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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
1
Great Britain and Germany have presented ultimatums to Venezuela. They threaten seizure of customs houses if a satisfactory settlement is not reached within a brief period. The exact deadline cannot be determined from the report.
San Francisco reports from the Pacific Coast that the Santa Maria disaster has caused about 4000 deaths, according to Sydney's latest information. Guatemalan sources say reliable figures were hard to obtain, with the list now smaller than earlier estimates.
New York dispatch reports Barry Wright of a Patterson New Jersey locomotive shop died after an explosion blamed on a faulty blast. Five Celton workers were arrested on charges of causing death by dangerous act after a prank with a pressurized device allegedly led to the fatal blast. The victim’s stomach injuries and the time of death are noted, with investigators pursuing possible motive across the plant.
Fragmented OCR describes a political delegation and a planned visit involving the President and Senator Keays. Details are garbled but reference to Salt Lake City and a high level discussion or invitation appears, with uncertainty about dates and venues.
Winter wardrobe savings headline a sale at Cache Knitting Works urging shoppers to purchase woolen goods for the season. The notice emphasizes durable fabrics and reduced prices to attract customers.
Washington December 4 A telegram says Young supports the canal commission while Senator Yorus leads a bloc of Western lawmakers. The President asked for another interview to discuss the matter.
Mrs. Caroline Nielson of the Fourth ward died Monday after a years long illness. Born in Denmark sixty six years ago she came to Utah by ox team in the early 1850s. She lived in Salt Lake City then moved south during the Johnson's Army scare and stayed until 1855 when she moved to Cache county where she has lived since. She leaves alive five sons two of whom reside here including P C Nielson a well known contractor. Funeral will be held in the Fourth ward hall at noon today.
Book prices for the Book of Mormon have been reduced at Wilkinson's book store. All church works are in stock and available for purchase.
Big bargain sale announced in Logan Utah offering 30 days of low prices on mens wear coats shoes dry goods toys and millinery. Premiums promised to every customer at 62 and 84 First North Street one block west from Z C MJ corner.
Logan Tithing Office advertises jackets and Ulsters priced three to five dollars. Items feature women and misses outerwear in a clearance style notice likely for a local parish or charitable fund drive.
In Toowoomba Gazette an elderly resident named W. C. Woolner reports a severe two month cough cured by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He recommends the medicine in good faith to help others and notes it is sold by all dealers everywhere.
A growton city keeper posts an estray notice for a white horse about ten years old branded Hx. The animal was last seen near a schoolbell in mid December and will be sold if not claimed by the owner. Claims should be filed at the local police or city office by noon.
A representative of The Nation reports a large Bear River area project near Cache Junction. A new 1200 ton daily sugar factory near Garland and a $2 million power plant are under construction, with water from the Bear River canal supplying both plant operations and regional distribution in Salt Lake and Ogden. Foundations advance. full plants aim to open next season. Initial factory output planned at 1000 plus tons daily, with staged opening and substantial investment nearing $700,000 for machinery and site completion.
The Bear River valley near Garland will host a new sugar beet factory and a 4000 horsepower power plant to be built by the Utah Sugar company. Construction starts immediately, with power delivery expected May 1 and initial machinery arriving February 1. The project includes dual wooden siphons to convey river water and a plan to sell power to Utah Light and Power for distribution to Orden and other customers. Meat?
The latest advisories note sugar prices higher amid a beet crop failure in Michigan due to heavy rains. U.S. beet sugar output this year is forecast at 16Ps per ton, down sharply from last year's 163,126 tons, with prices expected to rise further.
R K Thomas of the Deseret Dramatic syndicate received a telegram from Louis Imhaus reorganized Corianton company. Imhaus will save New York for Salt Lake and bring actors Alphonse Bihiw Carl Smith Emil Hoek Frank Percival Elizabeth Vigoureux and Helen Boyer to perform. Orestes U Bean the author accompanies. Miss Boyer a Salt Lake girl plays Relia and Isabel will be impersonated by Miss Vigoureux. The company will rehearse at Logan then tour Northwest and Pacific coast before returning to Salt Lake for April conference engagement.
Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the officers of the USMIA of Cache Stake of Zion is called to convene Saturday morning December 13 at ten o'clock a m in the Society's room in the Bishops' Store House Logan A full attendance is desired
A. J. Snell of Hammer Hill New York feared stomach pains would ruin a party. A lady friend advised Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. He bought it, says two doses cured him and let him enjoy the party. Sold by all dealers.
Fragmentary notice describes reductions on dress goods and linsey jeans at Logan outlets. Procurement unclear, but sale promotes lower prices on fabric and clothing items through limited offers.
Fragmentary notice from a historical newspaper indicates Anderson Brothers' store at an east of tithing office location offers coal and kindling wood, groceries and mill products with free delivery to any part. The readable text emphasizes delivery service and basic goods.
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