Show M MANTI LOCALS A S there will be a valentine party at the opera house fob feb 15 attorney hansen of ephraim was here tuesday on oil legal business 0 wm win K reid was in salt lake the early part of the week on business henry hemp bobbins robbins and L edwards of gunnison are in manti anti on oil business president lewis anderson went to salt lake tuesday on business he will return tomorrow 4 during the past few weeks alfred alder lias has shipped considerable wheat from manti at tit good prices 0 bp L 0 kjar had quite a seri serious accident acci dont tuesday falling from his bis barn and breaking the tile left arm just above the wrist the farnsworth birthday social lias has been postponed until saturday feb ath at 1 p in on account of unavoidable circumstances win will D livingston and or A iverson are in moab attending the preliminary hearing of town marshal bohney Bo liney who is charged with murder they will bo be absent a week deputy county clerk J H R knopp is now out of danger and will soon be at his desk again mr knopp and his relatives are displeased with the exaggerated reports of his illness as given in the tile bait salt lake herald w A t T A hoggan of lewisville Lewis ville idaho idalio 1 is 8 in manti visiting relatives and friends mr hoggan is is well pleased with idalio idaho and says he lie would not come back under any circumstances tom says there are splendid did opportunities for young men to get farms in idaho and that the emigration from eastern states continues to increase maren jensen the wife of bp bans jennen jensen died tuesday night night mrs jensen was one of the tile ol 01 oldest est residents of manti coming hero her with her husband many years ago she wan was over 90 00 years of ago do ceased was a faithful latter day saint and loved and respected by all who knew her funeral services will be held in assembly hall on fridae at one walter baker of richfield is in manti visiting his old time friends we learn from mr baker that his brother henry leaves for a mission in the spring henry was at one time postmaster here and has a host of friends a fc conjoint program at the tabernacle sunday evening next lecture christian munk sons song george bradley and co instrumental music N P and others lesson statement recitation vilate H parry niels H greggersen died sunday morning about one mr greggersen has been in poor health for a long tong time but was confined to ills his bed but a week before death deceased was born in denmark and was 76 years old the wife and three children are now living two sons in ephraim and a daughter in los angeles cal funeral services vices were held in the meeting house tuesday at one tomorrow to morrow evening at the opera house will be given a party in honor of the departing missionaries bartlett B art 0 farnsworth william cox and joseph nielson who leave on oil the lie ath for their missions the tile for mer to the sout southwestern Li western states and the latter to norway no admission will be cli charged arged but all are at liberty to contribute such sum as they may feel able to help the elders along on their journey 0 president lund apostle clawson and andrew jensen were present at the conference of the south san pete stake held at ephraim last saturday and und sunday there was a largo attendance and the conference was enjoyed by all who attended the primary association in the stake was reorganize reorganized d with etta bradford as stake S take president and alice bird and christine as counselors and ethel nelson as secretary and treasurer 0 the stockholders of the manti alining mining and development company held their annual meeting in their office in manti feb the president in his bis report stated that tao the conditions exir existing ting at the mine were much more favorable than they ever had been that labor assessments for 1903 had been properly filed in the recorders office in iron encouragement was given to the work they voted to make an assessment of one mill per share for development d t work and that the work be resumed at as early practical date as arrangements could bo be made they then proceeded to the election of officers officer with wit 01 the following result J W hoggan president S L vorheis Vor heps vice vic e president L A lauber secretary X F farnsworth treasurer and H E farnsworth A P vorhees and E V hardy directors nearly all the shares 0 of the capital stock of the company were represented at the meeting and the utmost harmony prevailed it is hoped that the present yearns years de will bring b ri ng them greater success as they have h av 0 a valuable property pro lerty in that great mineral belt in iron county the city council chamber in the city hall has been renovated and a decided improvement made for the comfort of our city fathers the improvement was badly needed william 0 whitney secretary of the navy under president cleveland died tuesday afternoon at his home in new york in his sixty fourth year the cause of death was peritonitis and blood poisoning following an operation for appendicitis itis 0 after an absence of nearly three years in the mission fields of england elder francis M lyman Lynia ii president of the council of apostles and late president of the european missions returned home monday arriving in in salt lake city at one in the tha afternoon he was succeeded in england by elder heber J grant 0 af after ter carrying the burden of guilt for seven years george W muncy a grand army veteran 67 years of age has confessed that with abe hunter and jack rice he be killed frederick beutler bentler in salt lake feb 25 1897 all three are under arrest beutler bentler was an aged umbrella repairer a miser who hoarded his gold in a little back yard hovel at west south temple pl street estreet about 8 the tile fatal evening a noise noise was heard in tho the misers miers dwelling the neighbors thinking they heard the cry crr of murder fifteen minutes I 1 later i ea r when the police arrived they found the dead body of beutler lying on oil the tile floor choked to death by rags which had been crowded down his throat |