Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-15
PROVO.


Provo. Fob. ii.-A telegram was re-
ceived by Mayor Jones, yesterday. from
Thomas sheldon OF Dlamondvills. Wy
omlng. Informing him OF the death of
John l.. Russell In the Diafnondvilie
Coal company's mine from f0ui air. -
announced IN last evenings News
and asking ina, he notify Mr.. Eusscirs
family. The family lives In the rhird
ward Of this city and consists of MIS-.
Russell and eight children. ranging In
ages from II months TO 1. years. Mira.
Russell. ON sunday. had received u lot
ter from her husband telling her that
he was well ana looking forward Ia a
weeks rest. Which he promised IT, take
at home with his loved ones at an early
date. The sorrow OF the brrcaNVt vile
and little ones cannot he described.
Hind nelshbors arr doing all IN their
power TO comfort the AFFLICTED, who ars
highly esteemed. but nj Aucn Tins
huninn ala and sympathy N unlhic To
do mere than help point the way 10 the
rout'r fronl which. alone, help caa be
ohtulnrd--to Him who alone can Wipc
away, tha tears OF the widow unh the
fathvrlstr, nnd roothe tho broken
heart. " IN trustful resignation ANA
John L. purrcll was born December
~. isse. In Blackbraes. stirling. scot
land, He became a member u the
cl,-'sh " Jesus Christ ~ '.tttcr-any
Saln,a Ma, ~. 1866. when he wag hap
uxed by l.,dcr william Dy.t 1t Arnn-
dale. LlnlithEow, Scotland. lie emit
grated from his native land September
attn, 1874. ind settled In Almy. Wyoni-
Ing In 1875 where he remained TIL 1874,
when he moved Ia Salt Lake, and IN
october 1895. he moved to Provo. He
has been away most of the time, since
making Provo hia home. working In the
mines. having worked for some tlmc Ia
the Hue Rock mine IN Eureka.
Mr. Russell was an Intelligent man.
highly respected by all his associates
and ncquninthnceH lie was "a member
~ tho Wyoming Legislature In issi and
IN 1880. and has held other offices OF
trust and honor. civil and ecclrHianticnl,
Its remains will be brought o. Provo
for burial.
INSANITY or JAMES LyoNs.
Provo. Feb. i5-Jamcs Lyons. Of
American Fork. a veteran OF the ciyli
war was examined aa to his sanity
yeftt rdny by Drs Allen ana ltoblnHon,
before Judge Durcnbcrry and ordered
committed To the insane asylum. LYONS
was at one time resident OF salt
Lake. His mnnin H. Of a religious m,
turc, and w believed To be nEgrnNnteh
by the habit Of drinking 20 excess. lilr
friends are hoieful Of his recovery
through treatment In the asylum.
AUGUSTA ROBIN COMMITTED.
Augufte Robln.a Frcnchman BROUGHT
down from T.. V. Junction some time
go and examined aH To his sanity bnt
at that time released, was given an
other examination yesterday aud com.
mittcd He has been staying around
the county jail since HIS nrrt examine
tlen. hnd han given frequent evidences
u an unbalanced mind.
DEEP WE'LL BORING.
Frank J. storrs OF Williams. Hamil-
ton county Iowa. IL visiting his cousin.
sheriff Storrs Of this city, and other
relatives. lie IN engaged In the Welt
boring bnnlnefs ut his home. aud IN
quite Interested In the flowing wcllf he
finds here. In his State they bore 20 a
depth OF about 800 feet where they and
water on IA layer OF solid rock. which
Il raised by wlndmllls. He u Of the
opinion that, With suitable boring ap-
uaratur water can be- obtained on tho
hlgii benches here. and may come out
again and engage In the buHinohs OF
linking deep wells
NOTES AND PERSON ALs.
The following Salt I.akers are ios n
tered ~ IN. Hotel Robertai J, 4. Rob
ins''n, NJ. s4Timpson and y. a Sork.
4 mnsiIaro license has been issued 10
Fred ,. Fart. aged -. and Enc ~.
fivNnr,, aged 70, both OF spa Fork.
IN intei eating program " being pre-
lucI lrr the obHelyance 81 ,fdienly
ftnd uny NJ the Brigham Young sad
en'y ON Friday, the i7th.
The body OF the late John l.. Russell
vas brought IN this morning over the
X. g. w, railroad. The funeral viii pc
hold tomorrow tThurEday) nt ! o'clock.
from the Third ward nleeting mouse.
Robert Edwards of the Fourth ward
uled Yesterday morning from General
uepility. He was born In Phydgolen.
Worth Wales. In 1929. ana came 10 Uiah
IN 1860. In 1868 he married Miss Bar
para Hannah Dugdale, who survive
MN, In sprlngviile.
Marriage LICENSES have been granted
70 George A, Mndscn. aged 20. Of Lake
Nihw. and Nellie Wilson OF Pleasant
Grove. aged 10: William Olson. Rgci .5,
ana Irene Berry. aged 20, both OF Pr.
Aoi Andrew ". Lofgrcn, aged 20, OF
sNhinqpin, and Arnindia Lunceford.
ased Y. OF Lake View.
", J. Kelley. who gashcd his throat
sftrrl. on the ard. while nifsring
I'M n. attack OF temporary inkiinity.
p''"Eht OH by a protracted spree. islt