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Show THE CITY IN DARKNESS. Sundiiy Xlghl Itrichum Was Kn vi lnjuMl 111 l'!ll)llllll- I)11 kllCHK. The electric lights refused to burn and Brigham was left in mnrlcv darknesK Inst, Smidn c nudit The clouds hung low and the rain descended in floods. Tt is said to have been the darkest night that has been over the city for years. A tree or a fence could not be discerned dis-cerned two yards ahead. Tt seems that a small wheel wore out on the electric dynamo and cut the circuit, cir-cuit, leaving the town in gross darkness. The First ward meeting was postponed on account of the building being thus unceremoniously un-ceremoniously deprived of light. The defect in the machinery was repaired next day and Monday the welcome lights shown brightly again. |