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Show " CHIPS AHD SHAVINGS AROUND B I N G H A M - General Manager liner Pett of the Bingham Mines Company has been appointed by Governor Mabey as Utah's official delegate dele-gate to the convention of the 'American Mining Congress, to be held at Milwaukee, Wis., from September 21th to 29th. II. B. Aven of Copperfield has been appointed trustee of the Kiwanic Club of Bingham, to succeed W. H. Woodring, who recently moved to Salt Lake to make his permanent home. B. P. Buck has severed his connection with the Outle Company Com-pany and intends opening another clothing store here in the near future. Mr. Buck extends ex-tends his sincere thanks to his many patrons and hopes soon to be able to fill all their wants satisfactorily. Sheriff Andrew Fleacher of Christian County, Illinois, and Deputy O. B. Hewitt of Taylors-ville, Taylors-ville, 111., were the guests here on Monday last of County Sheriff Sher-iff Ben Harries. They were taken over the workings of the Utah Copper Company's property and returned to Salt Lake delighted de-lighted with their pleasing experiences. ex-periences. Henry T. Nishiyama, the chef employed by the U. S. Mining Company for the past nineteen years, confines his trips out of camp to about six in the year. "Henry" has a number of old-time old-time friends throughout the state who pay him occasional visits. 1 County Surveyor II. M. Christensen Chris-tensen and Architect George Welsh of Salt Lake were in camp on Monday last! making surveys so as to prepare plans for the new school grounds. Luther D. Childs of the Inter-mountain Inter-mountain Development Company of Salt Lake was a business visitor visi-tor to camp on Wednesday. Mr. Childs is connected with the scientific section of the company. The hearing of the application of J. W. Hogan to operate a freight service between Bingham and Salt Lake will be heard before be-fore the Public Utilities Commission Com-mission on August 20th. There will be another popular dance given at Society Hall on Saturday niirht. when the Im- perial jazzers will furnish the necessary music. J. C. Hague of the Model Grocery Gro-cery of Salt Lake visited friends in Bingham on Wednesday. Mr. Hague was connected with the Highland Boy store for fifteen years and is well known in camp. Mayor F. E. Straup and Chief of Police Frank Thompson left Saturday on an auto trip thru the Yellowstone country. A number of members of the Nos. 1 and 2 Volunteer Fire Companies will attend the State Fire Convention, which will be held at Logan, August 13, 14 and 1."). Charles Kelly will represent rep-resent No. 1 Company as Chief, while Ross Marriott has been appointed ap-pointed to represent No. 2 Com-panw Com-panw as their Chief. A number of members of Bingham Bing-ham Post. No. ;!(), American Legion, Le-gion, attended the convention held at Price on August 3, 4 and .". Fred Eberhart, the local commander, com-mander, was appointed state chaplain and was also chosen delegate to the promenade na- tionalc and elected as grand chef de garc of the 40 and 8 for the convention, which will take place in October, in San Francisco.' Carl Crookston was elected as alternate to the convention, and Mrs. James Barkle was elected as an alternate to the National Auxiliary Convention, which will be held in conjunction with the Legion Convention. On account of the death of President Harding, Hard-ing, all social functions were cancelled. Pete Mu ratio, a resident of Bingham for a number of years, died at the Holy Cross Hospital at Salt Lake on Thursday. Mr. Murano is survived by his" widow and five sons. The bociv is at the E. O'Donnell t'lule'rtakiug Parlors at Salt Lake. Theodore "Tug" Matson, a former resident of Bingham for a number of years, died at Los Angeles. California, this week. He was a member of the local Kaglc Lodge. His bodv will be shipped to Salt Lake for interment. |