| Show LOCAL AND OTHER MATTERS judge william H king formerly of provo prove and now of salt lake to la a candidate for nomination on the de moor moc atlo ratio ticket an M representative to congress john giblin an old and respected resident of eureka died at that place sunday evening from heart failure he leaves a wife and nine to mourn his lose loae mrs rebecca turner died sept 16 at the home of her bar niece mrs jas jae A toga in this city st at the age of 86 years she was wae a sister of the late wm M sars paulett and has been a resident of utah for about thirteen yean coming here from her bar native state kentucky hannah harrison Harri aon mother or of george harrison of springville Spring ville died at V the home borne of at her son tuesday morn ing at the age of 78 years from general debility she be was wab one ode of at early bottlers sett lors and crossed the plains with the hand band cart company in 1856 utah sept 21 matt war ner nar and william wall the vernal men found guilty of voluntary manslaughter today were sentenced to give five years in the penitentiary by judge calapp the motion for a new trial was denied an appeal will be taken to the supreme court friday evening about a heavy wind began to baw frontu the east it kept blowing till 8 or 4 in the morning and saturday hundreds of trees can be been lying across the streets and sidewalk storn up by bythe the roote root several electric light poles were also broken down and other damage done to so fences sheds and buildings alib although ough no serious damage was done to buildings the east winds are much more severe than any others that visit this section mind and it to is not cot often it blows from that bat point of the combies com pies about twelve years ago the town was visited by a windstorm similar to the one of friday night charles stevens Sl ovens a private from port fort douglas sept went into the power powerhouse bouse of the salt lake ijane city street railway and fell into a fourteen inch belt bait driving one of the main dynamos and his hie body crushed and mangled in such euch a horrible manner as an to result in immediate death stevens who Is a young englishman of thirty went into the power house to see a friend who however was not on duty and while attempting to crawl between the belts fell forward with the result named coroner Often offenbach bach do de aided that an inquest was not necessary and we the body was removed to the fort where the will take place D sept 15 B E lewis ol of winter quarters quarter bad the misfortune to bury his baby boy three months old on saturday john kissell departed this life sept 18 1896 at winter quarters carbon bounty utah he was born nov 28 1827 at st bt Cornwall England joined coined the church in the year 1886 come came to utah in 1887 and settled at richfield alch field moved from there to winter quarters january 1895 the fune fane ral services were hold bold in the meeting house bouse on tuesday afternoon the remains remaina were interred in the scofield Bc ofield cemetery by the side of hie wife who died last november MORMON BOY PLEASANT sept 21 1896 whooping cough to la quite prevalent among the children cb ildren here some cases have proved fatal the fruit was wa greatly damaged by the late wind storm A number of trees were uprooted but fortunately very little damage was waa done to other property the best beet harvest la Is on and as aa a con sequence growers are quite busy light passed over the country yesterday refreshing vegetation and laying the dust generally the peach harvest is ia about over merchants Mero banta report good trade and very little fruit is ia being dried fresh fruit to ia in great demand the new election law says in section tion 23 chapter of the laws of utah of 1896 no person gereon shall hereafter be permitted to vote at any general or special whether national state district or county without having fint ant been registered within the time and in the manner and form required by the provisions ot of this not act it will be gathered from the above that all persons persona must most register for this election it makes no difference it they way may have voted in utah a hundred times before they must most register many people have the idea that it la in oot act necessary for them to register glater re on account ot of previous standing these will find and out oat their mistake on election elect ioa day if proper steps wo ace not taken before the weather of the week ending monday september was generally clear and ana unusually cold the temperature on several dutes dates fell below the freezing point and over parts of the eastern sou southern thorn sections section the thermometer registered as low as 15 degrees oo on the frost occurred on several dates but as crops are well wall ra matured no material injury to is reported report erl 1 except in the case of garden truck the rainfall of the week is in slightly deficient harvesting is generally nearly completed comple tou and thrashing progressing rapidly the second cutting of alfalfa is nearly finished floi shed the crop to is good though a part of it has been damaged by recent frosts potato vines have been badly frosted and garden truck in many places la is killed D P section director john sharp the five year old son or of mr H A sharp ot at thistle met with a severe suc accident ident thursday he was riding with me bis father and uncle to in a buggy on a dugway dug way the borse made a turn and in order to save themselves from being thrown out the men luwan lumped from the buggy mr mervin bowen the boys uncle took the child to in his bis arras arms and jumped down the embankment he fell and the boy boys boya a head struck with such fortie force on a rook as to tear the scalp from the back ot of his head bead and turn it over on the front part of at the head he was wae brought to the home of a relative to in this city and dr allen alien was called in to dress the wound it was necessary to make fourteen stitched ati chei tchee in doing no BO the skull was oot not injured and the little patient Is IB progressing nicely A telegram to the office of the pint first presidency monday bore the re gret table intelligence that elder edward was wag lying seriously III at baker city oregon the nature of the illness JB in not stat ednor Is it known how bow long he h baa been attacked or dr C F wilcox elder Steven stevenson sons son BOO inlaw took the train rain for that point in the evening readers of at the NEWS are doubt less leai acquainted with the fact that lor for some time past elders eldera stevenson and cowley have been making a tour of the north stud and north west preaching plea pis ching aching the gospel and lishing branches of the church la in their beir travels avela tr this work is ia one in which elder eider stevenson always took a delight and audit it to la likely that his hia pros ent illness has haa been brought on by overexertion over exertion he to also wall advanced in years year the big cottonwood power company la is extending tto its lines across th the a cou country a try from the emit east aid aide a of the valley to murray and the shelters smelters am sm eltera elters A large die station six aix hundred and seventy bone power baa b been put in on the state road where mat thoroughfare intersects with sixteenth south from this point electric elecirio currents for motive power heating beating and lighting purposes purpose will scintillate in all directions george M cannon secretary of the be company when spoken to said aid they had one contract which obligated them to have the current turned on by the he inet the town of murray and the smelters sm eltera elters are on the list aa patrons as ae are also several smaller con sumers mr cannon sold bald their power pa plant a D t W was as working aamir admirably ably la in all respects and that the company could today supply power for every purpose in salt lake city and still have a reserve of one third in addition they have partially developed power to increase inore aee the present output per cent cant FA camington sept 19 for the last thirty six bix hours a heavy eat east wind has baa been blowing here the older inkabi ants isy it is ie the tb heaviest known for the past twenty five years yean the most moat radical anarchist would be satisfied with the distribution of prop erty arty manifested at present in farmington bay fruit shingles trees everything distributed regardless regard lesi of expense 22 what might have been a fatality was waa narrowly averted at 2 9 a m this morning the brick house of B P F lowry was waa made a total wreck wreak all the be inmates apparently had made a timely exit when mrs lowry aspect wheres the baby 11 the father rushed back into we the house and snatched the alee sleeping plas babe from the bed and had bad barely reached we door when the entire wall fell barm the bed where the little one had been sleeping toe tao loss lose in fruit will run ran up into the many hundreds of dollars the wind it Is la Is expected will blow until 12 mid night as it usually brows brow for 12 or 24 or 48 hours considerable damage Is ie done to the buildings at the lagoon DHU elders frederick C best of mill creek and mark H of cove ville cache county returned burday from a mission to mississippi they both left this city for their field of labor on april 28 1894 during their mise lovary labro labors they have bare had varied experiences lo in associations with different classes ot people both the elders express satisfaction and pleas ure at the be result of their work and report having enjoyed good health during tbell tay stay in the south prejudice la Is breaking down very fast and people are evidences of a spirit of investigation rather than persecution se in fact say bay the elders matty many of et them are really converted to the gospel but do not openly embrace it because of the great of the ministers over them the rio blo grande train on which the elders came home was delayed a short time near helper on account of a washout was bout mount pleasant pyramid after the storm of wednesday night of last week a clearing of the atmosphere thursday morning showed mountain tops topi capped with snow enow A heavy frost fell thursday night which settled the cat bash of susceptible garden stuff the weather again grow grew warmer and up op to tuesday of this week was uncomfortably so BO at times the rain storms of last iset week were very un pleas pless exit ant for timber and sheep meb Lars anderson Ander soD of moroni while in the west went mountains last friday endeavored to extract a shell bell from a 46 45 70 winchester the cartridge was wag ex plodded and the be ball entered the calf of the left leg about three inot es ea below the knee it struck the two bones of the he leg and was waa split spilt in two pieces and deflected each coming out at different places about three laches inches above the adale medical ws not called until sunday and the chances boware BOW are that it will be a very difficult matter to prevent amputation aa the wounds are with gangrene patrick le last lope Is gone and be will be shot in rich county after sentence re by we toe first district court tuesday the he supreme court of utah handed down a remittitur in the appeal ease of the state of utah vs to patrick appel appellant laut the is to the firpi and second district courts court end and affirms the judgment of the lower court which found coughlin guilty of murder in iii the first degree the crime of coughlin consisted consisted jim in killing two officers in rich blob county in 1896 1895 rich county was then ben in the pi arth luu iclal district with court at ogden and the case was tried in the latter place since then the change to statehood came and the fourth district was made the second district and does not embrace rich county which is now DOW in the he first judicial district therefore the remittitur is sent bent to the second district so aa successor to the fourth die triet riot in ID which the trial was bad and la in which the crime was to the first district as aa now embracing the scene of the tragedy the second district will now therefore lore transfer the cass and the sentence re and execution of the judgment to the first district dietr lct which included in ID its ita confines the county to in which the murders were committed doubtless sentence will be pronounced soon and CoUghlin 98 days daye way may now be considered very short the democratic county convention convection which was in session at ac the grand 0 iera era H use evening when ahe following legislative and county tickets had bad been named for t be state senate john job D T caine dr mattle mattie H cannon D DO 0 R deou t jr gov geu A whittaker berj harbour populist for house of representative EW wilton wilt on mrs E K lia la barthe george romney jr joseph E taylor robot heber Bo bennion onton R W WS loaD B S A renner richard B shepard james jamee thorn Thomp peon soD populist daniel populist county commissioners francis armstrong Armat J B S L E hall for county attorney waldemar van cott for county clock clerk david C dunbar dun bar for sheriff thomas P lewis lewie for B R corder james C jensen for auditor margaret E caine for treasurer stephen H lynch for assessor barney B quinn for surveyor purveyor charles 8 wilkes A terrific windstorm raged in lo lio zan aa i on friday night and did great damage to property trees were blown down by the hundred and in their tall fall demolished fences sod and tore down electric light and telephone lione wires all over town nearly all of the iron roof ol of the temple was blown off and many of the ornamental trees on the groinus were blown down nearly every iron roof in town was damaged anu many were entirely stripped four plate glass glaas windows window were blown out of the opera house bouse one large win auw was waa blown out of the palace hotel and the number of windows destroyed in other parts parta of i own made a harvest for the glaziers gla atie entire root roof was taken oft off one wing of a house bouse owned by a widow named jensen in the fourth ward and bay sod and grain stacks were entirely blowe away early in the evening mr eb emalie was riding a horse bone when a falling tree carried an electric light wire down on oil the animals anim alB neck killing it almost in st antly mr emslie bad considerable difficulty in extricating himself from the horse in avoiding direct onta 0 ot with the wire As it waa he be experienced a shook at mill ville the roof was blown off the pacific will mil and three large barns were blown down providence suffered sider able damage to fruit frait I 1 of which the trees were almost entirely stripped tola this was waa he be case in every settlement touched by the 4 hurricane hyde park and smith field were badly damaged and at richmond in addition to the exten olve damage to private property the new school house wua was blown down it ii was waa the mst mist violent torm storm for at least thirteen hearp and the damage will run rno well up toward six aix figures the board of university regents are now indebted to the state land board on account of proceeds from the gale of university lands in ID the eum M 0 f t about monday the land board bold a meeting nod and to k under advisement the ad advisability visibility of collect ing the amount due from the regents regent connected with the matter are several fine points of law and the services of the be attorney general are enlisted to unravel some sime of the tangles tao gleB in the first place the law explicitly brov provider that money received from the sale ale of Unive university ralty lands hall be coy cov ored ered into a special and permanent fund and that the interest accruing from the investment vestment lu of that fund shall be used for the maintenance of the abe duj hersity ver sity the principal amount being kept intact by 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