The Evening dispatch. [volume] (Provo, City, Utah) 1891-1895, 1894-11-20
JOHN MOORE OF Spanish Fork was
unlcnma visitor Of this nffinn tndau

JOHN MOORE OF Spanish Fork was a
welcome visitor at this Office today.
ED. YOUNG, the painter, has re-
turned from Nephi to stay, having
completed all of the contracts he had
there. 81 ]. Maiben, who was with
Mr.. Young, went to Manti. where he
has some painting work to do.
a NUMBER of sub-c0ntracts for ties
to be placed on the narrow guage track
to be built by the Sanpete Valley Rail-
way company between Nephi and Salt
Lake have been let to parties living
hereabout.
The Fact thatHood's Sarsaparilla,
once fairly tried, becomes the family
medicine. speaks volumes for it's ex.
cellence and medical merit. Hoods
Sarsaparllla is Natures co-worker.
J. W. CUFF president of the Provo
city council is suffering seriously with
enlargement of the spleen. His case
is said to be growing worse daily.
at the special session of the city
council held yesterday afternoon, there
was present Mayor Holbrook, Council
lors Glazier, Knudsen, Ward, Halla.
day, Ross, Hoover and McEwan.
Judge Dusenberry was there, also
Knight. GlaZier was called to the
chair and McEwan filled the recorders
eeat, these two officers being absent.
The mayor ike Of the great import
ance of the trans Mississippi congress
to the west and urged that Provo city
have one man there representing the
municipality. Undoubtedly there
would be several Provo citizens present,
he himself hoped to be able to attend.
The question of the expense was dis
cussed. The fare would be $3.50 and
the other necessary outlays would
bring the whole expense up to $4,000
not to consider the value of the dele.
gates time. Few men there are who
can we'll stand the outlay, and the
mayor was of the opinion that the
council would be justified in appropri-
ing 800 90 to pay the expenses
of a delegate whom he should ap
point by and with the consent of the
council. Judge Dusenberry was asked
to speak. He dwelt upon the prob
able benefits to be derived from the
congress, saying that eastern capital
was looking westward and that this
congress would help bring it here. In
the way Of Investment in new railroads,
for instance, Provo would be the first
city benefited, for it is beyond a ques
ton Of doubt tt at the first new rail.
road built in Utah will run up Provo
canyon. Remonetizati, of silver, the
changing of the mining laws and many
other subjects which the congress will
consider and memorable the national
congress at Washington upon, were
spoken of by the judge. He had been
of the opinion that the council was to
appoint the delegate, if that were 80
he would nominate the mayor himself
as the delegate. The mayor objected,
but the council would not hear his OBJ
lection. After considerable discussion
the sum of 500 90 vas appropriated
and the mayor appointed as the dele
gate. There was not one dissenting
vote. 1t is expected that r. A. Barney
will accompany the mayor to the con
gress, Mr.. Barney going as represen-
tative of TIE chamber of commerce.
M. NJ Kell0gg's name has been men
toned as probable delegate az has
that of Judge ]. d. Jones also.
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