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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
GRADING HAS
STARTED ON
NEW ROAD
PLAIN CITY FARMERS ARE OUT
WITH THEIR TEAMS.
Working on Cut and FIJI at TayIor's
Hill and SIough-Geo. A. 8oyde
Sells His Place.
Especial Correspondence

Plain City, March 31-The engt-
neers completed their survey OF the
Plain City extension of the Ogden a.
Northwestern railway last week. The
terminus according 10 their present
plans. will be at the old Geddes cor
ner, a place at the extreme north
end of one of our principal streets.
Here the sugar beetS grown at Plain
City this year will be loaded upon
the cars, but 1t is hoped that In the
near future an additional loading sta
tion In the eouth end OF town Will be
provided by the railway people. Work
OF grading was begun yesterday.
Charles Skeen has been placed In
charge of this part OF the undertake
ing and he set a number OF teams at
work on the cut and fill at Taylors
hill and slough
Farm work is now underway. but
much OF the soil is too wet for plow-
ing. Some seeding has been done.
but many farmers are ayerse TO SOW
ing while conditions are as they are.
George A. Boyde. who has been a
resident Of Plain City for about thirty
years, has sold out his interests and
will take up his residence elsewhere.
Before locating permanently, though.
he will visit relatives In Michigan
and see the fair at Seattle. He Will
then settle down either in Salt Lake
or Montana. Mr.. Boyde Is a former
resident OF Zion, and his heart is IN
the capital He feels that even his
long absence from that city has been.
after all, only camping out. So. 1t
is very likely that the future Will
find Moroni casting his benignant
shadow upon the aforesaid MIR. Boyde.
Mr Boyde was around saying good
bye" to his friends and neighbors last
Sunday and "Pubby" Bextrum and
Abram Nav wept al the leave-taking.
George Poulson. our tonsorial art
ist, has just built new barber shop.
It was opened last week with prayer
and sticking plasters. This burg
wishes George we'll In his new quar-
ters.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
CLEANING UP
THE u. P.
WRECK
NO EVIDENCE REMAINS OF THE
TERRIBLE DISASTER.
Fireman lowham's Body Sent to
acknowledgements Gordons
Remains Held for Instructions.

There will be no formal board Of In
quiry selected by Superintendent Whit
ney to investigate and report on the
Union Pacific wreck near Castle Rock,
Wednesday morning. as there is no
doubt the accident was the result OF n
landslide and is classed as "unavoid-
able The track has been repaired
and put In excellent condition again,
the wreck has been cleared up and the
evidence of the accident removed so
far as possible and all trains on tho
Utah division are again running on
schedule time.
The remains of Fireman S. G.. Low
ham were sent to his parents at Evans
ton for Interment and, under the cir
cumstances, a formal inquest was not
considered necessary. 1t Is currently
reported that Mr.. Lowham was to have
heen married In a few weeks to q
young lady at Evanston. His popular
ity among railroad employees is at
tested by kindly comment from those
who knew him and worked with him.
This is the third OF fourth member OF
the Lowham family who has met death
in the employ of the Union Pacific road
during the last few years, and two
brothers Of the man buried under the
engine yesterday are still In the SER
vice Of the company
The scattering remains Of Baggage
man c. j. Gordon, who was burned to
death In the wreck. were turned over
to an undertaken at Morgan and Will
be held pending instructions from rel
atives at Omaha or Denver. sister
residing In the latter city. Mr.. Cor
don's wife died about ono year ago and
he was TO have been married TO Den
yer lady early In June.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
PRETTY ACTRESS
is OUT OF TOLLS

Salt Lake. April 1-Ola Hayden, al
legged shoplifting actress, will not have
to stand trial on the charge OF stealing
nine articles OF dress goods from tho
Cohn establishment on South Main
street November last, of which her
pal, Joseph Davis, was recently con-
victed and is now lying In the county
jail awaiting sentence. In Judge
Lewis division OF the district court
Wednesday morning. upon motion OF
District Attorney Fred C Loofbourow.
Miss Hayden was discharged and Is
now on the way to her home In San
Francisco
Insufficiency OF evidence was the
reason for the district attorneys mo.
ton 10 discharge Miss Hayden, When
Davis case was called for trial Davis
went upon the stand and confessed to
the theft Of the goods In question and
oxonerated Miss Hayden by declaring
that. although she accompanied him to
the store. she knew nothing of the
thefts. The state did not possess any
evidence to show that the woman was
an accomplice in the theft and for this
reason moved the discharge of Miss
Hayden. ---st 9.f..,- -l-ls ~
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
STANDARD TELEPHONES

EDITORIAL ROOMS
Ind. 'Phonc, two rings. No. So
Bell 'Phonc, two rings. No. Sc
BUSINESS OFFICE
Ind. phone, one ring mo. 56
Bell phone. cne ring. Mo. SO
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01

Mr.. Rockefeller, not the unrelenting
trust magnate. but as an example Of
what persistency and temperance may
accomplish.
He said.
Take John D. Rockefeller for mod
ell as you go through life; bear In mind
that he started In humble position at
very small salary, and by patience.
hard work and perseverance, won his
way to the top. Also abstain from
drink. don't gamble. and go to church.
Then YOU must succeed"
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01

the accompaniment OF sweet sounds
VIII be compelled to HE themselves
tn the summer gardens The under
standing among the downtown res
taurants provides that their eating
places shall he tuneless from June S
to September 10, when the season OF
music and gaiety will be revived, like
wise by general agreement
The decision has not been commun-
icated to the musicians union, and
something interesting from that body
is looked for.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
LIFE OF ROCKEFELLER
TO BE THEIR MODEL

New York, April 1.-Two hundred
and sixteen young men entered bust
ness and industrial struggle in New
York today with the life of John D.
Rockefeller before them as model.
r. Fulton Cutting, In an address last
night, at the graduating exercises of
the New York Trade School. pictured
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
QUIET SUMMER IN PROSPECT
FOR CHICAGO RESTAURANTS

Chicago, April IAN unusually
quiet summer Is in prospect in Chi
cago restaurants. Music will not be
provided with meals in accordance
with an agreement entered into by
the proprietors OF % big restaurants
and cafes In and near the Loop dis
trict
Persons desiring to dine and sup to
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01

Bees Laxative Cough Syrup is guar
anteed. This is because we know what
Il will do and want to convince you.
1t is especially recommended for chill
dren as 1t is pleasant to take and Is
gently laxative. For cough, colds
Group. hoarseness. whooping cough.
Price 25c SOC and s100. Sold by Geo.
F. Cave and Depot Drug Store. =
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
RANDOM
REFERENCES

Burial of John Chipp-The funeral
for John Chipp was held yesterday at
the Third ward meeting house, at 2
p. M, Bishop c. E Peterson presiding
Music was furnished by the ward choir
assisted by George Nye. who sang the
solo, Il Need Thee Every Hour" and
by male quartette, who rendered the
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-04-01
You Use
PEERY'S

CRESCENT FLOUR for your
baking the RESULT is the SAMEl
Two and two always make four be.
cause the value Of two never changes
Its the same with Peery's Crescent
Flour.
There's always the SAME VALUE,
me same quality. the same goodness.
which cannot fail to produce the best
bread you've ever baked.
order sack at your grocer's this
week.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
DUFFY MURDER CASE AT
BEEVILLE NEXT WEEK

The case of the United States of
America VS. Juan Morales and Ga
briel Morales, charged with the muir
der of L. s. Customs Inspector Greg
orio Duffy at Rio Grande City on
January 29th< 1907, viii come up
Tor trial, next Wednesday, at Bee
Vile, where it has been taken on a
change of venue from Webb county
The trial of this case at the last
term of the United States district
court ct Laredo, the county seat OF
Webb county, resulted in . hung
jury, there being eleven Jurors for
conviction and one for acquittal.
Judge Noah Allen of this city, as
sistant L. S. district attorney win
assist the government in the prose-
cution. Judge Jas. g. Wells is one
of the leading counsel for the de
Tense and several other prominent
lawyers of this section are interested.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
FURTHER PARTICULARS
Of Shooting OF Willie Neage-Condi-
ton Favorable.

Another telegram received from
Monterey, Mexico, in regard to the
shooting of VIII A. Neale, Jr.. which
occurred in that city Monday night.
is to the effect that he was shot
by drunken bartender and that the
shooting was without provOcation.
The bullet entered the right breast
Just above the nipple and lodged in
the lung. \ telegram received last
night from Monterey by W. A. Neale.
Sr., the father of the young man.
from F. c. Pierce of Brownsville.
who is in Monterey at present, stat
ed That Willie was resting easy and
unless some unforeseen cOmplica-
tons set in. it was believed that he
would recover. The telegram also
stated that the bullet would be ex-
tracted from his lung today. Mrs.
w A. Neale. the young mans moth
er. accompanied by her nephew. Leo
Wise, left this morning for Monte
rey.
\ telegram received at $50 p.
m by MIR. Neale announced that the
bullet had been extracted from I'M
der Willie's shoulder blade, and that
he was resting well this morning.
being out of danger now
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
TRUCK SCARCE IN IOWA.
Cabbage, Potatoes, Etc, Short Near
Des MOincs-POinter for Valley.

Acting on the suggestion by Rev.
A. Noble James, published recently
/ in The Herald, that reports of crop
conditions from other states be sent
/ The Herald, in order that Lower Rio
Grande Valley farmers may be post
ed regarding the subject and guided
, in their planting, E. A Chittenden.
grocery and feed dealer of Des
MOines, Ia, who is one of The Her
AIDS esteemed subscribers. under
date of September Il, writes as fol
lows:
Editor Herald:
l have noticed the item in The
Brownsville Herald by A. Noble
James, and your own comment upon
it, in regard to peOE-e keeping their
friends in the valley informed as to
the prospective market for truck in
the North and East. I have talked
with several gardeners in this locaIi-
ty and they all tell me that cabbage
and other small truck, which is US
ually stored in large quantities for
winter use, will be very scarce this
year on account of the dry weather.
The late potato crop is also going
to be very short here. They are re
failing at ninety cents per busheI at
the present time
Unless l am badly mistaken. the
people of the valley Will do well to
raise plenty of such stuff as cabbage.
potatoes and onions, for | believe
they will receive { 5OOd price in the
northern markets this winter and
SDrinG
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
TESTIMONIAL TO CAPT. REED.
BY Those Rescued BY Him During
Storm of August 20.

In view of the services OF Captain
Wallace L. Reed of the Brazos Is
land Life Saving station who res
cued seven persons from the quaran-
tine station at Tarpon Beach, during
the storm of August 26, the follow
ing expression of appreciation of his
services and testimonial to his brav-
cry. signed by several of those who
were among the number, has been
sent to his superior officer at Gal
weston:
Feeling that the extreme dan
ger that we individually and col
lectively were subject to while Drac-
tically marOoned in the state quar-
antine station at Tarpon Beach on
Padre Island, during the storm Of
August % and y, was obyiated by
the herOism and self sacrifice of
Capt. Wallace l. Reed of the BrazOs
Island Life Saving station. who.
while on his way from the station
to the main land in the life boat.
with his young wife and infant son.
battled with the furious waves for
nearly an hour in order that he
might rescue the people at the Tar
pom Beach resort, We, the under
signed, expressly desire to record
our appreciation of Capt. Reeds
bravery and diligence in duty on
this occasion.
lin the teeth of the worst storm
that has swept the island portion OF
this coast for forty years. Captain
Reed went a full mile out of his
way to take seven men from the
Beach, when the indications were
that their lives were endangered.
No words can properly convey the
appreciation of all who were rescued
by Capt Reed for his herOism and
skillful handling of the small life
boat crowded with eighteen persons
in the boiling sea, with logs and
heavy drift and wreckage constant
ly menacing the boat
Capt. Reed heartily deserves our
strongest appreciation, and to MS
devotion to duty in time OF danger.
we undoubtedly owe our lives.
(Signed)
LEVI c. WOOD,
n. r. BAILEY.
W. H. WOOLEY,
ERIC GLOVER,
BRYAN HOPPER"
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
PER SONALS

w. L. Stoner, a prominent either
of Victoria. Texas, is among the Wis
itOrs in the city today. Mr. Stonel
is here for the purpose of looking
over the Valley with the view of es-
tablishing sale barn for the pur-
pose of buying and selling mules
He expects to locate either at Har-
Iingen or San Benito.
Judge A. w. Cunningham re-
turned last night from a short bust
ness visit to San Antonio.
Miss Matte Lastinger has accept
ed a position as teacher in the pub
lie school at San Benito, having gone
last week to take charge of her du-
ties as such
J. W. Holt returned last night
from a short trip to Minneapolis and
went up to Mission this morning.
He saw frost in Minnesota before
leaving.
J. F. Binkley of Springfield, O.,
who came down a week ago with
his wife and daughter TO look at
some land he owns at Mission, re-
turned yesterday from a trip up the
branch. He said that conditions up
there were not nearly as bad as re-
ports had led him to believe.
F Bartlett and wife of KingsvilIe,
are stopping at the Windsor Mr..
Bartlett is in the general merchan-
disc business at the big ranch town
and is looking for location for a
similar eSta bliShment here.
W Love and F Hubane, prospect
ors from Jacksonville, Texas, were
at the San Carlos overnight. They
went to Mission today.
J. S. White, purchasing agent of
the st. L., B. & N R. R. was in
town yesterday.
J. c. Marshall, R. D. Kaufman and
H. Thai, three of La GIoria's best.
are in town for few days while
La Gloria IS drying up.
The branch train this morning car
ried off a number OF visitors to the
metropolis from up-river towns.
Among them: J. c. Kelly, San Juan;
Sheriff Closner. Chaplin; H. A. Appel.
F. Grosshauser and w r. Chapman
of Mercedes. Tom Lovett, Chaplin; H.
G. Stillwell, Alfonso Hicks, San Be
nito: r. D. Steele, and F. B. Love,
McAllen; B Younger, Rio Grande
City.
r. \. Magill. j. r. Dillon, L. NJ.
Vreeland and w. B. Sorrels made up
a quartet that invaded San Benito to-
day.
H Edison went to Mission this
to recover an automobile
that B. Hinkley, the local dealer was
forced to abandon a short distance
from the DOugherty ranch at Abram
the day the river invaded the low
lands Mr.. Edison expects 20 take
trip to Rio Grande City and over the
up country generally before returning
to Brownsville
c. f. Everson accompanied Sheriff
Closner to Chaplin today to work on q
fraction machine.
Nh Lamb of Detroit, Mich. is reg
stered at the Windsor. Mr.. Lamb is
a retired railroader. having served
many years with the Grand Trunk
Ire He is taking a leisurely look
over the valley.
II w Bennett of Lima, o., who
was here several weeks ago with
for the establishment of
l gas plant. returned to Brownsville
asst night
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
i,LERERG FAMILY RETJ RNS
To CORPUS CHRISTI

Corpus Christi Caller
Mrs. H. N. King accompanied Mr.
and Mrs Robert J. Kleberg and chill
dren on their return to the city after
spending the summer at the King
ranch, Santa Gertrudis. Mr. Kleberg
viii leave Monday, accompanying his
daughters, Misses Henrietta and Al
ice. for Nashville. where the young
ladies viii enter Belmont, famous
school for young ladies.
Richard Kleberg, the elder son.
viii return to the State University
at Austin and the younger children.
Robert and Sara. viii attend school
in Corpus Christi
Mrs. King and Mr. and Mrs. Kle-
berg, viii, as usual, spend the whit
er in their palatial home on the
Bluff in this city.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
SAN ANTONIO
The Gateway to lower Rio Grande
Valley

All investors comng 40 Southwest
Texas want to visit San Antonio
Why do railroads route homeseek-
ers away from San Antonio and via
Houston?
The answer:
Every city in Texas is Jealous Of
Old 'Santone"
The most healthful beautiful and
orderly city of 100000 in the world
Homeseekers. buy your tickets via
San Antonio to Lower Rio Grande
Valley
The Fora n always on tap.
Stop at San Antonio and call on
J. F. Ryan, 338 Moore Building. who
has the real bargains to offer in land
in large or small tracts If you are in
hurry 9, ing through our town
'Aore 22no old III meet son al the
depot Wed-Sat
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22

today.
Brownsville, Texas, Sept. q, 1909
Barometer Z p. III. yesterday 1868
Barometer at a m. today. 2971
Temperature at Z a m. today 1873
Maximum temp. yesterday 93.9
Minimum temp this morning 76.9
Brownsville. Texas. Sept. y. 1909
Barometer Z p. m. yesterday 2S6S
Barometer at I a. m today 29.7S
Temperature at a N. today 79.1
Maximum temp. yesterday $50
Minimum temp. this morning IFS
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
Public Opening Works Sanitari

The entire public is cordially in
vited to attend the opening of the
Sanitarium and inspect the building
and equipment Wednesday, Sept
-, 1909. from eight to ten D. n.
DR. B. o. WORKS.
SPLIT Physician in Charge
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
Meteorological Report.

The following observations were
taken at the South Texas Garden for
the "a hours ending at eight O'Clock
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the
partnership Of Ruthven and Fielder
has been dissolved, d. T. Fielder
purchasing the interest in the bust
ness of the former, assuming all Of
the firms Indebtedness. TIE bust
ness VIII hereafter be conducted at
the old stand along the same lines
under the name of D. F. Fielder.
e. NJ. RUTHEVEN,
ID. F. FIELDER.
Brownsville, Tex. Sept %, 1909.
9-22-4t
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
d NJ. no HE Y I
d. F. FIELDER

Brownsville, Tex. Sept. -, 1909.
The Brownsville daily herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1897-1910, 1909-09-22
LOCAL ITEMS

Dr. Kent, eye, ear, nose and
throat Office Combe building.
New-York tribune., 1909-09-02
COOK AND TIE POLE.

The reported discovery Of the North i'oic
efIaccs for the present from the public mind the
recent exploits of airship adventurcrs. creates
n solitude around the Duke of the Ahruzzi and
puts the name Of Dr. Cook at the head Of the
list of popular heroes. There is no reflection on
his character i'm saying that the longing for
some authentic confirmation Of the first hrici
though positive report Of his success viii he
universal and intense Yet it is 10 hc expected
that even imperfect proof will be slow in com
ing 10 the knowledge Of the world. Indeed. we
do not see how proof in the strictly scientific
sense is ever likely 10 be- secured. There is
little probability that conditions permitted the
explorer if he reached the pole. To deposit there
any record Of the fact; hut if he did leave some
memorial behind him. when and by whom is il
TO he found. verified and announced:
Yet. without regard to Br. Cooks reputation
for veracity and honor there would he no war
rant for rejecting outright the story of his
achievement lie apparently proceeded in close
accordance with the plan and method of aG-
vance which Commander Peary hitherto
esteemed the most judcious of Arctic explorers
has considered TO be the most hopeful 1t
had not been supposed, it is true. that Or.
Cooks preparations and equipment were ade-
ouate: hut. on the other hand the opinion has
more than once been expressed by men of cX-
npricnca and observation that if the pole Were
ever reached extraordinary good fortune rather
Than Judgment and calculation would 'e The
largest factor Of success. Peary has himself
said i'm public that with little luck on his side
he would have won three years ago.
Ii is conceivable however. that Or. Cook
was distinctly helped 10y comparatively orig
inal feature of his plan. He intended Ia make
the final dash over the icy covering of the polar
sea rather earlier than Peary has been in the
habit Of doing If he adhered To that pro
gramme he may have heen at disadvantage
from a lack Of daylight. hut probably faelll-
tat6d progress by securing a firmer footing. Ii
i reasonable TO believe that much Of the
drifting on detached ice foes which has handl-
canned other explorers would thus be avoided
and a change Of policy like this might turn the
scales in favor of one whose general methods
CLOSELY. reSemhled those Of Peary.
II will he remarked that the telegram from
0r. Cook 10 his wife employs only the word
..successful" 10 describe his performance Under
the circumstances il would seem that the
word could mean only one thing; the banlSh
official who transmitted simultaneous report
appears to entertain no doubt to lis mo-
1nentous import. and another dispatch, received
later is explicit The world, and above all
The United States and his home city. will hope
and doubtless he inclined to believe that DR.
Cook has really reached the goal Of Il long,
arduous and tragic quest. but. as we have said,
the next news from the north viii be awaited
with almost breathess interest