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Show Junction Jottings. Tnr- Banner inlno recently discovered on tho North-west mountains is being opened up. Judging from tho appearance appear-ance of the tock the county is too dense nnd solid, to contain any great body of first class ore. But if a streak bo dis-Lovercd, dis-Lovercd, should expect It to ho similar to that ol tho old Lewiston camp oro veins, where tho oro veins nto very narrow nar-row and thin, but run high in silver and gold. This new district resembles Lcvvlston In tho phophery tho hnrdncss and density of the quottz, excepting where coriosion hy the tic-moits tic-moits have occtircit. SrnAK low, don't tell it in I-ehi, prospecting pros-pecting Is being dono North-east of the Junction, gold nuggets, Oh, no. But pretty near it. But allow me to suggest sug-gest if there in no gold in tho hills mound the Junction, thero is other good material that is as essential to aid in the building up of n city, and for tho welfare wel-fare nnd prosperity of tho people. IUnos nro lieing eniplovetl on somo of tho S. L. A W. sections nnd tho men previously emplojcd, dipchnrged ; the rcneon, I should Judgo Is becauso they arc American citizens, fathers of families fami-lies and residents nnd they require loo high wages $1.50 per day. Whcro mo wcdrliting? Mr. D.Taylor, relative of Mr. Win. Sunderland, will visit Lch) about July or September, on his return trip from Mexico, wheio ho has licen superintending superintend-ing tho erection of tho large pumps to drain the old city of Mexico. The changes of the officers on th Utah division of tho V. I It. It. will lake place on the first of July. Tho present Superintendent, F. I.. Corwin, has been over the toad for the last time with the pay car. It seems evident from the beautiful stand ot beets on some of tho cultivated patches out here, that tins north end of town is good for raising tho sugar liects aB well ns dead bents. Titf Democratic rally at the Lehl Opern house Monday evening wns well attended by tho Jurfctloii people. Democracy Dem-ocracy is prctty'ttrong nt this end ofthe town. Jin. Otto Hudson Is opening up his rock quarry north ot the Junction. Ho claims to hnvo some gdod carlionate of lime, as well as good building rock. We wish Mr. Hudson success. The Morgan prospecting company have n man prospecting for them in tho mountains north and cast of the Junction. Junc-tion. Yours truly, Tm. gathering of tho hav crop is very difiicnlt becauso of frequent storms of wind and tain. TiIe health ot the people is good here. W. & M. S. |