The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1897-09-22

Logan, Sept 21-The time for hold
ing the Democratic primaries and con-
vention for Logan city has been
changed, as follows: The primaries. in
stead Of being held Saturday. Sept. Is.
are called FOR Saturday. Oct. 2. at 8
O'Clock, and the city convention VIII
convene on Saturday, Oct. 8, at 8 p. NJ,
instead of Oct. as was first an
nounced. No changes have been made
as TO places OF meeting. This change
OF time was made in order TO favor the
Salt Lake stock company. which is
billed for Saturday evening, the 25th
inst. at Thateher's Opera House.
REDUCTION or SALARIES
The committee Of six ca salaries ap-
pointed 10y the city council OF Logan
held a session last evening and is pre-
pared to report and recommend to the
next messing Of the city council q gen
eral reduction in the salaries of the
city officers,
BEAR LAKE ROUTE.
Considerable interest is being mani
tested by the county commissioners,
the business men ana the people gen
orally in the selection of route be-
tween Cache and Bear Lake valleys,
ated by the late legislature. The coun-
ty commissioners VIII appoint a man,
as will the business men of LCSan,
to assist Commissioner Thomas II.
Smith in exploring the different passes
over the mountain, and as soon as q
route is decided upon the work OF con-
GtructiCn viii begin. MeadOWVille, sit
uated at the south end of Bear Lake.
is the objective point from Logan
Senator .Aquila Neb6ker, Who arrived
yesterday from the Bear Lake side, is
taking great interest in the opening
of the proposed road. BY building the
road through the right hand fork OF
Logan canyon the distance, it is estd-
mated. viii be shortened nine miles
and the grade made much lighter. The
distance then viii not exceed u miles
and the road VIII pass for miles
Fhr0ugh the best timber Of the range.
The timber alone should interest all Of
ihe people Of Cache county, to say
nothing Of the business il viii bring
from Bear Lake and Ricn counties.
This also is the natural route from
Star valley TO Cache and Salt Lake
valleys.
WELLSVILLE IMPROVEMENTS.
The Wellsville Cooperative Mercan-
tile company, of which Joseph Howell
IS manager, has Just completed at
WellsVille one of the finest store build
mss IN this county, at d cost of IS, 000
1t is constructed of rock and brick, is
4S by 100 feet with 2G-foot ceiling
1t is modern in all respects, with fire
proof vault and equipments. The Hy-
rum & Wellsville Electric & Power
company has contracted to nave it
lighted in 60 days. 1t will be occupied
by Oct 10.
WHEAT. SHIPMENTS.
Most of the wheat in the south end
Of Cache valley is hauled direct to the
Southern Pacific railroad, where il
brings from % to so cents per bushel
on the cars. At home is IS bringing
from 20 to IS cents. Considerable
wheat is being shipped at the present
time.
Willard Snow of Ogden was doing
business in Logan yesterday.
Hon 4. Cazier of Nephi, manager of
the In Mountain Salt company of
Nephi s visiting Cache county in the
interest of his company.
Joshua, EIdredge of Meadowville
Rich county, is in Logan, the guest of
Mayor KimbalI. He was born July IL
1S4S. and claims the distinction of be-
ing one of the first, if not the first,
male child born in Salt Lake valley.
He is q son of Elnathan EIdredge, one
of the pioneers. who came in George
b Wallace's company.
- - I1dlCils MlfO has Ull6u ABLY 10T
many years the position of assistant
cashier in Thatcher Bros bank. left
Logan this afternoon on a mission TO
the northern states.
Several of the Farley brothers of
Round valley Bear Lake, passed
through Logan today on their way
home from attending the funeral of
their brother William. who died at
Preston, Ida, last Friday, the result
of an operation for appendicitis.
The Logan Temple society has COM
pleted a splendid rock barn lust east
of the temple. which is a credit to
President. NJ ". Merrill and the trus-
tees
William Hendricks of Richmond was
in town yesterday. Few men. if any.
have built more flour mills than Mr..
Hendricks
Born-To the wife of Ephrain Jen-
sen OF the Fifth ward, a son, yesterday
morning.
William, the 1S-year-old son of Alma
Myers Of WelIsYiIle. died this morning
at I O'Clock in Logan of acute sub
glottoid of the Iarynx. He had been
sick only one week. He was cured Of
appendicitis 4 short time previous to
his death.