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Wo fear tho rot- BBB h tenness that comes from tho pcoplo's BBB abuso of tho franchise far more BBp. than wo fear oppression, that may BHJ como from tho monopoly of money. BBS Coming down to local topics, good B roads, road bonds, etc., In splto of BBJ our progrcsslvo Instinct, our dcslro BBS ' for good roads, and public Inmprov- BBJ j incuts, o can't get out of our mind BBJ j & ; that desire to know what Is tho pros- BBJ h 1 rnt labor cost, material cost, and civ- BBJ ' 11 cr.Bt, or recording a deed or mort- BBJ j i mco, of trying a civil caso In a pro- BBJ , 'j ' clnct court, nn ordlnnry criminal case BBJ I' ) i In tlio district court, nnd keeping the BBB I records of same, or building ten rods BBB f. j of poor road. IfVvo had these facts BBB ii I maybo wo could figure out, by the BBB ' I rules of proportion, how much ten BBB I i rods of good road would cost, and BBB V knowing fairly woll the cost or ten BBB i 1 V rods of good roads, wo would know BBB I ' how to vote nt tho coming road bond BBB j election. Otherwise wc wilt bo in BBB doubt, nnd wo are liable to glvo tho BBB I. benefit of the doubt to self instead ot BBB tho public. BBB In Cache tho question, "Do wo want BBB I good roadB?" Is settled. Everybody BBB says yes; but tho real question Is, BBB 1 will wo get good roads, It we bond? BBB I In asking this question wo feel sure BBB i wo reflect tho sentiment of a large BBB majority ot tho tax payers of this dls- BBB BBB ' j " Laboring men hero seem to be BBB in clover. Work on the High school BBBB I j building, tho sidewalk paving, and on BBBB j prlvnto buildings, Is progressing nlco- BBBj ' ly nnd every man wnntlng work can BBBJ ! 'got It. Now, that the haying season BBBl t - '3 here, everybody seems to bo speed- Ilng tip their gait, and no ono need "( P wait any longer for something to turn BBBJ BBBJ 4 1'rospocts for good crops were nov- BBBJ cr better in all our history. In fact BBBl i! j n heavy first crop of hay is already 8 assured. - , , Inspector Froerer, has been dlstilb- BBBJ j nuug.hini ropoits for the year's rec- BBBJ t oiu . 2u dali) ht-ids among tho mom- BBBJ ' , -hers ct t-u cow testing association, BBBJ "itieaa icportii' surprise many or the BBBJ m -dairymen In neatly ever) .asc i. BBBJ ' pooicst cow Is not tho poorest cow tij BBBJ u 'onB ''). aud to supi u. tu i. -a BBBJ 1 i cou' had to tal.e Jcr i.ji BBBJ ;j tho Hue. So well pleased are j. BBBJ ' dairymen that they have arranged BBBJ with the Glacials or the A. C. I . to BBBJ l continue another J ear, e... wiuu.i BBBBJ ,' I they had to lncrenso the assessment BBBBJ or 25 cents per cow per year. BBBB- j That mile ot cement walk new BBBBB along State street looks mighty good BBBBB to Illchmond mud tuities. Before an- BBBBB ' . other thirty days, another mllo and BBBBB i y a quarter will bo finished on Main BBBBB , street, running to tho depot, This is BBBBB ;' I n good start and from tho way our BBBBB citizens are taking to this move, .1 BBBB , t seems it will be but a tew years us- BBBB til wo have cement sidewalks on ev- BBBB ery principal street In tho cltj BBBB That High school building hen BBBBB finished Is going to bo a gem it w Hi BBBBJ bo a credit to the " BBBBj i i bo BBBBJ j The Esto club parlors, and barber BBBBJ ' ! shop, recently established In the s' B ' ond story of the 1'ooplc's Merc Co. BBBBBJ to h I Bet there BBBBBJ i tho enterprise ot the town. A neater. BBBBBB, better conducted, high class amuse- B. I I ment placo does not exist In Cache H J 1 j" n. Y. Mouson and James S. Bate- B man aro building neat cottages this BBBBJ m 1 spring. President Alma Merrill Is put- I ting in cement walks all around his new home. David Smith Is doing tho J work. I Thos. Griffith and wlto linvo been i very busy tho last tow days moving into tho Joseph 1'eart dwelling Tom ' says his business hero on earth Is to sell, buy. trade and barter buggies, " horses ( harness, etc., and ho certainly certain-ly is a hustler. While trying to col-loot col-loot a bill tho other day from a cus-' cus-' toraor, Tom was politely told to go to U 1. "When when I cot there I'll I trado to the 'Old Boy your buggy for HBBBBJ' his host corner lot." said Tom. BBBBBBi BBB bH lfc Wo aro a llttlo lato with some of these Juno weddings, but wo bellove that thoy will bear repeating as there has been no news from nichmond for sometime. On Juno Cth ono ot our Shopards, became weary of continually rounding round-ing up her lonely flock so sho crossed the Richmond and Lewlston 'Tlubl-con" 'Tlubl-con" where her romantic spirit has so expanded that It now onclrcles a whole pond. Mr. Dert Pond Is a son of Mr. nnd Mrs. H. Pond and is assistant mnn-ager mnn-ager of the Lewlston Supply Co. Miss Myrtle Shepard Is tho oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. I. Shepard or this city. They will mako their homo In Lewlston. On Juno 12th, Miss P-ernlco Hendricks, Hen-dricks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Hendricks, wns married to Mr. A. C. Drown of Ogdcn. After n family wedding breakfast nt tho resldcnco or tho brldo'fl parents, the couplo loft for Ogdcn whero thoy will reside. Tho samo day Mr. II. V. Plant, Jr.. son ot Mr. nnd Mrs. H. F. Plnnt of this placo nnd Miss ICdlth Webb, daughter ot Simon and Mrs. II. U. Welib, were married In tho Salt Lake Temple. Mr. Plnnt has purchased the cosy Curtis' resldcnco nnd tho couplo will bo home to their friends nrter July 1st. Mr. Plant Is a graduate ot the A. C. IT. Is well known among the nthletes or our big school; and Is now n ptpular teacher In our High school. Hen says single Plants nrc not a success and bolloves It would be better bet-ter to raise Plants with Webb rcet, a Tact his school rrlneds will bo glad to learn. June 19. Miss Iono Thomson, eldest daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. Thomson Thom-son nnd Mr. Jcsso Webb, son ot SI-mon SI-mon and II. II. Webb wero married In (lie Logan Temple. Mr. Webb has Just finished and furnished a neat pnven room brick cottage on Fourth Vst street, nnd tho young couplo will be plensed to receive their friends niter July Gth. On Juno 5th Mr. John Jonas nnd Miss Nellie Anderson or this pl-ice were mnrrled in tho Logan Temple. Mr. Jonas Is managing his uncle's rnrm at Murray, Utah. Atter a family -cpution nt tho homo ot tho bride's mother, Mrs. Armlna Anderson, tho couplo departed tor Murray whero they will make their tuturo home. Thus the "Juno" rover struck our town nnd rumor has it tho end Is not yet. Ono of our homo grown Olives Is on the evo of being transferred from tho "testing battle" to a "flour" pitcher it is said. At a meeting of the Fourth of July ""inmlitee It was decided not to cele brate the Fourth Inasmuch oa our ball toArrr, had been engaged to play " Preston, and all brass bands within our reach have been engaged. We will celebrate the "Twenty-fourth." Nrx' lilii,v eve, tho married ladles Physical Culture class will give another an-other ot their most deUnht'ul enter-Ulnuirt enter-Ulnuirt tf, wherein tho husbands arc Graciously cilowed to participate |