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Show 1(0 Years Ag TTodlay There were wildcats in them thar hills ren: 791; attending district school: 508; attending private pri-vate school: 181; non-attending: 102; number of boys: 422; number of girls: 369 Non-Mormons: 727; Mormons: Mor-mons: 64. Frank Foster's tonsorial parlors in the basement of the Park City Bank are fitted up in elegant style. Bath rooms attached. Give him a call. Dave Condon's boys have run across several wildcats up the (Silver King Coalition) tramway while in search of their cows, and a number of our local sportsmen sports-men have been up looking for them, but so far have not succeeded in bagging any. A large new building has just been completed over in Chinatown by the heathens. Its size is about 25 x 30 feet, and from the looks of the building, it is built for some public use. As it stands at present, it is a veritable fire trap and should be looked after, the chimneys of several seve-ral of the small buildings being almost directly under its eaves. James Forsythe left the Park last Monday for Salt Lake on his bicycle at 4 p.m., at the same time as the Utah Central train and beat it in by five minutes, making the trip in two hours and twenty-five minutes. This beats any time made between be-tween those two points. V-l v A list of news tidbits from across the country filled the front page of the Park Mining Record of Aug. 12, 1883. The Territorial News' was displayed under a heading head-ing that read "Facts, Fancies Fan-cies and Figures Carefully Compiled for Rapid Reading." Read-ing." Those Items of Interest included the following: Sale Lake is evidently fast earning a reputation as the musical center of the inter-mountain country. The town certainly patronizes the art most liberally. A couple of German spectacle spec-tacle peddlers have been making the rounds of Brig-ham Brig-ham City lately insulting women when they found them alone at the houses they visited. Some Brigham City folks are kicking because the boys and young men of that place go swimming stark naked and in broad daylight in a pond in the center of that burg. Some folks are always kicking. Frank Austin, a boy who went crazy some months ago from the effects of cigarette smoking and who recently escaped from the insane asylum at Provo, has been captured and returned to that institution. Emma Blad, a domestic of Zion, was arrested Saturday Satur-day last on the charge of having stolen $40 from her employer, Mrs. wuiiam Long. A clear case has been made out against her, 'besides 'be-sides itis an old trick of hers. Samuel Carson of Camp Floyd is in serious trouble. He is a polygamist and has two wives. No. 1 lives at Pleasant Grove, while No. 2 stops at Camp Floyd with Samuel. When Carson married mar-ried his second wife, she was a widow with a young daughter. This girl is now grown and about two weeks ago gave birth to a child of which Samuel is said to be the father. According to the gossips of the neighborhood, this mixed up state of affairs is of long standing. Carson has been placed under bonds until he explains the matter to the Grand Jury. The dispatches tell us that Grover Cleveland returned return-ed to Buzzards Bay (Massachusetts). (Massa-chusetts). May he die at the seaside. (He lived until 1908). Colorado has been getting get-ting a dose lately such as she proposed to give Utah a short time since, and she does not like the medicine. The Indians In-dians from Southern Utah have been making a raid on her game reserves and she is calling loudly for the authorities authori-ties to fence them in again. Following is the census of children of school age in the Park City School District. Dis-trict. Total number of child- |