The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-10-28
UTAH NEWS.

Work has been commenced on the
new Rio Grande Western depot At
sprlngvillc
The Utah troop Of cavalry, which
has been doing duty In the Yosemite.
has been ordered b. the Preside.
Lands open Tor entry. Write for
Utah Land Guide Agents wanted
W. NJ. Mainland. Salt Lake city.
Alexander Mcdonald, who is "ths
recognized millionaire Of the Klon-
dixie. was a Salt Lake visitor the frat
Of the week
Daring the past week parties have
been in Price figuring on the erection
u n handsome new hotel. with all the
modern Improvements.
Harry Loader, IT,. Of springville, re-
eeivcd frightiul injuries by the acct.
dental discharge of gun, his face be-
Ing almost blown away.
Mary Sweeney, i0.year-old girl Of
Park City, took dose ~ laudanum TO
ailay n severe pain aud died from the
effects few hours later.
Park city Is enjoying n building
boom Just now. and the buildings he
ing erected will be more substantial
than those In vogue before the ire.
Tho 1.at,er-day Saints In Park City
have commenced the re-crection Of
their meeting house, which was de-
stroycd In the late great ire In that
place.
A number Of Park City people who
have relatives and friends la Manila
will send Thanksgiving boxes To the
boys. The boxes will contain cAtablcs,
mcmentocs. etc
one farmer In Cache valley thrcshed
ii.7OO bushcl. Of wheat one day last
week, while quite number OF other
individuals have raised from 5000 TO
10000 bushels each
Marvin Daliln was acquitted at
Junction City Of the charge Of murder.
Ing James Kittlenan In 1897 The jury
decided that kittlcman's death was
the result Of an accident
The authorities Of the brigham
Young academy have decided 10 refuse
permission 10 the students to play foot.
ball this season They object TO the
game because OF IL seeming brutality.
II II the intention OF the Coke CON.
pauy at Castle Gate TO repair and re-
model their ovens The demand for
coax IL W great, however, that only a
few Of the ovens can be- let out AT
time.
The Utah boys are distinguishing
themselves on the base ball diamond la
Manila, team composed OF members
Of batteries A aud u having recently
defeated a team from the Fourteenth,
regulars.
james johnson Of springyihe lost
400 head Of sheep by poison from eat
Ing a poisonous weed which grew on
the range whore the sheep were feed.
ing nj the head Of sheep Creek. In
Spanish Fork canyon.
Major l'ngc, formerly Of Salt Lake,
hut now Of the quartcrmaster's de-
partmcnt Of tho United States army,
has been assigned TO duty at Neuvilas,
ON the north coast Of Cuba, la the
province OF Puerto Principe.
by direction Of the secretary OF war,
the retirement from .c,iye service ON
Oct rs, by the p,-' mt, Of Major
General Jacob y. Kent United States
volunteers, ~ brlgndicr general,
United States army, only, at his own
request, under the provisions OF the
act OF congress approved June 30, isss,
no having served more than 40 years,
IL announced.
Surveyors are at Price and will at
once begin the survey OF the township
recently ordered thrown open by tho
state land board. There are In the tive
townships 10 square miles OF land
some 20 per cent Of which IL agricul
tural aud the remainder has fine bed'
Of gilsonite aud coal and other min
erals. The laud Is fairly well watered
aud will open up a number OF homes
10 people who have located thereon
Il will take ak weeks 10 two month";
To complete the surveys.
W, 3, Hansen Of Collinston had 1871
Of bis great Rambouillet sheep on OK
hlbition at the Omaha exposition, Rnt
last ne auctioued them on there
one ram brought s2asi another $780, 1
third 500 and 10 down. n head net
ting him In cash s00i, or an average o
$40 each,
Three carloads Of honey were ship
pod from Price one day last week, thei
destination being Boston, Pittsbml
and Chicago. The shipper has so IA
paid the farmers Of Castle and Ashle.
valleys over q, 800 for honey during th