Show DURING the pre ent season it ha been proven that dry land wheat can be grown in emery county experiments have been made in several places in the county and the result is altogether satisfactory there is wat ei enough running to waste e ery year to irr gat acres more land here than is now under cultis ahon but un 11 reservoirs and canals are built peo pis looking for farm land from which to make a living will find dry farmar g profitable in this county THE utah agricultural college has lately ased its annual catalogue call ing the attention to the very attractive course of study offered by that excellent institution our ion concerning the advantages of just such an education for our couig men and women as can be obtained at the agricultural college has been fre expressed for the boys and girls glowing up in the villages and on the farms the agricultural college is ohp place to oata n the top crust or fin ashing touches after passing aiom the local schools whether it be aiom the eighth grade or from the h gh chool utah needs better farmers better artisans better cooks and more women aho vho can pruce up a house without lav ish expenditure and prepare farm products for the market or table in a neat and palatable manner in all of thee matters a winter or two spent at tho cultural college will prove beneficial SECRETARY OF WAR TAFT probable the next president of the united states apol e to the eizens of colum bus ohio on monday and in a maam ficen speech outi ned the platform on which he proposes to stand should he be nom bated to succeed president boose veit there is no beating around the bush with the great b g secretary of war he is a man with views and op anions and always has the courage to express them mr taft is in favor of bringing all great corporations right on the carpet when they violate the laws if the new law au not sufficient to deal with such concerns as the standard oil company and some overfed railroad magnates mr taft wants laws e lacked that will bring them unde control he favors an income tax law by which a lot of mill bonaire tax dodgers will be made to bear their just proportion of the public burden also an inheritance tax and favors the maintenance of the protective tariff with a little revision asre and there when necessary nece esary the candidacy of mr taft is no joke he is of the right pres dennial timber binding machine oil fruit jars at bargain prices at nixon s mr and mrs jasper P petersen were visited by the stork tuesday morning and the result is a bouncing baby boy prof and mrs J hand and mis chloe palmer of the emery stake acad emy faculty came in from salt lake city thursday A molen syndicate at the head of which is chas weyman has purchased a case thresher and bro ight the mach me from price this week A scientist entis now claims that the candy and whisky appetite are the same thing a ong and short sweetening as it were it has always been noticed that i good cook kept the family at home and in a good humor and tt e members were not always buying something for a honey cans the old reliable color ado can that don t burst with its load on hand at J W nixon s dentist I 1 S kirkwood has returned to price from a vis t to california and other po nta west and northwest he writes us that no place visited looks better than eastern utah and he is than e er devoted to this section on his trip he was accompanied by his f mily f H T will ams of denver has opened up a bakery in nearly appos ite the academy mr williams has worked at the business both in denver and leadville and pi deposes to give tl e people of emery county good goods for their money A lunch table where short orders will be served will be run in connect on with the bakery we will pay you ac cash per pound for honey delivered at huntington this week or 51 cents cased and on cars at price not later than friday the half cash down on del very and half in SO days pe sure your honey is farst class and well r bened or it will not be accepted J W nixon john H seely of mt pleasant 1 as sold graded sheep prices ranging from 10 to 15 he will ship them to old mexico also thoroughbreds were sold to frank tuttle of manti for 20 a head mr seely has cheerfully complied with a request made of send ing photos of h s thoroughbreds to the irrigation congress at sacramento the municipal elections this year will occur nov 5 the first day for regis will be october 15 and the last registration d ly there are only two will b october 29 no general regis is necessary but all new voters since the general registration of 1906 will be permitted to add their names to the voting lists on the days above men tinned the emery county beekeepers As has sold one carload of honey to J W nixon of huntington for 51 cents a pound canned and cased and delivered at price the latter part of this imonti the prospects are now favorable for the biggest and best crop of honey emery county ever produced and right here it will be again stated that for good honey emery county stands at the top of the column cement wall plaster and all 1 ands of building material now in stock at J W nixon s H winders of desert lake was in price tuesday to arrange for the sh ament of a carload of copper ore from his claims in the san rafael dis tact this deposit he says assays up to 9 per cent copper and the ore being easily accessible can be mined and shipped at a profit despite the high freight rates and the long wagon haul it has been necessary however to re sort the ore at the track to bring the ore to a higher standard more exten sive operations in the copper district near san rafael are contemplated in the near future mr winders says ind the region is destined to become one of the important producing districts of the eastern part of the state carbon county news the miller mercantile co of hunting ton has just received a carload shingles mr and mrs J W seely of castle dale have it the past ten days in mt pleasant miss belva whiting of mapleton is visiting in Cast ledale with her aister mrs H P 0 osen mr and mrs john isaac evans and their three children of sunnyside Sunny side are visiting with mr evan s mother mr cathenne evan and also his brothers soren hanson and V L olsen of Cast ledal left for the ustah reserva tion yesterday where they will size up agricultural laid and also do a little birg for mi s alice smith of Cast ledale will 1 kely teach school in desert lake this year fitt V ill again be principal miss anuth has also received ar offer to teach on the the border of the state miso enma andersen daughter of mr and mrs fred andersen sr of Cast ledale and john dahib were married in salt lake city on tuesday mr davis is a telegraph operator and at present re ides at clear lake mil lard county where the couple will live alex pettey returned to his home in Castl bdale on thursday from ely nevado where he has been do ng some prospecting for the past few months mi pettey 1 as been absent about 18 months and part of the time was spent in idaho mrs mary L az e lemmen wife ot hyrum lemmen of payson first conn chloi to pre ident page of the nebo stal e is v s ting with her niece mr hickman in Cast ledale mr lemmen is a brother of lee lemmen of hun hington with whom he is visiting the latter being qu te ill at the present time the following follo is the program for the conjoint session of the local to be held sept 1 talk carrie 0 larsen song emma anderken comet solo freddie weeds recital on emma day mutual advance mable behunin contributors alice smith and alma andersen jerome asay of this city formerly of vernal has lately d of five gilsonite claims located north of sun to the globe realty co of colorado springs colo the consider alaon is three of the claims were the property of mr asay and the others belonged to george ipson and peter furlong of huntington mr golding of well agton and A E me mull n of nevada if you want a hav rake or mower at a bargain see J W nixon soren petersen of Cast ledale and amanda oyier daughter of john oyier of cleveland were married in the courthouse at price on the mst by elder george nixon the newly wed ded couple arrived in Cast ledale thurs day which place will be their future home A nur riber of friends were on hand to welcome them they gave their wedding dance last night and a jolly time was enjoyed by a hall full of people while coming from price last week and camping oscr n chas R pen ington was severely stung on the left hand during the night by some in sect or reptile mr felt the sharp pain at the time but thought little about the matter until his hand and arm swelled up to a large size he was compelled 0 take to his bed and as oon as the swelling went down it left him quite sick for severa days the state board of health has ad dressed a letter to the board of county commissioners n every county in the state calling attention to the fact that certain of the d strict health officers habitually fail to make regular and complete monthly reports of contagious diseases as the law directs the sec detary says that the board of health would esteem it a favor if the commis would hereafter request their district health officers to comply with the law in the event of their contin aed failure to make monthly reports the secretary says the board will be obliged to proceed under section 7 chapter laws of utah which provides for their removal the newly organized presidency ncy of the stake Y L M I 1 A consisting of miss eigina petersen councilors dag mar miller and amy howard and sec detary stella seeli visited nearly every ward in the stake last week at 10 a m monday they held a meeting in lawrence went to cleveland and held an officers meeting at 2 p m thence to desert lake where a meeting was held at 8 p m and where they were royally entertained for the night tues day they went to sunnyside Sunny side where no meeting was held and at 2 p m they held a meeting at wellington at 8 p m wednesday meeting was held at price from there some of the officers went to spring glen and others to cas tie gate friday at 4 p m a meeting was held in huntington when the old officers violet grange amy howard and anna brasher were honorably re leased their successors will be named to night saturday A meeting was held in ferron at 10 a m saturday at emery in the evening at which latter place a complete re organization was effected they were at clawson at 2 p m sunday the local organizations were generally found to be in good con |