The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-12-02
UTAH NEWS.

Two hundred aud City thousan
pounds Of Utah sugar was marketed I
Montana last week. the greater part a
which went to Butte.
Colonel Young's troop " engineer
will be the Grst Of the United state
troops 10 reach Havana. thus placin.
Utah Ia the lead A. usual
Merchants throughout the state hav,
made great preparations for the holt
day season than Tor several years past
All are sangulne that good trad,
awaits them
The superintendent Of schools OF
Salt Lake city reports that during the
past month ii.6s5 pupils we're enrolled
In the public schools. 5.gil Of the nun.
Der being girls aud o. 5O2 boys.
Owing to the recent Increase In trat
Ne both passenger and freight. the
Oregon Short Line has placed orders fot
large amount ~ new rolling stock.
and will otherwise Improve its road.
David Reid, an is.ycar.old young
man o. Oasis, while out hunting. set
his gun down on the ground aud placed
his right hand over the muysls, and o.,
result he IL now minus two Of hi,
fingers
The opinion l. expressed by those To-
aposition 10 know that there /. little
reason % expect the Utah soldier boys
now ia the Philippines. TO return home I
before they have served their full term I
Of enlistment
The eight salt Lake City policemen .
who were discharged last May have
been rcinsiatcd, aud the men appointed .
a. that time 10 take their places. dis.
charged the supreme court having de-
eided In favor Of the contes,ing police
men.
The occupation Of the Philippines by
Uncle Sam has opened up anew market
Tor Utah Hour The Southern Pacific
has established "a rate Of sii per ton te
Manila, and l. now figuring on ship.
ment Of 100000 pounds from Utah
mills
A little less than a.. goo tons repre-.
sonts this seasons beet crop that has
been delivered at the LehI sugar fac.
tory, This has been produced from
less than $500 acres Of land. The best
average per acre has been i0i. tons.
and less than no acres Of all that was .
planted failed % come up.
Secretary Of state Hammond ia after a
Insurance company agents who have n
been attempting 20 cvade payment Of a
the premium tar Imposed by law. The G.
strict check kept on all Insurance com. 4,
panles doing business In Utah makes 4,
u impossible for any concern 10 escape "
the sccreiarys clutches n
shccpmen throughout the state are IL
buying up all the hay thcy eau get for "
the purpose Of feeding the weak ones d.
OF their ilocks and those that are too a
well bred 10 stand a winter on the NJ
range. The prosperity Of the past sea. b
son makes II possible for tho wool. NJ
growers 10 invest some Of their proats O,
In feed 4,
The several county auditors have CO
flcd their reports Of the total assessed ~
aud equaliEcd valuation OF taxable Is
property, showing that the total for r'
MI the counties la the state for the 70
year 1905 Is barely more than 500, OOO.. u
200. State taxes TO be collected OK.
iced s7so,oOo. The decrease from last
rear Ia over q, 900, 600. fr
November &c was pay day at Fort
Douglas. The amount received aud
distributed was as follows. Company a,
si,asaooi company A, sl,72sst, n,
ompany l., s2,oa7pl; company u, S.. =,
7o67i company NJ, e. 500 81, company ~.
], sl,sit36; company q, si.sgd az; ~
stan aud band -,
$50 2s. hospital corps, s2i3 so. recruits, '
ots1, total, sl5,esLp5. w.
Governor Wells has appointed Rich. IA,
I'd w. Young major Of the Utah DO
attallon. 10 an the cnpialncy Of an,
artery A, Governor Wells has ap. In
ointcd Lieutenant Edgar A. Wedge. car
.ood ~ battery a. Second Liouten. Nv
nj john r. Criichlow has succeeded gu
npiain Wcdgewood la the lieutenaney
seated hy him, aud for the onlee here. \
'forc allied iu battery Bby Lieutenant foil
ritchloW Corporal George A. seaman. Isla
'rmerIy Of battery A, was appointed ind
ld commissioned. IA.
Commencing on December 4, tho tW,
ate board Of land commissioners win II
Yer for sale, to the highest bidder. Gen
'out 10000 acres of agricultural and are
'd land in saupete county, and ap tur
.oSimately the same acreage In Iron Par
'unty. stn,
During windstorm at Lehi, H.
unu's house was blown down and the
mily had narrow escape from Priv
ath Mr.. Mum, his wife and baby
ere slightly injured The building II
N new brick, aud Il is supposed LIN
n poorly constructed. Stat
A report comes mp from Beaver that res ,'
lite a force Of men from that place SUN
"a been secured for work in Clear u "
eek canyon, where the Southern pa. muir
10 has been surveying Ia linz IA bou