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Show . V THE JOURNAL, LOGAN, UTAH. TR1-WEEA.- PAGETHREa -T-a gobd novelists are nowand there w ere' more of them. Ttrepe a Mr those who say that Mr. Lincoln dicUnot like physical woik. Possibly this is true.- - To be perfectly honest. I never saw There are many men who do. I tunes when am not enamored 1 , The Lincoln Centenary 1809 1909 j Ludlow Spring wagon, aim -- 100 fence posts at 15c each.' C. Balling, 316 S.M(ainJStLogaB; FOB SALE A little over five, acres of land on which is a two roomed hoiase and other buildings oflfod Failed in Business, but Paid His Honest Abe Peaceful Career in .tbe Blackhawk War Copyright, 1908r by the .American Press Association FiOGERTON. A JAMF-- water right. Call at 1079 N. it myself, although I never !adniit?4 Fast, that fact to niv w ife. There are also soldiers who do not enjoy A RANCH 160 acres, 15 years under cultivation, irrigated being shot at. but who grit their of a stor. they still hae a log not take 'a bad case and remained w ay in which the two greatest of beetli'aml-sta340 inches best beet,. potaso was If water, by it.. vs sonuwhi re in Illinois that - was poop all lus life. our were similar. aflafla or to, presidents fruit land in with Lincoln. Whether he liked grain, t It was during Ins mercantile Their charm ters ami- - religious physical laborer not lie noveH Snake Rivei Valley," Idaho. 5' worn sln-- bv men falling off it with-ffamghTFr' aT MzniToftrirufiiiC- - experience thnfrTi (T'Oec iTme a sol Tie ws t al lieiTTn AToiii y lurii c ul a r s . shirked. If a tiling was to be miles from railroad, 1 mile from dotes. At least they had one at dier. lie himself has given a hu- lu build they vveie both tall and done he did it and, better, still, $20,000 school, mile to church. 4 room frame, house, 400 trees last reports, and if it is not in morous account of his military athletic. Washington was h. fa- did' not leave it "In a slipshod or that-hExistence bearing fruit, modern barn, outwas mous wrestlyr, never having been slovenly .state And as for mengw it will Hot take exploits? It apepars etc. . Now planted to some enterprising reporter long never in a battle, but he is not thrown, it is said. When this was tal labor, he did love- - that. He buildings, to, find another. : There was no the only soldier that never smell-e- called to Lincolns .attention he worked rapidly at anything apd alfalfa and grain. Price $55.00 per acre between now. and spring. chance for a bump on a loir any gunpowder except .in passing musingly said generally accomplished as much Terms to suit: References given where in Lincolns neighborhoQd ammunition wagons. Lincoln was It is a curious tiding, but that as two ordinary men in the same and Also 80 acres required. The future president clerked elected captain of his company, is just precisely niv record when length of time. Once immersed not seeded down, price for awhile and then bought a which was quite a distinction, in- Iwva.s.a youth. 1 could outlift in a subject, he' was all there and 00 per acre with IQ0inehe $25 store of his own. He had no asmuch a s he knew nothing of any, man in Illinois. aml'I never stayed until it was yooted out to vrater. Write or call this office. money with which to buy it. but military tactics atid neither did was thrown. If (ieorge were the last fiber He knew the three high financiers now buy-- railroads his men.' As for discipline, the around now I should be pleased secrets of efficient work concen, A positive and without money, so why couldTie soldiers obeyed when they want-i- to liav'e-tii'-slwith him, and I tration. mental comprehension of cure for permanent to. which was only- - now and rather believe one of the not buy-!- L store in the same way,? in the task its Drunkenness and detail and every plain the Opium DisFor some reason this particular then. Lincoln was more fortu- people of, Ilhams would be able thoroughness in accomplishment. tride emporium did not turn out nate than most of the captains to keep up Ins end against tbe Tt was a physical impossibility fori eases. There is no publicity, no sickness. Ladies treated a3 priwell. Some lay it to Abes part- and colonels, however, in that lie old Virginian him to do a thing in a halfway vately as in their own homes. ner, who belonged to the fly by bad the respect and good will of If this country is the modem manner. Whatever he had to do THE KEELEY INSTITUTE, 334 night persuasion, and others say bis men. Besides he could lick Palestine ami we arethe chosen lie did vvorthily of Abraham Lin- W. South Temple St., Salt Lake that Lincoln himself spent too anybody in the company, which people to cam foivvard the gos- coln. He seemed to have a lurk- - City. Utah. much time reading and telling counted for something in those pel of liberty, then Washington ing consciousness that he might close enough days yams and was not .was our Abraham and Lincoln lie a great man some day, and he For long and weary miles the our Isaac. Where our Jacob to did not want to leave anything in dring bargains. At anv rate. is behind him that would not n tin complete trinity and give the to that ,,r future standard. character "P its peculiar of it is on record that he Indeed, and democracy spirituality for expressed himself to some such the ages The manner in which Lincoln effect. I have seen men work took up his work as surveyor re- that would have been helped by veals two or three of his most the same consciousness or any prominent characteristics. AVhen fohpr consciousness exrept that of ALL EYE TROUBLES lie was approached with the pro- quitting hour. f Lincoln was a good laborer des- COME TO AN END IN THE position to become a deputy counEYE WORKSHOP. ty surveyor he was splitting rails pite the fact that he did not like as usual, but whether they were it. He was a good soldier, or he real, mythical or political is not would have been if there had SEE THE MASTER DR. KINO, SPECIALIST. to do; a he surveyor-wa- s stated a been any Democrat, while he was a Whig, good surveyor without any modi- FREE EXAMINATIONS he refused unless lie could talk as f.vms phrases; and he would have he pleased. This was promised, been a good clerk if he had Over Postoffice,, Rooms 14 and He then' objected that he" 'knew I Possfs',(,d sufficient of 15. Bell Phone. Daily Except nothing about survey- - ercial sense. In. this he seemed 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. ing. Here was an 'actual obstacle to be peculiarly lacking, as was Sundays,! There are numberless offices that.shovn in almost every transac-ar- e 3 filled by men who know noth- - tion of his life. WE SELL THE EARTH AND It was on such ladder rounds ing of their duties, but to survey LOAN MONEY ON IT. land, find old corners, lay out that the future leader in a sutowns, settle boundary disputes preme struggle climbed from the $250,000 Local Money to and do the other things that fall depths to the heights. Each step Loan or City and1 Farm Property. to the lot of a surveyor require was sure. There might be failure Many Bargains in Real Estate. mOre than political pull and a in outer things, as in the store 160 Acres of Land Close to Lodignified front. Lincoln was one venture, but there was no failure $20,00 per acre. of those men who know the fea- in the man himself. lie met all gan; We pay 7 per oent for money tures of the goddess Opportunity tests and retained his honesty and ou Gem Gilt Edge Security. whenever she happens their way, integrity. He grasped all opporWe make Wills, Deeds, Conand it did not take the penniless tunities, whatever the labor neOall on us and be tracts, etc. long to recognize her cessary to fit. himself to their rehappy. physiognomy in this office. One quirements. : 4 of the secrets of Abraham LinH. A. PEDERSEN AND CO. CACHE STAKE BELIEF colns success was that he was inOffice Over First National Bank SOCIETY tensely ambitious, and another 1 L was that he grabbed every chance The officers meeting of the the store went under and poor volunteers followed Black Hawk which he could overtake. It did Cache Stake Relief Society will Lincoln shouldered the debts for and finally wore him out aud not take him many minutes to be held at the usual place next the entire concern. It 'took him chased him Off the map. After make up his mind that he would Saturday, MJarch 6, at 2 p. m. years to pay up, but he finally Abes company was disbanded he accept that job as surveyor and LUCY S. CARDON, did it to the last dollar. When a re enlisted in a picked comapny that he would learn the duties in President. man pays his debtsdike that he is of sharpshooters, but saw little the shortest possible time his menbound to become great or go to more of actual warfare than be- tal equipment would permit. Veterinary Hospital WANT COLUMN the poorhouse. Nearly all the fore? At one time he found a Now, any one who knows anyimmortals at some time in their man that could throw him down thing about spryeying can comSatisfaction career get in the hole financially in a 'wrestle, which is about the prehend just 'how difficult a pro- OATS AND HAY wanted at and rake and scrape till they only time that ever happened in position this was for a boy who Thatcher Livery Stable." hand, over the last cent. Sir Wal- his career. When it came to had had less-thaa years schoolter Scott and Mark Twain are throw ing an adversary either in a ing, and that under men who LOST Cold bracelet with ini Stable at our I lawsuit, a debate, a political cam- - knew more about switches than tials N. C. Finder two conspicuous examples. please re- w! h more people were ambitions paign or in the Illinois style of they did about books. However, turn to this office and be reward-Ab- e went at, the task in deadly JENSEN & NICOLA ti. ? great and felt they Could jiu jitsu, Lincoln was there with in ne do that earnest. It was a night and day it except not the necessary way. apparatus, a have doubtless .been would can who become onlv man job with him, and in a few The 125 S. MAIN ST. illustrious and not pay his debts great soldier also if he could ever weeks I am really ashamed to Fs old Stand . is a genius, and, the average gen- - have caught up with Jthe enemy, ?j!05 accomplished. laA. to show his Lincoln, Esq., ins breaks all the rules and most It is hard for a man Bell Phone 135 Red in race. was a foot a full fledged surveyor, o the laws borer, military prowess About the only noble red' man and, moreover, was a good one. With poor Lincoln this was rte did not get all .Lincoln saw during his Indian He laid out several towns, found not a joke. those store debts out of the way! warfare came on a(peace mission, lost corners and told numberless until long after he had become a and he then had to interfere to farmers just ffmw much of the United-Statof America apperlawyer. His integrity was so well save the copper colored ones life. to tained them and theirs. Linhis known that everybody trusted To do this he had to defy Tbe (rarest, beet and quick him,' with one or two exceptions. whole company, who were afraid coln was as popular as a surveyor set cure for all forms of been 8? he in as lines. other if haj It was at about this time that he they would not get any Indian Disorders. Liver aud Stomach beThe fame of his stories, went gainedi the sobriquet of Honest they did not take this one. They act mildly, cleanse and fore him, and his advent in a and AftexLincoln tramped The title of honorable is Abe. tone up tbe entire system. i Used for over 60 years. Get derived from the same root, hut boated his way home from the community was an event to be at your druggist's. box a celebrated., barbecued1' and sur fittingly honest means more. Almost any- war came his experience as ft cents. FOR One SALE Good 0 wagon, hay story tellers were in as body can be an honorable,hut Lin- veyor. Washington was also a rack and double harness; one coln was so honest that he could surveyor, which, is not the 'only great demand in those days as -- 4- Ik y .life arums times in his laa was Abraham Lincoln borer. a nierchant and a of lawyer and a public lec a Incidentally he was ficial for newspapers turer. a writer a a flatboatman, and otherwise, and some carpenter's assistant Inn lie never was bablj tried to. and a et he wrote wonder why hea'y editoiials (I always called heavy they are the Sangamon fur wrote humoroaKo He Journal us communications, one of which Some almost irot him into a duel. etims of modern humor 0f the istsicirnt that the duel has gone edit r. edit-orm- mrne .out of laborer Lincoln worked mythical on a farm split rails, and otherwise, helped run a raft down the Mississippi on two or three. occasions, did a little carwhich pentering fur liis. father, has been an 'honorable trade since the das of one Joseph in Naza reth, 'helped tbe women about the house and generally made himself useful and popular. A us ful man is apt to be popular, provided he is not too conscious of his usciulness. especially so if he can tell stories and is a good Lincoln could do tbe one fellow and was the other. There is no record that he drank whisky, us ed tobacco or swore' to excess, but one can lu a good fellow without tlu'se accomplishments any 'of notwithstanding the popular hal luemation to the contrary. A man who has to depend on stick extraneous helps to make himself seem a good fellow is weak in the role. Lincoln was naturally such a good fellow made everybody so cheerful and liked e cry body so much, was himself so fully the joy and life of he crowd every entered, that people neer stopped to impure whether he drank adulterated liquor, burned doped tobacco and uttered cheap swear words or not. These things are not half as necessary as 6ome young chaps think them. As a . It was after he was of age that became a clerk. In those the Milage store took the of the Roman forum. There Lincoln days place Hie local wiseacres gathered to tell yarns and settle the countrys Young Abe was good at here is no record that he 'as an (special star at weighing 8"gar .iinl measuring calico,, but 'hen ,i er ft t,i came to manufacturing ling history' in the narra-h'- e tut or settling affairs in was m his element. was. he could ague of Boy Jaek-'"- o polities 'with the And. as for eonvul- mdienee with the point Clay hevt ' - soldier, a ( y nf hiv e d i act-joinin- - d a o - meas-natio- ? . . real-soldieri- ArM ex-soldi- er He laid out several towns, found lost corners. Horses Wanted at Guaranteed Feed -- j jV 1)0 Pcnuancwilv tha (Ms qeone Lu)y o ercome by proper assistance beneficial laxative ASmmoji'tgs and Elur of Selma, "if wl; pnetojformvegi-.,.- . .... y to mat assistance to na A mQX be radaalE dispensed with Wer needed a$tKeUstof hot. r cf,Kenveauircd, arc to assist to supplant tte notur. 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