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The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-09-16
m. F. CONFERENCE
APPOINTMENTS
The DES MONIES CONFERENCE AT CLARIN-
DA ASSIGNS PASTORS FOR COMING YEAR
REV. ]. H. SENSENEY FOR DENISON
Rev. 7huresson, Late Pastor Here, Goes To
Pery--Next Conference at Ames.

The late conference at Clarinda had
much of interest to our readers in tha
many pastors of this county and vicin-
ity are members of the Des Moines
conference and so receive their APP
pointments from that source. First in
Importance to Denison readers is the
assignment of Rev. j. H. Senseney to
the church here. 1t can be truthfully
said that no more satisfactory ap-
pointment could have been made
Rev. Senseney has a record as pre-
siding .elder of the Des Moines dis
trict, and as a pastor second to none
in the conference.
| He is high class christian gentle
man and comes to the Denison church
rip9 in mind. and life experiences. He
will preach for the first time on
Sunday, September 9th.
He comes from Perry, and transfers
pulpits with Rev Thuresson, so both
churches will be we'll served for the
coming year.
Noting other appointments Rev.
Cable returns to Manila: Rev. Curtis
to Dow City: Rev Thomas to Buck
Grove and Defiance: I. Nick Stuart
will be at Dunlap: late Elder Griffith
at Atlantic:Rev. Holmes at lndianola;
Rev. Nye at Woodbine and Rev Hofi
at Scranton. The next conference
will be held at Ames
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-09-16
THEIR FAREWELL SERMONS.

Rev. L. E. Thuresson writes us that
he has arranged with Rev. Sensency
for an exchange of pulpits for the
next Sunday and thus both gentlemen
will occupy their old pulpits for the
last time.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-09-16

An Onawa boy was shot aud killed
one night this week by the owner of a
melon patch.
On Wednesday evening Mrs, j. B.
Lyon, wife of the grocer, had an ex-
perience with gasol enc which badly
burned her hand.
Adam Bede, of Minnesota, was beat
en- for the republican nomination for
Congress yesterday. Bede was one of
our Chautauqua attractions last year.
The primary system seems to be par
ticularly adapted for the defeat of
able Congressman.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-09-16
FOR A FENCE FACTORY.

The Waterloo Farm Fence Co. has
a representative here to-day, trying
to interest local capital in the estab-
lishment of branch factory here.
The matter will be considered at the
Commercial Club this evening.
The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1908-09-16
Nicholson Brothers Will Erect One of
the Greatest Plants of the Kind in
Iowa at Denison This Fall.
WILL MAKE 10000 POUNDS OF ICE A DAY
Cold Storage Capacity Will Be Fifty
Cars and Half Hundred Men Will
Be Employed Poultry Will Be
Packed the Year Round.

will contain the machinery for ice
making and the necessary boilers and
engines.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
ONE WEEKS WEATHER.

The following summary Of the wealth
or of the week ending June g. as pre-
pared by the local weather office, is as
follows;
The weather during the week was
considerably cooler than that of the
preceding one. Over the northern por-
ton OF the state, the temperature av-
craged much below the normal, and
was slightly below over the southern
districts. Cloudy or partly cloudy
weather continued until near the close
OF the week over the northern half OF
the state. The 2lst and 22nd were
generally clear days. The sunshine was
deficient over the northern districts,
but was above the normal over the
southern portion of the state. where
clear weather was quite general
throughout the week. in few locall-
ties damaging frosts occurred. The
highest temperature reported was 100
degrees at ST. George, on the 14th, and
tho lowest 30 degrees, at Tropic, on the
18th.
The precipitation was much above the
normal, except over the extreme south
ern counties, where very little or none
occurred Amounts In excess Of one
inch fell at many points over ths
northern half of the state. Severe
hail and thunderstorms were reported
from number of localities, and slight
damage resulted In few instances.
The mountain streams are compare
lively high. and irrigation water Is
plentiful
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
FIRE QUICKLY CONTROLLED.
Central station Apparatus Under Act
ing Chief Ayland Makes Good Kun.

Tho FIRE department made a record
yesterday afternoon in answering an
alarm OF fire. The blaze was at the
home of Milton Ridges, ON Church
street between Main and state and
between Fourth and Firm South. The
house caught Are apparently from II
bonfire which had been started by a
nearby nelghbor Tho fire was discov-
cred by j. w, Hyde, Il News" repre-
sentative, who turned IN the alarm.
He timed the department from the
second alarm was turned In until the
apparatus arrived from headquarters,
under command Of Acting Chief w. II,
Ayland. and 1t took the firemen a tribe
less than three minutes TO hitch and
mako the run.
The roof OF the building was on fire
hut the nromen quickly extinguished
tho flames. The loss was about s2b,
When the Are broke out two littln
children OF Mrs Ridges We're asleep In
the house. Mis-. Ridges had gone next
door 10 visit her sister but lost no
time IN getting the children out OF tho
place before any harm could be done
them. Mr.. Ridges gave the depart
inent check 10 show his appreciation
OF the good work done by the hremen,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
FAMILY OF FIVE
All Drank Coffee From Infancy

II Is a common thing in this country
TO see whole families growing up with
nervous systems weakened by coffee
drinking.
That Is because many parents do not
realize that coffee contains a drug
which causes the trouble.
There are i've children In my fam
ily" writes an Iowa mother, "all OF
whom drank coffee from Infancy up
TO two years ago
MY husband and ! had heart trou-
bic and We're advised to quit coffee.
We did so ana began 10 use Postum.
We now are doing without medleinr
and are entirely relieved OF heart
trouble.
caffeine causes heart trouble when
continually used ms I'm coffee drnking.)
"Our oleven-year-old boy had
weak digestion from birth, and yet al
ways craved, aud was given coffee.
When we changed 20 Postum ne liked
II ana We gave him all no wanted Ho
has been restored 10 health By Postum
and still likes Il.
Long 1.-Two the discoyerer OF Pos
tnml'
Name given by Postum CO.. Battle
Creek Mich Read The Road 20
Melville in pkgs. There's a Rea-
SON
Ever reRd the above letter? A new
one appears nom time 10 lime. They
are genuine, irue, and full OF human
interest
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
TRUCKERS TALK STRIKE
Chicago Unions Troubles May Cause
Walk Outs in Other big
Railroad Cities.

Chicago June 25.--Omcials of the
Freight Handlers union began TO
threaten to call strikes yesterday, fol-
lowing the refusal of railroads run
ming into Chicago to sign a wage scale
for II year. The railroad officials offer
Il month TO month contract, and say Il
freight business does not improve soon
a cut in wages is inevitable.
The contracts under which the union
men have been working expired June
20, and when committee called up-
on oiiici Is of the railroads asking for
a renewal only the Burlington appear
ed willing 10 maintain the present
scale. Late last night, however, I'M
ion officers We're told the Burlington
had Joined with the other roads and
would not sign the contract
Mass meetings of 5000 freight hand
lers viii be held Monday and Tues
day, and the union men Will vote on
the question of striking. II is said that
the same conditions prevail in Mil
waukee, st. Paul, ST. Louis. Kansas
City and other cities. and ii is be-
lieVed that should "A strike be called
in Chicago, walkout viii occur at
other places.
The union at first asked an increas
of one cent an hour for truckers and
$3.50 a month for all other employees,
The railroads refused to take any
notice OF this demand and refused to
sign any agreement for period longer
than one month.
The railroads must sign agreements
for year at the present wage scale or
there Will be a strike" said John J.
Flynn, international secretary. 1T is
simply case of the men fighting
against reduction. We win not ac-
cept this month to month proposition.
for If we are compelled to fight against
slashing of wages Il is better to do it
In the summer"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
THANK MOTHER SUNSHINE.
Departing Soldiers AT Fort Douglas
Express Regard for Woman.

With the request that it be published.
departing soldiers from Fort Douglas.
subscribing themselves Some Bows
Who Have Been Helped to Nobler
Life furnished the News" this
morning the following letter:
We would like to thank those ladies'
who took such interest I'm us soldiers
and have tried hard to help us 70 load
better ives; and a good many have
been helped by their efforts. We would
like especially to thank our little moth
en- Mrs l.. M. shaub. for her good
motherly care and good advice and
her big. generous heart towards US
boys. She Is called our Mother sun
shine, for such she has been 10 us. We
also thank the chaplain and his dear
wife FOR their kindness towards us.
ana we would like 20 let, mother. the
80 home better boys, aud are trying
To put into practise their teachings"
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CASE TO BE INVESTIGATED.
Charles II. Titus "Trcats" Child nnd
Its Death soon Follows.

Charles II, TITUS, Of 1891 east sew
enth South. lost child by death
Tuesday night, and It was claimed yes-
terday that the fAthcr proposed bury
ing the little one without the Formally
OF securing burial permit or doe
tors certificate. Application for
easket was made 10 Undertaken Jo-
seph II. Taylor, and when attention
was drawn 10 the requirements of tho
law, titus declared that he had at
tended to his child during rs Illness
and proposed 70 bury II when ana
whore he pleased proferrlng his own
back yard as the place of intorment
II was the second child that has
died In the Titus household within
comparatively short time Without
medical attendance. Titus, who claims
10 be divine healer taking upon
himself 70 perform the functions of
physician. flo tx spiritualist and
declares he has no use FOR doctors.
The case viii be Investigated by the
board OF health.
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up and down Parley's canyon, named
for her husband, and where, with him.
she spent part of the summer of 1SiS
while he was experimenting the build
Ing OF road. On the oath OF July that
year, "a straw hats, made by her
hands. were worn for the first time
some for men and some for women.
Among the wearers were President
Brigham Young and other leaders, the
Presidents hat having crown FIVE
inches high and three inch rim, there
being 10 strands across the top, weav-
Ing and manufacture being the handi-
work of Mrs Pratt.
EXTRACTS FORM HER DIARY.
The following appears in diary
Kept by Mrs. Pratt of experiences dur
ing her second years residence in
Utah: EARLY in the spring of lS4S, NV
husband built a dugout and com
menced farming operation for the
summer. l helped him, holding the
plow while he drove. or vice versa;
dropping corn while he covered, and
cooking our scanty meals which con-
sisted principally of thistle grains, Of
ten going two miles over plowed
ground to get a little buttermllk to
little graham bread"
The maiden name of Mrs. Pratt was
Ann Agatha Walker. She was the
oaughter OF William Gibson and Mary
Goodwin Walker. She was born at
Leek, Staffordshire. June IL, 1929.
ana when eight years OF age went
WIN her parents to Manchester. There
tney heard the gospel and were con-
yeIted, the daughter being baptized
July ls, ls43. by Elder Charles Miller
sns came TO America In Jan, lS47. and
un at Winter Quarters in April
when the start was made in the wake
~ the pioneers, her husbands COM
pany matted to see that all We're safely
under way. ~
rs' iru,t was woman much be-
.oVeu ny an hcquaintances, being pos
sSssru oL inuhy noble qualities that en-
eaI,eu neI 70 All she met. She was
Years president Of the RELIEF society of
me nineteenth ward OF this CITY. After
removing 10 Ogden l6 years ago she ,v,,s
MADE secretary of the First ward so-
Getty, position held by her until fan
ing health compelled her To retire
While resident of Salt Lake she con,
quoted millinery establishment for
many years.
Mrs. Pratt is survived by seven chill
ureh, 40 grandchildren and 63 great
grandchildren. The names OF her chill
dren are; Mrs. Agatha Pratt Ridges
ana Mrs. Iona j, Gldredge of this city,
Moronl w. Pratt OF Preston. Mrs. II.
y Woods and Mrs. w. o, Ridges OF
Ogden. ~
The funeral Will be held from the
ogden First ward chapel, at a date vet
10 be set after which the remains
VIII be brought to this city. and a sery-
zee WI he held In the Eighteenth ward
chapel probably sunday,
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may be near those left lonely by her
absence. and may His eternal light
guide them in her footsteps.
For though,
They sadly part from one they love,
And breathe Il brief farewell,
Yet truth lifts hearts to God above
Who doeth all things we'll"
And further, be IL
Resolved That we send to her be g.
reaved family copy of these sincere
expressions. and as tribute to her
memory. that we place copy of the
same upon the records OF this organiza- :
ton.
Emily Wells Grant died in Salt Lake
City in May, 1908.
Committees
NELLIE c. TAYLOR.
FLORA b. HORNE,
VICTORIA c. McCUNE,
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II is presumed, win soon take place.
he will discontinue his interest In the
rond he began to build so years ago
and over whose destinies for 90 years
he presided as president.
The Fish connection with Illinois
Central affairs, now believed to be
drawing to close, covers a remark
able period in the railroad history of
the country. and in that period no fig
ure was more conspicuous than Stuy-
vesant Fish. The picturesque and long
drawn out fight waged against him by
Edward H. Hartman FOR the control
OF the Illinois Central. defeat in which
is apparently acknowledged with the
sale of stock, was only a type of the
battles he fought through three de-
Cades
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
Widow Of Farley P. Pratt Dies
In Ogden After Linger-
ing Illness.
SHE CAME TO UTAH IN 1847.
Was First White Woman TO Pass
Through PnrIcy's Canyon--Inter-
esting Extract from Diary.

At 6 o'clock this morning Mrs. Ann
AGATHA Pratt, widow of Farley p.
pratt, died at her home in Ogden, after
"A lingering illness. She had been a
ycs,dent OF Utah since 1S47, having ar
rived In Salt Lake valley Sept 2S OF
that year, after an arduous journey
across the plains during which she
drove an OK team the entire distance.
and 4, said to have been the first wo-
man to perform such service.
other distinctions are accredited to
Mrs. Pratt. one to the effect that she
was the first white woman to ride
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
PETITION FOR BRANCH.

The petition asking that the West
ern Pacific build branch to the Deep
Creek region is In circulation among
mining men and companies of this city
and viii be sent to the directors of the
Western Pacific when all men inter-
ested have had an opportunity of sign
ing 1t. The Western Pacific will build
into Deep Creek--that much is certain,
hui when is another question. Right
now all energy is being centered upon
the main line with the hope OF getting
1t completed between Salt Lake and
Oakland within a year
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
- q @ CURES
p -. p OLD SORES

until which produces has been removed
lotions
keeping the place Clean but cannot the trouble
because they Old exist because the blood
impurities and poisons which constantly being discharged
and hbres OF the flesh kept IN astate
irritation and disease by being daily fed with the matter
making impossible for the heal s. y
purifying action the blood 1t down into
circulation the producing impurities ana
morbid matters responsible failure of the place to heal
S. and healthy then rich blood
carried healing process begins all discharge the
begins to FORM the place nils with hr
the is permanently cured s. y s. purely
vegetable and best blood purifier for old Book on
medical advice all who write.
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, GA.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

~ local applications as they cannot
reach the disased portion OF the ear.
there IL only one way TO cure deafness
snu that rs by constitutional remedies.
ION of the mucous iining OF the rus-
hohlah Tube. When this tube Is in.
lhunea You lave rumbling sound or Inn
p,grieet hearing. and when Il rs entirely
less the Inflammation can be taken ar
VA ms tubs restored 10 It's normal con.
uiiioh' hearing VIII bo destroyed Tor.
pnleT nine cases out OF ten are caused
~ ~ o ~ a which Is nothing but an in.
we VIII give One Hundred Dollars
hhs .tsse or Deafness Caused IN a.
u arm mat cannot DO cured by Halls
1"'' 1HTs, send for circulars free
STo,d by Druggists, fbc
[0ation. No""y rms Ior consli-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
AUTOS MAKE GOOD TIME.
Especial to the News. y

Cedar Rapids. Ia. June 25.-The Stu
debaker automobile train, carrying the
Illinois delegation to the Denver con-
vention, arrived here yesterday after
noon ahead OF schedule time. The dele
cation was met by Mayor Carmody and
President Oyerlll of the motor club,
and escorted by 80 automobiles from
guests of the city during the even
ing. There was an ovation in evidence
all the way from Dixon. The cars
punched all the way and are working
perfectly with not even puncture
since leaving Chicago. The autos are
due in Boone, Ia. today.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
BANCROFT IN MONTANA.

W. H. Bancroft vice president and
general manager of the Oregon Short
Line, is making trip of Inspection in
Montana. He will look over the re-
constructed portion marks the lengths
where recent storms did such damage
and Will 80 over the Yellowstone
branch.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
FISH GETTING OUT.
After Thirty Years of Remarkable
Railrouding Leaves III. Central.

Chicago, June 25.--The Inter Ocean
toda: says:
Within the last few weeks Stuyves-
ant Fish, formerly president of the
Illinois Central railroad. is said 10 have
sold approximately 10000 shares OF his
Illinois Central holdings. with the
liquidation OF the balance of his hold
ings-a matter of $500 shares which,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25

w. r. Ward Of Dyersburg Tenn,
writes: This is to certify that l have
used orlno Laxative Fruit Syrup for
chronic constitution and II has proven.
without a doubt. TO he thorough, prac-
teal remedy for this trouble. and II Is
with pleasure I Offer my conscientious
reference" For sale by r. ]. Hill Drug
Co, The Never Substitutors.'
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT.
Daughters of the Pioneers Express
Appreciation of Deceased Members.

The Daughters of Utah Pioneers at
recent session adopted the following
resolutions of love and respect to tn
memory of two well known daughters
of pioneers, Emily Wells Grant and
Mary Moyle.
Whereas 1t has pleased our Heaven.
~ Father to call from our midst ono
of the faithful few, kind and loving
mother aud friend,
Resolved, That we, her fellow sisters
in the Daughters of the Pioneers so.
ciety, deplore her departure and hCl
family's aitliction She has graduated
from this life to n higher, better ono,
but leaving in sad bereavement those
dearest to her; therefore, be 1t
Resolved, That the Daughters of the
Pioneers, her sisters. unfolding aud
pcrpetuating the noble work OF our
parents extend to the family of Mary
Moyle our sympathy and sincere desire
to comfort them.
Resolved, also. That we pay tribute
to her memory by sending to her family
a copy of these resolutions and keep
a copy of same upon the records OF
this society.
Resting now from care and sorrow,
Resting from fatigue and pain,
Faithfully she's fought life's battle,
Death to her means endless gain.
Whereas, our beloved sister and fell
low member. by Inheritance from that
faithful band of pioneers, whose en-
durance and faithfulness made the des-
ert blossom and laid the foundation of
our fair Utah. has been called to the
home beyond, by our Father who
knoweth best, be 1t
Resolved, That we offer heartfelt
G ~ mai hl In FL i.u I,
the Father who called the departed,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25

banks, we hereby organize the Taft
Republican Club of Weber county,"
whose business II shall be III tho COM
ing campaign to render all possible
service for the cause of Republican
ism and for the election of Republican
candidntns
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
WHAT WAS DECIDED

Berlin, June 25.--The Boursen Courier
today says that a meeting OF the In
ternational steel Rail pool was held
in Berlin several days ago at which an
agreement respecting high grade nickel
rails was reached.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
A LESSON IN HEALTJ

Healthy kidneys filter the Impurities
from the blood. and unless they do this
good health is impossible Foley's Kid
ney cure makes sound Kidneys and win
positively cure all forms of kidney and
bladder disease. II strengthens the
whole system. For sale by II. j. Hin
Drug Co. "The Never substitutors"
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
WILL cuRT COMMUNICATION.

a. a, Heron, Flnoh, Ark Whites TO
ley's Honey and Tar is the best prop
afation for coughs, colds and lung trou-
bic. I know that II has cured consump-
ton In the hrst stages You never heard
Of any ono USING Folpy's Honey and
Tar ana not being satisfied For sale by
" y liill Drug Co. '"rhe Never substl-
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
NAUvOo LEGION.

win all the old folks who are mem
bers of the association wear their
badges on the excursion to Provo next
TUESDAY and obliEe.
WILLIAM NJ BROWN,
Secretary.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
SENATOR OZARK HERE.

President w. A. Clark of the Salt
Lake Route was In the city for
few minutes yesterday. He was en-
route TO ophir. From there he hurries
to the east
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25
HARVARD GRADUATES.
Three Utah Students Among Those
Who Successfully Passed.
Especial to the oNews.ol

Especial to the "News.")
Cambridge, Mass, June 24,--These
Utah students We're graduated from
Harvard university today; Isaac Blair
Evans, Ogden, law school, Leynne Fox
Clinton. A. b.. Salt Lake City; Doug
City.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25

1t brings the little ones that priceless
gift OF healthy flesh, solid bone and
muscle. HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea is the best and safest baby medi-
cine. No minerals or alcohol. simply
natures most soothing. healing herbs.
IS cents. Tea or Tablets. Godbe Pitts
drug Co.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-06-25

woodmen OF the World State Day.
La4xlAa,1- jana 2ath-
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woodmen of the World State Day.
Lagoon. June 26th
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Resting now from care and sorrow,
Resting from fatigue and pain,
Faithfully she's fought life's battle
Death to her means endless gain.