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Show HYRUM CITY AND PRESTON Happenings of more or less Interest 1 Several candidates bob 1 up in Former, 1 Hyrum. Politics are beginning to wann up a B - little and Intlicatioiis iufc that wc will jBii have a hot Hum In 01 town this fall. T!-H Thcic ;ui' lots or candidates for olllce ' this time U There will he tlireo candidates foi I count) tieasuiei this .eai. W. C. I Paiklnson, Up. II 1 Liljcnqulst and H .Ino. V. Jensen. Kacli has a strong U following and their nomination will H depend on vvhlcji has the most friends Hj in the convention, .lensen is a young Hj man, but he has lots of friends. H Geo. h Wright was approached as Hj to running for sceietary of slate but B he said he "would liae nothing short B of the olllce of governor" and he was too busy to een accept that nomlna- tlon this time. R It. Mct'ailanc, v ho has held the H olllce of precinct constable (according to nomination) for the past eight H years, will be a candidate for that H olllce again. H II. II. I'eteison, .lr would like to H be count) tecorder, and he would Hj make a good one. Hj C. F. Olsen Is sot ry that he joined H the Dcmociats. It is rumored that HJ he will be sent by his new party on a H stumping tour thiougli Sanpete coun- jMX ,Ios. C. Andeison Is talked offpr 'HHW,-' county commissioner Gut w c do 1 not jK believe lie would accept the nomlna- HJ Hon. Hj .lames Williamson of Wellsvllle was Hj in Logan Monday R P. .1. McNallv, the diugglst, has H sold out his iuteicsts to Andeiscn and Mj Nielsen The latter III in Is veiy en- Hi tei prising The) own the Cascade H cre.unei). Audeiseu Is count) com- Hj mlssioiici and Nielsen Is Hishop of the Thiid waid. MeNall) left suddenly, Hj without even vijing goodbye to his Hj friends Ills depaiturc Is geucially Hj approved of. H .1. C. .lensen puichased two rods or Hj teal estate from .lens. It. .lensen last Hj week. The puichaser was in business ' Hj hcie seveial years ago. We hao not I Hj learned whether he intends going into Hj business again or not. Hj The Hy nun Republicans want the H follow lug names fiom Cache county to head the ticket this fall: Congress-H Congress-H man, Joseph Howell; Goornor, Jas. H T. Hammond; Seciotary of State, Al-H Al-H belt A. Law. Their other wants will H be made known later. ,HL a Husiuess has. kept up pretty well 'Bfe2 this summer. The Hyiuin merchants H ' prepaying the .following pi Ices foi produce; Kirgs, 18c; Wheat, 00c; H Oats, $l.:tf; Hiatal, 20c; Chickens, H young, lou. lb.: Chickens, old, 7c. H Tho'Co-op has established a new H system this year that appeals to be H .working satlsractoully. They have cs- Hablishcd a cash basis, doing away H with the credit business entirely. The mnnnirer of the Institution says H it has been a vciy hard task to argue H the people Into paying their way as they go, but his efforts aie meeting H with success. He stated to a vlsitoi the other day, ".Every time 1 see a H customer come In at tho door I know H Jho has the means in his possession to H pay foi what he gets, and It is very H encouraging to me to see the broad, H scnsiblo view our patrons have taken H In tills matter. A number of men H have told mo they thought it was Im- posslblo to get through the summer without running a bill, but they hae H done It this year and now they arc out B of debt, and they say, 'we arc glad) 011 H shut down on tho credit business.' " H It would bo a blessing to the people If B the pay-as-)ou-go system was ostab- IHj llslicd throughout the county and tho BnU Hyrum Co-op Is woi thy of commenda- ttJHpiff 'tlon for starting I' They are deserv- TWf Ing of the pationago of the people. |