, 1900-05-23
BRIEFLY MENTIONED.

Ice cream, any quantity at Mays.
The "Sapho" company arrived or
No. 3.
No. 8 came over the hill today in
two sections.
Tomorrow, (Thursday,) is Ascen,
sion day. There will be service of III,
holy communion at 1880 a. m, in the
chapel.
E. Straup Of the Wyoming Oil COM
pany, has discovered a fossil ledge six
ty feet in thickness and has traced the
formation for nearly a half mile. The
find is in Spring canon fifteen miles
west of Douglas.
w. E. Hiskey received a letter from
Salt Lake yesterday stating that his
younger brother, ]. Merr Hiskey, who
recently underwent an operation for
appendicitis in that city, is showing
favorable symptoms for speedy recoVt
Jerry.
Peter Kennedy Of Howell, who came
so near being killed yesterday by a
fall in attempting to board train No. 3,
was resting very comfortably this
morning and seems to have suffered
no serious internal injuries. His rapid
recovery now seems assured.
The heavy rain that fell during last
night filled all the city bitches but does
not seem to have done any damage and
there was no indication of a c%loudburst,
which some supposed had taken place.
While the rain slackened to a mere
drizzle by daylight, it did not entirely
cease until about s a. m.
Rock Springs Independent: Mike
Hruska. a loader in No I mine, was
fatally injured by a fall of rock las,
Monday forenoon, and died a few hour.
later after being removed to the state
hospital. The deceased was a Slav
and about 26 years of age. He leaves
a young wife and small child.
The amendment to the sundry civil
bill offered by Senator Clark of Wyo-
ming to pay 1913 to William A. Rich
Iards, late United States surveyor for
Wyoming for losses incurred by him
through a cloudburst on July G, 1891,
near Fort Washable. Shoshone resnrva-
tion, Wyo., has been reported favorably
to the senate.
The annual Memorial Sunday SER
vices will be held on Sunday May ~
at 10:30. a. M. at Maennerchor hall
under the auspices of Custer Post No
l, G.. A. R., and the Ladies' Relic
Corps. Sermon by Rev. Nice. All old
soldiers are invited to meet with
the post at G. A. r. hall at $50. The
public generally is cordially invited Il
lattend these services.
1t is learned from a reliable source
that the Burlington will not extend it.
Alliance-Guernsey line west to Ogden
this year. Just what has caused the
company to change its mind is not
Known, out one OF the reasons SlVeE
is hat labor and teams are so scarce
that it would be impossible to MAKE
much Roadway this summer. Work
will stop at Guernsey, and will be tax,
en- up at that point early next spring
Contractor Gushing, who has a sub,
contract under Fitzpatrick Bros, fol
two miles of the Sherman hill work
has arrived at Dale creek with an out;
fit consisting of seventy-five teams
SIS 900 worth of machinery, dumping
cars, scrapers nj supplies. He will
begin work on Friday. Mr.. Gushing
says he has experienced considerable
difficulty in getting teams and will taxi
all that offer at 81 a day.
The e%astbound Overland Limited
was not quite an hour late this morn.
ing, but it was made up in two sections
Among the passengers was A. Du Pies
sis de Richelieu, for the last twenty.
six years admiral of the Siamese navy
a small but sufficient fleet that protects
the little Asiatic nation from foes OF
the sea. The admiral arrived in Sar