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Show jfroiri IHtab Cities mxh Uoxvm: origin of the fir Is a mystery, as there had been no fire in the building during the day. Andrew Nelson has been called to go on a mission to Denmark. He left last week for Salt Lake, from where he will start with a company of preachers. The people of the evuuty are determined to have the county seat removed to tins city if possible,- and it is thought that Castle Dale will be left out when the subject is voted on. It is very inconvenient to leave the railroad and travel by stage out to the little village when one wants to transact business. with the court. This is the central shipping point and will soon be the capital city of the county. The Times i9 fast becoming the popular paper with the people of Price. It tights for home industries and advocates the doctrine doc-trine of protection to our mines, with which this section is abundantly blessed. It is enterprising en-terprising aud deserving of our patronage. KANA3- Our people recently had the honor and pleasure of listening to the Hon. Frank J. Cannon in a most able and intelligent declamation decla-mation of the policies of Democracy and Republicanism, Re-publicanism, and although our Cannon is a bore, he cut some awful jagged holes iu Democracy, De-mocracy, aud won the well deserved applause of even Democrat by his masterful eloquence elo-quence aud rhetoric The writer observed one hard old "Dem" diving his thumbs into his eyes with a vengeance to check the fast 1 falling tears when our standard bearer told of his love for Utah, and made his appeal to the silvery heads and young Utonians to stand by the grand old party that would bring prosperity and education to our beloved be-loved country, and especially to "The Queen of the West." After the rally men crowded around "Our Little Giant" to grasp hia hand and assure will boom in this vicinity. Able speakers will be engaged and from now on the Republican Re-publican party will reign triumphant. NEPHI. The Republicans of Nephi have nominated the following precinct ticket: Justices of the peace, S. L. Foote and William Stout; constables, Edward Pay and Joseph Bellis-ton; Bellis-ton; school trustees, Charles Lingey, William Wil-liam Pettigrew and J. A. Booth. The campaign cam-paign is fully begun and all are confident of success next mouth. Mrs. M. B. Reese, national organizer of the Women's Christian Temperance union, has organized a branch of the society in this city. Mrs. J. H. iluuning is secretary of the new society. Charles Andrews returned this week from an extended trip to the East. He was a delegate dele-gate to the Interstate Wool Growers' convention conven-tion at Albuquerque, New Mexico, and from that point went East with his wife and visited vis-ited several of the principal cities. J. S. Ostler and Henry Forrest have been spending some time in Arizona buying sheep. They have purchased 14,000 head ! and will soon return with them, j Will Hyde has joined the John S. Lindsay I dramatic troupe. The company will make a I tour of Colorado aud play in Utah on their return. The Republican drum corps is well organized organ-ized and equipped with tine uniform. The boys gave a pleasant party at the opera house this week in which a larire crowd nar- PARK CITY- The Liberal county convention resulted In the nomination of the following candidates: candi-dates: Selectmen Henry Newell, W. H. Smith, E. Kimball: assessor and collector, W. J. Conlon; sheriff, William McLaughlin; treasurer, J. II. Deming; recorder, W. S. Loekbart; clerk, J. 8. Salmon; attorney, J. A. Parshiey; surveyor, George Balderston; coroner, E. P. LeCompte. Sixty delegates were selected to attend the territorial convention con-vention at Ogden. John Diem and Miss Mary Krigbaum were married at St. Luke's church last Wednesday. Wednes-day. A large crowd of friends and acquaintances acquaint-ances were in attenance. Joe Morris and James Riley propose start-ingacigur start-ingacigur factory in the Park. The firm will be known as Joe Morris & Co., and it is thought will have success in finding a home demand for the product. ,' Mrs. J. T. Kescel has taken her son Joe lo Salt Lake City, where he has entered the ;St. Mark's academy. He has been mail-jcarrier mail-jcarrier for the Ontario mine and is an industrious in-dustrious young man, who gained the re-iepect re-iepect of those for whom he worked. j Mrs. C. A. D'odds has gone East on a visit to relatives in Byron, III. She will remain during the winter. i Charles O' Conner of the Park departed (quietly a few days ago to Salt Lake City, (Where he married Annie Borquistof the capital cap-ital city. They returned to this city last Monday and will take up their abode. ( Judge W. J. Snyder has written a lengthy ilctter to the Park Jtecord exolaining why he ernes will be on exhibition in Chicago and will bear the label from Beaver, Utah. The subject of electric power and light for the city is being very favorably discussed by our leading citizens. It is estimated that a plant to light the streets, business houses and residences will cost about $5u00. Hon. Frank J. Cannon addressed a large enthusiastic audience iu Field's hall last Friday Fri-day evening. He has many supporters here and there is no doubt but he will carry the county by a good majority. R. M&eser, secretary of the Democratic central committee for Beaver county, has published a call for a convention to nominate candidates for county officers to meet at Field's hall on the 22d inst. There will be 70 delegates apportioned to the seven voting precincts. Sana Leroy brought before the city council coun-cil at its last meeting the subject of petitioning petition-ing for a mail route between Beaver and the .Sevier valley by way of Clear Creek canyon; also the matter of establishing a government land office at Beaver. The matter was referred re-ferred to a committee consisting of councilors council-ors W. H. Farnsworth and J. F. Tolton. Ezra Shepherd left a few days ago for Prov where he will be employed in the roller flouring mills. Newton Hill has found some valuable mineral deposits in the Sheep Rock country. He has ore that assays $137.72 per ton. It is free nulling quartz aud carries gold. Other claims have been located in the vicinity and it is thought there is a good fleidfor development. him of their hearty support. Cannon is be- g ing hard driven with holding so many rallys a day and traveling so fast.X He pushed on f from here in the night to Pipe Springs, Ari- :j zona, and expects to be in Dixie at 3 p. m. today. Many Democrats have pledged i themselves to support Mr. Cannon in this t' soutbern country, and as yet there is no organization or-ganization effected in the Democratic party of this county, and it wiil be difficult to organize one now, Cannon - has so cleanly swept the country and secured se-cured the sympathies of Republicans aud Democrats, Mugwumps and "lloppers." j Only one have I heard make a remark against Mr. Cannon, and he said: "I thet -see through him. He's thai after convict to his idex. I've hearn sich talk afore." No remarks are needed to tell where he received his education, for the Republican policy, work and doctrines would teach him better grammar and that it is the friend to univer- h sal liberty and enlightenment. Roxie. jr MT. PLEASANT. E. D. Jones on last Tuesday organized a branch of the Merchants' Retail Commercial agency of Chicago. The officers are: President. Presi-dent. C. W. Lund; vice-president, A. S. Nielsen; Niel-sen; secretary aud treasurer, A. Johnson; executive board, W. 8. Nielsen, P. Matson and E. Kofford of Mt. Pleasant, Joseph Just-esen Just-esen of Spring City, Andrew Anderson of Moroni, Swen O. Nieison and P. Sundwall of Fairview. Mrs. M. B. Reese of Chautaugona, Mich., national organizer of the Woman's Christian Temperance union, delivered an address to the ladies of Mt. Pleasant at the annual meeting of the union last week. The following fol-lowing officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Mrs. E. Wilks; secretary, 1 Mrs. A. L. Burnett; treasurer, Mies M. Fish- ' back. Committee were appointed lor other work and the society start out on a prosperous prosper-ous new year. A. B. Williams and G. W.Thompson have taken charge of the Pyramid. The Boyden Brothers wiil probably engage in other business busi-ness and remain in the city. Abner Crane and wife, accompanied by Miss Mary Nielsen, departed this week for an extended visit to friends in the East. Mr. and Mrs. Crane go to Bethel, O., and Miss Nieison to Tuscola, 111. D. C. Jensen has been appointed master of ceremonies for the celebration of Columbus Colum-bus day. A splendid programme has been prepared and the day will be fittingly celebrated cele-brated by the children aud people of the city generally. Potatoes are selling at one dollar per bushel, with a prospect of being higher before be-fore spring. The crop is very short in all sections of the country this season. 'left the Liberal party. It is' an able document docu-ment and shows that the judge fully under-' under-' elands the political situation in this territory terri-tory and proposes to wheel Into the line of progress. EUREKA. Preparations are being made for a grand , rally of the Republican forces, which are numerous, on Saturday, the 22d inst. Hon. Frank J. Cannon and James Devine will address ad-dress the people. Registrar Duggan reports 477 names on the registration list. This is an increase of about fifty names over last year. Estimate place the votes at about an equal division on party lines. It has always been considered that Eureka was Democratic by a large majority, but the coming election will prove a different differ-ent state of affairs. At the annual meeting of the Centennial-Enreka Centennial-Enreka Mining company held last week the following officers were elected: President, G. T. Woodmon; vice-preBident, J. E. Bamberger; Bam-berger; secretary and treasurer, W. W.Chis-holin. W.Chis-holin. These with W. M. Bradley and J. D. Kendall constitute the board of directors. The county Republican ticket, which is also the winning ticket for officers of Juab county, is as follows: Clerk, B. J. Clayton; recorder, J. R. Hickman; assessor and collector, col-lector, John S. Cowan; attorney, A. A. Smith; sheriff, John T. Sullivan; coroner, ('. C. Nepple; selectmen, 11. F. Fullride, W. Kllcrtson, Peter Thygusen; surveyor, Bal-thazer Bal-thazer Christensen. W. T. Brown is also put in the race for superintendent of schools. The leading citizens have decided that no politics should enter into the local offices of Eureka, as it might prevent incorporation incorpora-tion as a city. A vote will be taken upon this ouestion at the next general election and a" full board of city officers will be elected. ticipated. KANOSH. A meeting of the Republican citizens of Kanosh was held in tho town halt ou Saturday Satur-day evening, October 8. James Gardner was elected chairman and A. Nddnald secretary. secre-tary. Pricr to the nominations of precinct officers the meeting was addressed by Hon. C. V. Hopkins of Kanosh, who reviewed tho work that had been done by this party in a speech of forty minutes, in which he particularly parti-cularly urged upon all Republicans t!ie necessity ne-cessity of vigilant effort from this time forward till the election. The following names were placed in nomination nomi-nation for precinct officers aud five delegates dele-gates elected to the county convention to be held at Fillmore Cit-, October 15, at 2 p. m.: For justice of the peace, E. W. Penney; for constable, William George, jr.; for school trustees.Anthony Paxton. sr., Albert Nadnald and Wiliiam F. Hunter. Delegates to the county convention: Owen Crane, Charles W. Hopkins, Anthony Peplan, Er., William F. Hunter and E. W. Penney. Alternates: Melville N. Ross, Charles J. Heinhoid, John B. Roberts. A grand rally of the Republicans of Kanosh was held on the evening of the 6th inst. The meeting was addressed by Hon. Pen Rich, who gave facts and figures, and was listened to by an overfl owing house. Some Democrats tried to propound questions to simply interrupt the speaker, but were immediately answered to their expense I from the hearty applause and rising cheers. The brass band and glee club rendered appropriate ap-propriate selections, and the speaker expressed ex-pressed himself at home at Kanosh. The town hall waa nicely decorated with bunting and a number of portraits of distinguished dis-tinguished statesmen and soMiers, notab'y Blaine, McKinley, Harrison, Logan. Sheridan. Sheri-dan. Lincoln and others. The glee club was a grand success under the able management of Prof. William Pugh, who is also bandmaster bandmas-ter of the brass band at Kanosh. Doubtless Kanosh will go by a great majority Republican Repub-lican at the coming election, from the indications indi-cations of the Harrison and Cannon badges and hate displayed on Main street every day. PRICE. MANTU Mrs. Thella Hosford came near being seriously seri-ously hurt a few days ago. She was out driving when the horses became frightened and ran away. The buggy ran into a fence, throwing Mrs. Hosford out into a ditch. She was considerably braised, but is all right now. J. C. Cahoon caught the runaway and prevented others from being hurt. Jacob Keller fell from a load of hay last Tuesday and crushed his skull, from the effects ef-fects of which he died the following morning. morn-ing. He was driving across a ditch and as the wheels dropped into the ditch he lost his balance and fell. Medical assistance was summoned as eoon as possible, but the skull was fractured, and no hopes for his life could be had. He was 55 year of age, an old citizen and respected man. He leaves a wife and fcix children. Hon. L. T. Tuttle has his new Mercantile block about completed. It will be ready for use in a few days, and it is understood will be occupied at once. It is by. far the finest building in the county, and is a credit to the owner and the city. Two more sales of property for water taxes were made last week. A lot belonging i to Mrs. E. F. Baston was sold for $S3.10, while one owned by John Wilson was deeded to the city, there being no bidders for the I property. The, committee on Columbus day celebration celebra-tion has prepared the following programme, which will be rendered in the tabernacle: i Music by the band; "Song of Columbus Day," by the schools; prayer by Rev. G. W. j Martin; song, "The Land of Washington," by tabernacle choir; "Character Sketch of Columbus," by John B. Maiben; recitation, 1 Miss Nellie Lindsey; "1192-12," by Prof. 1 A. C. Nelson;, song, Miss Etta Voorhees and choir; "Columbus as Pioneer of Progress and Enlightenment," by Ezra Christiansen; patriotic song by giee club; "Significance of Free Education to American Progress and Citizenship," by Hon. W. K. Reid ; sentiments; senti-ments; Mayor Ezra Shomaker, John H. ' Uowgaard and W. T. Reid; hymn, "America," "Amer-ica," by audience; benediction, Hans Jen-: Jen-: sen. Our merchants are getting in their stock ' of holiday goods, that' reminds the children LOCAN. Dr. G. H. Keysor has purchased the Palace hotel and will make considerable improvement improve-ment in that popular house. By partitioning partition-ing the third story fourteen new rooms will be added, thus making it a commodious hotel. F. A. Sweet, the former proprietor, will engag, In other business. Charles Xahlstram' harness shop was entered en-tered last Sunday night and several whips were cut in pieces. Nothing was taken and it i supposed the party doing the work was drunk and wanted to do soma mischief for pitework. The city council has decided to push the waterworks system as fast as possible. A reservoir will be constructed at the mouth of the canyon and it is expected the agricultural agri-cultural college will be aupplied with water this fall. Miss Rose Goodwin came near bring severely se-verely injured last Sunday by being kicked by a horse. The horse's hoof struck her on the arm, cutting the flesh at the elbow and inflicting a bad bruise. Thadeus Buxton was examined on Monday ' 1 on a charge of lunacy.- Doctor Ormby and Snow recommended that he be sent to the territorial insane asylum. He has been very troublesome to several families in the past two months, though his mind ha boen deranged de-ranged for some time pat. Politic continues to be the most important impor-tant theme for discussion. It is estimated by conservative persons that Hon. Frank J. Cannon will receive a majority of at least 200 in Cache county. Reese and Jackson will run another foot race on Saturday for $"00 without any gate money. The last race was won by Reese, he coming out twelve feet ahead. BRIGHAM CITY. The political situation is getting interesting. interest-ing. Both parties have candidates in the field and both claim the majority of votes. The Democratic ticket stands as follow: Clerk, O. N. Stohl, jr.; recorder, E. P. John-eon; John-eon; selectmen, Christian Olsen, T. H. 1 1 1 - V, a XT rilr . ...inn.::.. X T H n 1 The Independent party ha placed a full list of candidates for county officers in nomination. nom-ination. At the conven ion held in this place a set of resolutions were passed condemning con-demning the present administration in very strong language. The candidates are for selectmen, se-lectmen, II. M. Fugate, E. II. Cox and J. L. Boulden; county clerk, H. A. Nelson; recorder, re-corder, D. D. Green; assessor, H. N. Wilson; collector, Wyatt Bryan; superintendent of schools, H. A. South worth; treasurer, William Will-iam Parmley; prosecuting attorney, Chris. Johnson; sheriff, ii. G. Mathis; coroner. Dr. E. H. Cunningham. The ticket is a stroug one and it is thought a complete victory vic-tory will be gained over the Democrats in November. John Hansen of Salt Lake City has been stumping the county for Republicanism during the past few day. Clubs have been organized at different points throughout the county and an aggressive campaign is being waged for the election of Frank J. Cannon to congress. Hon. Calvin Reasoner, who is speaking in the county on behalf of Republican principles, princi-ples, delivered a stirring address to a large crowd of our citizens last week. He is tlie author of the "Hand-book of Republican-ibin," Republican-ibin," and ha- disposed of a great many copies throughout the county. J. W. Davis of Salt Lake City has been employed to teach the district school this winter. He has arrived in town and wiil be ready to commence on Monday, the 17th of the month. A fire broke out in the upper part of the Rio Grande depot a few days ago and threatened threat-ened for a time to destroy the entire building. build-ing. Saveral men rushed to the scene and in a short time succeeded in putting- out thv fire. The damage was not very great, but had not assistance came immediately the building would have been destroyed. The I , Jensen; collector, Hyrum Standing; treasurer, treas-urer, J. B. McMaeter; sheriff, C. C. Love-land; Love-land; attorney, Nels Jensen; surveyor, Mo- ronl Martensen; coroner, M. D. Cox. The Republican have placed in nomination nomina-tion the following winning ticket: Clerk, , R. L. Fish burn, Jr.; recorder, E. A. Box; selectmen, W. P. Church, W. H. Gibbs, P. Lowe; assessor, Hyrum Jensen; collector, W. II. Parry; treasurer, L.T. Peirce; sheriff, Fetcr Nelson; attorney, J. M. Coombs; surveyor, sur-veyor, H. D. Page; coroner, John Holm-green. Holm-green. Minnie J. Snow has been appointed by the territorial board of lady managers a preshlent of the Box Elder ladie' exhibit for the World's fair. She has proceeded to thoroughly organize the county into wards and has appointed officer over the several branches. The county organization stands as follow: Minnie J. Snow, president; presi-dent; Olivia Wllderborg, vice-president; Lillie S. Horsely, secretary; Emma Vance, treasurer. The four city wards are fully organized and tho city will he well represented next year. Robert Kelly and Mis Harriet May were married last week. The bride is a young lady just past 18, and the groom is a young man 23 year of age. Justice Jonah Mathias performed the ceremony. The Box Elder county school teachers will meet in the Second ward hall on Saturday, the 15th int, when the following programme pro-gramme will oe rendered: Primary class drill, by Miss Jennie Nichols; first lessons . in reading, by Miss Jennie Hubbard; song, llattie Nichols; exercises in calisthenics, Harry Allen; recitation, George Harding. that Christmas will soon b9 here. E. R. Reed of Nephi ha erected a new building on Main street and opened a blacksmith black-smith shop. The several new buildings put up this fall indicate that the Temple city is progressing. The Democrats have put a ticket in the Held for county officers. They are very sanguine of success, but we predict they will" meet a Waterloo next month. The ticket is as follows: Selectmen, N. C. Sorcn-sen, Sorcn-sen, Peter Lindwall, George F. Mosley; clerk, John Reid; recorder, John 8. Blaiu; assessor, C. W. Peterson; collector; Ferd Ericksou; sLeriff, James Burns : attorney, W. K. Reid; surveyor, John Hougaard; coroner, W. H. Olstein; treasurer, George Christenseo. PAYSON. Many people are suffering from an attack of throat trouble. About tweuty carloads of eugar beets have been shipped to the Lohi factory from this point. Still the Democrats say that the beet sugar industry is of no importance to our farmers. Dr. and Mr, Londale have moved to Po-catello, Po-catello, Idaho. Our nearest mountains are anowclad from the base to the top, and everybody is hunting hunt-ing up winter clothing. Mr. aDd Mrs. George Patten returned Tuesday from Mexico, where Mr. Patten has resided for the past three years. - It is reported that in the vicinity of Nephi tho valley i covered with snow. Columbus day will be celebrated hereby public and private schools. The P. O. S. of A. will join the public school and march with their procession in the forenoon. Four hundred aud thirty registrations for this precinct, but only about 400 votes will be cast in November. They are figured to the different parties this way: Republicans, 200; Democrats, 185; Liberals, 15. BEAVER. ' Mayor Henry Emerson ha issued a proclamation pro-clamation recommending the general observance observ-ance of the 21st inst. as a holiday, in conformity con-formity with the proclamation of Gov.Arthur L. Thoma and President Benjamin Harrison. Harri-son. The day will be appropriately celebrated. celebra-ted. G. W. Woodhouee is leader of the Beaver brass band which ha just been organized. 1 The other member are Walter 1. Tolton, Wilford Koblnon. J. E. Cowdell, J. E. Rob-Inson, Rob-Inson, Milton Rogerson, Jed Dean, H. C. Dean, John Grimshaw, Lewis Harris, T. B. Schofield, Joseph Baker, Wilford Schofield and James Hoops. The membership is about complete, and ono of the best bands in southern Utah will oon be located in this city. Henry Emerson and John Ward Christian ' have made abet on the result of the prcsi-' prcsi-' dential election. The loser is to lead a burro through the street while the winner ride him. Emenon bets on Harrison and Christian bet on Cleveland. Mrs, Sarah M. Dell has charge of the woman' exhibit for Beaver at the coming World' fair. The ladie of this city will not be behind any of their sisters in making a ' fine display of what they can do. Several . cooiliifece of woman' ingenuity and clev- Pursuant to a call the Republican party of Payson met in the city hall Tuesday evening even-ing and elected the following delegates to tho county convention at Springville, Saturday, Satur-day, October 15: J. S. Page, sr., Grant G. Simons, W. A. Miles, Abraha.ro Dane, T. G. Wimmer, sr., Fred A. Ilu.ih, William Wil-liam Wignall, L J. Ross, George Ramsey, Samuel Worthington, Henry Fairbanks, Joseph Matthews, Lee Simons, John Powell, Barry Wride and W. C. Wight-man, Wight-man, jr. Five alternate were elected as follows: Albert Huish, Hyrum Crook, Courtland Stuart, Alma Huish and Ralph Archbold. Samuel Worthington was nominated nomi-nated by the party for justice of the peace of Payson precinct. W. A. Miles was also nominated for constable of this precinct. Contrary to the disagreeable weather and the wishes of the opposition party, the meeting was a complete success. Harmony and unbounded enthusiasm prevailed. The party is more than joyou over the prospects for November. A subscription of no small amount was taken, and henceforth politic |
