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Show Local Jottings. Don Jones of Wellsllle was a caller Thursday. J. A. Hcndilckson returned from Salt Lake j csterday. P.M.Maughan, the Wcllsvllle co-op man was in town Friday. W. W. Napper has gone to Cache Junction as night operator. Salt Lake City is trying to secede from Salt Lake County. It will bo a question for the legislature to decide. Sam Kent of Lcwlston dropped in on us Thursday. Ho reports every thing prosperous in his burg. The Paris Millinery next door to the Postofflce have a special sale on ladies' hats, Buyorsshouldnotmlsslt. I. A. Gardner the O. S. L. Agent at Mcndon, who was reported down with Typhoid, died the lirst part of the w cck and was burled j estcrday. The merchandise department at tho tithing ofllcc will be discontinued In a few dajs and the cast side of the building build-ing will be ilttcd up and used as an ofllco Montana is coming to the front as the greatest wool producing stato In the Union. This jcar the clip was 33,000,000 pounds as compared with 30,000,000 sounds last j ear. Utah has 28 studcts at Lcland Stanford Stan-ford University. They hao recently formed a Utah club the object of which Is to promote the interest of Utah students. Joel NIbley represents Logan there. Theclty schools will lcmaln In session ses-sion until the 24th. The colleges w ill close for the holidajs about tho 18th and w ill open again on the (Ith of Jan-uary,allow Jan-uary,allow Ing the students about thiee weeks at home. D.R. Robcits spent .ill of thewcek In Salt Lake City looking up the status of thcStatcInstltutlons. Tho Legislature Legisla-ture will meet in two or three weeks and Dave wants to be posted on state matters that will come up for consideration. consid-eration. The room nct to the bank in tho Tatcher Opera House block has been nicely papered and furnished and will be used for the present as a dancing hall and later it will be occupied by G. and II. Tatcher as a show room for musical instruments. Itobcit Murdock Is woiklng up a nice little industry In the candy manufacturing man-ufacturing line. Our repoter took a run through his establishment Tuesday Tues-day and was surprised to see the pro-giess pro-giess he has made In tho business. EIc en people arc employed and tons ofilnc candies are turned out cery month. A number of our local retailers retail-ers aie finding it to their advantage to handle the home made article. Such enterpilscs aie a good thing. Thcfjth waul Mutual haslnaugiuatd a new dcp.utmc In the line of amusements amuse-ments that might be adopted with pioflt by the other waids. Eciy Saturday Sat-urday evening the joung people assemble at the meeting house and spend the evening in playing games and in other lines of amusements and In having a general good time. The mutual piovldcsicfreshments,ctc.that aie sold at a nominal cost. The object Is to keep the joung folks off the street and from frequenting undesirablo places. John J. Gallacher son of John Gallacher of Salt Lake City, well known throughout the intcrmountain legion as the oldest and one of tho best rcstamant men in the countiy came to Logan Nov. 1st and Is now a bonifldo resident of this city, and has gone into tho icstaurant business with our well known townsman Zcph Thomas. Their restaurant Is located under' tho Eagle Hotel and is urn in an up-to-date stjle. Eveiybody has woids of pialso for John and the treatment they lecelvc. Being raised fiom childhood In the business he is thoroughly acquainted with all its details. Elaboiato improcmcnts aie being made which when completed will compare favoiably with any business bus-iness of its kind In the state. Henry Lamoreaux of Leigh, Teton Basin, is down visiting his relatives and friends. Henry Is an old time resident resi-dent of Logan and used to know every man, woman and child In town. He rcpoits prosperous times up in Basin and all the Logan peoplo up theie doing do-ing well. He sajs Ed. Holden, formerly form-erly of Logan, lives in the Uasln and has been engaged In tho sawmill business. busi-ness. He was leccntly arrested on chaigcof illegal cutting timber and was taken to Chcjennc for trial. He was convicted and sentenced to pay a line of $1100, or go to the penitentiary for thiee years. He failed to pay his fine and Is nowscivlng his sentence. An effort Is being made by his friends to have him pardoned. Ileniy sajs tho Teton Valley Is tho piettlest and healthiest place In Idaho. They have a-nlne foot vein of coal and a gold mlne.and now they are boring for oil which they have assurances they will tlnd. A telephone lino will soon bo built from St. Anthony to Victor. Mr. Lamoreaux w III remain In Logan about ten days. |