The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-03-19
PROVO POINTS.
,...re,ting Items from the
ln' capitaI of Utah County
INV COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS
80 of the Bar of the First
EesOiutio,nat on the Retirement of
Dis' nudge Emerson.

1ouy visited Payson en- Tues
day. W.. SEARS is again down on bust
ness. -, III ro+,,rrod
h1 ar,,,r.s N general is little dull at
present. +t,o.oonit,1
an business today
Oh O- Johnson. of Spring City, re
.r ]n home Tuesday morning
,rxr.1 friend Charles Burton was
OoH IN oI our streets Tuesday.
W srAYyEn arrived here from
, Z, Tuesday, and LETT for Salt Lake
IN the afternoon
r-.,,srERs WERE busily engaged in
n lfl Stake Tabernacle on Monday
" o. ~ cr-vn.Y the D. & R. G. eating
Us will be opened and trains will
nous bore long enough for dinner. las was
the case before,
Tur directors of the Provo Manufac-
No eompanv held meeting in the
t slilL5 on Monday. What business was
tIr1a tran. could not be learned.
Pc JENSEN was, short time ago,
o-rested for robbery. was before Justice
~ Il Brown on Monday, and was con-
gicted He was fined $50 and $50 costs.
Tur TWO livery stables in our burg
seem TO be kept constantly busy this
line weather. A great many are tax
ing advantage of the good roads for a
pleasant ride.
THE LATE pool formed on the rail
ro7ds has met with the general disap-
rroyaI of the people. The trains being
aiken off the Central, which have car
red our mail, will now necessitate- its
non-arriYal from Salt Lake until the
noon D. & R. G. comes in.
Work on the new Theatre is progress
ing rapidly. The floor of the parquette
circle has been put down, and the work
men are now engaged in completing
the frame work OF the galleries, and
fixing up the stage accommodations.
The structure now presents a Theatre
Ike appearance.
DE-. W. r. PIKE, Judge Dusenberry
and son and E. /. Jones returned home
on Sunday, via the D. & r. g., having
been absent about six weeks. APP
paTently their trip agreed with them.
as they are all looking well and hearty.
They were present during the inaugural
ion Of President Cleveland, and de-
scribe it as a grand and imposing sight
They visited a great many places
Of interest, and are pleased in knowing
that the object of their journey was
full accomplished.
CONSIDERABLE EXCITEMENT vas caused
on Saturday evening at about $50
O'Clock. 4 team, drawing a heavy
wagon, became frightened through
some unknown cause, and ran away.
The wagon contained two children of
August Allen, to whom belonged the
0ltht. The excited animals ran at a
illl galop from the northern part Of
me Third ward down to Centre street,
where they turned and continued up
the street until reaching the depot
street, where they again turned and
pursued their course toward the depot,
happening to arrive there Just in time
% collide with the outgoing train. One
lAAd was thrown out after they had
run about two blocks, but the other
altA 10 the wagon during the whole of
lgale and fortunately neither was at
4I huTt, and but slight damage was
lone the wagon.
IHECIY Council met on March 18th,
PURSUANT to adjournment. Mayor
pusehoerry presiding Roll was called.
- guVTam present. Prayer by Alder
al -'aa scott The minutes of previous
GsguHg were read and approved. Peti-
uoA o. Provo Manufacturing Company
S va presented, asking for a rebate OF
W. IN gA water taxes for the year 1884, or
--gls LOT said amount on taxes of 1885.
, ".-el was read and referred to commit
,9S VI CLAIMS. Roger Farrer, from the
t yulil''ee on irrigation, asked further
If -' IA. u Which to report on the matter
Vas, ets.hg apart irrigation district
N 10y Dfy Greek. Granted. Reports
;,o..;:iinittees: By the committee on
oFSs e'g m which was adopted, as fol
81 No, me committee recommend that
h ~ aIy lot, and 50 cents per acre
Yea, assessed ,Sss and collected for the
AMI tb 1& as provided by ordinance
D21r 'i Ia I the Provo Manufacturing Com
tR ~ Se assessed 500, the Provo L. NJ
NrroTUO = SlVO, the Excelsior mill 500
NsrS;lnoe arfer $50, Vulcan Foundry anC
81 ToO Company $25, Geo. f. Peay
Smith iSS 9o W. Davis SIS, and Jane!
v,a Ie Mayor stated that a reception
I1d,o 9e held in the court room fol
g,Ss ~ r Il. Emerson that evening
J1jicissIi' snatlon as Judge of the Frs
Utah a.. District of the Territory o
6le5 s saiAIhg effect that day; he havin,
statai 7a ~ position for twelve wears. anC
sied - ouat the Council had been in
Robs,t"S attend. On motion of Alber
honr- y Council took recess for ON
eIpiratiorn' 'end said reception. At tn
Session Vi recess, Council resumes
sented IN, recommendation was pre-
. labor- ~ Inc watermaster in relation
head If % be performed at tn
Places on Ile city races and othe
Tired IN nIoYo river; read and re
report nv IN GIilInlttee on irrigation. TIL
aud manr 1He committee on agricultur
opted: WT W. as follows, was ad
Vas referroe' your committee to whor
e1ectusl' , vu Inc subject of 1.-The mos
aterpiiisTTs way y to destroy the pest Gale
July iDvsst;, do report that we hav
sae deposit sss'ed the matter. and fin
oeng abon1to = Their eggs!YerY great, ther
Aeie last NV I'VE tunes as many as ther
eSgne to ear. We have, therefor,
s1,ort Of r ue conclusion that nothin
&cerne5 ",iiI ;ed effort on the mart of a
!er; Nc Wi VIII save the fruit cron FIJI
nat mas would, therefore. recommen
s.iisngemeoss,!lheeting be called and suc