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Newspaper
Logan Nation
Location
Logan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1903
Page
1
Partial OCR reads like an election returns item with unclear details, mentioning returns and candidates. The readable portions point to results reporting in key races, though names, places, and dates are undecipherable.
Special clock site at Ownby Jewelry company, appointee Aeron F Farr Sr is ill at the residence of Hon Moses Thatcher. Miss Jennie Murdock entertained friends Friday night. On Saturday, November 7, the First Ward will host an entertainment in the ward meeting room to aid J P Smith Jr departing Monday for a mission to the South Western States. An excellent program will be rendered with refreshments, a cake raffle and auction. All invited. Admission JC.
President W H Lewis of Lewis ton reports that oil and gas exploration will begin in Cache Valley lowlands. Deep wells by a Salt Lake group aim to prove marketable hydrocarbons while reorganizing as Cache Valley Implement and Produce Company with 6000 subscribed, offering farmers a stake and local profits. Directors include Bingham Darley Miles and Watkins.
The melodrama In a Woman's Power was staged at the opera house Thursday evening. It tells of a counterfeiter leading a double life whose schemes end in ruin and death. Cast and scenery win high praise, with Bertie’s songs and the buoy servant’s specialties drawing applause. Next week features Trilby Null Gwynne and A Modern Magdalen.
Several prominent men from different parts of the county met at the office of the Cache Valley Implement Co. on Monday last and took definite steps toward incorporation and future plans for the business.
The season’s social calendar opens with a Hop at the Agricultural College under Phi Delta Nu auspices, with many city attendees expected. Social gatherings include Mrs Ostien hosting sculpture study with Mrs Thomas leading, Miss Higball’s party, Crockelle sisters’ jovial gathering, and Mrs Thacher Hins returning from Salt Lake visit. Abraham Jorgensen buys the OIK store, launching a sale Oct 30 to clear stock. Delinquent sidewalk paving assessments are listed for November 20 sale, including Deseret Savings Bank frontage and lots in Logan City Utah.
Logan City Council met in a regular session with President Robinson presiding. Mayor Hansen reported on wire and other supplies for street lighting while W H Hurst sought a liquor license for three months, later referred to a committee. Glazer and Gardier received a poolroom license on Kiest North Street, and Coupelman Quayle was granted a water service hookup to his residence on Second West. A special committee reported paving progress around the Tabernacle square and Main Street, with a postponement of further work until spring after substantial appropriations from general, paving, and electric plant lands were made.
Jonathan Bowen, a Cache valley pioneer, died November 5, 1908, at the Logan residence of his daughter Mrs. S. B. Thercher after a long illness from kidney trouble and typhoid pneumonia. Born in Vermont March 31, 1819, he moved to Utah in 1849 and helped settle Cache valley. Survived by children Frank Chapin, Elias Bowen, Mrs Kayhouse, Mrs J. J. Hyde, Ira and William Bowen, Mrs Rhoda Cook, Mrs St. Thercher, and Mrs D. C. Budyze. funeral at Dr. D. C. Budyze’s residence Sunday at 12.
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