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Show SALINA. From the Central Utah Press of i March 5: G forge Atkins Sr. of Tooele, Utah, is i visiting his boys here this week. Carl Rebbins, Orvil Thompson and Will McArthur. of Seipio. were attending attend-ing the races. John Gates, city marshal, resigned and Charles Irie was appointed iu his place Tuesday. Frank Cbrlsteusen, who formerly resided re-sided in Gunnison, was s:eu on our streets Wednesday. George Toft of Mount Pleasant went 'onth with his wagons loaded with goods for Marysralp, yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. Homer McCarty, of Monroe, were made happy bj the arrival of a little danghter a short time ego. Snow U still very deep in the hills surrounding Castle valley. The sun has not had much effect In the hight r alt:-tndes alt:-tndes yet. Roports from different parts of the eonnty says that all kinds of stock are doing well and the losses during the winter small. Ilyrnm Colby's new residence in Vermillion Ver-million Is nearly completed and he will soon have a comfortable home for himself him-self and family. A little child, a daughter of Myron 0. Mott died at the residence of its ivirie, Bringham Casto, last Tuesda;. . its mother died about three years ago, shxrt-ly shxrt-ly after the child's birth. It was buried on Wednesday, ij. the graveyaid north of town. The races this week are said to be the best ever run ou the track. A long program pro-gram was made out and everything passed of smoothly as the circumstances would allow. Thomas R Johnstone, the new manager, fulfilled hi arduous duties with entire satisfaction. The races were started as promptly as possible, possi-ble, and many wer hotly contested. It is not difficult to prophesy success for the association under the pre ent management. man-agement. We understand they will soon make Improvements in the track, add more stalls to the stables, and also they tbiuk of bnildlng a magnificent grand stand before next meeting. The public schools of Salina gave a public examination and exl.ibitiou of i heir school work in the meeting house yesterday afternoon. Two long tables were filled with specimens of m p drawing, draw-ing, penmanship, composit oa, et.-. The teachers clled np iheir clesjes just as they would do in the school room and examined them on some pon ion of the work of the term. All acquitted themselves them-selves very creditably, showing that they had received careful training from their teachers. Salina roty well be proud ot her pubiic schools. The ex-hlbit'on ex-hlbit'on closed with a spelling match by the pupilrg of the B grade iu- the grammar gram-mar department. The pri?,s a dictionary dic-tionary was given to Miss. Maggie Harris, though it was ditlicnlt for the judges to decide i.etween the paper ;end that of Miss Josephine Anderson . A dance was given to the children aftt-r spelling match, and tha yonng people went home well pleased. A pleasant pa'ty was given in the evening for in older members and their friends which ended the program. |