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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
Unpleasant Surprises.

p. F. Johnston, president Of the Ma
tional Trotting Association, said at
the annual meeting in New York;
The taking of trotting continues. My
friend r. T. Dempsey tells me that in
the summer he saw a mare that had
been bleached, bleachcd like a blonde
woman
"All sorts OF fakes are adopted by
crooks in order to disguise a troC er
with good record. Then the trotter,
believed to be a beginner, gets enor'
nous odds and when she wins-what
a surprise"
Mr.. Johnston lighted a cigar,
1T Is an unpleasant an unexpected
surprise" he said ut is like the sur.
prise a friend of mine met with on a
train in West Virginia.
AS the train traversed Wise county
my friend, entranced with the scenery,
stuck his head out of the window.
"The brakeman hurried TO him and
said: Keep your head inside. can't
your
"'What for?' asked my friend.
$50 you won't damage any Of the
iron work on the bridges, said the
brakeman"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09

Mrs. Jacob Miller will move to Farm
ington June lst.
Mrs Lou Hanks returned from Og-
den Sunday morning.
Professor Mclaughlin left Monday
for the Experiment Farm at Lehi
f. T. Hargraves, contractor Of
Pocatello, is in Millville on business
Wheat is selling for sixty-nine cents
per dushel sacked, at Cache Junction.
C. NJ. Jacobson, the postmaster
of Lewiston. was in Logan Saturday.
Mss Christine Larsen is down from
Idaho spending few days with old
friends.
MIS-. Sarah Bergen is up from Cen
terville, visiting her mother, Mrs
Kanute Hansen.
Cleve Hailstone went to the Ogden
hot springs Monday for treatment OF
innammatory rheumatism.
John Hopkins, the poultry man of
the A. G. u, has gone to his farm in
Trcasureton for the summer
PC. Davis, representing the North
western Mutual Life Insurance Co., is
in Logan rustling business for his COM
pany.
Mrs. =. f.. Keller leaves Logan to-
day to join her husband at Tonopah.
Mr.. Keller is located there very salts
factorily, having dropped into a splen'
did law business. Mrs. Keller has a
wide circle of friends who regret her
departure.
The Croker Woolworth National
bank, of San Francisco, doing business
with the First National bank OF this
city, writes that their building was
damaged but little and that their
vaults passed through the fire in good
shape. Their records and other docu'
ments are perfect. This building cost
one million dollars.
Miss Martha Fisher entertained
Saturday evening in honor of Mrs. p
T.. Keller. A four-course chatting dist
supper was the feature, but there were
other pleasures. Those present were
Mrs. Keller, Mr. and Mrs. c. G. Good
win, Prof. and Mrs. J. A. Bexell, Mr.
and Mrs. N II, Moore, Mrs. M. NJ
Fisher and Miss Grace Fisher.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09

In sermon recently great preach.
er told the following story.
In front OF "a saloon. who's" light Stone
out brightly. there stood one cold
winter night ragged, dirty tramp
Two Young men in evening dress
somewhat under the influence of
liquor passed along: one Of them spied
the tramp and was about TO offer him
the price of drink When the other
suggested that they take him IN aud
let him drink his ill Tie tramp
slouched into the saloon at the heels
of the two silded youths: the bar
tender set before them glasses and
liquors; with hand that shook. the
tramp poured out blimming glass aud
raised 1t to his lips. stop" cried
one Of the men, before YOU drink
make up speech" The tramp
hastily swallowed down the drink
then Strengthened himself and said:
Gentlemen, look at YOU and at my.
self and its seems to me that | look
upOU tllc plCtuIe VI my lOSl unanimous.
this bloaUed face was once AS young
and handsome as yours, this shamb-
ling figure once walked as proudly as
yours, man in the world OF men
too once had a home and friends and
position had wife as beautiful as
an artists dream and | dropped the
priceless pearl Of honor and respect
into the wine cup and Cleopatra.like
saw it dissolve and quatled it down in
the trimming cup. had children as
sweet and fovely as the flowers of
spring and | saw them fade and die
under the blighting curse of drunken
father. had home where love lit
the flame upon the altar and minis
tered before it, but l put the holy fire
out and darkness and disolation
reigned in its stead. had aspirations
and ambitions that scared as high as
the morning star and | broke and
bruised their beautiful wings and at
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
Matchmaking In Ohio

Ohio wants good roads and proposes
to get them II possible. For months
a committee of road enthusiasts from
different parts of the state have been
considering ways and means OF getting
the desired good roads at the earliest
time possible. That committee has
decided to ask the legislature for the
following:
The passage Ola law, general in
operation for the improvement OF
roads.
Abolition of the system of road
viewers and the placing of the duties
upon county commissioners.
Equitable apportionment of the cost
of improving roads upon the state, the
county, the township, or pike dis
trictS, as have improved roads, or is.
sued bonds therefor, under any exist.
ing road laws.
State relief toward the improve
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
The Drunkard's Speech

last straugled them that | might be
tortured with their cries no more.
Today aLl a husband without a wife,
a father without child, u tramp with
no home to call his own. man in
whom every good impulse is dead
All, all is swallowed up In the mael.
Strom Of drink" Then the tramp
ceased speaking and passed out into
the darkness Ut the night. His was
only one life that has been darkened
and ruined by drink. Then think of
the 10000 or more men who 90 down
to drunkard'S graves every year in
this land OF ours and tell me is not the
saloon one OF the greatest dangers
which confront and surround the
youth Of our land. O, my brethren, II
| had my way | would district the
saloon and her twin sister in crime,
the brojhel; have no sympathy with
the cry that these are necessary evils,
but certainly would place them all
in one district, | would place then on
every side great danger signals, |
would write over the entrance leading
into these rende2vouses of sin and
crime. "Ile who enters here must
leave hope behind would paint
their evils and crimes in such "A hide
Gus manner THAT they would forever
be Stunned by all those who have any
respect for home, mother and friend.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
Some Short Local Items

| Hon. Joseph Monson has decided to
become a full lledged Loganite. On
June LIST his family will move down
from Richmond.
Il. Ecklund, of Newton, started for
Tacoma, Washington, Monday to see
his son Theodore, who was injured in
saw mill recently.
Jacob West, Mrs n. +. ClemenSon,
Mrs n. h. Moore and Miss Edna
Linn went to Mendon Monday to at
tend the funeral of Grandma" Lar.
sen.
Mrs. Mary Sulser, of Midway,
WasatCh county, returned home Mon
day after few days visit with her
cousin, Albert Frederick, of Provi-
dence
Mrs. ChristiIn Peterson, Of this city
went to Brigham Monday morning to
help care for grandchild who is
quite ill-the daughter of Mrs A. b,
Cheney.
David James, the first bishop Of
Paradise, now living in Salt Lake, has
been at his old home during the past
week He returned to Salt Lake
Monday morning.
Next Sunday night Professor John
r. Miller will deliver a lecture in the
Logan Tabernacle on Character
Building" 1t is announced that
there will be no ward meetings.
f. r. Pierce, Of Salt Lake, came up
the latter part OF the week TO adjust
the fire loss on the property OF Joseph
ii. Humphreys at Paradise. Mr.
Humphreys carried $3.50 insurance and
this was promptly paid on the recon-
mendation of Joseph Knowles, agent
J. H. Wood, of the Denver whole
sale department of the Baldwin piano
company, was in Logan first OF the
week in consultation with James
Hobbs Jr, who handles the Baldwin
pianos and organs in Logan. Mr..
Wood has many kind words for the
Mr.. Hobbs.
Antohn PETERSON is coming to the
front rapidly as one of the leadiT &
horticulturists of the state. He has a
magnificent place on canyon road and
besides raising fruits, has three acres
Of the choicest kind of Strawberries.
Already this season he has shipped
about twenty thousand plants.
Chris Schultz, young man who
came here from Logan, Utah, about
six weeks ago,and who has been down
with the mumps long time, went to
Ogden yesterday with DR., Bean. He
was taken to the Ogden hospital and
was there operated upon for some
hardening Of the jaw bone. Part OF
that portion of his face was taken out
and silver piece inserted. The
operation was entirely successful and
it will not be long before Mr. Schultz
will be able to eat something else than
soup. -PoCatello Tribune.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
A Positive Necessity.

Having to lay upon my bed for II
days from a severely bruised leg, |
only found relief when used a bottle
of Billiards. Snow Liniment. can
cheerfully recommend it as the best
medicine for bruises ever sent TO the
afflicted. Ii has now become "A posi-
tive necessity upon myself.
ID. r. Byrnes, Merchant, Doyers.
vile, Texas. 25c, SOC and Sl.00. Sold
by Ritter Bros. Drug Co.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
Stock on a Maine Farm.

The Hon. Scion A. Carter, state
treasurer of New Hampshire, has q
cottage at one of the Maine beaches
where he passes the greater part of
his vacation each summer. Last sea
son a typical down easter" furnish
ed him with farm produce, and, wish.
ing to be s"ciable, one day when the
man cal Col. Carter asked him
how much stock he kept on his farm.
-Four cows, nd bull, nd two OK
en-, nd a calf, nd boss, nd two
shares of Maine Central" was the re-
ply.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
Proof Against Everything.

A lad who was visiting a. rela.
tiye's house was unused to .Ns form
of saying grace before meals lie be-
gan to eat at the dinner ta"ie with
out waiting or watching to see what
the rest did,
John" yentured his uncle, hesi.
tatingly, I'VE usually say little
something before we eat"
Say all you want, say all you
want" replied John, cheerfuuy. you
cant hurt my appetitel "-Weekly
Scotsman. 4
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1906-05-09
Exposure.

To cold draughts Of air, to keen and
cutting winds, sudden changes of the
temperature, scanty clothing, undue
exposure of the throat and neck after
public speaking and singing, bring on
coughs and colds
Billiards. Horehound Syrup is the
best cure. Mrs. A. Barr, Houston,
Tex. writes, Jan. 81, 1902: lone
bottle of Billiards. Horehound Syrup
cured me of very bad cough. 1t is
very pleasant 20 take.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20

Closing prices of active bonds dealt in, with
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
LIGHT TRADING In STOCKS
FhlCES MOVE IRREGULARLY. WITH NET LOSSES
PREDOlINATTNG
LOSSES
Bank Statement Figures Shoe Loss ReSeve-eay Increase in
Loans and Depoits-Sight Gain in Cash

exhibit gain of IL per cent. the greatest i'm
provement in both weeks being recorded bv the
Canadian Pacific, with total increase Of S711.-
OOo' Bank clearings also are heavy the reports
received from all the clearing houses of the
country presenting an aggregate gain of more
than '1s per cent for the week ended May 19.
Inc comparison is particularly significant be-
cause OF the extremely heavy clearings in the
same period in 1905. There are at present no
factors in the general world Of business that
are reducing the intrinsic value of investments,
Oul the results so far Of the Interstate Com
lnerce investigation of the Pennsylvania Rail-
ROAD and the possibility Of similar disclosures
IN IN connection with other roads are enough to
thuslasm on the long side of the market. Stocks
are not In weak hands. but present holders who
wish to sell at better figures are in a poor posi-
ton when no one wants their wares Gains when
made last week were due in great part to
traders operations and manipulation
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20

MONEY 8TARKET.-AIoney on call. S1 per cent.
Time money was quoted at 4A9A5 per cent for
sixty 70 ninety days. A504& per cent for four to six
months and per cent for seven to eight months
Commercial paper was quoted at 5QS15 per cent for
sixty to ninety days. 6Q55 per cent for four TO six
months and per cent for others.
FOREIGN Observation-Disclosures closed steady
Actual closing rates follow:
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London. May 19. l p m.-The market for Anne
can securities was steady. Last quotations folio
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
4 COMPARISON.

Apropos Of the enthusiasm which the independent
telephone promoters are attempting to In
shis city relative to a new and cheap telephone
service the following statement may be OF Interest,"
The present telephone company has in service in
greater New York about $4,000 telephones. The
PLANT is modern and the service is efficient. Each
telephone is possible of connection by means OF
Ebug distance wires with $500 cities and towns.
IFith 10000 telephones. Fifty thousand tele-
Iyhones are being added each year to this system,
IFhich strong evidence of the efficiency and gen
aral popularity Of the service.
The company attempting TO obtain a franchise
has so far offered only promises. At present it
aas no telephones, and. il the franchise We're
lgaree years and these without any long distance
Eonrection. 1t promised originally automatic
lsrvice. but it has nov changed that promise to
tssd automatic common battery, or a combina-
bon OF both" and finally promises two-cent rate.
fhich means Sl2 a year for a telephone with 500
messages. This last promise tends to show t1at
fhe proposed company is willing to go TO any eN-
tsny in the world, in the smallest Euro
feaa towns, where labor and all cost values are
keryice al such low price, and that il could be
Ione in New York City by men inexperienced In
Pc telephone business is thought absurd:
Il IioieT Metz has expressed his doubt as 10
lie aovis2oiity OF granting franchise TO second
feiephone company iHasnuch as his own expert
flce N cities where duplicate telephone systems
Ensn considerable nuisance and additional expense
llateVer grievances there may be against the
/ = si3t be remedied by duplication OF the ser
pee. The present ills, II there any, could
E4oIneF telephone company, and these facts should
Ia clearly borne in mind by every individual. as
lephone service is public utility, and should De
Igaaied for the best interests Of the public at
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
ankers' posted rates were as follows:

DOMESTIC EXCHANGE.-New Orleans-Com-
mercial. SOC to 75c discount; bank 81 premium San
Francisco-sight par; telegraph. 21sc- Boston-71zc
and Sc discount ChicagO-Par. Charleston Buy
ing par selling &c premium. Cincinnati-25c pre-
MUM savannah-Buying. soc discount; selling, 75c
discount Minneapos-iOc premium. St. Louis-3Oc
premium bid. 4Oc premium asked.
SILVER MARKET-Bar silver. 679sc: Mexican
silver dollars. 52hc. Bar silver in London closed
at 31Ild.
GOLD PREMIUM.-In Madrid. SEQ: Lisbon 400.
MEXICAN EXCHANGE.-MeXican exchange on
New York is quoted at 1881.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20

FOREIGN MONEY MARKET.-Can money in
London, 23s@S per cent Open market discount rate
for short bills. 3Ss per cent long bills 9-16639s
per cent Berlin discount rate, 81 per cent Berlin
exchange London. 20 marks 49Ia pfennigs Paris
discount rate. 22s per cent. Paris exchange on
London. 25 francs 1872 centimes. Bar gold in Lon
don. IT'S 9lad.
FOREIGN SECURITIES-British consols for
money, S9ss; for the account. 50 11-16 French
rentes. 80 francs 1215 centimes japanese 6s first
series, 1919.
WEEKLY STOCK CHANGES.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
LTTLEToN STILL TO Sc PRESIDENT.

Martin ". Nttleton. ex-President of the Borough
4 Brooklyn, is 70 be president OF the Beaver Ma
onal Bank. which IS 10 begin business on juno
In the Beaver Building. at Pearl and Beaver
rect The bank, which was organized last fall,
III have $4,000 capital stock. the stock being
ID AT sI50 q share The directors William
[rant Brown, Donald c. Catlin, John B. Daniels,
iAiam A. Griffith, Thomas A. II. Hay, Martin
Atueton, ]. p. Welsh, George Mercer IT,
-otaas r Murphy, A. X. Sloan, Samuel II. van
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
EoREIeN CoMMERcE.

Te75 Total sales
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20

Soutiuued On seYeath pssA
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20

Isl. .is5 Total sales Cor she Gay. 'uallstsa-
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20

Saturday. Saturday, Net
May II. May 10. changes.
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
MONEY AND EXCHANGE.

Reserve on total deposits decrease s. 765S25 Res.
$500. sUnted States deposits included S2I,S 800
New-York tribune., 1906-05-20
GOVERNMENT BONDS.

The following shows yesterdays closing quota
tlons for government bonds. compared with Fri
DAYS:
The sun. (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1905-1908, 1906-07-21
Gov. Broward Talks Of Trip

yeys and plans 1t has been the policy OF tne
United States Government to cooperate IN every
way possible with States and individuals IN over
coming dificult drainage Problems ana y - WIZ XIV.
the view of finally recommending this course that
the Secretary Of Agriculture Of the United States
has given his consent to the discussion OF TINS
Eyerglade drainage proposition with me by iet,
ter and on my recent visit which 4 think az !
have stated before, will cuiminate In the sending
down Of the engineers Of the Department at an
early date" . t . - UF
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-25
HEALTH IN TULSA
Shaekle Drug Company Say Care Of
Digestion Solves Problem Of
Long Life.

No one in Tulsa has q better chance
than the druggist know the eondi-
tion of the city's health, and what
diseases are the most common.
The Shackle Drug Company believe
that the problem Of long life is solved
by proper care Of the digestive or
gans. Let the stomach get ont Of
condition and soon there will be ner-
yousness. irritation. furred tongue.
speeks before the eyes. weakness. de-
bility. Indigestion. aud other physical
and mental tronbles ih,t directly re-
suit from o weakened stomach.
OF all the vital organs. the stomach
is the most frequently abused. and
hence, the one which most frequently
fails. and so with the discovery of a
remedy like Mi-o-na stomach tablets.
which is sold on an absolute guaran-
tee to strengthen the digestive sys-
en-. aid in assimilation of food. and
cure all troubles caused by indiges-
tion. an important step has been
taken toward solving the question of
good health and louy life.
Take one of the little Mi-o-ns tab
lets before each meal. with the 6yed
determination that YOU are going to
get we'll. and it will not he many
DAYS before you can eat anything
without fear Of Indigestion.
Shackle Drug Company sells Nj
o-na on an sbsotn;e' g,,rs1tee to re-
fual the money if il does not cure. A
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-25
THE FALL or BURTON

u na> the writer, fortune to .rp from tenie,
year. to early manhood in the same atmosphere with
Joseph Ralph Burton Ia a sense. tbi, distinction might
be termed privilege, for with mo.ety Of Justice
within him viIl deny that Mr. Burton !. a very brill
liant man The writer j, fully acquainted with all Of
Burton's manneri,m, and with the alleged shady side
of hi, character for those common gossip in Ab-
lene in the times when Burton va. "going-to-be - in
stead Of a "bas-been" Burton VS. never Liked by the
average run Of citizens He of too houghty . tenn
perament He made enemies fast and wide. and il Is
to this trait that bis downfall may be traced There in
any sort of doubt that Burton crime az he committed
one is as drop Of water beside denge in compari-
son with those Of number Of his colleagues the
ate today Burton got the idea that he was
the "whoe thing" and the foes that he made Of con
sequence watched every opportunity 10 compass bis ruin
All who have watched hi, ease familiar with the
famous rupture between Joe Brstow and Burton who az
one time controlled Kansas politics in co-parnershp. It
ia needless To 90 Dto details regarding it, But the whole
mater lie, theye. Had Burton used diplomacy instead
Of 'bluAing" it through hecoud hsye avoided a breach
with Brstov IN that event the affair at s. Louis would
never have come to light for Brstow directly re-
sponsble Aad Burton sas an angel with goldsntpped
wings compared with Bristow.
The writer'lras idea Of condoning the faults OF
Burton But it Is hard get first impressions Bur
ton is without doubt the most eloquent public speaker
who has been prominent in Kansa, ,fars since the days
of the unequaed Ingalls, It in him to sway audiences
at will and hi. personal magnetism and matchless ora
tory has the gift Of drawing from the ewes Of the
most hardened cynic It hard for to forget the
glorious moments when with ransaved upon the
seemingly inspired orator who today stands condemned
of theyery before his countymen he saw him in the
glory of his success It is hard believe that the mighty
Burton who was ever the picture q tailoring model
and who swept by the ragtag and the bob-tail
with the dlsdain of duke to he consigned To mean
prison. in company with feons burglars and crooks OF
low degree It Is hard to believe that man who once
held in the hollow Of his hand the destiny f the great
est commonwealth vet n existence in the union OF the
states must now content himself with tue rcan pity
Of a small circle Of wayering friends, Of gl aui
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-25
SOUTHWESTERN BoTTLING co.
Now in its Fourth Year and Doing .
Very Large Business

An institution which is doing much
Ia promote the business interests of
Tulsa aud To- push her To the front as
distributing point is the Southwest
ern BottIing Works. + :. Beard, man
ager.
The company i, now in it, fourth
year. aud each year ha, increased its
p. osperity until now it, trade covers
a territory Of 80 to 10 miles around
Tulsa in all dlrectio ions, and has re-
preventative on each road
The capacity is 500 eases day,
and all their product, are manuf,c-
tnrrd tum distilled water Their
trade max j. NINT, and they make
every kind Of cold drink popular with
thirsty public.
Every cold drink stand in Tulsa
handles Southwestern goods, and
their distilled water" wagon is a
familiar object on the street,, Then
contracts call Tor hrsi-cla>s syrnps,
aud they have the exclusive sale of
." DR. Pepper Coca-Cola and "lron
Brew. Their latest fad iS Ar
cherade. " introduced from Chicago,
and certain to make hit
This year the Southwestern Bot
Tin. Work, are giving steady EN-
plu1ment to ten men. and their plant
: tip I,rsest exclusive soda bottling
plant in either territory
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-25
Observations by Bunny

There are few st.la- in this yicin-
ity, but none are required u tell
which way the Wind blows here.
My ideal optIm.-i, are the sport
Ias editor, on the Oarhrle papers.
A loye--iek couple With a far-away
ok are generally very near.
II l. now my .y legal recourse
% converse with The blonde acro,,
he front gate. Papa says | am not
B, be considered ,l the premises
As well a. others, confess,
I've Away, understood,
lie climbs to greatest of success
Who keeps uu saving wood,
And yet I've noted, just the same
Although the maxim 5 good
He seldom ever mounts u fame
Who keep, ou SAVING WOOD.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-05-25
NON UNION MEN AT WORK.
Trouble is Feared from the Foreign
Element

Steubenville, Ohio, May 24..-The
Plum Run mines of the United States
Coal company wee started today with
l2j uon-unlon men. The men were e..
colted to the mines bS armed guards
They were kept at cleaning mp the
mine today and coal i expected Ia
be- mined tomorrow There was M
disorder today. but the foreign ele-
ment ls feared ii the mine Is kept
running.