Show THE neighborhood the bace at payson PROVOS CHAMBER MEETS TO CONSIDER BOOMING PLANS tho canning company meet and transact important business payson I 1 THE races came off yesterday friday iad a very large crowd it wag too hat witnessed the sport perhaps it fould oe impossible to get so many peole together lor any other cauce car baeb filled with ladies out to see and oe seen were gazed upon by the occupants of farm wagons the day waa liot ind alie people became tired of waiting for the race which was to ibave been run at 2 sharp such patience was never before exhibited not one te amater present turned his forsea heads boward town indeed afe teamsters tied their horses to the fence females in the conveyances and strolled off to see what was going on tho time passed from 2 to almost 5 then there came the race did anyone regret the three hours of lost or were they repaid for all their waiting by the sight that now met the gaze all ees were turned apon the running steeds four in number those betting on buckskin put their hands into their pockets with dinkins hearts as the livorse lugged but who could picture alie expression of their countenance he began steadily to gain and the triumphant look ns he passed the judges stand and heard alie crowd cry simultaneously hurrah for buckskin the outcome out come was in favor of erastus dixon the owner of buck akin pigeon was tho loser of the hundred dollars by being a fey feet be nind tho rear was brought ap by crisis and tho grey eagle the poor grey eagle lost his last friend lecause lie was BO unfortunate as to come out last after the facea wild jim a trapper amused those willing to advance a quarter by shooting falling bricks walnuts etc ilia buckskin uit trimmed with fringo in the true indian style greatly helped those present in him he really looked quite romantic but we hope for his comfort that the skin coat was not lined with flannel and padded with wool as it appeared from a distance his shooting was loudly applauded and declared a success for a short time alie bricks were up ao rapidly and the snot so sure that it seemed the heavens were raining fragments of brick dr greeba departure for chicago mr Quig leys little boy falling from a horse a liberal a sham choir practice and a duri closed tho days excitements excite ments tn evening the swiss bell ringe visited our little burg the whole performance was excellent the rendition of homo sweet home by the company waa perhaps the most appreciated by tha audience konces personification of different characters atae very good his reading of a school girls arst composition and alie counterfeit of a boys first recitation were oetter than the original could hope to 0 o tho forgetting the crying and all vas so perfect X APRIL 23 1888 |