Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1906-09-14


and Miss Maud Austin, daughter Of
Bishop Austin Of Liberty, were united
in marriage in the Salt Lake temple,
Wednesday. They will reside at Al
pine, Mt. Moyle, being q prosperous
farmer Of that section.
The Y. L. M. I. A. entertained about
100 young ladies Tuesday evening ct l..
d. s. hall. in honor Of the annual open
music and Refreshments made up the
evenings program, which was greatly
enjoyed by all present.
The Montpelier Steam Laundry closed
LAST Saturday night and we understs nd
that the plant will shortly be removed
to st. Anthony. The reason given for
closing the plant IL that it was not
making expenses, and that the plant
was too large for the town.
Gus. ~Spongberg has purchased Dan
Boards stock of groceries, notions, FIX
lures. ETC., and has removed his stock
into the store formerly occupied by Mr..
Beard. The building vacated by Mr..
Spongberg will be fitted up and occu-
pied by G. N. Sweet. the jeweler.
Warren Kent returned last week from
Butte, where he had been attending the
races. His brother, Riley. drove q
horse that won two $500 purses. win
ming one race in 2:1S and the other one
in 2:19i. They will have horses in the
Fremont and Bingham county fairs.
A Short Line bridge crew is here
constructing a new bridge oyer Mont
pelier cresk in the east end Of the yards.
The order has beer given for putting in
u new cinder pit track, q new caboose
track and the new siding extending
from the east end of the yards, west to
the stock yards.
Mrs. J. g. Heggie arrived last Satur-
day for a two weeks visit with her son
j.. S. Heggie. Since the death Of her
husband, about a year ago, she has been
visiting with her children In different
parts OF the country, but from here she
will return to her old home at Tooelc.
Utah.
il. Underwood has had his resi-
dence removed to the rear of his lot AMI
will erect a $500 cottage ON the sit of
the old house. Chas. HUFF has the con.
tract for the work and expects to have
: the new house completed In two months.
The old house was erected by Mr.. I'M
derwood 10 years ago this month.
Fred Cruikshank states that over a.
. 600 pounds Of the wheat which threshed
: on his ranch last week. was sold on the
place to ranchers for seed wheat. The
/. variety, Gold Coin, is wheat that has
: proven 80 satisfactory to the farmers in
Cache valley. 1t has been grown here
:, only about two years but is rapidly
coming into favor with the farmers. i.
Milford Williams and family left over
o land. Tuesday for Ogden. MIR. Williams
will be up here every few weeks during
the winter to look after bis business
;. interests, and the family will return Il
spend the summer here next yesr. TIT
Examiner regrets that the health Of Mrs
Williams made 1t necessary for them Il
: remove from here and we join with
: their numerous friends In the hope tina
: the change will result ~benefimally Il
) her.
Prof Lucien Marc Christol, who ha'
been giving instructions In athletic
= sports in Pocatello and other points II
Idaho for the past two years, arrived
x in Montpelier Sunday and will conduc
\ an athletic school here for ,severa
B months. He has a class Of l6 younl
X men and lessons are given each after
\ noon and evening IN the pool room. L
b about ten days an exhibition will b
X given in boxing, fencing, wrestling
etc., to which an admission will b
y charged. the proceeds to he nsed !
d purchasing a gymnasium outfit. MI
= Christol was formerly the light weigh
y champion wrestler Of the world an
5 has been instructor in athletics in
q number of large clubs OF the east.
Last sunday evening about : o'cloc
B as 8. J Koevene, the milkman, WI
driving north ON Ninth street, SON
= portion of the harness broke, whie
caused the horse to become frightene
B and start to plunge. Upon reaching ii
q corner OF Main street, Mr.. Koever
\ turned the horse east and in making
B sudden tnrn, the animal. while kickin
4 and plunging, fell in such . name
\ to break his neck and cause sudde
3 death. The buggy was upset, wi
q Koevene and his little son under 1t. b.
X fortunately both escaped ~withoutinjul
D and the buggy was not badly damages
q While Mr.. Koeyene deplores the loss
X his horse, which was . good one, he