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NORRIS kINDNEs, TO FOUNDED.
English Correspondent Praises Their Con-
"n0 After Capture of the British Force.

English Correspondent Praises Their Com
"n't After Capture of the British Force.
y'nH! cable Ds'patch 10 THE SrS.
LcSpoE. Nov. O-The corrsspondent OF the
hoi.g Mat at Ladysmith adds to the story of
me disaster to the British arms at Nlcholsons
Mex ii" says that after an hours night
,hG the Beers were reinforced by 1000 men.
h..h dos were careful and deliberate.
me N ne OF the Beers was magnificent.
! he moment one Of the British troops raised
ms mead To see whore tho enemy was he fell
"a" with a bullot through II. Many OF the
h'rrs tosi'y to their heavy loss. ad hitting
'racnrr'Iy that the whole OF their firing line
were shot
A''r tAe engagement tho Beers showed
s'"a. kndncss both to the wounded and the
lt'ohrl4. This elected the highest praise.
'"eI r''. 'c'"d water FOR tho British wounded
IN" EnNr the Lunkots on the captured mules
!" hospital rann srs. Some Of them asked the
,"''o.s .pr their embroidered belts as
"'w"H'o' OF their great victory, but
"'" toll that many OF them contained
"' tho pay Of the men. In many
ilcn rofraincd from pressing the 4
'. some O! tho wounded dropped
''y bat the Beers would not take It,
."' attempted to loot tho hospital PAN
" Snsa German. The Beers. how
',"' HIM from doing so.
'".'', were placed aboard n
" isctorIa, but many OF them
D"NsIs4 - esespa. Strsgglsrs are coming
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run DOWS ~ 4 car.
Collision Added to the Other P-rils of =
Dismasted Schooner's Crew.

Collision Added to the Other P-rils of =
Dismasted schooner's Crew.
Capt. Coopbs. the mate and six negro sailors
OF the three-masted schooner Yale were
brought into port yesterday on tina
schooner Jose Oiaverri. Capt. Hewitt
from Savannah. Oct. ~. The Yale was
abandoned last Wednesday or the South
Carolina coast in a waterloggcd condition.
She too sailed from Savannah on Oct. % and
had b cargo OF railroad ties. Two
days later n cyclone struck her and
1t became necessary ~te--r-tse--away the
main and mizzenmasts 10 keep her
from capsizinG. This was done with great
difficulty. as the derk loai had broken loose
and the railroad ties were being dashed about
the deck by the monster seas that sw.nt over
the vessel. To increase the danger the cargo
below decks got loose 100 md the ties wsro
iioated out OF the matches with every roll OF The
ship
the captain and three sailors had taken
refuge in the foremost rigging and the ma's
and the others on the inter house. hut they
were unable TO Join each other because Of
the ties which were caraering ahont tina
deck. While the schO 1ner was At tn" mercy ~
tn" seas ons night an unknown schooner ran
into her. cutting great hu." in her quarter.
The steamer backed of and vanished into ~"
darkness without rendering any assistance
From the cash in the Yates side everything
In the storsroom hut ono can ~ fnmlt - ani
4 plug az tobacco ran out into The 500 and IN"
Wednesday when they were rescued Os tie
Jose Olayerri,
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Could SAFE 1Hx CRIsroBIh COLON.
wreckers Say the spanish Cruiser Is Not
Irrepnrnbly Damaged ms Reported.
S,.eial cati, D.,pata to THE srS.

Sssedl Gable DstDdth 10 THE SuS.
SANTIAGO DE CuD,. Nov. 5-The wreck Of tho
Spanish cruiser Cristobal Colon was the scene
Of a second sea fight last Tuesday. when band
OF wreckers attempted 10 board the vessel In
opposition to those already aboard OF her tax
ing out her brass and copper. When the
second crowd approached the Colon in u row.
boat they were warned on. and refusing TO go.
fight ensued In which twelve shots were eI-
changed. Two men were slightly wounded.
The aggrossors were repused.
The Colon. according to reports received
here. shows no hits 10y the vessels OF Admiral
SIMPSONS fleet The Snaniards ran her
ashore unchanged. their object being TO de-
stroy her ana n the same tins facilitate their
own ESCAPE to the shore. The wrsckers laugh
at tha statement that she was irroparahly
damaged. They say shs could DO raised in
good shape with the proper appliances. II is
also said that the torpedo boat Pluton could he
raised II her salvage was desired.
The wrcckers nre now taking out the safe Of
tho Colon which has broken through it's sup.
ports 1t is said to contain $1,000
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BRITISH LOSSES AT NICHOLsoN's MEX.
Force Captured by the Beers Now Said to
Number $40.

Special Cabi, D,spdteA TO THE SuS.
DURHAM. Natal. Nov. 2.-tDelayed in trans.
mission. The final figures now established OF
the disaster at Nicholson's Mex are AS follows:
Total missing otthe Gloucestershire Reg iment
and the Royal Irish Fusilisrs. S+3. Thirty-two
OF the Gioucestershire Regiment, ten Fusillers
and ten batterymen were found dead on the
field One hundred and Nifty wounded were
taken into Ladysmith. About ono hundred
escaped and returned to camp.
The Beers have issued a proclaim alton declar-
ing that the Upper Tugela division OF Natal is
annexed to the Orange Free State.
CAPE Town. Nov. 2.-lDelayed in transmits
missionl-The steamer Nineveh. with the
Eew South Wales Lancsrs aboard. arrived
here this morning. The men got an enthusi-
astic reception. They embarked on a train
and proceeded north in the evening.
Several OF them are Just under age. and
their parents. obiocting to their going on
active service. cabled here demanding their
discharge. The lads. to their great disgust.
were detained and will DO sent back to
Australia.
LONDON. Nov 5-The Fifteenth company OF
the Royal Artillery has been ordered to sail for
South Africa next sunday. They will take
twelve howitzers and the latest pattern OF
lyddits shells.
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ON rHE CAFE COLONY BORDER.
The Sun Correspondent Reports 1000 Doors
Mt Bethulic-Condition of the Bridges.

Mt Neutrality-suspicious. of tho Bridges.
Special cabi. Dsspa eh.s 10 Tus svx.
sroRMpEna JUNCTION. Nov. .. delayed In
transmission Tho correspondent OF THE Sus.
who ha. Just arrived at this place. where the
railway line branches of to the Mlddslburg
road for Cane Town and Port Elizabeth. finds
that ordinary train communication has been
closed between De- Arr Junction and the Orange
River, which divides the Orange Free state
from Cane Colony An armored train, however,
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KILLED BY 4 FOLDING BED.
The BED Shut on MIR. Dnw and Broke Ill
Seck-Ho Diod Next Night.


S"ok-Ho Died Next Night.
BY the closing OF a folding bed on Friday
night Thomas Daw. received injuries that
resulted In his death on Saturday at
his hons. 3l4 West Forteth street Mr.
over two hundred pounds lie told his
wife about . o'clock on Friday night
that he was tired and he said he would throw
himSelf uron the bed In his room and read for
an hour or two.
Dragging tho bed around from tho wall. Mr.
Daw pulled down the bottom. which il balanced
by heavy weight As soon as no had II down
he threw himself upon 1t at the weighted end.
The bed Immediately closed upon him. siam
ming with u noise that brought Nil Of tho
meinh hers OF tho household.
They found Mr. DAVIS head sticking out
from between the two sections III the bed He
was struggling to get our, aud JUS h1 assist
hnce reached him his struggles caused the en-
tire bed to tumble over on the loor.
Several neighbors were called u and pu! ling
1Ms 1n'' had 1"1 KAY
Thrrc physcians were summHn"d md rrm-
nopnced tho casc homeless DR.. William 7.
and he succreled III bringing Dnw back 20 con-
sco"Sness tn" dying man sent Tor his two
Thomas +. liourkr. aud explained TO them that
his business affairs were IN good shape. II"
tod them 81 certain luigmr, I, no had against
the yarIou7 amounts ware collected Tor tho
benefit oi his family. lie talked aver his
business alairs with his wifi" ana then
sent for a priest Ia admini-lcr the last rites OF
the Catholic church, At II o'clock on Satur-
day nighths died with all tho members o. his
family Mt his bedside
MIR, Daw, was 5b years old. andwas manu-
facturer OF fertilizers. Twenty years ago he
, took an active part ~ politics. lie ran for -.
! eembly once on tho rhmmanv ticket In the old
Fifteenth district. had place In tho Couniy
Clerks Office for several wears. and WAS car.
tain Of the old jackson Horse Guard aud o
member OF the old Apollo Club.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
orIss NEW ADJUrANr.GEyERAL
Col. Merritt Barber, now mt Governors Isi-
and, to Succeed Col. Barry.

wAsHtSoroS. Nov 5.-Col Merritt Bar
Der. Adjutant- General OF the Department
OF the East. with headquarters at Gov
ernors Island. y. L., aud Lieut.. Col.
Arthur l.. Wagner. Acknowledgement OF
the Department OF Dakota. with head
quarters at st. Paul. Mimi. have been ordered
TO Manila to report for duty to Major-Gen.
Otis. Col. Barber will succeed Lieut. Col.
Thomas II. Barry as Adiutant- General OF tho
Department OF the Pacific and the Eighth
Army Corps. which are commanded by Gen.
call coul not be e.certained here tonight.
Onicers who knew that he was to come homo
said they had not henri OF any trouble be-
tween Gen, OTIS and himself.
some time age Cot Barry II Letter to ian az
that he would Ike To- return to the United
States. "a the hard work at Manila and the try
ing climate had told on his health: IN q later
had given w all hope and desire OF leaving
the Philippines until the in-urrection was
philippines since soon. after the beginning Of
the war with Spain. IL IL said that he was the
personal selection 81 Gen OTIS d Ms worE n ,Ss
army said this evening that they sur posed he
had been recalled because he needed q rest.
deTar, rom Manila before the arrival there Of
Col. Barber
The transfer OF Col. Merritt Barber. As
sistant Adjutlnt-dsn"ral ). A., from the
Governors Island. to the Department Of the
Pacific. with headuuartcrs at Manila. as an
nouucnd in army orders published YESTERDAY.
caused some surprise in army circles here.
Col. Barber will reach the retiring age in about
two years, and IL was generally supposed In
III. army that hs would not be transferred to
another post during his term " active service.
Col Barber IA ranked IN the kdjuiant-G Gen
erals Department only by the Adjutant-Gsn-
oral. He had been the Senior Assistant Adj
Jutnnt-Gerrrnl FOR several years and the post
OF dlu'1nt-GonSral was offered 10 him before
Gen. Corbin vas appointed. lnd"ed. Gen. Cor
hin made n personal request that Col, Harhcr
La appointed instead OF himsarf Col Bar Der
could not be induced. however. 70 20 TO Wash
ing'On and 80 Gen. 90. bin was appointed.
Col Barber Ia a graduate OF Williams Col
lego aud was practising law when the Civil
WIr began He enlisted as n private In Com
pany f. Tenth Vermont In antrv. on June ..
$50. and was honorahly mustered out with
the rank OF Major by brevet. on May IL, 1855.
Lieutenant Of the Sixteenth United states In
fanty and reached the rank OF Captain thirteen
years later. He was transisrred IRON the line
to the staff on June Z. 1883. bsing made an
Assistant AdJutan'- General with the rank OF
Major He was made u lleutenant-ColOneli in
1879 and n Colonel on Feb ~. lSS
Major Thomas II Barry has been Gen. Otiss
Adjutant- General Major George Andrews.
who has been Coz. Barber's assistant at Cow
ernors Is and. will probably, II ~ thought. bc
detailed "a Acting Acknowledgement OF the
Department Of the Fast.
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An Experiment Winch Has Proved success
tul IN ATTRACTING young Men.
Fewsmith Memorial Pre'byterian Church. in
Hudson strrnt. Newark. was crowded last
night bccau," NJ the publicity given to the fact
that girl member, OF the Social Committee had
been acting IA ushcrS ut evening services
since the middle OF last m NTH
Last night Miss Maud Hawloy aud Miss
Lnttic TOlnpE ns acted as ushcrA again. It
Icing the third SnEday evening for Miss II tw-
ley. and the -"rr tor " - PnnpG NJ, di''
Cora Dhirympc aud Miss Hnwley
Mrr" ushcrs on the first evening Of
the rSrorlmrnt, which has attracted many
la~t-iuly dressed, They attend strictly to
thri. duties aud enter into no unnecessary
conversation with any one,
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suoRrIGE or room ~ GUAM.
Transport Ohio Reports Tint tho Military
Colony and Natives Seed supplies Badly.

Transport ONO iHht
Colony and Natives Scad supplies Badly.
BAN Francisco. Nov. 5.-The transport Ohio.
which arrived this morning from Manila.
brings startling nows Of shortage OF
food in Guam. both among 1.-The natives
and foreigners. The Ohio reached Guam on
Sept. 16. Purser r. Hedges went ashore and was
hesicged by tho members OF the military
colony. foreigners. and natives. who pleaded
with him to have sufficient -four potatoes and
other food sent ashore from the Ohio to last
until relief could he sent by thu Government.
"They offered almost fabulous sums Tor
flour potatoes or onions, said Purser Hedges
To-day Tho people had had no potatoes nor
onions for ak months and Hour was utterly
exhausted. Nobody wanted money hut begged
Tor food. There Is still considerable fruit on
liz, island but understood that the need for
relief WINS most pressing,
II went back To the Ohio. thinking to send
ashore some musty flour which ! thong hit
was among the stores. but found II had been
gwen to the Filrinos at Man Ia. Owing to our
shortage OF provisions on tho Ohio wo were
unable 10 leave anything at Guam. The plight
Of the people there certainly demands immedi-
ate attention"
W. q, Wright. First Lieutenant OF the Nevada
Cavalry, and the CAPTAIN OF the Ohio fully cor
robora ted the stat emsnt OF Purssr Hedges.
Lntcst Marine Intelligence.
AIriyrl--Ss RarhArnsau ltiullsr. SouthAmntan,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
NErADA CAvALRrHiCK rEou MANIA
Forty-ninr Men OF the Original Sincty-on.
return After n Yenr's NNrvIce.

BAN Francisco. Nov. 5.-rhe transport Ohio.
with the only volunteer troop o! cavalry which
has served in the Philippines, arrived in rorl
this morning, thirty-eight DAYS out from
Manila On hoar' were 2i3 discharged men,
mostly from the regular army, iurlY-nine
men and three officers Of tn" Nevada Cavalry.
three navy prisoners and the bodies Of two
regular soldiers who died on the voyage.
Tho Nevada cavalry, under command Of
Capt. /. VI. l.inscutl, w@S sent 70 the Philip
pines one year ago. " nat time the roster
showed nincty-oue men,
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SENT no rArcn rnn var ron ..
Nephew of Mrs Russell sage Ordered tn
South Nfrlrn.

Col j. J. Slocum Of this city received cable
despatch Yesterday from his son, Can't
STEPHEN J.. H. S'ocum Of the Eighth
Cavalry. who g tn" United States Nd
itary Attnrhr at Ii.ho", stating that he
hal Just rncoN"d nrl""@ from Washington
10 rcpru,rnt tic ultrd S'',tes government
during the war ~ the rrmHyGal, vi, head
quarters CrpI S'rruui'S 'irsu1 eli said. would
tc with the BRITISH forces. Capt Siocum is u
nephew al Mr.. Euss",i SaEe,
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Tho Rapidan Caught In n Gale and Many
Horses Aboard Were Killed.
SPECIAL Gable DsISateh to THE suS.

SPECIAL Gable DHSdteh TO The Sun.
LIVERPOOL Nov. 5.-The transport Rapidan.
which sailed for South Africa on Thursday
night. ran into a hurricane on Friday. She
returned Saturday.
In a gale of Holyhead huge wave struck
her. heeling her over at an angle OF forty-lve
degrees Many horses were killed on the spot.
and 200 were subsequently slaughtered owing
to their injuries. The reattlng OF tho vessel
began to-day.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
SPANISH MESSAGE TO CHAMBExLAIy.
Banquet Party mt Biiboa Says "The Dead
Nations Salute You"

Sp,etot Cdb, D'Ipath 10 TUE Sun.
MADRID Nov. 5.-The attendants OF a society
banquet at Bilboa have telegraphed to Mr.
Cham beran. the British Colonial Secretary
as follows:
lord CHAMBERLAIN, Minister C| he Colonies.
"On the occasion Of the latest news OF the
war in tho Transvaal the dead nations salute
you"
Tho reference to dead nations" Ia doubtless
an alluson to a phrase used somo time ago by
Lord Salisbury In n spsech.in which he referred
to the Latin nations as dead or dying.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
Forged BIZ writing with His Mouth.

CHICAGO. Nov, 5,-Charlos l.. Borg confessed
yesterday to Post ONCE Inspector Joseph Far
rsll that although he has no hands he forged a
postal money order for So. 10. Borg IL now In
jail; The prisoner explains that he forged
mem or pencil held in his mouth. lie gave IN
cyhLbit0n OF his mouth writing" which aston
ished his oaptors.
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into the British camp every day
Catholic chaplain, Father Matthews.
accom- panied the prisoners to Pretoria. going
OF his own free will. The Beers spent the
afternoon singing doleful hymns Of victory
under the trees. They had reason to be dole
ful. having lost many men.
The wounded burghers in the British lines
admit that their casualties on Monday were
heavy. Unfortunately their principal doctor
was killed
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
FIGnTING ~ TENEZUELI.
Another Defeat for Gen. Hernandrz-Sur-
render of Puerto Cabelio Expected.

CARACAS. Venezuela, Nov. 5.-News is eI-
rected here every moment OF the surrender Of
Puerto CRbollo. which Ia held by the Andrade
sympathi2ers against the troops OF Gen. Cas-
tro.
Reports have been received by the Govern
mcnt stating that Gen. Hernandez has suffered
smother defeat AZ the hands Of the Government
troops at III Sombrero. Gen. Caraio the
Government leader was slightly wounded
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06

Is unren.tt.ng mIrOrrmcni. An example, the
passenger scr,Irc ut the Prnnsyyama Rtilr1ad; the
unRppru achah.r "lcnrsNlNpuH Limited, that dash
of mdcscTilaU.r idturN, Leaves New urk daily at
a,5 A, N. West 2rd street stdtionG arrives Chicago
$500 A. VI. next day, - Louis isln z. ". IL - the
c"LouniIatinu VI progress. the pcrsonihcahon VI
railroad o1CellenVe.-Aap,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
The Most I.uXuriously Equipped Train in
the World.

The Pennsylvania Limited" OF the Pennsylvanie
Rail- Oau In the finest and uxunOusly equipped
train in the world. tleaves West 2ad 81 station ~
1888 A. NJ, tDesbrosses aud Cortlandt SITS. 1000 A.
" da ly, and runs to Chicago in - hours aud ~
Louis IL ~ hours and 40 minutes. All the comforts
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
DUTCH DIsLOFiLrY ~ NATAL.
Lieut.. wilson Says That They Have Aided
the Beers In Many ways.

DURHAM. Nov. 5.-Lieut, Wilson. who has
been invaded here. rccounts numerous in
stances OF d soyalty on the part OF the Dutch
in Natal. who no saws. have ained the invaders
considerably in other ways than by bearing
arms.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
w.oD, Mrr FR0u At'>TRirIi.

New south wales Premier says They Can
II" sent Ia South Africa " wanted.
Sps.io' CIt'' b''pI'ch 10 TUE sr>.
SYnNFN. y SW., Nov THE Prime Minister
Of this colony, the Right Hon, George Houston
Red. states that an Australian contingent Of
lUOl( men could he sent to South Africa II
necessary
Notice to tho Public.
Now open. " Hotel AlGAzAr." Hydro, rherapsutts
Maths, Coli Link, b. Augustine. fioriua. s&dss
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06

LATEST Marine Intelligence.
ArTyod-SI BarbArossa. Richter. southampton;
Oct ~.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-11-06
FIGHTING AT LADYSMITH.
aBJ1ISH sHLLY our AVID DESTROY
BIG BOER CAN'T.

militant Piece of Work at Bestsr's Hill by
the Cavalry After tho Enemy's Position
Had Been sheiicd-Camp Equipment
Captured and Beers Lose Heavily
o,,.r sortics Keep the Beers Engaged
Artillery Duel Continuation. White
sends out Reports by PiEeons-Trsops
IN Good Health and spirits-An Es-
change of wounded Prisoners Made.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1899-03-01

evening and allowed u M Fs,Rglna here
during the siwm, refgsIRS to remove y
when requested Nv fhs GMcer; he APP
peared before JHsileg Nom yesterday,
pleaded gully gpd was let ~ With the
exlrepely light pepallg " 50 flue.
County Attorney Evans and Sheriff
Siorrs were m PaJson yesterday a.
tending the preliminary hearing Of
Ray Pepper, who " charged with n
felony on account Of alleged Illicit re.
latiOns with Cora Stevens, a girl II
years OF age. The hearing was held
before Justice Il. II. Wilson. and Pep.
per was heln TO he District court un-
der bonds Of $500.
A Mrs. DAVIS Of Eureka called at
Snyder & lrvlne's office yesterday in
considerable Of u predicament. while
eating on The train from Eureka shr
hqd swallowed y couple ~ false teeth
with plate, which had lodged FAR down
in the throat. DR.. Geo. Il. Robson
was called in and after some l,bor sue
ceeded in extracting the teeth, anu the
lady left rejoicing.
VIM wheable. Heber's tonsorial artist
made trip to Provo the latter part Of
last week On his return, Saturday
while crossing the creek at the mouth
OF Provo canyon, his cutter iipppd
oyer depOsiting himself and family,
consisting Of his wlfs and three child
ren. in the wafer. IL was rather cold
bath, hut they picked themselves up
and continued their journey arriving
home Without further accident, hut
feeling rather damp aud chilly. Mr.
Wheable says the snow slide near the
power dam Is a pretty large affair. the
sno" there being piled up about GO
feet deep. -Wasatch Wave.
The Utah County Democrat. [volume] (Provo City, Utah) 1898-1909, 1899-03-01
PATsnx POINTERS.
Notes of Interest Gathered by Dur
Regular Corr spOnd mt.


PAYsoN. Utah, Feb 81. 1899.
J G. Graham and Jas. Kuudsen OF
Provo were 10 Payson yesterday.
The Globe Header failed to show a
liye mountaln lion story OF adventure
last issue.
DR.. Seymour b Young and VIM. b.
Doug8ll two prominent Salt Lakers,
spent Sunday in Psyson.
The First ward people present .
drama entitled MARY Price" for II
Sunday schpol benefit on Saturday,
March 4.
Mrs. VIM Ferre, the Furnishing mil.
liner, has moved into her new sore.
which affords more room 10 show uif
the coming stye of the new stock OF
latest fad and fancy.
The editor OF The Globe Header Is in
the new club lately orpanzed here, aud
mas donned the gloves ms an expert.
ment. He may take training aud send
out a challenge for a bout before long.
Mrs. w. G. Wightman gave dinner
to few relatives and friends yester-
day in honor OF her sistcr.in-law. Mrs.
NJ Curtis, who will soon leave for
Arizona. Her husband went there last
fall with view Of reaching Mexico
iefore returning home to Payson.
The city is draining the Spring Lake
pond with n view to refllling it for a
city reservoir. and utting in m iron
pipe and water gate There was two
or three wagon loads of carp taken out
of the deep muddy bottom. The res
ervoir will be great addition to the
water supply when properly controlled
and cared for under the new water
ordinance lately passed by the council.
There will be reunion Of old folks
at Payson on Wednesday, March s. at
the Tabernacle for aliover 20. A com
miltee was named for the occasion aud
purpose yesterday afternoon of the fol-
lowing persons; Geo. w. Hancock,
ThOs. Il. Daniels, Francis M. Elmer,
Isaac A. Hancock and Samuel Marsh,
10 be added Mrs. M. d. Slmons and
Jane Tanner. presidents of the relief
societies OF each ward.