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Show V. $ Vs H j. i VOL. 7. NO. 22. SPRINGVILLE, UTAH, THURSDAY, JANUARY 20, 1898. PRICE: $2.00 PER YEAR. CIT7 MBS nr COUNCIL. Ksgular Fortnightly Session Konday Night. REPORTS, BILLS AND PETITIONS. Win. Sumslon Explains Hi Claim for Damages Water Taxes Remit-tad-A New Curfew Ordinance Ordin-ance Passed. The City Council met In regular session last Monday night. The minutes f the last, meeting were approved. ap-proved. The committee on Police, to which was referred the report of the City Justica for the last quarter of 1897, and accompanying bill, printed in the last report of the Council, made their report and recommended that the Council accept the report and allow the bills. A. communication from Water Master Mas-ter Edwln-.Lee was read, recommending recommend-ing that the following water tax be remitted on account of error: C. N. Sanford. $1.17: A.L.' Lambson, 38 cents; Sarah Robinson, 65 cents. The communication .was filed and recommendation accepted. Bill of the Salt Lake Stamp Company Com-pany for 82.25 fur dog tags furnished, the City Recorder was read and allowed. The bill of Skelton & Co., amounting amount-ing to 14.90 for legal blanks furnished the City Justice, was read and referred re-ferred back to the City Justice because be-cause of items for Civil complaints, for which the Council thought they ought not to pay -as they were not interested in-terested in the cases for which they were used, and that they received no fee's from such cases. . v William Sumsion was before the Council and made a statement in Justification of his action in presenting present-ing a bill for damages. He stated that h3 felt much hurt when he saw the report of the commit tec on Irrigation Irri-gation which h;d the claim to investigate, inves-tigate, as the report seemed to infer that ihe had asked forKoinetljinjtol wmcu ue was not euuueu. ua nis statement of the case the matter was referred to the new committee on Irrigation to see if the Ci ty was responsible re-sponsible for the damage. The committee on Law presented an Ordinance prohibiting minors under un-der 16 years of age from loitering on the streets after a certain hour, which was passed as read. The committee on Rules reported that they had accepted the rules of the old council, with the exception of the clause wherein they provided that the committee on Police consist of three members, and that they amended that clause to make it read 2. Their repart was accepted and the old rules were adopted. The Council then adjourned. ad-journed. WANTS A WIFE. BnsIiess-LIke Manatnvre of a Light Complexioned Young Man. The following little ad-let appeared In aProvo paper this week, and voices the yearning of. some manly young heart: Wanted A wife, by a young man, ft feet, 11 inches tall; light complex-loned; complex-loned; well able to support her. Address, Ad-dress, Box 111, Springville, Utah. ... Id order to; assist the yearner for oonjugal bliss to the fulfillment of Ms desire, The Independent will gratuitously gra-tuitously lay his announcement be-for be-for the Springville reading public, and it will be sure to reach the eyes of some of the most charming of marriageable ladies to be found in the county. ITere's wishing success to theleseeof "BoxliT." 1 J Everybody Sax So. Caaoareta Candy Cathartic, the most wonderful won-derful mv.Uical discover of Uie age, pleasant pleas-ant and refrrBhmt? to the rjute, aet gentl and pctitivrly cn kMney. live-mud Ikw1s, cleatisiux the entire system, disHl c .'j, euro heailaohe, lever, liahiuml lOiiKtipailoo and biiionene. Ploaie buy and trv a box of C. C. C. to-day; 10, A M cent, bold aud (Uftrantoed to cure by all druggist. Coal Company Incorporated. The Tlmpanogas Coal Co., has in corporated with a capital stock of 62,500, divided into 250,000 shares of the par value of 25 cents each; 95.0QO 6hares are to bo retained by the I n- corpoiatitn as a working capital Fillowingare thcincorporators: John J. Lav, Spanish Fork, 2.500 shares; James Fisher, Prove City, 32,.O0; Frank Muller, Spanish Fork, 32,500; 8. S. Jones, Trovu City, 2,500; Thomas II Cutler, Salt Lake, 12.500; John C. Cutler, Salt Lake, 12,500; S. ;f. Jones, Provo City, 30,000. The now com pany will work the claims In Slate canyon. Enquirer. Royal make the food pure, wbolMome and delicious. POWDER itr,o!utely Pure ftOVAt fftAKINQ POWOE CO., VOW. AS UXUUSICAL MARSHAL. Spanish Fork's Policeman Does Not Lik Singing- Spanish Foux, Jan. 19 Sleigh-riding is a great sport now-a-dajs, the town being especially lively last night. One sleigh was occupied by three boys and seven girls who persisted in singing "Old Kentuky Home" to the annoyance of the Marshal. That officer noon stopped the sleigh and arrested the lads. The case will come befure Justice Jex, and will be his first case. The carriage of Wells Robertson and Miss Clara Jones will be solemnized solem-nized in the Salt L:ke Temple today. The bride is the daughter of John Jones, superintendent of the Spanish Fork Co-op. Their many friends wish them a lon and happy voyage on the sea of life. The advance agent of the Taylor Dramatic Co. has billed the town for "A Sea of Ice," to bo played at the Opera Houie on Friday night, and for "The Welsh Settler" on Saturday night. The postofflce bas been moved from Its old location to a building three blocks north. This movement gives geueral disatisfaction. Cards are out announcing the Robert BmirWtKTar"cBebaUoD"ry the Scotchmen here. They always have an enjoyable time. There is one case of diphtheria in tewn, the sufferer being a child of Jos. Finch, Jr. Mrs. Jos. A. Reese Is very sick. Mrs. John Frost is also very low. John Beck. Jr., is now a papa. All are doing well. JSBWSBOT. A Cure For Lame Back. "My daughter when recovering from an attack of fever, was a great sufferer from pain in the back and hips," writes Louden Grover, of Sardis, Ky. "After using quite a number of remedies without any benefit she tried one bottle of Chamberlain's Pain Balm, and it has given entire relief." re-lief." Chamberlain's Pain Balm Is also a certain cure for rheumatism. Sold by C. J. Peterson. Sheriff Storrs is Pnzzled. The force at the sheriff's office has unearthed thrf e very dangerous "implements "im-plements of war" in the county Jail, says the Daily Provo Jfinquirer. One is made of a gasplpe, about four feet long with a wooden plug, into which is driven an old chisel about a third of an inch wide. The others are sticks of wood, in the ends ef which are large spikes, which have been well sharpened. The instruments were stowed away in different part of the jail, and it Is lucky that they were discovered.. It is not known how long tbey have been secreted, but it is thought by the officers that they have there for a long time. The sheriff is at a loss to know how the manufacturer manufac-turer got his material. Howurd Wilted. The edlter of the Pioneer feels very sore and disappointed and asks the sympathy of the press of the State. Brother Howard of the Salina Press, proposed that wo kiss and make up. The" offer made our heart jump with Joy, but we could not leave hoaie right off, duties prevented. Last week after the paper was out we packed our grip and went to Silina only to And out that Mr. Howard had skipped out the next day after making the offer As we said before, we feel sore. This Is the greatest disappointment we have met with In life. The cold blasts of winter are nothing as compared to the chill that penetrated our young and tender heart when we found how he h,ad acted. The world now looks dark and dreary, and It seems there is nothing left in life worth living for. Piute Pioneer. A HEAP BIG DANCE. Over 400 People Attend the Home Guard Eeunioa. REYNOLDS HALL THE SCENE. A Successfnl Event, Socially and Financially. Fi-nancially. Election of New Officers tad Executive Committee. The Spruiille Post Rome Guards and Minute Men held their Third annual reunion at the Reynolds ball' I .st Thursday. The old veterans end their families took possession of the hall at 2 o'clock p. m. and kept up the festivities until 2 o'clock a. in; About 400 people were present. Dane ing was the mu:n feature of the program, pro-gram, the music being furnished by the Shepard quadrille baiid. Tm way the old-timers tilled the floor when the grand march and the old time dances, such as quadrilles',; French fours and Scotch reels, were called did one good to see, and showed that they were out with the iutentiopi of enjoying themselves and having 'a good tisic. The program of the reunion re-union as lendered was as follows: i Call to order by Post Commander T. L. Mondenhall. '.. Song by Post quartette; Prayer by Win. Clegg; Introduction of the master of ceremonies cere-monies by F. U. JJoycr; I Address of welcome bv II. M. Dou-gall; Dou-gall; ' : i',u?1e call for grand march by A. L. II aj mond; Grand march and dancing; ' Speech by Edwin Lee; Song by Geo. Harrison and others! Pinning; f iieminiscences by Geo. H. Matson; Frontier life by James E. Hall; Diucing; I The Indian's story by G. E. Anderson. Ander-son. The white maD's story by Georre McKenzic. One among the many pleasing features feat-ures of the affair was the bounteous picnic repast which was spread at 0:30, at which there was everything in the line of eatables that .could bjle,-J visea w iiciae ine paiates or ine noary headed warriors and their guests. From the many remarks made to that effect, it is evident that everybody every-body bad a good time. The affair was an entire success, both socially and financially. . The members of the organization held a meeting at the hall at 10 o'clock Friday and elected officers for the ensuing year. The new officers are: Captain T. L. Mendenhall; First Serjl. T. A. Brown; Second Serjt. E. L. Whiting; Executive committee Sam'l Bulk-ley. Bulk-ley. i. T. Blanchard, Jumes E. Hall, A. L. Raymond, Albei t Wartheu. STOCK GROYiTERS' CONVENTION. Cheap Rates to Denver and Return Yia R. G. W. For the meeting of the National Stock Growers' Convention to be held at Denver on Jan. 25th, 26th aid 27th, the R. G. W. will make a rate of 918 to Denver and return. Tickets will be sold on Jan. 23rd and 24th only. Good returning with in fifteen days from date of sale. DEATH BRINGS RELIEF. The Protracted Sufferings of Mrs. H. B. Smith Are Ended. Mrs. Lorena Smith, wife of II. B. Smith of this city, passed over the dark river of death at 12 o'clock Thursday, after an illness of several weeks duration. The funeral services were held at the L. D. S. meeting house Saturday, at 1 o'clock. The funeral was largely attended. Mayor James E. null delivered the funeral oration, and the choir rendered several appropriate selections. The Springville Tent No. 9, K. O. T. M., of which Mr. Smith is a member, attended at-tended the funeral in a body, six of the Sir Knights acting as pall bearers. The members of the order marched ahead of the hearse from the chnrch to the Evergreen Cemetery where the remains were laid to rest. Mrs. Lorena Smith was the daughter daugh-ter of Mr. and Mr. Davis Clark, aed was born in Springville, Sept. 7, 1870, and was past 27 year? old. She was of a sunny disposition and has made a larce number of friends, who will extend ex-tend their sympathy to the bereaved husband and children. She leaves five children, oae of which is an infant in-fant barely two months old. WA NTKD T R TpTWO RT 1 1 Y AND ACT-lvn ACT-lvn KuntJ('iun and Indira t travel for rosponslliln. ("HtfibilsliP'l Iidmho In I't ;th. Monthly tiki and expenses. I'imIMoii Htady. K'ferctifa. Knrlosn kelf-iiclilnviM-rt Htamued 1 envelope The Dominion Cn., i'efj ", Chieajn CREAMERY FOR SPANISH FORK. Contract ITns Eoen Let and Worh is XtAvt Way, Spanish Fork, Jan. 19 The contract con-tract has been let to a Salt Lake concern con-cern for the erection of the new creamery, cream-ery, and the foundations are now cparly completed. The contract price isJl.GCO, and the institution will be in running order by Feb. 15th. Span ish Furk and Lake Shore people peo-ple are interested la the new institution, institu-tion, and It bas been incorporated under un-der tha name of the Spanish Fork and take Shore Creamery and Dairy Co. The capital stock Is 15,000 divided Into In-to as mauy shares at 1 each. The ollicersof the company are: Benjamin Benja-min Argyle, president; W. Don a Markham, vice-president; II.J. Faust, Jr., A. W. Johnson, Hubbard TnUie, Eara W. Robertson and Geo. Anderson, Ander-son, directors; Warren Davis, secretary secre-tary a".d Geo. D. Snell, Jr., treanurer. The principal place of business Is Spanish Fork; BackUa'a Arnica Salve. Thebestsalve In the world for Cats, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chil blains, corns, aud all skin eruptions, and positively cures piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or money refund ed. Trier. 25 cents per box. For sale by Dr. C. J. Peterson, druggist. WEEKLY TOURIST CARS. A New Enterprise on the Part of the Ii. G. W. Ky. Arrangements baTe been made for running a weekly personally con ducted tourist car excursion between Boston, Chicago and Portlaud via the Boston & Albany, V. Y. C. & II. R., L. S. & H. S., C. R. I. & P., D. & R. G.. R. G. W., O. S. L. aud O. R. N. railroads. Westbound the first car wifl leave Boston January 25th, Chicago Jan uary 27th and Salt Lake City, train jNo. 3, January 30th. . Esistbound the flist car will leave Portland February 1st, Salt Lake City-j train No. Fuii.ry 3rd. - - The westbound car will arrive Salt Lake, train No. 1 every Sunday and leave for Portland, train No. 3, same day. Eastbound the car will arrive from Portland, train No. 2 every Thursday morning and leave for the east, train No. 4 Thursday evening. No-To-Ilao for Fifty Centa. . Guaranteed tobacco fcabit cure.mitke meuatroug, bluod pure. 60c. (1. Ail drugifiisla ENOCH HOUTZ WAS BRAVE. Stood Off Station Robbers at Sigurd in Good Shape- Sunday night last the depot at Sigurd, Sig-urd, between Salina and Richfield, was entered by four masked men who covered the agent with their guns and demanded, that be turn over all money and valuables in the office to them. The agent was gritty and he Intrenched himself behind a pile of merchandise and began emptying his revolver at the ruffians. The robbers returned the tire, but things got too hot and they retreated outsido where they mounted horses and rode away. One of the men must have been wounded, for the next morning pools of blood were on the floor and deput platform. Two white boi.-cs and two dark animals were ridden by the posse. No booty waa secured. It is the general presumption that the men are tenderfect that their habitations are not . remote from Sigurd. The county" sheriff is hot on their trail and not many years will necessarily elapse x '" -t(he robbers will be captured. iv ieJess. This is the stati'mtrw which a Springville boy, E.Y.hJ is agent. anu mis is ine secona-w,v) .prinifvuie boys have shown thdr narvc in pro tecting the property f the II. G. W R., at stations in their charge inside of a year. v To Cure CoasltpattAti Forrrrr. Tafc.e CBi'iirets Cuurfy Cutbartia 10o or2So. If J. C. C. .ill lo Cure, druffslsts p runu uion- flfl A T f ROCl COAL! VJkUl Springs Leave your orders with H. T. Reynolds Co. for the celebrated . . is KM Coal! The very best in the market. Prompt delivery to any part of the city by H. T. KEYNOLDS & CO Barg ams IN Come at (hire and Take Advan- vantage of the LOW PRICES.- Jfiss. "Wrliitoliefi(l, Jr. If yon want tog AY 3E&XXS7" x OX SolX-as Fruits of Produce Please Call cn or vVrite rae, TO M. ROYLANOE, Springville, Utahxssss Car Load Lots a Specialty. Agent for Bicycles, Studebaker Wagons, Etc. reat For next Clearance V O. T I T HBynolds&Po iOur entire stock ofMs Xi.ac3.1o' 2VXls0o3 ctnd 01xllajrorL'ai Gapes and Jackets -A.t S30 Per Cent Hcd.uction. MTHq-mIvv And get your first choice at the lowest price ever U(XL IV offered on new and stylish wraps. We havo left the following kinds and sizes which bought In ew York at the very LADIES' CAPES. 1 plush cape, ladies, size 38 was m.M reduced to - - - $21.20 1 plush cape, size 40, was 89.00 reduced to - - - 7.20 2 piusii capes, size 40, was $0 00 reduced to 4.80 1 plush cape, size 30, was $0.00 rcouceu to - - - - 4 80 1 plush cape, size 34, was $0.00 reduced to 4.80 2 cloth capes, size 34, was $6.00 red need to .... 4 80 1 cloth cape, size 38, was $6.00 reduced to 4.80 1 cloth cape, size 3(5, wa9 $6.00 reduced to 4.80 1 cloth cipe, size 40, was $0.00 reduced to - - 4 80 LADIES' JACKETS. 1 cloth jacket, size 36, was $12.00 reduced to - - - $ 0.60 1 cloth jacket, size 31, was $13.00 reduced to - 10.40 1 clotli j-i'.rket, size 31, was $13.00 reduced to - . - - 10.40 1 cloth jacket, size 3fl, was $10.00 reduced to .... 8.(0 1 c'oth jacket, size 3S, was $8.50 reduced to 6.80 1 cloth jacket, size 38, was $13.00 reduced to - - - - 10.40 1 cloth jacket, size 34, was $9.00 reduced to 7.20 1 cloth jacket, size 36, was $9.00 reduced to 7.20 1 cloth jacket, size 40, wr $12.00 reduced to .... 9.6O 1 cloth jacket, size 34, was &6.50 reduoed to - - 5.20 1 cloth jacket, size 36, was $0.50 reduced to 5.20 1 cloth j icket, size 3S, was $6.50 reduced to .... 5. 20 1 cloth Jacket, size 3tf, was $5.00 reduced to 4.C0 1 cloth jacket, size 38, was $4.25 reduced to - - - - 3.40 1 cloth jacket, size 36, was $4.25 reduced to . 3.40 1 clot h jacket, size 34, was $4.50 reduced to 3.60 1 cloth jacket, size 30, was $4.50 reduced to 3.60 Don't Miss (1. T. WOLDS & GO. FOR THE NEXT WEEK WE WILL MAKE YOU SPECIAL BARGAINS IN GROCERIES.. - Groceries J-.L- J 30 days at are all this year's styles and were best market. : : : : : LADIES' JACKETS. 1 cloth jacket, size 38, was $4.50 reduced to ... $3.60 1 cloth jacket, size 40, was 4.50 reduced to 3.60 1 cloth jucket, size 34, was $4 00 reduced to - - - 3.20 MISSES JACKETS. 1 jacket, age 18, was $3.50 re duced to 1 Jacket, age 16, was duced to $ 2.80 $3.50 re- - 2.80 I jacket, age 16, was $4.00 reduced re-duced to 3.30 1 Jacket, age 14, was $5.00 reduced re-duced to 4.00 1 jacket, age 14, was $3.50 reduced re-duced to ... 2.8O 2 jackets, age 12, was $0.50 reduced re-duced to 5.20 1 jacket, age 14, was $2.25 reduced re-duced to 1 80 1 jacket, age 14, was $7.00 reduced re-duced to 5.60 1 jacket, age 10, was 5.25, reduced re-duced to 4.20 1 jacket, age 10, was $4.25 reduced re-duced to 3.40 2 jackets, age 10, was SO. 00 reduced re-duced to 4.80 1 jacket, age 10, was $6.50 reduced re-duced to 5.20 1 jacket, age 10, was $2.00 reduced re-duced to 1.60 2 jackets, age 8, was $2.00 reduced re-duced to 1.60 1 Jacket, age G, was $1.90 reduced re-duced to 1.50 1 Jacket, age 8, was $6.00 reduced re-duced to 4.80 1 Jacket, ;ige 8, was $4.00 reduced re-duced to 3.20 1 jacket, age 6, was $3.75, reduced re-duced to 3.00 1 jacket age 4, was $3.50 reduced re-duced to 2.80 2 Jackets, age 4, was $5.50 reduced re-duced to 4.40 1 jacket, nge 4, was $2.50 reduced re-duced to 2.00 1 Jacket, age 4, was $1.80 reduced re-duced to L4S This Sale Casn ai |