The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-01-17
What is Doing And Has
Been Done.
Condensed for Quick
Reading by Readers.

Coalvlle now has a light plant ii
stalled and 1t is said to be an excep-
tionally good one.
Material is on the ground for Jail
at Garland. A lot oftough characters
get over into that vicinity.
The Commercial Club of Brigham
city gives big blow out in the
Academy of Music on January 26th.
Geo b. Speight, bookkeeper at the
Cullen hotel, Salt Lake, died on Satur-
day at IL O'Clock from an attack Of
consumption OF the bowels.
Mt. Pleasant is suffering severely
from the coal famine people are now en-
deavoring to break road through the
mountains to the Larsen coal mine.
On Monday OF last week Rexburg
voted TO bond for the construction Of
q $500 water system. POS votes
were cast in favor, Q votes against.
Rabbits in large numbers infest the
town Of Roosh0rem. They are driven
in on account Of a scarcity Of food.
Great rabbit drives are being planned.
The First National Bank, of Ogden,
has purchased the Bank of Brigham
City. James f. Halverson, of Ogden,
will now be cashier Of the Brigham
bank.
Salt Lake city spent s9l, 9sls3 on
her streets in the year 1906. OF this
S2l ,26S. so was spent in cleaning the
thoroughfares. No one would have
suspected IL.
In Salt Lake Saturday, fallen
electric light wire was run into by a
couple OF horses attached to a Kenyon
hotel hack and in less than a minute
both were dead.
AT a meeting Of the stockholders
of the Bear River Valley Loan and
Trust Co. last week, Thomas Smart,
of this city. was elected president. and
u list Of Stohls as other officers.
Brigham city's electric light plant
earned for the city above expenses
S700 every month last year. The peo-
pie of that city are pleased beyond
measure with the success Of the plant.
Harry Orchard, the man arrested
for the murder OF Gov. Steunenberg Is
well known in Salt Lake city. He
worked there about five years ago and
was then a jolly, even tempered fell
low.
The time OF trains on the Malad
railroad is follows: Leave Brigham
city daily at . a. m, arrive at Malad
l2:45 p. IN. Leave Malad at l:l5 p. m.
arrive at Brigham at p. m. There
is no Sunday service,
Mrs. Horace Drake, one of the few
pioneers Of lS4S, died at Centerville
last Thursday. She was the last sur
viving female Of the famous "Zion's
Camp" A husband, one son and two
daughters survive her.
According to the recent report Of
the Board of Corrections, the state
penitentiary had within its wall an
average of 1914 cOnvicts daily during
the year. The cost of maintenance
amounted to $50, 039iT.
Chief of Police Sheets has ordered
all slot machines in Salt Lake city to
be removed, dismanted, kept from
use by the public. This refers to any
and all of the slots that are used in
cigar stores, saloons, etc.
Senator Smoot desires to appoint a
Utah boy to cadetship at Annapolis.
An examination will be held In Salt
Lake on Feb. and 10. In eastern
states these cadetships are considered
worth from $50, 200 to $40, 900.
A Rio Grande engine blew off a
little steam that frightened horse.
The horses became unmanageable,
overturned buggy and dragged the
occupant 300 feet along the road, and
a suit for 5000 damages was filed
Saturday.
Charles Ads, go years of age, sui
cided in Salt Lake Saturday morning
by taking laudanum and morphine.
Every effort was made TO save him,
Tis said the old gentleman was de.
spondent over financial affairs; that he
could barely make a living
John Doe pleaded guilty in the city
police court at Eureka Saturday be-
fore Justice w. G. Dewar to stealing
silver spoons from the bar of the City
liquor store. He was fined $50 witt
the alternative of ninety days In jail
IL is the intention Of the city officials
TO keep criminals away from Eureka
and hence the stiff sentence.