The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1913-10-21

positions.
The Churchill county fair, held at
Fallon, Nevada, recently was one e
the most successful showings of pro
ducts OF the county in the five years
since the fair has been notable fea
ture in the state.
Montana as hunters paradise as
we'll as a fishing heaven will be
boosted this year for the first time
in the hunting and fishing sporting
booklets issued by the Union Pacific
and Oregon Short Line roads.
Big livestock shipments are begin
ming from Nevada to the coast mar
kets. The season is opening some
what later than last year. but prom
ises to increase In volume rapidly ana
exceed the shipments Of 1912.
Heavy and killing frosts were gen
eral over the state Of Nevada during
the past week, according to reports
received at the Reno weather bureau
with Reno weather slightly lower than
normal, especially during the fore
part Of the week.
Governor Stewart Of Montana has
issued a proclamation urging minis
ters, fraternal organizations and all
who are banded together for the i'm
provement of mankind to unite and
make Purity Sunday November 8,
day Of thought and study.
A train emerging from a tunnel
near Caliente, Nevada, ran into a
handcar carrying section workers of
the line. Al the men jumped except
p. Pidro who was caught by the train
ind killed. His head was severed
tom the body, which also was bad.
ly mangled.
Fifteen Reno contractors in the
building trades of Reno met last week
with two OF the members of the Ne.
vada Industrial commission and
their secretary and after discussing
tie application of the workmen's
compensation act arrived at better
understanding Of its provisions.
IN iotr is on the increase among
the hog growers Of Idaho because of
the ravages of cholera. The scourge
Is worse in other western states not.
ably Montana, than in Idaho, but the
conditions in some sections of this
state are so bad that the best in.
formed in the matter are worried.
Charged with bigamy, Donald Wells
bridegroom Of twenty-four hours
and former Salt Lake, San Francis.
Co and Denver newspaper man, was
arrested at East LAS Vegas, N. NJ. on
complaint of II. j. Wright Of Ration
N. M, stepfather Of bride No. 2.
Wells is said to have wife and baby
In Denver.
Mrs. Edward Hardisty was gored
by cow near Melrose, Montana. Mrs
Hardisty hearing the cries of her lit
tie son, Johnny, found him attacked
by the COW with newly born calf
She rushed to his assistance, seizinf
the animal by the horns and was
thrown down and trampled and gored
| by the Infatuated animal.
| Postal authorities are searching
for John d. Cowan until his disap
pearance a few days ago postmaster
at Cowsn, Montana, and now charged
by the post office department with
having wrongfully issued $1,000 in
money orders which he sold to mer
chants at Malta and other points and
with having taken 1856 belonging to
the government when he disappeared
The people Of Bitter Root valley
Montana, are up In arms about the
killing OF fish In the Bitter Root
river. They say that the Bitter Root
river bed near Stevensville Is almost
a solid mass of dead fish and that
hundreds are floating on the water
Not all of the fish have been poisoned
declare the fishermen, but many have
been killed by shooting with cans
filled with lime.
Fearful that the I. w. w. would
again attack Diamond Jack Davis,
whom they failed to deport, the pc.
lice OF Butte smuggled him out of
town and he went to Salt Lake. one OF
the men who attacked Davis and was
slashed with a knife may die.
The Oregon abatement law, an ex.
detrimental measure passed by the last
legislature and designed to drive dis.
orderly houses out of business, has
been upheld by the state circuit court.
George w, Andrews for the last
nve years general agent of the pas.
senger department of the Pacific
Coast Steamship company at Seattle.
died recently Of Rrigb,,, at.o