The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-08-27
UTAH NEWS.

Mrs Chase, the wife Of George Gar
ner, deceased, OF Payson, Is suffering
from a paralytic stroke and is speech.
less and helpless. She Is 20 years Of
age and In charge Of her children.
Cattle buyers Of ~ George are try.
ing 20 buy cattle Of any kind aud are
willing TO pay almost any price for
them; $3.50 has been offered for old
cows; eve sheep bring e., and very
few can be bought at that price.
There has been no improvement In
the condition Of the beet crop Of late
In Utah county. Unless conditions
change there will be no more than
half a crop. IL IL not likely that the
sugar factory at Lehi will DO In opera.
tion more than six weeks or two
months at the outside.
c. Anderson's barn with its contents
was entirely destroyed by IRE at FIJI
more on Saturday last The loss Il
about $500, with no insurance. An
s-year old boy with matches started
the blaze. There was no wind AZ the
time, which was the only thing that
saved the Anderson and Robinson res
licences close by, IA well as the tithing
yard barn, etc, on the south.
According TO the act Of congress
passed ut the last session Of that body
II becomes incumbent for tho federal
court 10 sitat Ogden four times n year.
The first session will commence there
on September 1, aud II Is part Of the
duty Of the United States marshal TO
provide suitable quarters 10 which TO
bold court
Harry Leslie and James Raymond,
the two versatile young men who ter.
roriScd Mrs burton aud threatened
Hugh Dougall after breaking into
bishop Beattlc's house, In Salt Lake
City on the 18th inst. aud who were
captured later, waived the preliminary
examination and were held to await |
the action OF tho district court with |
bonds hxcd at g., 900 each.
Jack Palmer had fierce encounter
with badger near Miller creek while
returning from Huntington 70 Price.
lie was fixing his harness when he no.
ticed the fierce little animal and struck
at II with his whip Tho doughty
badger then made a fierce attack on
Mr.. Palmer aud was only conquered
after hard light
James Lamont has located n coal
vein tust ucross me uumm,t, aoout ~ \
miles east OF Mount Pleasant, which
gives every indication OF being a very
Important find. lIo has developed IL
enough 10 know that II Is n blanket
vein OF unknown width aud Is about
seven inches In depth. lying between
two solid rock walls.
The Salt Lake City Street Railroad
company one day last week presented
each OF the i75 men In lta employ with
book containing ilfty tickets good
for that many street car rides ON any
part Of the company's system. The
tickets are intended for the use OF the
families Of the mon, aud were given
asa acknowledgement OF the honest
and faithful services performed by the
employees during the jubilee week.
Rolla T. Marshall aud Nick Grocs.
beck of springyillc have discovered aud
located claim OF some kind OF min.
eral substance, but just what ID Is and
OF what value II may be cannot be de.
ended by those no have seen II. Its
solid substance Of light green color.
and sometimes Is slightly stained with
yellow. II has a grca-y feeling to the
touch and will remove dirt like sonp.
Delegates TO the sixth national lrrl.
CATION congress which Is 20 be held at
Lincoln, Neb., September IS 10 40 have
been appointed by Governor Wells.
The Utah representatives will be La.
fayctte llolbrook OF Provo. Alma
Greenwood OF Fillmore. Nllllnrd conn.
~ John A. Street ot salt Lake coun.
tyi NJ W. Merrill, jr. Of Richmond
Cache county; aud John e. Childs of
Ogden,
Henry Jocc ~ Provo got iudgmcn,
against the Locust Grove company of
Lehi for ss,es5lo. and after di,posins
OF the assets Of the company there stunt
remained si,e1s.i, of tho Judgment un.
satisfied Now Mr. Joyce claim, that
The incorporates, an Lchi parlir,
only paid 40 per cent of tho cnpiml
stock and he has begun suit 10 com
pei the payment OF no much nj the bal
nnee ~ may be necessary 90 liquldate
the Indebtedness Of the company.
For two weeks past Washington
county has been blessed with line. re-
ireshing rains, which have been Of un.
told benefit 20 farmers and stockmcn.
The third crop Of luccruc is now being
cut, aud there are two more crops vel
10 cut The hay crop is the largest In
The history Of the county "rhe wheat
crop Is average this year, but OF a bet
ter quality. The fruit crop is IN,
heaviest 10 has been for ,...s,. ,,.t,,. 49,.