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Show The walls of the B. V. Academy are going up with a zip (hat is surprising. The door and window frames on the top story are all set in position, and in two weeks more the en 1 ire bu i fling w ill lie to the square. The gables and chimneys will be the only thing left for the masons. There are about lifty men employed at present. The largo stone steps are lying in the yard ready to be placed in position, and it is hoped that two more months will see the building build-ing under c ver and t.ie inside work well under way. Miss Nelke's Recital at the Methodist Method-ist church last nigut was fairly well at-oenoed at-oenoed bv an i-ipprt'ciative audience. Mr. Oisen's cornel solo was rendered in his happiest stle and warmly applauded Miss Nelke's Selection from I lie Delsarte System of Expression (in Grecian costume) was a Very graceful study in the plastic out, which evinced a great deal -of painstakirg. study and training. Her las recitation: 'Wild Zingarclla"was the gem o it fie evening, and created a great outburst of aplause as the artist made her linal bow to the audience. William McCullol'oii, of this city, loaded two cars yesterday with scrapers, scrap-ers, picks, shovels and other tools, and one car with horses, preparatory (o starting for Price canyon, where he hits a contract from theU.G. W. to build side tiiicks and excavate for a new lound-hoiise at C.slle Gate. The work will last about two months and will gie eiiip'ovin -lit to about twenty men, whom he is taking with him from Provo. The side track and roundhouse round-house being built at Castle Gate is probably due to the fact that there are engines needed there at all times on account of the coal mines, and also to help trains up to the summit.' The coniiacpT and his men left here hist night on the through freight. A copy of The Dispatch march from the pen of the eminent composer. Prof. Thomas Swan, of Sturgeon May, Wis., has been sent to every hand in Utah county. The march is just the thing for the average band. It is written writ-ten in two-four time, and has the right swing for street use;. It is written for a full military band, but can be played w ith good effect w ithout reeds. Afler a stirring introduction there is a beautiful beau-tiful duet for stdo and lirst cornet or clarionets. The solo, alto and baritone have also good parts, the whole Idled with the riches', harmony. Immediately after the duet there is a good, solid minor solo for basses and tenors, with good obligatos for F flat iind solo cornets, cor-nets, the altos and other cornets having the filling. In the trio there is a smooth melody for the cornet, with a beautiful reply for baritone. The inarch winds up good and strong in every part. The march is sure to take well. Prof. Sw an has had years of experience in writing street music, and understands under-stands what is wanted, and band leaders lead-ers cannot do better than try his music. The march is named after this paper, and dictated to its editor. |