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Show On Wednesday, Oct., 1st, while Mr. I'eter Lauriucn was out attending attend-ing a Jersey Bull of his, out in the field where the animal was kept. The bull charged on Mr. Lauritzen and so mangled and bruised him that he had five ribs broken. As a neighbor happened to pass by at the time Mr. Lauritzen was carried to his home and medical aid sent for, but the Doctor was unable to do anything for him, only in the way of releiving some of his pain. He lingered until 12 a. m. Friday, when he expired. Mr. Lauritzen was an old resident of Moroni, lie leaves a large family and many friends to mourn his loss. The funeral was conducted from his home on Saturday, at 2 p. m. The thriving town of M, Pleasant San Pete County.is seized with tin spirit of the hour and is organizing a Chamber Chamb-er of Comm.-rce. Mr. F. Eiitkson has cotresponded wit 1 Secretaty Gillespie and received a copy of our constitution and by laws, and a committee has been appointed to make them fit the ciicum-stanres ciicum-stanres of Mt. Pleasant. The initial meeting of the business ni;n brought up the question ol starting a bank and as the capitalists present bad sulicient money for the puipose, it was there upon up-on decided to establish a bank in Mt. Pieasant at once Mayor John Carter, and the Nielsun Brothers aie prominent in both these enterprises Journal of Comment. The Manti Saving bank opened on Friday hut, with Mr. Albert Tuttle as cashier. It is something that was badly needed, and Manti deserves considerable credit for leading out in this matter. The Registc wishes the bank a long life and a prosperous one. Sam Gilson, ex-U. S. Marshal was up before Swen O. Neilsen, of Fairview, today on a charge of selling sell-ing liquor without a licence. The case will be tried today, Thursday, the 9th. |