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Show i ? lliDil To Be Erecbed byblpe 8outl)Worb) Bros. At Their Famous Casiilla Springs In Spanish Fork Canyon. A Bird's-Eyo Description of the Interior and Exterior of the Quildings. Pavilions, Promenades, Summer Sum-mer Houses, Plunge Baths, Race Track, Etc. Castilla Springs, in Spanish Fork canyon, on the line of the It. G. W., is bound to become the summer and health resort of the western country. A Dispatch reporter v.eut over tiie plans of the new hotel to be erected there to-day with Mr. Kletting's agent, Mr. It. C. Watkins. From these plans we learn that the main building wilt have a frontage of 106 fert. It v. ill be from which bands of music will discourse dis-course sweet strains to the pleasure-seekers. pleasure-seekers. A balcony will encircle the entire building. It is to be a frame structure of tlw Romanesque style of architecture. The ground floor will be occupied by a dancing pavilion made (if Georgia, pine, and will be octagonal in shape. From the ball-room we ehter in.o a vestibule, thence into the general par-: lor, which is connected with the t:i;- iug-room by two massive sliding doors, made of glass. Erom the parlor we enter into a ladies' parlor, 12xPS feet. The office and baggage room come rext. j There will be fitted up an elegant barroom, bar-room, provided with billiard Ubie-., ia this part of tl;e building. The second floor will contain a parlor, a corridor running tho length of the building, and ten bed-chambers Steel truss woik will bs usvd fo the roof. A promenade twenty tVrt a'o ve tue uanciii nan win uc t-n.ii.ui i" allow the spectators to uaze down on I the dizzy throng beneath. From the pavilioa v. i' ascend a broad staircase which hinds us lis.- j roof. Going up ;.!iotliji' sti;irci'.Hc v. e ; enter into the smaller id the two towers, j when another stairev-.e presents iuetf. j which iands us on the Hour oi' the largest tower, which is sixty feet from j the base of the buiMing. Several summer iiousi-s will 1;- . r- i erted at the foot of tiie mountain !'" 1 the accommodation of f.tms.ies.' In connection with tin- !;oie, w P !: a large plunge ba'h and drt-siv.g looms. A laTEeTut'irtJT: TVo'iel Ut- ttr--i,r-T,fv- u p for the accommodation of invalids, and will contain fifty rooms, and he fitted up with all modern imj.i ov--ments. .V plunge and medieaU-.d baths will also lie connected with this building. A fine half-mile-track is to be made on the grounds, and a grand :dar.d, stables, etc., erected thereon. The total cost of the buildings, track, etc., will be between ,000 and $35,000. This speaks well for the enterprise of the South worth boys. The Brigham Bwjlcr of December 27, 1S00, has just put in an appearance. Oh! no; nothing the matter wilh the mails. Mr. Geo. A. Peery, of Payson, v.-as yesterday marriedto Miss Libby Pagv, the accomplished daughter of Hem. J. . S. Page, of that prosperous city. There is a fine deposit of alum over on the Provo river that is attracting considerable attention just how. It-was It-was recently located by a couple of Park City gentlemen. liccord. We received the second number of The Dispatch, of Provo, published by J. H. Wallis, late of the Nephi sign. It is a neat, cleanly printed, well made-up sheet, and we hope it will succeed. Mt. I'leasant Pyramid. This is how the Iron County Xtas alludes to the meeting of the Utah Commission: "On the 31st hist, that illustrious body of Do-Nothings the Utah Commission will sit. S-nie hope it will never be able to rise again." Dr. B. Garrett, veterinarian of Salt Lake City, is in Provo. lie says he is not at all satisfied with Salt Lake, and that lie has almost decided to make Provo his future a'.iod". The Dr. is to he commended for his god judgment. The first through mail pouch for Halt Lake City left on this morning's train. There was no brass band and star bangled spanners at the depot to send it off, but the people of Provo appreciate appreci-ate the imrpovement just ?.s hard all the same. The pouch will return ;!ns evening. Mr. Wm. Claysox, of Benjamin, dropped into our sanctum on Monday. He informs us that that town is to have a brass band of fourteen pieces. Mr. Clayson,who is to instruct them in the art divine goes to Salt hake sometime some-time tin's w eek to select and purchase the instruments. Mr. John IIup.er. of Midway, Wasatch County, made ns a pleasant call yesterday. He says when he left there was hardly any snow, but thought tho recent storm would lay a foot of the 'beautiful" up there. He says the petitions for daily ..mail service ser-vice between Provo and Ileberwere meeting with great success. John Wokpely narrowly escaped meeting his death a night or two ago, while fixing one of the arc lights. He was raising tiie carbon to make the necessary connection, when his hand caught the wire. The current was slight, but it ws sufficient to knock hua over. He would have fallen to the ground, but was caught on the frame. Had the full current been on he would have been killed aid paper can uu piiun&iieu wituouc home patronage, and everv one is interested in-terested in keeping up a home paper. If a railroad or factory is wanted, the newspapers are expected to work for it. If a public meeting is wanted for ay purpose, the newspapers are called upon for a free notice. If any of the societies have a supper or recept ion of any kind, the newspaper is expected to give necessary notice. -Tiie newspaper news-paper must puff the schools and everybody every-body else to advance the interests of the business men of the place, ami then give them a handsome notice when they pass away. And yet some pf them do nothing to keep up a home newspaper -t-f.- |