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The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09
Sherif's Sale.

Judgment, order and decree having been rem
dertd and entered in the Circuit Court of the
Cay of January, 1896, in cause therein pending,
wherein Ferd; II. Dietzel was plaintiff and w.
]. Elton, S. B. Adams, e. W. Rice and b. S.
Huntington and II. S. Wilson, partners doing
business under the firm name of Huntington 4
Wilson, were defendants, wherein .and whereby
it was decreed that the mortgage of the plaintiff
matter described be sold by the sheriff Of Wasco
County, Oregon, in the manner provided by
and that the proceeds of such sale be applied as
follows, to-wit: First, upon the payment of any
taxes that may be due upon said premises, or
any sale thereof for unpaid taxes. Second, upon
the AMOUNT due to the plaintiff, namely, the
sum of $363.73, and the further sum of $40 as at
torney's fee and the costs and disbursements of
said foreclosure and sale. Third, upon the
amount due to the defendant, G.. w. Rice, to-
w.t. the sum of @4l943 Fourth upon the
amount due to TIE defendants, Huntington d
Wilson, to-wit, the sum of SI59.50 Fifth, upon
the amount due the defendant, S. B. Adams,
to-wit, the sum of S575.15. Sixth, that the over
plus, if any there be- be paid to the clerk of the
court to abide the further order of the court.
And ansexecution and order of sale having is
ary, 1896, to me directed and commanding me to
sell said premises hereinafter described, for the
purpose OF satisfying said decree, now, therefore,
order of SALE will, on Saturday, the 18th day of
February, 1896, at the hour of O'Clock p. m, at
county, Oregon, sell at public auction, to the
highest bidder, for cash in hand for the purpose
vi otISAy 0ccrSc dDON6 LQe
mortgaged premises in said decree described, to-
wit:
northeast quaI Ter of the southwest quarter and
the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter
OF section %, in township north, range Is east,
Willamette Meridian; also the north 15 of the
northeast quarter, the northeast quarter of the
northwest quarter and the southwest quar- ero
the northeast quarter of section 33, in township
north, range 13 east W. NJ; together with all
the tenements, hereditaments and appurte-
nances thereunto belonging, lying and being in
Waseo County, Oregon;
The Dalles, Oregon, January II, 1896.
T. J. DRIVER,
janis Sheriff Wasco County, or.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09
Announcement.

The Epworth League of the NJ. E..
church will give Hit-or-Miss social next
Friday evening in the church. A good
literary and musical program will be
rendered, which will be published later.
We especially request the Endeaverers
and societies of the different churches to
attend. NELLY SYLVESTER,
Fourth Vice President.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09
Lost.

One light red COW, branded ST on
left hip, with red and white between
horns and on fanks and one dropped
horn. Also one white bull calf with
black and yellow speks on neck, branded
ST on right side or hip. Will pay So re-
ward. Address Stewart, Dutch Flat,
The Dalles. d&WIm*
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09

In recent editorial the Salem, Or,
Independent says: ''Time and again
have we seen Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy tried and never without the
most satisfactory results. Whenever we
see person afflicted with hoarseness,
with cough or cold. we invariably ad-
vise them to get Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy; and when they do, they never
regret it. 1t always does the work, and
does it well.' For sale by Blakeley &
Houghton, Druggist.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09

Geo. w. Jenkins, editor OF the Santa
Maria Times CAL, in speaking of the
various ailments of children said
fWhen my children have Group there is
cnly one patent medicine ever use, and
tnaJ Is Chamberlain's Go lrh Remedy.
1T possesses some medica properties
that relieve the little sufferer immedi-
ately. 1t is, in my opinion, the best
cough medicine in the market" If this
remedy is freely given as soon as the
Group cough appears it will prevent the
attack. It is also an ideal remedy for
whooping cough. There is no danger in
giving it to children, as it contains moth
lug injurious. For sale by Blakeley &
Houghton, Druggist.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09
For Rent.

A good, responsible tenant can rent a
fine farm of I60 acres, situated ten miles
from The Dalles. Apply to w. E..
Campbell, Endersby. i11-d&w2w**
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09

One Minute Cough Cure touches the
right spot. 1t also touches it at the
right time if you take it when you have
a cough or cold. See the point? Then
don't cough. Sold by snipes- -Kinersly
Drug Co.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09

1t not only is SO, it must be so, One
Minute Cough Cure acts quickly, and
that's what makes it go. Snipes- -Kiner-
sly, Drug Co.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1896-03-09
Auction Sale.
f2S d10t

On Saturday at IL a. M, dry goods,
clothing, underwear, ETC., at vogt's
store. J. B. CRossEN.
mch5. st
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
The City Council.

Browning and Greenwell were alb
sent from the council meeting last
night
The committee on laws introduced
an ordinance providing for an exam
ination of plumbers, which passed its
first reading The board of examin-
ers is to consist of the city engineer
the sanitary. inspector and two plumb
ers.
Bills amounting to s1,06S.66 and pay
rolls amounting to $3.50 were allowed.
The sum of 5000 was appropriated
to pay a balance due on coal and for
further purchases.
The report of the police department
for two weeks ending Dec. 10 showed
40 arrests, % convictions and 20 dis
charged.
Attorney Henderson reported that
the case of Kaufman VS.. the city had
been tried, the plaintiff getting judg-
ment for $400 and costs. The attorney
was instructed to report at the next
meeting the cost of an appeal
Several petitions for the adjustment
of titles to real estate were referred.
Auditor Beardsley submitted an es-
innate of receipts and disbursements
for 1896 as follows: Total receipts for
the year. S147. 533.26; disbursements to
date S132, 6S2. 43; excess of receipts, $14,-
S50.S3; total debt of city Jan. l, 1885,
$685., 623.S5: estimated city taxes of 1885,
$SS 900; total, $3.50. 623.S5. Estimated city
debt at present time, $555.922.fT: legal
amount which can yet be drawn, STA,
701.3S.
c. c. Wilson and others asked that
lower Twenty eighth street be fixed so
that water from the canal viii not in
lure property. Referred.
The supervisor was instructed to see
about renting shed for sprinkling carts
and the road roller for the winter.
President Wardleigh gave notice that
at the next meeting ne would intro
duce q resolution providing that no
warrants can be paid for any dues for
ogden City. and that all warrants
shall be paid by the treasurer in cash,
in rotation. as registered.
The council then met in committee
of the whole on the Hamer tax case.
The session lasted two and a half
hours but gave out no report of the
proceedings after adjournment.
The next meeting viii be held Dec. 81.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
IN UTAH COUNTY.
Legal and Personal News Notes
Narrow Escape From Serious
Blaze.

Provo, Dec. 14.-Among the court or
ders today were the following:
First National Bank of Provo VS..
George A. Dusenberry; set for hear
ing Dec. Il.
Davis Clark VS.. H. A. John; decision
reserved till Dec. %.
Charles L. Mccormick VS.. Utah
county; dismissed on demurrer.
State VS. Crook; criminal abortion;
hearing on demurrer set for Dec Il.
Glazier VS.. Glazier; divorce; hearing
continued till Dec. 81.
Willis K. Johnson VS.. James Wood
head ct al; judgment by default Tor
$500 and S25 attorney fees and fore
closure of mortgage.
Samantha Simmons VS.. ]. T. Nc
Evan ct al; judgment and foreclosure
for 81 O99 and $50 attorneys fees.
Provo City VS. Alex Headquist. two
cases: settled cut of court and dis
missed on motion of plaintiff.
State vs. Loveless and Barnett; rob-
berry; defendants ordered TO appear
and plead Dec. 16.
State VS.. James ChapDle; defendant
allowed to plead guilty to simple as
sault: sentenced to pay fine of So
Estate of Marian Davis, deceased;
petition for order of sale of real es-
tate heard and granted
Saturday was the last day of the
September term of the Fourth district
court, and the December term was
opened today.
Some miscreant set some rubbish on
fire in the building over Henry Har-
risons saloon early this morning,
which, had it not been discovered IN
time. would have endangered the en-
tire block of buildings.
George H Elliott and Bertha l. Nc
Evan. both of Provo, were today given
license TO wed.
Attorney Sam A. King went over to
Lehi today on business.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15

church scandal. and of whom it was
stated that she was coming 10 this city
Mrs. Crittenton gave. me check Tor
$50" said Mrs Barrett. and l sent II
to Miss Overman to come here, Dut
since the press mas announced the fact
that she is coming here. she viii go
elsewhere. and when her tormentors
find out where she is. we viii take her
somewhere else
The meeting destroyed Matte Over
mans plans to come here She IS
travelling in disguise under the name
of Sister Martha. and will continue to
work with the Crittenton band. She
wes not coming here TO join Mrs. Bar
rett. as was commonly announced. but
she intended to live here in the Ma
tional Crittenton home. Mr. Crittenton
has taken an interest in her case and
will doubtless provide for her
DR.. Brown claims that she is trying
to blackmail him. but the Crittenton
workers deny this and say she is sim
ply irving to loose herself from her
past life and seek refuge in disguise
where she can carry on rescue work
as Sister Martha.
The place where Miss Overman is
located is suppressed by the Crittenton
workers, who are trying TO hide this
woman.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
Jacob Houtz' Funeral.

Springville. Dec 14.-All that is NOR
tai of Jacob Houtz was today peace
fully laid away on Springville hill be-
meath the shade of a sheltering cedar
tree. Uncle Jacob Houtz' as every
body called him, succumbed Friday.
Dec. IL, at noon, at the ripe old age OF
SO. Since his sickness a few weeks
ago his decline has been rapid and
the end was, as all could see, near at
hand He finally passed peacefully
away in the bosom of his large and
tenderly appreciative family BY ms
request he was buried in a homemade
coffin on the hill south of Springville
and beside his sister. Mrs. Catherine
Boyer. who preceded him two years.
The funeral train and services in
the meeting house were largely at
tended. Scores of silver-haired oio-
reers of the town came out to pay
a last tribute of respect to their fellow
pioneer. Beautiful words of praise for
the dead and touching words of COM
miseration for the mourners we're ten
dered by the speakers. Among those
who spolSe so feelingly were Frank
Boyer Charles D. Evans, John Boyer,
Phillip Bo-er and others.
Among those who came from dis
t-.nce 10 attend the funeral was the
oldest child of the deceased. Mrs. Mary
L. Snow, wife of Apostle Lorenzo snow
of Brigham City: also Mrs. e. H.
Pierce. Mrs. Virginia Stephen. Mrs.
Ada Williams, MIS-. Minnie Nugent, I'll
of Salt Lake, and granddaughter of
the deceased and Mansfield L. Snow,
editor of the Brigham Bugler, a grand
son.
Jacob Houtz has been connected with
the Mormon church and Utah history
from the beginning of both. When he
was young man he Joined the church,
practically giving away large tracts
of land in eastern Pennsylvania and
went westward with his family to join
the Mormons. These lands thus dis
posed of afterwards turned out to be
some of the richest coal mines in the
state whose value was incalculable.
Mr. Houtz reached Utah with the
second company of Saints, six weeks
after Brigham Young and the noble lit
tie army of las pioneers. Ever since
then the deceased has been prominent
~ connected with the building uD of
Utah and Utah's industries. He built
the first grist mill at Springville. a
large WOODEN factory. etc. He was a
fine old man whom all who knew hon
ored and respected. Peace to the ashes
of our departed pioneer.
HERALDITE.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
second District Court.

The following matters came before
Judge Rolapp yesterday in the Second
district court:
In the two cases of the State of Utah
VS. William Edison. for assault with
intent to kill, the demurrer to the in
formations were Overruled, the defend
ant pleaded not guilty, the trial being
set for Jan. II, 1897. 4 motion to re-
duce the amount of the bail was re-
fused.
John Peterson, charged with arson,
was arraigned and pleaded not guilty.
NJ. \. Earlscourt, charged with house
breaking. pleaded not guilty and trial
was set for Dec &c.
Job Pingree VS. Mary Ann Wright ct
al; motion for the appointment of d
receiver argued and decision reserved.
James Jefferson VS.. r. c. Eldredge;
on trial. After hearing the evidence
and arguments, the court gave judg-
ment for the plaintiff for S177.55.
The damage case of w. l.. Preshaw
VS.. the ogden City Street Railway
company. was placed on trial and was
not concluded when court adjourned.
This is the case where the plaintiffs
little girl was run over by car about
a year and half ago, and her arm
cut off.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
ASSESSMENT.

SESSAIENT.-NAME OF CORPORA
ton in full: Sheep Rock Mining and
Milling company. Location of principal
place of business, No. 314 Mccormick build
inS. Salt Lake City, Utah. Location Of
mines, near Beaver, Newton mining dis
trict, Utah. Notice is hereby given that
at meeting of the board of directors of
the Sheep Rock Mining and Milling com
pany, held at the cOmpany's office on
Friday, November goth, 1896, an assess
ment of ten cents per share was levied
on the capital stock of the corporation,
payable at once to William Campbell, sec
rotary and treasurer of the company, at
No 3lt Mccormick building. Salt Lake
City, Utah. And at a meeting of the
board or directors of said company held
December 5th 1896. the date on which
the unpaid assessment should be delin-
quent was fixed at January 9th, 1897. and
the date of sale of delinquent stock fixed
at January 30. 1897. ANY stock upon which
this assessment may remain unpaid on
the 9Th day of January. 1897. will be de-
linquent and advertised for sale al pub
lie auction, and unless payment is made
before. Will be sold on the 30th day Of
January, 1891, 10 pay the delinquent as
seSsment. together with costs of adver-
Using and expenses of sale.
WILLIAM CAMPBELL. Secretary,
81 Mccormick Building, Salt Lake City.
Utah.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15

Governor-elect Rogers and sent to
evers member cf the new legislature
he takes the position that free land is
an .'alienable, imprescriptible and in
GestrucEible' right Of men. and draws
lessons from the freedom and enjoy
ment of the Puyaliup reservation IN
dams. which he thinks results from
their free, inalienable and untaxable
noImesSeads- He proposes TO the legis-
lature an amendment providing that
real estate and all usual improvement
TO a value of not to exceed 81. 500 oc-
cupied as a homestead by any private
family. the head of which is a citizen
of the United States and this state.
shall be forever exempted from tax
alton of every kind. The amount ex-
cepted by this scheme would not ex-
coed 10 per cent of the valuation, and
such a law would prevent that fatal
lash of the classes otherwise inevita-
kIo
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
NEWS FROM
NEARBY TOWNS.
DECEMBER TERM OF COURT OPENS
AT FILLMORE.
with Intent to XIII Dismissed
Jacob Houtz' Funeral.

Fillmore, Utah, Dec. 1.-THE regular
December term of court opened here
this morning, with Judge Higgins on
the bench.
Nelson Beauregard and James Kelly
were appointed bailiffs.
The information charging Jerry Pat
node with assault with intent to kill
was dismissed on motion of the county
attorney, who stated that the evidence
was not sufficient to warrant verdict
of guilty.
A petit jury had been previously
drawn and summoned and were ex-
amined upon their statutory qualifica-
tions.
Thomas Barrett, for assaulting John
Charlesworth of Kanosh and infiicting
some ugly wounds upon his body and
neck with a knife, was arraiSned and
pleaded not guilty. His case will be
tried tomorrow.
Estate Of Lewis Brunson; order to
sell certain real property
James Alexander Melville was ad-
mitted to the bar upon an open court
examination today. He showed COLI
siderable native ability in his answers
ana INTENDS taxing an eAtSbuSu NON'S~
a Ann Arbor
George NJ. veile VS.. y. Q. Robinson;
motion for new trial overruled.
The court entered an order tXins
county commissioners bonds at $4,000.
Charles H. Howard VS.. Lydia Busby;
dismissed at plaintiffs cost.
Mary Charlsworth has brought suit
for divorce against James Charlsworth.
alleging such cruel treatment as fog
ging her at times. and for which she
asks for divorce, their two children.
a share of the property, alimony and
costs.
The calendar was called. But few
of the attorneys being present, they
were passed on first call.
Tomorrow on the second call they
Will be disposed of one way or an
other.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15

A complaint was filed in the dis
trict court yesterday by County At
torney Weber against the board OF
commissioners. Here it is:
Plaintiff is a public corporation.
. That John A Boyle is county treas
urer and has been since January ], 1896;
That John c. Child, w. G. wilson ana
F. w. Wade are now and nave Deen
county commissioners at all times since
3Tip on January Is. 1895. board of
county commissioners of Weber county,
Utah. on behalf OF Weber county an, dnu
without authority of law so TO dc, Dor
rcwed Of the Commercial National pank
of Ogden $4,000 in money, and said board
unlawfully and without legal authority
or power to do, issued and delivered an
OBLIGATION in writing TO said bank in con-
sideration of said loan TO Weber county,
then following copy of the note, gwen
for $4,000 at per cent, dated January gs19
signed by Wade. Child and wilson ana
attested by J. =. Ledwidge, county clerk,
with the county seal
That on May u said board OF county
commissioners, without right or power
70 do So ordered that warrant for $lO.
COS in payment Of said note be drawn IN
favor of said bank
bv the county clerk, and said warrant
was delivered to the bank. Then follows
a copy of county warrant No l9,V5, 1or
p Ledwidge, county clerk, by W. NJ
Hanson. deputy, countersigned by Il. W.
Wade chairman of board OF county
commissioners A claim in the warrant
DfoVides that 'if not paid for want OF
frnds it is to draw per cent inter-
est
Therefore plaintiff says warrant is not
a valid obligation of Weber county
That the bank has presented the war
rant to the treasurer. defendant above
named. and demands SlOVJ ana interest
at S per cent from May y, 1886.
Wherefore plaintiff demands judgment
against said defendant that he, in his
offieial capacity, be restrained ana Tor
ever enjoined from paying sald warrant
ont of the funds of Weber county
The complaint is signed by A. j.
Weber, county attorney, ana Is EeIllie4
by him in an affidavit taken before D.
p. Ledwidge, clerk, by c. r. Hollings-
worth, deputy.
County Attorney Weber begins the
action on his own motion, and In direct
opposition TO the county commission
ers. Some time ago the county treas
urer asked him for an opinion as to
how much interest he should pay. on
the warrant which had been issued to
The bank to take up the $4,000 note.
The attorney gave it as his opinion
that not more than per cent interest
should be paid, if any at all, and fur
Their that il was illegal to pay even the
principal. He offers no explanation OF
his action further than that contained
in the complaint, but it is presumed
that he had inside information that
the commissioners were getting ready
TO nav the warrant and took this
method of stopping them. The out
come will be watched. with interest, as
on it depends in a great measure the
decision of the question as to whether
or not the other $4,000 outstanding in
notes which the commissioners have
issued can be legally paid
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-12-15
PROBATE COURT ORDERS.


IN THE DISTRICT COURT. PRO
bate division, Third judicial district. in
and for Salt Lake County. State of Utah
In the matter of the estate of James
Robbins, deceased. Notice. Notice is
hereby given that 3. G. Raybould and
Alex G. Sutherland jr.. executors OF the
last viii and testament of James Rob
bins, deceased, have rendered for settle
ment and fled in said court their final
account of their administration of said
estate and petition for final distribution
of the residue of said estate among the
persons entitled thereto, and that Satur-
day. the 10Th day Of December, A D.
1895. at 10 O'Clock am, at the courtroom
Of said court. in the county court house,
Salt Lake City and County, Utah. has
been duly appointed by the judge OF said
court for the settlement of said account
and hearing of said petition for distr;bu-
ton. a. which time and place any person
interested in said estate may appear and
show cause. II any there be. why sad
account should not be settled and ap-
proved and final distribution made as
prayed for.
Dated Nov 24th. 1S95
c. L. STANTON.
Clerk.
By Fred w Dennis. Deputy Clerk.
Williams. Van Colt & Sutherland at
torneys for executors.
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New England Smelling Co.
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County Commissioners.

The board of county commissioners
met yesterday afternoon, all members
present. and transacted the following
business:
Attorney A. r. Haywood appeared
before the board and stated that the
election booths used by Weber county
at the recent election. and which were
furnished by r. D. Bemiss, are an in
fringement on the patent OF George D.
Barnard &, Co. and that the county is
liable to the latter for the booths; that
the booths were purchased by the
county on the promise of Bemiss TO
adjust the matter. Mr.. Haywood stated
that no adjustment had been made and
he asked that a committee be ap-
pointed to lock after the matter.
Messrs. Wade and Child were ap-
pointed such committee.
4 warrant for $3.50 was ordered
drawn for the payment of the semi
annual interest on the county bonds.
The clerk reported $2,1S4.1S had been
Maid in to the county clerk on tax re-
denptions of 1894.
County Superintendent Hall sug-
gested to the board that $1.615 be set
aside out of the school funds for the
payment of the superintendent, exam
iners. Institutes. etc. which was done.
Another protest against the building
of the new canyon roads at the expense
of the county was received and filed.
The annual report of Road Super
visor w. G.. Smith of Huntsville was
referred to Commissioner Wilson, and
the annual reports of Robert Cowan of
Statewide and Heber Holmes of North
Ogden were referred to +. w. Wade
On motion of Wilson. L. w. Wade
was appointed a committee to make a
settlement with Collector Hurlbut on
the basis of the decision of the district
court, provided Ogden city will concur.
The petition to change the name of
Beacher precinct and school district to
Warren. and to change the boundary,
was granted.
W. NJ. Bostoph was appointed in