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Show Sanpele Matters. Manti Temple was ri-ot?neu last Tuesday. Dr. Kenner inform? us that they have commence-1 work on the Alexander Alex-ander mine and propose to push right along in the work of developing. develop-ing. The shaft is at preiit 52 ft deep. The Ilio Gran Je Western It. It Is forging ahead as rapidly as os.-lble. Tlie construction train in now running run-ning as far as Clinton and the rails are fast being laid. Tne graje is finished nearly to tlie divide, and teams are working this side. Tlie people of Fairview are very Jubilant over the future prospects The road master says tlie roar will have one of the finest depots In the wet, at Fairview. Two hundred men and teams are at work on the grade, while 75 n j are employed lu constructing the road, and hundreds are at work in the mountains cutting ties rtight-ofwayisbought as far as Fairview, and agents have gone south buying up the proposed route. It Is the Intention to have tlie road in operation as faras Mantl before Christmas. The road will run through tlie western inrt of Manti, aud tlie depot will be built near the west end of Union Street The company wish to Ret depot grounds eighty rods north and south, twelve rods east and w est and want the people to give them the ground. Tlie contract for grading grad-ing from Fairview to Ephralm lias been taken by a Springville firm. Henry Ileal of Ephralm has taken the contract for seven miles of gra le which will bring it to Mantl. Mr. Hanford was in Mantl yesterday trying to obtain detwt grounds and water for Uie engines when the road shall .be built He states that Uie grading will be completed by No vember 1st. Mr. Fred Alder has obtained the contract to deliver not less than 5000 ties along the line when the railroad will be built The ties are to be delivered not later than November. MantiSentwd. |