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Show NOTES AROUND TOWN. Mrs. Lottie Elhlers Is improving slowly slow-ly fiom her rccnt Illness. John L. Edwards was a visitor to Salt Lake this week, for a couple of days. Manager Murphy of the West dip was a passenger on Tuesday's train for Salt Lake. Manager G. W. Dern returned to Salt Lake Thursday. A report of the Con-Mercur Con-Mercur will be found elsewhere. Mrs. M. N. Sprntly went to Salt Lake this week. She will go to Uingham to look after her Interests there. Mr. nnd Mrs. Jnrvls took u trip to Eureka Eu-reka Thursday. While there Mr, Jar-vis, Jar-vis, we are told, was Initiated In the Elks. A new service has been established between Mercur and the West Dip, leaving Stelumun's every day at 1:30 p. in.; fare, HO cents. The people on the Golden Gate Hill appreciate very much the action of the Con. Mercur In lighting up the sidewalk from the Methodist church. - - - - "Doc" Evans nnd Joe Ulewltt Intend opening a Miloon In Ophlr In the near future. Joe went to the city Sunday to see about fixtures and supplies. Joseph lllewitt has established bachelor's bache-lor's hall, he having bought die house of Kntito Johnson, gave It a thorough cleaning and moved his furniture In. Mr. J. W. Lee during his trip down routli teok some line views of the country. coun-try. He ought to get them fixed for a lantern nnd give nn address on them, Mr. nnd Mrs. Charles Connors left Friday for Salem, they having been summoned thither by the death of Mrs. Connors' mother, who had died Thursday, Thurs-day, agcet close to 90 years. Mr. nnd Mrs. Carpenter- have rented and moved Into Mr. C. W. Corlleld's house on Met cur street. We nre Informed In-formed that the house next door will hoon have new tenants, but more of this anon. A baby girl wns born to Mr. nnd Mrs. St Cnrmnn Friday morning, and the way SI went mound town, head high up and tickled all over nt his nine-pound bnby girl, wasn't slow. The Editor hod a cigar on tho new arrival. Lyman Raker wns Initiated and Instructed In-structed In the mysteries of Eagledom, after which tin adjournment was taken to social session. Refreshments were served nnd a good tlmo had, everyone, visitors nnd Invited guests, enjoying themselves to the utmost. Photographer C. Joy or this city has opened a studio In American Fork. Mr. Joy Intends to keep his studio open In Morcur, coming here and staying pay week or longer If necessnry. He left Monday for his pew Held of work. Success Suc-cess to your efforts, Mr. Joy. C. L. Preble was n visitor on our streets Friday. Mr. 1'ieble Is very enthusiastic en-thusiastic over the protpects on the West Dip, everything Is going satisfactorily, satis-factorily, over forty men working nnd the report given In the Herald of Ust Saturday certainly Justifies Mr. Preble's llSM'I'tlOHH. It appears from the Snlt Lake papers that our old college chum, Jack Man-gum, Man-gum, In trontod somewhat differently In Salt Lake than In Mercur. Jack went 10 the city to see about hla pension, nnd loitered too long nround tho snloon, wns pullwl before Judgo DIehl as a vug and dismissed, |
