State Board hikes Cache valley taxes amid protest
The state land board ordered increased valuations to cover state expenses guiding Assessor Richardson to raise property values including a 100 percent rise in mercantile stocks. Local business leaders call the move unjust and plan to discuss opposition as total Cache valley valuation must grow by about 1.5 million dollars. The article also notes theatre updates with John Griffiths Macbeth staged next Friday and Ida Appleley joining Thatcher stock company as Shenandoah prepares for statewide showings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Land Board
Logan
Richardson
Cache County
Cache Valley
Mrs Brune Shines In Unorna At Thatcher Opera House
Critics hail Mrs Brune as a wonderful actress gifted for the stage. Unorna, a Peculiar play about Hindoo customs, provides ample room for her expressive features and voice. Thatcher audiences on Wednesday night stayed entranced from prologue to end while Booth and others offered solid support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thatcher Opera House
Mr. Booth
Dreycott
Dunbar
Kevorke
Mr. Hernig
Kasia
Free Delivery Service Proposed for Logan Utah
Washington April 30 Postoffice Inspector F C Sharp recommends establishing free delivery in Logan Utah with two mounted letter carriers and horse hire. If not approved three carriers would be needed. The plan aims to complete first delivery before a second star route mail run to the business section. Twenty two street boxes and five paper and package boxes are advised. The service may begin September 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Postoffice
F.C. Sharp
Logan
Utah
Postoffice Department
Logan Merchants Agree to Seven P. M. Closings
Logan City merchants have amended their hours, agreeing to close all stores at seven o clock for the period from May 1 to September 1 1903 except Saturdays and the evenings before holidays. The signed agreement includes nearly all local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan
Logan City
Landslide Devastates Frank Canada Town
A massive earth slide in Frank, Canada, caused by a volcanic eruption toppled Turtle thin and buried the coal pit mouth and nearby buildings. By 4 PM about 62 people asleep in beds, plus 12 miners outside, and 2 suffocated in mine were confirmed dead, with around sixty women and children among the deceased. Rail lines mobilized doctors, nurses, and hospital stores from east and west as survivors flee in panic and fear a further eruption tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tgins
Frank
Social World News: Budge Bowen Wedding in Salt Lake
Dr D G Budge and Miss Retta Bowen, a noted Logan couple, wed at Salt Lake Temple on Wednesday. Groom, son of President and Mrs William Budge of Paris DA, is a leading physician and social figure. Bride, daughter of John won, is a Logan favorite. They will spend weeks in California. Logan visitors W A Rossiter and a Noname Whist Club gathering at Hanks Hotel are noted along with a Presbyterian Missionary Society reception for Mrs I N Smith. Prof and Mrs Smith plan moves to the Pacific coast and east respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. G. Budge
Retta Bowen
Salt
William Budge
Paris
Local Society Notes From Leffgon and Nearby
Social rounds include Mr and Mrs Edwin D Harrison of Pocatello visiting Leffgon relatives this week. Miss Maud May Babcock entertained with recitals at B Y college. Mrs Fanny Curtis and Miss Edith Curtis plan extended Pacific coast visit. The A C Physical Culture Club schedules a grand ball in the gymnasium Saturday. Beacon Light club met Tuesday with program on kindergarten and public school relation and Darwin works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin D. Harrison
Pocatello
Lefgon
Maud May Babcock
B. Y. College
Fanny Curtis
Edith Curtis
Pacific Coast
Physical Culture Club
The
A.C
Beacon Light Club
Rose Jones
Bulda Miller
Darwin
Gene McAllister
Mounted Co Is Requested For Capital Parade
Congressman Howell announced on Thursday the desire to organize a company to join the procession at the state capital. Heywood, who chairs the parade, will oversee the effort to assemble a unit in regulation mountain uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howell
al Saccnekt U. 8 Arse
Not Guilty for Karren in District Court Verdict
In the First district court on Wednesday a jury returned not guilty for Hyrum Karren and guilty for T S Karren after witnesses testified. Judge Chidester fined Hyrum Karren 150 dollars for expenses to the state. divorces were granted to Lucie R Hanks and Gracie Hetson Price on desertion grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyrum
T. S. Karren
First District Court
Chidester
Mendon Ward Reorganizes Clergy and Board Members
Mendon April 29 The Mendon ward has been reorganized with Agelbert Bird 8 b oP and John S Willie and Joseph N Sorenson named counselors. Bird, born in Mendon, is named bishop and praised for character. Counselor Willie retains his post. Joseph N Sorenson succeeds George N Sorenson, who was away in Salt Lake. The changes aim to unite and support the ward. Patriarch Henry Haughes shows health improvement. Bishop John H Avivsen retires with good wishes. Mendon's finances are sound. two stores are owned by John H Anderson and H T Richards. The district schools are praised. local farming and soil improve with beet seed and wheat planted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendon
Agelbert Bird
John S. Willie
Joseph N. Sorenson
Bishop Bird
Our
Nis
Willie
Joseph N.sorenson
George N. Sorenson
Salt Lake
Bird
North Pacific
John H. Avivsen
Henry Haughes
Tadis
Mmore
John
H. Anderson
H. T. Richards
Estray Notice From City Poundkeeper
A garbled stray notice from the city poundkeeper describes an equine find. The faint text mentions a sorrel pony or horse of about four years old, with a white spot and possible injuries. It notes owner contact attempts and the animal’s condition, with reference to local procedures for reclaim.
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Grifith
Geo. W. Thatcher
Ida Appecley
Thatcher
Salt Palace
Canada
News of the Social World
W. A. Rossiter
Noname Whist Club
Hanks Hotel
Susie Pilgrim
Art Club
Court Midas
Earommeind
Newbold
Vail
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!