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Show Short Locals, The Deseiet Mills have completed their Impiovements and aie doing business. Frank Haiigh is loundlng up business busi-ness in Star Valley for Me-is. G. & H. Thatcher. Mr. Heniy Hailey left Logan Sunday for Ilolsc City, Idaho. He Intends to enter the employ of an Eastern linn as salesman. Mr. Giles, tho gentleman who bought out thebakeiy business of Joe Halill, has so iucieascd his business that It has been necessary for him to proem c a sale room tip-town. Allied Hrossard has been spending the past week In Logan with his family. fam-ily. He reports his mining ptospects In Tuscarora as being lirst-class and fully meeting his expectations. J. A. Crockett and family, Renja-niln Renja-niln Gordon, George A. and Dagmar Hansen ate under the blue "can-opener" "can-opener" of heaven near Hear Lake and are enjoy log that incompatable blue. Last Friday John Thaln Jr. leeelv-ed leeelv-ed $.10 from the government asaie-watd asaie-watd for the ariest he made in this city a short time ago of one William Hhd who had dcseited fiom theatmy. Absalom Hui lis one of the councilman council-man of the city, Is vciy emphatic in the statement that he will never again vote to pa another dollar to the Heicules Light and Power company. com-pany. Nellie Perks, the wife of Rucben Perks of Hyde Paik, Is sttireilng fioin frequent laintlng spells. It was thought foi a time that she was Im-ptovlng Im-ptovlng but her condition at -n ptesent time Is not coiisldeied tamable. tam-able. A Chatlton, Iowa, papot tells of a man who mortgaged his fat in to buy his w ilea pair of diamond catlings. The wife took in washing to pay the intetest on the tuottgage, but the Hist job she lost one of the "spatks"ln the suds, wheieupon she tried to hang heiself in the barn, but the rope broke and she fell on a Jetsey cow woilh $1.10 and bioke Its back. Her husband then undertook to shoot the cow to end Its mlseiy, but the gun burst and desttoyed his eyes and his wife ran awav with a lightning rod peddler. The mortgage Is still on the farm. Mr. James Lelshman gave an exhibition exhi-bition of neive last Saturday that stamps him among the bravest. The old man had the misfortune to separate sepa-rate his body from the outer end of his thumb and In giving the injured member mem-ber the required surgical attention It became necessary to amputate another portion of the thumb. Mr Lelshman refused to take an anaesthetic and stood calmly while the surgeon pinch-edolT pinch-edolT the end. He then felt the stub and advised the suigeon to "be sure and cut it oil smoothly as I had my little linger Heated the same way somo years ago, and owing to the fact that the end of the bone was left tagged tag-ged I have been botheted with It ever since." Mr. Lelshman was attempting attempt-ing lo cut kindling at the time or the accident. In scenting a franchise rot an electiic elec-tiic load from Pieston, Ida., to Wells-ville, Wells-ville, this county, D. 11. Robetts Is not meeting with the encouiagemeiit and success ho would like Dave wants a cleat Held with no strings attached lo him, hut the local com-tnlssloneis com-tnlssloneis want conditions In the franchise thai may he gianted. The pioinoterleelslh.it the county should he glad and willing to oiler Induce- nieutsiathet than impose conditions, but the umnty dads say "ir the franchise K woilh anything to you, you ( light to be willing lompay foi It." The county boaid wants the piivllege of limning giavel tialnsovei thettack of the electiic company, and wants to stipulate that If the system Is not begun within lilteen months afler franchise Is gianted, and the enthe loitv miles ol Hack completed and svstein in opeiation within thieeyeais fiom giant lug franchise, the same shall be loifelted. Dave says this is out tageous, and that heleelsthat the capitalists back or him will not listen lo such suggestions. |