Show cotet edmunds law prosecutions at ogden on the of june andrew stratford who had pleaded guilty to the charge of unlawful cohabitation was sentenced to six months imprisonment and the payment of costs of the prosecution united states vs J W hews hess unlawful cohabitation indictment dismissed june 26 owing to a pardon having been issued by the president of the united states stales released from prison june 26 two cormons mormons Mor mons were released from the penitentiary where they have been conal confined ned for living with more than one wife they were H A sanderson ot of fairview sentenced to 85 days and frands Christens enof mount pleasant sentenced to 75 days both were detained 30 days for the costs of the prosecution on june 27 gottlieb ence john groves grover L P john oberg and mons roselund were brought down from the penitentiary tent iary for release from imprisonment they have been confined on the charge of unlawful cohabitation and were detained thirty days for the fines mr groves had on deposit in the bank and was therefore held to pay his fine july 1 bishop george facer of 0 willard box elder county and jacob hafen of provo prove were ke released from the penitentiary where ahby have been confined for living with more than one wife the first named served a four months sentence and paid a line fine of and costs the latter had bad 85 days and costs amounting to there are now in the penitentiary 58 1 l cormons mormons home from europe on wednesday evening june 27 elder thomas bessinger returned with the company of immigrants from 9 mission to europe he left this city september Sept enber 3 1887 and went direct to stuttgart germany he remained there about two weeks when he was called to bern switzerland ze and appointed to take charge of the east swiss conference thero there he remained till february 1889 and met with fair success he baptized thirty four persons he was next assigned to labor in north germany and opened up new fields in the neighborhood of berlin berli n owing to the stringency of the laws relative to foreigners he was able to do but little on his release to pe e turn home he was given charge of the german portion of the company of immigrants temple notice the logan temple will close for repairs and renovation on friday frid the of july and open for ordinance work on monday manaay august 1889 M W MERRILL pred death of gen maxwell general george E R maxwell of this city died at 10 minutes past t 12 a in on july and 2nd he has been a familiar figure here for many years having made his advent in utah in the capacity of united states marshal for the territory a position he occupied for a considerable time the general was a native of michigan Mie higan and served in the war of the rebellion bellion Ke irk in which he was wounded on an seven different occasions the last time was at the battle of five forks va on april 1 1865 when a rifle ball shattered his left knee his leg was amputated at the thigh and on his being able to leave the hospital august ath of that year atu he was mustered out of service he was then lieutenant colonel of the first michigan cavalry and was 22 years of age correction please correct one statement I 1 furnished you and which was published under the heading beading an al lebed assau assault it at moroni june namely the deputy did read the warrant of arrest to brother dunham the latter then asked him for his authority as a deputy deput and he be would then go with him the officer refused to show his au authority thorit the result you have in your aday fridays days a to baue this I 1 have just got from brother dunham I 1 was not there got the information from others who were brother dunhan was a so sol mev in the law late rebellion received a in the tee head and d draws ra ws a pension he was a policeman in mount pleasant a year or two this eor correction I 1 think is due the deputy JOHN H STOTT borost utah june 29 1889 death beath of a veteran at bri brigham ham city box elder county mah utah on saturday june a few minutes past I 1 pm patriarch Patria reb william box departed this life the principal ailment that took himo him off was infirmity ity resulting from old age father box was born november 1804 at stone staffordshire england he was baptized into the church of lesus christ of latter day saints in thib the same locality on the of 3 january nuary 1841 at the time president wilford ilford woodruff was in that part of bf england he sailed for america in september 1842 and landed at new orleans in december of the same year and at once proceeded to saint louis removed to nauvoo in 1843 remained remained there and passed through much of the persecutions and dobbings mob bings until 1846 in the year 1848 he went to council bluffs cagne to san lake city in 1852 in captain snows company and settled first in salt lake city he went to brigham city in where he was ordained a high priest in 1856 and was set apart as a 29 member of the high council of th the box elder stake in the same year yea he wase was also chosen to preside over the high priests quorum he was also chosen to be one of the tal 4 teachers of box elder der and brigham city in the month of august 1877 at the more complete organization of the box elder stake or ofelon zion he was ordained a patriarch which office he held at the time of his demise the deceased appeared to be in his usual health attending to his business until 2 on friday the when he be complained of uneasiness and pain I 1 in n the stomach he received good care and attention and seemed cheerful during his sickness and expressed a desire that no tears be shed for him he also expressed a wish that his son elijah should carry on the work of baptism for the dead which he had comme commenced Deed he leaves a wife and son and two daughters funeral service was held yn in the tabernacle brigham city on sunday bunday afternoon the speakers were president lorenzo snow bishop nichols james rett bett J C and W L watkins who each paid a high tribute to the life character and worth of the deceased patriarch J B v death of sister fox at forty minutes past two clock on the afternoon of june at her resi residence deuce in the fourteenth ward this city sister fox wife of elder jesse W fox one who ranked among amon the noblest of her sex breathed her last not withstanding that her demise was not an event that could reasonably be deemed unexpected as her health had been feeble for several years yet it caused a severs severe shock to her laus husband band and family by whom she was greatly beloved indeed to know her was waa to hold her in affectionate esteem her disposition being such as to win the good feelings of all people among whom she mingled she was generous and unselfish almost to a fault her own lu interest terest and convenience being thelast the last considerations that entered her mind her passage from this life to the beyond was a complete realization of the promise made by the lord through the prophet joseph concerning the saints who should die that death should be sweet to them she departed as if falling into a peaceful slumber eliza jerusha jerusia gibbs fox wife of jesse W fox was born may esth 1831 at benson rutland county vermont her mother was a sister of gideon carter who was killed in the battle of crooked river in the missouri persecutions also of john i carter the first to fall a victim to cholera in zions camp of which he was a member her mother joined the church in vermont shortly after it was organized zed and removed to afir kirtland t lana in 1834 sister fox being then three years of age her father died shortly before she was born deceased was reared inthe in the church and was identified with and passed through all the vicissitudes and per of the saints she participated in the removal from kirtland to to missouri in the exodus from missouri to nauvoo and was driven with the body of her people from the latter place and with them sought a refuge ii the rocky mountain region on the way here while camped on the banks of the missouri river in 1849 deceased was married to brother pox fox and has shared his foi fbi tunes from that time until her death she having been to him a helpmeet in every sense of the term the issue of the union was four children one son and three daughters two of the latter having preceded her to the life beyond having lived here forty years since 1849 sister fox is necessarily and properly classed as a pioneer of this country fire at durango particulars received from durango col concerning the conflagration say As soon as th the e fire was dis was called out and the streams of water which poured upon the fire seemed to aggravate the flames till it became so that the firemen were compelled to beat a hasty retreat attention was waa then turned toward confining it to that part of the town I 1 K lying in knorth north of H street but this t the a firemen e men were unable to do for it became so ao hot as to be utterly impossible to get gel close to li it notwithstanding that the wind was blowing in a diagonal direction the roof of the city hall on the south side of H street took fire and that build ing along w th a row of frame buildings on the city hall property was consumed ta tle 1 e building occupied by M L green as a bakery with that occupied by real add boyle mccloskey were consumed returning to the block where the fire originated the remand remaining i ng part ol of the block lying to the north was consumed and crossing the strett the boston and wilders photograph galleries chap mans hardware store the grand central livery stables the clipper theatre the grand central centra hotel the idea office and some twenty dwelling houses were completely destroyed the court house bouse in which are the vaults containing the county and court records were the next buildings doomed it only took an instant when the large structure was a mass of flames the old sherman house across the street and north from the grand central was a target for the flames that were to the south and west it went in a moment together with four or five buildings galloway galloways Gallo ways Is livery stable went along with the rest as also a row of residences in the same block facing second street the flames nanas were not satisfied with their deadly work but skipped across second and I 1 streets to the methodist parsonage and church the presbyterian and episcopal churches then caught fire and with fifteen dwellings adjoining were completely destroyed the burned district comprises eight blocks in the centre of the city and about twenty five dwelling hoists the firemen did noble work many of them were burnt about the face and hands but they were nevertheless willing to sacrifice themselves as much as possible the loss is ie variously estimated at from to the insurance is about one third of that amount at least one hundred families have beau left homeless and destitute of everything they possessed but they will have assistance many saved only the clothing they had bad on their backs the IDS insurance Urance agencies estimate the loss by the fire at about with to insurance su the heaviest losers are the W C chapman building insurance from to 15 the grand central loss is insurance jos dark clark barely insured presbyterian methodist odist and episcopal churches valued at about with insurance it is impossible to obtain an accurate list of the burned out tonight |