The Dispatch. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1891-07-11

SUPERINTENDENT UNDERHILL, OF the
wooden mills, returned from Castillo
Springs last night.
QUITE a number of ladies were pres
ent at the Republican meeting last
night in the central school house.
THE electric light should at least
continue until the late train arrives in
order that strangers might find their
way to town.
THE summer school in this city, al
though the session only lasts two weeks.
viii have placed something like 81 ,OOO
in Provo. There are fifty-tive students
attending the sch~ol.
IN Justice Browns court the case OF
d. ID. HOutz VS. Richard Davis was on
motion of Mr.. Houtz dismissed, with
out prejudice. the witnesses for the
plaintiff being out of reach.
THE celebration on the oath promises
to be great day in Provo. With the
big excursion from Salt Lake added TO
the crowds of people from surrounding
settlements, the streets will be almost
impossible.
SID. SOUTHWORTH is making ar
rangements to have band contest at
Castillo Springs. The contest will be
open to the bands of Utah county, and
three competent judges will award the
prizes to the winners.
ALBERT Rose, of Lake Shore, and
Ellen Koyle, of Spanish Fork, applied
for license to marry yesterday. They
had to return to their homes, however,
and get the consent of their parents,
as both were under age.
OK account of civil suit which was
set for yesterday, w. H. Brown was de-
tained from acting as marshal of the
day for the Third ward outing.
John A. Brown, city marshal, filled
the appointment with honor.
A SPECIAL on the L. P. passed
through this city yesterday going
south, bearing w. H. Bancroft, general
superintendent, j. H. Young, superin-
tendent of the Utah division, and
Bishop Sharp. The object is general
inspection of the road.
THE Lehi Commercial & Savings
bank will be open for business on next
Wednesday. The officers and directors
are: Thomas r. Cutler, president; F.
Armstrong, vice-president; Ole Filing
son, cashier; p w. Madsen, I. w.
Jennings. Ira ID. Wines, NJ. f. Cum
mings. William Clark, William E. Raj
ker, directors.
c. II. BLooMsTERBERG the florist,
Yesterday received a shipment of
palms direct from Japan. The box
containing the plants weighed 9SC
! = Il
palm, weighed 500 pounds. Mr.. Bloom
Isterberg has the finest and largest Sc
lection of plants in the country, and is
better prepared to do decorative work
than any one south of Salt Lake. 1t
will pay any one who is lover of flow
ers to pay Mr.. Bloomsterberg visit.
Tom DANIELS, who has considerable
knowledge OF electricity, thinks that il
current of 1900 volts was used in the
electrocutions, at Sing Sing, it would kill
any of the men instantly and yet not
/ burn any part of the body. In computing
/ figures Yesterday he was of the opinion
that it would require more than twice
the amount of voltage said to have
been used at Sing Sing before burning
would have taken place.
a FEW men in the costume of soldiers
were seen on the streets of Provo yes
| terddy, causing many to ask who they
were. They were some of Denhalter S
Rifle club, of Salt Lake, and are in
Provo arranging for the rifles to take
part in the procession on the oath.
They also arranged for grand outing
at the Lake, where exercises will be
entered into during the day. The
Opera House has been engaged for the
evening, where some kind of entertain
ment will be given. The Rifle club
propose to have a big excursion on
that day, and over 1000 people are
expected from Salt Lake.
THE Third ward had their annual
outing to Nelson's Gardens yesterday
and it was such an outing as will long
be remembered by the participants.
The Bishopric were present and aided
much in the amusementS of tie day
At about 9 o'clock the wagons and bug
gies, loaded with pleasure seekers. We're
marched into line and formed process
sion headed by the Opera House band
Arriving at the gardens, they gathered
in the bOweTy and few exercises was
entered into in the shape Of songs and
reciting, after which, the tables were
spread and the hum of voices gave
place to the clatter of knives, forks and
dishes, and soon the hush that fell upon
the multitudes gathered there was very
suggestive TO those who gazed from afar
off. After hunger was appeased and
exhausted nature was recruited, the
eXeIci iseS were resumed in the bOwery.