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Show LATE DOINGS AT DESERRT Joshua Bennett, Chronicle Repreaerv tative. Owing to huving been called to Fillmore Fill-more to attend the District Court, no report was sent In last week from this place. Some Items were picked up while there, among them being the great Improvement in the distribution of the water for culinary purposes ut Fillmore, and the very excellent condition con-dition it is delivered to the houses of the citizens. Also the apparent good prospects for a bounteous harvest of fruit, etc. We sincerely hope that Fillmore will not be visited with any more such high winds us prevailed on the 2I!rd, or we ure afraid tho trees will be stripped of all of their fruit. We were pleased to note a general Improvement Im-provement in the city's looks, and the growth we have been watching to see materialize. Sheriff P. T. Illack left here with Page Vestal, who was sentenced for blackmail to one year in the penitentiary. peniten-tiary. The Western boys were placed under parole to report to the Juvenile Probation Pro-bation officer every week. Tho adjourned meeting of tin1 stockholders stock-holders of tin- Deseret Irrigation Company Com-pany was not held on Saturday last, so that no report was made by the directors. di-rectors. We have not heard anything yet about their purchasing the ditcher that was voted for some time ago. Possibly they are waiting until the ground becomes frozen up again so that it cannot be used for another year Crops are very backward owing to heavy cold winds and frost, tender vegetation being caught by them. Mr. William Jensen is having the Glbbs Wouse replastercd and papered on the inside. Tho Relief Society hall Is also being repainted. There Is cfulte an Improvement in , , tho wer.ther the last few days, which we blpe wIlJ continue. .'', " ' Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Warnlck of Ptcvo re visiting with relatives and Mends in Deseret Elder Warnlck was the speaker at the Sunday after-' after-' f:oon services. We spoko on the Mission Mis-sion of Christ and his Apostles, show Ir.t? how easily we can backslido wier left to ourselves. The advertised forced to close out sale of merchandise of the Deseret Cash Store, commenced on Thursday morning, the 25th. It looked like people peo-ple were thick enough to fall over each other to get advantage of tho advertised adver-tised prices. Quite a number were very much dlsatisfied on account of the goods ut the figures mention) d, and sonic threats have beu tnude of suelrig for tho $500 reward offered If the prices advertised wore not genuine. gen-uine. People from all over the West Side of the county thronged the store all day Thursday. Many went away disgusted, dis-gusted, and our other merchants claim the largest ono day sales since the holidays. The gentleman who came down from Salt Lake to manage the ten days sale left for home after the first day. It Is said, because of the proprietor, Mr. John Dewsnup, refusing to sell at the advertised prices, showing that It Is not a forced sale but a clearance sale, to be conducted by the Salt Lake Salvage Company in charge. |