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Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-01-25
Tales Of thu Town Terse|y Told.

Louis Shields, of Olympia, is visit
/ ing friends in the city.
J. w. Huff, of Eureka, Cal, is in
the city with view of locating.
Mrs. j. II. Rowland entertained
the Swastika club Friday afternoon
A. J. Morley left Friday for visit
at his old home, in Saginaw, Michi-
gan.
Rev. A. II. Hause will build a
small cottage for rent, on High
school hill.
Miss Carrie Mathews returned to
Tacoma Friday, after a visit with
Mrs. f. A. La Violette.
Eugene McGillicuddy went to Sc
attic Friday, to see his brother, Cor
nelius. off for Alaska.
Rev. ]. A. Levan of the Swedish
Lutheran church, spent Sunday at
Rochester, Lewis county.
J. f. Myles has resigned from the
police force, to accept position as
engineer at the Deming mill.
Miss Elsa Goessling, school teacher
at Damon, visited friends in Aber-
deem and Hoquiam last week.
Mrs. Allen White, of Montesano,
visited Aberdeen friends last week,
the guest of Mrs. John Leitch.
The Tillicum Club will meet to-
morrow afternoon with Mrs. Malcolm
Magill, 20S East First street.
C. H. Johnson, of Aberdeen, is
having a business building erected
in Hoquiam, at cost of $500
A number of Aberdeen ladies at
tended card party given by Mrs.
+. l.. Carman, OF Hoquiam, Saturday.
w. ID. Fechter, mail carrier, had
his right eye severely injured by a
flying splinter, while splitting wood.
Miss Dorothy Girton returned last
evening from Montesano, where she
had been visiting her sister, Mrs. R.
II. Fleet.
Mrs. Willis G. Hopkins entertain
ed the Young WOmen's Sewing Club
Friday afternoon, at her home on
Eighth street.
Cornelius McGillicuddy left Thurs
day for Fort Gibbon, Alaska, to as
sumo his position as deputy United
States marshal.
In the Kubic-Canterbur damage
suit in the superior court, the jury
awarded Kubic 81 damages. He had
sued for $1,232.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Boyle, who have
been visiting relatives in this city,
left for their home in Fargo, Okla
homa, Saturday morning.
A light sword duel between Cap
tain Duncan c. Ross and II. A. Com
eau, physical director of the Aber-
deem schools, will take place at the
Grand theater next Thursday even
ing.
Aberdeen herald. [volume] (Aberdeen, Chehalis County, W.T.) 1886-1917, 1909-01-25
Mrs. Paul SHIFTS returned Friday

Mrs. Paul SHIFTS returned Friday
evening from a visit in Seattle.
Joan Geisslog, :: pivl.ui ...1.44 ~
| Montesano had business at the me-
| tropolis Saturday.
John Zimmerman, of Princeton,
Iowa, is in the city, visiting his
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Helble.
| Robt. tanning is nursing Il sprain-
| ed knee, the result of an accident
while working at Roosevelt Beach.
w. X. Ross, formerly a waiter in
Aberdeen known as "Chicken," has
been sent to Jail for two years and
The Elks orchestra will give So
cial entertainment IN tAc 30 90.
for members and their families, Feb
ruary 8.
Miss Elizabeth McDermoth enter
tanned a party of her playmates Sat
urday afternoon, on the occasion of
her fifth birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Smith return
ed Thursday from an extended visit
in Michigan. Mr.. Smith is manager
of the Aberdeen Meat Market
Mr.. and Mrs. j. S. Boyle left Sat
urday for their home in the east,
after a visit with their mother, Mrs.
J. Boyle, and sister, Mrs. Matt Eli
son.
1t is reported that Sudden &
Christensen, we'll known San Fran
cisco shipowners, are interested with
Edward Hulburt in the purchase of
the United States mill.
The new railroad tariff sheets,
which take effect February 1, have
been received here. Terminal rates
are restored to Grays Harbor and
Willipa Harbor points
City Attorney Hogan has taken
the initiative in the controversy over
the right of way for the Montesano
road over the tidelands claimed by
Councilman r. A. Wiley, by filing
a suit last week on the part Of the
city to quiet title.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Van Keek left
for Seattle on Saturday morning, to
remain until next June. They were
accompanied as far as Tacoma by
their daughter, Miss Susie Virgins,
who is attending the Puget Sound
University at that place.
Nels Larson, who rOOmed at 100
Summit street and was employed at
SHADES mill, died Friday at local
hospital of yphoid-pneumonia after
a short illness. The remains are at
S. A. Randolph e Co.'S but no ar
engagements have been made for the
funeral.
Frank Smith, of Elma, was in the
city last week. While here he trad
ed ten-acre tract of land near Ell
ma, to Chas. Heis, of Aberdeen, for
six lots in Portland Addition The
deal was made by the Scandinavian
American Realty Co., Lewis & Chris
Hanson.
For some time past thieves have
been taking hats and umbrellas from
the Baptist church during the Sun
day evening service. Last evening
Chief Birmingham set trap for
them, and Officer Wilson caught
Villa Reimkka and H. Hoppenin in
the act. This morning they were
o...i. nned S25 il 20 LAso IA Ja.i.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
OLD SOLDIER R
II A D II | s
DOUBTS
STRAWBERRIES RAISED IN UTAH
WE'RE TOO LARGE.
veteran Had to See Them From DIFF
ferent Points OF VIew-This
State Pleases Nebraekan.

Just 10 show the c. A r. veterans
that Utah can raise the finest straw.
berries In the land, Col. ]. V. Nelson
has a pint glass jar containing eleven
berries preserved, that were picked
near Ogden, on exhibition at Grand
Army headquarters in the City Hall.
The berries are certainly large ones.
After turning the Jar upside down
and looking at the Strawberries from
all points. G. O. Childs, of Shelton, Ne
braska. and member of the Twelfth
battalion, Ohio light infantry in the
Civil war, exclaimed. My gosh [
don't know whether those things are
strawberries or watermelons."
Mr.. Childs arrived in Ogden Monday
morning. He will accompany the Dix
Logan post TO Salt Lake tomorrow
morning. He expects TO spend most
of his time during the encampment in
Ogden and Will be entertained at the
home Of Henry Ames, his cousin. 230
Twenty-seyenth street Besides Mr
Ames. he has several other relatives In
this city Mr. and Mrs IL. c. Horth,
also of Shelton. Neb., accompanied him
on the trip TO Utah.
Up to the hrst of July. we only
had about two inches of rain in Ne
braska.' said Mr., Childs, "and 1t was
about this time that We were begin
ming 10 worry about the corn crop. I
think that this years crop viii be
all right now, although we will have
to have some more rain.
DO | like Utah? Well. I should
think ! do This is my first visit here,
and everything impresses ne favor
ably I drove up to the canyon yes
terday afternoon and found one of
the most beautiful and picturesque
spots | have ever seen. 1t is simply
grand in the mountains.
Il suppose dry farming will play
important parts in building up this
region. ! understand II has been sue
cessfully tried in different portions OF
the state"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
SHEEP VALUATION
RAISED BY BOARD
Fourteen Counties Must Pay One
quarter to One-Half More Tax.

The valuation OF sheep assessed In
fourteen counties OF the state were or
dered raised from 20 to so per cent by
the board OF equalization Monday. No
other valuations were raised. The
counties affected and the percentage
of increase are: Box Elder, 80; En-
cry, 20; Juab. 90. Iron, 20; Sanpetc
30: Summit 80: Utah, 20; Wasatch.
20; Carbon. 30, Millard, 20; Rich. 80.
Sewer, 20; Tooele, 80; Piute. so.
Grand county was ordered to re
convene It's board of commissioners TO
sit as a county board OF equalization
from August IL TO. IL necessary, Aug
ust is, for the purpose OF adjusting the
assessment on the cattle and sheep in
that county. TIL this has been done
the assessments and valuations In
Grand county Will be held in abeyance
by the state board
The taxation affairs OF Garfield coun-
ty are still under consideration by the
board. With the exception of Grand
and Garfield. and the raised valua-
tons on sheep In the counties men
toned. the tax rolls of all the Couu-
ties were approved by the state board,
No raised valuation was made in any
county on cattle or any other class of
property except sheep. The state
board has not yet completed its de
lberatlons.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
CHAMBERS SELECTS
SITE FOR HATCHERY
Situated at Panouitch, Which Has Ca
paclty for One Million Fish.

State Game and Fish Commissioner
Fred Chambers returned Monday from
Panguitch. where he selected a site
for new big fish hatchery The
deeds for the land and water right
VIII be forwarded in a few days, and
II is expected that the hatchery will be
built within the next three months. It
VIII have a capacity of one million
fish, and the place will be ready for
the spring hatch. This hatchery will
supply enough fry to plant all Of the
streams in the southern part of the
state. including the running waters in
Kane, Beaver and Iron counties.
1t Will be impossible to send the
frys, which will be ready in Scptem-
ber. to the south, on account of the
hot weather and the little fellows can
not stand trip of more than 100
miles.
There arc 100000 trout fry in the
Richfeld hatchery. which will be
planted within i've weeks in the Sc.
Vicr, Sanpete. Piute. Carbon and Grand
county streams. These Richheld trout
are in fine condition. and good results
are anticipated. Among the principal
streams which will benefit are the
Asal and the Mammoth. a large num-
Der of these RichHeld fry will also be
planted in the streams of the Fruita
country.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
SEVEN SHOTS FIRED BY
OFFICER TO STOP A THIEF

Ordered down from the topmost
branches of an apple tree In Wells
Chase's orchard, in the north part OF
the city. where he was having the
time of his life, shaking the fruit
down TO a little girl who danced with
Glee on the ground below. and arrest
ed by Officer w. Goan, was part OF the
exciting experience of George Miller
20 years old. this afternoon.
The rest of the experience ended
In his capture in the brush between
Grant and Lincoln avenues. after he
had broken away from the officer at
Sixteenth and Washington
During the lively cross-country run,
the policemen fred seven shots to
frighten Miller. The fellow paid 1T
tie attention to the flying bullets, how
ever, and kept going until Officer H.
Anderson, who had come out on the
patrol wagon, Joined in pursuit and
assisted Officer Goan in the capture
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
GEORGE REYNOLDS, SECRETARY
TO BRIGHAM YOUNG, DEAD

Salt Lake. August 10.-George Rey-
nolds. one of tSe first council of sew
enty of the Mormon church, and prom
inent In many other lines of the church
work, died peacefully at his home at
the corner Of Wall and Apricot streets.
on Capitol hill, shortly after 2 o'clock
yesterday afternoon. General debility
was given as the cause of his death
About two years ago he had a break
down caused from overwork and from
which he never fully recovered, having
during the last several months been
growing gradually weaker and weaker,
until the end yesterday
He was secretary to the first presi-
dency during a part Of the admins
tration of Brigham Young and since
then has been almost constantly in
the employ of the church He was a
lieutenant in the Nauvoo legion and
secretary of the regiment In 1869
he was elected by the legislative as
sembly of the territory as a regent of
the University of Deseret, now the
University Of Utah. and was later re-
elected by following legislatures. He
was a prolific writer on Mormon sub
jects,
In 1871 he spent some months In
England as editor of the "Millenial
Star and returning home wrote
The Story OF tho Book of Mormon"
the Dictionary Of the Book of Nor
mon" and the Concordance of the
Book OF Mormon" In 1872 he was
lessee and manager of the Salt Lake
theater From 1875 TO 1879 he was a
member OF the municipal council of
Salt Lake City.
When an agreement was made for a
test of the congressional law of 1862
against polygamy Mr. Reynolds was
chosen TO stand in the gap and was
tried In the federal courts, the trial
lasting for seven days. He was found
guilty and sentenced to one year I'm
prison and to pay fine OF 500. The
judgment was set aside by the SUI
preme court Of the territory. He was
tried again. found guilty and sentenc.
ed In 1876 to two years Imprisonment
and fined $500. This time the supreme
court sustained the judgment
An appeal 10 the supreme court of
the United States resulted In elmna-
ton OF the hard labor clause and he
was taken to the Nebraska state peni-
ed twenty-five days. when he, was
brought back TO Utah TO the Utah ter
ritorial penltentiary He was released
January 20, 1881, having served his
full time less good conduct allowances.
He has been closely connected with
Sunday school work in the Mormon
church and was the oldest member of
the Deseret Sunday school union, Of
which he has held the chief Offices
He as been associate editor of the
Deseret News and a director OF the
4. c. NJ l., OF lions Savings bank
and Of other local Institutions He
was also member of the American
Association for the Advancement of
Science.
Mr- Reynolds was born January T.
1912, in Marylebone. England. and
come TO Utah In July, 1855 He was
the husband of two wives, one Of whom
survives him and he leaves a large
family.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
DEEP SORROW OVER THE
DEPARTURE OF A GIRL

Patty pat. patty pat went the hearts
of several stalwart policemen as petite
little Mrs Gault trlpped daintily down
tho steel steps OF The city jail, smiled
a fetching smile at the desk sergeant,
winlSed at Tommy. and then left the
building this morning.
After she had gone those big po-
liccmen sighed siehS of regret. placed
their hands tenderly upon each others
shoulders in brotherly affection look
ed out OF the window as the trim lit
tie damsel fastened across the park,
Knocked their clubs against the desk
and then took up their mornings
duties with tear-dimmed countenances.
Amt 1t awful, Cap exclaimed Jim
Pender. with the little few drops trick
ling down his face. Just 10 think
that we have got to lei her go. Don't
you think she will come back2"
And al! this was caused by the de-
parture OF well dressed and pretty
girl from The police station today. She
had not been in jail long, only couple
of days. She was arrested for at
tempting 10 snatch a watch from the
pocket OF a Pinkerton detective, as
he passed her on Washington avenue.
AT that time she was accompanied by
handsome young man, who has not
been seen since. although a number
OF male voices were heard over tho
telephone lnquirine the amount OF her
ball. She has ticket for Seattle, and
her purse Is not empty by any means.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
I HOUSA n D s
BOU ND FOR
SALT LAKE
sEVENTY-THREET TRAINS CAME IN
TO OGDEN.
Union Depot a Scene Of Great Anima-
tion-Many Trains viii Leave
Ogden on "Wednesday.

In point of passenger traffic, in and
through this city. Monday was the
banner day in the history and record
OF the big Union Depot Seventy-three
passenger trains arrived at Ogden be-
tween the hours of a M and mid
night. and Depot Master Shields is au-
thority for the statement that between
5000 and 1000 passengers were
handled by the different Hartman
roads converGing In this city. Even
with this vast assemblage of travel
ers and tourists moving in every di-
rection not an unpleasant incident or
accident occurred to mar the record
of the day and everything passed of
harmoniously and pleasantly.
This morning the Union Depot was
crowded and jammed again with a
moving mass of passengers from the
east and north and west, and there
was also a large assemblage of Ogden
people en- route 10 the capital city.
Among tho latter was a hundred or
more members OF Grand Army and
Women's Relief Corps who went down
TO encampment headquarters To reg
lister and take part in the days eX-
ercises, but all were taken care of
nicely and there was ample equipment
on southbound trains to accommodate
the multitude
Big Rush Wednesday,
Local railroad officials anticipate a
Veritable exodus of Ogden people to
Salt Lake Wednesday and are pre-
pared to handle between three and
four thousand who are anxious to wit
ness the parade and exercises of the
day. Trains will leave over the Short
Line in the morning at 6 35, 7:15. 500,
SIS. $3.50 and at 10:i0 and In the
afternoon at the regular hours sched
uled. The special which leaves at
500 a. M, Will be handsomely decor
ated for the occasion and Will carry
down to the capital city the Ogden
veterans of the G.. A. R. the members
of the Relief corps and the band of
twenty-five musicians, as we'll as their
friends and as many as can be accom-
modated in twelve large coaches and
chair cars. The overflow from the
train will be taken up by another
special fifteen minutes later and by
regular trains leaving over this line
every few minutes.
Aside from the Short Line train ser
vice, the Rio Grande road will send
out additional coaches on regular
trains and one or two special trains to
accommodate the throng at the Union
Depot
In addition to these trains. leaving
the Union Depot the Bamberger road
Will run a large number of regular
and special trains during the day. so
that all who desire may attend the big
day of the great national encampment
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
VERBAL WHEEL WRIGHT
CASE is DISMISSED

On motion Of District Attorney n. j.
Harris. In the district court this morn
ing, the criminal case of the State Of
Utah against Vernal Wheelwrieht was
dismissed. The defendant was charg-
ed with a criminal assault on the
person of little Olive Reynolds, the
daughter OF Conductor Reynolds of
the Southern Pacific road. The crime
Is alleged to have been committed on
the morning of August Is of last year
After an examination in the municipal
court, the youthful prisoner was bound
over to the district court and was re-
leased on bonds. Since that time the
case has been continued from one
month to another until today when
the district attorney advised the court
that I'm the interest of Justice" the
case should be dismissed as the evil
dence was insufficient TO warrant a
conviction,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
AM P U 7 A I ES
BOT II HIS
LEGS
STREET CAR RUNS OVER RAPH.
AEL GRANGE OF OGDEN.
Employe Of Browning Bros Garage
Thrown From Bicycle in Front Of
Rapidly Moving Car.

Raphael Grange. an employe OF
Browning Bros Automobile garage.
was run over by Washington avenue
street car at Twentieth street while
he was riding home from work on his
bicycle shortly after 6 O'Clock last
evening. As n result of the accident.
both OF his legs had to be amputated
about half way between the knee and
the ankle One of his legs was oper-
ated on last night, and the other this
morning. by Drs. J. w. Pidcock and
C. F Osgood. who were summoned to
his assistance Immediately after the
accident
Grange had been i'm the middle Of
the tracks and was attempting TO get
into the road when car No. 20, Jim
Burton. motorman, struck him. He
was not attempting to get out Of the
way Of n runaway of one OF the Troy
Laundry wagons. as was stated in A
paper this morning According to the
story of s. S. Higginbotham. driver OF
the wagon. the runaway did not occur
until after the street car accident
Oranges bicycle was picked up by
the fender. which was dropped by the
motorman. but Grange was thrown
to the side OF the track, and while
attempting 10 get out of the way of
the car, was pinned TO the rails
AS soon as persons in the crowd
which hurriedly gathered. had collect
ed their senses enough to respond TO
the pitiful pleadings of the injured
man, he was picked up and placed in
a Singer Sewing Machine wagon
which happened to be near, and from
which he was later transferred to an
automobile and taken to the Ogden
General hospital
Grange is married and has one
child, He lives at 1741 Riverside ave
nue.
Just as the excited crowd commenc-
ed 10 leave the street. a horse attach
ed to the Troy Laundry wagon No. 8,
which had become frightened while
his driver. S s. Higginbotham. was
in house nearby telephoning for an
ambulance for Grange. dashed madly
up the street. Several persons mar
rowly escaped being knocked down
and trampled upon The horse was
stopped before 1t had gone far.
Joseph Bailey superintendent of the
Ogden Rapid Transit company. stated
this morning that the company re.
grets that the accident occurred. For
some time. he said, the street car men
had complained that bicyclists were
making a track out of the middle of
the car line, and an accident had been
feared
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
AT THE ORPHEUM.

The sale OF tickets for the Ellery
bands engagement and for the open.
Ing of the vaudeville season at the
Orpheum will begin this morning at
the box oce in the Orpheum, formerly
the Grand Opera house. The work of
remodeliDg, redecorating and refur.
nishlng Is rapidly reaching the fin.
ishtng touches and the theatre. now,
the prettiest in the state. will be ready
for Friday night when the Ellery band
comes for one concert From the In
terest which the announcement OF the
bands engagement has caused, tho
house will probably be crowded and II
VIII be a big society event
The first weeks bin includes THE
Futurity WineT." one of the biggest
acts ever produced in vaudeville A
full carload of scenery and effects is
carried. The vaudeville season will
open Sunday night. =.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
]. {. BAKER,
CON DI T>ION
CRITICAL
ONE OF THE BULLETS HAS NOT
BEEN EXTRACTED.
SeIf-InfIcted Wounds May Not Prove
Fatal, Although Victim Expresses
Desire to Die.

John c. Baker, who attempted to
Kill himself at his home Sunday nigiN,
is still in critical condition. but the
physician attending him says he en-
terains hopes of the wounded man &
recovery.
Baker shot himself four times near
the heart. two OF the bullets passing
through his body. One of the four
bullets was located In the muscles on
the left side OF the body yesterday and
removed The remaining bullet has
not been found.
After the shooting Baker expressed
desire to be left alone TO die. 1t is
said.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
CARD OF THANKS

We desire to express our SINGER,
thanka to the many kind friends whC
so Willingly rendered assistance dur
Ing the recent sickness and death oi
our beloved son and brother. Also to
those who contributed the beautiful
floral offerings, 10 those who rendered
the sweet music, and 10 the speakers
who made consoling remarks at the
funeral Trusting all may receive the
blessings of Him who doeth all things
well
Mr., and Mrs. Jessie Brown and fam
lily.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
ID IED

Evelyn Louise Eager. the six
months old daughter OF Mr. and Mrs.
Harvey Eager. 1892 Adams avenue.
died this morning Announcement of
the funeral Will be made later
Mrs Eta Kahn, 81 years of age.
died early this morning at the home
of b. Cohen, ESQ Twenty-seventh
street She was born In Russia The
remains will be shipped tomorrow
from the Richey undertaking rooms
Tor burial In Salt Lake.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
FASTER THAN A MILE A MINUTE

Lexington, KY. Aug 10.-Several
track records were broken here yes
terday in the running of the automobile
races as the feature Of the opening OF
the Blue Grass fair. James g. Ryan,
the New York amateur drove five
miles In 4:52 10
John Aitken set new state-mile rec
ord at 81 3-5 seconds and a new fifty
mile record in running that distance
In 532S 2-5.
Thomas Kincaid won at five miles
In SIG,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
G. A. R.

All members of Dlx-Logan Post. w.
h c. and Lincoln Circle. are request
cd to meet at the City Hall WedneS-
day, August IL, 1909. at o'clock. a
m. All visiting comrades and con-
federate veterans of Ogden are cor
daily invited to march with US.
JOHN GRAY, Commander.
w. w. CROSSMAN, Post Adiutant.-
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-08-10
ORDER OF OWLS

The regular meeting of Ogden Nest
No 1918 will be held in the Odd Eel
lows hall second and fourth Wednes-
days of each month. We have dis
pensation till September 1st Now is
your time TO get in the regular char
ter fee.
w NJ. PIGGOTT Sec.