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Show OGDEN. Misses Mabel' 'and Alice Coltman of Idaho Falls arrived in Ogden last week to enter the Sacred Heart academy. Mr. and Mrs. HTTwood and their little son returned last week from a trip to Chicago and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Hulaniski for a few days.' . - - . . Theodore Hutchinson, the popular clerk at the Pacific hotel, has accepted a position on the Southern Pacific. The Southern Pacific company is meeting with great , success in its colonization col-onization work. During the first half of September 2.800 - colonists passed through Ogden gateway alone. The colonists' rates from New York, Chicago, Chi-cago, New Orleans and St. Louis are very low, and the travel is consequently ueavy. The time has arrived when the site for the $200,000 new federal building which is to be erected in Ogden will be located. Colonel James P. Lowe, the government inspector of sites for public pub-lic buildings, has arrived, in the city, and is now in company with the mayor and postmaster looking over the city and the sites offered. Of course, Just what Mr. Lowe's report will be will not be known until the report has been passed upon by the government officials at Washington, D. O, probably some months hence. ; - A number of good sites have been spoken of, but only two have been proffered to the government, viz., the northwest corner of the city hall square and the northwest corner of Twenty-fourth street and Grant avenue. ave-nue. When the site .has been decided upon and the officials at Washington make their report and the plans have been completed, the work of constructing construct-ing the beautiful. building will be commenced. com-menced. The two sites offered are both very good, and whichever one decided upon it is believed will give general i satisfaction, although the majority of I the public seem to prefer the .city hall si ta. , . |