The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-09-01
UTAH NEWS.

suicide three times IN one day last
week, each attempt proving unsuoeess-
ful.
Over i7s Veterans Of the Black Hawk
Indian war. with their families, at
tended the reunion Mt the lake resort
near Provo.
The seventeenth annual meeting Of
The Presbyterian teachers institute.
which was held at springviile, closed
on the gard.
Contractors are securing the south
ern part Of the state looking for men
10 finish the extension Of the Utah &
Nevada road.
a -four mill Of thousand barrels n
day, and costing 100000, IN proposed
by Utah capitalists The location has
not yet been selected.
The city officials Of Provo have
started a crusade agains, liquor dealt
era who persist In selling intoNicants
on the Sabbath day.
The Utah delegates to the q. A. n.
enoampment at Philadelphia will use
every endeavor 10 secure the encnmp-
ment for Utah in 1900.
The six members OF the Utah batter
les who reside In spanish Fork were
presented with gold badges aud ban
quoted, upon their return home.
Tho citizens Of Ephraim presented
each Of their representatives In the
Philippine campaign. ak In number,
with a gold watch, appropriately en-
graved.
A number Of burRlaries have been
committed In Park CITY recently. aud
the city officials are keeping a sharp
lookout for all suspiclous.loolsipg
strangers.
Governor Wells has appointed seven
delegates 10 attend the antitrust aud
antl.monopoly conference In Chicago,
which convenes ON September 10 for n
four-days' session.
Captain John =. Critchlow. late Of
the Utah batteries, has been appointed
assistant inspector general Of tho
Utah National Guard. with the rank
OF Lieutenant colonel.
Utah stone il being shipped from
the great kyune aud Mount Nebo
sioss aaa-~ies "a. s.a .Fr-ssiass. q dls-
lance Of over ! LOO miles. This speaks
volumes for tho character OF Utahs
building material.
The report now comes from Davis
county that the tomato crop Ia all |
right and that there has been no trou-
BILE from frost. A frceze-out In Utah
tomatoes would mean loss OF $780,
600 TO the state.
A silvertipped bear, weighing about
1000 pounds was killed near Circle.
VILE last week. There are several
bears making their hunting grounds
In that vicinity, and they are doing
considerable damage TO stock.
DIR. r. A. Noble, pastor Of tho Union
Park Congregational church, and one
OF the most popular and eloquent min
listers In Chicago, has been offered the
presidency OF the Salt Lake college,
Congregational Institution OF that city.
The Washington county fair pre-
MUM list shows $500 In cash prizca,
$40 In special premiums, aud large
number OF diplomas that will probably
cost $3.50 more, making total OF
about 1900 In premiums The fair
opens September IS aud lasts three
days
The Latter-day Saints College OF Salt
Lake City has been reorgAnized and will
open with all departments In the TEN.
plcton-buslness course September 4,
and other courses September II. A
preparatory course lone year, for stu
dents advanced In years but backward
IN studies; a high school course three
years. TO prepare for entrance into uni.
versltles; a business course three yearsl
10 prepare for commercial life, nor.
NAL course -four years. to prepare for
the teachers profession; college
course -four years. which emphasizes
such studies as philosophy, literature,
political science and law, and mis-.
sionary course lone year, comprising
themes and arguments ~ preparation
for missionary work, these are the
courses now offered, and they are up
to-date and thorough, Prof. J. II.
Paul, presidents Prot Jos Nelson aud
nineteen other teachers comprise the
faculty, and the favorable prospects OF
this institution have attracted general
comment
The Syracuse canning factory starts
up September lat ON tomatoes, peaches,
pears, pruneA, plums and apples II
the fruit is not damaged by frost. the
establishment will put up $4,000 to
10000 cases OF tw0dozen two-Rnd.one.
half-pound cans each.
Henry Buttcrileld hns disappeared
from his home at Vermhllon. and all
search for him has froval tunvntltn.,