Show FROM OTHER COUNTIES items gleaned prom from the territorial press A bugler reporter visited the electric light station near the railway depot ono one evening this week secretary luke of the brigham city electric co assisted by norman lee son soil of S N lee who is taking an apprenticeship were found busy steaming up preparatory to turn ing the lights on to illuminate the fity tho the furnace the steam engi nethe dynamo and the register nrc are stowed away in a small building which from the outside looks as though it could coul d not contain half the machinery it shelters the machinery is now all working beautifully with the rapidity of lightning it runs as smooth and noiseless as a cat stabling sta aling onto a mouse the friction of the engine seems to have been reduced to a minimum the fhe dynamo where the electricity is generated by friction has it a a good solid base and is now retting getting down clown to splendid work the light the plan T now produces is bright and steady it is giving entire satisfaction tile the company is doing a berous business and alie tie bugler is pleased to chronicle the success their enterprise deserves to a little more than cover operating expenses on the we call success their rates are unusually low when compared with those in other neighboring cities when the business has afew a few years in which to establish itself we predict that it will be doing a lucrative business at present the city has some thirty street lamps most of the business houses are using the lights as are scores of private residences the lights 0 are giving perfect satisfaction and counting comfort cleanliness and safety they are found by far cheaper than kerosene electric lights will not pay in brigham city was the general opinion i 0 a before it was proved by an actual trial that they would there were but few men in the city who would have ventured 1000 1000 to purchase a plant to make the experiment but pluck and fo foresight scraped the necessary wherewith together and their reward is at least it a reasonable interest on their mouemin vested from the beginning the enterprise was given birth last january pluck of this kind deserves support and encouragement bugler A person on his way to yellowstone national park writes the follow ing to the corinne callope Cai lope my excuse for writing this letter is to fulfill a promise made 3 you ou that I 1 would write and let you know how we were progressing on our jo journey Y to the yellowstone national park r ark we traveled from corinne to soda springs without seeing or hearing anything of importance on arriving at soda springs we met our old time friend and chum jay gould jay was not lot looking as well as when we last saw him but said he be was feeling better than he had for some time he invited us over to his palace car over times and of course we accepted the invitation mr gould had bad just got in a good yay way of telling us his experience as an angler for the finny tribe when hurin our coachman came to the door and announced that our carriage was ready we excused ourselves and continued on our journey to the yellowstone park leaving soda springs we saw nothing but the sombre sage brush and lava until we arrived at john days lake here we were ere tendered a most royal rec re ceplon epton by the festive mosquitos the like of which no other travelers ever received next moru ing we thanked those natives for their most cordial reception and continued on our journey our next stopping place was at willow creek and here we remained long enough to lay in a supply of fine brook trout and pull the feathers out of a number of prairie chickens leaving willow creek and traveling westward we soon came in sight eight of the old town of eagle rock hut ut as we leave it far to the left we can say nothing of its growth or prosperity here etc sc first strike the great snake river valley and follow it up through waving fields of grain until we arrive at the bustling little town of there we were tendered unsolicited by us another big entertainment by the string hand band and right here let me say to those who never attended an entertainment of this kind that they have missed half the chances they ever had for discussing 0 or r bussing cussing this little insect rexburg is a nice little town the inhabitants are principally mormon brethren from utah we approached one of the good brethren who was harvesting his hay and asked if we could buy enough of the hay to feed our horses ile he looked at us a while and than enquired where we hailed from wo we told the man that we came from utah thereupon the good mans countenance loomed up like ike a frost on a potato patch and he be said to us yes siree take all the hay bay you want and it shall not cost you ou a cent either there is nothing like being a brother in a brothers country we turned our faces northward from rexburg and after traveling four hours over a sagebrush desert we arrived at the new town of st anthony Antho nv and we are camping to night on the old camp ground the place where we camped just one year ago As I 1 look upon the places where we built our camp fire and picketed our horses my heart becomes sad because some of the members of that party who enjoyed the trip last year have been bitten by the frost of death and are to day sleeping the sleep that jenow eth no awakening early tomorrow to morrow morning we will resume our journey and cross the great rocky mountain divide I 1 will let you know what we see and how we fare on the way and I 1 in m the yellowstone national park later on frank jones ST ANTHONY idaho july this morning we received a postal from hyrum barlow ogden stating that he had sent in a copy of the ogden standard giving an account of the sad accident offis of his wife sister mabel burton and cifes brothers sweetheart swa etheart hattie hale being drowned from which we make some quotations A telegram from hon W W burton to the standard montpelier Idaho Jul y 22 mable and miss hale with a party of young ladie s went picnicking picnic ing up swift creek near this place in the morning the two voting ladies saw some flowers on the opposite side of tile the creek which attracted their attention and girlish like they must secure them the other girls urged them not to attempt to cross they however to cross the narrow log spanning the creek mable had reached the opposite side far enough to grasp the willows which grewn e the banks at this time miss II 11 ss who grew dizzy and fellin so doing she grasped at mabels dress and both went down into the swift current so quickly were they carried down the stream that no assistance could reach them before they drowned miss hale will be buried in at ton her home and I 1 am now on my way with my daughters body for ogden mabel burton was a sweet young lady of sixteen years amiable in her disposition lis position lovable to all promising in in her budding womanhood and liked by all wh 0 ever knew her she attended the weber stake academy during its various terms where her intelligence and aptitude maid her a amono was at present on a visit to her friend in idaho accod partied by her father her blithesome ways wa Y sand and cheerful countenance will now forever be missed in the family cir clea loss the members of the family dare not think of lest the thought shall cast a continual gloom over the once happy happ household hattie hale was 18 years of age acre and was the sweetheart of cabels Ka mabels bels brother john who had kept her company for some time t im e his loss of a beloved sister and a sweetheart may better be understood titan described ile he is almost inconsolable seamore fackrell who las has been working down here for a ahil returned to his home in grays lake bingham co idaho last week 3 H grant and ether coltron returned from cache valley where they had been on business one small hand satchel containing a pair of earrings ear car rings which have diamond shape drops and two finger rings M one of which contains a set a ruby surrounded by four pairs of diamond cut stones the other has 11 A F P engraved upon it also has a vine that extends aroud it with raised leaves all the jewelry lost loat is gold if the above articles have been found the finder could do A fisher of south bountiful a great favor by returning the same game |