Show NEWS FROM NEARBY CITIES AND TOWNS A ourlOUS stone has been laid on our table I weighs just 2 pounds ands so nearly like a huge human skull as to startle a sensitive person I is how ever without doubt an aerolite or meto ric stone One side is somewhat elon gatedhas a drawnout appearance which would have been the case had the stone In a semiflidic state been moving through space without revolving The elongated side of the stone would have been the opposite side to that exposed to atmospheric pressure The exposed side would have been the first to strike the strice ground which is exactly the case with this mysterious stranger Nearly opposite oppo-site to the elongated side the stone is somewhat flattened and scared and to which there adheres a lot of black flinty gravel evidently taken up at the instant of contact with the ground atthe bulged out appearance around the scar also lends additional force to the belief in the meto ns organ On and around the elongated portiori are a number of blisterlike pro tuberances which were probably caused by heat and which would have been worn down If the stone were a commou commOl waterworn boulder A line drawn through the stone from the center of the elongated portion to the middle of the car would Indicate that i had nearly spent its force and struck the ground at an angle of 45 to G degrees I came from Nevada and is a genuine curiosity Jllllaird County Blade curiosJy Funks lake Is forging to the fronta T pleasure resort this summer Cunni1 on Mayfleld and Sterling hold their jubi ess there on the 24th and a wedding r jeption is also to be held there Th < proprietors are negotiating with th brass band and orchestra of las city fo in excursion same time this month ivhtqu tme whO ih ei 1e b ibiblfodC racmg a1i UJicrk t slhraim n t Fi i > e4 i I S will strike tho average person ather peculiar that the Republican lear I a 1 a ers in Congress tfftd all over the country j claim the passage of the Wilson bill will J kill the Democratic party and at the same time they are doing their utmost to defeat it Why Is it Are they so in love with the Democratic party that they wish t live and see it flourish or are they afraid I the bill is passed and the people have a hance to judge of its ben ft they will try for a further reduction reduc-tion We are inclined to think that the latter reason is what is worrying them I Ephraim Enterprise S D P Felt did not go out on Herald I business this week He had an intimation intima-tion that by remaining home he could get a new member for his choir and at an early hour this morning a fine contralto con-tralto singer made her advent at his house I could notbe learned positively as to Daves condition but all but him are well and hilarity reigns supreme at Ii the Felt household Dispatch I is gratifying to note that the three grtfying haVE at last joined hands in trying to get up a creditable brass band There is no reason5 why we should not be favored with a good musical organization 1 of this kind We have several hundred people to select from and we have the talent in our midst The movers of this enterprise have commEnce aright by < making a thorough organization with constitution con-stitution and bylaws and consisting of the I i following officers William White president presi-dent John Thurgood secretary John I Hatch treasurer A Hardy musical director i rector Freeman GIf John Piercer H Shlll 1 Ed Thomas directors A committee com-mittee has baen appointed to solicit the citizens aid in purchasing instruments etc and so far have been very successful Bountiful Clipper The citizens qf Manti may congratulate themselves that everything seems to becoming be-coming their way The improvements about to be inaugurated at the Sterling coal mines the extension of the Sanpete Valley rairoad at an early date the district dis-trict court and the summer school altogether alto-gether shouH make Manti one of the liveliest country towns in Utah Manti Sentinel I OUR XOUTHERX NEIGHBORS Last Saturday a number of farmers of Anatone Aotin county joined company and seeded to wheat fiftyfive acres of I land belonging to Mrs Perclfull a widow I Thirtytw men and ninetysix horses I were employed in the work and the ground was plowed sowed and harrowed in less I than one days time Walla S Walla Statesman States-man manA large amount of gold is being taken from the placer mines just below Black fret in some of the claims as high as 32 per day is being realized They are all using the burlap process Crickets have invaded Bellevue in large numbers moving northward The main body seems to be following the railroad through town Messrs F G Cottlngham of Nampa I and L Learn of Salt Lake city the latter lat-ter 1 tpeclal agent of the Union Pacific Railroad company were at Silver City and DeLamar last Friday endeavoring I to open a field for the coal trade with the mining superintendents of Owyhee They informed the Avalanch that coal can be laid down in Silver City to families in fiveton lots for 2250 per tonAv lanch With the news that the roughs at Cripple Crip-ple Creek have by arbitration agreed to turn back to the owners the fining property prop-erty they have held so long by the froce of arms also comes word that the situa ton is still threatening and that fighting is likely t commence at any time These men stand charged with murder a well as the destruction of property and its it-s a sad commentary on the country that they should be permitted to arbitrate out of that Boise Democrat Mrs Jane Higham and George Thompson Thomp-son were killed by a runaway horse be hind which they were riding at Bush Creek Ida a few days ago Marshal Pinkham has asked for two S companies of regulars to assist In guard ing the lie Coxeyites that are t be taken to the Idaho Hne near Huntington He will remove to that the S wi to place te building erected for the use of the wealers at Camp Pinkham this city The men who were sentenced to sere terms of imprisonment imprison-ment in different county jails will be removed re-moved to theirnewhomes today and tomorrow to-morrow Boise Statesman |