Show a aw DAVID ECCLES I Ati of our most enter lObIng lumber merchants and dealer in all kinds of building materials matt riah is M mr r david eccle eccles fr for a comparatively young man few have surpassed him in pluck and energy and few ic im deed have been morn moru in business busi bus iners nets he ife is a native of scotland Soot land and came to utah 1863 1663 lie Ife located first in ogden valley from which place ha he disposed of by sale numer ou out useful articles ts of wood work which were manufactured by his father at the turning lathe in 1873 mr E ecles cles formed a with mr 1113 II 11 E gibson und under erthe the firm namo name of gibson eccles theae these gentlemen united their talents and energies and labored together in inanity amity building up a flourishing extensive trade trude in the spring of I 1880 they dielt ed partnership and each of thorn set up in business foz fo himself but the greatest cordiality hag has and does to day exist between the partners mr chief abi f place of or business busi noca is on fourth street between franklin fra OL and wall the premises are O x 20 roda rods tho main building ii I 30 x feet tiro two stories there are als al so two large two story oh aheda east IS 18 x feet besides the ord offices anteroom ac mr eccles is a whole wholesale ealo nod ro re tail fid I dealer in lumber and all do script ions of bu building illing in ciudin eluding doors sah window fram frames blinds extra fastenings which are always k opt it in stock at sIt he his place of business he ile badnow has now in lis Us yards the largest amount of lumber ever before exhibited in ogden city at one no time and he is constantly adding to his pile dating the present year mr r ec cle cles has imported from california more than man two million fet feet olum of jum ber and ia is still in the daily dailly receipt ol 01 from forty to fifty thousand teet feet from the game sam quarter all of which is needed to supply hie his ctoL cvolonte onte rs the mands in t the he la late to hat a and nd early winter of the present year for lumber and all other kind kinds of building ma materials materi teria alc lr have been the largest of any tingle year ever before known for seven years pt past tho the daily shipment of lumber to various parts is from two to three car cars while tha th local trade finds busy employment for three thre e teama teams deliver delivering big goods to different parts ol 01 tb lacity and neighborhood bo bor bood in addition to chis his material ho he has imported from the golden state mr eccles has hued of the idaho lumber company whose mill mills are located locate dat at swan lake and nine miles uiles half a million feet of lumber to make up his hi s orders although though a hu he has operated his own mill in the i white pines PI nee in the mountains east aas t of ogden city where he has his manufactured feet of good native lumber for home consumption thi this how however evor is not all T the be demand on him for lumber in the sur surd rounding camps in other counties has been so heavy that mr eccles has located ono one ol 01 his mills in the wood river country sawing the material and where lie h has las been doing ng a very successful business for the pst past two y years cars besides this in pleasant valley on the denier denter A rio grando grande railroad he lie hns has bad three oilier other milk mills busily running for the same length of time two tyro oi of these institutions are mal making dris lum her ber the other is manufacturing shingles tho the lost last named was kept operating until christmas in order to supply tho the heavy and increasing requirements for bouse covering ma urcal most cf ef the materials lured at tho the above named piano ia is shipped to salt SAL lake city where it is oon con all disposed of at fair remu ner aera aliva tiva prices the yards of mr eccles are elways well stocked with every article the baider requires for the erection ofa of a structure of any ani kind suitable either for thes beller manor or but beast storage fencing materials for farm field or garden improving a city residence or jl country teat I indeed ridged be he has los not sufficient room in the yard on fourth street and lier her ce vast of lumber i piled pile dup up on the vacant lots along the C P railroad track weal west of wall street his immense business bu sines enables mr eccles to give employment ao 10 a great number of bands hands from about the first of my till november he le em ploys some three hundred hands at his mills frequently he has a larger number than this engaged in his vertices yer ver vicca vices mr eccles devotes a great deal of personal pe attention to his b in the places where hia his mills ac to are located loca toji nad and thua thus under his supervision n hia his increasing trade bide fair to become as a s extensive as any in this th Is northern country |