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SHOCKING ACCIDENTS.
Little Child Kicked by Horse-Linc-
man Handles Live Wires.
special correspondence.

EpeCial correspondence.
Provo, Jan. Sl.--Paul Keller, the lit
Ne 3-year-old son of Prof. and Mrs. j.
h Keller, met with very serious acc
cldent Wednesday and he is now lyinS
nj the Provo general hospital in
critical condition. The accident &C.
ourred about noon when the horses had
been let out for a drink, They began
kicking and running when one Of them
kicked the little boy in the head just
back Of the right ear, fracturing the
skull A physician was quickly sum-
moned and later the little fellow was
taken TO the hospital for treatment,
Mrs. II. S. Pyne yesterday received n
telegram from her husband, VI. $.
Pyne at Washington, d. c., to the eff
feet that Herbert s.. Jr., their son, who
for some time past has been acting as
page boy IN the house OF representa-
tives underwent an oreration for an,
pendcitis Ian. 25 and that he rallied
and IS doing we'll.
HANDLED LIVE WIRE.
V. V. Phillips. an employe of tho
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone COM
pany, had a narrow escape from death
yesterday. He was engaged in string
ing a wire In front of the residence Of
j. c. Graham. Jr., when 1t came IN
contact with the low tension wire OF
the Electric Light company. He jerk
ed the wire which caused it to come in
contact with the high tension wire of
the electric company and received q
5000 voltage which threw him intoNa
ditch of water. When picked up he
was unconscious and was taken to the
general hospital where he was treated
and later sent home in a carriage sur
fering from q very badly burned hand
and foot. the current having passed
through his right hand and right foot
DEATH OF MRS. PECK.
At o'clock yesterday afternoon Mrs.
Mary r. Peck. one of the oldest mem
bers of the Church of Jesus Christ of
I.atter-day Saints, answered the sum-
mons of death at the ripe age Of
81 years. Her demise occurred at
the home of her daughter, Mrs John
C. Graham. Mrs. Peck was born Feb.
IA, 1916. in Duchess county, New York,
became n member of the Church in
1887 moving to Nauvoo where she met
and became personally acquainted with
the Prophet Joseph Smith. In 1874 she
was married to Martin II. Peck. She
passed through the trials and ordeals
OF the days of Nauvoo, Ill, She came
To- Provo In the late fifties, returning TO
Salt Lake about two years later when
she returned to Provo and passed the
remainder of her days here. She was
true to the cause that she espoused in
her youth.
The deceased was the mother of five
children. three of whom survive her,
Mrs. Susan Taylor of Salt Lake and
Mrs. j. c. Graham of this city, her
daughters, were Mt her bedside when
death came. Her son. II, II. Peck OF
Blacldoot. Ida, arrived here last eve
ming.
For the past Is years Grandma Peck
was an invalid and has required the
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T oday 5 Ogden News

the state. These alleged libelous ar
ticles are all growing out of the libel
suit just completed this week wnich
was decided in favor of the defendants.
RAILROAD WOULD COMPROMISE.
A petition has been filed in tho dis
uict court by Mrs. Ellen Williams
praying for her appointment as admin
lstratriS OF the estate of Leonard Will
Hams who was killed with switch
engine In the local yards last Novem-
Der. The petition sets forth that the
railroad company wants to compromise
for $3.50.
BANK WANTS CHECKS RETURNED
The Pingree National bank of Ogden
having redeemed all It's clearing house
checks, except a few, asks individual
holders to bring them in at an early
date and receive cash for them, as
the bank desires to cancel at once all
that may be outstanding.
HOLD-uP GETS 81.
Il. d. Lancy reported to the police
that while he was returning home. at
midnight. he was hold up by two
masked men between Wall street and
Lincoln avenue and relieved Of So.
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MOUNT PLEASANT.
FARMERS SCHOOL OPENS,
Large Attendance of Agriculturists in
North Sanpete County.

Srecial Correspondence.
Mt Pleasant, Sanpete Co.. Jan. 2I-
The farmers school began this after
noon under the auspices of the FACULTY
OF the Utah Agricultural college. The
attendance was larger, says Prof. Mer-
rill. than at any opening yet. Not only
farmers from the home town. but those
OF neighboring towns have become in
terested aud are in attendance. The
meeting for the men was held in the
social hall, while the ladies' convened AT
the club rooms,
Farmers Organizations was dis
cussed by Prof, Lewis \. Merrill. Ho
showed the advantages of these organi
cations and strongly urged the farmers
10 work together to make Sanpete fam
Gus for the crops or products for which
II IL peculiarly adapted
The DAIRY Cow was treated by
Prof John 4. Cainc III. The chief differ
ences between the dairy COW and the
beef COW were explained, and the speak
er encouraged the farmers to get bet
ter dairy COWS, as there Is more proht
I'm them than in beef cattle. The points
10 Ice considered In the choosing OF good
dairy COWS was dwelt upon extensive
IT, and after the meeting stock Judging
was taken up, COWS being brought and
Judgment passed by Prof. Caine
AZ the ladies' section. Miss lnez Pow
ell discussed "The Canning OF Fruits
aud Economy IN the Home
At the evening session OF the farmers
school, Professor Caine lectured on
Horses. Selection and Breeding" As
there is much demand for draft horse.
and a sthey bring high prices, he urged
farmers 20 raise this class OF stock
Cache valley was cited as tnklng the
lead I'm horse breeding In 20 much that
carlonds are shipped out each year
bringing fancy prices
Prof Merrill discussed briefly Tho
Feeding Of Horses dealing chienS
with overfeeding and kinds OF feed
pamonstrations were given showing the
good results obtained by feeding Judi
ciOusly,
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pRor1rs IN APpLE aRowINo.
Prof. II. :. Northrop Lectures Before
Farmers on Important Industry.

Mt. Pleasant. Sanpote Co. jan. - -
AT The farmers school this morning Dr.
Rall lecturod on PESTS OF the Farm
and Garden"
Prof r. s. Northrop gavo O. tank ON
Apple Growing The kind OF apples
and their commercial value were eN.
planned showing that good Yarltles vol
grown would be good sellers Instances
were cited where apples had neited, an
this state. as high as ~ 500 per a'ie'
Conservative estimates Of wbat can W
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The meetings were well attended and
the people. as usual, manifested com
mendable pnanlmity In sustaining the
general and local authorities.
THEATR1CALs.
For three nights last week n travelling
pany, reid forth here, Although the
prices were higher and the snow" FAR
inferior to the home product, the I'M
ported "show" was more literally pat
roniZed than our home performances
usually are. The people will have
chance to redeem themselves however;
on Valentines night when the local
troupe, under the auspices of the Old
Folks committee will put on Il play
which promises TO be its best effort.
The coal prospectors who went out two
weeks ago have returned thoroughly en-
Unused over their findings, and are now
receiving bids for the development work
convention of cattlemen and the
sheepmen may be called soon 70 agree
upon what parts Of the range the sheep
shall occupy as they have encroached
somewhat upon the cattlemen's ranges
this fall.
NEW INDIAN SCHOOL.
An Indian agent is mot wat the Moe
casin ranch about is miles west OF here
spending the ten thousand dollar APP
Precipitation which Senator Smoot secured
for establishing an Indian school ana
farm in this country. When the senator
was here two years ago, ne saw Whdt n
wretched condition the Indians were ill.,
and that they were quite a burden upon
the people of Kanab, He also saw that
a mistake had been made in placing the
Indian school at Pangutcn, as the
climate is too severe for the Indians who
have been raised in this country, and II
is too far from the Indians home Hence
Mir. SHOOTS action in securing the APP
Precipitation. The Indians have for years
with the assistance OF Jonathan Healoh'
the owner of the MoCcasin ranch, been
doing a little farming on 10 acres OF
land which together with one-third OF
the water OF the Moccasin ranch the
Mormon Church bought for the Indians
over % years ago.
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PARK CITY.
SHOCKING ACCIDENT.
Erick Henderson Thrown Under Car
And Loses An Arm.

Special Correspondence.
Park City, Summit Co, Jan. &c.
Erick Lamberson, whose home Is in
this city, met with shocking mishap
near the ice ponds of the Alaska Ice
company. about JIG miles below this
place. this afternoon He was loading
ice on the cars through n chute, and
while waiting for q moving car to come
under the chute the contrivance fell
ana knocked him under the car, the
wheels passing over his right arm be-
tween the elbow and shoulder, He was
brought TO the Park City hospital in
a sleigh and his arm was amputated
by Drs, lie Compile and Bardslee, and
1t is thought he will recover. The I'M
fortunate man has a family depending
upon him.
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CANADA
LEAvITT FAMILY REUNION.
Pilling Home at Leavitt Totally Dc
stroycd by Eirc--New Mayor.

strOScd by L1rC-NeW Mayor,
Special Correspondence.
Cardston, Alberta, Canada. Jan. is
a reunion of the families OF the late
T. r. Lcavitt was held at Leavitt ward
last week. II Is estimated that more
than 200 people, all relatives. were In
attendance, and greatly enjoyed the
occasion,
PILL1NG HOME BURNED.
Word also reached Cardston this
moVing that the home of n, Pilling
just west of Leavitt meetughouse was
totally destroyed by fire, Only a baby
carriage and heating stove We're saved
OF the household effects.
The cause of the fire was careless
ness In placing ashes too close
DISASTROUS RUNAWAY.
What almost resulted in a serious
accident happened in runaway on
the streets today Warren Clifford. Jf..
was driving team with u load OF nay
when something went wrong and tne
team run away throwing the driver
onto the hard ground and it was
thought for a While he was dead. but
medical assistance was soon obtained
and Mr.. Ginord will soon be around
again.
Mrs. Robt. Ibcy returned last week
from Allt iNHIllNtAl az 4AtNllhl lAE1Ns NlAtA e
she had been for treatment during the
past five or six weeks. She is much i'm
proved
NEW MAYOR.
Last week brought changes IN the
town council and school board.
Mark Spencer assumed the duties OF
his worship" the mayor. The school
board organized with w. o. Lee as
chairman.
The Bonnie Brier Bush" is adver-
tised for the gath inst, so the play
goers are anticipating treat. Sew
eral travelling shows lately have NOT
given satisfaction and theater patrons
are looking for something good.
Some OF the holiday excursionists
are returning from the south, most OF
them wiser If not Weather. Several
took occasion TO go into the Grizzly,
California, country prospecting Nearly
every one returned better satisfied with
Alberta
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COLONIA DIAZ. MEX
DEATH OF JANE C. JOHNSON.


Special Correspondence.
l9.--'rhe winter has been mild, with no
storms OF any kind thus far owing
10 the shutting down OF work.
most OF the boys and men no have
been away at work have rctU homo.
Mrs. Jane c. johnson, whose nome was
FOR many years Ia the Fifteenth ward
Salt Lake City, and later OF Southern
Utah, passed away S , by her
was the mother of Bishop w. y. John
son Of Colona Diaz and a number OF
other sons and daughters most Of whom
were with her when she passed away.
Little Perl Emmett is lying helpless.
from a stroke OF paralysis.
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MORE STANDARD
LIBEL SUITS
Attorneys and Others Aggrieved
With Newspapers Pub
locations.

ogden. Jan. 31.--And still the libel
.u,s pile up against the standard Pub
psblng company and William Glasmdnn
., al. If tenth OF the damages claim
"a were obtained in judgments out of
all the suits pending 1t would take
about all Mr. Glasnann owns to pay
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WALL PAPER.
Midgley-Bodel Co. SO r. list SO.
LEGAL BLANKS

OF every character and description,
arranged from the best legal forms,
ana bought strictly up to date.
A full supply always on hand at the
Deseret News Book Store.
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EXPLOITING OIL Field.

Considerable interest is being taken
in the oil field, south of here. Thre.
different companies, one an English.
another California and a local com.
pany have each ordered derrlcks and
drilling machinery of the latest type
and wlll commence operations as soon
as spring opens.
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RABBITS SLAIN.

As result of the rabbit hunt today
IN Dog valley between the crack shots
ow Payson and Nephi, upwards of 325
Dummies We're slain. the Nephi bows de-
feating their neighbors of the north by
20 odd rabbits. A dancing party is
being given to the Payson bows and
hunters this evening.
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AUCTION SALE.

Matters Department store, satur-
day will positively be the last day OF
sale. Hours: 10 a. m, 1900 and 1900
y. IN,
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ORION, CANADA.
Government Boring for Water--Grntn
Shipmcnts---Iiascball Team.

Special Correspondence
Ortor, Alberta. Canada, Jan. 24.-The
orion baseball boys We're out In their
bail suits on the 23rd. the weather and
ground being dry and fine for the oc-
casion.
The government well drilling mach
inc expects TO begin operations in 4
few days. The people of orion very
much appreciate the help OF the gov
eminent and hope that water hauling
win soon be thing Of the past in this
little town.
Two carloads Of wheat Just been
shipped from here and if prices don't
change, more will follow.
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Elks' third annual excursion TO Cali
fornia, Feb. S. For information, tickets
and reservations, see a. w. Raybouid,
secretary, phones AZ, Elks' club, salt
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daughter. Mrs. Graham. The funeral
services Will be held at the residence
of Mrs. j. e. Graham S nday morning
at 10 o'clock, after which the remains
will be taken to Salt Lake for inter-
ment.
DISTRICT COURT NOTES.
For personal injuries received in
scrap on Jan at Pleasant Grove. AL
eXander Ellis brought suit in the dis
trict court against j c. Nelson and
James oler for $4,000 damages and
$3.50 costs. 1t developed at the trial
that Ellis was assaulted without PROV
ocation or Justification. and had two
RIBS broken and was otherwise injured.
The jury brought In verdict award
ing him $1,000 damages.
COURT NOTES.
The Smoot Lumber company has
commenced suit against N G. Miles to
collect $1,000 and costs Of suit for mer-
chandise sold and delivered.
TABERNACLE CONCERT.
Herbert witherspoon. America S
greatest basso, viii appear in one Of
his concert recitals at the tabernacle
Monday night, assisted by the taber-
nacle choir and John j. Mcclellan,
Utah's greatest organist, who Will give
his initial performance on the new
tabernacle organ. Ever since the com
pletion of the organ, the local music
lovers have been wanting to hear Prof
Mcclellan upon his organ. He win
play a number of selections The con-
cert is for the benefit OF the organ
fund.
BIRTHS.
The home of County Clerk Elias Gee
was made glad by the arrival of fine
bouncing boy.
son has also been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. a. l.. Tanner.
Two cars at the San Pedro freight
depot were broken into Thursday morn
ming and had stolen from them seven
pairs of ladies' oxford shoes and IL
bucket of candy. The sheriff was noti-
fed, and he has notified all the towns
along the line, giving list and descrip-
ton of missing articles,
J, W. Smith of Springville was arrest
ed by the town marshal for passing a
worthless check
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BIRTHS.

Our 500 guaranteed razor is best in
city. Full line OF strops and razor
homes. state street Hardware. 252 South
State,
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KANAB.
SCHOOLS RE-oPENED.
Painful Accident--New Indian School
-E'lattcring Coal Prospect.


kanab. Kane Co, Jan. 27.--After a va
cation of nearly month the district
school started up last week The cpl
demic of diphtheria and colds has sub
sided until there are now no serious
cases Of illness from that cause Last
week there were two or three cases OF
chickenpoN In town, but strict quaran-
tine was observed and the disease did
not spread. The only serious cases Of
sickness in town now are those of Mrs
Edward X, Pugh and Mrs A L. Nc
Allister. The former has been I'll for
about a month from blood poisoning. The
other is case OF dropsy.
PAINFUL ACCIDENT.
Nephi Johnson, Jr., is suffering from a
crushed and sprained ANGLE. He was
caught under a load of poles which rolled
off the dugway in Warm Spring canyon
while he Was hauling the poles for the
telephone line which the Forest service
is constructing from Fredonia TO the
rangers' cabins on the BuclSsSin Mount
ain.
The holes for the telephone system are
all dug and most OF the cedar posts are
set, The long poles will be bound to the
short ones and ii Is thought that the
system will last longer than II just pine
poles were used.
Plans are being drawn mn for the pro-
posed new Westinghouse, and ground will
be broken soon.
President H.. d. Woolley and his coun-
sclOrs and members of the High Council
have Just returned from Longvalley
whero they have held ward conference.
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Manager, ". \. Larldn.
i66 eth st. Telephone 133-k.

Advertisements for the Daily.
Saturday and Semi-Weckly News
accepted on the same terms as at
the salt Lake Office.
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NEPHI.
EXPLOITING OIL FIELD.
Funeral of Miss Marguerite Pay
Rival Rabbit Hunt.

Special Correspondence.
Nephi, Juab Co., Jan. 2s.-Frneral
services over the remains of Miss Mar
guerite Pay who died Jan %, of stom-
ach trouble, We're held in the ward
house sunday, Jan. 20. Patriarch
Charles Sperry Elder Robert Winn and
Bishop I. II. 6. Parkes were the
Speakers. Miss Pay WAS 81 years Of
age and has worked for the 1ndepen-
dent Telephone company at Salt Like
for the past two years. She was the
daughter of George and Annie l.. Pay
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"pr. Thomas Eclectric oil is the best
remedy for that often fatal disease
Group. Has been used with success in
our family for eight years. Mrs. l..
Whiteacre, Buffalo. N. Y.
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SPRINGVILLE.
ELDERS REUNION.
Banquet and Ball Enjoyed by Large
Company.
Special Correspondence,

Special Correspondence.
springville. Utah Co., Jan. 26-On
Jan. -, the members of the First ward
elders quorum of Sprlngville gave their
sixth annual reunion. to which they
invited all the other elders of the town,
and their wives and sweethearts: also
the bishops and counselors aud their
wives. AT o'clock the big hail was
comfortably filled with one of the finest
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PROVO DEPARTMENT

News Is delivered
to
FOR
Works Residence. s2 Fourth North ST Phone Ind &-M.
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constant care and attention of her
daughter. Mrs. Graham. The funeral
services Will be held at the residence
of Mrs. j. c. Graham S nday morning
at 10 o'clock, after which the remains
will be taken to Salt Lake for inter-
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PICTURE FRAMES.
ELKs' EXCURSION.

1idgley-Bodel Co, SO E. list So.
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David Pitcher and the assistant post
mistress here, returned from Utah as
MIR. and Mrs. Pitcher.
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u you haze mt yet treated your tpDc or sUeehedrtio
a box OF ST, AR7UP Coca Cola chocolates you arc mis-
sing opportunity 10 enlarge The realm OF smiles" DO
IT now 25c everywhere.
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DISTRICT COURT NOTES.

The Smoot Lumber company has
commenced suit against n. G. Miles to
collect $1,000 and costs Of suit for mer-
chandise sold and delivered.
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The meetings were well attended and
the people. as usual, manifested com
mendable uuanlmity In sustaining the
general and local authorities.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1908-04-19

;Je grand duke. WITH his rank and
good looks. became an object Of
alteration for the opposite sex. and
This sssiduous attention encouraged
his subsequent recklessuess. He soon
determined upon tour OF the world.
and court attaches thought Il the very
thing. considering the granS dukes
great bereavement.
Wherever he Went he created a stir
widowcr. immensely rich. or ro-al
birth. handsome and Of magnificent
physique. and commander OF the
Cars Guards, The grand duke
first conquest was in Venice. He. tired
OF loneliness. and when no enC0un-
tered the very lovely sister o. very
lovely lady formerly connected with
the Russian court. the COssipS soon
had something 20 talk about.
The elder woman was not royal but
then there is no teilipg what dreams
she might have had for her beautiful
sister. A few days later The world
knew that the grand dukes grief was
fast disappearing, and there came
tales OF his elopement 20 Paris with
the uusoQhjsticated girl
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SIInafIon Is Interesting.

Vow Ei- daughter is TO wed and an
other must give her hand in marriage.
for 5- IS 1ot believed that the grand
duke VIII reIeut AZ -Efs late DAY and
acknowledge his defeat. The situation
IS Of peculiar interest in America as
wen as entire Europe The visit o.
Prince Wilhelm TO America. the marx
- attention which re received n the
fashionable circles OF New YORK and
Sewuorr and tre wen known beauty
~ the bride ne has selected. gives
the romance a touch OF Anericsuis-n
that adds 20 IFS zeS-.
Although there is diversity q
opinion regarding che attitude taken
by the Duchess Maria Psvlovna IN
demanding shat her father shall DO
present. BE- Is accompanied BY any
criticism OF The duchess herself. who
IS said % be a most estimabie Young
woman and iu no wise responsible for
or approving az the esczpades % her
royal father
u IS rare. indeed. however. that an
international marriage Of this note
should Re marked by the absence OF
the one person generally consulted.
who. Cd this instance. has no ob-
lection 90 the match itself. but 60
rather objected 70