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Show thought, that the long, continued spell of wet ' weather is responsible for most of the.sickness. -: -. Last, week the printer. , made. the mistake of signing the St. J 04 correspondence cor-respondence "Jack Knife" insteud of. "Razor Back", 'as it should have .been. Our regrets, gentlemen. "A.son!- of ,: John M'.': Larson, ' of Bloomiilgton received an accidental tut on-the 'head from an ax, Thursday, Thurs-day, making a ' gash " about an inch long.' The injury is not serious. ' We have been requested to publish pub-lish ithe ordinance, prohibiting the posting of notices, bills, etc., on other people's' property without the owners' permission. We find no such law in the City ordinance book. 'Work on the St. George tannery is still progressing, there being now three 6f the ' vats finished, three ready to put together arid the other three under way. We hope to see this new enterprise .an entire success.1. suc-cess.1. ;" ' : " 1 rf'f',- The remains of Airs. Catherine Judd, who died at Glendale last August, vere brought here and interred in-terred in the St. George cemetery beside those of her husband,' on the 4th inst. She was the mother of Bishop Thomas Judd. , . '. . ... During the last week there has been a number of travellers, who profess to folloW various vo.catipns, in. our city, and have been repairing sewing machines, clocks and watches and guaranteeing the repaired work, to remain in good order for five years'. We ask, . "What good is a guarantee given by a person who is likely to a' thousand miles awajr inside of six months?" ' . : ' . John S, Lindsay and his dramatic company held . the boards at the theatre for. four . nights this week,. Mr. Lindsay is a good actor arid has some ex.cel)ent; talent ; in his com-pony. com-pony. ! Two of the plays given, tf A Noble1 Outcast" and "Mable Heath'V were considered good, but the other . 'Local Brevities. . .: Cah paid for beef hides byVm. Atkln. Garden Seeds of all .kindsat Whitehead's. ;! The home dramatic company will j soon appear at the theatre ,' 1 " ' Mr. Th6s,,'Beesley; is teaching at ! 1 . the Presbyterian mission school. ' .. The Silk Association will give a fancy dress ball at the new hall next Friday evening. Charles, son of William and Mary Nelson, was born Jan. 1st, 1897, and died Feb. 5, 1897."; ; V. ll ' : Come and see . the finest" line of j Shoes and Slippers -ever in . St. George, at Whitehead's store. ; i Marion, , daughter , of ,, F.. B. and Eugenie Coates, was born' April 26, 1896, and died February s, 1897. 1 iOtis Raynor Terry Avas born July 28, 1896, and died Feb. 5, 2896, and was the son of Otis L. and Susie M. Terry. -J ' FRESH! FRESH!! FRESH!!! Lemons, oranges ' and bologna sausages sau-sages will arrive at Booth's store on February 12th. On Thursday evening Dr. Afflect had a sociable gathering at his residence, resi-dence, and all concerned enjoyed themselves very well. , : . .. two. were rather ordinary. The company played to but moderate houses. Rainy; nasty weather had much to' Kd6 in' accounting' for the sim attendance. . . . ; . . ., John Alger was born November 51820, in Ashtabula, ; Ohio . ; . Iij early days he was a firm member of the church and was ." found on hand to help build it up, and has been a useful, man in his day.' In later years his mind became darkened and he fell into a Spiritualistic mood and became a believer in that faith. During 'his sickness, v however, he became convinced that he had been wandering in ' the '' wrong path,'and before his death,, which occurred on Thursday, Feb. . 5,. 1807, he had a desire to be re-baptized,' but he was entirely too weak to admit of the ceremony being performed. i On February 3rd, 1897, Ihe wifd l of Alexander F. MacDonald, Jr., of this city presented her husband with a fine daughter. Mother and child doing well. ' ' ' Any person desirous of obtaining a yearling heifer ' that will make an ! excellent home milch cow can buy one at a bargain by calling on J. Wy Carpenter. Last Saturday, Sarah, the little daughter, of .. Mr. arid Mrs. Geo. Morris, died, aged about 3 months. A year ago these parents also lost their (then) only child.. . . St. George is -, now having what ' might be called an epidemic of various var-ious lung troubles. Quite a number of cases have resulted fatally, but1 mostly among children . , Yesterday four deaths were reported. It is |