Show 1 I im it I 1 twenty five years ago A 9 0 from the park record files jan ath 1897 A special meeting of the city counell council cil was held last tuesday with councilmen ezra thompson J T cescel S L radd wm reynolds and pat H tallon answering to roll call mayor james farrell presiding the meeting was tor for the purpose of 0 accepting the resignation ot of P F W hayt as city recorder and to elect successor applications tor for the position were made by wm A garnett chester H withey 0 C lockhart E 11 Buirch anan and charles D the ballot resulted in buchanan receiving 2 votes withey 1 and 0 C lockhart 4 the latter was declared elected wednesday noon the council again met for the purpose ot of approving the bond ot of the new recorder the bond was in the sum 0 of 2500 with W V rice D C mclaughlin david keith and W H roy as sureties bure buret ties les 4 0 00 yr mr and mrs thomas kearns with their little son tom will leave next thursday tor for a six weeks visit in california colllns collins the new undertaker as a special inducement to the people ot of park city Is said to have offered to bury tree free of charge the first man who dies within the city limits this Is given out as a pointer for the other fellow to extin extinguish himself 40 4 because of the splendid ore showings showing in the valeo the building of a smelter Is under contemplation 40 4 4 s continue onti nue in bad condition arh oa to the mines as a and nd only one shipment of ore was made this week and that from the silver king amounting to pounds 0 0 40 president john J daly of the daly west was in park city wed and while here distributed the monthly checks to the boys at the mine he wast wasi accompanied by dr fowler a heavy owner in the property the anchor la Is now employing six men mostly development work enough first class are is being mined to more than pay operating expenses the barnec barnea brothers mark and charles have commenced active operations erat ions on the deer valley group the new tunnel has reached the thousand toot foot mark giving them a vertical depth the owners look tor for an output the fhe present year 0 aw ah john C cottey coffey top carman at the silver king mine met with a becu liar aar accident last tuesday A car ot of picks was being hoisted one of which projected over the edge of the car just enough to catch the crossbar cross bar mr cottey coffey was close to the collar 0 of the shaft and when the pick struck the crossbar cross bar it was thrown into his face like a shot ono one ot of the points striking him in the lower lip badly lacerating it and dislodging four teeth ot of the lower jaw mr cottey coffey was knocked senseless ile he soon revived and while his injuries were pa painful pair irful tul were not ot of a serious nature |