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Show boulder?, etc., so that teams cp.n drive to and from trie platform with safety and convenience, A few hitch riugs to tie teams to while loading and unloading unload-ing goods would alto be appreciated, and prevent the recurrence of runaways. run-aways. Will the company show their patrons that much respect? A very few dollars would cover the cost of the desired improvements. During the pabt few week the Saints here have had a chance to prove it they really are as good as they are said to be, and their acts have confirmed the good report. On learning the facts that the services of Brother K. M. Stevens and his wife, Annie, were desired in the missionary Held on Samoan Island-", and that they were willing to go, but were lacking some means, to defray their expenses in traveling. Onr goad people united their efforts to tshist, and so succeeded as to enable the young couple to go comfortably to their appointed ap-pointed Gold of labor, without making any Berious sacriSces, and feeling FAIRYIEW. Fairview, Uareh 18, 1892. Ewtor Sentinel: We are pleased to see the great improvement in the general appearance and other features of The Sentinel, and hope it may now be able to keep it np and continue to improvd during its existence. It is gratifying to its readers as well as publishers to be decently and respectfully respect-fully represented. While on the other hand it is annoying to see a blurred, half blind, botched up and misspelt sheet, kuowiug too that it goes aoroad anri tn finmft extent. reDresents the com- munity where it is published. We cau roadily see the present proprietors are aware of the fact, that the way to sue cess now a days is to issue a good paper, good in appearance, good natured in tone, fair in deed publicly or privately, pri-vately, frank and courageously,'- sound judgment (especially as regards the quantity aud quality of ink ussi! in minting) good orthography, type, etc., etc. We wisli The Sentinel success and hope it may take the cake (lead) among its kind in this county, as it should do, haiug its headquarters at the capital. Fairview is a famous little city situated situ-ated between Mount Pleasant and the north star, famous for its very good citizens and bad diptheria. The good citizens are steadily increasing, while blessed. The various associations h-re gave entertainments with good resnlts. V.vea the primary associations had a dance with a small admission fee, which resulted in $10.30 tor the missionaries. Privately the many friends of Brother and Sister Stevens showed their ?ood will and wishes for them in a substantial substan-tial and nnmistakeable way .and the Utter Ut-ter are in goods pirits and cheerfully start next Monday morning on their long journey across land and osean. la the ball given them last night by the relief society a beautiful farewell poem written writ-ten by Sister Stevens, was read to those present by her husbaud, aud was duly appreciated by the listeners. All join in wishing them a safe, pleasant pleas-ant and succetsful journey and sojourn abroad, as also a safe return. F. G. ;we entertain hopes that after so long a struggle diphtheria is about extinct. We have indeed entertained such hopes several times this winter, when the yellow calico, poised on a stick by somebody's some-body's gate side, would assure us our hopes were vain, and that we dare not yet make the assertion that our town is free from the plague. Dr. Elliot, who has practiced here a few months, has been quite successful in treating cases of this kind so far. Business has been somewhat quiet for sometime. We need a boom to change the present condition a little. A rew miles north of us some parties are working work-ing their way into the earth with good prospects, it is said, aud we wish them succ. ss. They are after kthe precious ores, of course. Our people are busy, now that spring has opened, building fences and barns, planting shade and fruit trees, digging wells and making other improvements. Our city fathers have tha heart if not the means wherewith to make improvements improve-ments on the streets. The grounds around the railroad depot needs some improvement by way of leveling snd removing large, loose |