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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1903
Page
1
Mrs. Nebeker wife of attorney Frank K Nebeker suffered burns when a flame from a stove ignited her loose wrapper. A passing marshal helped quell the blaze, but her hands and side were badly burned. She will be confined to bed for weeks as doctors treat her painful injuries.
Cashier H. E. Hatch disputed a report about Logan City's account change to the First National bank. He said the transfer occurred because Thatcher Bros. Bancing owed the city over three thousand dollars and the bank had long accommodated Logan through its warrant account. Hatch noted the bond sale of sixty five thousand dollars was expected, with funds potentially used before lawful, suggesting other financiers may need to supply funds if the city does not utilize the bond proceeds promptly.
The city treasurer and new bondsmen take on sixty five thousand dollars more liability. The bonds are intended to cover public funds at risk while the municipal electric lighting plant for Lugin is being constructed, and they will operate strictly under the governing lawAuthoritative guidance bounds the bond issue to this project only.
The remodeling contract for the Group corner of the First National bank was awarded to Worley and Nelson of Logan for 12556 dollars. After adjusting the original plats the bid was accepted and work began Thursday, with plans to create one of the finest bank buildings in the state.
G C Ownby opens an optical practice in the new Commercial block on Center Street after months of study at Northern Illinois College in Opthalmology Chicago. He brings recent instruments and a strong local network, aiming to diagnose eye evils and improve eyesight, with his wife by his side and praise for Logan City and Cache County.
Through Prof. Robinson and G. and B. Thatcher and B Y students the operetta The Merry Mille maids was repeated yesterday for the old Cachestake roles. Hundreds of aged enjoyed the treat as the Thatcher Steel company tours southern Utah.
The meeting honored late Brigham Young, president of the board, with resolutions adopted and sent to the family. Trustees praised his service, while a committee prepared the tribute. The board also approved a civil engineering course, discussed faculty residences, and noted $15,000 needed from church sources. A luncheon followed, and social plans occupied the afternoon.
The Agricultural College Women's Club held an April 20 meeting with Mrs. Chimp presiding. In lieu of the usual program, officers for the ensuing year were elected, with Mrs. Fleming chosen as president.
Dr. H J Powers of Ogden on business in Logan booked rooms at the Bugle hotel Mor day. He returned to his room Tuesday evening and, while entering the elevator shaft, fell fifteen feet. He was carried to his room unconscious and later deemed seriously but not fatally injured. No bones were broken and he rests easier today.
Carnegie library opened at Ogden with fitting ceremonies on a Tuesday. The article urges Ogden to follow the example and secure a library.
In First district court the Moyes versus Logan Sugar Factory case proceeds with witnesses detailing the January 19, 1902 beet washer accident that injured the plaintiff. Damages sought reach 21000 dollars as defense begins, with witness testimony from Dr Powers and Optician Ownby cited. A separate divorce answer by John A Sidhe’s wife is noted, alleging dissatisfaction and coercive conduct. Other matters include WT Lewis versus Sam and Jesse Kent set for May 4 at 10 am and a $25 fine for George Alfred Anderson on a simple assault verdict.
Will Horsiey of Soda Springs and Emma Buserburl of Quilinston apply for license. Hanes Sorenson Jr of Mendon and Margaret Wyatwsdagsten of Wellsville seek license. Densthigs Stens Christofferson of Richmond and Christofferson of Richm and others listed.
The Mendoa ward conference is announced for April to be chaired by Parkinson Pitkin and Thoresen with C Pitkin and stake presidency overseeing.
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