Show H 96 LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS K eliou THURSDAYS damy DAILY SEPT 8 mrs prudence holliday of pleasant y utah passed away this morn mom 4 S 1 IK 1119 between the hours of 4 and 5 alck fl ck k the decease of the venerable who was about 63 years old was arf ft most sorrowful surprise to the mem of her family although she has haa at wt oat been in the best of health for a A g ra 4 tr or more past she retired to rest antt sN ac tt evening feeling no worse than Vi abal aal in fact she felt fairly well at as r i in the morning as aa was his s 1 her son called out to her ini i jw how she was and in response r na sea aard d she was resting well at 4 9 eblock her husband removed some of s jj I 1 aflfe bed clothes from froin her couch on acy bant ft bK tin nt t of her saying that she was too cwm in and then there was no sign of r iff impending dissolution but when a ia son on at 5 made his usual tf J morning call before leaving for Ws hiis rk he was un measurably shocked r to find d his hia mother dead the de deceased cassed J y u affy was the wife of patriarch george and was one of the most es ih ble ot of women for many years lata 41 was as prominently identified with JIe let Het society w work ork and her life was alfele Al ai 2 fete e with good deeds 4 T ler er many friends now that she has iff 6 to her reward will sympathize b the bereaved and breathe a fer that her final rest may be sweet peace FROM FRIDAYS DALLY DAILY SEPT 0 9 isobe Irrl gatton congress which met cheyenne and finished its i ts labors labora la bora on o n barday ay night unanimously passed following lo 11 owing resolutions introduced jr sey seymour dur B young one of the delegates delegate ardas it hais haa pleased the al 4 rather father to call hence wilford ruff the president of the mora church and one of the pioneers of griat I 1 west wes t and one of the first to a water onto octo the arid lands of o f this 0 desert region regi oai and by his labors teas bus proved himself a benefactor of race now cheref therefore ore be it reed d that tha t Ws this irrigation congress 9 tender abts sympathy to his family bla people peo in this the hour ho ur of their bereavement and do feel that the i oi k reclamation ot of arid lands haa an active and zealous friend frient in the ise iise of this sturdy pioneer and that preamble anti ani resolution be spread 15 the minutes of this meeting in n M east jr who will perhaps t remembered as the young man tio put to sleep on two or three rent nt occasions at al the hands of hyp as received what may prove to be aal I 1 fall at chicago on the ath dinst it appears was giving perform on a wire when it snapped and d him to the ground causing in B aroon which he may never rec als pare parents ants who reside in this relieved reci eved the sad news today in the ot a clipping from a chicago pa irich says 1 r 1 jans fear M tight rope rape performer will not re from the effects of a fall of feet beet which he received at the 4 sibe aide chutes vo ta performance was called a for eor life andee and he was just about kte ake an aerial adrial flight down a wire ei a high pole hanging by his teeth po pulley when the wire snap he teu fell the accident being wit by hundreds hUn diredo of horror borror stricken the injured mom man WW was re moved to the county hosi hospital where it was ascertained that he had suffered many broken bones besides receiving internal injuries that may cause his death this morning he was placed under the influence of chloroform and three fractures of the jaw were reduced east is 19 years old and his home is in salt lake city in chicago he lived at we west B t madison S treet street FROM SATURDAYS DALLY DAILY 10 E M east bast father of edwin M east jr the young man who was so badly injured in chicago a day or two ago received a telegram from that city today stating that his sons condition was wae very much improved and that his recovery was now assured notwithstanding the state mentIn in a morning paper that the young man had died the boys parents feel very much encouraged and state that they will have min sent home is soon as his condition warrants it three hundred head of choice lambs the property of olof nielsen of this city died on the ithe mountain east of this city last week from being poisoned the sheep were driven into ebat is known as als canyon in which a pro effic growth ot of a weed known as loco 1000 abounds the weed is very poisonous if partaken partaker par taken of in very large quantities when the animals have not been accustomed to it this was the condition of these lambs and in a few hours atter after their entrance into the canyon of the finest of the herd lay dead they were valued at about the loss losa of which sum is a hard blow to mr nielsen mt pleasant pyramid the following letterhos letter has been be e n handed in for publication it was written by one of the boys just juat before the battle of malete it seems that there is going to be heavy fighting for us I 1 have no fears of death but I 1 am going bo take every opportunity to do the kind of work unpatriotic adventurers at I 1 do not seek honor the consciousness of a duty well done is sufficient and when death comes I 1 can die oon contented tern ted I 1 have read the book of mormon doctrine and covenants and voice ot warning during the last feciw days 1 I 1 read twelve hours a day as there them is nothing to do except shorthand and signaling with the influence of these books comes co mes peaceful consolation consola the ahe feeling of humbleness the spirit of the lord it comes more powerfully fully than it ever did before several elders are en I sited and at manila we shall opeo open arBab baith school ISAAC RUSSELL light battery A utah state artillery manila P 1 I after last nights report closed the republican fixate convention nominated alma E eldredge for representative in congress john E booth and 0 J salsbury Sali bury ebury were rivals for the place but eldredge captured the persi mimon the following state committee was wa chosen be beaver ave J john R murdock Murd ochs boxelder Box elder G R cleveland cache joaeph JoEt eiph odell carbulon harry knight bavle E P edmson Elm son emery orange seely garfield M M steele jr J H shafer iron iran juat menry Adi ains kane joseph robinson millard 0 0 li Tho morgan J B p porter plute C A peacock rich wesley K walton salt lake R S CamlY cambbell bell san sail juan P B lyman sanpete 9 0 nielson sevier W H dark clark summit D C toselo thoele william spry uintah W E french I 1 utah charles de moisey j wasatch wass toh A C hatch Wats washington hington wayne M I 1 L sheffield weber charles FROM MONDAYS DALLY DAILY SEPT amir 12 the public schools of the city all opened today with heavy attendances indications point to a very successful year it is estimated that enrollment roll rolli ment will reach if not exceed pupils elder joseph coulom of the eleventh eventS El ward th this Is c city I 1 ty returned wednesday from the southwestern states mission field whither he went we att march 21 1896 while away elder boulam labored in the texas conference being president of the north texas branch tor for one year he reports the work progressing nicely in that section and says that through fasting and prayer many iny honest hearted souls have been brought into the church throughout the state the mormon missionaries are treated with the utmost kindness ama respect and the hospitality of the people is so great that traveling without purse and scrip has become a pleasure the lord has blessed the elders wonderfully der dr fully in their labors and all feel to rejoice in the labors of the ministry during hie his entire absence elder coulam traveled without purse or he had good health in the main many friends wanted for nothing and 94 comes back with a firm leoth testimony cumy of the gospel when leaving dallas he be I 1 was interviewed by a reporter tor for the news arad and that paper gave him a talt fair and unbiased hearing the substance ot which was published in the news a week ago ender elder boulam teela well and says saya that te texas axas te Is a alefi pleasant alt field d to labor in the th e democratic party of salt lake county completed its labors atter after saturday day midnight and d adjoua nad its completed legi Ive and county boty ticket is composed of the following for state Bena senators tors R K thomas salt laap city orson oraon F whitney salt lall g C 7 D H peery jr salt lake city for house of representatives S W stewart salt lake CRY city B T lloyd salt lake city R B shepard salt lake ott atty john E hansen alt 81 t lake MY mrs alice alic e M home saul sau L late ake pitt C M jackson salt lake city heber bennion tayl albert spencer i horace mill creek A W foreman bingham for county commis eloner franada armstrong 0 of f salt lake J T S Baw llna of murray george JAL A whitaker er ot sak salt lake POT for sherl ff john F howells of seat salt lake por for county attorney graham V y putnam 0 of f salt lake for county clerk D C bf 61 sak sah lake for record recorder Reo order er J C jensen of tor for treasurer stephen H R lynch oc salt lake for assessor B barney acney quinn ov of vms aliks ham por for auditors auditor george H wood if wt lake for surveyor charles S ot salt lake the aar wa 0 plated its work on saturday evening the ticket is as aa follows commissioners L E tall S H B amith fsmith and charles valentine sheriff john H garrison count Al attorney torney li H gray recorder N J hansen surveyor walter bryant treasurer Trea aurer TA A E beveridge Ass assessor essar norman erickson auditor josephine spencer state senators H W lawrence and andrew cahoon representatives james thompson L S whitehead whitebead scott anderson adoplh E W reese Z williams adolph hauerbach philander butler M E jones and john M erskine FROM Tum TUESDAYS DAYs DAILY SEPT 13 september ath 1898 being the anniversary of the birthday of mother Bot kamida llda park allred of spring city afifie bome of her children grandchildren and a few of her many friends surprised her by bringing in some fine picnic and spending the day with her we found her in the enjoyment of the best of health and in a lively mood even joining in an old french four dance having lost her first husband before the exodus she with a family of small I 1 children drove an ox team across the plains and endured the hardships of early pioneer life in utah the city alty board of health to is circulating its file printed statement of vital eta for the month of august 1898 it shows the death rate for the month I 1 to bo have been the total number of deaths was 59 males 39 females 20 i 56 colored 3 married 13 widows 8 3 widowers 1 single 42 natives of utah ufah 36 86 other parts of the united ted stakes 7 foreign 13 not nat situated sita ted 3 number of bodies received for interment from elsewhere 20 number shipped to other places 13 burled at ait city cemetery 47 mt olivet 14 mt cavalry 3 pt ft douglas 3 deaths in hospitals st marks 4 rely holy cross 4 county infirm fy Y 3 marriage licenses issued 46 births reported males 66 females 65 66 sex dex not given 2 contagious diseases rb reported ported whooping cough 13 diphtheria 1 typhoid fever 87 during the month mo nth dounda kunds of beef 2000 pounds of fruit duft and pounds of vegetables were condemned and loads of garbage were burned at the crematory loula louis mauer of company H third united states infantry came into the oft d affel ty yesterday evening on a sick alck leave he was in the fight at el caney santiago he gives a graphic description of 01 the atoe light fight that first of july morning and for the seventy two hours khait the fight lasted he tells of one portion of atte foght that has not been published after tho the fight at EF elcaney EI caney general bates division was moved up to the of the hill at san juan while there and in the utter darkness bews fleet began th shells into the 1116 american position the first shot i killing two horses of col pages those these were solid shot but shortly after they began to throw sheil and the havoc wrought was awful ile he said he wound never forget that night all the command coms mand were praying for morning mo aning mradd to dd to the terror a violent thunderstorm came on and between the peals of thunder and the crashing of shots the he strain was ter irble trooper sana sam turnbull of Grigs bys rough riders the third U S volunteer cavalry also came into the city this morning from chickamauga and was raa seen on the street by a news man A he Is from south dakota and Is ia Apen ling a few days with friends in the city he had bad the same we tale to tell only he was loud in his criticisms in regard to the sufferings of the boys they took us down there to starve us and that with plenty lall all around us no fruit was given us though the w war department had provided it for us we had nothing but salt meat of a very poor quality and flour and not even enough of that with a very few vegetables the men were crowded and the camp became filthy and when a man got sick there was no care given him i all of the boys who came in say that they were with the greatest care on the way home and speak in the highest terms of the actions of the red cross crosa and oither cither societies especially ally at chicago the utah troopers who came home are sergeant george R sproat coup corpor oral carl B hard troopers C R R drake and N A page of salt lake troopers lars peterson of logan thas jones jr of ogden harry harris of beaver city chas ceiaa C W jasperson of heber city and farrier A li cummings cummungs of mercur adlof all of troop I 1 elder E ider ben E rich president of the southern states mission arrived in salt lake today looking and feeling well tomorrow evening he will take a run up to his home in idaho and remain for a while after which he will return to this city and attend conference before going back to the south speaking of the condition and prospects of the southern mission he said that generally they were exceedingly good the weather had been very warm however during the past season and many more elders had been ill than ever before A good many had I 1 suffered from chills and fever and not a few were yet afflicted with the ailment though there were no serious cases of that kind in the field now two or three elders are seriously ill III with typhoid fever and will be brought home as soon as they are able to travel regarding the action of presbyterian preachers in utah and the south he maxs that much opposition and ill III feeling are being aroused the thereby reby and that the spirit of mob violence is becoming chmir g quite strong in some a 0 me sections should some of the threats that are nonbeing now being made against the E elders ider a be executed he says saya that the responsibility will plainly rest upon these so go called ministers of the gospel who are circulating anti mormon literature and false and slanderous reports about the elders and the people of utah this morning at 4 ol elook a detachment of nine of torreys torreas Tor reys rough riders reached the city abey they are all on sick leave for thirty days and have to report ait jacksonville Jackson vine on the ath of october from where it to is now supposed the regiment will wall go to havana under general F lee the boys boy present sorry pictures being only the merest at their former selves and though moat af them are around yet athey look as if they owed it to themselves th to be in bed all that were seen seen expressed the utmost joy at being home lome again it may safely be sald said I 1 I 1 that not one of them will ever agton agam be I 1 the man he wa was before bea he marched away for the ithe front sergeant sproat was seen at the star bakery which is kept by his brother on the corner of state and second south streets the home coming party was under his charge and when asked aak ed as to how things are conducted at jacksonville sald said that he could not talk if he |