Show her resources and attractions m delai r it nit and WEBER ufa ws y FV 1 ip the lf th junction city biographical sketches of our municipal balers tho panic churches school and mill building described minutely is the beconi city in eze and importance in utah her natural endowments dow ments aa a great mercantile center anre lj ai i at alie ewt of alic Wasat cli mountains and surrounded with every for the establishment ft alio raw close al hand jhc in destined to become alie great and commercial center of kwinter region lic aig uig the ton of five arca highways alic pow ns a point unequalled unequal led by any other lr city iolas iol f ns part of the union toward alic settlement ami of ogdan city was taken by captain james brawn of the mormon battalion june lie negotiation with miles M an indian trader for all the lands claims and improvements w ann by virtue of a blanish grant rue claim extended from a point north of weber canyon the mountains to the hot springe thence to the salt lake thence south along lie bhore of the lake to a point opio Bite taa lotric lot lic ailace of Lc ginning soon after thia to flock in to found w 0 o mea in 1851 tle territorial an sift fogdt n city ciul the first diun issa alo in imblum hiir their carl efforts were in retting ont water rating and in 1852 ti canal to water for alio lower aart of alie ity and iziver WOT in wib alic stench wan built and privation lri m alo lart of alio ak lin in ilg with an adequate water alic earth reward cil alie en oreg of the hit and and gardens gardt ns won m blied their rich trea aura alia fcc ucc katiea wat iea bof life As tho wealth of the and elegant publia and private buildings acro andio day buildings an city b act alza in th S wk jk i if THE around ogdan is not surpassed by any in the and thoyce who delight in gaz ing upon natu rein awful grandeur can le gratified by visiting either of alie close proximity to alie city is a magnificently picturesque gorge ia hort delaitte dla itte cast it albrda acome of th e most granland gran Jand imposing scenic views that man ever witnessed i for a considerable distance lie canyon s leaving room for the ogden river which rushes through the narrow rocky defile with a deafening roar on either side itha rugged rocks rise hundreds ot feeland won i confusion kindi calca the nature some anre date tie road which was built in 1859 at great expense now croaks the two places alie river abound with fish and during the summer alie of isaac walton find ample in the numerous shady nooks which shelter placid surface L seething tr cam ahe canyon it ix contes a wider and the mountains ribe in cones winch in many instances furnish natural picture pic of and beauty that would delight alic soul of an artist alon alie road arc averal houst of bummer itha traveler who id prepared to camp out far chort tinie cannot finda inore desirable locality than aljo canyon i in traversed by alie union pacific railway and tourists ho coic through ithe canyon for lie first juna with alic beauty oi alio alic weber luver below foaming and aits onward dashing course toward salt ija kc and the rocks a combination craggy andade inspirit is formed alie of alic mountains anro very lofty na la bbown by their of nil very goow but yet near unhand there chiti almont dread and more of tlc alc clearm of alic pic Juru cof of color and of alie baade in alie changing views in at the banow mended with thu ach adian ct of t haf c komla lutc fcc w lelieth that if the fw ls here bo wen alic mcany gaia 01 i itla the glow of oll and vioet mantling tha heavenly eight a lialo of glora bright and aure M the of angal evea the K cne tho of alie on rock and cr fonow belt crags mounting vault granite nii iMis fantastic almin s alt occo tips mender aa aliey acif are fully in the anre arcu which t every dt tail to the pleased eye au ar displayed anicil a repose blat no nat ural and the fantastic fonta boama of bUlow that like a crown at time some of the nioba elaborate in addition there are oilier smaller canyons which possess equally w asque one in particular which reveals a beautiful waterfall alic of which lis beyond description within the limite of the city by the side of the oklan river are bome beautiful groves first temples thebe cool ind retreats nrc liberally pat by parties during the wm r mer season and beneath the umbrageous baade of alie trees a few pilot hours away from the rush and turmoil of the city maj bandit dubuc GROUNDS with commendable forethought alic early controllers of welfare of the city retained por tlona of ground in convenient parts of the public use one of these lurter park li situated on jhc thc bench it is surrounded by a neat benco and one half is planted with young arces which iii a few years timo will make a beautiful grove the other half vacant and ai used for bale ball playing cricket ct cetera in alic router of the Park afine commodious pa SUon octagonal iri thap has been erected it is used for dances for meeting on public occasions and other purposes liberty re ia abw on the bench but giai not yi t iwan im it 3 expected however that shortly it will bo the rame treatment aa that given to letter park union square is on main bt is occupy city leall and apor tion of it is rented to merchant and an other part is occupied by the tithing office and i city in divided into four municipal wards and the council ia composed of the mayor one alderman und one land a council or nt the meetings of the coun the city hall its members ire thoro men integrity anil sterling as cli supporters of tho abina and objects of alio party peculiarly valuable as of this boly laa in of i la ani I i i mail hon D II 11 l ry was born in twi well county virginia muy 16 1824 aej alj laati henry college and at the age of 21 ins d in a career in which lie lias licchi eminently bucsi giulii civil war ho lafit wife clink Ii irin the and in li nr i atah ana on ir atry binic to rival 16 a an agricultural 0 van laLo reri ho di a and on iril lothi lii wife attia Lt tia fiig a of ins urit wife alio K 0 toiuo of alv civil war in mr peery moved and of aliu ogdan lra nc of C jle warda tle floering flouring flou ring in 1882 acu n victim to tho clement but the carp yf waa ait over acome by im fortune and the fine structure which biow stands on alic old site wits reared mr peery lias represented weber counte in alie territorial legislature for several terms in 1883 his namo was placed at the head of the peoples party ticket as a candidate for the mayoralty and so well did lie fill the position to which he was elected by a large majority blat at the last city election hia name again headed lie peoples party ticket and he was again voted in to preside over municipal affairs in mr progressive city i T alderman of the first ward is the of the city adminis tra tion lie is a man highly respected and favorably known in the community he is a son of W IL wright and was bom at philadelphia pajula lv 24 1850 in 1859 he came with lias parents to utah and in lie spring of alie following year the family removed lo 10 lUch mond cache county from alili time till the year 1872 lie was engaged in obtaining a practical education uca tion and the family removed to city in 1875 mr wright sen commenced with a demull amount of capital a general business and lia son angus 19 yeara of age was placed in charge of alio books and detailed to attend to correspondence other mattery and so valuable an assist ant did ho prove that in 1877 if became a partner in the business which is now successfully conducted under his immediate ilon on december mr A T wright was married to ona of hie amiable daughters of lion C F the official conduct of mr wright has proven that the e k action of that as alderman of the first ward was a judicious one the gentleman who the ard in the municipal boda i chomi name has wn largely with the of city and county for many years the many ilutiza imposed libin have honor to nid to hia cw he was born in the markli of north Sit lind at the oga afif 25 ite came to lie settled in city and his as a commenced in when ana trustee for he second school district position lie occupied for on nov to the death oc Trea falter thompson mr narrie ans to that office und after M luly aff tant lon for a nw term iro this for ciglio re in aso froia 1877 to february 1881 two lie moved in to of councilor of the varand ori march lie was appointed of iha amo ward m alic ilace of fj middle on alio in jelv 1882 li WM elected a fort lie 1 int and on july etli of alo fallow ins year lie vaa elected to alie saine imi iun fur 0 benu of three years jn il rua ry lie waa electa d city treasurer and in of the lio waa honoreta honor etl with alio hobt of ifo county for yearn at t the last city election lio was elected as alderman of alio second ward and taci roecs of citizen arc rewarded by a faithful performance ol 01 alie in ahrn davad of tho third vardi is ia na scotland he iiii born in paisley scotlund lay with ins parent he to utah ill 1863 and Bettl cd in weber ci bounty he has ave been ir it n as ono lending lumber luen af pf tlc alc region ind ail tat aad judicious hini as a the body municipal altairi alTa lri in city he in 1872 a a of G ibson eccli i ann noy with untiring energy lie increased his business prosperity ti fivek years aga when ho launched out fur himself llo is now llis proprietor of a largo lumber bui in this city and of bc veral hawing and shingle auls besides being a li eavy partner in alie V 0 of on jogan mr eccli was married dec and iia first appearance as aa public officer was ahen lio was ejected as alderman of the auril at tho last biennial election i per alio alie fourth danl ta 1 dorman wa iwan n alk 1884 lie ha been n or ogdan city for a quarter ft and us a public vant lias always commanded the respect of hw fellow cit ho ii by trado a carpenter in 1870 h w a trustee of ohp school alie dumica of office ho satisfactorily in 1877 lie was appointed pd abisco and collector and tlc alc fol lawing hla was re b tl iely im porton fc offida became elect A and OB lild bild ha du ties with and urbanity lie waa during eliut year wl collector in leai waft ngali re to alic alio continued him in was aur bittl in 1871 aal in last h M by liia being re turned as AIder mii R f thu fourth rf laiq chiun ilu r froin alij ward is arc a dimp io i Vf onil favorably known 0 o ali rexi of oslin alio llio counte llo ats born maw at suffolk iio a fiihr abid nt tle went t landau giitl obtained employment in alcos rl cos on tha lath of august 1856 ho married lolar lol cr af ir driver with lw four cuilan i left londei your ali arul arrived in salt idt city ailt iab ath in alio arar ir driver wis in ahe inI ulM tarik if c n alio ik arct line to S ii ow and d in S dru iun in 1800 hu lr 1 trouy ouy und fiuek 1 1 l air branchi business in this place shortly afler thia he commenced business for himself and in 1874 he erected the first three story alrick building in ogden his large drug ineis is now carried on in this build edg mr driver lias beau prominent in every enterprise and in the improvements and ilia ater ling worth received a battering nattering natt ering recognition when ic was elected a councilor from alic first ward at the municipal february last sous occupies the position of from the second ward he As a native of lancashire and wa born july in 1811 with his parent s he arrived in nauvoo at place lie stayed till 1847 at this date lie moed to st louis and from there in 1852 he came to utah mr and his relatives settled in ogdan and lie lias been engaged in farming here since that time in 1872 he obtained work in the railroad transfer ghods and in he was promoted to alie position tion of depot policeman office he now holds in 1883 mr was nominated aa councilor from the second ward and received the cordial support of the voters of ogdan city in asa lib service were again considered royest ary and his constituents have tuo benefit of his deliberations in the councils of lie city fathers for anther term anra E s councilor from the third ward is a na 1 live of ut ah lie was horn in salt laker city november ath 1885 and when even years of age he with his bear lake iio returned to the Utah capital alouf the year and remained there till may 1876 when ho removed to city on december ho was in 1881 lie england where afe remained about two yearn mr luch ia one of our rising and jus firby appear ancora a candidate for the of alic peoples party was in february when ho waa elected to the POM f alon in the city which he fills in such an able manner i the councilor from the fourth ward b a staunch of the working clashes lie was bom february inthy 1841 at sheffield england and deml grated with his father and mother in 1850 they in st four yenni and then camo to utah erfft dettling at ihl about asco they removed to chere mr liili nino bac cigas cd in arial lulling in 1883 mr folders fellow to honor s nal elected him as from alx fourth ward lionor lw by alio daliea nion libin and IW hb rf alcy tion took ilo JOHN V occupies a wat sn the city council an councilor at larg tim gentleman i one of our popular young men and like llie Al drinan fatum the n bom at lla Kw scotland k toler cali 1846 IH 18 hia parents to america childhood WOT passed in ISM hin family came t y i i to ogden winch place has been their home estr mr boyle tens engaged as a in the furniture manufacturing 1870 when tha firm formed nod soon gained edw na a senior th firm A died 1 fand mr ji A charge of the with the assistance iff his made one of ikc popular and retail in tb ciar council for tho good his reflection re followed basti s i uy tyli y cf ms tt guv nn stevena ate corder of ogden city ah lora al iris tol england janiw f ii f tir ft i t i a common his native town and years of age lie waa the mith trade on ju nc 3 ih jiw father mother and taji stevena of FM Jl tw 0 laud britho aon bound was completed days from yeve cotrie ata place called eions for crossing were wade A start and alie conr athams ter and brovo cwb cattle at anch was add ho would frequently awake k ial and find feet of fr city on theal frozen feet and a the following cs pring he commenced work at hi trade in the capital ana eon the business a af pf bearr rn 1866 mr had ors upon hina a lieutenant n jhc utah in june was called alers in san tele valley aroi of indians lie was ln octher of tn returned to salt lake city was married td Marja bal in june 1878 ina to b rotberg rot herg the started foundry and ine name of arnny creditable op athe iron fence It and eleven foiw a february S bisbo mr was sworn sn a for city anAI arAr esth was appointed in may 1882 iwer ni aar of s ri tho olti nl alt e till v 12 www elected city kamu r in Augi aar te ayt waa Sli crift one year awl at tle elect was aka in x aunet position cli ha alloi sel fiand in the work cei lial jaine taylor m i is i T ti t i ff sv AND A ND 1 r IS tho gentleman who duties of tills isair fh ballantyne Ballan who ta aleo K balantyne esq lie was born october 1856 in suit lake try in 1881 with ahe came to boileu city where ho remained till 1865 when another removal was made to aeu here lie wn cn farming pir sulta till again cabie to ogden and he ho remained hen over lie aine connected with tha newspaper aa canvasser and collector he has also beetle the real estate business and attlio present time ho ia connected firm or grant odell fc co dealers in waguiha abid implements 8 aie isn thorough business man and Is eminently for alic ot assessor and collector for ogdon city with which position lie wa honored by his fellow cipal air last asaf i te ira y saaly G thomaa II 11 ballantyne our and efficient captain of police is a eon of bichard ballantyne an old and popular of this territory our farat baw the light of day at zephi county territory december A short time after lu birth bia returned to suit lake city where they remained for yome time to Ogden another to Ogden family coir here for eight years after which thomas again found himself in |