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Show ! CITY AND OTHER BRIEFS. j A llacy I,ot of New Item Cut ' Danrn 10 I'lonxc. j Advertise your business. I Next Saturday is the Fourth, j Democracy at the Factory hall j tonight. i When politics -is bliss, 'tis folly to be out of it. ! We shall have a rousing Fourth ', of July celebration. j Christian Olsen is building a J residence in the First ward. , Messrs. Dver, Moylc and Norrcll i jat the Factory hull to night, j All business houses should open j at y a. m. and close at 6 p. m. ! Our business men, with few ex- ceptions, report business improving. School elections for one -trustee j in each district will be held July I ; Uith. j I Last Sunday saw the longest day and the shortest night of the year ; ! 1691. j Campaign literature is flooding j ihn fit.v- See that von don't eet I j Marriage licenses have been is-; is-; sued this week by County Clerk 1 Peters to Lewis Feck. Salt Lake, j and Miss Louie Wixom, City; John Jobansen and Miss Laura Poulscn, both of Brigham City. The Swedish Riksday has passed a law prohibiting Catholics from doing missionary work in Sweden, j This is a great digression from the usual freedom granted the people j in that country. Utah Enquirer. It is impossible for a man's business busi-ness to continue long exactly at the same point. It must either advance or retrograde. When you stop advertising, which way is vour business going? Printer' Ink. W. M. Powell, of Mantua, medical medi-cal electrician, has successfully treated a number of chronic diseases di-seases of late. lie is establishing, by his work, a good practice. See his ad. among the professional cards. The heathens are attacking missionaries in China, plundering their stores and burning their houses. They say some of the whites have murdered their child- drowned. j j Kansas has one woman filling j j the ollice of mayor, and three that j ! of police judge. J I A glorious time makes a glorious ; ! Fourth. That's what we shall . 1 have in Brigham City. ' j ! An addition will soon he built j ; on the residence of Mrs. Sarah I ' Squires in the First ward. 1 1 Politics is the all-absorbing sub-' sub-' ject of the hour. It might well ; displace heating stoves in mid- inter. I Two young men have been around ; town this week photographing the ' principal business and private ; bouses. The favorable street comments "on Hon. F. S. Richard's powerful i speech Saturday night were very ; numerous. J. C. Casberg has removed the out buildings and is considerably improving the ground in the rear ' of his store. The Republicans are gaining a g.-iodiv number of adherents in Brigham City. An analysis of some ore dis-; 'covered lately near Willard city j .proved that it was almost pure j i iron. Herald. j The good people of Mantua are ! i asking fur a policeman to look aft-er aft-er the town. They surely deserve ' at least one "op." j In our last week's report of the j Malad conference, the name of I I Patriarch Sr.nuicl Smith was i omitud by mistake. i ; Our new potatoes are now on the , market. Monday. C- A. Kaiser ' showed u.s some fine specimens : raised in his garden. A. H. Sn w and G. R. Chaso held , a musing Democratic . hurrah at Call's Fnrt Thursday night. Th-v ; made about 13 converts. I The man who was injured lost week by falling off the train is now j confined at the county jail under I tlie care of Dr. Davidson. A. Stratford, the tailor, went off : to cut a friend's hair last Sunday 'and when he returned lie found a . twelve-pound girl trying to sav ! "Kl." j M. M. Faulkner has done a highly creditable piece of artistic work this week. We refer to the sign on the window of the Bank of Brigham City, i The grain crops between here ren and plucked out their eyes to make medicine. "Man's inhumanity to man," has had a most fiendish illustration in the case of the Chicago doctor who ripped open the wound he had just dressed on the person of a man who was unable to pay at once the whole of the fee demanded. A farmer of Utah County says: 'T have an acre of wheat this year which threshed out seventy-one bushels of grain. There is plenty of good land in Utah, but it must I be kept up if we want to raise good crops." S. L. Journal of Commerce. 1 The masons have completed the i high walls of Horsley & Sons' new store. The carpenters' work will soon be commenced. The white brick front, ornamented with sand stone and galvanized iron, make an attractive showing already. A distinctive party vote is that which is cast according to the party label of candidates, not according ac-cording to the convictions of the I voters. Independence uses politics 1 to promote the public welfare, not 1 party success. Harper's Wcclly. Riley Kent, the horseman, has rented C. E. Snow'srcsidencein the Second ward. Mr. Kent expects to settle here permanently with his family. He will take in training some of our most promising horses. He is already building stables for the animals. The people of Corinnc, Willard, BearRivei City. Mantua and other neighboring towns arc cordially invited to participate in the celebration cele-bration of the Fourth at Brigham City. The brass bands of these places arc net excepted by any means. The Oj;den Reform school burn-! burn-! cd to the ground Wednesday morn-t morn-t ing. Loss a! nit 1-10,000; covered by insurance. The forty-nine inmates in-mates were taken to the Military Academy for safe keeping. The fire was started by a spark from a fine. L. Berg, Jr.. the barber, will re- j move from the bank corner to the I building on Main street heretofore occupied by A.J.Munns, about July i 1st. The place will be i touched up with wall paper and other improvements. Mr. Munnsis j disposing of his grocery stock and expects to close up business. ; In Brigham City there are some j 300 voters, but up to date only about 50 have allied themselves to i the two national parties now being j organized here. They show good ami Uolnnston never iookcq neucr at Ibis time of year. This phenomenally phe-nomenally rainy weather makes all nature smile. A family of intelligent bears, supporting a family of unintelligent unintelli-gent Mexicans, has been encamped thi-i week, at the turnpike on the road to Corinne. The muic famished by the Willard Wil-lard hand last Saturday evening caused considerable favorable comment. com-ment. They have improved immensely im-mensely during the past year. Our j b work has been looming up to such an extent that we have b -en obliged tu increase our force this week by adding two extra men to our corps of employee. The dark coat of paint which has been applied to the casing of the large windows of the Co-op this week by J. R. EKlridge, helps improve the building very much. A female dwarf has been brought from Africa to England. It is just :l inches high, perfect developed de-veloped nnd has a. monkeyish face. It can converse a little in English. It is reported that the Liberal ; Democrats of Corinne, Promontory and Terrace are soon to organize into clubs. The Republican Lib-'erals Lib-'erals in those places Mill hold oH. ; Advertising should always be ' conducted with clock-like rcgular-1 rcgular-1 it v. Every merchant who expects to keep up business should not neg-i neg-i tect this necessary branch of his ' institution. J. D. Pct-rs. lVpidmt f the . local Demrcratic club, received a message Wednesday from Caleb W. West. Chairman of Territorial ; committee, that Mc:srs. Dyer, ! Moyle and Norrell would h.-id n ! meeting lu:re tonight. They will : receive a warm reception. sense in deliberating m order to i become more thoroughly acquainted I with hoth parties lxf re taking the decisive step. In a jam. with the aid of chairs and extra benches, about 500 I people can bo seated at the Factory i hall. There were in addition, near-j near-j ly 300 standing last Saturday ' at the rally, which makes a total of i 800. The Herald correspondent ' placed the number at 1.200, an ex-j ex-j aggeration of some -100 one third j only a trifle. I Some people will likely infer from an article in this issue that The i RiT.i.Eti has gone Republican. We 1 have no strings on the inferences of j any one; but wcwill say this much, i we are strongly in favor of that noble plank in the Republican plat-i plat-i form, the object of which is to restore re-store a lost privilege to many a . good citizen. Our band boys are making rapid j r tgrcss. Their dilig 'lit practice I is beginning lo speak through their ' musical strains. The renditions given by torch-light Saturday ' night attracted a large crowd of admiring listeners. Another nice . feature aiiout our band is. I hey are ; every last one of 'em said to be i pronounced Republicans. As is the case in all other parts of the Territory, few of the pronounced pro-nounced Liberals in Box Elder Co. , arc taking sidesand alliliating with the people in the dibit to establish national parties here. Their du- bietv as to the sincerity of ' the People's party in dissolving dis-solving may be unreason-abl unreason-abl v aggravated by circum-' circum-' stances. Therefore, until satisfactory satisfac-tory results dispel a!i honest in-I in-I credulity, no one should be surpris-: surpris-: cd at. or blame them for the stand they take. Still they should show fairies in this matter. |