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Show damage done by onr annual floods, Is the main cause of onr taxes rising o rapidly. G. K. Audorson of Anderson & Craa-dal, Craa-dal, the loading photographers, will be in Ephnam about July 24th, prepared to take extra large portraits and family groups from life, also business house8) residences etc. Ho has had a very successful suc-cessful run of business in all the northern north-ern towns. All thoso desiring good pictures should look out for Ed: Ha will be in Manti about August 5tb, The Manti Lodge A. O. U. IV.. are are going to give an excursion to Funk's lake on the 29th of this month. There will be a grand bail in the evening, even-ing, and the best ninsio that can be so-cared so-cared will be In attendance. The proprietors pro-prietors are making extra preparations to accomodate the large concourse ot people that is sure to assemble at the resort on the above mentioned date. H. E. Taylor.proprietor of the Chicago store, will leave for Chicago August 1st. to purchase an immense stock of new goods, and from now on nntil August 1st, in order to make room for a new snpply, will sell his present stock of boots, shoes, shoes, clothing, gents furnishing furn-ishing goods, tin-ware, queens-ware notions etc , also a full line ot artificial flowers much cheaper than bis usually low prices. Our assessor and collector Mr, A. E, Merriani came nearly loosing his better half on Wednesday. Mrs. Merriam was eating come dried beef when a piece stuck in her throat. On trying to remove re-move it with her finger it was only driven down harder. Drs. Hosford were called and arrived just in time to insure the lady's return to life, as she was fast suffieatlng. The judicious use of instruments, in-struments, however, removed the offending offend-ing portion, and to-day the lady hi around again none the worse for her cloee call. The Mexican Herb Cure Co., have been in Manti all this week giving free open air exhibitions, and the finest entertainment en-tertainment of the kind that has ever visited Manti. The people traveling with the company are all perfect gentlemen, gentle-men, sober and well behaved people. It is a pleasure to have a company like that visit onr city as the majority of traveling travel-ing companies are just the reverse, and the medicens that the doctor sells gives perfect satisfaction, so far as we can learn. We believe that the company Is traveling south. LOCAL BRIEFS. A smart man opened op a etore, Enormous in iu size But he never sold an article He didn't advertise. Pioneer Day. Fruits of all kinds at the Grocery. Manti will celebrate Pioneer Day In first class style. Fireworks at cost at the Manti Grocery. A fine pair ot ladies' shoes only $1 :35 at the Chicago store. Flags 5cts per dozen at the Manti Grocery. What's the matter withtheTiMES-Keporteb? withtheTiMES-Keporteb? It's all right. G.E, Anderson, the leading photographer, photo-grapher, will be in Manti August 5th. C Can an exaggerated report ot the : wheat crop be called a "cereal" story? Bishop John Bartholomew, of Fayette, ts in Manti, Wednesday and Thursday last. Prof. J. W. Sanborn, of the Agrical. tural college, honored us with a call on Wednesday. Now is the time to buy at the Chicago Store and get the benefit of the reduced re-duced prices. If you are goinsTto have your photo, taken wait for Anderson, he will be in Manti Angnst 5th. Beautiful patterns of all wool carpets, only sixty cents per yard at the Chicago Store usual price $1.00. On Monday last N. H. Felt was fined $2.50 for keeping his place of business open on the Sabbath, f The Ephralm Enterprise is on our table, It ia a bright newsy sheet. We wish it success. On Wednesday night a gang of hud-lums hud-lums were making the night hideous with their howling. . Spring chickens in this vicinity are having a rather hard time of it. Mr. J-C. J-C. Cahoon ships an average of one crate each day to Salt Lake City. Mr. Abe Jones called during the week and -tated that the rig referred to in onr last Issue was not his and that he aad no connection therewith. The Y. M. L. M. L A convened at Ephralm on Sunday last. The attend, anoe was quite large, snd all present seemed to enjoy themselves. " - Mr. Ephraim Dennlson, of Sterling, Is yery siek with typhoid pnenmonia JSrs. Hosford are in attendence. He is reported as teeling better to-day. The democrats ot Provo he'd a rousing rally at that place Saturday to ratify the nomination of Cleveland and Stevenson. It waa large y attended . Mr.K. Funk has a smile on his face as broad as the Atlantic. Cause, a boy. Mother and child are doing well, and papa will be around in a few days. On Monday Connty Recorder Reid Issued a marriage license to Justice H. Tidwell, of Wellington, Emery county, . and Miss Mary Gruntvig, of Sterling. As soon as arrangements can be per-.1 per-.1 acted will conduct a "Pedagogue's Column," for the nse of teachers and all .persous enggaed in educational matters. Sheriff Burns Is on the lookout for the four prisoners who escaped from jail at Provo on Sunday last, and they had better step lively, or they'll be caught "Time and tide wait for no man," neither do railway trains, and those about to travel should consult the H, G. W. Time card which appears In this Issue. There will be a dance at Grier's hall Monday night. The young men's band will furnish the music. Numbers are limited to eighty, and all who attend can feel assured of a good time. i Mr. J. C. Cahoon called this morning while we were discussing matrimonial Items and declared that he was tho next candidate for wedded bliss. We .tender our congratulations in advance. gOrate Decorate Celebrate Perpetuate Commemorate Pioneer day. When onr reporter goes out to hustle news the first and abont the only thing he hears is "it's hot." Kinds friends that 1-m't news, everybody known that. Please don't say it any more, It causes him to feel faint. Surveyor J. H. Hougaard went to Ephraim yesterday to locale and lay off the ground of a new residence for druggist H. P. Lareen, which that enterprising en-terprising gentleman proposes to erect in the near future. On Tuesday last Adolph Yonng and Frank Little, of Salt Lake and William Watson of Moroni, who constitute the management of Funk's lake, adorned our sanctum with their presence. The boys say they intend making some improvements im-provements at the resort this season. They say that the city taxes in Ephraim Eph-raim are only about one-half of what they are in Manti, on the same amount of property. Don't find fault, gentle reader, but remmember that the great |