| Show 1 0 ig orrol loama PROVO CITY june 5 IS 73 editor deseret X mews news ewa feeling desirous in this fast age of improvements that our city should not pass unnoticed I 1 will endeavor to let your readers know something of what is going on here on the of last month was the anniversary of the laying of the corner stone of what is now known as the Tim panagos woolen factory the main building being feet by 65 feet three stories and basement c of rock and one story frame with mansard roo roof f and wid has some lights of glass the first floor contains 25 small or narrow looms and 12 broad looms with warping beaming and other machinery to prepare the yam for the looms all set up with machinery and belting attached and in working order the looms are jenks improved three and four shuttle capable of weaving pattern work checks plaids do eskins jeans sati tweeds blankets shawls and such other t goods of various patterns and descriptions also capable of weaving about 1800 yards of cloth per day of ten hours the second floor contains three latest improved self acting woolen mules running spindles each and capable of spinning 1300 pounds of yarn per day also one hand mule spindles capable of pounds of bamper yam per day all set u up I 1 with machinery and belts teits belts attached att attached acted and in working order tile the third floor contains five sets of cards three cards in each set all clothed and in working order and four sets of cards three cards in each set now being clothed and put in running order but all s set up in their places these machines when in full running order will consume or work up 1800 pounds of wool per day the fourth floor contains two re nova tors and two wool wooi pickers set up and in running order also proper apparatus for carrying the wool onto this floor and the rooms are so arranged that the wool and yam are conveyed to their several departments part ments on the most econ ocon economical plan all the machinery in this building will be driven by a lennel leffel patent turbine wheel 35 inches 3 under a head ahead of 20 00 feet and will drive from 60 to 70 horse power there is one anoble building 72 x 33 feet two storeys and basement 3 with upwards of lights of glass on the first floor and basement there are set up and in running order ter four fulling machines two wash boxes two narrow gigs one broad gig one broad and one narrow sheari shearl shearing nv machine all of which is driven by one of Le freis frels 26 inch turbine wheels under 20 feet head capable of driving 35 horse power one frame building co 65 x 35 feet is used for washing wool and the dye house home the tile machinery consists of one patent wool washer capable of washing 1600 to 1800 ISOO pounds of wool per day and one ha hydro dro ex tractor with engine attached for throwing the water out of the wool or cloth clotil the machinery is now set up and in running order as also are the vats and tubs in another anoble building x 33 feet two stories and basement with upwards of 1000 b hilts lights blits lits dorglass of or glass the south part is used for rece receiving ivill 9 a assorting SS orting and preparing the tho wool etc the north end is set on oft for the boiler house machine and carpenter shop and and wherein a supplies suppliers patent tubular boiler is set up and ready for use the smoke being carried off by a stack built bulit billit of brick 95 feet high loi 10 feet at the base and 7 feet at the top the boiler is a fifty horse boiler and calculated to heat water for the use of the dyeing and washing departments also for the finishing department and to furnish steam to heat up all the buildings through p pipes that are now placed around th the walls water is is conveyed in iron fron pipes under ground from the main race on the same ground is one grist mill frame 40 x 23 full and successful operation driven by a lem Lef Le bells flePs 22 inch turbine wheel under 20 feet head all of the above power is driven by water conveyed from provo river through a large canal built expressly wool is being received daily in sacks and in good condition of which there is now on hand some or pounds the washing carding spinning and weaving machinery will be in full operation on monday next with the expectation of continuing these buildings have been erected on the operative cooperative co plan pian each and every citizen ot of the county who desired so to do having been solicited to expend their labor and means in this very laudable enterprise through which the material for the buildings such as rock lime sand lumber and the labor in the erection were procured and performed without the aid of much money president young furnished nearly all the machinery which is of the best and latest improved patterns samuel liddiard had charge of the rock and hild anoble work william ridd bidd of your city superintended super intended thos the carpenter work in the erection of the buildings and thomas allman of this city since and geo halliday of pleasant grove the plastering andrew H scott had the immediate charge of the construction st and labor P V X loughery has had charge of arran arnan arranging 9 ing and putting in position all the machinery gearing and everything pertaining to the working of the machinery the tile whole under the general superintendence of prest A 0 smoot who has been indefatigable in his exertions for the welfare and success of the enterprise in consequence of the late spring our crops are rather late but the rains have somewhat revived our farmers during the last few days provo river biver is beginning to show itself and should the present warm weather continue for a few days we expect to have some high water but do not expect it to last everything everything is quiet business looking up and zion progressing L jonn JOHN nuttall I PIOCHE NOTES from the record to june 8 parrots should not be taught vulgarity and profanity but it is necessary to keep them out of pioche bioche II 11 it is desired to educate them as christians potatoes from utah are peddled out on the streets at three cents centi a pound just the freight rate from nehl lehl here the market is overstocked over stocked with potatoes joseph millet the pioneer gardener of spring valley is now supplying pioche with early vegetables of a all ail kinds radishes onions lettuce etc A party of prospectors have bare started out to the southward southwards with indian guides we do not know their exact destination probably they have gone in search of the colorado quI quicksilver cUlver mines A swiss cultivator named burilla has quite an un extensive vineyard in st joseph in the southeastern part of this county his ilia empe grape crop has been injured some by srmst frost but he no expects a fair yield and will wil put up considerable sid erable wine the present season 1 the barley crop is being harvested in the muddy valley and the yield is good wheat and corn are looking well weil and the former will be ready for tor the reaper as soon as the 1 barley harley crop crops sare are secured logan patterson and jenning jennings s are aro each harvesting extensive crops we some gome weeks ago reported that an indian had been brutally maltreated mal treated by a white w hite bite man in spring valley stating at the t time ime that we were ignorant of the cause at of the white mans conduct in the matter we now learn that the white man was the aggressor gres sor and that the savage has not yet recovered from his tits injuries A mr ouida a hardworking hard bard working and industrious teamster team stert fell from his wood wagon when bringing in a load of wood receiving dangerous injuries he wag was unconscious when found and has been irrational ever since lie ho is a man advanced in years and has a family depending upon him for support mr A leman of snake valley his ranch being about a hundred miles northop north of pioche is extensively engaged in fruit nal nai raising sing sins angwill and will this summer be able to exhibit the first apples and peaches produced in iu southeastern nevada the young fruit on some of his trees is maturing splendidly these bearing trees are three years old ile he intends to greatly extend his orchard tho the coming fall being satis batis satisfied nned fled that f ruit fruit culture in this country can be made a success mr L also has jomonne somo some nine fine strawberry beds and the berries are now ripening few are aware that hero here in this country where we have snow storms in the latter part of mar may cotton can be successfully cultivated tiva ted such is the fact at this very time within 1 15 mites miles of pioche in the southeastern south eastern part of the county a fifteen acre field of cotton Is growing splendidly and promising a heavy beavy yield it Is the property of a mr Patter patterson sony song whose ranche or plantation is in the muddy valley about midway between st joseph and st thomas it is one of theu the upland plaud varieties and seems beems to be maturing satisfactorily it is believed it will be ready for picking some time early in august there Is a cotton manufactory at st george georgeq in utah and aud thither the crop will be taken to be worked dup up cotton and oranges within two days nide ride to the south of us and almost perennial snows the same distance to the north I 1 mr davidson Dav ldson idson and others who have lately returned from a trip through the muddy valley vailey inform us that the aiutes down that way besiege every passing white man and with wilh lank and forlorn countenance st demand to know where their agent is ls at st thomas thomaa mr davidson Dav ldson idson saw a bevy of halt hall bucks and squats squaws cutting away ray the most putrid portion of their flabby tv y and stinking salt pork fork by order of the subagent sub agent with the hope that they could temporarily stay hunger with the better pg portions rations of it t they are aue very much dissatisfied saying they cannot eat pork and have never received an ounce of flour or anything else in the eating line though an abundance had been promised them by mr ingalls the cintes are reported to be very tractable and obliging to prospectors traversing their country their christian guardians are severely denounced for their cupidity in withholding or stealing the annuities due them from the general gov emment the indians indiana inhabit that part of the colorado valley which lies between the month orthe odthe rio kio virgin and the big kanyon a region of country believed tobe rich in minerals but which has been but teny very little prospected the Se use a bright red paint and trade it to neighboring tribes which Is believed to be genuine of mercury or cinna bar believing the flutes had just received their annuities the Se recently visited their campb camps on the muddy with ith large quantities of it intending to swap it for some of the gim rim cracks they supposed the flutes would be possessed of some prospectors who happened along at the time examined the natural paint and pronounced it identical with the germillion Ter ver mIllion found in the tte new almaden quicksilver mine in california the early spaniards were led to that famous mine by indians indiana who had long used the cinnabar to paint their faces and robes it being to them a source of great wealth as the columbia indians indiana and all the intervening tribes were wont to come down and traffic for lor it the Se sevie sevle hes bes it seems are their deposits to like advantage as the lutes and report that their ancestors as far back as their traditions reach have obtained their paint of the Se quicksilver mines on the colorado 1 if f a as a extensive as those of california and spain would be a source of immense wealth to individuals and to the country hundreds of thousands of dollars are sent out ont antof of nevada annually for quicksilver these the be tie xie kles lies might be induced if approached in the right way to disclose the locality of their cinnabar deposits EASTERN NOTES john H is engaged in writing a history of his life and his connection with the assassination plot died a fighting bill jones 2 11 was tho the ter verdict of a coroners jury over an indian territory man the black flint found near foet port bridger Brid gerg gert wyoming territory identical according to dr leidy with that of the english chalk the state of georgia has some twenty condemned criminals all of whom arc expected to hang before the ath of july next at a recent I 1 old folks dance at morris ville vine vt the best musician inthe lathe in the orchestra was said to be dwight marsh march eighty years old who played upon adoun aarun a violin two hundred and fifty two years old the new york legislature having at length adjourned only the ts legislature remains in session of the 31 which started in together at the beginning of the year galvanizing a dirty scandal is the way the new york times to which the beecher beechen tilton bowen bavven covenant was sent for publication alludes to the reopening of the matter and every new touch makes it dirtier and the only way to satisfy either church or jay jai laymen men is to clean the whole matter up cincinnati times timm A lady who was passing along chapel street new haven wore a handsome gold chain which attracted the attention of a dashing cutpurse cut purse armed with a sharp instrument instruments he made a stroke at the glitter ing chain but a movement of the lady just at that moment caused him to sati tall of his object the knife however struck the ladys dress and cut it from shoulder Bh to shoulder |
