Show Brigham Briefs MEASLES are still prevalent 0 G SNOW now sports a thousand dollar team and outfit CoNsipERABLEjreal has change hands since our last report BUILDING has begun in earnest Ten cars of lumbar already received A E SNOW and T H Blackburn have gone drumming for the Coop TWENTYTHRKK carloads of potatoes have been shipped from here this spring Miss ROSE JENSEN is dangerously ill Dr Allen has been summoned from Ogden SHERIFF JENSEN had sold his place south of town to Bishop Cheeney of 3entreville The bishop will become a fixture here I Pnnuno hna n n I LAWYER UOOMBS las removed to new quarters up town and is now snugly ensconsed in the Stratford building opposite op-posite the postoffice EL W BARHACLOUGH and gang are making some internal improvements improve-ments at the depot much to the gratification gratifi-cation of Agent Pierca and patrons of the U P MARK JOHNSON son of Leaman Johnson John-son of the South Ward had his leg broken while riding ahorse and driving some unruly cows on Thursday He is progressing favorably KENT BROS Riley and Warren the famous horosmen 01 Dell Ranch Bear Lake Valley called on their way to Conference They never foil to find a ready market for horses in our town R C WATKINS architect and builder formerly of Ogden has faith in the I future of Brigham and is now located here permanently Dick is also an accomplished ac-complished musician and has already identified himself witti the brass band and theatre orchestra TH2 prosecution of Ed Chase by our i own beloved for attempted rape was rather premature By the way Dame i Rumor says we are to have a new Commissioner j Com-missioner vice Carrington It is about time rumor of this kind began to assume as-sume tangible shape if the appointing power would continue to command respect ELIZABETH HOOK lost her second and last surviving child at Calls Fort on Monday One short year ago the family numbered four happy aad contented souls uow only the motherless widow remains to bear the burden of this deep affliction The body was taken to Oxford Ox-ford Idaho and plaeed by the side ot the father and little sister SHEEP out west are said to be dying faster than during the cold weather The grass is just beginning be-ginning to show above ground so that the bleaters smell but cannot taste it The result is that they go on a regular stampede for grass and soon run themselves down7Wbich is not a difficult thing to do in their present weak and starved condition I DEPUTY WHETSTONE was a passenger I on the southbound accommodation tnis evening Now Mr Editr please scrutinize the foregoing carefully and if there is anything in this irrever ential allusion to his royal nibbs or if the mere mention of his sacred name in the leading newspaper of the Territory Terri-tory be considered libelous please omit this item because we really do not care to be made a party defendant in a suit of damaged reputation It is growing monotonous SOME time ago B M Young had a piece of land jumped a few I miles north of town and of late has had considerable to say about the evils of this acquiring ill gotten gain Yesterday Yes-terday B H Jones and L Snow Jr perpetrated a huge joke upon poor Morris in causing him to believe that the soulless usurper and land jumper had actually filed upon the very spot of ground on which his palatial house stood and the chance were Lo would lose his home Morris made fur fly for a time hunting up deeds and transfers and it was some hours before he could be reached and quieted down with the assurance that it was all a hoax I BRIGHAM CITY April 6 1888 |