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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-07-26

The funeral services over the re-
mains of Mrs. Mary T.. McGraw were
conducted Wednesday at the residence,
Rev. r. II. tombstone officiating. There
was a large attendance of relatives and
friends.
GARDEN CITY NOTES.
Seymour Spencer of Piute county
died at the state mental hospital We'd
nesday at the age of "a years. The
remains were buried here.
Alonzo Billings of Loa has moved to
Provo with his family to reside.
A. " Robson Is at the Provo gem
eral hospital receiving treatment for .
severe case of rheumatism of Ions
standing.
Grin II. Holloway. the 11-year-old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew n. Holda'
way, fell from q loaded wagon yester-
day, the wheels of which passed over
his legs and fractured the left leg above
the ankle. The patient is getting along
as well as can be expected.
Joseph Rawlings of Lake View was
fined $40 yesterday by Justice Noon for
assaulting George Goode, of which he
was convicted by jury.
Reed Elkins, the l5-year-old son of
George Ekins of Pleasant View, was
thrown from a horse Wednesday, nd
received a conclusion of the brain.
which rendered him unconscious for
seven hours; he is considered beyond
danger.
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installed at the Agricultural college this
year 10 an improved apparatus for the I'll
tration and testing of soil solutions. after
tho model got out by the government de-
partment OF agriculture at Washington. IL
~ claimed to be the best OF It's kind in
the west. The work OF nltering soils here
tofore has been carried on with single
filter Only one experiment could be car
rIed ON at a time and the work was done
By the means of hand pump with the
new arrangement of n valves or fllters,
and the use of electricity for power, "a
distinct and separate experiments can be
going on ut the same time with but one
man as overseer. In the small pump ar
rangements the amount of solution that
could be filtered at one time was nee
essarly small; but In Il college laboratory
where the preparation OF large quantities
Is frequently necessary this difficulty mas
boon overcome by the larger cylinders
which can be used on the new apparatus
In connection with the chemical lab
oratory there has also recently been IN
stalled nm automatic arrangement for the
carving away OF the fumes and poison-
GUS gases which arise from the expert
mcnta that arc carried on In the several
rooms. This If done by means Of an cleo
trio fan al the top Of the building causing
n suction, Thus tho students are not
compelled to work In an atmosphere OF
fumes and gases,
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NEPHI.
GOV. TALKS TO VETERANS.
Principal Feature Of Program on Clos
ing Day of GRIND EncnnpInent.

Nephi. Juab Co., July Ex-Governor
Cutler and staff were here today 10 join
with the Indian War veterans IN their
festivities, the governor being the chief
speaker mt the afternoon programmed
attended the concert IN the tabernacle
IN the evening. The Commercial club
also rendered him reception.
In his speech before the veterans ana
the large crowd assembled IN the park
Governor Cutler referred 10 the gen.
eral policy of the various departments
Of the government, which Is, he said. To
protect the people and their INTERESTS
not to attack or destroy Special ref
orence was made 10 the war depart
ment, ms represented by the army ana
navy, and the sinte militia. The work
OF this department Is TO defend the peo-
pie and their rights ana property; and
70 assist them 10 independence and de-
velopment. 10 show that war for
wars sake, or for unjust oppression OF
conquest, Is foreign TO the genius Of
the United states government" the
governor took up n brief discussion OF
ne wars engaged In by the United
htatos, from the Revolution TO the
war with Spain, showing the object for
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uty Sheriff Shaw was soon on the scene
and took them to the police station. but
they had to put them in the Jail by
main force.
Later in the evening the officers ar
rested four others. Walter Wilson, r.
J. Heating, James Williams and John
Murphy, who are suspected of belong
ing TO the same gang. Williams had a
set of burglars tools in his possession.
They make up one of the toughest
punches the officers have had in custo-
dy for a long time Wilson and Keat-
ing had been trying to sell bolts OF
ladies' dress goods during the alters
noon and their cache, of goods was
located by the police in the Jungles
near the Weber river. The goods
have evidently been stolen from some
place they burGlarized
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MAPLETON.
PIONEER LAID TO REST.
Funeral Services Over Remains of Mrs.
Layina +. Ashcroft.
sDeclal Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Mapleton. Utah Co., July 2S.-The
funeral services over the remains Of
Mrs. Lavina Il. Ashcroft We're held at
the Mapleton ward house presided over
by Bishop William T. Tew. Mrs. Ash
croft died July 21. at her son DOM S,
926 Cannon street. Salt Lake City. af-
ter an Illness of about three months,
from diabetes. The deceased was born
at Nashville, Tenn. March 5, 1888, and
was the daughter of John S. Fullmer
and Mary Rice. She accepted the gos-
pei In an early day and came to Utah
In 1S47 and was honored as one of the
pioneers. Mrs. Ashcroft was the wife of
Ell Ashcroft. a veteran OF the
Civil war, who preceded her in death
lG months. They were among the
first settlers of Mapleton, having lived
here 81 years. She was the mother of
IL children nine of whom survive her,
six sons and three daughters. The
speakers at the funeral, Elders James
f. Hail. J. S. Boyer, and Bishop ]. #.
Brlnghurst, spoke in the highest terms
Of her life and work.
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DEATH or GEO. c. HENRY.
Victim of Brisht's Disease--Fnnerals
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Notes.

victim OF lbfipnis DlstitsS7---' hhci"to
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Notes.
Special Correspondence.
Provo. July 26.--George Cabell Henry.
son of City Marshal and Mrs. w. X.
Henry, died Wednesday morning af-
ter lingering illness from Brights
disease. Mr.. Henry was born Aug. 80.
1877, in Franklin county. Va. He came
to Utah in 1883 with his parents, and
has lived the greater part of the time
since then in this city, where he has
a host of friends. He leaves his VITO
and two children. his father and moth
tr and four brothers and two sisters
and many other relatives. Funeral
services were held yesterday in the
Third ward Westinghouse. The follow-
ing speakers addressed the congrega-
ton: Elders B. II. Bullock, ]. d. Dixon
and George Powelson. Beautiful vo-
cal selection were furnished by the
ward choir. There was large attend
ance of relatives and friends.
DEATH OF AN INFANT.
Joseph lie Roy Birch, the six months
old son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Frank
Birch, of Knightville, died "Wednesday
morning from pneumonia, at the home
of Mrs. Blrch's father, Mr.. Isaac ii.
McEwan.
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7 oday ; Ogden News

mnl died during the night from ex-
haustion. These facts were brought
out at the hearing, and the judge, who
says he considers horse heater next
TO wife heater, gave him the limit,
500 cash fine or 30 days In jail.
DIR. GREENHALGH CASE DIS.
MISSED.
The case OF the state against Peter
Greenhalgh IF salt Lake city, charged
with frauGulently obtaining $50 from
Mrs r. Il. Jordan OF this city on n
contract to give her husband a sure
cure for cancer of the liver, was dis
missed IN the municipal court at the
request of County Attorney n. ]. Har-
ris, II appearing to him that a convic-
ton could not be had on the testimony
obtainable. Jordon died about two weeks
| ago from the effects of the cancer and
| other complications.
OPERATION SUCCESSFUL
| For the first time in thirteen years.
| Ethel Decker, the 16-year-old daugh-
/ ter of Charles Decker, of Provo, who
| was operaed on this week In Ogden for
an obstruction in the esophagus, was
able to take some solid food yesterday,
n fact over which she together with
her parents, are rejoicing.
WEDDING LICENSES.
Licenses to wed were granted by the
county clerk to the following couples:
James y. Rohrabacher and Miss My
cite Il. Wade. both of ogden.
Edgar j. Ramshaw of Logan, and
Miss Adella Stauffer. of Willard.
BRIEF SAND PERSONALS.
Prof. j. G. Lind. who has been one
| of the Weber Stake academy instruc-
tors, has left Ogden on mission to
! Switzerland and Germany.
Mds Hyrum Mortensen. of Uintah,
| underwent an operation for Appendix
citis at the hospital yesterday, per-
formed by DR.. Rich, which has every
indication of proving successful.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon S.
lIobson was made happy yesterday by
girl.
The Weber club gave the first of its
Informal dancing parties at the Hermit
age last evening.
Judge ]. i. Howell, who has been
| attending the Elks' national conven-
ton at Philadelphia, is expected home
Sunday.
w. +. Geyley. of Kaysville, and Er-
nest Stage of Layton, have been ar
rested on the charge of violating the
| game laws.
A report from Joseph Peery's sheep
camp in South Fork canyon Is to the
effect that bears are giving the herd
ers n great deal of trouble.
-&-e--s-
State St. Hardware for lawn NOW
crs. hose and poultry netting 80 State
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MANTI.
HIT BY LIGHTNING.
Buoy Horse Killed But Occupants
Are Unframed.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
Mantl. Sanpete Co.. July 26.--What
might have been serious accident 10 a
number OF boys of this city occurred pio-
neor day, between this city and the Gunni-
amusement In the afternoon. Upon their
return home heavy rain and thunder
storm came upon them, which became 20
fierce that the boys made preparations
TO get more covering around thom 70 pro-
this was attempted bolt OF lightning
eamo down, striking the horse dead, but
fortunately not one Of the OCCUPANTS
was in any way hurt. The only effect
OF their bodies felt numb for n short
time, The vehicle occupied by the boys TO
which the horse was attached was in no
way damaged.
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which each of them was waged ana
the unselfish aim and beneficial out
come of each.
The governor made complimentary
mention, also. of the war with the In
dians. In commemoratlon of which this
reunion Is held II was pre-eminentiy a
war of protection; the lives and prop
erty OF the settlers. and the advance
ment OF the inter-mountain country IN
cIvilization being the matters at Issue.
The governor spoke In terms OF high
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age. met his death In n peculiar man
ner near his home at Franklin. lie was
found by his sons In the roadway. UNI
conscious, and died soon after his dis
covery. Mr.. Hawoth and family came 10
Franklin to celebrate Pioneer day. AT
about o'clock In the evening he
started toward his home about two
miles northeast of town. on horseback
1t appears that no had alighted to open
q gate near his place, but when he wen,
TO get on again, the horse SHE'D or
jumped, throwing the rider on his head
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NEW EQUIPMENT FOR A. C.
Quiet Pioneer Day--Mlss Meyers Goes
To Europe to Study Music.


Special Correspondence.
Logan. Cache Co.. July 2i.--Pioneer day
was quietly spent here today Everybody
that could get conveyance went 10 the
canyon or some OF the groves out Of town
to spend the day away from the neat
Mrs. Anna b. Phillips and daughter,
Miss Meyers, left this morning for Swift
zerland. where Miss Meyers will continue
her course In music during the next two
years. Mrs. Phillip expects TO gather gem
ealogy.
evening from their trip through the
mountains TO Montpelier They report
having had n delightful time. me boys
say they could not have had better
treatment than they received 'all along
the line"
George Parsons was arrested on Mon
day on the charge of gambling, the COM
plant being sworn TO by Frank VIII
more Parsons Is held in 500 bonds await
ing trial
A. C. EQUIPMENTS.
Among the many improvements being
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injuries TERMINATE FATALLY
Mrs. Anna johnson Succumbs to Burns
From Gasoline Explosion.

Ogden, July 26--Mrs. Anna johnson.
the lady who was rooning in the Wood
mansee block, and suffered from severe
burns caused from the explosion of a
gasoline stove, died at the hospital yes
terday from the effects of the burns.
The accident happened about a week
ago She was cared for at her apart
ment until "Wednesday when the at
tonteing physician had her removed to
the hospital, hut her condition was SO
serious she died yesterday afternoon
after great suffering. She is about 45
years of age, and is not known to have
any relatives in this country.
500 FOR CRUELTY TO HORSE.
A fine of $50 meted out by Judge
Murphy to Roy Stone for cruelty to u
horse, may serve as reminder to reck-
less and cruel drivers that they can
not continue in such practises without
suffering the heavy hand of the law.
on July IA Stcne hired a fine driving
horse from the Corey barn and drove
1t and beat II so cruely that the ami
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est praise of the bravery and humanity
of the veterans who took part in this
war; and said that too high honor could
not be shown them. Their deeds, he
said, should act as a stimulus to tho
young men in their devotion to their
country's cause in times of need. He
expressed the hope that before long
some substantial recognition would be
given to the veterans for their splendid
service.
The other numbers on the program
We're more than usually interesting and
included recitations by Clara Brein-
holt OF Ephraim, Lydia Jolley of MOI
roni; songs by John Malenson of Mo-
roni and S. p. Anderson of Nephi a
humorous address by William Davis of
Wales. and historical sketches of the
Indian War Veterans association by
Eta Sidwell of Nephi
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500 FOR CRUELTY TO HORSE.
PROVO DEPARTMENT

aierevery expe cents
Works. ST. Phone Ind 6-M
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T.. A. Larkin.
Telephone iss-k.

Manager, T.. A. LarISin.
i65 2+th ST. Telephone iaa-k.
Advertisements for the Daily.
Saturday and Semi Weekly News
accepted on the same terms as at
the Salt Lake Office.
Circulntor, John j. McGregor.
2245 Wash. Ave. Ind. Tel. 1bl.
Office with Lambert Paper Co.
Payments for the Daily. Saturday
and Semi Weekly News should be
made to the circuiator. Delivery
made by carrier on tho same terms
as In snIt Lake.
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sALTA1R SUNDAY CONCERT

Fort Douglas Military Band.
Plumbers Day at Lagoon, July q.
Morning Trains-S:45, 1890, 11;00.
Afternoon Trains-2, 3,4, 5. G, and 8.
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State st. Hardware for lawn now
ers. hose and poultry netting 90 State.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-08-23
The CesspooI Ordinance.

AS in line with the article else
where headed "Cesspools and
Other Nuisances" The News
here reproduces that portion of
city ordinance No. Z which APP
plies thereto. 1t reads:
Be it ordained by the City
Council of Canyon City, Texas,
That the following ordinance is
hereby adopted and shall be en-
forced as part of the laws, rules
and regulations of said city and
any and every person refusing
to conform hereto, or who violates
any of the provisions herein, shall
be deemed guilty of misde-
meanor and upon conviction
thereof shall be fined in any sum
not less than one dollar and not
more than one hundred dollars
and in addition to such fine may
be imprisoned for any term not
exceeding ten days.
Section 1. Each owner, lessee
or occupant having the control of
any lot, block or other parcel of
land within the city limits shall
forthwith clean up said lot, block
or parcel of ground by removing
therefrom all decaying, unwhole-
some or offensive matter and
thereafter keep the same clean,
so that deposits or accumulations
shall not be offensive, or deleteri-
Gus to the health of the people.
Sec. 2. Each owner, lessee or
occupant or person having the
possession, control or right to
control any such lot or premises
shall disinfect and with earth fill
up any and every sink, cesspool,
closet, privy, or other place used
as a repository for eXcrements,
filth and waste on such premises
and hereafter no such eXcre-
ments, filth or waste shall be
placed or deposited under or in
the ground within the city limits.
The same penalty is also affixed
to the failure to put shutters or
doors, sufficient to keep papers,
etc, within on the back of clos
cts.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-08-23
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and ri
arrhOea Remedy Would Have
Saved Him $4,000.

In 1902 | had a very severe
attack of diarrhoea," says r. N.
Farrar of Cat Island, La. For
several weeks | was unable to do
anything. On March Is, 1907, /
had a similar attack, and took
Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy which gave
me prompt relief. | consider it
one of the best medicines of it's
kind in the world, and had |
used it in 1902 believe it would
have saved me hundred dollar
DOCTORS bill" Sold by S. V.
Writ, druggist.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-08-23

Mrs. B. r. Johnson and hel
daughter. Bessie, were welcome
visitors at this Office yesterday
evening.
What a pity it is that force
must be applied in order to get
people to respect even the very
laws of nature.
G. H. Harper and wife of Pros
per, Collin county, are visiting
Mrs. Harper's parents, w. E.
Bates and wife.
Rev. B. II. Johnson has bought
out the j. A. Grundy stock of
goods at Goodnight. Grundy
says he may go to Plainview.
Mrs. Laumann, who has been
at Stratford teaching an en-
broidery class, returned to her
sisters, Mrs. John Rusk's, yes
terday.
Robert Bates and wife have re-
turned from Oklahoma, where,
with his brother, Joe e. Bates of
Rock Hill, they held two very
successful meetings.
The revival meeting at Newlin
having been postponed for two
weeks Bro. Hawkins will, as usu-
al, hold services at the Methodist
church Sunday at II a. m. AT
ternoon and night will be given
over to the Chautauqua.
The Daily Panhandle of Tues
day reports an electric storm of
considerable violence at Amarillo
Monday night. The north gable
of the academy building was
struck by lightning and all the
windows of that end ripped out.
Eight rooms out of DR.. Nunn's
residence were also, according to
the Panhandle, wrecked by light
ming.
Rev. B. II. Johnson and family
will move to Goodnight about the
first of September. They have
several children attending the
college there and this is what
takes them. Their place will be
rented. Of all the old settlers
Mr.. Johnson is one of the best,
if not the best farmer in the
county and The News is sorry to
see him leave.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-08-23
To the Stockholders OF the Pecos &
Northern Texas Railway Co.:

You are hereby advised that
the Board of Directors of the
Company have called a meeting
of the stockholders, to be held at
the principal office of the Com
pany in the City of Amarillo,
Potter county, Texas, on the 10th
day of October, A. d. 1907, at 10
O'Clock a. IN. to consider and act
on a proposition to ratify, con
firm and approve the action of
the Directors of the Company in
causing an amendment to the
Company's Articles of Incorpo-
ration to be approved by the At
tOrney General of Texas and
filed in the Office of the Secretary
of State of the State of Texas,
on the 18th day of March, A. d.
1906, which amendment provided
for the construction of two
branch lines of railroad and fixed
the amount of the capital stock
of the Company at Five Hundred
and Seventy five Thou an d
(S575, 100000 Dollars, divided into
$3.50 shares of the sum of $4,000
each, which proposition, if adopt
ed by vote of two-thirds in value
of the stock of the Company will
increase the capital stock of the
Company from 500, 100000, the
amount fixed by the Original Ar
ticles of Incorporation, to S575,-
100000, the amount fixed by said
amendment so filed to the origi-
nal Articles Of Incorporation.
j. n. FREEMAN,
2l-S Secretary.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-08-23
Card Of Thanks.

We desire to express our heart,
felt thanks to our neighbors and
to the people of Canyon City gen
orally for their many acts of
kindness, rendered so generously
during the illness and at the
death of our little girl, Josephine.
We feel deeply thankful to them
and will ever hold them in CRATE
full remembrance.
Mr.. AND Mrs. GEO. MASSEY.
NETAH MASSEY.
Canyon City news. (Canyon City, Tex.) 1903-1908, 1907-08-23
saaaaaHam~.s.* saSa2aansaH,
! BUSINESS LOCALS

z bUOlWEOo lUUAlS :
Alfalfa seed for sale.
2O-4 w. r. HELLER.
Good quality calling cards
100 % cents.
A. H. Thompson, Leading
Druggist, has a full and com
plete line of school books.
Mrs. A. B. Axtell's class in
piano and voice opens September
LIST. Phone 1876. 2O-4
If you want anything out of
the ordinary phone Canyon Mar
ket. Phone 172.
Don't forget the place of school
books and school supplies "A.
H. Thompson's drug store.
The oyster season opens Sep
TENDER LIST. You can get them
at the Canyon Market; also fresh
fish, Goldfish, mackerel, mince
meat and vegetables. Phone l72.
Wanted LANDS for sale. Large
tracts for colonization. Improv-
ed farms, large and small. Mail
description and prices.
CAPITOL LAND &
INVESTMENT Co.
Austin, Texas.
To Exchange for small Plains
ranch with or without cattle,
three hundred and twenty acres
of improved Pecos Valley land
near Lake Arthur, New Mexico.
The RIFE LAND Co.
Canyon City, Texas.
Strayed From Joe Fosters
pasture south of town one gray
horse 9 or 10 years old, IS or 153
hands high, shod all round; small
brand on top left hip similar to if
not an anchor. Notify Jim Fos-
ter at City Meat Market and
oblige.