The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-10-20
UTAH NEWS.

the season. owing TO the cold weather.
Thirty-eight thousand people paid
Tor admission TO the state fair thi,
year
Five valuable horses were stolen from
the pastures u Fred coombs Of Farm.
ington last week.
Banking men .ay that loans are very
hard to place just now ON account Of
the surplusage Of lucrc.
j. ,. Mills. who shot aud killed J.
&. o'Molveny at salt Lake last week
has been held for trial without bail.
ChoirmAster stevens Of the Tabcr
nncle choir Ia shaping his work with
view 10 leaving with his $50 singers or
January
Ars Susan u. Emery. the wealthiest
woman In Utah, was married To I'd.
win 4. Holmes Of Chicago, 10 New
York last week
The Blue cha canal. which will re-
claim hundreds Of acres of land near
Pleasant Grove, Is to be finished, after
having laid dormant for 80 long.
Contractor Roney, who secured tho
contract for the erection Of the new
state university buIldings, has fled his
bond aud Ia ready 10 begin work.
WIN Arrowsmith was accidentally
killed at Cotton by llitc Smith, who
was examining pistol which both Of
the young men thought was not loaded
Major o. A. Grant has returned from
New York. Major Grant was the arst
Of the Utah delegation to board the
Olympia and shake Admiral Dcwcy'a |
hand.
Census Supervisor Pratt IA In receipt /
Of many applications for positions A.
census enumerators, and ho will enter.
tain applications from women as well |
A. men.
The salt gathering season has virtu'
ally closed. The September weather
was greatly In favor ot the salt men,
but the snowstorm OF last week put nm
ind TO operations.
Attorney Putnam Of Salt Lake county
has refused 10 authorize the Issuance
OF n warrant for the arrest OF President
Lorenzo Snow, ON the ground that he
believes the evidence insufficient To
convict
The Transforming station Of the cleo
trie light company at Provo was burned
on tho nth Inst, and two large trans
formors. valued at ~. 800. we're totally
some defects In the current.
Speaking OF the improved condition
Of nnances, a prominent moncy.lcndci
says "when inAn wants 10 borrow
money now he usually insists on u s7Ss
loau with $500 security, and does moi
want 10 pay over per cent interest
Prof Evan stephens recently com
plotted his tenth year with the Taber
nacle choir. There were about sixt,
regular attendants when he took hold
In short time the number ran up e
400 aud now II numbers about 400 mem
beers.
Tho champion ball teams OF UtAl
and Idaho, the salt Lake aud Pocatcl
10 teams, settled the matter OF theii
superiority In favor OF Salt Lake last
week. They played two games, to I
and 10 7, the salt Lake team win
ming both games
The Hall Of Relies, containing the
mineral exhibit, has been closed and
work will he at once commenced look.
Ing TO the demolition OF the structure
preparatory to the erection ON lts site
Of the new home Of the Deseret News
EScavating will be commenced at once.
Architect, Hale OF Salt Lake, has 70,
eeived photograph OF General Irwin
Hale, his cousin, on the back OF which
IA this Legend Taken at San Palba
cemetery, east OF Manila, Feb s, 1890,
on which date the Utah batteries fired
the frat artillery shots, aud the First
Colorado regiment made first charge"
Lieutenant Pearson OF Draper does
not enjoy the distinction OF being tho
only Utah man on the olympia with
Dewey At the battle Of Manila bay.
william Cooper, whose parents reslde
In Salt Lake, was seaman on board
The Olympia. lilo Is expected soon to
visit his parents.
Attorney General Bishop has decided
That the State BOARD OF Horticulture
can not Increase tho salary OF It's pres.
ident, who has been designated to
supervise the operations at the expert.
mental farm, The presidents salary
0an not exceed $500 per year, which Is
not adequate compensation for The
work which Il is necessary to perform.
Uncle Sam has been getting after
Salt Lake restaurant keepers who have
! wine list on their bills OF fare. A
number have paid for from two 10 Eve
years back. one Wholesale liquor
house. In license and penalties. paid
nearly $1,000
Thomas Smart, Jr, Of Logan, Cache
oounty, sold his wool clip this year for
BIS, 900. He mnde three shinmenta "a