Show OGDEN DEPARTMENT More McKinley Money in Sight J II Macmlllan Co stock brokers had placed with them yesterday 590 with Instructions to but the entire amount on the election of McKinley and Roosevelt Sporting men who were discussing the proposition were of the opinion that it would bo a safe bet that tho amount would not bo covered by any AVober county Democrat Political Outlook in WeUer County George II Hanson chairman Republican Republi-can county committee stated yesterday that he had no hesitancy In predicting the election of the entire Republican ticket In the county He said that Mc Klnley would run ahead of the general ticket hero as there were at least five hundred Democrats In the county who would assist In his election This Is a very conservative qstlmate said Mr Hanson anti we will also carry the Second Judicial district for our Judges and Attorney and elect Senator ShurtllfCs successor Ogden Driving Park Association The Ogden Driving Park association held a meeting al Coreys livery stables lust night and elected officers as folloWH Dr E M Conroy president S C Corey secretary J W West treasurer The question of the race meet for Labor day waa taken up and fInal arrangements were perfected for the races here Seven events wore provided for with purncs aggregating 00 Entries for the various races will close Thursday August 31st Applications for entries should be made to S C Corey 155CC Wusliington avenue A number of prominent business men have guaranteed ample financial support and the meet Is sure to be a success The City Schools Tim Board of Education held a short session last night to listen to the report of the committee on buildings and grounds and discussed at some length the matter of teachers for tim corning year but took no action In the matter The city teachers examination will behold be-hold on August 27th 2Sth and 29th at the high school building 1 Merchants Licenses A number of merchants mot last even lag at the store of W L Duswcll on Twentyfourth street and discussed the merchants license In a general way No spcclilc action was taken but a communication com-munication on the matter will probably be addressed to the City Council on Monday evening next Probate Matters Estate of William A Taylor Philomela Taylor widow of deceased filed a potl tlon praying for tho setting aside and distribution of tho entire estate valued at USO to herself and minor children Estate of Joseph Taylori Joseph A Taylor a son of deceased and the execu for named In the will filed the last will and testament with petition for letters of probate Brevities Mathows Bulger will open the season at the Grand tonight L A Nelson manager of tho Promon tory Stock company was In Ogden yes terday Two companies of the First United States Infantry weut through yesterday en route to China A McLaren Boyle of the Boyle Furni Lure company has returned from a busi ness trip to the East John Yeaman of Huntsvlllo had his horse and saddle stolen from Tabernacle square Thursday night Louis W Helm of Salt Lake traveling freight and pai5songcr agent of the Burl ington was In Ogden yesterday L i 1L Beecraft the wellknown bicycle man has purchased an automobile of the latest type which will arrive In Ogden in a week The Southern Pacific shvjvj anti offices were closed during the entire dny yester day In honor of the funeial of C P Huntlrgton George F McConnlgle who has had charge of a party of Government survoy ors In the Vernal country Is In Ogden for a few days Gov Richards of Wyoming passed through yesterday en rouo to San ITran cisco to attend the launching of the bat tleship Wyoming A Van Patton manager oC the Carbon ate Com mines leaves today for Baker City Or to look after his mining Inter eats In that vicinity A varied assortment of parties who car ricd circus day Jays appeared In Police court yesterday morning and wore given a chance to sober up on the rock pile Cochrane the now pitcher from Great Falls Mont was out with the boys yes terday and showed up In line form 1C the Ogden team plays today In Salt Lake ho will pitch the game Fire destroyed the barn end granary of Thomas B Helm a Pleasant View farm er yesterday morning The loss was about XW partially covered by Insurance The origin of the lire Js unknown A II Candland of the La Grande Im provement company of La Grande Or was In Ogden yesterday lie reports a heay business for his company among Utah parties and says that large tracts of Oregon land are being opened up through Increased railroad facilities |