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Show HAPPENINGS OF ' . CITY AND COUNTY Man Badly Burned at Herycules Plant. Mrs, Facer Dead. General Gen-eral Lot of Items. Harry Cole is here from California. The quarterly conference of the Ilyrum stake will be held In the stake meeting house In Ilyrum next Saturday Satur-day and Sunday, meetings convening jh at 10 a. m. and 2 p. in- of each day. ?Pt Mrs. Jacob West Is slightly better so far as her general condition Is concerned, con-cerned, but Is so weak at this time as to be helpless. The many friends will be glad to know that Capt. Stycr's condition is atly Improved and that he is now v sldered out of danger. ' Dr. Fred J, Pack will take the chair of geology at tho B. V. College. He Is a graduate of Columbia University i and comes to Logan highly recommended. recom-mended. . - George 1'arkinson, who lias been acting us baggage master on trains out of Pocatollo, Is in Logan for a few days prior to leaving for Northwestern Medical School, Denver to continue his studies In medicine. Ho leaves the latter part of this week. Caleb Tanner, State Engineer, was from Salt Lake yesterday. He and Profs. W. W. McLaughlin and D. C. Jensen, and Fred Marshall and Fred Turner drove around and examined tho weirs that have been placed In the various canals. More will be said In the future as to their general utility. Yesterday morning W. I). McClellan, an employe of the Hercules Company, was testing a transformer at their j. .. plant In Logan canyon, when the JSA;'" transformer busted. The gentleman's flW-'t arms and face were badly ourned. One of his eyes was severely burned also, but It U thought the sight will be saved. Tho Injured man was brought to Logan and Is receiving every attention. Little Miss Florence Odell, daughter of Postmaster Odell, reached her seventh sev-enth birthday anniversary last Satur-day.and Satur-day.and In the afternoon a party of little lit-tle friends had a jolly good time at her, home. Tho children frolicked to tho " limit and then stutfed themselves full , of tho good things prepared by the mother of tho little hostess. Tho Ldgan' Ileal Estate anil Loan Company Is now comfortably situated in the new Cardon & Ballard block, , . having moved last week. Before the building was finished It appeared that tho rooms 'to be occupied by the real estate company wcro exceedingly small but they are more than sufficient. A business olllcc, a largo private room, and an upstairs olllco nicely papered and furnished give the company very pleasant qnartors. One of tho weddings of the week fgtf wl" bo that of Miss Mabnl Holloday S-WT and Josoph C. Blackburn. Tho mar ( riage will bo solemnized In tho Salt Lake templo today followed by a reception re-ception tendered tho young couplo at tho home of Mr. and Mrs. Flnley Brooks, In Salt Lako city. Tho brldo Is well and favorably known In Cache, having taught In 'the county and In Logan several years. Tho groom Is a prosperous young business man, a son of Ex-Judge lilackburn.and well known in social circles. Tho couple will reside re-side in Salt Lako city. "" ' Blsllop 0. L. Farrell is particularly elated over tho success of his wheat at tho Irrigation Congress at Boise. His "Golden Coin winter wheat", "Golden Wonder spring wheat," and his barley and oats took tho prize over all displays I of cither irrigated or dry land grain. Mr: Farrell Is now sending seed wheat to Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming, Colorado, Montana and all parts of Utah, and to Washington, I). 0. He recently sold $500 worth of this famous seed wheat in Ncphl and wo were shown a $75 cheek from Nevada. Experts say . L thaC grain on Mr. Farrell's farm tills Wrti ycar u ah6ad of a3y ln th0 vallov' jjt Anyono desiring a No. 1 dry farm " . grain for seed should apply to Bishop G. L. Farrell, Smlthfleld, Utah. W. II. Petty and wlfo started" for Chicago Sunday afternoon, whore Mr. Petty will resume his studies In dentistry Tho ilnest peaches that Tuk Re-ruJiMGAN Re-ruJiMGAN lias seen tills year aro a largo sack full sent to this olllco yesterday yester-day by tho Horticultural Department of the Agricultural Oollego. These aro of the "Elbcrta" variety,, sound, well-formed, of largo size, and wcro grown on tho collcgo farm tho farm those Salt Lako knownothlngs Insist his been abandoned. On Monday night about 12 p. m. Mrs. Myrtle Lechtcnborg Facer died of heart trouble and dropsy In tho Seventh ward of this city. Tho deceased de-ceased had been a constant sufferer for a long time. Sho was a most estimable estim-able lady, beloved by all who knew her. Sho was tho wlfo of James J. Facer, bishop of Avon. Tho deceased was born January 8, 1870, and sho leaves four children. Tho funeral will bo held at the residence In the Seventh wurd this afternoon at 4 p. m. Tho numerous frlcm' . of Bishop Facer sympathize wlt' him end tho family in their bereavement. |