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Show f ,so DESETlET IT J.910 DECEMBER XEWS SATURDAY EVEXTN'G Sugar City, Center of a Most Fertile Region JKli-A.J- A CITY OF METROPOLITAN ASPECT AND GROWTH. a hohmomi till U JbvVJ, D 0 of Fred Schwendlman. management cry flrst settlers Is always Sugar City. Theis asoro chuck full of bright, new goods, attractively displayed, and mould do credit to any large , Uy. They carry enp of the , best stock of everything Imaginable In hardware and building material wtio Was one of the a IN GERMANY. CREMATION Th only purls of tbe German ibci legal ar pi re wher cremation is Saxony and Hamburg A tep forward. hav been madw If a vary short townrjl legalizing il In dia in t Al present when a ip pern that kingdom leaving pmrut tlona that hi body abali be cremated. 0he r commonh aent to Hamburg or Gotha and there burned the aakan being brought back 'to Prussia to ba Ipumed and deposited in a cemetery whar ahelvea of iton or marble kro f. noto by Andrron srd Udrburf reserved for them The proceaa la long and expensive, arid for many years an SUGAX CITY, IDAHO, FEOM PHOTOGBAPH TAXEX FB.0K THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING. agitation hakeen going on to alter the law obtaining In Prussia forbidar moving t There I a splendid opening h r for "TTTY 8 growth InP cmnaerrUl KTery all forms of disposing of the r v rnlh-for h from Ui aurroundiDgeoun-trcspitgl mill, as the dry I rnd ding dead save earth burai important is determimd large- - Sugar City rdn-di- d wh ekt th world-anin of toe the to taka bet advantage thre Hitherto the chief opponent of nly by th mwnbyr of it Hiucnltoial Byatem. The district la Is plenty here and fvu h Is shipped awa t r marlon In Pruasia ha been, the a gomv openIndependent and is controlled by a each year Thr I permanent promise lrpn ofstandard church end twpe of late ing for a creamery a butter and Protestant Suffsr FUjg SiNoI 3ard of six members v nod has refused Judjtod by th, 4FS the general cheese aiwav are The ell merchants command of a Sugar City price dw-rVto listen to 'ar among the getting their share of the country tliion on the subjett Idih wrl and there ur tnae her cream wa made and Thi a concession ear aoug th busmet The stock carried are new shipped to Mxho Fall )eatcilo. - though t I onh a email atpen It trgh!r'Daki ointllisot ' s jrterrtIdaho 1 .. and rrth and the line are general tgden and Hilt siT openHowl xtore. irug etore, ing fur a wood rutti- t. m 1 r bn criiiM) motored by ture h stra m tabic tnre ire so The bank. ahop f th Ians t tauraM', hotelsbarber jtrelAu bfeftUcdLt asaurvd suj iviri of on itergi hatdwara eture pembe. tunny openings tlut it a mdoe.be- to In their c JUHial robes at name w e them Th re h ad l uiittrtwff rrxk uuarry is t 4 office ton Ih the na two Ing t jfnr fa tyri grain !wr. Ihe for the dead iiiall' held ice 31 .tier Brothers have Just a few mile from town and build warehouse aif'ifrrt St ha a mm r i if and agjust lng materiel . with rtn cccept.on of over the body before U 4 ieputhd an O and Heber elevator, eotrplited Its own, ricultural mrrurm of lo Hamburg or ebutwlure tor cremation 1. cka and company Tan4 is a have Just entered brb k. Is plentiful this fh ctorgv were t lat might of an o' br t k J luj.hrt-'Tptotohold the feid a grain and peoduee mer- opening tr tto manufa tme such servke but not The tvnimri la! iub w hk h is active 1 hey hae built a narebojeu n ih b mammoth chant tin f Vm th'sia.wtital robe The gn- their and doing rm.ch wil be plea4l near the c. pot and are kept buy buyan rfnto'!)!' a th gr 4t sugar m w answer to anv comm ril pol is lif wlihitg to abolish the mbations rearard-ining and selling grain, etc. The Opra that the this communits or Section o coun-t- r restretton on the ground tof House is well and favorably known as hm in If addressed to the f a pasto offitia'ing the beet In this part Of the state, every retary of the such Surer CK - located on i nutv club trdmcLr 1e feel-I- nr s hori I Und in fjrnwr-all Friday and very the night the holidays pcrritty i f the relatives of th debased kitowti u toe I j. of what people assemble from far and 81GAR 4TTY HAftimAHE & n e aim ft ho The IhmJvv m.io near to dame on the best floor and Knik T caibv Ghh1 r too t ft in die term r are rntited and muMc to be had here The beet shows dittos ar- - Mb h u I a tn town Thv JU84r4'itv Ilgrdwgti h Lumbf the ashea ni for bur'xl to Amtrha. to etop here and receive gorni patronage Knatod on thp hUsc New York Hun 'th Orojcon SnoL i, fie lail tail jiM The Sugar nty Iramatk. company g compwny wa lb first busin 3U miU-eactive orgwntsatimr-ani- r h mwlhmmi each JAaht Fall. So niuh ha txn sud of the id appears Irefore the public several with modern plays tneta, hato(i on tuh i U b flou i time The) haw of t y h (t'xwi rrputHtlnn nn.l rf tflvrav ho I hrublHT tolling tl HiiMin' th (find with frowded hiuM-laritiiid thriffy aiittow il t do t it A n? and t i i Hl'OAIt rAtTOUY tip to till tmthiMjH in doing Tn- - huYnwa of (he town la that It wit! suffht to sn that th v 'to kept op and beautiful art ixon irawh J 1. ti fa, t that the la raw, t augar fa, nvr than ever the thm tn W of aha b to- in th1 state is located here There trim are growing and prMllnar mil .ire tnnusanda of acres of land surrounding th town that Is planted tn brain he and g ng more ha beets each year, ahkta give, lalsir tn and romfort than hrtof" 4he and are hundreds of men and sat n fall when lj kept building the fuctoey t there IS cm-- , being imo ivd and tmpnrreri and up to date citizen are atll ploymen for aeteral hundred men. Hundreds of thousands nt dollar are using nimtoi it nn thoda m furthering distr.buted by the company each jeer tin lult rvst of the roinmonw rulth anl for labor performed, much of beets and to effort every using inipniv which Is spent In this nn. Ues.dca aid make the town mote the beet Industry, Hugar t Uy Is I xated taih nr tn th center of some of the tfchest YOI MJ ANU KNKKti.TIf hay and grain land tn the state of Idaho and hundreds of thousands of Stiirar t'ity has n nt pofitiMl m, racks of grain are hauled to this po.nt nf Td fnttahilatits anil tn ln- to be handled and eh ptd by the maraiitsm. th- familir-w, nnd aii h.lns Not only Is the grain bous, s here with all - rtrnry wants tttt-- rl Tile raie on the irrigated farms; but thou nard aulliorlti,'. 0t the Latter-da- y sands and . thousands of acres of dry 1 rHriillet ut a'-a- h 1 -- grt !, -- vv?--- lke ft br ly-t.h- gJ he -- TV I ' f-- Ud g! pr-mjtl- g gir'f iL Jt-- llir BIKDSEYE M'M-IUE- . TrnvU'TION- - en-o- 1 icvllrnt Hallroail farlMic- -. lino , liurt'l. Inilldiiia. --, S' vrt i Ualcr b. stein: pavcincu:. Ueetrk lishLs: trUTihiuic ami tclecrauli. 4,000 -- thr -- - . f "ft- - e - .1 rj. -- v,' cAVtV r 1 r t i 4 A 3, A J, i A iflf a- - '!' . j M444mm444mmmAm44Mmoo4oo44 v 5DGAH CITY HARDWARE eatuhl shed In Fugar rltv Naturally, th fltst thuiT eerii to tiu.hi a nw jown is buiil rur tuttUrlai. tumb r and hardware In the erl spring of ty4 trfore Huffar it hid an on bltio print thi Pr.n need hui- on ness lh ir hnation, without build ng Atprent that tlmo the denwird for lumber was enormous. Carload rii-e- r v tv eiift . o' carltmd 1 M Ve r w frmi h tilled irt t k 4 Ujmb r dret to the bUflrimga u d r th coiistnathih Buildings stcre aLirUxL evervwhere on th- - n w towntte. and In less than twv year a iz r tOAn hai fprung ui. with doa n of fine resident', buxn ss bl ks. si a stone bur h and a nilhhm-dollf tin h t sug'ir f:utof. on 'Ph equlpjied in the tnltrd St ites ?,)- HanHrtire is th callel added building nwn1 building on their Ui until UvU tl. v have a large hrU k jtore fir houseniTFn 7) In dit i r k ! il u T If rlved Vll opposite the nn and shlweil m ar.' it5 tn ami out th tar' vtvltg trijki! all of drav ge I h ) s f a renter Hugnr Flty u tl e vnl ) largo N;dv of tb m In thf stsje of Idaho., all of vnkh is bevt rntHrr ing rrchnllv tip ,m a gcnnl tract' c rjf.iiief tlv 1 r deal of building g dug mi all th time. In and HH'untl the town Th Hardware A I.umhor company get business for many mil unwin I and their trade Is ttMidily Imreaemg urx!r the able v 1 t l i kcation is ideil being n Mint street the a m ami JufI w1h the radroati i ; . ADD LUMBER COMPANY. spoftT T!ON IV f!UU Kne (Tun 1 mmliaas of Kia tug Tit N A fhow ateum Yh'g projKf&e Uu 1. h to estaihidi a line of to lunXbetwetn Kta nm land S..itw inl have tn sxion to dredge the Han nver. as to enable ihalbiw-dra- ft lau'Whe ti ply between these two r i r 1 vexy jihdhow plmvg p!t e M-hi an t l tha the asv-itof the Aompany itlObhOO) will prove inuf lent 1 tarn out thi Mrssar efrVttil drlglug It nfMifted that a ffrntwn d to ,1 i.ipttal of $Jeb09 0CO. f $10 each share id 1 koe of railway from tiun on the Kivviom Aanton he fortr.ffl l th divid'd mt to Hhtn frbd'-IviY- l.n.fur.g- - Hul-IaP Ml vang to F jus how Fu a dixtanre of over 2 o The promoters ere men of pubManct In Kla Ying C'howr nnd hax htw Fu an i a large protsrtion the rnmr d tnllal is wtid to have ben tlredvj jronjued Ithe Instead of electric tmm line men tinned in last Marn it U now prpo4C4lkto fonstnn t a light railway to ronneef gwntow with the m lgiborlrg fitv of 1 h eng hai about to mile dis- rprt, The cost estimated at gH0flO0, n t Including the ncesarv bridge-wonfa which likely 0 prove expensive os there are two I vrgw branches of the Han river to cross tant I c, FREMONT COUNTY BANK, SUGAR CITY. Vt - j City and. as can be seen from the bank finds Us If on a firmer flmtnlal photograph herewith, occupies a ry patlous building. In fa t one of thl basis, and. In fait, nothing could betin the city The bunk takes ism ter deput the rapid 'growth of Hugar finest t'tah-tdah- o of th Hugar company s fU than the proprlty of Its bank. business at this paiatr which H the Th "total deposit of the institution autumn amounts to $P)i000 a month have now risen to Sonono while the surThe offi r of this prosperous young plus and undivided profits have risen bank consists of Mask Austin, presi9 to St&oO in isio from Him In dent, Cl C llowcrman vhe pressdnt It was organized 4n o t i lH only and F H tavt with ,ah.rK The six ear ago and the start ha. It J Format k, John Urine, Alhad a growing buRtnosx and responfred Yttrks and John 1, Itobeits consibility . It I the only hank In Sugar stitute the board f dire tor a ttssasssssssssssssssssss Painty ' the I Vt tbre no le thin six f mMe-'llng in tin town wh at mu v) of aae Note the fa t tut this ffir - Inn cherishing little town Is piiMent 1h citia rs are help K In uccul tuar foot hills hurh points wth pride that not a soul in the town that at x firm tutda iuisiue-- s nil young m h an I hading wonn uwu-ao- e- seven venn old It W tnirviloun th mpul growth tht Ins l en mudo nut the suitHtantUI fntli.g it his in spuee of lime it hi ieen In rx Istence butr its m, .) th icpu tatton of h'twng imre f iu tomfoits and luxuries of life than anv of the surrounding towns f anyrnh! mar ft else 'Jta ro are g Hd r nl if lng to nnd fttn tin tjwn ihctrl light rpbtidid murch iuil.lir.c.c ant places of amureincnt ti large and wM kept public park and one of the best ball rrur.ds mid athl tu fl In th stnte of Idaho Hugar Fity points with pi Me, nn well she might do to h 'll echool system The school distrut hn three buildings at present one on the west of towrn a substar M d hrh k build lng in the east end o' town nnd the new and handsome rok high ; h The t.ew building near the? depot has rooms building eight with up heating, lighting and vcntlMt'ng A corps of expc rien tenrliem is employed teaching all th dffrnt smiles In the graded schools and the first three years in high school work There a domestic sclent and tins makingis department nnd a manual training department. There U also mu h interest taken In athletics both among the hors and girls, and already A good basket ball team ha been oragntxed and many other sports are Indulged in. I M 1 F a Mr- I A U r hav been taken th south and southeast of bu City, arid ail that Is Wing farmed Is yielding from to to Si buh Is of wd cat to the acre This industry alone nuck niuh trade for th inerchants hav !e that lb Wing ra.scd is mm imindmg top pi.w a- - ,iM th t is ntmed l lei ut hop Haby A ha nidi rx Fittl. it ttvitiv are feeding thou'iiml h id ' intib and n this crt and nher rompanbs pare m on inmU extensive feeding ENTr.K OF 'J l: VFFIF i it is the most ctntml nt .sjgar for the Teton lla.n cunir, and many b. t of freight and go fi m hi to that part of tm- - rmintry i n ih h 0)1111 bjN imp buvlttews thou any raittMa.) lit n the bramh The farmer of this section f the ciuntry are turning athni.o, t improving thiir lands und herds More tt tit 'on in given to thn daring r U fot. hm tin to a e; n I d mat for all milk and .r am tbit t cn W kl nu 1c The hnr-- i ar h, tter b .nr and It U .4 rtr.r thing to sci p,M,r or for noth'ng mimaN .in tin high geil wn Pmitry mls'ng ho Un much ii glri td In th (aet but many of the ar that rnuth ninnfi can be inada In ,hirk!iB nl ar tumin, thflr auenltvn lo thi. in liutr-- t Then still plenty of room for mom rro?re..t,e families Th toan lot, are Il ntiful arai rheap, and the Huaar City TVansite company la mak.n Indue ta for home seekers. The town la ready and pleased to receive nea camera and to good honest workers theta Is plenty to do and It la aa Ideal piac np-w- mt s thrifty eltfxen. fr 1 REETDfO the visitor with a new stone depot, block after block of shining pavement, mammoth business structures In course of erertlon and a metropolitan air such a characterize the largest and most progressive cities, lloxbprg Is without a peer among the cities of Euntorn Idaho when estimated by solid advancement made during the year 1910; Hexburgs pioneer chose weU,vthey were the sturdy advance guard of a host of Jhnfty honest citizen, who today have reason to be proud of their achievement heart --of Kexbutg is frujated m-t- he the famous tnake Hlver valley Kx tensive and rh h agrleultural lands It great distances on every side Fn thi southern and eastern side the fertile Hexburg bench slopes gradually up the brow making a beautiful reidene site whwh ia fast blng ocIn the backcupied with good house ground the farms stretch for te miles 4r more on the 'northern side of th city flows the south fork of the Teton river which supplies the city with plenty of water for Irrigation and Incidentally affords excellent fishing grounds for h ni nimrods Further up, this strekm affords good power sites AS A TRADE CENTER " Itexburg Is & trade center for an extensive and prosperous couptry It Is a shipping point for grain, stock, wool and other products Its excellent mercantile establishments make it a good Th ntoiga place to buy supplies u ml e xr c 1c rj t public school llwVite,! thi re. draw jerople frurn a long distance The Mormon Cllunh heail- tiuarters foi this region are also located in itexburg and that draws many people frtciuintly to meetings and tney trade with the merchant of R xburg at th name time FINE HTRl Tl RES m liexkug 1A Fivic Imprownif-n- t orliMkeil in th iut irrt to Its stores ar nnu'fol in gaih wealth o4 rnAu bui'U i gv. of Iht m eMgant g tons or u;k structures Thr are thiee nvagmfleint ton or brhk cut'h bulldlnfs and a smalW chapsL Tho ost over building in the First ward lit. Ov0 and Is modern in every way The liKks Academy and Fentral school buildings are Imposing stone stucturcs that would grace any city Their The L tot vas nearly $liV I) H huroh also has a briutiil thh-in- g ollU In Itexhur, also of native The itv hail ii creditably structure and is large enough to house vohmfr fire dpai'm iu whlcn very fflicnt Th1 citv has a splendid water sys-t-- !. cousstng f a ptimnlnr plant, & r'aicrv ir and pie. vyftoni Tie water is drawn frora n uiub rewound stream I ar raruiot be surpassed in purity and CM'lnrS MVn ctr I In Rexburg wide, level, well bgMn ind wll kpt as a head-iwim- ROSS J. COMSTOCK, President of First National Bank. Rex burg. Idaho. Permeating th Industry and progress of Rexburg Ilk the warm rav of sunshine Is the affable spirit of Ross J Fomstock. the president of the First National Bank of Rexburg. and one of the most brilliant financiers of the Snake River Valley Absorbed as Ms. Fomstock g time la by the demands of a largo hanking institution, he finds time to promote the or uexburg and the Upper Snake River valley by hss enthusiastic services.. 'Ho is alwavs willing if possible to show th visitor the marvelous development of the country about Rexburg At the head of the First National hank are Rexburg capitalists, and they naturallv t.'Kc great pride nevei-thele- -- ss wei-fa- re them hae been , , a The annual consumption of wr n )a France Is twenty-thre- e gallons a head. To keep in society you mut cos tlnually go The British museum's library boasts thirty three miles of shelves. Music hss been defined aa the mosl expensive of all noises. The bansna seeds only 6n on spot oa earth, the Andaman Islimds tvise- where the plant la raised from shoots. Some of these stump speakers might be railed harangue-otang- s. The diamond called a brilliant hss fifty-eigfacets A rose diamond ts faceted only on the top, it has a list bottom. A special providence Is that agency which causes misfortune to befall our friends instead of ourselves Beer in the middle ages was brewed In th i.jght hsty beerjEomLJiown tn us from totor fsrtj the that th foeiner was brewed nuns and the latter for the monks. ht Intimately connected S55J5J55555555$S555JS5$ HYRUM RICKS AND SONS COMPANY. bn 1 .Vr3W'eisL 1 ,3So:0g6'& : ' - . V f l'r autumobil. a and principal rtnvta are well rMM with electric ll?hU on both l,r p'mrnali AH q buargl' iAkl.r 1 Ides MODERN mcrOTS. y The Oreifon Short Lin Railroad ha recently erected an elegant modern rock paeaengor depot at a coat of $1000 a 1$. A new freight house 90 feet long has been placed near, and there are now teo pkixerger trams each ay every day several through Rexburg, besides freight has a good militia and a held twice a big armory, where drill month A band anil a live commercial club both lend attractiveness to the . thriving oily Three mile back from the citv are t quarries of building stone thnt will prove one of It most valuable resource. From this stone sll Rexburg s publlo buildings and many homes and business (blocks have been constructed. DRT FARMS Dry forming on the bench south and east of Rexhurg has become a most Important Industrial enterprise. The .crops harvested there the past three years have revealed a phenomenal wealth In Its rich soils There Is no better Investment for capital and here labor Is richly rewarded A city so bounteously favored as Is Rexburg, both by natural resourcca'a well aa pcogresahrenass. must of course have Inducements to offer and robm for more. Thus It need Investment" to ex ' ptori th ns tlv rordc quarries,; a canning factory, creameries and a eon densad milk factory, a brick company, and some woolen mills. The coal mines to miles away are merely awaiting tha powsrful band of capital and already ys-$- conv-pan- L" g t-- trains.-Renour- 1 ;M t'ir v f. se rab-iii- ONE OF THE LEADING BUSINESS HOUSES OF SUGAR CITY. 1 fog A MTMb Clocked stockings are ususlh watch d. Bees like blue flowers best Nearly every poor artist has a model wife Tho Chinese cultivate an odorless onion. Every woman should have a vote sc a voter. 4 From, the Aztec tchotcolatl coraia I our word chocolate. When a man drinks like a flub. hls' 4 1 fmrs FACT ANT. FANCY. eom-Un- nn .ur d for Tear after year the Fremont county e- -- J n- - with the finam Ini deeJoptner,b ;h, Tppcr Snake River valley In the i, tlve rrtanaaement of th afTa'nr ,,f the First National bank, Mr tomitsk brilliant banking attainments are absolutely relied upon by Ihe dlteetors. and th prosperous condition of th In. stltutton well shoa-- boar th, policies of tbs company have succeeded. The First National Bank of Rexburg Is probably the city's most popusr gathering place, doaens at s time awaiting their turn at its off windows This well beapesks the financial standing of Rexburg's popula e, where a bank becomes the chief gathering place the chances are that pros parity and Industry prevail The bank Is well housed In one ef the finest stone buildings of Rexburg and, Is In every sense a matter of pride among the cltlaens The lUrks Academy, Land of incomparable fertility. . t.ndi-tmn- e v- IDAHO. OF BEXBHBG, the power sites are approaching development MOW more citizens to RexbuTg-meedhelp cultivate the fertile and extensive surrounding farm land, to engage n raising honey, nr frultr or live stock, or sugar beets, or grain Rex burg has Just passed the pioneer dav. ami therefore now Is truly the Und of opportunity T SLMMkUV OK VIEW Among the newer of tha large Instiyears bean employed In tha mercantile tutions of Sugar City la the mercantile business. West A Hoath company has Installed establishment of West tk Heath, a line of general merchandlae photograph of which la shown herewith. aandcomplete on account of tty; wide popularity Both Mr. West and Mr. Heath are highand respect enjoy, their business ly re per ted residents of huger City, has already they grown to - moat satisfying Mr. Fred J. Heath having for some proportions. ,"- ' s IITRCM RICKS, JK. IIYItl'M KICKS. DAMEIi KH IIFOKO RICKS. CHARLES KICKS. The real estate business of Hyrum Ricks & Bona company was establish- ed at Rexburg, Ida, In the year 189C. Ever since that time year in and eur out they have been known as tne Hi we chief lK.Stors'r of th I Klvtr vnloy. The senior member of the Him laid the foundation of tneir pres nit prosperous business and his son end associates have taken up with the splendid opportunities afforded to them In tho wonderful and growth development of the grandest Irrigated agricultural district or country iq the world. They hare Hoc only shown a multitude of people where wild how to make a- - pleasant home In this finest valley of the west but they are home builders for them selves They would not attempt for a moment to take any credit that belongs to th worthy pioneers of this once barren sagebrush waste, for there are many who preceded them, built roads, canals and bridges and opened the way for tha of banksrs and Implement dealers som of whom would fain call themselves boosters and founders of this grand commonwealth when tha fact Is. auoh were really children In arms when Thomas R. Ricks, Henry Flamm, Br.. 'William F. Rigby, and numerous as a natter of duty obeyed tha others, call of their Ptr cm-ig- ) KS- - leaders, left the comforts mhlchU had surrounded themselves with .air valleys of Utah and came establish broader opportunities for benefit of thousands U ut handled millions of dollars slnie tlwh .jid beginning here In lands, loons. eff .. are conceded to be the leading fin " LPf the their line of business In Snuke River valley. Their dver'lJ ments In newspapers, magaxlMe . . circulars bare averaged from $l,0uk per year alone for the ' years. They say. "Wo are homst A wo declare that tha Upper Snake valley affords beter opportunity "nd profitable investment In farm city property than any other tion In tha United States, and e tnin wo can verify our statements burg as wall as numerous other more in Fremont county trebled In popula tion In tha M years. Wl hav splendid list of " well Improved farm lands, at lram to $104 par acre. -- V(S( T Anvone desiring Information th Upper Snake Hirer Valley t" " well f writ ua Wo will answer all letters. --n S0 HTWUM RICKS Rexburg, Ida bs jr - |