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Show NUGGETS OF NEWS7 Items from Various Points in Utah, Wyoming, Wyo-ming, Nevada, Idaho and New Mexico. CLIPFED, EEWEITTEN.00NDENSED, Genii from Around the Circle from the Ex-chaies Ex-chaies Selected for the Headers of The Times. The Nelson Iiilles of Ogden, sixteen strong, have been paradiug around in full dress uniforms. The people of Ogden are howling for more light. They want a chance to steer clear of danger. The electric lights in Logan are to ruu till one hour after instead of one hour before midnight. Ogden has electric light but In spite of that fact tho city seems to bo in darkness half the lime. A large force of men is wanted from Gunnison to work on the reservoir. The break of last summer washed out a hole over twelve feet deep where the old dam stood. There are raised in Richmond for shipment. H00 carloads of wheat annually. an-nually. Thero is also an enormous quantity of hay produced and baled for outside markets. A much-needed improvement has been introduced into "the outer court" of the post office at Manti in tha shape of a lamp, which sheds its light every evening. Tho citizens who have been in the habit of bringing a pocketful of matches to assist them in huiling their mail will appreciate the change. Manti Sentinel: A man who, by his conversation and general appearance, is a descendant of J udah, visited Manti rocently. Ho claimed to represent a firm in Ogden who do business in the rubber stamp line. His winning ways captured our business men, aud taking their orders and cash he departed. So far the stamps have not arrived and letters fail to reach tho supposed company. com-pany. WYOMINC NOTES. The Howling & Hush Cattle company loaded seventeen ears of cattle in the Laramie yard on Tuesday for Chicago. The. quarterly meeting of the state board of pharmacy, held in Carbon, November 15, was quite an important one. Laramio Boomerang: The Union Pacitic company is nothing, if not considerate. con-siderate. They are erecting log heaps to keep out the gale. C, C. Wright of Casper has received the appointment as attorney for the F'reruont, Klkhorn and Missouri Valley railroad in Wyoming. J. Fitzgerald has been appointed assistant trainmaster of the Wyoming division with headquarters at Medicine Row, to clean up tho freight blockade on the Sixth district. Laramie Boomerang: Frank Weller who was on tho Times here last fall is in the lock-up at Cheyenne for signing Governor Warren's name to over $W worth of checks and getting them cashed ' NEVADA NOTES. Elko Independent: The mail train from the east has not been on time for weeks, and is usually from two to four hours late. Judgo Bigelow, recently elected to the supremo bench, will probably have the largest majority of any candidate on the state ticket. The Austin Kevillo has been cut down to a weekly, tho retiring editor explaining explain-ing that Austin has become so dull that it is impossible to continue the publication publica-tion of a daily. Elko Independent: A dispatch from Stillwater announces that the commissioners commis-sioners refuse to canvass the vote of of Churchill county. A'o reason is given for their refusal. Tho editor of a Nevada exchange gushes forth the following: "With silent footsteps the beautiful snow stole silently si-lently down from heaven yesterday and the ilark-eyed soil reached up and yanked it in." IDAHO NOTES. Lyttleton Price is said to be a candidate candi-date for speaker of the Idaho house of representatives. The incoming stale officials and legislature legis-lature of Idaho will have the disposal of a large number of offices, many of which will have quite a number of subordinates. An effigy of Commissioner Frank P. Cavanah was hung in the public square and burned, in Mountain Home, last week. This, because Major Cavanah refuses to order tho removal of the "seat" of Elmore county to Mountain Homo. Tho postoflice at Broatlford has been re established, and W. I. Kionardson appointed poslmastor. The postmaster at llailey, Mr. Angel, has sent down some of tho supplies of that office which he took charge of when tho sorvice was discontinued. Parties who claim t bo well posted slate that Mr. Clagett, or his friends for him, have intimated that, in the event of his being unable to secure a sufficient suffic-ient number of votes to bo elected United States senator, he will accept the United States judgeship for the district of which Idaho is, or will bo, a part. NEX MEXICO NOTES. Governor Prince reports the deht of that territory to lie $s70,000.!i3. The expenses for the year ending March 3, lftl0, were $Uil, 430.80. and tho estimated es-timated expenses for the present year are $100,000. A contract has been concluded between be-tween the city of Albuquerque and the Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fe, the Atlantic At-lantic & Pacitic, and the New Mexico & Southern Pacific railway companies whereby the division headquarters of these roads are to be removed from Wallace to Albuquerque. Las Vegas Optic: The Albuquerque Citizen makes the absurd claim that there is about 25,000.000 pounds of wool marketed from this territory yearly. It is doubtful if tho entire clip will reach half of that amount. What good comes of statements which have not even the appearance of conformity to fact? |