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Show ON TIIE Ml HIDE. Sending an Order for Barrels Making Confeotionory Religious Services The Driving Park. TES BECK'S HOT SPRINGS LOOP Gutting the Right of Way Business Prospects Deserst Agricultural & Manufacturing Society, Divine religious services will be held at the pavilon in Brighton, tomorrow afternoon. The dalt Lake Fickle company has sent an order to a r-au Francisco linn for barrels, which justifies the statement state-ment heretofore made that there is an excellent opening in this city for a barrel factory. Great numbers of wild ducks have taken possession of the streams and lakes west of the Jordan. An establishment for making of all kinds of confectionary is being built near Uuena Vista. A. (i. liast, owner of the Santa Anita stock fnrms, left for t ho east today. 1'lansfor the proposed Utah Normal college, costing some ?T."i,0(lO, ran be seen at the general olliees of the West Sido association. Hyde Park boasts of having one of the finest general merchandise stores on the west side. The West Side association of Salt Lake City is making arrangements for an exhibit of West bide product at the territorial fair to be held this fall. A committee consisting of Thomas M. James, M. 1). Cook, E. W. Senior, Alfred Al-fred A. Jones, M. It. 1'orter and T. F. .Senior has lieen nppointud to take charge of the matter, and it is expected that through their ellorts a large and very creditable showing of what can bo grown on the west side will be made, All sections of the entire west side from north to south will be called upon to contribute. It is expected that the improvements to be made on the grounds Of the Salt Lako driving park will be completed within thirty days and everything will be in readiness for the racs to take place in ( letobitr next. Since the West Side Rapid Transit company has concluded to put storage battery "ears on their lino a large number num-ber of people are now to be seen going over the road picking out locations for suburban homes. The Brighton school trustees met today to-day and selected a sito for the new iwOOO school building. Hpanial I'runilumi. The secretary of the Deseret Agricultural Agri-cultural and Manufacturing society has issued the following circular letter; "The territorial fair of lsul will bo held between the fit li and iith of October Octo-ber next. Great as was the success of the last annual fair, it is tho confident expectation of tho board of directors that this year's exhibition aided as it will be by the most fruitful harvest of crops our Teritory has ever seen, will excel in completeness and importance all its predecessors and constitute a fitting fit-ting forerunner of the I'tah exhibition at the World's Columbian exposition in Ko one feature of previous exhibitions exhibi-tions has contributed more to their success suc-cess than the special premiums given by citizens. The directors are grateful for the assistance thus rendered in the ) past aud feel a conlidenco that their hands will again be strengthened if an appeal be mado to the public spirit of the people. With this object in view the directors respectfully solicit from you a special premium for whalever purpose you choose, to be competed for at tho coming com-ing fair. Iu behalf of tho board," Hi:hekM. Wki.ls, Secretary. A K. ductlon in Knt. Stoailily throughout the city rapid improvements ars being made in business bus-iness and resideuHO property. There is no scarcity for capital in legitimate investments anywhere in Salt Lake City and a degree of oonlidence in felt among all classes of investors in real east ate and milling properties. A no-ticablo no-ticablo feature in advancement toward local interest: are the reduction of rents which make it possible for a poor man to live in a city. With the buildings build-ings now in course of construction and completed it is thought there will b still further reductions and that reuts here will be quite as cheap as in Sau Francisco and Denver. To ba Awarded 'today. A meeting of the joint city and county committee was held iu the county court bouse last night, at which the subject of discussion was the proposed pro-posed building ou the Eighth ward square. The only business trausacted was an instruction given to City Attorney Attor-ney Hall to diaw up a coulract. The committee will meet in Mr. Hall's ollice this afternoon, when they will likely make the award to A. K. Wellington, Wel-lington, the Kansas contractor, whose bid'of Sij'.js.ooo was the lowest received. Thu Hot Sprint I. nop' A loop is being made at the Hot Springs 120 feet iu radius, over which the trains of the Great Lalt Lake & Hot Springs railroad will be turned without the necessity of breakiug a coupling. As the cars on this line will be healed by steam, this little improvement improve-ment is of the most decided advantage. Unlike tho famous loop on the Union Pacific near Georgetown, the tracks at the springs do not pass over, but cross each other instead. Uattlnc tha Klghl af Way. The Great Salt Lake and Hot Springs railroad company has succeeded in getting the right of way settled for two miles beyond the springs on the road to Bountiful. A few othsr parties have signed contracts but there yet remains several other land owners who have not come to terms. Tha contracts for ;be first three miles of the extension have been let aud tho work of conduction con-duction is being pushed. |