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Show Down South. IM'KIt QUAIITKIIS, I'tiltl, I April Jl, 10U7. I Tun I.(m n 15i:ruiiLicAN There Is plenty of work In tills neighborhood for miners and the dnj laborers TlicUnton l'acl lie Coal company com-pany have :i big force of men opening up their mine at Scollcld and expect lo be shipping coal about September. They Unci It necessary to use new machinery, ma-chinery, cars, rails and material, as all that was stored for somay)eais underground Is) badly decayed or worthless In reconstruction. Mr. Corner Co-rner Thomas, former state coal mine Inspector, Is superintendent and Mr. James Russell, who has been connected connect-ed with the company for jcars, Is mine foreman The Utah Fuel company Is also opening up two new mines near here, No. 5 at Winter! Quarters and the Utah mine about three miles south of Scolleld This company expects to have a dally output of 10,000 tons from their mines by September, 1007 Miners make good wanes here Many that left few months ago found they cannot no so well elsewhere and arc returning and Jthcio Is plenty of room for one bundled more. New houses aic to be built to accommodate at least lift) families. Business Is on the Ineieaso and a number of new business places hae opened up The health of the people is Rood. The weather Is delightful. Theiewas considerable excitement among a crowd of bos hcie a short time ago while ihoy were having a s'eigh lldewlth a ulid they call the donkey, which was hitched to a dozen hind slolghsand going down the t tack towards home; the bird fairly llew till it met a train of ears that could not gho the load and the donkey balked and would not budgcan Inch, and the Ms could nelthci peruadc nor force him olT the Hack, they held a hasty council; some said kill it, others said, no let the tialu kill it and then they might get something fiom tho railroad coinp.itij foi It The engine puffed and steamed, but the donkej seemed to sleep peacefully. Cusswoidsand the pounding of sleigl s and tho snoiting of tho engine had i o (licet. Finallylmoro help came ai d they sluiplj had lo drag thedonke) oil the Hack 1 adinlie the donkey's nenc but not his judgment Tims. W. Ciiaoan. |
