The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-05-29
STATE NEWS AND COMMENT.


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STATE NEWS AND COMMENT.
| According to the Davis County Clipper
John Weaver of Layton has calf that
would be a strong menagerie attraction.
y" men TWO days old the animal was about
d LOOT high and two feet long. weighing
twenty-five pounds. Its ears ara hool,
oLi us neck and in such a position e..
ene ups VIII touch each other. Roth NC.
5aS are very large, the mother weie-h;,---
in two Neanai Express came out last week
f;on Page FORM. By way of expIana
, MI, Tutor Holloway says: For some
failed W redsop our ready prints have
IS,atJu 10 arrive in time for our use this
tba II our patrons will bear with rs
nIatig the change that we are contem9
bn ,shS, when Is to make our paper all
en Ds PRINT az , we viii in the near future
she'll - put out half
come Tne graduating exercises of the Morgan
mouse IN Morgan. June ).
One of the attractive features of the
: exercises of Proctor
academy at Logan will be solo by Miss
Ruth Wilson of Salt. Lake.
The Coalville Times gives an interesting
aScouft or the reception of Walter
Mosbee and William s. Seymour of OaIr
ley, who enlisted in Colonel Young's en-
ssineers and who returned home the other
Times says: Almost the entire TOWN Of
oakley and a number of the citizens of
t / Goa turned out to meet the young mes.
between here and Park City. There We're
tWehty-three vehicles in the procession.
winch We're decorated with flags and
hunting and loaded with people to- the
guards. The procession was headed bv
came the teams. and then horsemen. who
We're followed by bicycle riders. After
reaching Oakley programme. which
through with, after which all partook of
splendid lunch which had been pro-
vided.''
The Sanpete county Jail at Manti is
nearing completion and the Messenger
SAYS it will be a credit to the city and
county, People generally will deplore the
as the county ms TO have one. it might
as well be good and strong.
The baseball fever has spread to Logan.
A game has been arranged. says the
Journal, between the newspaper fra
ternity and the county court house gang
Tor Decoration day. All arrangements
I have been made to care for the dead and
wounded, for sanguinary contest is ex-
pected.
The Park Record says that when Father
Aounan. the PauliSt priest who is now in
Salt Lake. finishes his work here he will
go to Park City for wrestle with its
wickedness.
Mrs. Howard Peacock of Manti met
with very painful accident on Monday
OF this week, says the Sanpete Demo-
crat. A can filled with potatoes was
boiling on the kitchen range; the cover
to the can fitted so tight that there was
no vent, and the can exploded with ter
rinc force, Mrs. Peacock receiving the
full charge Of escaping steam fair in the
face scalding her in a dreadful manner.
Her injuries are severe and she will be
confined for some length of time.
Speaking of the old saw that white
spots in the finger nails represent lies
that have been told. the Payson Globe
Header -sagely says: If that were true.
have very large finger-nails TO hold the
white spots, and then some of them
would have to come out on the under
side
Sportsmen will be interested in this par
agraph from the Salina Press: There
was excitement in the fields west of town
on Wednesday, when five fine red deer
came trotting down from the west hills.
passing across Bishop Jensen's farm,
within 100 yards from where the boys
mile of them. and the deer went on their
way rejoicing. down into the willows,
with only a cur dog to snap at them
Professor A n. Hanson is holding down
the Willard Progress tripod while Man
ager Gaisford and his family spend two
weeks up north on business and pleasure.
Heber Nelson of Ephraim. the Enter
prise says, has received a certificate from
the state board of education which enti-
ties him to teach in the district schools of
Utah during his life time. This is the
first, life certificate granted to a Sanpete
teacher.
Wasatch Wave: The high school at
Heber closes for this year next Friday.
A nice programme has been prepared for
the closing exercises, which appears else
where IN this issue
The camping-out season has opened in
Utah county. Speaker Roylance of SPRING
vile. the Independent says. has gone to
Echo canyon to chaperone a party of
boys for a spring outing.
The Sewer County Times says that John
Johnson of Elsinore has decided to accept
the place rendered him by the directors
of the Sanpete Stake academy at Eph-
rain. The Times adds that it is a COM
pliment to Mr.. Johnsons worth that he
mas Deen the DOSlllOl. ana the
academy has been fortunate in securing
his services.
The Mercur Mercury tells of thrilling
experience undergone last Wednesday by
Jack Stewart. Golden Gate miner. Stew
art was placing shots in shaft prepar-
atory to opening up new man-way. AT
the time of the accident he had made all
preparations, lighted the fuse. sprang in
the bucket and signalled the man at the
top to hoist. The air pressure was not
sufficient to raise the bucket more than
five feet. and here it hung. with its hui
man freight over the very jaws of death.
Quick as fash Stewart jumped from
the bucket and attempted to sever the
burning fuse. Ere he had reached the
first shot the second one exploded with
a loud report, raining q, Shower of rocks
about the unfortunate mans head. AS
sistance was Immediately sent from
above, the rescuers expecting to find the
mangled form of their companion stretch
ed among the debris. But to their agree
able surprise they found he had emerged
from the ordeal with a few wounds on
the head. How he ever escaped instant
death is remarkable.
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