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Show IBOTI FRIDAY'S DAILY. Goon morning. Pleasant weather. Get ready for the Fourth. How do you like Tiie Dispatch? Business is rushing at the Lake Resort. Re-sort. Picnic parties up the canyon seem to be all the go nowadays. During last evening a number of sera-nade sera-nade parties paraded the streets. The Second ward choir met for pract tice last night in the meeting-house. A sparring contest will take place at the Opera House Wednesday evening even-ing next. The latest excitement is the fossil man, exhibited next door to the Bank of Commerce. The boat races at the lake on Saturday Sat-urday will be well worth the attention of all lovers of sport. Couxty Collector Wm. II. Bbown and Judge Dusenberry went up to Salt Lake yesterday on business. Mike Dohohue, an old-time jail bird, was run in by the officers last night for imbibing to too much bug juice. T. E. Daniels, Jr., returned from Ogden last night, where he had been on business connected with the electric light plant. The great attraction for the small boys of the town was the free ice cream given away by the agent who is selling the new free::er. j TnE'Denver train was over an hour late again last eveuing. The usual dreary wait seems to be inevitably in store for all travelers from Provo. Jim Corbett, the California pugilist, will arrive in Salt Lake Saturday next. It is expected that he will give an exhibition ex-hibition in Provo at an early date. A. F. Boston, the gentleman who formerly managed the Boston Lumber Co., has decided to leave Provo. Ha will return to his friends in the East. J. W. Killen, the U. P. employe who was arrested recently for embezzlement, embez-zlement, is still in jail. Previous to his arrest he was ticket agent in this city. Among the habitue of Centre street there is nothing talked of but politics, sometimes in loud tones, indicating a warm discussion, much to the amusement amuse-ment of the wiseacres. So .me parties living close to the depot, de-pot, whose names we withhold.were on a spree last night, and had a friendly ficht. They settled the matter without the interference of the officers. A Rio Grande Western will arrive ar-rive in this city from the north at about 7 o'clock this morning, having on board a committee of Salt Lake Mystic Shrines, who will meet and welcome a delegation of their Denver brethren. |