Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1895-02-18
Items From Troplc.

Tfop!c IL situated about Thirty miles
southeast Of Panguilch IN Garfield
county, near the hcadwatgrs Of tho
Phhreah river In the early spring of
1892 the tTEgcIcr would have seen but
two small cabins erected and only ono
block githc present townsl,p Ouclosud.
chavu now quite a thriving town tf
more than thiuy iTmllig8, BuoIt 1906
inhabitants, 73uf whom arc children
under 8 yuaH Of age, anu more settlers
are expected with tho opening OF
SPRING.
There IL about 500 actea Of excellent
farming lHld under cultivation, "a
number N desert entries not yut
brought iul0 use, and considerable laud
yet available. RrautyOIring will secure
ample water Tor irrigation purposes, o.
nuU reservoir elite having been SUE
vvyel, which can boo constructed
with nominal expenditure Of
c8Bu aud reasonable amour.
VI labor We have o. canal about uiuu
miles in length from the east fork 0!
the Euyirr river 10 the IroplU valley,
which will conduct ample water Tor
prucnt Irrigation purpusus, aud water
sufficient eau be- had. There uru many
inc young orchards started which
PROMISE considerable fruii iu the urnr
future, aud more will bo Get out next
spring.
wuhavo n branch organization with
Elicr Andrew j. Haascn, late ~ Cot.
tUnw1oi, presiding. BIO branch 10 In
q Progressive Cond tlou spiritually ami
temporarily; have a sunday school
second 10 none in tho stake, taking
Into consideration facilities al hand. a
oroiitable Relief Society Ia In opef-
alton, also a oOnjoiut organization Ui
Y. l.. and Y. 81. l.. A, There arc about
siXiy peuUuB Of school age, most Of
whom are enrolled and Ina attendance
az the district school.
We have under advlscmont the cree
ton Of u public building, possibly 80 X
Oh feet, which 10 greatly needed, a. the
attendance at meeting, schools aud
BUCials attrsts.
We have Due crystal spring two
miles west, which has q descent OF
several hundred feet, admitting OF rx.
Cellunt water facilities Tor tho town.
Lumber be- plentiful within from two 90
liteuu miles with GA average pTicn OF
$40 pet loo feet; fencing timber and
fuel, tJtl wood ana rtuur coal, are 90
abundance aud wlthlu fcw hundred
yuriH Of town. There IL room f0rqultc
number Jl families Of Saints, or good
citizens, aui We especially ntcl u good
ChDrs,Or and vocal uud instrumental
music teacher.
C0nsilorauloH SNOW has fallen during
the winter, there having been eighteen
inchos on tue level 40 ono time, and
three anu ono hHli fees on tho east
iIrk plateau. a nice IIiut snow storm
IL low Ia progress, Wlator thus RT
has been tUttOlauly mild; although
travel la general Do considerably iui.
yrIgd, q bmilo OF gEtrlagtlUa is 1usuly-
cd upon the cuIutunaucel o. frnurs
1rI s,Y1kmen alike, In anticipation uf
good CROPS and iluB range ior Ihu com.
Ing sausul.
Air. Ols Ah,tr1m, cur town mrr.
caanr, lAiu OF LpuTa.in, uuI Mas
Jane stewart were Joined in marriage
on the Bard OF January, and outer 40
dual Journey OF lilo with prospects,
bright %. flIagb happiness and lrls.
prrlty. Toe entire nIu.g population
INDUCED il luAsting Asd social llct-.
antilles at the gTJ9m'5 residence in tho
afternoon AM tao m3rfy dance at
night. They hAva tho best wishes OF
msuy ir.gn4H, Mr. George ~. NeUham
aud Miz'i Nancy OF were also mar.
ripd on the 2jih OF Dec. last, THERE
being the hut event OF the kind crle-
bTatud ln tlIs place.
A fine daughter was presented 10
Bro j. A. Speuuloye last might ~ II
O'clock by ula vile, being the nrst
daughter Of q family Of seven chill
4Tuu.
An answer 20 tho following through
tbs columns "a the NEWS may bu Of
interest % others us vol ns 10 tau
wrltoG A Justice @ the peace was
appointed by tho county c0uf, Ia 1892
anu qualified AS required by law; WAS
elected AisOwn successor IA 1898, but
lid uat qualify; another was elected 90
the uiiica In 1894, but owing TO the
certificate having been Issued o. the
wrong party, has not qualified. Now,
10 tue irmer Justice stlll qualified o.
act, as his commission TeaiB that he
shall serve "until hia successor Is
elected aud qualified? or, can iustice
OF tho peace legally succeed himself
wlthgu. again Qualifying" J.
lRJlIC, February l9tI, 1895.