The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-08-05
LOCAL SPLUDGLETs.

STANDARD calicoes, cents yard
at McEwan * Co.
WANrED-A lady clerk at Gardner &
Naid. confectiOners.
SUMNER goods for ladies at less than
cost at McEwan x Co.
JUST in at McEwan & Co.'S, a fine
line Of mems pants, shirts and sum-
mer underwear.
Mrs. SAM BEE, arrived in Provo yes
terday from San Jose, Cal. Mrs. Bee
is visiting here.
e fly men and teams wanted
- once. apply 10 y. =. Zones n
Co, Provo, Gdasi.
WILLIAM AMEs is putting an addi-
ton to his house on the corner OF
Eleventh and B streets.
Money 10 loan TO persons an
Ticipa1ing building, an Geo. w.
Nickel 81 Co, Provo.
GEO GEES house in the Fourth
ward is nearing completion. The
Mansard roof is being put on.
FARMERS are anxiously wishing for
rain, while the brickmakers are pro-
testing strongly against it.
7. NJ. SAMUELsoN took run to the
capital on business yesterday. He re-
turned on the evening train.
LANDSCAPE and picturesque sign
painting done on reasonable terms by
Sam Jepperson, Provo, Utah.
The First Ward Sunday school takes
an out to the lake to-day. \ general
good time is guaranteed TO all who at
tend.
THE place formerly occupied by
VIM. Nichols on Center street, next to
the Coop. Clothing department, has
been removed.
THINGS were looking very quiet yes
terday around the Courthouse, The
election excitement seems to have
died out entirely.
THE Enquirer still has left those ''few
copies OF the mphlets-Joseph'
Views on the Powers and Policy of the
Government" and wants TO sell them
at Zoe. each. This is for the benefit OF
those who don't read the Enquirer.
J. B. SELLECK, tile genial manager
OF the Western Uuion Telegraph Office
OF this city, went east over the r. q.
w. last night. The gentleman intends
visiting his old home in Missouri, and
viii spend couple of weeks there.
MARRIAGE license has been issued to
John A. keyte, Of Mona, Juab county,
and Louisa May Rose, of Lake Shore,
and TO Helgi Olsen and Anna Eigalpe-
dattir, aged IA years, of Spanish Fork.
The latter couple were married by
Mayor Booth.
THERE Will be grand ball at Castil-
Ia Springs on Saturi lay evening next. |
Trains leave this city at s 80 p. m. and
return at 1890. Fare for the round
trip so sents. Everyone desiring a
nice time should avail themselves Of
this opportunity.
OFFICER WRITE found a poor way
faring man Of grief last night snugly
slowed under Freshwater's window on
Center street, asleep. The officer woke
him up and took him to the city Jail. /
He had been indulging too much, and I
will probably adorn the streets for &
few days.
The rife corps, who made the city
ring with their salutes on Monday
night, were heard to say YESTERDAY, as
they woefully rubbed their shoulders,
"Gee whizl but my shoulder is swol- /
lent Never mind, bows, it will get
better by the time February comes |
along, and you viii have chance to
get sore shoulders again.
BANKER WHITMoRE, of Nephi, tele- /
phoned to Sheriff Fowler yesterday
asking what the county would do in /
bringing Larry King, the buncO man, |
back from Chicago. The sheriff con- |
suited the county attorney, and he /
seemed to think there was no evidence /
to convict him. and it would only be /.
mourning expense for the county. /
Whitmore viii be in Provo tomorrow
TO see about it,
A MEETING of the directors of the /.
Provo Lake Resort Co. was held in |
Supt FOrdonskl's Office, in the Union |
Block, yesterday, a full board being /
present The most important business |
transacted was the accepting of the
resignation of Superintendent FOrdOn- /
ski at that gentleman's request, as he /
wished to be relieved from the cares of |
business and take the rest which his /
health demanded. J. +. Thompson
was appointed in his place, and Will 1
liam Probert as assistant superintend- |
ent.
J. p. DOOLAN, representing the Hall
Safe Il Lock company, who has for the
past thirty days or more been travelling
in Southern Utah in the interests of his
company so managed his business as
to be here last Saturday and carry a
torch in the parade and vote the
straight Democratic ticket on Monday (
On his arrival here he was treated to
most pleasant surprise indeed He
met his oldest sister, Mrs. A. NJ. Stoney.
whom he had not seen for thirty-five
years. Mrs. Stoney and her son George
are now permanent residents of Provo
having come here direct from Pittsburg,
Pa. They are thoroughly enTaptured
not only with the county but the eli
mate, and Mrs. Stonev has determined
TO bring the balance of her family, five
in number, to Provo just as soon as
possible.
THE Provo Foundry & Machiue
company has succeeded in casting two
OF the longest columns ever turned out
in Provo. They are a tTifle over TWEEN
ty-three feet in length, and weigh over
1900 pounds. They are to be used in ]
the third story of the Academy. Prepa- !
rations are being made for the casting !
OF two more. A system Of cOre-mak-
ing. new to Provo, has been intro 7
duCed. Formerly cores for columns a
were made with sand-SOmething Z
like plastering sand, the cores have to '
be made in pieces; but with these long 1
columns, lOam-cores were used in a
stead of common sand, and the result
is that these cores can stand a Z
greater pressure than the
others, and with less danger
of blowing" as mOulder would saw.
The foundry has an order for six round !,
columns and two square ones, for the
Young Mems Coop, at Spanish Fork.
THERE was considerable excitement e
at the lake last night over the fact u
that Wallace Halliday, Of this city, and ="
Miss Edith Brown, of Salt Lake, who
had gone out on the lake for a boat C
ride, but who, when darkness set in, ]
were missing. A high wind prevailed, V
and great fears were entertained for Z
the safety of the young people. Two
young men We're dispatched in a boat, -
and shortly after the Florence and a q,
search party prepared to 90 in quest of ..