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Show II. J. Grant, of Provo, atrs hold up and robbed by highwayman of about $1(5 last Monday evening in the vicinity vicin-ity of Schlard & Go's, meat market. It appears that Mr. Grant came down from Provo to atte'rd the dance at the Opera house Monday evening, and at about 12 o'clock as he passed the ra(?;;t market en route to Smith's hotel to see some of his friends ayIio had driven down from Provo, a tall, Avell built man clasped Mr. Grant around the arms and waist, while another man approached ap-proached and searched their victim, finding in -one pocket a wallet containing contain-ing about the above mentioned sum. It would be Avell for our officers to keep on the look out, for no doubt there are a number of these fiends in our city. 1'ayton Leader. |