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Show NEWS OF THE WEST, ITEMS WORTH HEADING CLIPPED FROM THE COLUMNS OF OUR EXCHANCES VUh and Her Neighbors Sized Vp ta a Nuuhrll Notes PoIUhrJ I'p aud l'ut luto the Briefest i'os-aible i'os-aible Space. The Provo city cnuucil has taken steps looking to the construction of a sewerage system. The saloon of Marshal fe Anderson of rroWttVai robbed of $55 the other night Johu.JilncsforJ and John Oiiverson are uu-i' uu-i' o'rres! I t tli. iirirlary. ""Over oil' ''lousantt acres of the best uatu-' uatu-' ral lying to thi west of Bri-rhani City, have been leased to a powerful eastern Bna, who arc contracting to besrin development develop-ment within tliree montlis. At Provo Iteubcn Dodgt pleaded guilty to hayinc Itokn a horse in Sanpete county w hich belonged to the cstray pound-keeper as an etray and was scntencod to two years in the penitentiary. In the district court at Provo Charles Kis sell, who was found trinity of havini; as-.Buulted as-.Buulted George Thompson with n deadly weapod, came forward and vias sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment and to pav a tine of t'2f. The notorious "Kentucky" Smith made a Etess of it for Ms party both at Washington and Logan. The conviction forces itself upon us that the mau-with-the-perpetu.il-motlon-mouth is s genuine, three-ply hoodoo. hoo-doo. Logan Nntinn. Several prospectors were last weok scouring scour-ing the mountains northeast of town in quest of new discoveries. On reaching the summit, sum-mit, up among the tall, stately pines, they were surprised to run across countless dee-trucks. dee-trucks. It looked as though at ktast HftJ head of deer had wintered there. This is within three miles of the center of Brigham City. Hrigham Bugkr. The Logan .Vii'ioa says: The bill creating the fourth judicial district outrht to have been amended so as to provide for sittings of tile court in Logan at least twice a year. A Urge percentage of the court business is from thi county, and the expense Jf going to Ogdeu for trial costs us thousanfts or dob lars annually wfiicb would be saved if we had court sittings here. It may he that the governor has the right to provide the relief we waut, if so, we ought to try at once and obtain it. A petition, regular!! form and duly signed by one fourth of all the voters of Wellaville ofty and three fourths ot the voters of that portion of said city soilght to be detached, a was presented to city council ol said city of VVeilsville on tbe4thdayoi February, 1893. Notices thereof were regularly posted according to law, and in due time i lee- Hp tion was held in said city March 7, 1898, r whereby the questiou of detachment was considered; and it was then and there deter-toin' deter-toin' d at said election by a majority of ballots bal-lots being cast "for detachment,"" that the city of Wellsville should be restricted in its limits. |