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Show Vol. I. Ephraim City, San Pete County, Utah, Thursday, Jan. 15. 1891. No. 33. mcnt and those who gather at wari the Lord so es tlut they were Washington in fashionable attire on jed linum-itai- i Extended synopsis of a discourse gia l tn dwell amoii us in peace. pleasure bent, whom the gospel delivered at Moroni, Saturday, Nov. We were encompassed with bayo- - bad never reached, and whose atten-1401,1890, by Apostle F. 1. Rich- - nets, but the Lord gave evidence of tiou we were not likely to be able to ards, to the people of the San 1ete His power to protect us, and we 'secure, were not evtn tuaurauded upon. There were uine judges on the Stake, in conference assembled: When they became irritable and beach of the Supreme Court, and Kosaud s, Eu is j tuw common folks are appointed to Brethren and Sisters. I feel a ... , inclined to be aggressive, they were!10 that s cXd and post of honor I can assure y hence, culiar pleasure in meeting with !he ,,er.,,lve y the whole country is searched and no us among of the San l'ete Stake here in ;n,,ted onf J behind them much the brightest intellects are secured Bolng.hey Moroni, and realise the fact that this to serve the people in this highest valu-add- s uable u"al beautiful building, just completed, v? tribunal of American Jurisprudence. able an and IS0'ated -,0 8"cultural JDEALER INJ- greatly to our enjoyment. It These men have proven their honor; X f becount is .0 sweet, and clean.and new, that ,Cm,nunlt;'!"hlc1h st of 1I,a merc,C!i that they could neither, be bought pure thoughts and holy desires ..at- - fd nor bribed, that they were above all toward ,his Peol,le.rally arise. I he large congrega- other men in those special virtues , AK" wc , witnessing the terri-tion which I see before me, proves CENTS tnd LADIES b'e destructions that are abroad in maJ J who of ideas those that the planned h while we in rest peace, nations, and laid out this building were none dec;iion. be ' ,cbcted7 becaU5e their too extensive, and if we are favored hn!,,i" with the usual increase Furnishing Goods. in numbers, we will certainly find it none too large. The matter of holding conferences in the various BOOK SELLERS towns ofja Stake;meets my approval, AND STA110N- and cannot but be productive of the greatest good. Those who could ERS. not possibly attend a conference at Manti, are by this arrangement enabled o attend once a year, and enWa Make A Specially in joy the blessings of meeting together in conference; and so with Mt. llmsant, and Ephraim. The people of Manti arc peculiarly blesseJ, living as they do under the droppings of the sanctuary. Without entering into details, the to endure, we have not had ton- - Cannon irved nmol ig them on tenns Silver, Gilem and Lika View Brands, people of this btake are exceedingly dure what we did at Nauvoo. lliere of jntimaev for veam ami was we guarantee every Hat we Sell. blessed, in having the Temple of our Prophet was taken from us, and never asked a serious honest Our Prices are Che.iier man any in tha quesGod in their midst, and the means the 7einple, which we knew we must tion on the But a case of Comity, and tbe only House doing a subject. finished was a the at of receiving knowledge; abandon, strict great unlawful cohabitation came up, and edge which we came from the four sacrifice, and under circumstances our I'tah courts found an indictment quarters of the earth to learn, how of great hardship, and extreme dan- and conviction on the evito walk in His ways, and keep His ger. But we had been told .to fin- denceprocured UtaanaA had been guilty that CASH BUSINESS ish it, and we were obedient, we of commandments. shaking hajkds with one of his When I attend conference in the had been promised that we should wives, and thfe''case was carried to remote Stakes, I like to listen to the receive our endowments, if we were Supreme Court, were obliged they We Buy for Cash aud Sell for reports of the Bishops; to hear them faithful. I was one of that solemn to enquire intoit. In doing this all represent the needs, and peculiar assembly. All we had was ready to the evidence given before the lower be of laid upon the altar difficulties under which the various sacrifice, courts wa reviewed; the testimony wards are laboring. It makes me and we received our endowments as of wives as to how they had all nawe That month their with very promised. peculiar acquainted tried to obey the law, and regulatCASH tures, and I am apprised of their started to leave, but we felt that ed their conduct accordingly, and peculiar needs and I rejoice in it. God had accepted our sacrifice and the condition this law left in this way we are able to assist spared us. Did we feel that it was the peculiar familie of polygamista in. each other in our work, that is why well to serve the Lord? That it was Especially those still needing the I asked that we should first be fav- well we had pressed on in the face maintainance, UTAH. EPHRAIM, and advice of the difficulties? of and ored with some representation by threatning, Father. Th:y were called upon to the various bishops. Certainly, the precious 'truths we decide private affairs for these If a physician is going to per hadlearnetH' the comforting presdecide how men might live scribe for a sick person, he first ence and approval of the holy spirit, under the law without violating it. feels bis pulse and looks at his made sacrifice and suffering a pleas- 1 hir een cases in all were carried in1 h it if there is anywas but severe the trial ure; very tongue; knowing up for offence committed under the Edmonds Tucker law for this trithing seriirtislv wrong thee will in- describably precious to us. We dedicate it, andilao its extent, and got away in time to escape the bunal. to investigate.' " That 4 for iT 1 nature. Thus it is with the reports. struction F, a,J dp ,Uie point ' 1 be courts hawsoiitten. I am aware that the ptanple in this us. foryou present time we have our here in Utah here so determined to ftvtrcd Stake are very hih taught; At the triala. Our brethern are that from the teaching of the Tem- peculiar put down Mormonism.that they enand fined; those who tered to sent instrucof class a prison receive upon the work with missionary ple they tions that are not of the most com- escape this, (of a certain class) zeal, and in a wholesale manner. mon place matters. I hope that have gone on the underground. Six indictments were found against most of the people have a realizing Like the king who sought the life of Apostle Lorenzo Snow, on the segsense of the necessity of receiving the young child, and Joseph was regation theory, and hia conviction such knowledge; and a great desire told to take him and flee into Egypt, procured. There were 0 .e hundred to grow in grace, and a knowledge until the word came saying, "they and twenty three of our br.thern of the truth. If we keep in the right who sought the lite of the young who were accused and from one to dead." All this goes to six indidnients secured against way that is easily extended, and a child are in all ages of the world, them. The case cf Lorenzo Snow show that the in made growth IN CASH a thing. An- was carried before' the suprtme gracev nd wisdom that belongs by truth has been costly were massacred, court, aad they gave a just, intelligent Saints, and ciently its disciples right to the Latter-Daand tortured to deatbin various ways and equitable decision. The benefit i'or Grain, Wool, Hidns and work. the Latter-Da- y Even of this decision extended to A tense of this high teaching, ad- which only evil could devise. . elt. the Savior was put to a cruel death, all Israel, and set free all those monishes me that I have a great We are also Agents for the consent the and of with form law, a of the measure on a for holy segregation bills, except wc thankful How of Best Wagons in the Mar-me the Three people. for one offense. spirit to inspire, and direct shall should be we aie spared these that was this and all While the that thing tet on, proper going aright, Sometimes we the be said. A speaker must indeed be terrible ordeals. very heart strings of the wives severe are trials our think be pretty JjJvERYTIlIG Going cheap THE BAHT of these men were torn; while the filled with the Holy Ghost, to thousand of brethren were in one that think we when THE whole the MITCHEL, congregation; to able prison wearing edify THECOOPEB for Cash at the Closing Out all of diversified characters, and of our brethern have been sent to pri- stripes of the convict, and associat.of thousand a than more and it son, with criminials of every grade, different spirits and natures; but Salt of 11 Q. HANSON'S from indig- ing and living lives from " which their is the office of the Holy Spirit to our sisters have suffered Lake Prices. in the whole souls revoUed;for, it seemed, All At Salt STOCK treasure up for us the words of good nities heaped upon them r instruction that we hear from time iixme of the law; have been obliged living to the best of their ability tbe " C Andrwe that sent their lives of Latter-Da- y Co DOSIUB. Srnts, the ao to time, and bring it to min 1 whe t furnish the evidence father of their was being preached through we need it. By this spirit it is poi huoands' to jail the Gospel MMrmm. loved. EPHRAIM. Rcgisttr NEPHI their sufferings, to these Judges, Law sible form with all ur different War xhfidren whom they tenderly to be The young bride has been obliged yers, Congressmen, Senators and a and desires, Is nee peramcnis. the come filled at the same fountain.ihd to secrete herself, and had not face great concourse of the highest Aineri the of us instructs upon looking God privilege can intelligence. go away rojoicing. not enjoy did not understand, how If not only by His word, but by provi- of her husband, could sunk deep- couldthey be But they do dences. Solomon.who is said to be ;is presence; all this has they did not understand; forjudged. what 4hay failed to the wisest man says: "Teach me by ly into oar. hearts,, but it bloodZTwai66t one of that learn in turning Utah wrong side Send your orders to J. S. JOS.' Thy providences, as well as by Thy draw Ephraim, Utah, by ItU number, by some mistake. work. out, and scanning as with a micro- GENSEN, when yen are in w ant Conference Utter or , At the last General are being taught all our domestic affairs, other gram We, as rJ-Jirchtake ton to any plat -- , to the scope forth Woodruff a Pres. conveyance, the brought ttfne circumstances have arisen to give proviby at the present the County, at vet outside who were some or of imThere Manifesto. them a through doctrinal knowledge in, dences of God. We are making ' low Fr tees. 1 believe that said they knew it would have to of Mormonism. and portant history, Utah. and or 2- -5 sooner Ephraim, this to of come later, aware When this decision was rendered, many of us are not fully should have been done one of the Judges of the Supreme the great moment these events will thought it sisters his- sooner, and the brethern and Court dissented and that, too, the be to aucceeding genca'ions, we saved these great trials. to highest but one. When asked what tory quite different and what,con The brethern have borne this he thought ought to be done, then; yet the in read scriptures, who well but the sisters, W hen Dealer in, and manulactuivr he replied: "In my opinion these taining many grand parallels. the evil persecuion have certainly had the most trying Mormons ought to be put to the the gospel was revealed, of, Monumente, Headstones have been sword. to our In Washington influence gave vent to its displeasure and difficult part bear, Tablets end Vaults. mani-festo and if the - it. mob violence; our brethren have a little more heroic, case is thoroughly understood, these acissued been had into ago, years driven men have had this - revelation on been slain, robbed.and Stone Trimmings for Build it would have av read to them; our articles the wilderness. They do not com cording to some, polygamy rea: I can tell you one and they ed allthis. iugs s Speciality. of faith; Church laws and organiza-tion- s AND prehend their own acts; manifesto was not issutill less understand us, our worlq son why the God did not direct explained to them; sermons COMPANY i lion Fence, Building Stone or the real feelings attending those ed sooner,Woodruff to issue It soon have been rcadjto them and numer TRUST I President God for dis Etc. 4-- 24 Depot Street, Ni, of it 150,000 ous extracts from the Journal Capital who really are laboring can give If anybody-presen- t have, asked questions courses; they has graciously given us a great r. 84,000 Surplus reason why it shahid have which have been answered; and they work to perform for Him, and has a better Prti. it C. is this Whitmore, that than Geo. bean trials issued, these all are without excuse. enabled us through Vice-Preshould not have been issued sooner, When the Supreme Judge made the W. I. Brown, to accompli h his designs; and H. is . Erickson, There it. of our I would like to hear remark quoted above, that the Mor Jonas teems that from the very hour Directors. He had deter another reason, that perhaps many tnons should in his opinion be put to James E. Clinton, this in desert, refuge We E. of. Farshee, have never thought the sword, it made it possible for James nine 1 that if this people would serve have commanded to preach the our L. S. Hills, begin to prevail been attorney ttyere.F, S. Richards, to hn they should H. Peterson, nation, kindred, to Jas. every enemiesgospel low of the matter, of the agast theirhere before us a seiies of tongue and people, and we have go outside and Alma Hague, Csshier. solid a them he er Wti,ave gave courts; and have reached many hours forth t has gone it Banking Business . Intaresj of General Our In propet providnees. speaking testimony. been sat n0 armed mobs could of the honest in heart, preaching to to me afterward, he said that he paid on Savings Deposits, money to j to uan on real eetate come up a4jnst u 1 1 burn or de the pool, the common people, tnd would after that, dare the middle meet them bef ire the Judg- stroy;to acc and arrest;or to issue even reaching the taris ofstill another but there terrorizing erTts. Although there classes, who make laws; the ( Continued on second page) game 9 army Hth all the accouter- class, those V i SERMUV j ten Store, flat 6 1 Four Stores New goods I j dU Jos. F. DORITJS & Co per-saint- . in Every Dcpartmeut Dry Goods Phady and styks in latest designs i JtOYSi AND Clothing hJ Special Depaatiuent For adits ami thildrtn Shoes unsurpassed in Style and Prises !IIardware and crockery ? and all classea of Reasonable Goods. S HATS TaasdeL P Main street -- j peo-ple.a- . 1 W Swptw4 TEST OF INSTINCT. A Remember the story of the Queen of Sheba's test of the wisdom of I n one of them the Queen Solomon. placed side by aide tome artificial lowers and some that were real, and invited tbe King to say which were the false flowers. "Open the lattice," cried the wise king. A bee came buzzing over the flowers a moment, it settled down on the real ones, "lliere if your answer, said the wise man. But we think that if the artificial flowers had been chosen from the new millinery stock of Mrs. Hanson, Ephraim, even the bee might have been deceived in its choice, so perfect are they in form and color. Bonus, Co, Ephraim v MILLINERY SFIOP.J Christine Peterson, dealer in al kinds of Ladle's Misses' and Chil Ugliest Trices Paid a at.TO y Dont forget it! Cheap for ca h! ty k a-- J F. Jr NOTICE! -- SAVINGS s. 1 BANK ! 1 y ; IteaiMe AVt' riinunrin1"1 stock. The latest form and best models only, are used. A vary choice assortment ef Ladies goods also on hand. Centre Street, two deers east of City Hall, Ephraia, Utah. Standard Gna). Pullman Palace and j Cars on a'! Sleeping Train. Through Ctneral OJtcu, Safi Lkt City, Utah. D. C. DODGE, . H. BENNETT, Piait t Cn.Frt& Time Table in Effeot, JaBuary 1, 1891. West Bound. East Bound. JW.S 8.30 a m AHmusMmI 9548 9 5 Ogden Salt Lake 11 ii Provo Green River Grand Junction Glenwood Springs " n;40 " s;s P 9i3 i;io a m Iadville " i;o 35 " 6;io Pueblo Colo Springs Denver pm 4I3S ROBERT RODEN. NEPHI 1 dh.li -- C.Andrews&Co. Closing 001 . Salt lake Qjy Local Service Ogden, ifh) Salt Lake, Thistle, JJJO Lv Ogden Ephraim Salt Lake PM io;i5 4:45 45S 9!3 IOJ3S Ar Lv " Ar Manti Bingham & Ogden JVM'EK) ii it Mt Pleasant Manti AM Leave Salt Lake s.55 p. m. re turning, arrive Salt Lake 5jo p. m IU05 Lv iiH5 Bixgham. Lv. Salt Lake l.aj a m df Ar Bingham io;zo p m Lv Bingham 6;a8 3,50 p m Ar Salt Lake SUO p m Lv 53 Ar " " i;jo Si45 Ogdbn San Fete Valley Railway Time Table No. 5. To take effect, December 24, 1890. |