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Show CACHE COUNTY CROSS CUTS. NO excitement in town now. TROUT fishing is becoming very popular. THIS is the summer of our discontent. Travel of the U. & N. is now very heavy. WEATHER of all kind in every 24 hours. THE STREAMS of the valley are still very high. IMPROVEMENTS are being made at the Pioneer. READ the missionary appointments in another column. TWO runaways are recorded during the past week. SNOW is fast disappearing from the Eastern mountains. A FRACTIOUS horse created a little diversion on Main street yesterday. HANSEN & NEILSEN, our popular tailors, are having their shop repaired. DON'T neglect the ball this evening if you have received an invitation to attend. A NEW building is to be soon erected just west of "Our Meat Market," on Third Street. PEOPLE who visit Logan at this season of the year declare that it is the prettiest town in Utah. IT is understood that Elder John McAlister will take his departure for Europe on Tuesday next. MR. P. R. GARRIGAN of San Francisco, a prominent witness in the Roberts trial at Malad, is now in town. THE village between Richmond and Franklin belonging to the former ward has received the name of Mt. Refuge. FREMONT trains over the U.& N. go heavily laden at the present time. It seems that the business of the road is now rapidly increasing. THE Bell telephone is the sensation east and west but the bell accordeon seems to be the sensation in the vicinity of the Leader office. SEVERAL attempts at dog poisoning have recently been made in Logan. Some less barbarous and less dangerous way of getting rid of the brutes should be found. THE meeting of the Lotus last evening was one of the most interesting of the season. It possessed some rather peculiar though very enjoyable literary[?] features. READ Geo. [George] Hymer's announcement in another colum [column]. That gentleman is well known as a first class workman and can furnish you as good a casket as the imported article. THE SCHOOLS of Logan join today in a picnic and ????????? The month of May was so inclement that the spring "out" for the children has been postponed until the present. A GAME of base ball was played at Providence between the club of that town and the "Rebels" of Logan. The result was 70 [20?] to 23 in favor of the latter club. So says a communication. IT is reported that the northern part of the valley has been visited by frost nearly every night during the week and that in some cases ice was frozen to the thickness of window glass. BY reference to the scores of the rifle matches published in this issue, it will be seen that though the Logan club was beaten last Saturday by one point, they won the victory on Wednesday with 15 points in their favor. THE census enumerators began their laborious work last Tuesday morning. Look out for them and when they call on you treat them kindly and give them all the information they are required to glean as far as it lies in your power. A BALL will be given this evening in Logan Hall in honor of Elder John McAlister who will shortly leave for Europe on a mission. The Angell Orchestra will be in attendance; and it is expected that a select company with be present. F.J. HERMANN, ESQ., traveling agent for D.M. Osborne & Co., of Auburn, N.Y., manufacturers of harvesting machinery, made a pleasant call at the Leader office yesterday. Mr. Hermann coincides with the majority of people who visit our city, in saying that Logan is one of the loveliest cities in the inter-mountains. NEXT Monday, June 7th is set for the election of school trustees in all the school districts of the territory. To avoid having an entire change of these officers the law provides that one shall be elected for three years, one for two year, and the other for one year. All registered voters should turn out and exercise their rights in selecting suitable men for these responsible offices. SOME excitement was created yesterday, by a report that little Lee, son of Apostle Moses Thatcher, had rambled from home and could not be found. After some hours search he was discovered in the vicinity of the Logan river. This weather is so delightful and the field and groves are so enticing that some little care is required in order to keep children near their parents' houses. THE Z.C.M.I. salesroom formerly used exclusively for stoves is now furnished with shelves on the north and south sides. The tin, earthen and glassware, clocks, mirrors, etc., have been removed to this department, and placed upon these shelves in a most beautiful array. The centre of the room is occupied by samples of the stoves kept in stock with the furniture belonging thereto. The whole display looks as bright as a new dollar. MR. A.S. ANDERSON of Smithfield has returned from Salt Lake City, where he has been attending the University during the academic year just closed. This young man has graduated in the normal department of that school, also received certification of proficiency in the following studies, English language and literature, chemistry, natural philosophy, political science and physical science. This is good for the representative from Cache county, and his example should emulate others in the pursuit of knowledge. |