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Show I WITH OUR FRIENDS I IN PAROWAN. ' I.D. Evans, Jr's. Close Call. Thrown I Under a Load of Wood. I PHIM'RY CONFER'NCB.-COUNCIL DOINGS Old Folks Entertained by Relief So- clcty. Dr. D. A. HcUrcgor Wanted Want-ed by (larflcld Co. People. r Oct. 11, 1001. Tim barometer indicates wind for a day or two, Tho old folks over (15 are invited to diuc in the opera houso tomorrow. Wa had baroly enough of tho "beau-'tiful" "beau-'tiful" to whiten the ground yesterday morning. Win. Tliornton liad tho mlsfortuuo to . loso two lingers of his left hand at Clr- clovillc a few days ago by getting them caught iu a threshing machine. . ' '-Two of our young men arc having an I attack of typhoid fever, namely James W. Halterman and Wm. O. Benson, tho latter being tin- most serious of tho two. Tho City Fathers met on Monday and canvassed the election returns and Instructed the rccordor to Issue certiil .. cates to tho recently elected candidates. They had another mjssIou last night and disposed of some local matters in relation to repairing the streets, etc. Mr.. I. D. Evans, Jr. had a narrow escape, es-cape, from death on Monday. Coming . . down tho llogsback with a load of wood, his brake failed to work, ho had to crowd his wagon Into tho bank and so upset the load onto him, One leg . x was badly cruslicd'.-but no bones brok- en. Ills son was onuhu load nlso,. but ' jumped In time to save himself. ' y -ocutii, looxfts Tho PJmarVrfCMfertalnment wfyi a jf' most eujbyaWAaddltlon to .the little -- ' folks conference. Parents should tee to it that they heartily support tho i olllccrs who aro so ready to instruct and traiu tbeir children, to appear so comrocndably. Mrs. Thomas mid Mrs. Ilarkcrof Salt Lake city woro full of praises for our .' stake presidency in allowing th Belief i Society sisters a Sabbath day for con ference. Their talks wore much enjoyed, enjoy-ed, all tho Relict society olllcors wore invited to spend a social hour at Sister (Anna- Bayljss' residence after the the evening session of meeting. "" " Tho closest raco by the two political t fr parties wab run for the election honors & the majorities being from three to flf- " " teen, thoro were eleven ti"ro straight . . Hep. otes than Dem. scratching gavo t tho vlelory, whothor by relatives of ' the candidates or no, the returns did .not show, though last weeks items ' v make It appear that thu Democrats are - very exclusive having no kinship with the other party but the ltopubllcan marshal was elected by Dcmocrates relatives. ' We were surprised to read that some i . scnsltlvo parly hod "been pained" bo- cause a party clock has not been forth-$,. forth-$,. coming, when it la a known thing that "S- tho peoples or a town clock was offered on tho most reasonable conditions, which woro simply rejected by the , pained parties. Ilowev.or that and a certain paltry six dollars has boou very 1 , convenient subject matters of Into. If the clock woro only hero its indications k might tell us thto contest Is over and time to stop. Dr. D. A. McGrogor ha3 boon offered a good opening to establish a medical business In Garfield Co. although Par owan cannot mako such remunerative promises, her people cannot well afford to spare tho doctor, and aro dally expressing ex-pressing regrets, whllo tho matter is bolng considered. |