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Show A Mother's Apprehension. . . - , r 7 . "' ' A touching' incident took .place at the State armory Wednesday night. Company Com-pany B had just fallen in for drill, when the commanding officer was informed that ho was wanted down stairs. Upon answering the, call, Capt. Lund found an aged lady awaiting him. Willi a tremulous tremu-lous voice she informed Cr.pt. ' mid that she had heard that the militia had to go ! to war, and her son was n member of company B. Sht explained that she was a widow, nnd her only son was hr solo support. She wanted her son's, discharge. Tho Captain hastened to J reassure her that there was no ground ! for fear, and if they should be called out he would try and hnvo her boy stay at j home. Tho poor woman almost over- ' whelmed tho Captain with thanks, and when Lund returned to his command a suspicious huskinesH about his voice preveiited his commnudb from being givpii in his usual vigorous manner. Tribune. James M. Klrkham was u visitor to Ogden on Friday. Charles Ohran intends going tc Canada to look over the prospects with tho view af locating there. |
