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Show H Cedar City and Vicinity. U b Tho fnmlly of Professor Tollentrup H of tho Nortnnl inoulty was placed B under qiinnuiMno yostordny noon for H goarletinn, tlio baby being nfllioted Hj with tbo disease. H Dr. Uraon bus boon kept "hump- B iuj" tho past week. Willi Dr. Mld- V dlotou away from town a doublo duty H liiiVdovolved upon lilm mid lio bus H him llttlo timo to waste. H ilosopu T. Wilkinson sturtod to H Lcods this molding for tho purposo H of paying a visit to bis motbor, Mrs. H Anna Wilkinson, who bus boon in 1 Tory poor bonltb for some timo past. H Tho plays Inst Friday and Saturday K nights woro vory successful from a Hj llunnoial standpoint. A fow iuoro H htiali and tbo Mutual Improvotnout nssoolntions will bo in a condition to B "make n uoiao like n bank." H Tho family of Sboriir Froyd was B quarantined tho first of tbo wook for b sonrlotina, ouo of tho oblldron having tbo disonHO In n light form. Liko H many other bonds of bousoholds B whoro tho dlsnoso baa ooourrod, tbo H shorllf has loft homo. K Wo just wish to romark that tbo H wator-syatom is sorvlng us mighty 1 satisfactorily this winter. Tboro bus H not boou a bltoh, oxoopt in tho affairs of somo Individuals whoso sorvioo B pipes have frozen on account of not H being proporly protcotod, unit of tho H Individuals who have not bnd their H homos plumbod, and consequently B. hnvo had to depond upon tbo uu- 1 cortnlu dltob supply. Tbo installing H of tho wator systom was tho wisest H movo Codar Oity ovor inado ns u cor- H porotion nnd tho bonollts steadily B grow on us. H A llttlo child of Mr. nnd Mrs. Job- H opb IJrynnt was vory sovoroly burnod K Inst ovoning. As uonr as can bo- H ' learnod tbo motbor loft tho bnbo with H somo othor small oblldron for a short V tlmo and in somo way its clothing H caught flro. Tbo oblldron cairiod tbo H llttlo ouo soroaming from tbo houso H ouclVix. neighbor who huppenod to bo pUI, . , jM-TiWfnKuiWrctH-: L..jW. Dr. B ' Gro'otfWtB called in and gavo snob B nssistnnoo us was possible At this H writing It has not boou loaruod H whether its injuries nro likoly to H provo fatal or not. H At Inst tho now mall Bohodulo hns H tnkou offcot, nnd tho utngo rcnohos b Codnr Olty about ton hours carl lor. H Wo now got our papors at eight or H nlno o'clock In tho morning, iustoad H of lato in tbo ovoning as wo provlous- H y did. This puts tho mail at Pnro- H wnn by noon or ouo o'clock, anil nt H, St. Qoorgo about ton o'clock at night. H It ounblos tho towns of Leeds, H Toquorvillo nnd Wnahington to got H thoir mail praotioally twolvo hours H carl lor, nlso. Mr. Hoot is still H bundling tbo busiuoss betweon Lund H nnd Codar Oity, roports to tho con- H trnry notwithstanding. H Wo suggest that unless tho law for B tho collection of dog tax can bo on- H forood in Oodnr that tho plnco bo H ohrlstonod "Dogvlllo, " and turned H ovor to tho ours to run. Judging H from tho packs of dogs that collect B- and mako night hideous by tboir H barking, snarling nnd lighting about H eight hours out of onoh twonty- H four, ono would judgo that tho pro- H portion of cnuiuos was about four to H oaoli family. Half this numbor H should Bullloo, nnd wo suggest that H tho oity authorities oithor colloot a H rovonuo from nil Uiobo quadrupeds H equal to tho annual poll-tax on thoir H' two-leggod oontompornries, or rantorl- H ally dooroaso tho population. H Sovoral looal pooplo hnvo latoly m invostod in stock of tho Idaho Sugar H company, which promisos to bo fairly B romuuorativo. A dividend of six per H cont per annum is guarantood, nnd in fl addition special dividends nro oooas- M tonally doalarod. Wo liko to hoar of H -our pooplo making good luvostmonts H- and recoiviug somothing thnt thoy do Bv not have to sweat for, but so far as B luorntivo invotsraonts nro olforod at H liomo, wo boliovo it is tho host polioy H to uso our monoy to build up homo H institutions first. Tho Lord knows H wo have plonty of industries that H ueod oapitnl horo, and n llttlo courngo R nnd vim is nil that is uoodod to mako B thorn pay as woll ns thoso distant con- B oorns. "Koop your monoy at homo, " B la our polioy. Miss Agnes Brown spout last Sunday Sun-day nt her homo in Hamilton's Fort. Janunry nnd Fobruury nro dull months for merchants, and tho prosont ienson Is no oxcoption to tho rulo In Cedar Olty. Tho storos till report light trade. It is not vory often that a mnu boats bluiEolf on a jumping match, but this is tho condition thnt a Normal Nor-mal sudout found himsolf in this week wlion ho hot thnt ho could jump a certain distance and failed to deliver tbo goods. Myron Davis of Konnrra wns in town Inst wook and whilo ho wns horo aomo of tho boys triod to "rib up" a foot rnco against his brotlior Albort. Athough "Mlko" is n groat sport, in tliis iustunco tho gamo failed. Thoro nro said to bo two or throo men at tho Normal who aro anxious to got nt Davis this yoar. |