The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-11-24
UTAH NEWS.

salt Lake December is
a new wholesale grocery house, with
capital ofssOO. 900. will begin business
about the first Of the year In Salt Lake
The state board Of pardons last week
pardonad Edward n. Webb, Thomas
Lacy aud William league from the
penltentlary.
The similarity Of the names OF Morse
and Morris h likely 10 lead 70 a con.
test Of the result Of the Salt Lake
election on attorney.
President GEORGE Q. Common returned
10 Salt Lake from New York last week
where he suffered an attack Of pneu.
monia, lie il quite feeble yet
Frank Woods aud Al Mace were last
week arrested charged with breaking
Into the granary Of Fred Palmer AT
West Jordan and stealing atty bushels
Of wheat
The level Of Great salt Lake. as taken
on the 18th inst, on the official scale
at Garfield, was one foot aud i've inches
above the zero mark the same reading
A. on the same day last year
David Newman aud Emmett Bywatcr,
the Salt Lake boys arrested at tho 10.
,tigation Of a Chinaman who alleged
they had robbed him Of sac. were dis.
charged at the preliminary bearing.
Mary Ferguson Of Little Cottonwood,
Salt Lake county, Is suing Isaac Fer.
guson for divorce. They were married
In Salt Lake In 1858. and have thirteen
shildrcn ranging In age from 20 tof
"Bish" Cooper. who was with Dewey
on the olympia at Manila, arrived In
Salt Lake last week. aud was accorded
great welcome. The newsboys. who
iaim Bish AZ an cx.mcmber gave him
banquet
An alleged plot Of hobocs To murder
Detective sheets Of salt Lake was
given to the police by an excited man
who overheard the hoboes talking.
One Of the gang was caught and Jailed
Tor vagrancy
Hugh j. Roper, Salt Lake boy who
ian away from home a number Of years
ago and took TO life on the ocean,
vas ON the United states cruiser
Charleston when she was wrecked In
the Philippines.
An incandesccnt electric light globe,
becoming looscned from it, socket.
dropped intoa vat Of bcnsine at the
sal, Lake Dye Works Las, week. caos.
Ing an explosion and IRE, which did
considerable damage.
Social Hall, Salt Lakes first theatre.
around which cluster many pleasant
memories Of early pioneers, Ia TO be
torn down, to widen the alley between
state and Second East, which ia In an
arsaniiary condition
The remains Of Elder Gottiricd Alder,
who died In Switzerland, while on u
nission. arrived In Mant last week
under the care OF Elder Conrad Keller.
who left Manti with him, aud we're
Inferred. Apostle Teasdale delivered
The address. Elder Alder died on the
18th Of last March.
Mira william r. Nelson Of Salt Lake,
on returning 10 her home from three
days visit TO Ogden last week. found
her husband dead In bed. lie died OF
urenie commissions, aud had been dead
probably for,y.clght hours when dis.
covered. II was a great shock to Mrs.
Nelson ns he had kissed her goodbye
ON the depot platform In good health
when she went on her visit.
G. 4, johnson. assistant to Prof III.
wood Mead Of Wyoming, In charge OF
the irrigation Investigations OF the do
partmeHt OF agriculture, aud Arthur
2, Slower are completing the work OF
getting up bulletin ON Irrigation in
Utah, the samo having been commenced
by Fred J. Mills, who Is now under
arrest, charged with the killing OF
James c. O'Melveney Of the Oregon
Short Line railroad.
VIII Leetham. a student, while work
Ing In the chemistry department of tn,
II. Y. College at Provo, "Wednesday
Afternoon, oarelessly inhaled chlorln,
gas, which resulted In stopping heart
action. Dr. Taylor was called and tn,
young man was taken TO the dector',
office for treatment. IL was a seriou'
case. bat the young man soon recovered
Aside from having badly burned
throat Leetham Is all right
John Harveymore, an old pioneer o.
Payson, died last week at the age Of -
He went to Payson in 1859. where h,
has lived forty-seven years, aud raise,
large family, most of whom are still
living A wife aud nine children mourn
his loss.
Carlone Fougerausse, an aged Sal
Lake woman, has been awarded dam
ages Of $3.50 agalnst the salt LAX
Street Railway company She wa
boarding car last March which wa
suddenly started, throwing her vic
lently 10 the ground
Salt Lake city has brought sui
against Allan @, hanson and the Jor