten children one of whom died in infancy she emigrated to this country in 1862 sailing on the ship william tapscott she brought four children with her two having preceded her and three following her to this country two have died in this country there are seven alive one son in cardston bardston Card ston canada one son and daughter in rexburg Rex burg idaho one son in clarkston and two sons and one daughter in n they axe are all faithful latter day saints and have large and honorable families she has grandchildren and great grand children and at her birthday is burrou surrounded by some of her children and grandchildren and friends who look after her comfort so that she lacks for nothing in her declining years HAT HAYSEED bejo D FROM THURS THURSDAYS DAis D ALLY MARCH 3 mrs logan V F street salt lake city desres desree to learn the whereabouts of andrea halstead who came to utah in 1877 with J A peterson Pete raon james grant the prominent mer chant of thurbar thurber writes the advocate that john thornton committed suicide at loa on tuesday of last week by blowing out his brains with a shot gun arun thornton was a widower aged 88 35 and has been living at the old rhodes saloon room in loa for some time having been very sick he leaves one daughter 11 years old richfield advocate elder willam wiliam green of the fifth ward of this city returned home on saturday last from a mission to G britain for which part of the worce wort left on may 5 1896 he labored I 1 IB nottingham conference conf prence during his ea entire mission and enjoyed enjoys good od d health and spirits his return e at thle time was occasioned by tofa d death of two of his children which jad events were recently chronicled in n t tire column of the news elder E D harrison of logan called at the news office on tuesday and reported his return from A mission to europe he left utah Janu january aly 9 1896 and went direct to great britain where he was assigned to labor in the newcastle conference and where he remained until three months before his release when he was transferred to the birmingham conference elder harrl harri son says his labors were of an agree able character throughout and that he enjoyed fair health the newcastle conference he says to is in a far more promising condition than for years yea past i under the heading uncle sams duty in the spanish imbroglio the new york world of sunday last has haa telegraphic expressions from governors of states bishops educational education at led leaders ders soldiers and journalists throughout gout tha he country among those who wired cheit views to the world was executive who said am content to let the president anca congress determine course of united states if destruction of maine is found to be due to spanish treachery every able bodied man between eighteen and forty five in utah belongs to co ca rolled militia total strength at lost last report men in case of call of president they could be relied upon to i do their duty HEBER M WELLS 1 governor G over vor 0 on monday afternoon the last we received a call from madam mount ford the noted palestine lecturer the she V had just ai arrived aved that new york during the ane early part of 1897 this talented lady spent some three months in utah while there she lectured in all the principal cities and aad towns in the state and became quite attached to the people prom from utah 41 elie went to california returning to S salt a t lake in july to attend the plona Plo noet jubilee celebration tn in january ehte to year on her return from the coast she again visited wt salt lake CL tt and on sunday january ath a spoke pox e at 11 t the afternoon services held in the ta taut efta erti acle cle concluding her reme remarks rits by bid f ding the people a fond fare farewell Welk before returning to her home in Jer jerusalem makle tta she paid a high tribute to the L latew day saints and to their venerable i dent wilford woodruff ath being so favorably impre impress du with our people and feeling so much alf at J hom hamb in their midst she has taken the tee ft trouble we to hunt up the mission missionaries axles on her fier VY as he journeys along she expects to spend a few months in england before continuing her journey madam madain mountford is a lady of dul calr ture ure and refinement she command com mandit a dignified yet easy and natural preanie prean pe 1 in conversation she is very entea ing her ideas axe are liberal and the she LV ha imo a a good word for all nationalities i and peoples with whom she has come in ia contact in her extensive tra travels MH als dennial star the salt lake stake of the young mens mutual improve ment associations met with the city officers last evening wednesday in the lecture rooms of the latter day saints business college roll call showed representatives from every city association excepting the sixth twelfth nineteenth twenty third brighton cannon farmers and sugar house wards the opening prayer was offered by john E R openshaw of the sixteenth ward after reading the minutes of the previous meeting the secretary read the list of lecturers for march ath arid the question of roll call in large associations was dis cussed together with other bother questions of similar importance i upon motion of D R lyon of the twentieth ward the time of meeting was changed from the first wednesday to the second wednesday of each month J B higgs F M lyman jr and D J lang each conducted a five miTi minutes utes exercise upon the rules of catechize catechi za bioti after which george M cannon of v forest dale explained his method of conducting an exercise and took the class through a portion of lesson ten from the manual at the close of the exercise a lively discussion of methods took place and timely remarks were made by superintendent lyman 31 lesson esson thirteen was decided upon ta 6 be taken up at next meeting and after benediction by charles F stillman of east will mill creek the meeting adjourned to meet at the same place on wednesday evening april lath J B HIGGS secretary fluom dalty MARCH 4 I 1 D C wilson who resides at north third west street and who is engaged as gardener on the temple block met with a serious accident between 4 and 5 last evening while trimming shade trees for bishop buron ton tat at the corner of first south and second west streets mr wilson was sawing the top off a large tree while mr will bohton stood on the gi sidewalk dewalk below with a long rope ir in his hand ready reader to pull the sawed off pa part to 0 the ground in a manner that would not dams damage Wethe the fence but when about half sawed the trunk af the tree suddenly split striking wilson under unde r the chin inflicting an aai ugly gash which was P su subsequently bently sewed udby up by the doctors re render er ing hint him unconscious and precipitating him to the ground thirty feet below when he was picked up blood was oozing from his mouth and ears and he appeared to be more diore nearly dead than alive he was carried into mr bartons burtons Bur tons tori and dr ed wilcox and another physician summoned gradually he be was restored to sensibility and today he was resting as comfortably as could be expected tte following extracts are taken from t a letter dated germantown pa feb 27 1898 written by state senator mattie H cannon to mrs E 13 wells of this thip city r the womans comans great convention at the capit capitally alls over it wad was the fiftieth an lUver niver sary of the movement at senaca palk falls and pronounced ly by the leaders to be the most successful convention ever held I 1 enjoyed every minute of it papers were read and speeches made by some of the most noted men alq and women of the united states and i everything was imn conducted ducted in a bustness like and masterly manner inter eat a aro se toi enthusiasm on the last night when the enfranchised states were represented by the lady legislators and superintendents of public instruction st from their respective states utah 0 received her full share of honor and recognition and was acknowledged el 1 to be in the vanguard of brog ress on every occasion was her representative treated in the most courteous and considerate manner six sir receptions were tendered the leaders aders IL and delegates during the six days session I 1 but all could not attend all of them as there was much business on hand the most noted reception of the week was tendered by president mckinley at the ahe white house all the delegates availed themselves of the hospitality of the president As I 1 shook hands with him and looked into his noble f face ace I 1 felt him to be a great man notwithstanding he is not a democrat dear sister wells how I 1 do wish you had been at the convention the recognition that our fair young state received would have been a solace and satisfaction to one who has labored so long and earnestly for the welfare of its daughters as you have but let me assure you that though absent you were not forgotten your good work went before you and many kind inquiries were were made concerning you the noble miss anthony the rev anna shaw rachel poster foster avery and a host of presidents and delegates from states desired to be remembered to the faithful worker of the distant west FROM SATURDAYS DAILY MARCH 5 bear lake conference will be held at parts paris idalio idaho on saturday and sunday and dinst instead of and dinst F D RICHARDS J P F SMITH committee mrs J wood of westfield lane mansfield nottinghamshire Notting hamshire england would like to hear of the whereabouts where abuts of her brother geo hurt who emigrated ml to utah from kiveton kniveton park near sheffield some fifteen years he was last heard frodi six years ago he then being in sale lake city midway south Ca carolina rolind february 26 1898 mrs A M day of florence florence county south carolina will be pleased to hear from mercy day Nar or any of her descendants she emigrated from connecticut to utah many years ago she afterwards married a man by the name of thorns ELDER H E SMYTH elder ernest M boyer of Spring springville ville returned home from a mission on the ath dinst elder boyer labored in northern indiana and 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