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Show FAIRVIEW NOT DI4.VI). Yester.l.iv was our electiuu f r one school tmslee. There was some opposition oppo-sition but the light nun (I'eter Suud al!) Kl theit just the same. The grad ng of thn railroad between Th s:leand F.orvewis progressing i.ipid-Iv, i.ipid-Iv, but will not ieach Fairview as soon as w.11 expected, and in all probability we w ill have a tetminus iiere dining the cuining w inter at least. Aim ist everv week ou r Mayor is asked ask-ed "What is ihe licens'-- required by the city for a saloon?" and when inlotmed lli.it ,t .s K ght 1 bin. bed d illars the in-quiter in-quiter passes on. We are piuud of our j City Dads in this legatd. The farmers of Fairview now have a good chance to dispose of all their surplus hay for cash, as the R. R. hand I Iced about ten tons per. day and must have it Fairview is getting there w e can hear the specie rattle on all sides it is a good thing to have in a family. EVIDENTLY INSANE Yesterday an appaieully intelligent man made his appeaiauce 111 town in seaich ol the maishal; he seemed t be in a 1 1 . 1 : r v , and witen that gentleman was shown to him he lost 11:) time in making his business known. He- said he wished to Rive himself up as adesetter Irum the United S.ates At my at F'ort biidger, Wyoming; that men were on his track, and that nis life was in tlantre:; and asked fir protection. He said he had been nearly all over this Territory and h.nl been known by several sev-eral nmes; had woiked tor a man in Provo, but would not have a very good recommend at any place on account of his drinking. He was taken to the CitV Jail and locked up, and a message was sent to the commanding t nicer at Camp Douglas Doug-las for iiilonnata 11 as to what to do with him. While confined in jail he claims that his enemies are continu dlv tiyinp; to kill him from the outside, andth.it he heatd the maishal talking to them, that some of the things they told weie cue and Others .v..etB-UoU-NutUing of the kind has ojcti re J s far in me marshal is concerned, and the oinvetsatioti is l.kely an iinairinary one. AT TACK til) I1VA PANTHER Our town h;u betn coiisidemblv og-itated og-itated today over Ihe appearance of an enotmct'.s panther near one of our logging log-ging camps in Sanpitch C anyon, about eight miles north ol here. Tne fac(s related by one ol (he chief peiloimeis are ns follows: On Monday inoining July J ttli. Win. Allred left his camp in company with Wilfi rd Cox, in se.ncli ol his team; Cox having an ax with him. They soon separated, and in wandering wander-ing about Cox espied the monster not far distant, which he says was ahout (en fee. long and about three le-t high. He was not long in concluding ,lbat the ax was not n suitable weapon fir defence, and thinking he would bs m ie safe in ihe top of a tree, accordingly climbed the first suitable one be e.une to. Ihe animal was soon at the foot of tiie tree and oaulher like bewail to make the mountains ling with hair-sliilening scream. Cox thinking his situation rather critical began at once to cilj for help. Allied, healing his call, hastened to the spot, when the panther making a b .mud at him lauded one of his planters plant-ers sqnaie between Atticds sliouldeis' tearing hisjumpei in an m.lecling manner. man-ner. Allred thinking his interests were being be-ing felt aller rall.er to closely les Ived to leave the spot at once. He accoi Jjiglv made rapid siiidesfor camp without even asking the cause of the unprovoked unprovok-ed attack. Not many minutes later he bounded into camp, badly seated ns will be presumed. Cox soon followed in Ihe same mental condition. Theie being no gun iu camp, it was soon as tenambss as the luius of Itaby-lon, Itaby-lon, mid the panther was monaich of all he surveyed To day our Co-op Stole made sale ol guns and amtiniiinn, which otherwise ni ght have been dead siock for a long t nie, and the boys slatted lor t lie. i camp once mote; and when asked if thev would g in seaich ol the enemy, they expressed their willingness to tenia in on the defensive, and one ol them was heard to say "Fd give twenty dollars il'he were dead." |