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Show " I CULLED FROM EXCHANGES. A carload of shad has been sent to Rear Lake. The L'tah Commission is bard at work re-districting the Territory. , An inch of rain means one hundred hun-dred tons of water on every acre. A Spanish potato raised at Chirksvillc, Ct:i. this season, was four feet eight incites in length. Cyclones in Missouri and fowa have done considerable damage this week, killing many people and destroying crops and buildings. build-ings. Tuesday forty cases of dynamite exploded, blowing into eternity fifteen fif-teen people and completely wrecking wreck-ing the train upon winch it was being be-ing transported. The notorious Mrs. Robert Ray Hamilton has decided to go on the stage to assume the leading role in a play based on facts connected con-nected with her cxtremelv eventful life. We are having an abundance of rain this spring and the result will be fine feed during the summer for the thousands of sheep and cattle that range in Castle Valley. Price Telegraph. A Denver, May 10th, special telegram to the Herald, says: Judge (ioodwin, of alt Lake, in an interview inter-view tonight stated his belief that the Mormon people of Salt Lake would carry the coming election in that city. The Mormons, he said, stood unitedly and solidly together, while the opposition was so sadly torn up that their success was impossible. im-possible. A scientific Frenchman, employed employ-ed by his government to investigate the locust plague in northern Africa, met with a horrible death. While examining locust eggs near Algiers, he was overcome with beat and fatigue and fell asleep on the ground. While sleeping, he was attacked by swarm? of locusts which fought him until his corpse lay stiff' and lifeless. |