Show lao iio L 0 g gan a n lowan logan is putting its best beat foot forward wart and to a casual observer activity in business circles is apparent the number of new ba bushless business houses going up lip and the changes and improvements made in the old ones show that its business men feel a confidence in its progress and permanency tile the U K N 1 has given an impetus to all kinds of business and though 0 money is scarce there at present it ia is evident that it is easier now than ft it was a month mouth aap ago and that the narrow gauge auge has and is causing money to ilow ow into the place money is not the only circulating medium however for there is a lively trammie traffic and exchange 0 of products and commodities of oi all kinds which enable building and business generally to be carried forward much more vigorously than it could otherwise be logan 1 is 19 9 situated in cache valley a fertile tract of land thirty five live miles long and from ten ton to eighteen wide the valley is copiously supplied with water and vitual experiment has proved it to bo be highly productive tho the population of the valley is at present about thirty five thousand and is rapidly increasing being h hedged e ded la ta from tile the rest resi oe of the wor v orid orld by formidable ranges of mounta his ix it is but natural that one of the numerous towns should be made a mart for the whole valley and it deemi that nature and the people combined to make logan the tile lead lu ing place though situated south and east of lile llie the tile geographical 0 centro centre it has tile the position the start and the tile recognition of the people and no town in the tile valley can aspire to outstrip its growth being situated in front of the canyon where tile tiie logan niver river lea iea leaps ps forth into tile the valley it has wa water ter ler not only admirably qualified for domestic tio tic use but sufficient it in quantity to run a large number of mills and the situation is picturesque and commands a magnificent view of the valley so much so that logan will not bo be visited by business men alone but by tourists who will bo be glad giad to avail themselves not only of the fine fishing and hunting but of rhe tho lovely scenery in the canyon canyon abounds at present logan eon con contains talus about inhabitants vitauts As usual with utah towns tho the streets aro are wido bounded by streams of sparkling water and fringed with large outspreading spreading out trees which sive give an un inviting homelike home like appo appearance arance aranco to the piam pian u heretofore owing to the exposed condition peach trees have been killed in winter but the hor ticul tura tuna lists aro nirm firm in ili the tho belief bellef that even peaches will yet be grown bucce successfully lis zis dully rally it is 13 a city not of w r lt a city CRY of td ail lt ands rids of apples plums hwi hvisc hyi eest cst c mst st qu clity pears and other nutt flourish as if they thoy were indigenous to the soil and seem to bo be as rare in quality as copious in quantity the file fertile inclines ile lle at a dip that the an un bears beara directly on them from 9 0 am to 08 3 pm pan are art particularly adapted forgrave for grapo grape culture and in a f few aw years year 3 we ire are confident that sonio saino of the finest ving vineyards yards in tho the territory will be in tho suburbs of 0 logon rogan the inhabitants with a perseverance that is truly commendable battled for five years before they could raise a crop of eer cereals oais but in lit the end were rewarded with a yield of wheat that worked into nour hour demands til the highest arko prue in both cas eastern ternand and western market i in ili fruit how howa over they reaped their reward much sooner for the fruit trees there bear from ono one to two years earlier than they do in ill the states vegetables bogo tables are not to bo be overlooked for tho the most kinds even with less than ordinary cultivation yield wonderful re results suits the of bache jacho valley for instance cannot bo be excelled any where the tho fine orchards ail all and shady streets it logan or or which ae we spoke saturday a 0 not its only attractions tr many of the dwellen dwelling g houses are commodious and substantial and of that modern stylo style of which lays ant aut antiquated axey ua building buildings 4 however largo they thes may be bp in tue tho shade indeed wo we know 6 of no city in the territory outside of sait salt lake which has so many real re pec table tabie and elegant lio iio houses uries as aa logan logon A number of dwellings are now in in course of erection but it ii the business houses now being built which most attract the eye of or the casual observer foremost of thoe thoc thele tho ie is the tho new nely operative cooperative co building which ro requires not an enthusiastic ebullition but a plain description descriptions for that told our leaders readers have an idea of a buil bull building dimp which would bo be an lion ilon honor or ta to any ally inland city it is substantially ly built of sto a front of eighty fee fec and a depth of eighty eights ono feet leot on tile lower story the centre room ga G x 61 feet will vill be devoted to the retail dry goods dopart department part ment juit bank back of this are two rooms roomy to bo be used asod as ladies ladles and gentle gentie fitt fitting ilig 1119 ap apartments alo llo vo the left is a room with a twenty six foot fro front it which extends back the whole length 0 of the tile building which is anten intended ded for the hardware hardwi tre department tile tiie elevator which connects the three stories is 13 in the back part of this room roam on the right side of the tho lower lowen stor story y are a number of or su sumiller iiller rooms to be used as office packing rooms ete etc the whole of the tho second stor story y is to be devoted to the wholesale dry drs L goods department and the third s story boryto to the tile storing of miscellaneous good which arc are light 0 and easily handled the tile roof which has just been completed is of this tin tiu and is a masterpiece ter piece of workmanship the tho first ceiling colling is is loi lot 15 f eca high the second 14 j 1 and the third 13 j the tile elevator will have a pound capacity A cellar feet lias bean beau placed under the ha dware room row it which will bo be cool aul ani and dry and admirably adapted for tile tiie keeping of vegetables and light produce tho the building is supplied with water pipe pine throughout which ili in case of fire will de demonstrate m on strate strato ies leg utility at a trifling cost water can be brought from froni the bench with a pressure that will throw it at least twenty feet higher than the building gas pipes aro are also laid and at pre present maxim gas will be used all in all the building is an ill imposing sing one and no one can examine the piari pan on which it is being 11 divided up and finished without being ceased pe p ased if the coop co op in ditc itc pro pre present reil rell 1 q t arters a cramped up shanty is 14 making to 50 ODO 1 per er month ll 11 what will it do io wilen it enters the nev now colossal structure it is not the heavy cacho cache valley vailey rp itley trade alone which it depends on oil for the tile Mont anians ame are beginning 11 to find out that they can get excellent bar largi grAins ins there indeed when it is changed to the new building and a fuller stock brou brought glit on the montana trade will inevitably form a heavy item work is ining lhing in ing pushed cigoi vigorously bously ahead oil on tim building ull uli ding 1 and will be b ready for occupancy i in n november the tabernacle when completed will form another attraction of lo 10 gan it is to be erected in the public square and the stone for the foundation is already on the ground wo will speak of it moro more at length when it begins to assume asburn e prop proportions or A neat brick building is iw bp ing greeted by charles diaries robertson Po bertson and the goodwin bros it ia i and two stories high the lower story is intended for i a t store and the up upper per for a lecture electure room when finished it will he be quite an acquisition to the place thero there is a number of less important buildings now in coune of erection of which we refrain from speaking ng at presen present what the tilo now most want I 1 is a livery stable lat week two hartles gumo gume camo came down from moil Mori montan tana w itha ltha drove of horses and several ric rif riga we understand that thery they contemplate starting a stable though we nye believe the matter ilas lias not as yet been fully decad decided ed corinne reporter sept 20 2627 27 and |