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Show Dr. Clift is quite ill. See change in the adv. of Fascher, the photographer'. Mrs. Adtlie Pi-ice reports business bett er than ever before. New subscriber Ibis week! Mrs. M; E. Gardner, St. George. The City Chop House has been doing good business the past week. Otto Clark had the misfortune to break his knee-cap last week. Miss Emma Macfarlane returned last Sunday from a protracted visit to Kanab. Our St. Joseph, Nevada, correspondence correspond-ence reports that one Indian shot and killed another there. The Co-op has been rushed during , the past week. They are selling some remarkably cheap, but good clothings ''The Banker's Daughter" was played by the Lyceum Dramatic Company here on Saturday evening last for the benefit of departing missionaries and the pioceeds netted S60.00 after paying all expense, Char. Higgihs recpivitie $38.(30 and Joseph Webb $21.40'. Hon. Thomas Judd left for the White River colonies Thursday and anticipates antici-pates returning about Xmas: Miss Majf Keate and Ellen Wakelihg accompanied ac-companied him, the former to teach sJchool and the latter to join her parents, par-ents, William Davis was also of the party. The Weight ball on Monday evening ill honor of our departing missionaries was a huge success, the Social hall being be-ing crowded. After paying all expenses ex-penses $63.00 remained which Was presented pre-sented to the young men, Joseph Webb and Charles Hlggins. The News joins in the good Wishes for Successful missions', mis-sions', Work on the Utah and Pacific has been delayed owing to the O. S. L. being be-ing unable to furnish cars. Fifty stock cars have now been handed over to the U. & P. which have been sent to Baker City, Oregon, for ties, and it is expected expect-ed tO resume Wnrlr novf. T:.i. "ten. IMgnt miles of track is completed. Robert C: Lund, a director and one of the originators of the Utah and Pacific, came up from St-. George last eVenin and is at the Cullen. Mr. Lund says the people of Southern Utah are delighted de-lighted over the prospects of having a railroad and the tie cutters of the Settlements Set-tlements along the route are beginning to deliver ties and other timber. These will help to keep the contractors busy during the delay in receiving other material. ma-terial. Mr-. Lund says the Utah and Pacific will not operate the road until Sulphur Springs is reached, which ought to be about November 30th-.-; Tribune. |