Show BRIGHAM BRIEFS Getting Pure Water Business and Pleasure The Herald Sundry Last Saturday night the Home Dramatic club of this city played the Charcoal Burner to a rather poor house Johnson Bros company played to a fair house last night The piece presented was From Sumpter to Appomattox This company gave very good satisfaction The acting of Mose Johnson being commented upon very favorably This company holds forth again on Saturday night The Young Ladies Mutual Improvement associations of the city intend giving an entertainment next week in the opera house Mrs Minnie J Snow has charge which means it will be a success On Monday night there was a ball given I in the opera house On the same night the elders ol the First and Second wards held forth at the Second ward hall Dancing and feasting were the events of the night Tho Young Ladies Mutual Improvement association of the Second ward is preparing prepar-ing to give an entertainment in the near future in the Second ward hall BISHOP ALVIN NICHOLS of the Second ward is confined to his house on account of bloodpoisoning Last fall ho slipped from a load of hay and fell rather heavily on his feet Old age combined com-bined with the lull had a serious effect ef-fect on tile bishop which finally resulted in blood poisoning but under the charge of our own Charley he is on the improve HEALTH AND WATER Our town is remarkably free from disease dis-ease at the present when the filthy condition condi-tion of tho water in our ditches is considered consid-ered especially so as the majority of our citizens have no other source of supply for culinary purposes The city council is determined de-termined to push the waterworks with vim I Engineer Tortier of the Bear Lake and I River Irrigation and Water company and David James of Salt Lake city have been here giving the council some assistance in I drawing lines placing stakes and getting levels The city council has decided to do the work on the system instead of letting it out by contract By doing the work itself it will be sure of giving Brigham City work to Brigham City workmen Arrangements have been made to use water from Three Mile creek The selection selec-tion is a good one ana will insure a plentiful plenti-ful supply of a pure article which will be greatly appreciated BUSINESS AND MINING The articles of Incorporation of the Box Elder Meat and Produce company have been filed with the clerk of the county The officers have also filed their bonds This company although newly organized is beginning to do a good business The stockholders of the creamery company com-pany will hold another meeting on Saturday Satur-day when several items of Interest will be discussed Tne cannery question is rather quiet just now although we understand there are several lists being circulated among the people for subscriptions for stock It will no doubt be a success There is not much excitement just now about our mines although very encouras ing reports are being brought in every few days No doubt as soon as the snow disappears disap-pears there will be considerable activity in the mining industry NEWSPAPERS ETC There is considerable just now about another newspaper being started in Brig ham City One good paper is better than two poor ones From appearances it looks as though somebody had too much money for his own benefit and wanted to throw some of it away Scoro another point for THE DAILY HERALD Today the news boy system was inaugurated by THE HERALD in Brigham Brig-ham City Henceforth Tnn HERALD will bo for sale at the City drug store as well as by THE HERALD news boy The regular weekly ball at the opera house will be given tomorrow night Mr J A West of THE HERALD force called upon us yesterday He is a rustler from the word go Deputy United States Marshal J B Mc Lellan was in town today SMTTRTHWAITE BRIGHAH CITY Feb IS 1892 |