Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-04-30

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FOG Mt the opening 90 fpungi one eA-
IRENE followed another, wac ailen ut
tered, with plenty 20 rain Tore iafnef4
were posiuve they could make 40 tue
deficiency Of tho previous season.
Vegetation does not receive Ne viIull-
iy here by irrigation ns % does IN
Utah, anu aIl such 81 uuufrly dopuul-
eft on the moisture that comes from
above. 10 none comes seed refuses l.
gutmlnate, anu ull vuiugf8 remains
until all uumpuus' disa lUate Whnn u
W'thCrs away aud dies, 10 De- now tue
ION DAY of ArtIl ana none nhs IhiIe"
t1 speak Ci us gel 90 rui'rsuru lhH
YlIU.Ul ground yT o. uuivcu lht
wIlUuuus erase. The 'Iuu hopes of
fUu farmer. Got MA UiI! .IfNE nave
uisuUpulfvI The Er4'H which made
iis Appearance carly BOO thu surfing fe-
mains nearly NJ "a EAnusiIl, ana 81
glowing any iH certainly very
GLOW. some expended hIi they hnI
and Others lUuuW d Tue money Tor tue
Tufguhsu Of seed wuHal which was
s.wuI IAHt iall, Slu1 $50 very uns
fortunate, LOG tho land thuf wa iu
nearly cvgty instance i8 devoid 90
spear OF wheat ltspuuicl nud came
up iu due time, AMI i1r two NJ three
weeks looked yz clients but the EunFt-
quCnt drought proved 900 much and 10
now loa w.thpryI ami dead, From
now until 'nlI, Boo the selEuu ever no
favorable, the wheat crop viii De
almost uuIvlrlll failure IuuFu %
iWs yut ..l tAu raisiuE u. vegetable,
afr., uut 10 Boz Encouraging work 10
plant iu such dfy 1oil aud rf1sYvc's Fu
poor tot rain. Heretofore rain has
usually fallen Bt the beginning ui
March. Some men refrain from doing
any more with thulr farms uuul rain
makes lts appearance, their reasons
being that Dc will be- labor expended
Tor nothing. Tue gfass which ss %
general thing stands from Two O. three
inches iu length thissuas0n 20 the ycar
barely shows itself above the ground,
This makes telling ELECTION The stock
us the man who was fortunate enough
90 havca supply Ui feed uu hand duI-
Ing the winter I0f hla nuimals has cx'
hAuttai hiH stored iced and now 10 CO.
urrly dependent uu the pasture Tor the
support Them. The situation BE- quite
20 serious one. AMI Us gr0wluE more 10
U1Ch day The people nru fearful lgst
tuIs season DC repetition .f lgst year,
We know not what b. uuual OF us igum
Que day TO another but W confusion,
dgvAs alton, famine d tee 0vrupr AL tue
land, 10 would only bee ga conformity
90 tho word uf God nuI the iuluilmUut
1i Tho predictions which have boon
male concerning what should be'all
the inhabitants uf trU yaftb ln the
last duyH, Toe condition OF untirH no
they tEst hO5u ia We how quickly
! COD could suu8uu the people ami how
utterly IrslItgf Ii power they would
! DO 90 change she conditions which the
Almighty causes 60 exist We have
/ had she guesu0n put TO uH several
times 90 lalr, Why Of IL that We DON'T
produce rain % We aTr tho servants Hf
G1u3 Our reply 10 that we uro not
/ able Co change tue decree Of the Al.
mighty even though We were disposed
90 attempt %, aul that these Things
were prJphr.lrI ut anu That every
prediction Elli DO fulfilled 90 tue very
| letter, which has been maI,, puItaIl.
| Ing 20 THE lIsHCuaatiUl uuI the duHiiuy
/ OF the inhabitants thereof
The Elders generally have received
/ good treatment IN the uust, but the
| situation IL blooming such that many
! who would ike % entertain M are uu.
] able 10 do a1. La consequence (though
/ the people boo chuunbly Inclined J
treatment iu the future may not be-
what 10 has been, 40 any rate not Until
the arrival VI better timus.
We will give you a brief account Of
! our last missionary tour anu while
quite a sucugpIul one, % required con.
siderable lab 10 10 perform 10. Brother
/ L. 8. Jensen uud 1 left head
| quarters "Wednesday March 27ih.
| Our Intention when leaving
| was 10 remain until conference,
| which was 90 convene az seven q
| Flat, April l4th anu 18Th, hut owing
20 aFryrre wluIstafm which ntCss Oh
the night OF the llh, which continued
] without signs Ui abatement, We con.
| cluIul 10 the wiausl plan g. return 90
! headquarters. We reached o. ter walk,
] Ing thirty miles the latter place on tho
| afternoon OF the 5,h, having been away
auuut eleven days, During this trip
| eight meetings were held, us people
| were preached o., 80 nruHldu Gospel
conversations were had, rs Of which
were win ministrt; We visited Oh
! families, notified l14 iamllitl VI meet
Ing were refused Entertainment nine
| timrs; distributed 49, tracts, walked
! l1l miles, remained iu school houses
igug nights and gave away our book.
our experience ono might IN staying
iu school house wns quite amusing
! After meeting was dismissed quite a
number remained iu the building
anu three gentlemen came up 10 the
stand 10 obtain tracts. We hal told
them In the course Of our remarks n
any present were interested in uul
doctrine they might at the close "a
| meeting procure tracts lot the nskiug
which would give them more inioTma
] ton on the principles OF the Gospel
! When these mon came up they were
Chutrully supplied. Tho following
day WAS Sunday aud these three WuTi
very eager Tor US 90 remain over anu
preach IN the afternoon. We Wrf,
lui.ant over the thought OF The
pleasure. 10 order 90 dD 50, how
even u would bee necessary Tor u
90 get something 90 cat Or Va
had eaten nothing since morning, and
"a place % r.ay al night ruis fact wal
| mentioned 90 them ga tones l0ut
enough Tor 40 ,hal were il the house
90 hgar lmmaaiuu UaTuIFrTlB8 WAuI
lHa whole crowd, as 20 struck win
maFlc, made rapid a.Tilr8 ,Ur the u o.
We Listened sflrF lHrir departure O
catch, 3, possible, some OF tue rasslu0
rymutks, when they were hcArI MAX
lus iuu, auI INDUCING lu loud laugh
tsI over the very thoughts 20 entertain
lug Mormon, After an had die