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Show DOTS AND DASHES. PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS FROM THE PRESS OF UTAH. With Pointed News Notes Alio News of Interest From Our Neighbors All I . : Vii Down aul Polished I'p for Times Headers. St. Luke's Episcopal church at Park City irill build a rectory this spring. Tb Ocden authorities arc havintr high limes raiding the Mongolian opium joints. Manuel Cloos a Spaniard who lives at . Provo was robbed of $190 Thursday morn-liijr morn-liijr by two tramps. He was knocked down and kicked until he became unconscious. .'' TbolarcobarnofW.il. Davis at Provo, fr fell in with a crash yesterday afternoon do- M I Im; considerable damage to carriages ami i buggies, but fortunately none of the horses f J Vcre injured. The weight of snow on the roof caused it to collapse. The damage to I the vehicles will amount to considerable. Three small are in jail at Ogden; their r -' names ire Orson at ul Samuel Alford a', i Jjk John Peterson, and they are there on ac-v ac-v count of very serious conduct stealing. I,.. Before the holidays a little son of a Mr.-. ilri ert, living out near Twentieth street on ..Washington, had in some way possessed himself of $30 and a watch. In an evil hour he made a confident of the hoy .Tack Peter, son and also showed .lack where his treasure ,h!d. M oll Jack wanted the watch and so stole it. and mating the aco'iainlanco of the Alford boys and trnded it to thorn fur a j horse, saddle and bridle, The Provo Ditpateh says: "A ruuinr Is I current that smelters are to he built between Bprlngyille and Payson. and that Surveyor Burton .'f Suit Lake Is now employed sur-cylng sur-cylng and locating tlio grouud '"r the plant. 1! this is true the mine owners of .'.the south and also of Tititic will rejoice. Smelters located at the place named will he of great advantage to the Ncbo, Marysvalc and Tititlr mines, as it will save shipping so rroat a distance as Is at present necessary, The plant, so rumor has tt, will cost several j Snndred thousand dollar?, and some very Inf.uentlsl men are at the back of it. Some tirr.o ago it was reported that smelters were to he erected in this county and Provo made . a pull for the plum, but lost it. It Is now definitely settled that the plant will he lo- j catcd between Springvillo and Payson.'' NEVADA NOTES. Diphtheria is raffing in Pioebe. Bullion valued at $26,GSt,. 74 has Just been ijtlpped to the, Carson mint from the Con. Cl. .t Virginia mine the clean up far January. Jan-uary. The total output of bullion for January Janu-ary was 187,2(30.01. Hud York, who was hauling logs In the wood? about eight Miles from Truekee, had his rieht arm ami two of his ri's broken last morning. The dog broke and the log chain , and a log roiled over him. The eorainissroners nf Storey county have J fixed the tax rate at f2.iCi on the MOO on all property outside of the limits of Virginia City and Gold Hill and $1.7." additional for property inside the limits of these towns, i This Is a reduction of So cents from the rate of last year. The Verdi marble works is making every ftffort to get the contract for furnishing the marblo for the San Francisco postoflice. Aa it will call for more than half a million dollars dol-lars worth of this stoiv, in ease the contract Is secured, the capacity of the Verdi works will be quadrupled, and thus give employment employ-ment to a large force of men. The White Pine court house has been paid ' for, and their is great rejoicing at Ely, the county s at. The Xnr say that when the last bond was taken up the Stars and Stripes were raised on the building and greeted with a hearty hurrah. For the first time in Its history White Pino county now has a .court house and other court buildings free from debt. COLORADO NOTES. Tt is reported that rich tin mines have been struck near Boulder, A Ker ley institute is to he established in a few days in Denver. 't half interest in the Alamo hotel at Colorado Colo-rado Spring was sold to T. C. Helm by J. M. Sellers The peoole of Florence have determined to build " railroad to Cripple creek within the next thirty days. dim Tilia of Newcastle, an Italian miner, was fatally itiiured at the mine ha a hu;rc mass of coal falling 01: hint. Stone is befnfF hauled to the site of Ihe new canning factory at I.oturmont, and work will be commenced immediately. Mrs. Lucinda A. Kitchen, wife of the. proprietor of tbe Hotel Kitchen at Lead-Tille, Lead-Tille, is suing her husband for e. divorce. On account of domestic troubles Mrs. Win, (". Mason of I.eadville, made an attempt at suicide by taking strychnine. She was pumped out. The stone industry of Colorado is a growing grow-ing otic, and destined to be of very great importance. im-portance. Two thousand car loads were hipped from Larimer county alone during the past year. During the month of January S37 cars of coil were shipped from Lafayette over the Union Pacific; and taking the probable number num-ber at Lafayette oyer the Union Pacific and Burling! 'ii A: .Missouri roads, there were about lobu cars, making 83209 tons of coal. IDAHO NOTES. Numerous counterfeit half dollars arc In circulation a) Boise. , The 1".. A. K. Idaho department will hold Its next, encampment at Moscow, May lyrth. Orlando Barker, who escaped from the penitentiary at lloise, was arrested at Butte. 'The. t'teur d'Alcuc country is very dull now, owing to the closing down of the mines. Lawrence Smith, the old-time teamster, had bis right arm amputated at. lloise, as tbe re 'ill. of an accident iu Kuby Gulch. In tho district TOtirt of Boise Mrs. F.iiza-beth F.iiza-beth Itiggcrstaff of Hoisu has commenced Suit for divorce against her husband, W'sl. 11am K. Higgerstag. HiggerslalT, who was last yr it democratic candidate for the legislature, bus tiled a petition in insolvency, Mtting forth that lie owes Slo.OUO. WYOMING NOTES. A poMofdcc lias been established at Slack, Sheridan county, with Charles Teavlt post-master. post-master. (icurhart X' Slielton and William Maxwell it Co., o! Tic Biding, have just completed the loading of 1000 cords of wood for the railway company . The Downey mill at Hold Hill has ben running night and day on ore from the Wyoming, Wy-oming, Little (limit and Leviathan, and tbe tlr-t clean up will be made in a few days. Captain Thomas, now of a promising Col-orado Col-orado camp, has organized a company lo work his rrcuch creek mines in the spring. These mines run as hi'h as 309 ounces of silver to the ton. Tilt Orange Judd company of New York baa offered a good editorial position to Prof. Dice McLaren of Laramie. The professor Is considering the offer, but is loth to leave the experiments Blartcd in this new state. |