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Show From Thursday's Daily? Mrs. Jane Bee is still very low. Heiib Pyx e's little girl is improving nicely. Tl-rn out and help the fire boys to make their excursion a success. The findings in the case of Dr. Shoe-bridge Shoe-bridge vs. Mis. Jones, have not been returned yet. The harness stolen from the premises of Lou Stewart in the Second ward has not been recovered yet. The Tabernacle choir bad a rousing practice last night, a large number of the members being present. Diphtheria is raging in the Second Fourth and Fifth wards of Logan, and an epidemic is likely to follow." The band content date lias been changed from August 20th to the 2oth. A special train will be run from Ogden. There is a prisoner in the county jail who is suffering much pain from being leaded. Dr. Bickford is attending him. B. W. Drtggs, Sr.. of Pleasant Grove, was in Provo yesterday. He spent a few hours in the city. He was on hi way to Springville. A meeting of the Fourth ward Glee Club will be held in the Fourth ward assembly rooms this evening at S o'clock prompt. A full attendance is desired. de-sired. The Firemen's excursion to Castilla should be patronized by the public. The date has been changed to the l!th, when a special train shall be run from Lehi. Tickets, however, are good on all trains. The funeral services over the remains re-mains of Hallos Scott were held in the Methodist church yesterday afternoon Appropriate remarks were made bv R.v. Jeffreys, and music was furnished by the male quartette. The soil from the excavation for the new building next to the Co-op. clothing cloth-ing house, is being used to good advantage ad-vantage by Newell Knight in making a bed for a lawn, in front of his residence on II street, between Seventh and Eighth. E. C. Davis, the tinner, has been awarded the contract for doing the galvanized gal-vanized iron work on the Young Men's Co-op. store in Spanish Fork, and also for the galvanized work on the new Pav-son Pav-son bank. The two jobs will be worth about $800. Recent reports from Dixie sav that the weather down there of late, has been exceptionally warm, yet this condition con-dition of affairs is highly necessary for the proper and effective ripening of the immense crop of semi-tropical fruit with which our Dixie friends are blessed this year. TnE three tramps arrested on Tuesday Tues-day night at the depot were before Judge Noon yesterday morning. One was sent up for ten days and another for fifteen davs, the third was found to be suffering from a foul disease so that Justice Noon suspended sentence and he was turned loose. Mr. O. H. Berg having returned from his two-and-a-half years' trip to Europe, announces in "to-onv's I)k. patch that he has resumed control of his undertaking business at the old stand, one block north of the depot, where everything in his line of business busi-ness will be furnished on shortest notice no-tice and at reasonable prices. The R, G. W. is cruel in running away from Nephi on both sides. But did the company think what they were doing? They also ignored .Moroni, ami ; that town has gone back into obscurity, and Mount Pleasant is putting on so many airs that she will onlv allow Moroni Mor-oni a weekly mail, when they are cry- j ing for a daily service. " TiiE.da.te of t he Fire:;; a it's excursion fir castilla has been postponed one (lay on account of the R. G. W. being unable una-ble to furnish cars for a special train. The excursion will now take place on the 19th instead of the. JSth inst. The boys should have the sdpport fit" every one as tney laoor tor the good or tne city without remuneration for their services. A young lady working in the Temple kitchen at Manti met with a very serious seri-ous accident on last Saturday, she was engaged in bottling fruit and in some unaccountable manner a bottle broke and the glass cut a deep g ish in the young lady's wrist, severing an ar-teiy. ar-teiy. and before assistance could be obtained ob-tained the voting lady was very weak from loss of blood. The queen of Madagascar tnkes a bath once a year. While she observes her annual custom, the populace sing hymns and play drama. When she emerges from the tub arrayed in robes of royalty and decorated with crown jewels, a mightv cheer goes up from an mi" ashed crowd. In Madagascar it is regarded as an act of tremendous courage to submit to the cleansing influences in-fluences of water. I The Utah American, .Salt Lake city, is no more. It fed into the tureen wieh a cold and irelancholly plunk. It was h Liberal liar and a pet of the Tribune. The American was founded on principles not in harmony with its appellation and its sudden demise is is but an exemplification of the old truism that those whom the gods love are not in it. The Richfield Advocate says: Now that the railroad is so dost; to our quiet settlements in Sevier county, the county is being infested with tramps aim oinei cnuiucieia in an iinsavorv kind. A few days ago some ladies in Richfield were "badly scared, which should suggest to everybody the propriety pro-priety of firmly securing their doors and windows with locks and bolts that the public peace and people's valuables may be spared the invasion of unwelcome unwel-come vistors. S. S. White, an aed and highly respected re-spected citizen of Pleasant Grove, met with a very serious accident a few days ago. He was leading from the barn a j horse; another animal was standing in the stable and kicked at the animal I Mr. White was leading whereupon, the j latter animal jerked back and the unfortunate un-fortunate man received the blow instead. in-stead. He was kicked with great force, I both feet of the horse striking him on the left side and hip. The bruise is very severe but no bones are broken, ami" it is expected Mr. White will lie about all right again in the course of a week or so. J. K. Isoalls, of Hurtington Emery county, was arrested last week by Deputy Marshals Monahan and Parsons, and yesterday morning came to Provo for examination according to the promise he made th marshals. He no sooner struck town than lie loaded load-ed himself with bug-juice and came nearly being run in as a drunk. He appeared yesterday afternoon before Commissioner Hills for examination, but was so intoxicated that the examination exam-ination had to be postponed until this morning at 10 o'clock. A is attornev. D. I). Houtz, was disgusted with the conduct of his client. Several of the young men and young ladies of Provo" have formed a jockey or riding club, ami considerable interest is manifested. The club intends in-tends to come out in costume before long and it w ill undoubtedly be a pretty sight to see young faces in guy costumes cos-tumes participating in this health-giving exercise. The members of the club are as follows: Dr. Ilntf, Nellie All-red, All-red, John Watson, May Knight, Earnest Earn-est Buckley. Miss Hathenbruck, Charle Petersen, Lottie Chapell. Charles Nut-tall, Nut-tall, Miss Fairer, Milton Jaques and Miss Fiddler. The first meeting of the club takes place tm Sunday morning. |