Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-10-10

yin 0oh VI AlcNdHuer DHrllnB OF Gfeen-
Vile was handling dynamite caps
Thursday morning when they exploded,
blowing off two OF his fingers,
LEAVE FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS.
Elder Joseph MAR leaves next Mon
day for Germany to MI "A mission. Ell
der MAR Is a jealous worker and is
sure TO achieve desirable results
Elder Ivor Alme, another faithful
Church worker, left Friday morning for
Scandinavia TO I'LL a mission A farce
Wen party was given in the tabernacle
for him Thursday evening at which
pleasing program was rendered. Elder
Almes wife will take up her residence
with friends in Ogden during his abb
sence.
The directors Of the Thatcher Bros
Banking company held their regular
quarterly meeting Thursday and de-
clared the usual dividend of 2 per cent
per quarter.
TYPHOID CASES
A son Of ex-senator Aqula Nebeker
Is lying quite Ill with typhoid fever,
A son Of Mr.. Eliason, who lives near
Hyrum, Is reported to be dangerously
Ill with typhoid fever.
There are a considerable number of
cases of typhoid fever in Providence.
and several In Logan, but the disease Is
not so widespread as has been rumored.
A dozen would sum up all the cases in
Logan.
POLITICAL APATHY.
Anything like the apathy shown in
political circles in Logan at present was
never before known. 1t Is claimed that
Chairman Roberts Of the Republican
party and Chairman Wilson Of the
Democratic party, are each waiting for
the other 10 lead out The candidates
must be nominated and their names
certified TO by the 18th, so there are but
a very few days left in which to call
primaries and city convention Can
didates are far from numerous and
many citizens, who have been asked to
accept nominations, have declined 10
run.
CITY COUNCIL SESSION.
The Logan city council held It's reg
ular semi-monthly session Wednesday
evening, President Robinson occupying
the chair. A large amount of routine
business was transacted, such as grant
ing liquor licenses, etc.
Paving district No. was created,
comprising the two sidewalks leading
one block west from First West street
on Center.
Waterman extension No. - was
created leading from the Second ward
westinghouse to the depot The old
wooden pipe In this district viii be re-
placed with iron pipe.
Nov. was set as the date when pro-
tests will be heard against these linz
provements
All heads Of department filed their
quarterly reports,
Fire Chief Robbins reported four fires
and $50 damage In that period
Sexton Peterson reported 30 deaths,
males and % females.
Justice Peterson reported $9l coll
lected in fines,
Marshal Crockett reported 40 arrests.
Poundkeeper Guelim reported IS ami
mails impOunded. and $3l collected,
Joseph Wilson offered to furnish iron
ditch crossings for the paved districts
at cents per pound. Referred
A. l.. Cole and Mr. Lee petltloned
the council to lay small water pipes TO
their residences. Referred.
W. II. Andrews asked the council 10
allow him to sprinkle the six extra
blocks outside of the sprinkling dis
trict during the balance of the season.
Not granted,
The city recorder was instructed 10
notify the Democratic and Republican
charmen to furnish names OF voters
from whom TO select judges OF election.
The committee on paving reconl-
mended that street crossings be laid in
cement instead OF stone. Adopted,
on motion. the services of Mr.. Hurst
at the cemetery were discontinued after
Oct. Is.
Sexton Peterson recommended that
steps be taken to correct defective titles
to cemetery lots, Referred.
After allowing many bills. council adj
journed for two weeks.
p. j. Moran has filed suit In the First
district court against j. II, Bowman
and Fred Hadder, contractors, for ST.
S90.29 and interest alleged TO be due on
a building contract,
WEDDING PERMITS.
The following marriage licenses were
issued by County Clerk Larsen during
the past week,
Jesse James, Whitney. Idaho .,,"..N
Myrtle NJ. Braley whitney Idaho,
Joseph Egbert, FairView "..,,,,,,,,2S
Ella NJ. Bowden, Lewiston ..,.,....,l7
Alexander Smith, Logan ........,..22
Angle l.. LuthX, Logan ..,,".....,H
Alex. Gerrold, Clifton .,.,,.....".,.22
Maggie Cottrell Treasureton .r,"A
, The fine weather Of the past two or
three days has brought plenty of beets
to the Logan sugar factory and the
machinery started again under fun
steam Thursday morning.
Logan's various educational institu-
tons are progressing nicely. The at
tendance at the two colleges Is stead
nv growing and as soon as harvesting
is completed large additions are ex-
pected,
GOVERNMENT POSITIONS,
The United states civil service COM
mission win hold examinations In the
B. Y. college beginning oct. 81. 1903,
for the following named posltions
Acting assistant surgeon, public health
and marine hospital service; aid, coast
and geodetie survey assistant exam
liner. patent office; assistant (scientiiic),
department OF agriculture; bookkeep-
err departmental service; civil and
electrical engineer, departmental SER
vice. civil and electrical engineer.
Philippine service; civil engineer ana
craftsman. computor,
Coast and geodetlc survey, Nautical
Almanac office, naval observatory desk
officer. coast and geodetlc survey
craftsman: architectural copylst, typo
graphic, junior architectural, typo
graphic.
Land Office Standardization engl-
neer and craftsman; engineer ana
photographic aid farmer, industrial
teacher; farmer, industrial teacher with
n knowledge OF irrigation; fish cultur-
list; irrigation engineer. kindergarten
teacher; manual male industrial teach
er; meat inspector; mechanical ana
electrical engineer; observers pharmn-
clst
Indian Service--Superlnteu Of con-
structlon; teacher, Indian service
trained nurse, Indian service; trained
nurse. Philippine service.
on account of the demand being
greater than the supply In the above
lines the commission invites all who are
qualified to take these examinations,
ms II affords an excellent chance TO got