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Show The quarantine on the home of O. E. Squire will be raised to-day. The fifteenth annual circular of the Snow Academy is in press, and will be mailed out the last of this week. This school is making splendid splen-did progress. w A naval recruiting station has been opened in Salt Lake City for the purpose of enlisting young men in the service of their country upon the high seas. The health of the people is good at this time, the only illness reported re-ported by the physicians being a few cases of bronchitis among the smaller children. LocaTevvsTj Temple Notice. The Manti Temple will close evening of the 31st of July, 1902, and reopen for ordinance work on the morning of the 3d of September, 1902. JOHN D. T. M'ALLISTER. Some of the railroad graders who went north are expected home within with-in the next two weeks. For Pioneer day, on July 23rd, and 24th, round trip tickets" at one fare, will be on sale at San Pete stations to local points, and all Utah stations on O. S. L. Py. Return Re-turn limit July 28th. The members of the State Board of Equalization were in the city this week on business with the county commissioners. They leave on the noon train to-day. The Temple City Livery is the place to get good turn-outs. Call up 'phone 20, when in need of a rig, if you want to make the train, or have any hauling to do. Yesterday was the hottest day of the season, the thermometer ranging upwards in the nineties. Towards evening a stiff breeze set in which brought a change. The clouds continue to hang over the valley, and a storm is quite probable. prob-able. My little son had an attack of whooping cough and was threatened with pneumonia; but for Chamberlain's Chamber-lain's Cough Pemedy we would have had a serious time of it. It also saved him from several severe attacks at-tacks of croup. H.J. Strickfaden, editor World -Herald, Fair Haven, Wash. For sale by Crawford. Eric Molin, a former Manti boy, writes to the editor from Corral, Blaine county, Idaho, under date of July 3rd, and says they had six inches of snow on that date. Eric has charge, of a sheep herd and says that industry is flourishing flourish-ing in Idaho, with plenty of feed and range, and herders receive good wages. The diphtheria scare has subsided, subsid-ed, not having extended beyond the home of the original case. As soon as Mr. O. E. Squire and the near relatives of the family had been made acquainted with the true conditions, they at once secluded se-cluded themselves and used every precaution against spreading the disease. We congratulate them and the people generally upon their successful escape from the malady. Word reaches us that Julius Jensen lost his favorite horse, "Bird," on the railroad grade in Wyoming. It was a good horse, and as one man here expressed himself, "Julius would sooner lose a whole lot full of mnles than lose old 'Bird.' " Several other Manti men have also had the misfortune to lose horses. The Wyoming graders have now moved over into Idaho, and are making headquarters headquar-ters at Soda Springs, a veritable garden spot compared with the plains of Wyoming. Grasshoppers are hatching out in larger numbers at GuDnison. The crop is a little late, but it promises to be a good one. Already 165 bushels of hoppers have been caught and destroyed. A farewell party in honor of Elder John Buhler will be given in the Assembly Hall on Friday evening. eve-ning. Everybody is cordially in-. in-. vited to be present. Mr. Buhler will depart next Sunday for his mission to Switzerland. Elon Hansen of Ephraim, the young man arrested on a charge of criminal intimacy with a Miss Quinn of the same place, had a preliminary pre-liminary hearing on Friday last and was bound over for trial at the next term of the district court, his bond being fixed at $400. Orson II. Poulson, 19 years of age, a resident of Ephraim, was drowned in a pond on the Auer-bach Auer-bach ranch near Salt Lake City, last Saturday. In company with another young man named Niels Jensen, he went in swimming, got beyond his depth and was drowned-before drowned-before his companion could reach him. The county commissioners spent the greater part of last week in looking over the county to ascertain ascer-tain what damage was sustained by the fa rmers from the grasshoppers, with the view to presenting the matter to the State Board of Equalization, Equa-lization, in order to have the taxes remitted in such cases of damage. Taxes will be remitted on something some-thing like 2,000 acres of land, the principal damage being sustained north of Manti, at Ephraim, Pigeon Pig-eon Hollow and Spring City. At the Tabernacle service on Sunday afternoon the following committee on 24th of July celebration celebra-tion was named: G. E. Bench, chairman; Andrew Peterson, W. B. Lowry, G. A. Iverson, P. A. Poulson, Esther Anderson, Jane Bench, Minerva McAllister and Orissa Merriam. The committee met Monday evening and outlined a program for the day, as follows: Early morning salute by company F, serenade by brass band, a programme pro-gramme at the Tabernacle at 10 o'clock, dances for the children in the Assembly Hall and Pavilion in the afternoon. In addition to this the Pavilion manao-ement announce ED a dance in the evening. |