Show FROM OTHER COUNTIES items gleaned from the territorial press the greatest canal in utah is the bear river canal which commences near collinston collingston Col linston box elder county it is miles long extending on aoth both sides of bear river much of the canal is blasted out of solid rock for a long along distance the lower side is constructed of solid masonry and along its length are many deep cuts the deepest being ninety six feet therease there Ther eare are six tunnels through the rock the shortest f fifty if ty seven feet the longest feet when comple completed tod it will furnish water for acres of bandit is a stupendous affair and cost millions of dollars it will be the means of furnish furnishing ingland land and homes for thousands of families brigham bulger four big fat handsome indians passed through brigham an wednesday with a brand new threshing machine in tow they were on their way to indian village of washakie thirty five miles north of here the thresher of its kind was a splendid specimen one of the best in the market the half civilized young braves seemed to understand its mechanism thoroughly the boss could talk quite plainly they expect a bounteous grain harvest at washakie this season and have purchased this machine to faaili tate matters bugler henry cheever went into a sheep pen this morning with his head down and an ancient wether mistook it for a cheeps lead the result was a collision between two heads beads and henry nearly sustained a cracked skull he lay in the peti pen for some time unconscious enquirer one of isaac cummings little boys boya had a narrow escape friday evening he was riding his pony by the ide of his fathers buggy and both were going at a fresh pace ile he had tied one end of his whip around his and in some way the other end got caught in the wheel and dragged him to the ground luckily he was not seriously hurt but this has probably been a lesson to him wave ilare |