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Show who had broken jail at Manti on Saturday evening, and who were yet unruptured, were Bearing our town. The town officers were notified and awaited their coming, accompanied by about fifteen of the towns' men and boys. They arrived about o'clock, and upon being told to stop, one became frightened and ran. The other officer had safely landed the two and Fred Qreathouse having been deputised to help If necessary started after the one who ran and fired a shot over bis head, which frightened him so badly be fell In a ditch of water and mud and was captured. Officers from Lynndyl came and took them there for the night and to await the coming of Sheriff Hums of Sanpete County. They pleaded Innocent Inno-cent of being the ones wanted but were quickly Identified when Hums arrived and as he was worn out from bis long search for tbeni handcuffed them tightly together and put them in the freight room with the doors all burred and left them that he might get a little rest. Upon arriving a few hours later be found one was gone, while the other two were chained together, but one had Jumped out of the window and the other being more timid bad hung back. After securing them he teach-ed teach-ed for the third and found him safely hidden away In some sacks in the ' loft of the freight room. They were taken back to Mantl on Wednesday. U. L. Robins of Sclpio was a visitor in our town a few days last week. Cement workers are In town putting put-ting In cement bridges on the new csnsl. Charley Lynas, having completed the water system In the Nlelsoa Hotel la busily engaged putting It Into K. H. Ashley's house. The new bungalo of Wm. J. Finlln-son Finlln-son Is rapidly growing and will Improve Im-prove the looks of this town ronsld-erable. ronsld-erable. ' |