Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1908-01-04

Guy w. McCreery. chaplain.
Louis Miller, surgeon.
Frank Smyth, trustee.
A. N. Walters quartermaster trustee.
w. G. Hampton, adjutant.
AGAIN BECOMES DEMENTED.
Mrs. John Parker, who was commit
ted to the State Mental hospital few
months ago but was brought home
again two weeks ago, at the request Of
the hospital physicians who claimed
she was cured, became violent again
last evening at the home on Thirty
first street, and abused her children.
She tried to pull the hair out of her
Oldest childs head and threatened 10
kill herself. The screams of the chill
dren attrcated neighbors who called the
police. When the officers arrived she
tried TO poison herself with lye. she
will be again examined as to her
sanity.
PASSENGER ENGINE DERAILED.
No. eastbound Union Pacific train
leaving Ogden last evening was slight
ly wrecked just as 1t was pulling out
OF the Union depot yards. A split switch
caused the engine to leave the track
taking with 1t the baggage car and
three coaches. Fortunately none OF
the cars overturned and no one was
injured more than a severe shaking
up. The train had not yet gotten up
speed. The passengers and baggage
We're transferred to other cars causing
a delay of several hours.
FUNERAL SERVICES.
All that was mortal of CHRISTOPHER
Brown. who died December 81, was
laid peacefully to rest in the Ogden
city cemetery yesterday afternoon
Elder w. o. Ridges dedicating the
grave. Impressive funeral services
were held at the First ward meeting
house, commencing at O'Clock. Bish-
ops Counselor n. A Tanner presiding.
Appropriate music was furnished by
the ward choir. Mrs. Mary Farley sang
the solo Not Half Has Ever Been
Told" and After Mrs. Mary Jones
sang 30 My Father" The speakers
were President C. F. Middleton, Patri-
arch George w. Larkin, Elders Joseph
Parry, 7. S. Browning, and N. A. Tan
ner, who spoke of the true faithful life
OF the deceased and his many sterling
qualities. comforting his family in the
assurance of glorious resurrection.
FUNERAL SUNDAY.
Funeral services over the slnains of
John Mccormick, the young man who
died New Years day at the county
jail. where he had been taken for
medical treatment will be held Sun
day morning at 1880 o'clock from
Larkin & Sons funeral chapel. Rev.
Father Cushnahan officiating. No
word has been received from his REL
atives In the east, so a number of his
fellow laborers on the Western Pa
cific. with whom he came to Ogden
TO spend the holidays. paid the fun
cral expenses. Burial will be made
in the Ogden City cemetery.
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.
William Packer, the popular sales
man for the Ogden Furniture & Car
pet company, is rejoicing over the ar
rival at his home OF a ''superfine'' ba-
by girl. Mother and babe are dong
we'll
Petition has been filed in the district
court by Rudolph Burgett praying for
the appointment OF r. II. Hume as
administrator of the estate of his wife,
who died last September at Mlnneap-
oils, leaving real estate in Weber
county valued at $1,000.
THE DEVILS Auction" is booked TO
appear at the Grand Opera house.
Jan. s.
Funeral services over the remains
of Lars Larson who died Thursday at
the ripe age of 81 yesS's. We're hello
at Huntsville this afternoon.
The Ogden Historical society is be-
ing entertained this afternoon by Mrs.
c. w. Gibbs at her home on Jeifer-
son avenue.
WHITE MEN REINSTATED.
The Jap laborers who were put to
work to fill the places of the discharged
white laborers. who We're putting UP
ice for the Hartman lines, nave been
withdrawn and the white laborers ro-