Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-01-03
LOGAN.



Logan. Jan. g-The people Of Logan
and cache county babe farewell TO
isss. with fondest regret. for TO them
It hrs been ore 81 uhuauai prosperity.
and material progress. The most
hountcour harvest that was ever Ear-
noiti in cache if hpw storu away IN
the strong boxes Of our farmers.
Fuzzy two million bushels Of wheat
were raised in addition TO q large quan.
tlty ~ barley. oats, rye ana lucefh
coed. Chicnv owing lo Ute energetic
Efforts OF President OrHon Smith ana
his councillors the farmers We're IN
duved. last spring. 10 Cngngc w sugur
beet culture. anu approximately N,vW
toms Of tho iuhtra were produced ln
the county this season. Six thousand
tons wont a. the ogden sugar factory.
aud the remainder is being used here
in fceuing sheep cattle anu pigs. The
tlonal prosperity. having marketed ap-
prosimatoiy iiso.0O0 worth Of their
products
Nearly every other Industry In the
county han fnred quite na well. and The
new year dawned holding Ia view
brighter prospects for each county
than ever before. Thousands Of ncrcB
ana plans Tor Varians burlncra I'm.
pfovrmeutH ara being considered.
The Old ypur paHsci out and the now
one in.in very quint manner. Dances
On the NnflOuH wards. and a few private
receptions. were the only social events
that took place. The weather has
been fair aud mild and az the snow
covered Highways hrc well beaten and
smooth. ricighlnu parties have been
an the rage during tho holidays.
~ Hhop W. ~ Preston spent tho New
Year with relatives IN the city,
Hon u. y Campbell OF Salt Lake
came up on a New Years visit on Sun.
lay.
Mr.. sam whitney Of Ci...aton spent
New Years IN Logan. sam II one Of
be- unique characters ~ the county,
one ~ the ~" pioneers. he paaleaseH
IN a marked degree the qualities which
fnnhe those sturdy heroes famous.
Years ago he lost an arm, some tlmo
later he met with mn accident that dr-
pnvnd him ~ one ~ hln legs. yet In
spite ~ an this. during the past year
he raised 5000 bushels ~ grain upon
~ my farm IN cinrkaton. which IL
situated upon u hillside 20 steep that
Sam frequently topples on hiH pillow
when at work. lie had absolutely no
help iu producing this crop except nt
thfcfhing time. he plowcd tho land.
sowcd u and looked after II until u was
ready 90 harvest lie has raised a
larRr ana Interest," family but none
~ them reside near him. ana ~ he has
no wife every detail Of the work wna
attended 10 By him. Ile N rapidly be-
coming wcll.to-do ana II In the city
fnr the purpose ~ making payments
upon two NOR" quarter sections which
he has purchased from the state and
VII pay Tor from the proceeds ~ his
toll
Elder Hans g. Hanson ~ this city
who Tor the past two years has been
engaged In missionary work In the
Eastern States. arrived home In time
in spend New Years with his folks.
For time Elder Hanson inborci IN
brooklyn. n. v. but during tho latter
part 81 his mission he presided over the
philadelphia conference. lie reports
thorough enjoyment ~ his lnborr.
Elder Nathan Thomas. son ~ Judge
w, n. Thomas of this city, also r..
turned ON sunday morning from tho
mlfnlonnry field IN Maryland. where he
has spent the past twcnty-acvcn
months. lie II looking ana feeling
wen and reports rapid progress In
spreading the Gospel In that common
w.liih
The Fourth ward sunday school will
Z give n dance ana Hocinhle Tor tho hon, .
| ~ of the organization on "Wednesday
I afternoon ana eNrnlnr. u promises a.
be very nice nffnir.
ON Saturday evening Merchant
! Henry q, linyhail, aH q sort 81 Hurplao
and mark ~ appreciation. rendered hi
/ clerks nnd other employees very nice
reception NJ the Wnaatch club. Tho
I reN surprise, however. wna on ME-
/ linyhnil, Tor after partnkinF ~ the
] cclgant sufpcr prepared for them. nna
on Nc clerks. ON behalf Of his fellow
] employees presented the gentleman with
handsome horse and cutter
/ The newly elected ofilrnra ~ this
county took formal possession ~ thelI
j offices today M noon whom the nutrn.
ing nul Incoming officials met IN Tho
court house. The three uutroinr Demo.
] cratic commissioners. MrFhrn. IIyrttm
linyhnll Martin Woolf and William
] Sparks. who will be- fnreaofteH Nv thrra
'nNhliruna, made brief addressed q,
] fNnrrH ifiln tlnW ard goo ID
their successors. as ala also the retlrinr
sheriff und assessor, MI Turner ths
rhuiin, mnhr some rather eaurti
D political references, saying that had ~
hcen rightly treated by members III Nj,
| party he would not today occupy the
] n. iiinn NJ a defeated candidate.
have mono but the host ~ fcelinrH 10.
/ ward the Incoming Republican Officials
I hnt I have quite different nnon toward
those Democrats who Hnil continually
] 70 me yes Yes. ANA then ON election
day ala Nu' No Ills Hporrh rnus.l /
/ quite a breeze cf',oinm.ni. The now
T board mot ritter the old one adjourned
ma replied IN feliclinun terms 10 the
3 speeches of their predecessors, piedg
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