The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1898-02-04
UTAH NEWS.

the q. A. Il. Of Utah will be held At
ogden February 10 next
The Utah Central deed has been filed.
II provides for 5000. 600 for construc.
tlon, Improvement and repairs.
A. ~ Mousley has been appointed
travelling freight agent Of the Chicago
a Great Western, with headquarters at
salt Lake CITY.
All. Taylor OF spanish Fork reached
home last week from Castle Valley,
rNherc he had been looking after his
sheep, In speeehless condition,
brought on by exposure.
The wooden mills at Iyrum have
closed down aud are undergoing cx.
tcnsive repairs. Their capacity will
be largely increased as the last season
has been n prosperous one.
nyrum has just completed an cleo
trio light plant and 5000 candle power
are lights are furnished at Sass per
month, while inoandesccnts are but IS
cents per month.
An Ice jam In the Jordan last week
caused the river 10 overflow its banks
and surround the Cannon ward meet
ing house west " Salt Lake The food
subsidized before much damage was
done.
Albert Eaves Of Pnrowan fell down a
well which he was helping to dig, cut.
ting hls head badly, dislocatlng a
shoulder and breaking leg. lilo also
suffered Internal injuries which re.
suited fatally.
Mrs. Ann Bringhurst Of sprlngvllle,
who suffered n paralytic stroke slK
weeks ago, died last week. She was
n years Of agr and came TO Utah In
1877 with John TAylor's company. sho
had been a resident Of springvillo for
thirty-eight years.
The burlington will put on a train
10 makc'th run from Chicago 10 Den.
yer In twonty.four hours. Roads out
Of Denver will also quicken their time,
and the run from Chicago 10 Salt Lake
may be made In forty hours. Alaskan
travel Il the cause Of the fast time.
In the preliminary trial Of James r.
Monk for forgery In connection with
mining records Of Alta, Professor
whitney Of the University, after
microscopic examluation. testified that
|tha rocards had hssN vhauEca. Monk
Pras held TO the district court
The Congressional committee ON pub
lie lanas have postponed consideration
Of the nomination Of Harvey NJ. Me.
Grew 10 be register Of the land Office
ut Salt Lake, In order to give tho presl.
dent n chance 10 withdraw the nomlna.
tlon. Otherwise his confirmation will
be atrcnuously fought
Frank Angelica member OF the Salt
Lake hrc department, has gone insane.
He was driver Tor Chief Dcvlnc at an
exhibition run during tho Jubilee
when some parties residing In West
Jordan were run over and severely
hurt This and other matters induced
the attack.
James Filter, who Ia doing two -
half years la the Montana penitcs
tlary for collecting lbountles on Utah
wolf sealps, has confessed that he
placed the bomb under the resldeuce Of
James Pine, his brother-in.lAw, which
caused some excitement In Salt Lake
City last spring. lie desired TO kill
Pine for informing on him.
A party OF young people from Price
came near meeting horrible death
while going TO n dance In Helper Last
week. The sleigh In which they were
riding got stuck while crossing the
railroad track, Arapldly approaching
train startled the young people 80
much that they neg leoted To leave their
conveyance for place OF safety. when
the train was almost upon them tho
horses made desperate effort aud sue
ceeded In just clearing the track.
John Adams and David Potter we're
sentenced 10 do ten years for burg.
larlzlng the wcllsville Coop. last fall.
A peculiar circumstance Ia that James
Lamont, who was In Jail for contempt
OF court and heard the two confess the
robbery, and who warned the sheriff
Of plot 10 assault him and escape, re-
fused to testify and was given ave days
for contempt IL developed later that
he had been intlmidated by being told
he would be killed by an organized
gang 20 which the prisoners belonged
n he testified against them.
A receiver has been appointed for
the Ogden waterworls' system In suit
Instituted by Ogden city. The COM
pany has appealed from the decree To
the sup 'eme court Judge Thomas D.
Dee has been appointed receiver aud
Il IN possession.
Richheld has a farmers club which
is ngltating the building OF canning
factory. Capital enough 10 build the
factory has been pledged, and II 10
raasonahlv certaiu that IL will be con-