The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-11-30
UTAH STATE NEWS.

total OF last year.
Last weeks storm deposited three
feet Of snow on the divide between
Kamas aud Park City.
Theirs are Gitesn cases Of smallpox
under quarantine 10 Payson aud the
public schools have been closed.
The machinery for anew roller -four.
ing mill, 10 be put In at the old Reyn'
olds site at vernal. has been ordered.
Mrs. Fannie Nayior, Of Salt Lake, 10
passing out Of the house slipped on the
step and fell, breaking her ankle In
two places.
A Salt Lalser was last week sentenced
70 100 days In the city Jail for stealing
an empty dinner pail from a street car
conductor.
Colonel Harvey Alfred, n resident OF
Lehi for forty-four years, died last
week at the age Of II years. lie came
20 Utah In 1873.
An epidemic Of measles has been
sweeping over uintah county this fall
and has caused several deaths II 10
severe 10 a majority Of cases.
-Four students Of tho Latter day
Saints College at Salt Lake have taken
smallpox, but as they were not attend
ing school when the disease developed
Il IL not thought the other scholars are
In danger.
The Salt Lake Ministerial association
has adopted resolutions placing iu
stamp Of dlsapproval on the burning Of
tho negro, Preston Porter, by the en-
ragged citizens Of Lincoln county, Colo.
RADIO.
Utah county Ia being sued for $4,000
by Thomas iIoArdman, who alleges
damages In that amount for appropria-
tion by the county Of the water Of Ger.
tain springs near the county innrmary,
TO which Boardman claimed prior
right
burlington pay checks are being
caShed In Salt Lake, the checks coming
from parties working In the canyons
east OF Salt Lake aud Ogden. This Is
regarded as pretty good evidence that
the burlington road is to be extended
20 Utah.
John Kelly, = prominent citizen OF
American Fork, attempted suicide on
The ciAt by taking strychnlne, but biz
plans were frustrated by his wife and
friends. IN health had caused him to
become respondent aud he desired to
eud hlS auiferlngs.
George Howe. n laborer employed In
tho Portland Cement Works at salt
Lake. met death In horrible manner
last Thursday, his arm being caught
by rapidly revolving shaft and torn
from his body, the shock causing al.
most Instant death.
News has been received Of the death
of John H. Rogers, formerly manager
OF the Grand theatre, salt Lake, later
member Of tho Utah batteries, aud at
the time OF his death In China from
dysintcry, clerk for General sohoneld.
Mr.. Rogers was buried In China.
with view OF checking the spread
of scarlet fever aud smallpox among
the children OF the public schools OF
Salt Lake, II In proposed by the health
commissioner to make provision for the
medical Inspection Of all school chill.
dren by an expert In these diseases.
Charles J. Schmidt, German, was
struck by an engine and killed at
Provo on the Goth. schmidt, who was
siightly deaf, was walking down the
track aud did not hear the approaching
engine, aud neither the engineer nor
fireman saw the unfortunate man.
News comes from abroad Of additional
honora conferred upon c, H. Dallin, tho
Utah sculptor, he having sold his statue
which Is In Paris TO the Fairmount Park
association OF Ioston. and the authors
ties Of the city OF Vienna, Austria, have
placed an order with him.
Threencarloads Of Utah hour were
recently shipped TO Chicago for tho
purpose Of seeing whether Utah four
can successfully compete with that
made from wheat grown In tho east
without irrigation, and the result IL
looked forward to with great interest.
A. II. Patterson died at Sugar House
ward last week after an illness OF eight
months. lie crossed the plains eleven
times In his life aud brought many
emigrauts to Utah lie leaves fourteen
children, slxty-nine grandchildren aud
tweniy-eight great'grand'ehildren.
Robert lay, OF wilmot, Piute county,
while alone herding sheep, accidentally
shot himself in the leg. lie erAwled
two and half miles TO the nearest
house, where he arrived almost dead
from the loss Of blood, aud his recovery
Is a matter OF doubt
Logan last week suffered the worst
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