| Show r LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS atom DAILY OCTOBER 26 isaac hardman Hard finan an old resident of fourth ward this city died at the we me of his daughter mrs prank frank nley ley south eighth west street this morning brother hard agn ui had been ailing for some time past fad his death was due to dropsy he is born in manchester england timber 17 1831 and emigrated to 13 country in 1855 his wife presed ed him to the spirit world six weeks requiem mass ovet over the remains of bister er mary ann ot of the st anns or nage was held at 9 this corning ning at the undertaking parlors of E G odonnell on south west temple beet the funeral cortege moved it irao 10 tor for calvary cemetery here the remains were interred de sed was in her year and was fc native of ireland she spent 32 fears in the order being in the mort mother her souse se in indiana for about abo uit 20 years jit that time she labored in bengal be SN Hadla a for seven deven years and caime to lit rt dake bake about two years ago purer furer purr furr r thian than this very little is known at orphanage of her life 4 feon on behalf of the officers of the awen r fourth and their wives ives col cr crin tn 11 yesterday in a very eloquent little sh h presented to major general and kent a handsome solid silver service the set consisted con asted of nf a ivy y tureen a ladle and a dozer dozen ans gen and mrs kent were iken en completely by surprise but the leral eral made a feeling response later sent gent a circular letter of if thanks to former officers in which he ex ed the appreciation of himself and benit tor for the handsome kemem rame arp abe exact date of 0 gen kents de ture for fair the dast bast has not yet been he will probably leave th his fai famely nilly about november vember Nu lat ie officers at the past had intended rang ITS him a farewell reception but cepi he heard of t ge i im xena asked at the prepa aifons be discontinued the he ve va teraM af 0 f two wars capt 13 stover who was mustered mil of the army of earth was lovingly fw to bo rest this after afternoon voon in mount koltvet vet cemetery all that his oom of the grand army of the re bacr could do to show their love lave for va whom because of his bravery to im w and gentle coso in peace they de abed ted to honor was done us as a last bate tate to hla his memory and afie ait band of the twenty fourth bourth tn in tze with anart tal escorted a to his final resting place atene the veterans of the G A R adsem ed abt their hall ball on west second uth and headed by the manual band parched ed at pm to the i premises prem on bast third south are the awaited their com the band played rockwood a setly aly sad funeral march and drew te jv front at the chalmel cb cha apel lael while pall apall beaters bearers comrades staat Sta aaton on aman alff cutting berry and an n bore the casket to the heansel gasket was trimmed with black bac k toe allver mounted ind and edth ite sado aatlo sa do fringed with lace ax damir DAILY OCTOBER 27 ut lut had past ten this morn ling wexter unten kaemen were at eleventh rast east and fah south stringing wires on poles in the of a new telegraph line from this place to park city one of the men george Sll SlI kett was ly killed it seems he had stepped off the platform on which he had been standing and his wire came in contact wath a line that was live the current passed from his right hand through his system with a torce force of volts and he dripped dead his companion es awed only his glove being scorched i the dead man bore no marks save two round bruises powder burns on his right palm where the entered his comp companion anim whose name could oo uld mot be learned called the ait attention of the pacific lumber people whose office is in the immediate ity and the sad intelli intelligence gence was tele 1 ahomed up town the body of the de ceased however was allowed to remain in the neighborhood for fully two tewo hours and did not reach the ing parlors of joseph E taylor until halt half h alt past one om not an off official iclal of the western union telegraph company visited the scene or knew anything about the accident further than that some man was waa killed and this was all the the maager mani aiger coif the comp company compardy argy would the deceased appel appears irs to be about 40 years of age and was possessed of a strong robust constitution 0 0 0 shadrach Shadra cb ford driggs died last night at his home in pleasant grove over 86 85 years ot at age he was born in range kange no 10 ashtabula county ohio august 28 1831 then a wilderness his father was urial driggs born in the state of new york april 29 1780 the family heard the gospel message in the wilderness of ohio and gathered with the saints finally at nauvoo where the deceased shadrach labored as a and built many of the wagons for the saints to emigrate west with and finally after using up all the seasoned timber affat could be obtained he cut up the great cart that was used in moving rock in the temple yard and made two wagons out of it for himself and family to emigrate with and he has made and mended wagons ever since to within a few days of his death he left nauvoo in 1846 came to bluffs and finally landed in salt lake city on october 2 1852 1862 and the same month moved to pleasant grove where he has since resided his hia wife eliza eliea preceded him to the great beyond february 10 1896 they had eleven children but their thedr grandchildren can hardly be numbered he also leaves a wife celia surviving him he came from a long line of ancestry that is traced tor for over a thousand years in the year and during the reign of king IV of france the ancestors of the deceased emigrated fronk normandy and located in london eng land thomas driggs and his wife hannah sterling were the first known ancestors of this name among their children was one stephen who was borri june 22 during the saxon from this time until april 16 1512 the family continued to reside in london and engaged in different professions fes and occupations at this time george driggs by profession a watchmaker removed to sheffield this branch of the family remained in sheffield until february 4 1703 when jos eph with two children embarked on oft board the ship liverpool for where he arrived april 7 1703 and after a time settled at hartford in the colony of connecticut and was the pioneer of the family to america since that time the posterity has bee become botne like the fhe sanda ado of the sea shore and scattered all over t the he stater several were in the war of the revolution the war ot of 1812 and the war of the rebellion the funeral will be held tomorrow friday october at 2 pm at pleasant grove B W DRIGGS JR FROM FRIDAYS DAILY 28 mt pleasant oct 28 harry Dur tees fees left hand band caime in contact with a circular saw this week and the result was that the three larger fingers and the were cut almost cample completely tely from theland the hand amputation was necessary and the operation was performed by severing all of the wounded members richfield Rich neld oct 28 yesterday afternoon the southbound south bound passenger train wai was wrecked three miles south from this city the engine and tender are a total wreck the mail and baggage baggie car is off its trucks and the smoker and passenger cars are off the track but are in no way damaged except from bumping over the ties along the bed of the track no one Is injured except engineer lote kenney who received slight injuries in the small of the back and hips a 0 logan oct 28 news reached here this afternoon of a fatal accident at q smithfield last evening gustaf gustafson and wife were moving down from their ranch in the moun mountains tons east of smithfield to their home in that city he e team became frightened at air ai other one passing them and aind ran away the man lost the reins and the horses went down the rocky canyon at a tremendous pace both occupants were thrown out and when the team which had passed them found gustafson gustafsson Gustaf sion he be was dead his neck having been broken his wife was unconscious and remained so for several hours she hat has a broken arm is badly bruised and perhaps internally injured gustafson was between 60 50 and 69 60 years ot of age they are the parents of gustat gustaf gustafson jr now serving ft sentence in the state prison for eattle stealing their reputation however howe verr was aras excellent byam SATURDAYS DAILY OCTOBER 29 letters have been received fromM fesa aciro arizona a bearing the news of I 1 tae death 0 of f sister mamie camle hawley I 1 ey at that place sister tear ley was very well known la in sast 1 lake and the news of her death WM bd sorrowful tiding st to her wm of friends and acquaintances mr Vre frederick derick Ottel miller of latori teora burg hayes hayea county Xi nebraska braska 1 ous to learn leam the 0 O uli brother in law charles wpc the latter was known to te ba b sine a resident of Cea ceaph wH steh in case cam he to is not living gentleman He debi rift the would like very niu ewh ch to learn 1 concern ing his children atao who carf caff grot afy mr tessye will cottar a favor faor by br communicating with hint kt the addreal addre ae glin given above or wito with golatt T Nich bleon BOX 1228 salt lake city i I 1 I 1 of troop I 1 torreas torreys Tor reys lt tt rough uh riders came home on the kimn over me rib grande western tod today 7 oni only V one of the ithe st lali ba alth ith the party ferrier A va P Q the other tour four were i of spanish tork kork an ana a aft M ft J oki and bea fi of y f beaver and aj 47 t sarins kille akas u 6 aeto as to the where abou t of atte reia t er ot the armp mid tibey wa f at an over the east and it AS aa rid rib jw when any of them would delorne be lorne hom all 01 of the boys were pleased to ibe be iback back and looked well FROM XON MONDAYS DA YS DA DAILY I 1 LY OCTOBER 31 A couple of weeks ago a family by the name bennett came to iu rexburg from deseret utah for the purpose of finding a new home all along the way two or three of their children were ailing and when they arrived their symptoms developed into typhoid fever minnie bennett a young woman 19 years of age died of that dread disease on the ath dinst although the family came as strangers they found kind friends here to administer to their wants and all that could be done was done to save the life of this young woman funeral services were held in the second ward meeting house bishop J W winters presiding hyrum ricks david osborn and hyrum dewsnup offered consoling remarks about 3 p in on wednesday last week the 6 year old daughter of mr and mrs john earley was burned to death while roasting potatoes at a campfire left in the road by some men that were traveling the particulars of the case are as aa follows the little girl mary elizabeth in company with her younger sister elster ester and her cousin elsie were playing together roasting potatoes at the campfire as stated above when mary unfortunately fell backward ward into the fire her clothing was soon all ablate and her screams soon attracted the attention of her oldest brother who was some distance away playing with some other boys he i we me to her as soon as he could and on seeing the flames he threw her in to a water ditch near by which soon put the fire out he and his playmates then took her down to his uncle to toms ins place near by where her mother was all was then done for her that could be done and dr alguire of st charles was sent for mr earley who was up in the hills was sent for and arrived home about dark that evening dr alguire arrived thursday evening and did all he could for the little sufferer but she was beyond medical help and at 2 friday morning death came to her happy relief her back was burned deep and one of her legs was so badly burned that he could not he be straightened when laid out her hair warf wag all burned off and her arms blistered randolph roundup round up col john ohn Q cannon who five month swaths ago left utah as the enlisting officer and prospective captain of the then unorganized troop 1 I contribution trib ution to the regiment ment of second united states volunteer Caval cavalry rt more commonly and better known as tor aws rough riders is home again haying bavins returned from jacksonville last evening today he was on the streets to in civilians olvil lans clothes and appeared very much as he was wont to do in the days f before the trouble between the united states and spain after le arving giving the hospital some weeks ago he be recovered i rapidly and put on flesh until he re aam bles very much his former self he has bowa however ver some traces of malarial feyer fever inthis system yet and does n not t expect to get rid of it for or some time I 1 colonel cannon was very much dis inclined to submit to t an for publication saying that everything had been 1 sald said almost that could be said and that there were no untold tales to tell but he took time to pay a warm tribute men comprising the regiment under the command of himself and colonel calvey and in which he was wa advanced it ft captaincy to the he held for some months before being mustered out referring Reter riny to the men directly Clo colonel lonel cannon sald said they were as aa fine a body ot of volunteers as an ever donned the uniform of uncle sam in fact he doubts whether there ever was such another body of men enlisted for either offensive or defensive warfare should it have been their lot to have met a foe he believes they would have been as nearly invincible as was possible for men to be every man was la a hero so far as aa bravery was concerned every man was in the best of health and every ma was anxious for the fray during duping the month that they were at fort russell they were thoroughly drilled and were he be adf as hard as nalls nails when they started for florida they were in the finest fettle and their esprit de corps carps was such auch as to enthuse and encourage the strongest military mill tary disciplinarian they came home however as the merest shadows of themselves being wholly unable to withstand the swelter and sweat and enervating climate of our southern shores shares the reig ment of one thousand men that he says he would have pitted against any twenty five hundred soldiers that could have bave been got together dwindled and dwindled away arway until scarcely half of them remained when the mustering out came colonel cannon while much enamored with military life is nevertheless glad to be home again ll aut burt will probably arrive tomorrow captain young Is still at jacksonville in charge of the regimental equipment and is looking look lnig for an opportunity to go to cuba either in or out of the army only two utah men remain at jacksonville both are in the hospital with fever they are roy pratt of salt lake and jesse bean of richfield they are ire however on the road to recovery and 1 will soon be home again TUESDAYS DAILY 1 george B edgar of north fourth west this thi i ity has hae received the following telegram from a washington at to irney deat sir sin there to a I little ittle money which can probably be rele recovered from the government for frank M edgar whose addres addresses ss in 1883 was given as salt lake co counley unity or for his heirs if he Is dead can you give any information about him brigadier general kent left fort douglas today to begin his journey to his old home in troy N Y he ticketed by the way of the union pacific for gotham where he will spend a few days before going to his old home he was waa accompanied by his wife and daughter the other members of the family having preceded him some weeks ago troy is likewise the girlhood home of mrs kent as well as the home of the general thus passes from salt lake a good citizen kind hearted gentleman and gallant soldier the people of utah will wish him many long and happy years in his retirement ti henry W Ta lawrence wrence has received 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