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

Il uullDtl VI ldulNS NtiN PiNo
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 81 600
in Provo. There are fifty-tive students
attending the school.
/ IN Justice Browns court the case of
| D. ID. H0utz VS. Richard Davis was on
motion of Mr.. Houtz dismissed, with
ont prejudice. the witnesses for the
plaintiff being out of reach.
THE celebration on the oath promises
! to be d 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
engagements 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 a license to marry yesterday. They
had to return to their homes, however,
and get the consent OF their parents,
as both were under age.
On account of civil suit which was
set for yesterday, w. II. Brown WAS de
tanned 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 IA 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
] htT, ulICClOlS.
C. II. DEMONSTRATING, the florist,
Yesterday received a shipment of
palms direct from Japan. The box
containing the plants weighed $50
pounds. One of the plants, a sage
palm, weighed 800 pounds. Mr.. Bloom
sterberg 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 a lover of flow
ers to pay Mr.. Bloomsterberg visit.
Tom DANIELS, who has considerable
! knowledge of electricity, thinks that il
a 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 o'clock the wagons and bug
/ gies, loaded with pleasure seekers. We're
marched into line and formed a process
sion headed by the Opera House band,
Arriving at the gardens, they gathered
/ in the bOweTy and a 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
pXeIci SeS were resumed in the bowery.