The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-07-20
UTAH STATE NEWS.

destroyed by Ere last week, the loss 10
the city being about $4,000
Manti capitalists are figuring on an
electric light plant there, 10 be put up
At a cost Of $4,000
Rlohdeld will have grand celebra'
tion on July gath. Dr. Carl Maeser
will deliver the address
The Republican convention for tho
Sixth judicial district will be held In
Marysvale on August 9th.
The auditor Of the war department.
has SLOWED Items Of sis2.iO aud s5i.9s
on account Of Utah war claims.
The exchange Of through registered
mail pouches between Milford and Salt
Lake City has been discontinued.
Fully 40 tourists have arrived 10
Denver within the past week. the
major portion Of whom held tickets for
Utah poinm
The director Of the census reported
The latter part Of the week that no re-
turns had been received a. yet from
Utah aud Idaho.
Weber county has sent In claim &c
State Auditor Richards for si7il0,
half Of the amount Of bouoty for XIII
ing squirrels for the three months end
ing June 3oth.
Articles Of incorporation have been
filed with the secretary Of state by tho
Gunnison Coop, organized To conduct
n general merchandise business, with
capital Of so,ap5, in $40 shares.
Forty.nvs head Of horses were sold
at Castle Rock recently, at an estray
sale. the sum received Tor the entire
bunch being slu3. The animals wero
sold at from IS cents to s3l per head
A big nnphtha launch has been In
stalled on Utah lake Tor the purpose OF
carrying passengers, aud the promo
ters Of the enterprise are Of tho
opinion II will prove a financial sue
cess.
The first crop Of this seasons Utah
honey Ia on the market II Is said to
be better than that Of former years,
aud the indications are that the sup
ply will be moro abundant than here
tofore.
Lieutenant white, who Ia in com
mand at Fort Douglas, has received
orders TO prepare the troops under his
ohafss ias, ,l,s ,,ip ~ ceiua, N A.
prohAolc they viii dcpar, for the
Orient within q mouth. umr.
The three pieces Of statuary Ia
bronze. rho indian, the Trappcr and
the pioneer group, TO be placed with
the brigham Young monument, have
arrived from New York. They will be
put In place on Pioneer day.
william Harper aud wife, Ida Har.
per, charged with the murder Of the
two penneys, OF Kanosh, have been
cot free, the authorities having decid'
ed there was not evidence enough
against them to hold them for trial.
Gordon Carter, a i0-year-old Sail
Lake boy, while climbing tree, fell
20 the ground. failing on sharp stick
which penetrated his leg just Rboy,
the knee Joint aud broke OF The 1T
tie fellow was almost dead from los,
OF blood when discovered, but with
proper nursing will recover.
A big wool deal was closed up last
week when Boston firm tied up ZOO,
600 pounds, or about thirty-threo car
loads, the sellers being rs follows
Descrct Live Stock company, 3e5. OOI
pounds; wrathall clip, iss.oooi Hatch
Bros.. 5000; Egan clip, 5000; Andcr
son 4 bates, 10000; Robbins Bros.
10000
Members OF the Utah batteries have
arranged to give representation OF
the battle Of Manila at Calder's Park,
Salt Lake City, ON July 10th aud Goth
II will be state day, arrangements
having been made with tho railroad,
to bring people from all parts OF the
state at reduced rates
John Schwartz, a prisoner In the
Salt Lake county jail, died on wednes.
day night 10 the padded cell. where hc
had been placed while suffering from
insanity superluduccd by alcoholism.
Schwartz had been arrested on Grim
inal charge, and II il supposed the
sudden suspension Of the use OF stimu,
lants caused his death.
For jurors and witness fees for the
quarter ended June sOth warrant,
we're Issued by the State Auditor a,
follows; Weber county, s2ll.i0; Sc,
vier. s2lso0; Utah, $500. 90; Box Elder.
spii Wayne, $500 sanpste, $3.50. 9oi sam.
nit. S952.
The school census Of Lehl, just com.
pleted, shows school population OF
iOie OF these, Si5 are boys aud ioI
are girls These figures show an In.
crease Of Is over last year. enough to
All another room aud employ another
teacher
John j. Davis aud Martin Foster