Show it b ur county roosevelt butners Ku Rut iners ners senator harden bennion and frank young passed through roosevelt on october 17 although the senator now lives in salt lake his hia many business interests demand his hi s presence in the ld id haunts at frequent intervals at mr r stung was here to invest in roosevelt town property and secured an option on some gome lots in that new addition of J garnett holmes C C larson has about completed the mason work on his hia new stone ing and residence when completed this thia building will be the largest in town and a credit to any town of inhabitants mr larsen is also building large grain enca erics and corrals of a very substantial nature the residence of owen bennion is rapidly nearing completion and will ill soon be ready for occupancy among those who have recently proved up on th their ei r f farma arms are fra frank n k gallagher john redmond oliver and gisle bearnson Bear naon all received their receipts as soon as proof was offered w which speaks well for improvements made place joins rouse roosevelt and is an exceptionally good quarter section since returning with his receipt he has been besieged with offers for the farm and has refused a offer it is rumored that olsen has sold his place to J garnett holmes consideration unknown nearly all the lots in the original townsite of roosevelt have been sold nearly every day lots lota are bought by those who expect to engage in business 01 who wish to move to town for school facilities the consolidated lumber company now have dressed flooring and rustic for sale at their yards at E F ilarra garnr wm milligan who has been working at af the minea at par city Is ia again on his hia ill idaa is now in a salt I 1 lake alty and ivor health will spend the winter there Anion amongst gist those recently in roosevelt looking for land were ere wilson and dahlstrom Mahl strom of salt lake citi cit abner swain al hatch and orson calder of vernal and dr strong of arkansas A new livery and feed stable is being built near roosevelt mercantile corr banys store by george brown and chas aines this thia will fill a long felt want and should prove a paying investment to its proprietors mr writ wm gagon the popular bookkeeper ke per at roosevelt mercantile corn com banys store is building a house in town and will move in for the winter school is now running in full blast in roosevelt prof N C cable being the teacher prof cable has bought a lot and is 13 building in town in all tins makes five residence houses and ta two 0 business buildings now under course of construction our entire corps of carpenters consisting of henry and harry guckert chas shurtliff elisha campbell albert burch and ward E pack jr are working A overtime the dry gulch thresher is now on indian bench where they will have another weeks work there are to bushels of grain in the gulch to be threshed yet the crops are exceptionally tio nally good this year quite a few of the farmers averaging from GO 60 to 80 bushels pr acre for the past week or ten days roosevelt mercantile company has been delayed with fall and winter goods every available foot of space in their large store room and extensive warehouse being piled high with new goods school in the butterworth district began last monday fred G holmes recently from arizona anzona being the school master claire johnson local representative of the consolidated wagon machine company now has a large force of teams doing fall plowing on his homestead west of town james downer who has been working in the mines at victor colorado has returned to his homestead west of roosevelt and is now putting in fall wheat ed C heller is repairing his house in anticipation of cold weather |