KAYSVILLE KINKS #108 IN SERIES - DECEMBER 1899

KAYSVILLE KINKS #108 IN SERIES - DECEMBER 1899

• A dignified bicyclist was seen riding East along the sidewalk that leads up from the railroad station. One would have thought he was full of old wine to have seen how often he capsized, but the fact being known he is an anti-saloon man with a vengeance settled all those kinds of thoughts.
• Grandison Raymond says his bees did pretty well this season, however he took a great deal of pains with them. Mr. Raymond had 275 cases from 120 swarms of bees counting old and new swarms. The honey sold at $2.21 + per case.
• Boys buy your sweethearts holiday candies at Mary Jane Proudfoot's. She has an elegant assortment. A half ton of candy and nuts arrived last week.
• Ford Brothers of Centerville purchased Galbraith and Beazer's $500 prize cow. Her papers show she is of Scottish descent.
• Mrs. Mary Ashton, one of Kaysville's oldest lady veterans who crossed the plains with a handcart is very ill. Dropsy and old age are her complaints.
• Dr. Gleason has fresh vaccine virus on hand.
• County Fish and Game Warden George Swan will now soon make his annual report. He thinks the present gaming laws are very lame.
• The Oregon Short Line Railway Company expect to have their new station finished by Christmas. It will be an attractive building. The company also intends to venture a little money in landscaping and gardening. It is designed to plant a lawn and to have the word "Kaysville" in large white letters across the lawn. Pipe is also to be driven for a flowing well.
• PHOTOS: Oregon Short Line Station (later Union Pacific) "Kaysville" sign and landscaping, Depot was located on 600 W in area of Deseret Mills & Pasta. (building currently at Pioneer Village)