ogdan is a city of beautiful homes bany of alic most prosperous ineil of the mountain states with interests throughout neighboring territory have their homes iu ogden alie grandeur of the natural has not alono appealed to them but innumerable advantages ill schools churches water supply markets amusements railroad facilities etc have attracted them and caused permanently to locate fine architectural effects arc to be seen throughout the residence portion the artistic as veil as hc substantial and endurable having appealed to the builders E cry pretentious home hasa has a lawn and bed of lowers of ex proportions and this devotion to the beautiful in nature is not restricted strict ed by an inefficient water system for of all the cities in the land none is better blessed with a bounteous wa arr supply al the back door of the city i the portal of ogdan canyon great frowning castellated rocki at the bottom of and through which flows alie river fed by springs that issue from crevices in the mountain side every canyon has its creek and the united waters form a stream of large proportions ample for a chicago with enough left to meet the demands of the farmers there is no deleterious foreign matter in the aqueous fluid and caro is taken to avoid contamination S so that ogdan is furnished abundantly S with a quality of pure sparkling water to that ia more wholesome delightful and refreshing than any vintage of the monks of champagne the gravity ey steni with almost any desirable pres sure extends to all the of ogden and fire plugs line block from which the TOod ernly equipped feic department commands a stream for diio purposes that goes tearing through all obstructions squelching the fiery tongues which now and then inflict their presence and assuring the maxi anum of security to all property the climate liaa aided greatly to draw to ogden its homo people salubrious and equable it is purifying and invigorating pulmonary diseases arft aradi h rated sn tho pure ait and children ere riven a tonic vitalizing which impels them on to high endeavor and mental acuteness an advantage which counts in the acquiring of an education and causes strangers from the dull ciul inert atmosphere of other sections to look upon our school children as precocious ogdan docs not lay claim in alm respect to superiority over many other parts of tho bocky mountain but is lias aggregate advantages in the combining of healthful climate pure water rich soil and delightful social condition together matli grandeur most picturesque and there is a high religious spirit pie availing in the community that too is a source of strength in drawing to ogden tami lieB the heads of which desire their children to have a moral inal ianco constantly exerted in their favor churches of nearly all creeds a re well nd many arc the imposing structures which grace the blocks in loth the business and residential fcc RESIDENCE OF D A SMYTH eions many of the local clergy are preeminent pre eminent in their calling and several are orator s of most pleasing address and the ladies of ogdan arc noted for their for their comeliness pud for their and affability fabi lity alic cauby attest tho interest taken in educational sociological musical artistic arti itic and other of belious thou alit the read before the gatherings show mental grasp extensive study and rc search alii originality any no nell blessed ettli bright women hoin Q women must attaI aTto po 4 i altion in the affairs of the country and attract to ft the most desirable population wit liiri an extensive radius all great men aliey say have great moth era therefore can bo expected to claim among alie rising generation abo seed of developing greatness alie fructifying fructify ing of which must bring a harvest of grand achievements and local pride and fame it is said that nil work aad no pay makes jack a dull boy and there much of truth in the proverb eliut in alie opportunities for amusement and divor xion ogdan is not apt to produce many dullards dul lards healthful sports flourish alie outdoor pastimes encompassing all the national games in which he local athletes have won many championships I 1 alie youth of alie city are inspired with an athletic spirit which helps to mold them into full vigorous puissant manhood and eliat manhood in turn makei for the up building of and the keeping up of a pride and a dignity RESIDENCE OF UON DAVID ECCLES OVER A QUARTER OF A MILLION DOLLARS IN BUILDINGS DURING 1902 A resume of the principal buildings erected in the past twelve months as taken from the records of architects ogdan is eminently preeminently pre among western cities ii city of homes been erected and arc daily RESIDENCE OF councilman CHARLES CROSS and an activity which maintains ogdan in the vanguard of progress when summer days bring on a feeling of lassitude twenty drive 01 er a macadamized road of graceful windings along a rivers banks carries alio Og denito to good trout fishing whore cooling air currents waft away all lethargy and stimulate the isaac callons Wal lons in the sylvan nooks to re new ed endeavor the nimrud in twenty minutes by train are landed at alio mouth of bear river in the heart of the best hunting grounds in the west where wild ducks and geesa and other game at times rise in clouds that obscure the sun i when old sol boats down in brightest glory and the july and august days are sweltering warm in the cal and the nighta not much less distressing the same and even more brilliant rays full upon the dales and vales of lali but there is no sunstroke no exhaustion no overwhelming unbearable heat the altitudes ameliorating influence being most beneficial and at night however warm the day bleed bleep restful peaceful sleep is vouchsafed 0 o tho c choso consciences are of the just that is why there is no sunstroke for tho hours of rest afford recuperation and alio llio tired body of alie evening before mes with the morning and fortified to withstand toil and fatigue fa ligue at the canyon report the hottest days arc cool and salubrious being erected abat in architectural beauty equal any seen in the largest cities of other states the inexhaustible quarries and clay linx furnish build sigr material the residences of this city most alie are nil biern on the lines of sumptuous convenience from artistic standpoint lends to the residence streets of thi city a beauty i celled anywhere F C woods co J A smith Q A graves S T whitall crand K A vado arc alie architects who have contributed augh of plans for residences and all of them have this year been especially busy for this has been a record acar in ogden for builder among the residence buildings erected during the past year and in of construction are E P bratz new residence on son between and 0 L new residence on ad ain between and william crafa naw residence corner of and adams I 1 II 11 pecry estate four buildings corner of crant and bhines ballard resident nr street adana and asoo vr E I 1 on between 2411 and titomas I 1 UP residence corner of etli and 2500 o ot ira A oil ad ama 2011 and 00 T tto U J ad ania 2nd and and double dwellings C J humphries corder lincoln and residence of C F on brick two story aco W driver built 2568 ave story and n half repressed brick fact vilh lal eight and bath roon lilii loil blo par lorb pantry awl kp to alato conveniences electric lighted with plumbing of the viry best in every ay n modern and liandA erected at a cot of 9 J williams reaid enco 0 o ad antha arc avro and a half stories re pressed brick building of ten largo rhoina with other linic etoni first story with band atone front and letric lighted with plumbing to match tho balance of this a lid resilience size x 35 fact cost E E crawshaw residence no 2 alth street one story built of repressed brick four rooms with bath room pantry cloce tB etc dixe feet making a V tasty and najt residence ati coat jt 1500 charncy farr residence at west we four roomed baiek one story stone foundation a very tasty and convenient RESIDENCE OF councilman WILLIAM DRIVER residence of mr emily bootle street pressed brick 1000 residence of william glasmann alth street between madison and monroe pressed brick and stone residence of shipley Ship lcy street cost 1500 residence of EC on south ington So flOO remodeling residence of A T wrig on street remodeling residence of II 11 C tavey on remodeling residence of E A little field on madison 2000 residence of D W ellis brick on residence coat 1200 ancl six roomed one story brick with modern plumbing electric lights located at street size feet cost vrn eccles addition to residence on street two bed looms and bath frame with ano plumbing cost andrew SI artin addition of frame on to building no street coir rooms making a very comfortable ix roomed house size of the addition 18 feet cost BUSINESS BLOCKS stone buildings buil dins for george E maule on street 2200 aas sas RESIDENCE OF SENATOR EX L W shurtleff business block for aco E marlc on washington SOO wareroom building for theU tali cream cry county fair building store building for M A avenue school addition barn for I 1 A 2500 building for sacramento chamber of commerce adam patt ergon fine two satorv brick building trimmed with stone with full ba ament hot air heating cacno lighted and plumbing 0 the most modern and up to date A model of compactness and utility eizo feet coat wagon and companas comp anys new block corner of street and ewt building was specially planned for the implement business i built in the most manner to carry immense weights on its floors and is fitted up with private and general of licca the building is feet with large platform by which second floor is reached has an immense basement under the whole building ia two story built of brick sand stone trimmings lime stone foundation heated by steam fitted with electric lights and an electric elevator for freight it is a etting new home for that progressive firm erect cd at a cost of fred T kiesel business block on lot west of the chapman house street two story brick with stone trimmings and basement all modem finish elegant plumbing electric lighted and heated by steam size feet cost sons big warehouse tha largest in the v cat six stories with fine accommodations costing carnegie public library one of th neatest buildings in the west and th finest for its cost joseph clark business block on between wall and lincoln go brick and etoni fi HOUSES public Sc hoolAn eight roomed building two stor with 8 foot continued on page 15 I 1 SOME BEAUTIFUL 1 OGDEN 1 I HEALTHY GROWTH 1 rom page 12 basement feet built ol 01 brick with abono trimmings fine sand stone foundation planned according to alio moat proved modern style with library and prin cipala office teachers closets cloak rooms etc weber public school an cle four building with 8 boot basement two story brick sand atone foundation itono stono alne li arary and principals large and commodious ball liberal double ways by warm air size fet cost farr west public school an addition of large hall and cloak room one story brick with stone trimmings heated with wann air two old rooms renovated and modem equipped ft hole building made up to date size of addition feet cost 1100 CHURCHES the first presbyterian church ia now in the course of completion at a cost of t VALL VALLE E OF BUILDING tilis shows there have been erected or 1 in course of erection during the past year residences valued at in tho city of ogden rind business blocks public buildings to the value of in tho city making a total b fildi n alua tion of thi coee not in elude the worth of school houses in the county however plans for these were drawn by coguen architects and the work was done by ogden workmen nor do these figures include the magnificent st josephs roman patho lio cathedral which has been in course of construction for three years and was completed this year i next year in addition to the regular L building which promises to nearly doir ble nest year there will also bo commenced in ogdan a federal building to cost