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Show for the cub rrri.-i!.; :iti.eii-rof the ' (larden ('i'.y. We hop.- lirigham will soon be following in your praiseworthy footsteps. ' 7jKT I's KKKr pace with the pro- . gress of our City, Not one uf us , should raise his hand in any way to retard tliat onward inarcli. ' How no you like The Bugler? I Tin-: Mt'itMUii AOAtNST taxes this j year in Provo and Utah county is ; something unprecedented in the history of the settlement of Utah valley. Jt is said that taxation in , Provo actually precludes the ex-j ex-j penditures necessary for improve-' improve-' ments. Utah Enquirer. j The taxes have been shockingly high in Box Elder county this year, but here in Brigham City 1 this fact didn't seew to throw a ; wet blanket over our improvements, ris we never before enjoyed the building prosperity that we have this year; in fact, our improve-j improve-j ments will equal those of any three i years previous. Willard's great iron mines arc ' about to come booming to the front. They have quietly slumbered long enough in truth, too long. Now the awakening must be genuine and sure. Many thousands of tons of honest iron ore lie today hidden beneath the surface of the trcmen- dous mountains that overhang the pretty city of Willard, but, wo trust, only a few brief years will fly by before the mountains will be torn open and thrown down by pick and powder, revealing the , vast wealth now buried there from ; human eye. Brigham, a small agricultural village in Weber county, opened its , new opera house, costing $15,000, , on the night of Friday, October ' 30th, with a play by the local Dra-; Dra-; matic Club. Park Miner. ! For supreme gall and unparal-j unparal-j lelcd ignorance, this certainly j takes the cake. That much boomed j "hired man" of the Miner's must ! have got his deadly work in this time,sure. An explanation is wholly unnecessary unless, perchance, we call up the primer class and ask the infants to tell the much-to-be-pitied ''hired man" what county Brigham City is in. I Bhigiiam has k new opera house, which cost $20,000. It was opened with a play by tho home club last week. Manti Sentinel. A dozen or more of our Territorial Territor-ial exchanges have commented as above on tho opening of our new Opera House. One significant thing found in every commont, is that they all point to the unusual fact that Brigham has home dramatists dra-matists talented enough to open our new temple of Thespis in befitting style. In speaking of the late Irri- ; gation Congress, the Scientific American says: The place selected for the assembly as-sembly was especially appropriate, Salt hake City being the first and nerhaps the noblest example to be ; found in the country, of the won-. won-. dcrful results gained by irrigation. jicre m t ue nnusi 01 verutuo ana ; the music of running water in ; every btrcct, the congress began its . sessions. Among the speakers was ; Wilford Woodruff, "President of the j Mormons. ! The Tintic Mixkk has bought 'out The Eureka Chhf. That's ' nothing odd; a successful miner in ore-rich Utah ought to be able ; to buy out the biggest chief alive, Indian or otherwise, any day in ' the week and twice on Sundays. ; The Tklkgh.wmi wants a live correspondent in 'astlo Dale, Cleveland, Orangeville and Fernm. J Who will respond? Price Telegraph. Tele-graph. 1 We sincerely hope some impu-; impu-; dent di'ad follow won't bub up in answer to our southern brother's ! well-meant proposal. j Tin-: Irriijatiun Aye of November 1st. has an article on the Bear Piiver canal, copied word for word from Thk Brt;f.-:u, under the caption, cap-tion, "special correspondence of the Age." Surely this inu-t be a lying age in which we live. I Pkovo is itAitu at work building |