| Show BINGHAM BOOMING Fcrsonl mining Business Social and Pertinent Notes The Beemocrat to the Front and Everybody Happy Bah for Bingham 1 Pat Phelan is in the Capitol The Old Reliable will boom this summer sum-mer sure Bourgards house is being painted a pure white Duncan McGinnis keeps the boys level at the Forks All the boys are onto Bourguards barkeeps bar-keeps elegant style I Pells and Williams are taking out good ore and expect a boom this summer A Hyslop an aspiring Bohemian is learning t become an expert miner Sunday is the day to see the Bingham dudes and dudeines in their best bib and tuck tuckThere are fifteen telephones in the camp They save the miners many along a-long walk The smiling countenance of J J OBielly merchant was seen in the gulch today W M Curtis went to the metropolis Monday No guarantee is given that he will return sober Col J N Merrill an oldtimer is over at Col the Yosemite No1 where he is one of the mainstays The Bon Ton Restaurant is the place t get a square meal served by the prettiest pret-tiest girl in the gulch the late Prof C E Allen took in city last week I is not known whether the city took in the professor Thats a fine ranch that Arnett has at the switch What a fine country seat Mill will have there some day 1 There are yet remaining in the canyon several old timers patiently waiting for a stake and the redemption of Utah I Ilazelgroove has returned from the city whither he was recently called on account of the critical illness of his son The Binghamites will back Butter and Brinks runner Dexter for all he is worth and more too and they get a chance TIE DEMOCRAT comps will remember remem-ber the genial Hill a quondam slug on the Chronicle He is one of the biped merchants of the camp Ask the superintendent of a certain mine who is the handsomest and sweetest sweet-est little girl in the gulch I he says he cant tell leave it to the writer The popular tonsorial artist Gulliana is i a great favorite with the boys Being a dentist as well as a barber he extracts molars and shaves the chin with equal skill skillThe excellent property of J L Ellison one of the oldtimers in the gulch indicates indi-cates that lie has struck it rich A cats sale of the property i confidently expected ex-pected W F Hills the portly and dignified con of the Bingham Branch is still the popular fellow a of yore lie is hereafter to be known as the Infant Jumbo The district school under the glove hand rule of Prof Whitney Goodrich is in good running order Fortyfive pupils are enrolled and are progressing with satisfaction t all concerned Extra copies of this issue of TIE DEMoCRAT DEMO-CRAT will be in big demand in Bingham wi on account of the business and personal mentionings Get them of Quinn who will have plenty of them on hand P Tavely one of Binghams oldest standbys is the popular druggist and bookseller He carries a full stock of drugs books stationery notions cigars etc and is happy and prospering Mrs Louisa Osell keeps the only restaurant res-taurant at the depot She is is prepared to feed all transients and the boarding men in the vicinity The DEMOCRAT cheerfully commends the lady to the patronage of the public manifested Much disappointment was by the Binghamites that Martin Lannan Esq failed to put in an appearance at the Sunday League meeting Martin dont know what he missed There was a a committee headed by W 11 Curtis with a fourinhand rig to receive the popular butcher The Tiwaukee mine is working only five men at present on account of the water level having been struck However five cars of wayup ore is ship each month from this mine The superintendent super-intendent W M Curtis is one of the most popular men of the camp Quinn is getting a splendid spring and summer stock of hats shoes boots and a complete line of dry goods from a cosret lace to a full suit of clothes I Berny keeps up his lick together with the assistance as-sistance of his accomplished wife and dot leetle boy of theirs he will have t build a threestory stone front TilE DEMOCRAT representative wishes t express his appreciation of the courte cies extended to him and for the very generous way in which they anted up No guilty man was allowed to escape I and consequently he gotem all on the I list Thanks boys well see you later Nothing made THE DEMOCRAT man more popular in Bingham than his pleasant pleas-ant send off of the Live Oaks society At the next meeting he was elected an honorary member and allowed all the privileges of the degrees without taking them By the request of everybody the item referred t is here reinserted The ore shipments from Bingham for the last thirty days have been a follows 175 cars of 12 tons each aggregating 480000 pounds and the earnings j amounting to 1360 The passengers i traffic has been good and is now on the j increase Mr H Ducker or Duck i i you are in a hurry is the presiding and I directing genius of the station One of the oldest stores in the gulch is I that of John Strickleys Here is to be < j 3 f found the largest and most complete stock of merchandise in the canyon Mr Strickley does a splendid business and well he may not only because he has wel the best and largest store here but because and pleasant cause of the handsome cause daughters he has for assistants May Strickleys business never grow less The Clays Brothers Dan and Pet have one of the finest ranches in this valley It is located three miles north of the D I R G It is well watered and stocked wel I with a herd of blooded horses cattle sheep and jackrabbits One hundred of the fourteen hundred acres are under cultivation cul-tivation Tis here that Pet and Dan ex tivaton their declining years beneath pect to spend declning spnd neath their own vine and figtree none daring to make them afraid The only millinery store in Bingham is kept by Mrs L A Scoville who has a complete line of goods in the way of hats bonnets trimmings and other millinery of stock splendid notions as well as a wel a fancy goods and Misses and ladies under ware Mrs Ss store has been open but a short time but as it is the only one of kind in Bingham it will be a great accommodation ac-commodation t the ladies and do no doubt a thriving business The Live Oaks is a society devoted t I reformation and the temperance cause reformaton I has in Bingham a large and active membership and is doing no small amount of good among a certain class Recently two professional men have been restrained from a two free use o the flowing bowl The wife of one of the men mentioned meeting the President of the Live Oaks on the street accosted him with I want to thank you and your society for the good youve done my husband hus-band you have made a man of him and I say God bless the Live Oaks The order is constantly increasing there being be-ing several applicants for initiation at every meeting Members are admitted without consideration of religious or pojitical tendencies Smiths hotel is being refitted all through Every room has been handsomely hand-somely papered all the wood work has been repainted and the house thoroughly given a spring cleaning New furniture and carpets have been put in many of the rooms which are conveniently arranged ar-ranged singly and in suites and into which pure mountain water is piped There are bath rooms and necessaries on both floors so that no guest will have to I leave the house for any purpose There is an elegant parlor and large office dining room and kitchen The terms for rom weakly board are very reasonable and single meals are but twentyfive cents The Smith hotel is one of the most convenient con-venient ones in Utah it is a credit to Bingham and TIE DEMOCRAT takes pleasure in drawing the notice of the traveling public to this hotel |
