The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1900-05-11
UTAH STATE NEWS.

failed 10 agree upon verdict, stand
ing ak for conviction and two for ae.
quitiai.
oommlssary Sergeant Bolton. who
has been stationed vt Fort Duchesne, Is
on bis way TO The Philippines to repor,
for duty.
A Colorado capitalist has expressed
his intention Of putting In a modern
roller Touring plant Of forty barrel
capacity at vernal
over 100 shearcrs began operations
at Cotton the latter part Of the week,
there being some 5000 animals await
ing their turn to be shorn.
Amos Holloway. who had his leg
crushed by falling boulder while At
work 10 his s,ono quarry at Clear Creek,
has succumbed to his injuries.
The state treasurer's report for the
month Of April shows receipts, si6,-
500 20, expenditures. siii.ssasl, with a
balance on hand April 90 ofsl5s.ssa.5a.
C, + Loose has purchased the Provo
Lake resort aud announces that he will
make Improvements which will place
II In the front rank Of utnh's pleasure
resorts.
A volunteer ERE department Is being
organized at vcrnal, the city council
and n number Of citizens agreeing 10
furnish the necessary equipment for
the volunteers.
A stranger cainc into American Fork
the other day who by bis actions fully
demonstrated that he was Insane, aud
was placed In Jail pending nm investi-
CATION a. 10 his sanity and Identity.
The city council OF Ephraim will
make an effort TO secure arteaian water
on the city property on Main street II
the attempt Of the city Is successful.
numerous private citizens viii also sinh
wells.
The Oregon Short Line aud Rio
Grande Western railroads have declined
the franchise offered them for a new
union depot In Salt Lake city, aud tho
long talked OF depot will stlli remain
on paper.
municipal electric light plant il
being talked Of for Ephraim. The city
already owns tho power site In tho
mouth Of the canyon. aud petition Ia
being circulated asking the council to
put Ia the plant -. ), -.a-s
While Hon. Lester Taylor, represen.
tative from Grand county, aud his wifo
were driving, the horse SHE'D, over
turning the carriage aud throw tho
occupants TO the ground, Mrs. Taylor
sustaining broken arm.
A. Spring city, ietyear-old vernie
King, In attempting TO climb over tho
the fenced which enclosed his brothers
grave. caught his clothing on the
plekets and Tel, heavily to the ground,
receiving injuries which proved fatal.
A dozen tramps attacked the night
operator At Cache Junction Thursday
night and gave him u severe beating,
neeesaltatlng his removal to the hoe.
pital. The piueky operator put up
hard aght aud several OF tho Weary
Willies were badly battered up,
The is-yeAr-old boy Of W. II. Hunt,
OF Richmond, while riding horse was
thrown 70 the ground through the an-
imal stumbling when the horse rolled
over the boy, crushing his head In a
fearful manner, breaking both jaws
Hs Is not expected 10 recover
MrA John Mcleod, OF Park City, was
serlously injured while cleaning a car.
pet, uslng gasoline, the fluid exploding
aud setting are to her clothing. burn.
ing her arms aud face 40 badly that
there Ia but little hope OF her surviving
the shock.
The Utah Sugar company has about
$50 men working on the building aud
pipe line for the branch sugar factory
81 Bingham Junction. The work Is
being rushed aud II Is expected every.
thing will be In working order by tho
hrst Of Augna.
The people OF sprlng City are looking
into the project Of constructing large
reservoir three miles east OF town,
where by constructing dam nineteen
feet high and 600 feet long. enough
water can be stored to lrrigats 200
acres, after the high water season.
The new wage scale which has been
inangurated Rtthe Mingo and Germania
shelters approSimates ls1 per cent
more than the old schedule aud will
Increase the payroll somewhere be.
tween $1,000 and 81, 900 per month, 10
be divided among 700 employees
Forest Superintendent May has given
James Grialn, the vernsl lumbermau.
thirty days notice TO move his sawmlll
of the uinlah reservation. and says all
mills will be given similar notice. This
hetion will have tendency to retard
building In that section
Jullus Jensen, OF Salt Lake, recently
discharged from the insane asylum, Is
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