Show THE neighborhood payson and mt pleasant represented JACOB GATES J H AND GEORGE TAYLOR ARRESTED sad death of miss ellen lewis at nephi while spending the holidays payson ano could have imagined a few years ago that payson would be miserably plagued with two liquor saloons pouring out their hellish dregs to our youth making them gamblers and drunkards and destroying the peace and order of society that sensible people should consent to aid sanction j and license and protect thir damnable whiskey traelic trat lic these dark pitfalls pit falls of ruin and death is a pity in justice to our children and our count rys peace and prosperity the happiness of our homes this people should rise in their i strength and resolutely declare prohibit I 1 tion and firmly maintain it there is a fearful responsibility resting somewhere with many the argument that by licensing alie whiskey traffic it can be better controlled is weakening down the cursed results of whiskey drinking and pool games are increasing alarmingly IT is a good thing particulars eason of the year to have plenty of bread stuff on hand the of life to do our grinding we are favored two grist mills the coop co op mill is a model mill its machinery is of the latest improvements prove ments buth mills are propelled by water power they generally freeze up in the winter making it somewhat inconvenient for many who in consequence have to eo to other sette menta for their biscuits thi inconvenience will be remedied when spring again and effectually cured when the coop co op grist mill is propelled by steam power WHOEVER dreamed four years ago of the flourishing business prospects nov existing in alie cities of these valleys 0 the rocky mountains who could imagine even thirty five years aeo when a few humble families fettled on peteet neet creek that a city like payson with a population of about souls hum ming with up in so ahoi t a time this city ia now amply provided with business establishments each seemingly doing its share of trade and especially lively during the holidays I 1 a person takes a notion to a racy beefsteak for breakfast he can easily gel it if he has the money at either of oar two meat markets and should a sick soul need drug medicines in preference tu mild treatment he can obtain it for there is lots of it at our drug stores if our slices are holy and dilapidated becan soon ibave them repaired at either of three shops for our andua arious shoemakers are busily looking after the soles of the people WE have here six stores stocked with general merchandise one of them is a chicago store where one can get lota of stuff for his money but quantity is one thing quality another cheap goods are not always the most we haye here also a new york store running a email trade we have three millinery establishments with full supplies of the latest fashions varied in quality and style to suit the conditions of all alaisea of society THE pleasure going portions of the community have been well supplied aup plied with amusements during the holidays our choir is giving a series of entertainments for the church organ benefit the choir by their praiseworthy efforts have succeeded in purchasing an excellent toned organ our chorister i increasing the number of hia singers who are producing a splendid effect upon church services cervices vices and alie exercises of our improvement associations picc TICK TICK to the early settlers of una mountain region the unerring sun was their dial now we have lots of time pieces and many times oar i watchmaker is pretty good on time he liagin his eliop run ninean old fash boned clock my grandfathers clock one hundred years old the faithful old clock looks well for hia age keeping excellent time will he be running when time shall be no more A FEW years ago our old emigration after doing us good service played out and no tin shop in town either now our enterprising tinsmith has his shop well stocked with otovea of alie best quality and ecyle and a variety of in fact you can get anything in this line from a gas pipe to a boiler he ia doing a thriving trade prices reasonable the most newsy place in town lots of writing going on somewhere A grand thing is cheap postage I 1 the idea of friends cor responding esp wild each other anywhere on this vast continent for two cents is almost a marvel and more marvelous mar valous the telegraph and telephone by which friends can hold converse from the atlantic to the pacific THE issuing of such an enlarged paper as the UTAH ENQUIRER augurs to be will afford more advertising room and general information A good county paper is a powerful auxiliary in advertising ver and maintaining the general interest of the county and therefore should be patronized and sustained success to alie UTAH toils are often mellowed by strains of sweet music here you can get musical instruments from a tin whistle to an organ and curious instruments st can be had of alie latest invention ven tion by which a person ignorant of notes can grind out lively airs by the yard this is handy cheap and timesaving FORTY years aco a man in these mountains shaved himself now a barber here will do it for him our barber is up to the business in hairdressing hair dressing and shaving tins city now affords two hotels where commercial business men and travelers in general can find cozy and comfortable accommodations WE are not without a dime variety diore eliere you can get almost anything in alie to y line from a popgun to a jumping jack A FEW days ago a new sign appeared lunch stand here a hungry traveler can get liis dimes worth of crackers and cheba f and theatrical performances are being gotten up for the benefit of the sunday school cause six blacksmith shops are here hammering out a living to the ring of the anvil SOCIAL and dancing parties are frequent WE have lots of sno wand sleigh bells are ringing mount pleasant the snow and cold of friday night alie fairview company was determined ter mined to fulfill fulfil the inscription of the rag which bloated from alie liall window theatre tonight to night so accordingly at the curtain raised and we beheld first scene of the social glass the entertainment was concluded with a farce entitled A model husband peace to his remains ON wednesday night we witnessed on the mount pleasant stage the irish drama entitled kathleen mavoureen or st patricks eve the piece was performed by the moroni troupe assist i ed by mr aaron johnson ot spring ville LAST tuesday evening over one hundred couples participated in the dance given in the coop co op hall for the benefit of the brass baud THE machinery for the mount pleasant patent roller mills ia expected every day the brass band do veil on christmas andrev years day A fifteen horse power engine is being put in the coop co op roller milla THE mount pleasant coop co op vill take stock this week A L BOOTH of titan county spent christmas with us HEAR the merry sleigh bella new year CLAUD |