The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-12-06

county poor farms, asked the court to
release him from his obligation, as
the water stream from Green canyon,
upon which he claimed the yield of the
land depended, had dried up.
The rental to be paid to
the county by Mr.. Nyman was ac-
cording to contract 500 for the year.
The court RENTED $25, and decided to
hold him for the balance After trans
acting routine business the court adj
journed to December 16, 1895, at 10
O'Clock a. m.
On Saturday evening that distin-
guished native orator and poet of
Utah, Hon. Orson F. Whitney, will
favor a Logan audience with a lee
ture, the subject of which will be
"Oratory, Poesy and Prophecy" TIE
lecture will be given in the lecture hall
of the B. Y. college, (the Thatcher
Opera house,, and will constitute the
second of the series of popular lectures
rated by the B. Y college.
The people of the little town Of
Paradise, this county, are determined
to be abreast Of the times. At mass
meeting held there last Saturday the
citizens voted to levy a tax upon them
selves for the purpose of constructing
modern schoolhouse in which to edu-
cate their children. 1t was decided to
build a $4,000 structure, half of which
amount should be raised by immediate
tax levy, the other half to be raised
by two assessments to be made within
the time of two years. The building
will in all likelihood be constructed Of
Hyrum brick and will contain all the
latest Improvements.
The eauthorities of the B. Y. college
have rendered the use Of one of their
well lighted and heated apartments for
the use of the Fortieth Quorum Of
Seventies, and the offer has been ac-
cepted by said organization for it's
semi-monthly meetings. This quorum
has been laboring under difficulties this
season, which the above kind offer
will almost entirely obviate, and from
now on systematic work will be ac-
complished The study of Roberts
Outlines of Ecclesiastical History"
has been taken up, and the quorum, as
a class, will be instructed by one Of
the professors of the B. Y. college,
which said professor is also a member
OF the quorum, and tenders his SER
vices free of charge.
Marriage licenses have been issued
by County Clerk Mathews this week as
follows: William H. Gentwell and
Eliza Mouritzen, and Thomas j.
Richardson and Nora Smith, all of
Smithf1eld. John w Mack of Salt
Lake and May Farrell, of Smiullf1eld.
Trangott Stumpf and Jennie Burst,
both Of Mendon. David Wheeler and
Ida Nuffer, both of Franklin, Ida.
John A. Larsen Of Preston and Maria
E. Allen of Weston, Ida.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reconnaissance c. c.
Goodwin, of this city, have left for
California for the winter
The a0tArf a iO00eOt that tO have
been given by the Primary association
of the Second ward next Saturday
evening has been postponed, on ac-
count of the lecture by O. F. Whitney,
until Monday evening, December 9.
Professor Linford, the dairyman of
the Agricultural college, became the
proud father of fine daughter Satur-
day morning.
Born to the wife ofFrank Earl of this
city, on Wednesday morning, Deem
Der 4, a fine son. This is the first little
one to make its advent in the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl, and the parents
are proud accordingly. Mother and
child doing we'll
social party and dance will be
given by the Sunday school of the
Third ward in the ward hall tomorrow
evening. A pleasant time is antici-
pated
News of the proposed court martial
Of Captain J. NJ. Wilson of company
D., U. n. G., stationed at Logan, was
received yesterday per The Salt Lake
Herald. Captain Wilson, it is under
stood, is ready to meet the charge, and
will make a strong defense for his al
legged negligence and contempt in re-
fuSing to parade his company for in
spection at the time referred to in
the item. The result of the court
martial is awaited with much interest
by our citizens.