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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-03-18
PLAIN CITY.
WARD X EUNION.
Two Days Festivlty In Honor OF plo-
neers and Anniversaries.

Two Days festlHlty In honor OF tlo-
neers and Anniversaries
Special Correspondence.
Plain City, Weber CO., March 16.--
Yesterday and today have been days
long to be remembered by the people OF
Plain City, being the occasion OF one or
the grandest reunions ever held here.
The object of the reunion was Of a
three fold nature, first to commemorate
the 46th anniversary OF the birth OF
Plain City as a ward, secondly TO cele-
brate the first organization of the Re-
lief society; thirdly as a time OF gem
eral rejoicing Cser the liquidation OF
the ward debt under which the people
have struggled so long.
on the morning Of the 18TH the
Westinghouse was beautifully decorated
with plants and natural flowers and
1880 found the house packed TO over
flowing with an aprpeciative audience.
After a selection by the orchestra the
choir sang and Chaplain II. ]. Garner
offered the opening prayer
a distribution OF badges was then
made to the honored guests OF the DAY.
the pioneer, all who had served on the
ecclesiastical board. and those over 70
years OF age
A most interesting program was then
rendered, consisting of speeches inter-
spersed with songs and recitations, the
speakers were: John A. Taylor, chair
man OF the finance committee, Bishop
@. w. Bramwell. president Of the ec-
clesiastical board Patriarch John Car
yer, the oldest pioneer OF Plain City;
Joseph $. Geddes, formerly OF Plain
city, but now of the oneida Stake
presidency; r. G.. Taylor and Bishop
I TuNlAr Of arrlaNillp
Prizes, contributed by the merchants
OF Ogden City, were then distributed
among the pioneers by Counselor p. M.
Folkman, and after singing by the
choir and prayer by the chaplain, a
grand march was made TO the amuse-
ment hall where the tables groaned un-
der the weight of the sumptuous re-
past there awaiting all
After dinner was cleared away the
company was entertained by dancing
with an occasional song or recitation,
until about p. m, when q lunch was
served the aged, and the entertain
ments continued until p. m, when all
members OF the ward over is eyars OF
age engaged In a dance until the mid
night hour,
Ks the capacity OF the amusement
hall was not great enough to accommo-
date all on the 18th, all under 16 years
OF age met together on the 10th,
At p. m. the hall was thronged with
the children, nearly 300 participating
in the feast there prepared for them
and their little hearts We're made merry
by the music Of the photograph while
they ate.
After dinner was celared away $50
children formed IN a grand march, The
dancing continued until $3.50 p. M.
when with light hearts and happy faces
the youngsters bade their final adieus
wishing that Plain city reunions might
occur oftener.
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TABER, CANADA.
FARM CROPPING BEGUN.
Local Improvements Homes for tho
Homeless Relief society Annual.

Local Improvements Homes for tho
Homeless Relief society Annual
Special Correspondence
Taber, Alberta, Canada, March a.
The Taber farmers are taking advan-
tage OF the pleasant weather we havo
enjoyed the past two weeks and are
busy narrowing in the spring grain.
Green grass IN starting and the
cattle on the praries look well.
Two school teachers are employed
here to take charge OF the So scholars
enrolled
The Hun hotel VIII be opened FIRST
OF April and "a good business is as
sured. The three coal mines adjacent
TO the town are booming, with good
force OF men employed at each.
Many buildings are growing up, and
people are coming In steadily for the
purpose Of securing homes, and enter
Many broad and fertile acres are now
open 10 would-be homesteaders and
homeseekers In this locality
Last Sunday the three-year-old
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs, Ray Cook
died Of commissions, and was buried
Monday.
The officers OF the Relief society are
working earnestly and making elab.
crate preparations to celebrate the 18th
of March.
The large ward organ which was
purchased some time ago by the
amusement committee, IL paid for and
In use at the large Central schoolhouse,
where all the religious and social gath
erings are held,
At present the health OF the COM
munity Is good, and a prosperous sea-
son expected.
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ST. JOHNS, ARIZONA,
FLOODS NAY DESTROY
Irrigation Reservoirs Impossible Roads
Threaten Famine
spoclal Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
ST. Johns, Apache Coz Arz., March
6.--The people Of St Johns are very
much concerned over their reservoir. az
the water Is rising rapidly and the
overflow outlet is not completed. The
overflow is being constructed In the
solid rock and has TO be blasted out,
making progress very slow. IT IL fearet
that II the ST, Johns reservoir gives
way II WIN carry everything below It,.
The Meadows reservoir below here g.
fun and the water rs running over the
overflow. Work IL being pushed on the
Hunt reservoir to bring the dam TO
completion The sluice gate Is OPEN 50
that the water Is running out to pre-
vent II rising 20 endanger the work.
The Unprecedented downpour contin-
ues and the gullies are all running
streams of water,
The impossible condition Of the roads
threatens the people with a famine. As
no freight has come from the railroad
for so long the stores are all out OF
flour, sugar and coal oil Teams expect
to start tonight or tomorrow for Hol-
brook, but at hest they cannot make
the trip In less than 10 days
There III considerable sickness I'm the
town Three or four boys between the
years Of and II are afflicted with
nervous attacks like 81. Vitus dance,
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given medical treatment, and is now
improving rapidly
The three weeks old son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. T. Roylance Of Knlghtsville,
died at Payson this week,
VISIT OF THE sToRK.
The following families OF Tntlc have
cause for great rejoicing, the st0rk
having visited them on the following
dates.
March Z, TO Mr. and Mrs. Thomas
clements OF Robinson, son, March
10, to Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Robertson,
a daughter. March 9, to Mr.. aud Mrs,
Brigham Blaokhurst, daughter March
IL, to Mr.. and Mrs. James Patrick, a
daughter. March ~, to Mr. and Mrs.
John Endlunds, twin daughters.
The Swlsher brothers. BARRIERS, have
dissolved partnership, and John Swish
err, the junior member, Will open n
place of business IN Robinson,
Downey & Morley. BARRIERS, have this
week dissolved partnership Mr.. Frank
Morley Withdrawing from the firm.
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KAMAS.
LEMoN.BRINToN WEDDING.
Narrow Escape from Overdose OF Laud-
anum--Dr. Marshall III.

Narrow Escape from Overdose or Laud-
anum--Dr. Marshall Ill
Special Correspondence.
Kamas Summit Co., March 1.-THE
cantatta given by some OF our young
people, assisted by the school children
was I'm every way successful tho means
obtained will be used to purchase books
for the school library,
Mrs. Retta Pack, suffering from a
slight lndlspositlon on Saturday last,
resorted 10 laudanum for relief the
bottle had been In the house for some
time, and dried down till 1t had be-
come OF double strength, and an over
dose was the result; which came very
nearly resulting seriously,
LEMON .BRINToN WEDDING,
On Saturday last Miss Emma Lemon
OF Marion and Samuel Brinton OF Oak
lev were united in marriage by Bishop
Dan Lambert at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. John X. Lemon, where a reception
was given the many friends Of the pop
ular young couple.
Mr. and Mrs. Don c. Pack were made
happy on Tuesday last by the arrival
OF a baby boy.
Old DR. Marshall, a well known char
acter IN TINS Nlclnlty, heS ughB " MS
place on the west side OF the valley
Dr Marshall has, for the last % years,
worked what Is known as the "old
Spanish mine" and sunk a goodly for
tune In the same without any returnsi
ana now az the advanced age OF rs, he
Is passing away, disappointed, lonely
old man.
crable money with patent medicines,
and is well known BY most OF Utahs
druggists.
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WEST WEBER.
OLD FOLKS REUNION.
Veterans Peasted and Entertained
Grain Planting Completed.

veterans Foasted ana EuteTlhlHtu-
Grain Planting Completed.
Special Correspondence.
West Weber Weber Co., March l4s-
Last Friday afternoon and evening was
the occasion Of 1.-THE Old Folks Reun-
ion" In the West Weber ward. At l
o'clock the Westinghouse was well filled
and an entertaining program was rem
dered. All over 20 were seated on the
stand and received some very useful
presents. John c. Measures and Han
nah Clayton, both SO years Of age, have
been members Of the Church for over SO
years.
At 4 o'clock all present sat down to
a sumptuous feast. Every attention was
given 10 the old people to make II
day long 10 be remembered. Those who
were unable TO attend were not forgot
ten.
Nearly all the farmers In this part
have their small grain In and are pre-
parlng their land for beets. The drill
ing will begin on the 18th inst, For the
last three weeks the days have been
warm and pleasant
Ruth Hart, daughter OF 5. A. Hart,
who has ben seriously Ill IL now on the
road to recovery
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NOTICE.

Notice Ia hereby given that the Mexican
Land and Sugar Company Of Utah,
CORPORATION organized and existing under
tho laws Of the State Of Utah. has made
Its voluntary application in the Third
Judicial District Court Of the State Of
being the county where Its principal place
of business is situated, for a dissolution OF
said corporation, and any objections 10
said application are required TO be filed
first publication of this notice, to-wit.
me Isl day Of March, A, D. 1895
(seaD ]. u. ELDREDGE JR., Clerk.
nv w II Farnsworth, Deputy Clerk.
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LIBERTY. IDAHO.
HENRY HANCOCK DEAD.
Veteran OF 02 Years Taken orr by the
Grip-Other Durinls,

Special Correspondence.
Liberty, Bear Lake CO., Ida, March
1O.-Henry Hancock died here March .
at the ripe age OF 30. His final taking
of was caused by the grip, lie was an
carly settler of this valley, having come
here I'm 1870, lie left wife, son ana
three daughters, two Of the latter-Mrs
Beasly and Mrs Collett OF Salt Lake
came up to the funeral,
The remains Of Mrs. oliver Orr VINO
was born and raised here and who died
in Canada, were brought here FOR burial
she was a nice little lady. beloved BY
all. She leaves a little daughter, is
months old husband, father, mother
brothers and sisters TO mourn her de-
mise.
william II, Gambling Of sharon, n
student OF the Brigham Young college
Of Logan. contracted measles while az
school, which developed into cerebral
meningitis, His death was 50 sudden
and unexpected that II was great
shock 10 all lie was a very proniis-
ing young man, faithful TO all his du-
ties. His body was brought here for
interment In the Liberty cemetery
Mrs. j. a. Hines gave birth TO n
fine baby boy yesterday,
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EUREKA.
WANT STAKE ORGANIZATION.
Jury List-chureh Improvement 49, hand
Concert Mine Accident.

Concert Mine Accident.
Special Correspondence.
Eureka, March 16.--The following per-
sons have been summoned TO act as
Jurors In the Fifth judicial court at
Nephi:
Eureka--Walter Lott, William Car
ter, Major Church, william Embleton.
j. G. Berlin, Charles Shlllings, Charles
Brown, Ernest Watkins, and p. j, Fem
nell Mammoth--Frank Harryman, II.
r. Young, William Gillespie, Hyrum
Flanders and Thomas Tregoning Sill
yer City-Thomas Garfield
The people OF the l., u. s. Church Will
expend $500 In improving the grounds
surrounding the new church this spring.
A two-toot wall VIII be built around
the property, and the ground planted
with grass and trees, Water viii be
piped into the building and grounds.
A meeting OF the people OF the Eu-
reka ward was held at the J.. d. S.
church Monday evening for the pur-
pose of framing petition. asking that
: a separate stake be made out OF the
wards OF Tintlc district. consisting OF
Mammoth, SILVER CITY and Eureka.
| These wards are now a part OF Juah
stake, which also includes Nephi and
other towns I'm the east end OF the
county. The two sections are so wide
| ly separated that Il II quite an expense
| 10 the officers to make visits when
| necessary
The members OF the l.. n, =. choir
are practising nightly on the musical
numbers they will render az the con-
cert TO be given by the Eureka band
| on March "a. SO popular are both
organizations that already over 800
J tickets have been sold for the enter
| tainment necessitating the musicians
and singers to repeat the concert as
the church cannot accommodate all
| ticket holders.
The members OF Tintlc lodge No. III,
| n. p. O. Elks gave a reception this
| week In honor OF Mr.. Watson M, Nes-
| bit OF Pocatello Idaho, one OF the char
ter members OF No. III.
MINE ACCIDENT.
on last Saturday, while at work In
| the Ajax mine at Mammoth, Harry
| Bannlster, a miner, was struck on the
| head BY falling rock, which made
| him lose his balance, and he fell a
| distance Of 10 feet, fraoturing his ribs
| and receiving several bad bruises about
| the body The wounded man was re-
moved TO the Tintic hospital and
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OGDEN DEPARTMENT

her clothes badly torn. and then told
her father that Pesco had attempted
TO commit criminal assault upon her.
She also complained that he had han
died her very severely, The father then
reported the matter TO the police Evil
IDENTIFY Pesco had feared trouble as
Sergeant Chambers and Detective Pen
der worked on the case for several
days before they could locate him, Yes
terday, however, Capt. Brown learned
OF his whereabouts with the result that
he and Detective Fender succeeded In
arresting him shortly after
INJURED MAY RECOVER,
The two men Brunker and james,
who were injured Thursday night IN the
explosion Of a locomotive at Echo, and
who were taken TO the ogden hospital,
were considerably improved yesterday,
Mr. James, the brakeman, left the hos
pital and went 10 his home, and Mr..
Brunker was reported last night as
PRACTICAL" out OF danger.
HIGGs-sANDALL NUPTIALs.
A license to wed was granted by
County Clerk Mattson TO James Sandal,
20, and Miss Louisa Higgs, IL, both of
Layton, Davis county. They were mar
rled by John V. Bluth,
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
The remains OF Clarence Moore, the
brakeman who was killed Wednesday
at Echo, were brought to Ogden last
evening for burial The funeral was
conducted this afternoon from the home
Of Mrs. Frank Coursey on pwenty"hfth
street.
The concert given at the presbyter-
ian church last evening was a decided
success In every respect.
Tonight "A Little Outcast Will be
played at the Grand opera House,
Adam Bigler Of Boxelder county IL
visiting In Ogden with his daughter
Mrs. a, A, Steed.
Sheriff James OF Evanston Is In Og-
den on business
The Relief society OF the Wilson ward
celebrated It's seventeenth anniversary
yesterday at the ward Westinghouse
Music, speechmaklng and feasting werG
the pleasures of the day.
Mrs. II. c. Davis of Malad city Is Wis
iting in ogden, the guest of Mrs. Il. r
Rich.
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very light, Nearly 200 OF our people
were vRcoinated during the scare, The
vaccination has caused a great deal
more suffering than the smallpox.
We were surprised 70 read IN the salt
Lake Tribune some time ago that the
postmaster and assistant were In the
Office distributing mail while they were
broke out with the disease. This Is q
falsehood, as both were quarantlned
al their homes and the bondsmen had
charge of the office.
We have had great deal OF moist
ure the last month, making prospects
bright for farmers and stock raisers.
Mr.. Sanders OF Murray, Salt Lake
county. purchased a carload Of fine
Fat COWS I'm our town last week.
Last week while the seven.year-old
girl OF Mr.. and Mrs. b. j. Stringham
was carrying the baby girl, both rel IN
a tub of hot water and were quite bad
ly scalded about the limbs; both are
recovering.
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frontier life, Her death IN her Gth year
March 10, 1905, az $40 a, NJ may ba
called Of old age, She sat at table for
breakfast the morning before her death,
and during the day recognized and bid
welcome to her relatives and friends, and
said she was not suffering any pain was
only a little nervous and sunocating
There has been born to hor 10 children,
90 grandchildren. lO3 eat-brandchildren
and % great. grandchildren survive
her. Her oldest, a daughter died Il days
less than IS years old; the Others, four
sons and five daughters and many Of the
grand and greGt-grandchlldren were pres
cnt at the funeral services. Her daugh-
ter &C largest family is EmmelIne Wilson;
aged - years mother OF IS children and
80 grandchildren, Of whom Is children and
rs grandchildren are living,
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NOWFLAKE, ARIZ.
pIsnop IonN nuNr noNoREp
Two Months Rain sOaks Up pnrehed
Land Excellent Crop Prospects.
spocI0l CorregnlndoMcn.

Special Correspondence
Snowflake. Navajo CO., Arlz.. March
0.-Today was the seyonty-sccOud anni-
versDry Of the birth Of our beloved Bish-
op, John Hunt, and the good people
Of the ward have shown their apprecla-
ton OF his worth and lTbors IN q ban'
quet and a well rendered program, IN
which the lie and abors ot the Bishop
were represented by members Of his
numerous family IN the evening an
amateur company presented the play OF
Hazel Kirk" and q dnll Of young
girls.
The fields are beginning to look
green For the past two months u
has been one continual rain, The mud
has been so deep that teamlng was I'M
possible and the mall has been con-
stantly belatcd Never IN the history OF
this country has there been 80 much
moisture, and the storms do not seem
TO be over yet
Crop prospects are, OF course, good, u
the storm viii but let up so that the
farmers can plant
Cattle and sheep owners are IN high
spirits over the feed prospects and ex-
pect results from this part Of the coun-
try never before known
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HANNAH b. MILLER.

Daughter OF Jacob Blgler and Elizabeth
Harvey born June "A, 1872, In Harrison
county Virginia, Her father and family
accepting the Gospel, moved 10 Far West
Mo, In 1888; thence to Adams county
H. IN 1899, thence TO Rear Creek, four
miles from Carthage Hancock county
H. In 1898 she married Daniel a, Miller
then a wldower with Ave children, Dec. %,
1874; moved with the Saints to kanesWle
Iowa, IN 1915, and 10 Utah locating az
Pennington In lSis, During the latter
Journey she drove a horse team and wag-
on, in which rode Ave children. While
rearing her family and caring for the 9TH
motherless children OF her hus-
bands. and also for other relatives, sh,
met unlnchingly and uncomplalnlngiy all
the varied vicissitudes OF pioneer and
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FRANKLIN, IDAHO.
Business Picking Up Local Improve
ments- Delicate Surgical Operation.

Special Correspondence.
Franklin, Oneida Co, Idaho, March
15.-Business Is picking up and the
prospects are for good times this sum-
mer.
On Monday next, March 20, the cti-
zens OF Franklin will meet 10 look into
the proposed plan of putting water on
the cemetery and for other improve
ments.
On Sunday evening the 18TH another
child Of Mr. and Mrs. George Foster
died OF pneumonia. the second that they
have lost in little over two weeks
Mrs, Emmanette Nash LAWS, the
young wife OF Grant Lewis OF Lewiston,
has Just gonc through delicate sur
gical operation under the hands Of Dr.
Adamson OF Richmond and Or. states
Of Franklin, and she is doing well and
soon will be up again.
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PROVO.

The Daily News IL delivered by carrier
In Provo early every evening (Sundays
excepted on the same terms as In Salt
Lake--75 cents per month. All complaints
requests for changes Of address and pay
ments OF accounts should be made 10 r.
], Dugdale. 3T2 west ith North street,
Provo. Advertisements and orders for
Church works also received
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ST. JOSEPH, ARIZONA
COSTLY IRRIGATION WORKS
small Community spends Fortune 20
Secure water Horses for jars,

Special Correspondence.
81. Joseph, Navajo Co, Ariz., March
3.-'rhe people OF st. Joseph have had
storms In plenty yet their dam has
etood all the freshets so far, They
have Just completed their reservoir that
~ 10 hold the winter water for summer
use.
No community in the west has shown
more determinate energy and persever-
ance than the small community COM
prislng the town Of St. Joseph. There
are but II families here, yet I'm the last
2S years they have spent S0,OoO or more
I'm the construction OF dams, bitches
and reservoirs, and today they are
reasonably well of all living IN good
homes well furnished. with good pros
poets before them for the future.
Horse buyers are here. who report
that they have a contract 10 furnish
tho Japanese government with 100000
horses This Is a good chance TO un-
load the country Of It's surplus horses,
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A bracing spring tonic. Cures all
spring disorders. Makes red blood, bone
and muscle A wonderful remedy for
making sick people well. HOLSTERS
Rocky Mountain Tea, 50 cents, Tea or
Tablets. Ask your druggist.
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DELINQUENT NOTICE.

Tho Highland Mining and Milling Com
pany a, corporation Secretary's office.
salt Lake City Utah, March 18th, 1906.
Notice.-'I'hcre are delinquent upon the
assessment No 70 levied Feb nth 1905.
tho several amounts set opposite tho
names OF the respective stockholders, as
follows, to.wt
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Eat Haz gel
Nut Butter
10 Ma kes You Eat
M ore is n T. A ID.
FAUST CREAMERY
q SUPPLY COMPANY

fed in winter. The climate is line. We
have had but about four Inches of snow
here this winter Everything begins to
look green now. a man could plOw or
do any kind OF farm work any time
during the winter. There Is little gama
aside from ducks and geese
Il would be well for any one In search
of "a home TO come and take look ut
this proposition before investing else
where, Any one Wishing to come 10
look NO the country would want to
come By rail to Hazen, Churchill coun-
ty, Nev From there TO Falon there Ia
a daily stage.
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No. No.Amt VI
A 800.

And In accordance with law and ths
order ~ the Board Of Directors on Feb,
eth 1905. SO many shares OF each parcel
he sold at auction at tho othco of the
Secretary and Treasured rs y street.
Salt Lake CITY, Utah az o'clock p m,
Tuesday Apul nth, 1903, % pay the de-
Unauent assessment together with this
cost OF advertising and expense " sale.
j II. ANDERSON. Score taly,
i7g \ street, salt Lake city, Utah.
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PROBATE AND GUARDIANSHIP
NOTICES.
Consult County Clerk or respective sign
efs for further information.

ers for further information.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT PRO-
bate Division, IN and for Salt Lake Coun-
ty. State OF Utah IN the matter OF the
estate OF Mary y. Miller Boam, Deceased.
Notico. The petition OF Thomas g. ioam,
PRAYING for the issuance 20 himself Of
letters of Administration TO the estate
of Mary Elizabeth Miller Boam, de-
ceased, has been set for hearing on sat
urday, the lat day Of April, a. ID, ls5,
House In the Court Room Of said Court,
In Salt Lake City Salt Lake county
Utah
Witness TIE Clerk of said Court with
the seal thereof affixed this nth day OF
March. A. -. 1905.
fsean ]. L. ELDREDGE, JR.. Clerk.
By w. II. Farnsworth Deputy Clerk.
james II. Moye Attorney for Petl-
TONER.