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Show J. II. Pearcc has one of his children quite ill, Walter Dodge returned iroiii the South last week, J. R. Miehc'.s returned from his trip to Texas hut Saturday. Reuben Gardner of Pint) Valley, is sick here with quin.sey, John M. Macfarlane and wife, of SulphuKlale, are visitir.g here. Mists Jennie Macfarlane is confined to the house with throat trouble. Oscar Keute and Luther Hemanway returned from DeLamar last week. Hon. Isaac C. Macfarlane, of the State Land Board, is home for the holidays, A marriage license was issued on Tuesday to Jonathan N. Hunt and Nora Leavitt of Bunkerville, Invitations are out for a grand ball to be given by the Y. M. M. I. A. next Tuesday. Help the cause. 8000 lbs of seed cotton from down the river passed through here last Saturday Satur-day for the Washington factory. Apostle Cowley and Elder Kimball left here on Tuesday evening for Leeds where they intended staying that night. Hon. Thomas Judd has returned home from White River and Salt Lake City to spend the holidays with his family. A marriage license was issued on Wednesday to Nephi P. Bayley of Mont-icello, Mont-icello, San Juan Co., and Mary Ann Westerholt of Cedar City. The dates for holding terms of the District Court for Washington County for the ensuing year are the First Tuesday Tues-day in January, May, and September. A letter from Elder Jacob L. Workman, Work-man, who is on a mission in Texas will appear in these columns shortly. His address is: Jacob L. Workman, Royse, Texas. Frank Hemanway, a youth about 19 years old, was brought before Justice Daggett on Monday morning and fined $5. and costs for drunkenness. The fine was paid. Jos. Carter, who arrived here about four months ago, cut his leg while opening open-ing a can of fish a few weeks ago. No notice was taken at the time, but he is now laid up with a very bad leg Lyman Canfield left for Enterprise again last Monday after spending a few days in town laying in winter supplies sup-plies and attending to other business here. He reports Enterprise growing and prospering nicely, Iron County Record, Ron. R. C, Lund, of the Utah and Pacific, returned home . from Pioche Wednesday. He reports his mining property at that camp looking well. He also aaid that the U. & P. was within five miles of Sulphur Springs, and work progressing steadily. The Y. M. M. I. A. held Conference here on Tuesday. The attendance was very good. Apostle Cowley, Elders J, Golden Kimball, J. Ed Heppler, and others were present. Excellent advice and instructions were given, and the sessions thoroughly enjoyed. Jos. Hunter, a Y. M. M. I. A. missionary mis-sionary of Cedar City, joined the other three working in this field last Saturday. On Wednesday Elders Horsley and Wilcox left for Pine Valley, Val-ley, and Elders Hunter and Durham left the same day for up-river settlements. settle-ments. B. F. Knell and wife of Pinto were in town yesterday making Christmas purchases, etc, Mrs. Knell has been in feeble health for a number of years, and it is her intention after the holidays holi-days to rent rooms here and take medical med-ical treatment from Drs. Middleton & Fisk. Iron County Record. The Utah and Paeific has ordered several wagonloads of Iron county coal, which the officials will test on their locomotives. At present they are using the Sanpete coal. Mr. McCune has strong inclinations to push a branch to the Iron County coal beds if the test meets with success. Deseret News. As George Crosby, Jr., late editor of the late Censor, was coming down the grade on Cove mountain from his home in Rabbit valley yesterday, his brake gave way and the team became unmanageable. unman-ageable. They dashed toward a brink and plunged into the creek. The wagon wag-on was considerably smashed against boulders, but the horses luckily escaped escap-ed serious injury. Mr. Crosby saved himself by jumping from the wagon. Cor. Herald. Messers Press, Lamb and Clarance Robertson have taken a contract to sink the shaft on the "Horseshoe" one hundred feet deeper; this will make two hundred feet in depth and a two hundred foot drift from the present ' level. The Horseshoe claim belonging to Messers Campbell, Johnson and Lund is a- fine property, and has im-l im-l ' proved in value with every foot in - ' depth, the vein averages about four ) 1 feet and the gold is plainly visible to the naked eye. DeLamar Lode. |