The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-08-01

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School at l2:l5. All invited.
The five-months-old baby girl of Mrs.
Bing of Salt Lake died on Tuesday.
Mrs. Bling is Mrs. Cartwright's sister.
The pump house at Cache Junction
burned to the ground last Saturday
night. 1t is supposed that it caught
fire from sparks from an EN- CINE.
Thos. jenkins, Jr. of Oneida, Idaho,
formerly student Of the Agricultural
college, has taken financial interest
In the Temple pharmacy at Pocatello
Nicholas Sommers, the contractor
of Logan, has gone to Paris, Idaho, to
superintcnd the work of coloring and
blocking of the academy at that
place.
The wheat crops from the junction
north to Oxford might be considered a
total failure this year. Hundreds Of
acres if cut would not yield the seed
that was planted. Storms nor any
thing else will help them now.
james II. Martineau has been award
ed a contract for surveying sub-divi-
sion of the Uintah reservation, and as
soon as the department has approved
this contract, together with others,the
surveying will be begun. Mr.. Martin
eau's contract price Is -, 453.
Elder Melvin j. Ballard will speak
at the 4th ward meeting house Sunday
night, August End, under the au-
spices of the improvement societies of
the ward Subject will be Morality
of Mormonism." Lecture TO COM
mence at 1870 p. m. All are CORDIALLY
invited to attend.
If you see anybody in town you feel
you ought to know, yet do not fully
recognize, just put it down that it Is
J. n. Hansen of Newton. Our sister
towns genial postmaster has had his
auburn chin adornment removed and
the expansc below his moustache Is
so unfamiliar that you doubt your
eyes until the old man has spoken.
Contractor l. A. Jones Is down from
the Amazon mine where he has been
prosecuting development work during
the past two months. He is down for
sufficient supplies to keep things hum
ing during the remainder Of the year.
Concerning the mine Mr.. Jones says 1t
never looked so well. He has great
faith in the future productiveness Of
the Amazon.
The oath in Newton was observed
by welcoming the new Bishopric and
Sunday school officers and extend
ing heartfelt thanks to the retiring
officers for their excellent service.
Bishop Rigby and CounsellOrs and
Supt. j. f.. Griffin and the outgoing
officials were rendered magnificent
banquet, at which splendid program
was rendered. The people of Newton
are well satisfied with their church
affairs and are happy over the progress
hat is being made.
Dyeing horses they have stolen
seems to be trick practiced by the
gypsies with considerable success The
gang that recently passed through
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them from Larkin Meadows of Davis
county, and when he followed them
they turned the horse and two other
stolen animals loose. Mr. Meadows
was much perplexed as to his own
horse, which bore the original brand
marks, but instead of being white
was bright sorrel color. He took the
animal to a veterinarian in Salt Lake
who gave him wash that speedy re.
stored the horse to its original white
ness.
Mrs. Joseph Benson is mourning the
loss of her ten-year.Old daughter
Nettie, who died OF heart failure
Wednesday morning at 1880. TIE
little girl had suffered from the
malady for several months and hel
death was not wholly unexpected
Mr.. Benson is on mission and the
blow comes doubly hard to the loving
mother. However, while she lacks
the support of a loving husband an6
father, there are many warm friends
who sympathize deeply and have
offered every help and consolation
possible. Funeral services over the
remains Of the little girl were held In
the Fifth ward meeting house yester
day afternoon at o'clock
Christian Anderson, one of the pio
neers of Newton, and of the state as
well, died at his home in Newton or
July oath, aged So years. The old
man was thrown to the ground just q
short time ago, sustaining broken
leg. His death was due to the shock