Show LOCAL PICKINGS condensed picked up here and biere john B alden alie great publisher of pearl street new york is creating no small sensation in publishing circles by the marvelous marve loua things he is doing for the public in the matter of cheap wholesome literature his latest move in this direction is tho publication of a weekly lagaine ma gaine entitled literature he is selling for the marvelously low price of per year when bound at the end of the year alie reader has a fine volume of over twelve hundred pages our readers who take an interest in the protection of dumb animals will find an interesting story in the may number of our dumb animals ennit Ie dHow jinks drove the burglars this beautifully illustrated magazine is published publish pd by the massachusetts society for the prevention of cruelty to animals at the low price of fifty cents per annum address 10 milk street boston leonard cotterel was arrested wednesday night in salt lake on the charge of embezzlement it is alleged that on may cotterel alio for some time past has been acting as agent for the sioux city nursery and seed company appropriated to his own use in cash and promissory notes to the value of 50 mr cotterel was in provo in the interests of this seed company last summer now id the time to make preparations for putting down butter that is really good by doing this carefully present prices can not only be maintained but those who ant away the best kind in the best way will also get the best price bv keeping then product only a little w hile united states fish commissioner car readied atlanta georgia the other day when a singular incident occurred A change of water was found necessary and artesian water was supplied inside of an hour young fish were dead and nearly were supposed to be killed mr john Thorgeir sen of spanish fork lias shown us tha prospectus of the late work by george Q cannon the life of joseph smith the prophet it is a fine publication this gentleman has been appointed agent for this work in spanish fork the westbound D R G express that should have reached provo ten minutes to 4 wednesday afternoon did not pass through till nearly midnight the burning of the bridge over cedar creek between and gunnison is said to be atte cause tho provo book stationery store are selling their croquet sets at costs these goods were sent by an eastern firm in mistake and orders have come to the boo stationery store to close them out of cost your time to secure a bargain the from england arrived in provo last evening on the D EG train jennie fl till jno J mary F albert lucy maurice and arthur thos sarah ann and elizabeth E mosley wm 31 marshall john petterson mr W H kelsey of springville Spring ville appears in this issue with an announcement to fie public he will be prepared aliis season to supply any person with every variety of berries at low market prices those desiring desi fruit for table or preserving purposes address him about 5 wednesday afternoon the jury received the case of richard grant of park city for manslaughter in killing a swede named peter anderson nov 3 the iury deliberated about two hours and then returned a verdict of not guilty the petition that lias been so widely circulated among our business men by mr W 0 A smoot will when presented to the city council undoubtedly cauce our ciry fathers to take some steps to have the principal streets sprinkled all over tho territory there is a ade aided drift towards such changes as in dacate not only ability to do but of assured and advancement in beauty and refinement which to say alio least is very encouraging the juvenile instructor for may ast 1st has a very interesting article in it by prof J M tanner on easter in jerusalem describing that city on she day observed in honor of the event of the resurrection of christ the union pacific officials say there is no doubt but that mr potters intention to consolidate the butali nevada utah southern and salt lake and western railroads into a utah division will be carried out before long mr L B yerxa has got back from his trip to uintah county in the interests of alio pauly jail B fc M company this county are having a jail of the same dimensions and price as the jail of this county the marriage of henry chulds and ellen helm of mill fork and william berry and charlotte dayton of cedar fort have been filed with the county clerk mr B W driggs jr is engaged in the law office of le grand young esq parties desiring to correspond with him can address bos salt lake city alie prohibition party have chosen T M day of american folk as delegate to the national convention with prof II 11 W ring of osden as alternate the next open air concert by the silver band will be given on the evening of decoration day the artesian well sunk at the front of taylor bros store gives a good flow of wa ter |