Show I DOWN IN EMERY Gold Bug Proclivities of the County Commissioners Huntington Utah July 8The county board of equalization met at the courthouse in castle < 1ale on June 2S and was besieged by the widows and indigents of the county asking for abatements A very noticeable feature of our present county court is their especial love for Republican office seekers Appearances Ap-pearances indicate that Emery county patronage is for the goldbugs only The court is at present making a tour of the eastern part of the county I Our big church bell has at last been placed in position on the Huntington tabernacle Our good citizens have finally concluded con-cluded that his excellency the governor gover-nor is too long winded for them and have raised a party of volunteers and gone up Huntington canyon to repair the road so that the traveling public may go between Emery and Sanpete counties again as of yore The road has been impassable since the floods of last summer and the last legislature legis-lature appropriated money through the efforts of our senator and representative repre-sentative for the repair of these roads to be expended by an agent to be appointed ap-pointed by the governor The agent has not been appointed the importun I ings of our citizens for one notwithstanding notwith-standing The denizens of Robbers Roost are seemingly I satisfied for the present and are waiting for an opening The Glorious Fourth of July was spent in a way long to be remembered by the people of Huntington The 45 I young ladies dressed in white with blue and red sashes were an especial I feature The 13 original states were a I little more prominent than the others and the bright silver star of Utah in the center making a beautiful picture to look at The whole days proceedings proceed-ings were a success winding up with a trip of the light fantastic toe at I night The first crop of hay Is all up and irrigating for the nest Is now in order The company of five who recently formed in town to purchase a thresher outfit has gone where the woodwine twine th I |