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Show EARLY PEAS at the Co-op. Jen- Lr-avitt was in from OunWk Friday. j Thomas II. Adams of Bunkerville j was in this eity Thursday, I E. ( ;. Wl.i-ehead was laid up a couple of days this wi.M.-k with grip. j Mrs. Adiiie E. Price has purchased j the residence of Josejih Price forsieoo. j Attorney George R, Lund left for Silver Reef Thursday on legal biisiue-s. I li.thop James Andrus is conflced to the hou-e with a severe auack of the ; Next edne.sday, the lath, is the an- j niver.sary of the blowing up of tile "Maine." Don't forget that taxpayers meeting, of the 10th school district, next Saturday, Satur-day, February 18th. Mrs. Myron Abbot of Bunkerville was here Thursday with a load of cotton for the Rio Virgin Mills. See notice elsewhere in these columns, col-umns, calling a meeting of 10th school district taxpayers for next Saturdry. Died Rex James Bleak, the 7-months-old son of James G, and Matilda Bleak, at about 3:30 p. m. yesterday. The weather was exceptional' cold the fore part of this week, the thermometer ther-mometer nearly reached the zero mark. A telegram was received here Thursday Thurs-day from I'ine Valley to the effect that Sister Sally Snow had fell and hurt herself. her-self. The Rio Virgin Mills were closed down a couple of days this week on account ac-count of cold weather, but started up Friday. The News acknowledges receipt of copies of Legislative bills and resolutions resolu-tions through the courtesy of Senator Rollin R. Tanner. The Washington County Fair Committee Com-mittee met on Wednesday and transacted trans-acted some business. They will meet again at an early date. Turn out to the meeting next Saturday, Satur-day, and see if some means cannot be devised for rushing the new school building to completion. The Court of Claims on Indian Depredations Dep-redations has awarded Levi Savage, of Toquerville, $1180 for damages by-Indian by-Indian depredations in lSliO. The Court of Claims on Indian Depredations Dep-redations has awarded Dudley Leavitt, of Mesquite, $1970. for damages by Indians. George Lund was Leavift's attorney, Dr. J. T, Aflleek received a telegram from Roekvill Thursday, stating that John Dennett was very ill with pneumonia. pneu-monia. The. Dr. left for Rockville immediately. im-mediately. The Court of Claims on Indian Depredations De-predations has awarded a sum of money to John Pearce of Washington for damages dam-ages by the Indians, but we have been unable so far to learn the exact amount. David II. Morris was the attorney employed em-ployed in this case, and also for Levi Savage. Elders Horsley and Durham, M. I. A. missionaries, left here Tuesday for the settlements down the river. They will go to Santa Clara first, then toGunlock, and before returning' will visit Bunker-vill, Bunker-vill, St. Joseph, St. Thomas, Littlefield, Mesquite, Overton, and other settlements settle-ments on the Muddy. There is now no doubt that John Bleak of this city was one of the two unfortunate men murdered near Hack-berry, Hack-berry, Arizona, recently. A letter received re-ceived by Mrs. John Bleak this week confirms it beyond the shadow of a doubt. Mrs. John Bleak and her estimable es-timable family have the sympathy of the community in their affliction. Elder John M. Bunker, of Bunkerville, Bunker-ville, Nevada, has been called to take charge of the Kentucky conference, vice Elder Woolley resigned, responding respond-ing to a call to the office. Elder Bunker Bun-ker is well qualified for the position, having traveled with the presidency a great portion of the time. The Star will likely publish his portrait in a few weeks. Southern Star. The new commissary clerk for this office since Elder Ryldahl was installed as bookkeeper is Elder A. R. Whitehead White-head of St. George. Elder Whitehead has been laboring in the Kentucky conference con-ference until called in, for this position. He has had an extensive experience in the work required for this position, and Elders may look for their orders to receive re-ceive prompt and careful attention. Southern Star. |