Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-12-15

MAIN STREET ASHTON SIX

country and give the farmer an open
market at all seasons of the year,
The Teton pharmacy Is an up-to'
date and complete drug dispensing
place IN every sense OF the wo.d; 1t Is
I'm charge of Mr.. o. \. Brotehn, a
pharmaceutical graduate N the North
western university. Chicago.
Rankin Bros. make up a firm of two
onterprising young Tnen engaged In the
we'll drilling business They have SUM
all the important well in the Ashton
district.
r. Marquardt Is the leading jeweler
and matchmaker Of Ashton, and his
commissions are many and large from
the surrounding country He is
graduate of a theological and optical
institute.
Peter Wilson operates a wholesale
meat and provision business and also
conducts the Wilson hotel, operated
on the European plan.
Dr. L. l.. Hargis a graduate Of Van
derbllt university of Nashville, Tenn,
Is the leading physician and surgeon
OF the town, and was one OF It's pio-
neers. lie IS recognized as one of the
ablest professional men In the Gem
state.
Martin Edward, is rancher Of COM
paratiyely short residence in the COM
munIty. but he is one of the foremost
men OF affairs in the Fremont county
district. He has other large property
interests; when he removed 10 Idaho he
sold all his Minnesota holdings and
decided to adopt Idaho as his perma-
nent home for all time TO come.
George Harrigfeld, whose home Is at
Squirrel Is one of the captains OF agrl-
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pioneer OF the Squirrel district, which
has developed into the leading hay
and grain producing locality In FREE
mont county, Enterprising, energetic
and liberal to a fault, he has spent as
much time and money in advertising
and developing the natural resources
OF eastern Idaho as any man In that
great community of the vast inter-
mountain region. He was the original
owner Of the present site OF Ashton and
contributed largely TO the upbuilding
and development OF this great and
thriving center. The Harrigfeld canal,
which will bring under cultivation
thousands Of acres of virgin soil. IL due
TO his untiring and energetic spirit
and will stand as lasting monument
to his faith in the future Of Fremont
county.
INDUCED SETTLERS TO COME IN.
Mr. Harrigfeld has been especially in
terested in inducing settlers to locate
in this county, and through his further
effort dozens of settlers and tens OF
thousands Of dollars OF taxable prop
eEty has been added to the wealth of
the Gem State.
Several years ago Mr.. Harrigfeld pre-
dicted that land values would moro
than double, and though not a prophet,
every prediction has made good.
DR.. T, L. Cranes a graduate OF a
leading San Francisco dental college.
attends to the necessities OF the sur
rounding community in every depart
ment OF his profession.
The Marysville Lumber company UNI
der the able management OF Brigham
c. Kicks. maintains at Ashton a large
lumber yard and supplies the wants OF
contractors and builders In Ashton and
vicinity. The yard carries one OF the
largest stocks In the upper Snake River
valley.
The Snake River Lumber company
at Ashton, In connection with their
lumber yard, conduct a general hard
ware business and carry one OF the
largest stocks Of hardware and lum-
Der in eastern Idaho. The company In
Ashton is managed by ]. f. Trick.
A, NJ. Boylen, the leading clothier
ana haberdasher Of 81. Anthony, main
tains an establishment in Ashton which
is second to none IN Fremont county.
His lines are at all times kept up-to-
date In every department with the lat
est eastern styles.
Van Tassel Bros. are retailers OF
general merchandise and carry one Of
the largest and best stocks OF ladies'