| Show railroad means thousands tourists A gentleman from california lias been in the cit general dos d os of the past week sight while going up us far as alio cable in zion and attempting to cros alio river he and hi horse were carried down the stream sever il rods b alic strong current hut succeeded in making a landing without accident to horse or rider lie is very enthusiastic thusia concerning alio wonderful scenery to lo 10 found m dixie and said that if there were only a railroad in here eliat thousands of tourists would come in annually sight seeing as he does not believe that the scenery is excelled by an in alie horld mr joseph farnsworth of st george and james jen nags of rockville Rock villo acted as his guides lie eliat lie will return again in the county commissioners met monday to arrange for holding a special election june ath next for tho purpose of eting for or against a one mill tax to erect a state capitol judges of election w ere appointed and the following places cd the and alth election districts will be combined the county court house being the polling place pine valley and central will vote at the lyceum in pine valley the school house in all other districts will be the polling place moapa valley cantaloupes will bo shipped to the chicago market this year the whole crop having been contracted for eliat purpose when the railroad enters dixie vast quantities 0 asparagus and other early vegetables cantaloupes melons grapes peaches and other fruits will be shipped followed by eggs and chickens which arc raised here at tho ery time when they will find the best market anco in the north and east our turn will come dr francis campbell dentist is here and located at alie morns hotel in need of the service of a skilled surgeon dentist should make appointments as soon as convenient all who had treated list sear are respectfully requested to call and have the work examined should there be any defects or wear from mastication it will cost vou nothing to alno it put in order send your broken artificial teeth by mail they can bo repaired at small cost word atvas received from virgin city wednesday that alie interstate oil co started drilling monday and oh reaching the sand encountered a quantity of good oil however it was decided to go through it to the big sand that being the ob jcck of resuming work on this well the drill is now down between and SOO feet and working smoothly mr and mrs james judd and K C lund jr were in the city last saturday en route to pioche nevada which place they will make their home for some time to come they are very estimable boung people who make friends wherever they be and they carev with them alie beat wishes of friends hero for success and happiness A largo number of our citizens have gone to hurricane where a game of baseball will bo placed tomorrow between a team from this city and the virgin team alio mail from alie north biad not arrived here at eleven this morning whereas it should have got in ladt night the cause of the delay is not know n here county clerk woodbury issued a marriage license wednesday evening to miss roie coates and edgar foster both of this city mrs H H walker entertained a bumler of her friends at a musical tuesday evening at the home of her mother arsi H A nc mr and mrs tom leavitt and miss ethel leavitt of G unlock were in tho city the fore pirt of the week on business until further notice wo will open for business from 7 30 a m to 9 00 p m except sundays bt geoage drug co mrs julia platt and mibs augusta carter expect to leave tomorrow for salt lake city to attend summer harra J returned tuesday from california where lie had been attending the funeral of his son angus woodbury returned last saturday from enterprise where ho ins been for alie few weeks bros have started their ico cream and report a good business see ad in this paper W D on ens left for his home in salt lake city returning via cedar city dr compbell would like a few nice bright navajo blankets call at office in morns hotel M A hamilton alio foreman of alie virgin was visiting bierc sunday C F foster and son charles left wednesday morning for mount trumbull ben beike left for ins ranch above damond valley harmon of santa clara waa been in alie cit |
