The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-04-28
UTAH NEWS.

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IIorsc.thieves have been operating In
springvillc recently, Albert Starr los
ing a bloodcd mare one night last
week
The country In the vicinity Of White
River has been stocked with quail, and
n In few years this section will the
hunters paradise.
The state auditor Is having new books
made for the transfer Of brands and
marks. The law requires that the en-
tire list Of these shall be recorded
anew
A small cyclone struck Castle Gate
on Wednesday, blowing down one
house that was In the course Of erection
and playing havoc with a number Of
outbuildings.
The reward offered by Davis county
for the arrest aud conviction Of the
murderer Of Thomas Sandal has been
Increased TO 5000, and the firm for
whom he worked has offered $500.
The Order Of Railway Conductors at
Salt Lake City arr trying hard To bring
the convention Of their order 10 be
held In 1901 TO Zion. aud as the boys
are workers, they will probably sue
coed.
II Il now regarded a. probable that
within the next thirty days Governor
Wells will appoint United states
senator 10 OIL the vacancy caused by
the expiration Of senator Cannon's
term.
Articles of incorporation Of the Rich
field Commercial aud Savings bank
have been filed. The new bank Ia
capitalized at ses, 900. and Is composed
OF good substantial business men Of
southern Utah.
A California man arrived In Utah
last week with two carloads Of bees, he
having decided 10 move his apiary To
this state on account Of the dry weather
In California. Utah IL fast forging TO
the front In the bee industry.
The grand lodge I. o. q. H.. OF Utah,
was In session In salt Lake last week,
the occasion being the twenty-hfth
annual convention Of that order In
this state, The attendance was large,
every lodge being fully represented.
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--sven In far away Bristol, England, IL
u being doomed. President barnes OF
the salt Lake City council has received
paper from that city which contains
fairly good description OF tho pro-
posed building
II Is said that otter Creek reservoir
will furnish during the time when
most needed. water enough 10 water
three times all Of the land In Scvler
county that depends ON the primary
water right OF the SEWER river. This
means u great deal for the farmers 10
SEWER valley.
Governor Wells Is frequently In re-
eeipt Of inquiries as TO why the Utah
boys killed at Manila have not been
sent 10 the United States. IL IL said
that the bodies were Inferred soon
after being found, and cannot be dis
inferred until the cnd OF the rainy sen.
son, for sanitary reasons.
Between 400 aud 500 tons OF powder
stored In AN old tunnel near the road
that Is being constructed from the sill
yer King mine TO the town Of Park City,
exploded on the afternoon OF the 18th.
Fortunately no Que was hurt, but sew.
eral people received severe shocks, Tho
cause OF the explosion Is u mystery.
The directors Of the Utah Sugar con-.
pany have decided 10 raise money for
the proposed plant At Springyille by
selling 10000 shares Of the treasury
stock OF the company at par value,
which will amount to Si0,0 00. The site
for the new factory has been selected
and orders placed for the machinery.
Henry Bueklcy, aged 81 years, an
ex-soldler and for some months an In.
mate Of the Salt Lake county intlrmary,
attempted to take his life one morn.
ing last week by slashing his throa,
with razor II Is no doubt owing IA
his weakness that he failed TO sever
the jugulnr vein. lie Is In the hospital
aud may recover.
A dispatch from Washington states
that two companies Of the Twenty
foslrth infantry are To be sent TO Alaska,
Until the companies are designated
there will be much speculation rs 10
the ones TO be chosen. The two re-
naming at Fort Douglas may be
chosen, or Two Of those at Sau Fran,
cisco may be sent north
Mrs. Julia Croxall, of salt Lake City,
while cutting kindling, met with d
painful accident. A piece OF wood dew
mp with great force and struck her on
the eye, 40 iniuring that memeber that
the attending physician found II neces
sary To remove H.
The Provo city council has passed az
ordinance making II unlawful To ptR,