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Show M MERCUR LOCAL QR1EFS. H Mr. O. II. I'lerce, an old hand at the I Golden Gate mine, has been discharged BJ , , iwtny tn the scarcity of work at that 1 Washington exercises were held In the schoolhouse luet Friday. An Interesting Inter-esting programme was given In each room. Washington's birthday waa fittingly I,.' observed In this city. Flags were fly- t . lng In commemoration of our first i I'resldent. H" , Miss Katie Irom la on the tick list. J1' She contracted a severe cold a few days BBBVl ago which seems to hae developed Into BbHu a more serious (lines. B'j T. Ik Doyle of this city has gone to Ilutte, Mont., owing to the sickness of Jftr brother. He will In all probability ni ... remain there until his brother has re- Hr- covered. K. Little Jenette, the daughter of Henry U Johnton, the liveryman, was suddenly H taken ilown with croup Sunday even J lng, but nt last accounts was getting H. along nicely. H' City Marshal Aba Crawford, formerly '' editor of the Miner, gave us a very H pleasant call nt the olllce loft Haturduy Thank you, Marshal, for the cordial ft. " welcome extended. Hl Mr. W. W. Wrlght'a wife Is rnpldly t ' recovered from her recent severe III- nent, under the watchful cure of her fo sister. Mr. Wright exiwets to have his l' wife with him again In the neur future, '' u wish that Is hoped In this tlty by all H, who knew her. H T II. Jackson, an old-timer here, re- H- turned to this city last week, and ex- K peels to make his home here with for- K mer acquaintances He Is working for K.' the Hacramento Gold Mining company. Hl Mr. Jackson Informs ua that he will Bw brlnK his wife here from St. Anthony, H Ida., where he has been residing for the H u past four years. Qj A dunce was given In the meeting JJ" house Friday night for the benefit of Bf the wnrd. The committee having the ksi nffatr In charge were Mesdsmes Lee. v, i Jones, teller. Duvui and JlcKellar. Hup- H tr" Pe was served during the evening- R Kvery one unites In saylnir that the b . whole affair wns a grand success. Miss Floy 11. Hooper nnd Kvnn L. V' I Jarmnn of this city were married last B-i' Wednesday evening at StSo o'clock ut Hr'"' the home of the bride's parents. Ulshop k , . 'Iryan performed the ceremony After V' the wedding supper was aerved nt the H noma of the groom. The happy young V; couple left last Thursday ror an ex- v i. landed trip through the southern paft B nt Utah. They will be ut home after H, Naruh let |