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Show u - cm me VOLUME I. HUNTINGTON, UTAH.: FEBRUARY 8. enty were speakers !2t our quarterly conducted by conference, which Counsellor Henry (. Mathis. All these brothers spoto very highly of - .. the choir. J. W. Nixon has one to Price, where he will loahW car or two of lucern seed, after which he will go to be present on to Balt lake Si at the trial of Eben Fowler, who is charged with crimini neglect of his . family. The surveyors,- wl a are to begin work on the Buckbi rn flat project were taken to Clevel nd today by the Huntington houseKfer line, where they were taken top he Christensen hotel for entertatm tnt. it is expected that someth! g will be doing on the flat this sum ter. It is reported thgj wife of Mr. Andrew L. Anderso t has presented him with an heir a i we are left to use our yankee prerogative as to its sex. so we will Tenure to say that it is either a boy or a girl, and will tell our readera in tie next issue as to whether we are fliht or not Tracklaying is tax fill blast up at Cedar Creek and nrgls the time for the people of Huntington to get together and begin to pilot them on down to town. We sincerely hope that the people wtf back thq Commercial club by Joining and working for a united Huntington and a larger population. Funeral services were held today (Saturday) over the remains of Frank Black, son of Isaac ard Elvina Black. He died of diabetes, vas 16 years of age, and has been tck for some time. The Echo Joins in svmpathy for the bereaved parents add chili Black 'is m A smile of satisfaction on the face of purchasers at . . o.MXN OO SHELVES. I want to empty my FOOTWEAR AND NOTIONS and a new line of groceries must take die place of die old if low Call at once . prices on cash purchases can make them move. for least the the best and secure outlay.' W. NIXON AND LAWRENCE HUNTINGTON NOTES. Mr. Brandons-forme- with it Mexico career here and elsewhere had something to do for the r f The hotels are doing s rushing busiMr. Orson Rogers of Salt Lake City, ness these days. representing Burnham. Hanna, Mun The people of Cleveland are having ger A Co., of Kansas City, Mo., was a some trouble to keep water In their guest of the Hunting house. mans! this winter. Look out for that old peoples party Mr. John W. Brasher and wife are and dont fail, but be on hand with rejoicing in the arrival of a line baby your buggies and sleighs and lets give them a rousing good time. "hoy at their home. . W. T. Jones is very sick at home Mr. George' T. Oviatt of Elmo was doing business with our 'merchants with cramps. Mr. 'Jones has worked at Cedar Creek all winter and it is : one day this week. , supposed has taken a violent cold. sick is Mrs. A. L.' Anderson " quite .It who a i Whose someone do somethin looking protection of the fret s on the meeting house lot? lust park could be made a thing of b ssuty, which would be a Joy forever" as long as it lasts, It seems to us tbit some protection should be put around them people from tleing oises to them and allowing stock to u'n at will among them. Why don't, oi lebody do something now. At the home cf tt- brides parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gardner, on - - ,ts.u ter snow that ithS nead of the present ley was married loTdiss Myrtle Gardmall route will be at Cedar Creek in- ner. Tnere were present a large TheHimtington roller .qns is very stead of Price after July 1, 1910. Well, gathering of the relatives and a fine of all kinds have and these days busy mote so be." dinner was partaken of and many nice it cash. for on hand mill' materials il tblF 'Writing.' Indian War Veterans should read the notice given to them in this issue and act quickly if it affects, them. If you want to go somewhere, quick, go to the Huntington house transfer line. They get there the same day. We are pleased to acknowledge receipt of several exchanges and would be pleased to enlarge our exchange list Larsen and Elias Erlck-se- n of Cleveland have identified themselves with the Echo by putting up the dough. We notice that Mr. M. E. Johnson has placed a beautiful Terrand organ in each of the homes of U. W. Grange and M. W. Pierce. Prices of farm stuffs still continue to go upwards. Flour, 13.75; bran, $1.10; hay, $20; pork, 10c, whole hog; eggs, 45c; butter, 35c. At the last meeting of the town board the application for a retail liquor license of George W. Brandon Peterson was turned . and Hyrum down. It is presumed by many that Mr. Joseph . Ujo.w and useful presents were given. Both the young people were very popular, and The Echo joins in wishing them a pleasant voyage in ther ship of life on an ocean of Joy. At a meeting of the business men of Huntington, held the other night, a Commercial club was organised with J. W. Nixon as president, with the following trustees: John F. Monsen, John Brockpank, Chris AVilcox and William Leonard, who wen entrusted with the dutfCo&'nfnhqL.a secretary and treasurer. The following committee on constitution and byJaws was appointed by the meeting: G. M. Miller, M. E. Johnson and John P. Brockbank. On the 27th Mr. A. N. Leonard, who has been in Chicago for about a year studying medicine, arrived home with his little boy who died suddenly at Chicago a few days before. The mother did not come on account of her health not being good. The little one will be burled in the town cemeFebruary 5, 1910. after which the father will retery Apostle Geo. F. Richards and Rulon sume his work In Chicago. Mr. LeonS. Wells of the First Counsel of Sev ard reports that he Is doing finely in his studies and will graduate in due time as a physician. We hope that e will take up his abode here among his many friends, who wish him every success in life and extend their syma pathy in this hour iff bereavement Aunt Jane Woodward, whose age is 86, is still able to get around, although she is sometimes troubled with a cold. Her general health is very good for her age. At the meeting of the directors of the commercial club spoken of elsewhere, Mr. John P. Brockbank was chosen by a unanimous vote to act as treasurer of the club. George Westover, who was open ated on last week for appendicitis by Drs. Merrill, Ferguson and Hill is doing fine at this writing and everything points to a speedy recovery. Dr. Merrill performed a surgical operation on Mrs. Julia Rowley Tor the removal of chronic catarrh. The operation was successful and at .this writing she is doing all right. At the annual meeting of the local Relief society, held today, the report shows receipts and dlsbusements as dls-follows: $94,995; Received, buhsed, $71,085; now on hand, Are Yon is the Market for $23,-80- Bargain? ... Try 0. Cheaper HUNTINGTON, UTAH Axe you interested in dresf goods? ' Do you buy with cash. If you do, the following will interest you: . 30c per yard All 45c dress goods for . 50c per yard All 75c dress goods for . 60c per yard All 85c dress goods for $1.00 per yard AH $1.35 dress goods for Same discount on all other dress goods. J$UX) 18 yards LL sheeting for --$1.00 15 yards LL sheeting for .$1.00 13 yards very heaviest LL shearing for.. -- $1.00 11 yards Indian Head factory for Mens heavy fleeced lined underwear at $1.00 a suit. This is a special sale for a special purpose and will be cancelled in a few days. Miller Mercantile 60. HUNTINGTON. UTAH I . i , Our conference visitors failed to purchase all our goods. Until all are sold our wonderful reductions of will continue. prices Walk right ia and ask for these cut-prigoods. low-pric- ed ce Groceries, Foot-Wea- r, Clothing. Blankets, Harness, etc., etc. s, Dry-Good- t The Huntington Qo-o- p. W. H. LEONARD, Mgr. Hides, Hay and Grain wanted. ATTENTION INDIAN VETERAN8. WAR A8KED TO GIVE HELPING UTAH HAND. The commissioners of Indian war records will open an office on the second floor of tbe Armbry building, Pierpont street. Salt Lake City, at 9 o'clock a. m., on Wednesday, February 2, 1910, and continue in session until Saturday, February 19. This will be the last opportunity for veterans wbo have not made their records,! as tbe books will close on tuat date. Governor William Spry of Salt Lake City has received a letter from Homer 8. King, of San Francisco, who is president of the association promotInternational ing the Panama-Pacifiexposition, which is planned to be held in two years. Mr. King states that the citizens of California 'will contribute $5,000,000 and the state of the $25,000,000 and the counties state $2,500,000 more. It is expected that'the national government at. least $5,000,000. Mr. King c E. A. WEDGEWOOD, J, M. WESTWOOD, M. L. PRA S: Ti. ART aft Commissioners. called upon to appropriate money through the legislature, enough . to a creditable showing with other give CA8H BUYERS. cities of the west. The proprietor of this paper has established an Information and purchasing agency for people who wish to purchase such articles as are not kept In stock by borne dealers. We will look up addresses, furnish Information concerning most any mat ter you wish to know about. Our charges for such service will be very light and nothing at all for making purchases. We make no purchases of goods kept In stock by home dealers. Try your home dealer first. If he' has not got it, send to us. Address PURCHASING DEPARTMENT, Room 313 Hooper Bldg. Salt Lake City, Utah. . o FRE8H FISH. The undersigned is now ready to tarnish fresh fish every day at the Huntington Meat Market D. HEBER LEONARD. o TERRIBLE DISASTER OF ALASKA-PACIFIVESSEL KENTUCKY. C Nearly a dozen ships on the ocean caught the 8. O. S. distress signal from the steamer' Kentucky, In time to save capital and crew. The MaK lory liner Alamo was the first to reach the stricken crew and give assistance. The steamer Kentucky is at the bottom of the sea off Cape Hatt-eraShe was to be used by the Alaska-Pacifi- c Steamship company to carry passengers between Tacoma and Alaskan ports, and at the time of the terrible accident was bound from New York to the Pacific. Tbe first news was received at the United Wireless companys station at Cape Hatteras, at 11:30 Friday morning, February 5. The operator there heard the S. O. S., followed by tbe message, We are sinking. Our latitude is 32.10; longitude, 76.80. At Washington the navy department sent messages at once by wireless, along the Pacific coast; dispatching the battleship Louisiana to the scene, but the Alamo arrived first. s. ATTEMPT MADE TO BLOW UP A TRAIN AT 8UNNY8IDE. . Last Tuesday, while coupling cars to a train being made up in Sunny-side- , the brakeman discovered a tack containing a quantity of giant powder on the track, under the cars and between the trucks. The powder had been placed there by an unknown Suspicion rested upon an party. Italian by the name of Louie Bursa, who had some trouble with one of the brakeman. He was arrested and discharged on account of lack of evio dence. The brakemen were RasmusThat was a brave act of kindness sen, Morgan and Tatton. o rendered the other night by Oscar A Gentle Reminder, we trust, will Majorse, who started at 11:30 oclock at night on horseback to locate Mr. be sufficient to all indebted to Tbe John G. Jensen, whose wife was dan- Huntington Lumber Co. Please call gerously ill at home, while the hus- and settle up. d band, was herding sheep on the desert 60 miles away. That RECEIPTS OF THE YEAR OF THE night the mercury hung about 18 beA88AY OFFICE OF SALT LAKE. low and the snow about s foot deep on the level and crusted so hard that Monday, January 31, marked the s man could nearly walk on It. Mr. of the first year of the United close Majors rode all night and until about 1:30 p. m. next day before he located States assay office in Salt Lake City. the camp of Mr. Jensen, without food, The receipts of the year were in gold and silver. This came rest, or horse feed. This is what we call bravery, and many a man would principally from the mines of Nevada and Utah. The amount is segregated guest of the Huntington house. as follows: Standard ounces of gold, $1,134,822.67. value, 60.996,744; At tho meeting of the president and Standard ounces of silver, 35,008.65; board of directors of the Huntington value, $16,675.29. The local assay ofCommercial club, held the other night, fice of Salt Lake City has shipped to the Hon. M. E. Johnson was chosen the Denver mint a consignment of bulby s unanimous vote as secretary of lion valued at $94,665.49. the club, and Messrs. J. V. Leonard, W. A. Guymon, Jr., D. Heber Leonard, REHon. G. M. Miller and J. H. Stevenson STATE TO LEASE ITS FOREST FOR YEAR. LAND SERVE as a committee on amusement with instructions to set at once. The folAbout 40,000 acres of reserve land lowing ladles were appointed as a committee on entertainment and re- will be leased by the state, bida rangfreshment: Mrs. J. W. Nixon, Mrs. ing from 10 cents to 62 cents an acre J. F. Mon son, Mrs. jW.' H. Leonard, for 'a year's lease. The state board Mrs. C. W. Wilcox land Mrs. J. P. figured Thursday,. February 8, that Brockbank, all by s traanlmous vote. the state would receive about $5,000 $800 They are now at woik on some kind for its land this year, as against ee their sd on when the government handled the of social function, ranges. another page. i Miller Mercantile Go. Bo-o- p. More and . want to empty my DRY GOODS SHELVES. I want to empty my CLOAK AND CLOTHING ,1 HUNTINGTON The Miintiiigton I Was observable all last week. A greater surprise en route for purchasers at Nixons stores. It will be demonstrated when our Spring and Summer Stocks arrive. i. NUMBER 17. 1010, Sin-ba- $1,151,-497.9- . 6, D. Ileber Leonard is paying cash for hides. LOCAL FIRM IN SALT LAKE CITY GETS AIR SHIP AGENCY. Carl Horst of Salt Lake City has a contract with Clement ft Co., of Paris, France, for tbe sale of air ships. For a few months Mr. Horst will have a supply of monoplanes land Clerment biplanes to be offered for sale In Salt Lake. Mr. Horst said Thursday, February 3: The monoplane will sell for The $3,500 and biplane for $7,500. monoplane is constructed of bamboo, spruce, and steel tubing and narrows to a point at the rear. The spread of the canvas is eighteen feet, the depth of tbe machine is 6.56 feet, and the area of the canvas is 113 square feet maThe engine Is a of direct drive on chine, chauviere wooden screen. a The lifting capacity is 250 pounds, or one passenger, and is capable of atto sixty-fiv- e taining a speed of twenty-fiv- e miles per hour. .The biplane, being a more expensive machine is, of course, the better of the two, but I believe the monoplane will be quite This ia quite popular In Salt Lake. a boost for Utah and shows that we are not behind the times. Santos-Dumo- nt thirty-horsepow- er two-cylinde-r, two-blade- d ' |