| Show NATURAL GAS I Its Development Still Being Agitated Provo 31eii Notes I The business men of Provo are becoming becom-ing more active in their efforts to develop the vast resources surrounding our city Everything points to a great prosperity for Utah county and the chamber of commerce I I com-merce of Provo are energetic in securing I 1 every plum that it is possible to get possession 1 session of The citizens met at the office i of Mayor Dusenberry yesterday at 10 oclock and the question of natural I gas was taken up Major Knapp gave sufficient assurance that there were GUm dent quantities of this valuable substance near Provo to warrant tho organization of a natural gas company The following I committee was appointed to draft and submit sub-mit articles of ugreement Mayor W N Dusenberry Colonel C D Moore L Holbrook Hol-brook Attorney Woods and Mr Howe I It is the intention to proceed without delay toward ircorporation and begin the development of this new enterprise as early as possible A committee was also appointed to look after the franchise and report at the next meeting Mr Noon was present and submitted tho proposition of tho iron works company This is now under advisement by a committee com-mittee THE NEW COUNCIL The new council took possession of the affairs of tho city on Thursday Besides the ten newlyelected members there were a largo number of spectators present to witness the installment of the newly elected officers GENERAL NOTES The body of William King was taken to Fillmore yesterday where the funeral will be > held and interment take place The relatives of Mr King who are very numerous nu-merous in Southern Utah will be present to pay their last respects to the departed Hon W H and Samuel A King together with other younger members of tho family accompanied the body to Fillmore President H H Cluff will start for Skull valley next woek to take charge of Sandwich Islanders who are colonizing there His stay will be temporary until a man is selected to take permanent charge of the natives Shorty Swischer the barber who fled to Heber City to be united to Nellie Raw son has returned and will settle down to domestic habits The Womans Suffrage society gave a ball at the Opera House last night which was in every respect a success The motto Not superiority but equality and the lone star Wyoming wero conspicuous to the eye upon entering the hall |
