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Show ALL THE NEWS OF FILLMORE What ; the tdilor has Corralled in his Weekly Round-tip of the IWq Huns Peterson Inst n valuable man nst week. Joseph Whltnkcr Has up from Ku tosh Monday on business. K. H Park, principal of Scipit -chools, lHlt-d In Fillmore this week Monday Ir. Stevens performed ai operation on Joseph Curling's neck cutting out quite a lump on the hack This spriiiK Is Quite backward. Cold nights being the rule, which keeps most everything; from growing very fast. A good storm would do an Immense amount of good just now. A ball game Is scheduled to be pulled off hero at three o'clock Saturday, Sat-urday, between tho Fillmore nine and the Kanosh nine. Will Davis and Curl Nichols left Tuesday for Idaho, where they have a Job. Don Wlxoni Is having a nice porch erected In front of his residence on lower Main street. It Is reported here that "Jim" Hobl-son Hobl-son has sold out his ranch In Snake Valley, and will move to California, where he will make his future home. Noah Rogers and family are over from Deseret visiting friends at the county seat this week. lien Miller was in from Snake Valley Val-ley this week on land business. The county commissioners met in repu'ar monthly session Tuesday, with all members present. Sheriff lilack came over to the county seat Tuesday, and it Is understood under-stood he will take 1'nge Vestal over to the Jail at llurtner until the district court meets. Kdntond llnrtholoniew Is erecting a neat wire feme In front of his residence, resi-dence, which gives a much Improved appearance to his line place on lower Main street. Fillmore and Millard county contractors con-tractors were shut out on building the proposed new school building by lower biddcis. A Mr. Young of Hichlleld was hwanled the contract, his bid. it is said, being coUHideraiily lower than nt In rs-$12.!t!i! securing the contract. Why is it that our home people cannot can-not compete with outsiders if the same material Is used. Is n question a great ninny of our people would like to have explained. Postmaster Kelly got some one to write a long winded article for him last week "rostlng" (?) Galsford because be-cause he diired to criticise the "rotten" mall service we have In this city, und the way he handles the mails. He called It a 'malicious attack." and says he's willing to leave It to the reading public which holds to the truth. That's fulr, and we are also willing to leave the verdict to the public. What we staled were facts, anil our P. M. did not deny It. but went "ranting" off onto another subject, but he says "I shall endeavor to do better," so we will let the matter drop, as the few lines we wrote were for the purpose of getting get-ting an Improvement In the mall service. serv-ice. Public officials are entitled to a little crltlcsm when they get too careless care-less in their service for the public. Sunday, In taking a trip from Fillmore Fill-more to the dry farms, the other side of Uolden, we noticed quitei a number of good stands of dry grain belonging to Fillmore people, and It looks as though all would be rewarded with fair yields this year. John Cartings, the first field. Is looking line, while the Jackson and Days fields, from a distance, dis-tance, look good. The Chrlstopherson's is looking fine; then from there on several Hidden fields are looking nicely. nice-ly. Some three miles out from Holden w e came to about 1.000 acres fenced by Fillmore parties, who have a force of men then' plowing and burning brush. Payne, Wade and Small have a large number of acres in and their grain is also looking good and they are very much encouraged with the prospects of good crops. Success to all of them Is the Chronicles wish. |
