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Show County Briefs U. P. Felt is la town. The January thaw is alre.dy on its. Mrs. Sehougaard is laying in her sup of ire. TheSr-ainlivanaas propose having a good time Tuesday evening. Th county surveyors room has boon nicely p epared and fixed up. The work retlects on the workman. The city conncildntouds to make an extension io the water work in - the " near future. See their ads in another coluinu. The Sanpete Valley has not shot do.vn as reported. They are running as nsual with a good prospect for extending the j line before long. Before loug the Republican Brum Corps of Provo propose visiting Manti. Come right along boys, Wd will ba pleasid to 89e you. A reader of the Sentinel living in Gnnnlson saw the ad of Parry and Son, and after obtaining a list of prices gave a couple ot orders. H. Rosen9tone is going to close ont his business in Manti and take charge of the business -in Ncphi, while IiIb brother goes Eas'. Loo kont for an auction auc-tion pretty soon. J. C. Cahoon intends commencing his building on the Sentinel block, nest Monday. The material is already on the gronud, and before many days Manti can connt one more hu-iness enterprise. enter-prise. The Hon. L T Tultle left this morning to assume his duties in the Lcgistatnrc. We understand tho Hon Peter Greaves will join him tomorrow, Sanpete' will bave uo cause to blush at their representative repre-sentative among the law makers of tho Territory. Wilt Sinngham siys marriage is a failure. A third : a month has passed since leap year began and no one has talked matrimony to; him yet. The Digest bidder takes tho bnn, bid up ladies yon are just as iikely to be swindled swin-dled in his case as auy other. Mr. T. B. Willes. the rnaaafactarer of bed springr, proposes visiting Kphraitu -j'S-t week for the pmpoi-e of wotting tip trade, ilis success in Manti has been all that he ho;jd for, and he is so well pleased with the location that he intends making his home among ns. Nine days gone past in Leap Year and none of the girls have yet called at the oiucerWe understand they intend havifcga party next Friday evening, and although we love dancing we are oim tmuj dm t lauLt wa.-have not bseu engaged for the party. Who picks? Jacob Hess and Isac Vorltees filed their location of a coal mine which they have recently discovered. The mine is located locat-ed abont ten milns north west from -t Manti-fnd no better profpect exists-iu the neighborhood. The yein is 7 ft 4in, and the coal la said b? experts to bean excellent quality for cooking. The work will be presented vigoursly until the claim is developed. Last Hondiy Mr. John Witbeck, while hauling hay, met with a serious misfortune, misfor-tune, A lurcb of the wagon caused Mr. Witbeck to jump tojthe ground, the concussion con-cussion throwing the knee joint out of place, and breaking the small bone of the leg. Dr. Olsten set the injured limb and although suffering considerable pain, is progressing as well as can be expected. Following are the candidates for Hyman's alter as recorded this woek. John B. Broderiek aud Augusta to Anderson , Mayfield; Andrew Xruenluin and Eunice Larsjn, Jit. Pleasant; Carl Audereon and Annie A Jacobson of Fountain Green; Andrew Peterson of Fairview, to Anna X Paterson of Spring city; Wffi- G Hales and Jane Eraser of Beaver; C. A. Olsea and Rosa! Blaine of Spring City; Walter T. Jeffery and Julia S Rust of Pioute; and N. VV. Larson and Caroline Ware of Manti. La6t Tuesday's "conjoint" was heiu ia the council house, but ''standing room only" was declared long before the hour of opening. Many who came to meeting had to go home disappointed. disap-pointed. The lec nre on "Art," by C. C. Christensea, was at once amusing and Instructive, and the musical selections rendered were better than the average. If the Improvement is kept op, the Mutual Improvement association's wili become more popular than ever before. List Tuesday Louis Mieke'.son went up in the canyiu to haal logs. Ia the course of the forenoon a falling tree struck him and broke bis leg between the knee and the ancle. He was alone ia the snow, suffering Intense paiD, and the fallen tree lying on his leg, but after almost supei human efforts he succeeded in extracting himself and reached his team, which was about two hundredvyards r,ff. After bridling the horses and hitehii)g them to the sled, all of his movements having to be do:e by crawling along in the snow, ho got cn the sled and started for home, tWiieti he readied abont 2 p. m. Dr Carlson was soon in attendance and did all that could possibly he done for U.e comfort of his palie.nl. Mr. liickel-eon liickel-eon is doing well after his terrible ex-perlence, ex-perlence, and will be around again before be-fore long. |