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Show Bit. Pleasant. Points Water-works Talked off. The Planet Mill Tunnel, The Coming TubiJ.ee. About Mt. Pleasant's Students. And Various Other Items from the "Queen City." The Sunday School is making great preparation for the Jubilee to be held at Kaii view on the loth. Our Planet Mill must be doing a good I business. It has expended about $3,000 to serure a few feet more fall for its I waterpower. The tunnel ts nearly completed, the contractors, Rasmussen and Matsuii, being two months ahead of the time set. To all appearances they have accomplished a veiy fine piece of wcik. Our fatmers are experiencing some difficulty in organizing ar.d incorporating incorpora-ting companies to control the held water. It is to be hoped that when effected, the organization will give satisfaction satis-faction and be productive of much good. Some effort is being made to create nn interest in the establishment of water works for our city. It would certainly be a fine thing, even if .only a few of our principal street could be supplied with water lor culinary purposes pur-poses and for the extinguishing of hies. At present our business bl cks are en-tiiely en-tiiely unprotected in any emetgency of fire. The glorious Fourth is drawing near. Let us all, iriespective of creed or party, join together for that occasion and have a rousing celebration, such as lias never been witnessed in this vale before. Of all days and occasions we certainly ought to join hands and interests on this, our lieedom's natal day. The cry of "high water," is heard f. ..u 1 1 a, vii, v4,i cLuvnia iicic luu, rtlc Ulli creek beds full of turbid streams, yet no damage of nny consequence has been reported; quite to the Contratv. great satisfaction is expressed at the plentiful appearance of the welcome liquid, and the crops are in a fine condition; promising promi-sing a bounteous harvest. Canyon woik has commenced. Many ol our young men ate thus furnished employment near home for the season. There aie prospects lor one or tw o new saw mills being put in operation this season, certainly making our city an emporium f r lumber. This is a very laudable in Justly and we wish it success. suc-cess. Many of our little folks have been prostrated with nieasels of a rather malignant character, but we are pleased to repoit ueaily all well again. Not long siin-e all the inhabitants ol our town were well known to each oilier, but times are changed. Now we meet men and women wiih whom we are unacquainted, on every Corner. This city is being visited by a large number of stiangers many of whom, being highly pleased with the place, locale pi 1 111.0. euily. The railroad is coming surely and speed, ly. Its euVcl are .already felt to sme extent. We claim no boom, no hobble that m-y burst at any 111 Miient. b.it a steady incie ise in prosperity, and a fait business in eveiy dcpiiiiment S ,il pine- ie beii g paid f i leal esiaie. The si is repoit trade veiy goi d for this time of ye.ir, and throughout through-out a healthy lively spirit iS manifested. The Methodist and FicsliVterian schools have closed for vacation, and th D stiict Srluols cli.se cn the 2 'th. ii si. There has been a f.ire and leg-ulr leg-ulr attendance of pupils dining the scii Jul year. Tiie tubes of the Liberal baud, may be- -heard nearly eveiy evening. Considering Consider-ing the short time it has been organized, the bovs are d ing finely. That is right, now j.jin in with the People's Paity band and stir our hearts with patriotic music and independence. Fetdiuaud Kikksen is expected home to-morrow, from a one year's course in the Law Dept. of the Michigan State University at Ann Arbor. One of our enterprising young men is still in the East, Samuel H. Allen M. D. at present physician at "Maternity Hosoital" lialiimoie Photographer G. E. Anderson of Spiingville is here purposly to enhance the beauty ol our physignomies. Dr. Vv'oodking, in company with his son, William the former of Mt.riensant.and the latter nfKansasL'ity Mu., called into our office to-day for a few minutes. The Dr. came here to meet his son, who is now pay ing his. first visit o Utah. T hey Ictt to-day via the S, I. V. Ky. for Mt.l'leasant. fEnsign of June 7th. Alt. Pleasant, June to, 1890. |
