The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-02-15
UTAH STATE NEWS.

An eastern lady has offered to make
a cash donation Of $1,000 to the Shell.
don Jackson College, Of Salt Lake.
The snow storm Of last week was
general throughout Southern Utah,
and was boon to farmers and stock
men.
Mrs. Oscar Eliason has taken up tho
profession Of her husband, that Of
magician. She is performing In Aus.
trAlia.
Salt Lake is likely to have n piethora
Of telephone accommodations Two
new companies are seeking franchises,
each promising To reduce present rates
almost half
Natural gsa IL seeping up through
the water Of Green river near Green
River station. In several places tho
now has been sufficient TO burn vigor-
oualy when lighted.
The legislature left on a juuket ia
Boise Friday. as guests Of the Short
Line. TO visit the Idaho solouA They
returned Sunday and were ready for
business again Monday.
The Hartman railroad systom, EN-.
braclng the short Line. Union aud
Central Pacific roads, IL tho longest In
The world. The combined mileage Ia
ft,o7p, almost enough to girdle the
globe.
W. NJ. Christie who lived In Salt
Lake from 1859 to about 1891, and who
was prominent In real estate aud min.
Ing circles, was allied In Cripple Creek
last week. lilo was run over by loco
motive.
Anumber OF the Utah battery officers
have applied for appointments In tho
regular army. Among them are Joseph
O. Nystrom, Frank r. Hines. Charles
Asplhnd, Nelson Margetts aud william
Kneasa
The Salt Lake city council at lta last
meeting passed resolution not TO Is.
sue any new saloon licenses. The mum.
her Of saloons In the city now Is seven.
ty-nine. aud that Ia the maximum mum.
Der hereafter 10 be allowed.
q. W. Ecelea, traffic manager OF tho
Short Line, has been appolnted traffic
manager Of the American Smelling
company. and WIN nave ehargs OF all
ore shipments made by tho company.
His salary will be $4,000 yuar.
Tho pen which Governor Wells used
In signing the bill providing for the
burial Of INDECENT soldiers aud sailors
Ia TO be given place among tho relics
priced by @. A. II. men OF Salt Lake, OF
which they have large number.
NJ. =. Plank. a Salt Lake stoclsmAn.
was found eight miles from Idaho
Falls, Idaho. Friday, lying In the road
In An unconscious condition. lie was
the victim OF runaway. and while
seriously, Is not dangerously hurt
Henry Ferguson, who was arrested
at Richheld, recently, has been taken
70 snohomi.h county, Washington. 10
answer charge Of robbery. lie WIS
located by cx.Shcrifr Storrs OF Utah
county. who was looking for ueorge
II. Wright, the Pelican Point murder
err
A private letter received In Salt
Lake city from England states that
Utah missionaries have carried small.
poS from Utah To Europe. aud that a
ton OF Geo. q Cannon and his wife
caught the Infection from missionary
At Rotterdam. both were put into
the pesthouse.
John Ming, christlndlzed China.
man OF Salt Lake, has given the police
Information concerning several Chi
nese gambling aud opium dena The
keepers OF the dives have threatened
his life aud driven him out Of the
Nhinese quRr,erA Ming 10 staying
Slth Rev. o. 4. Brown, pastor OF the
eongrsgt ilonal church, temporarily.
Work Nill begin at once on the new
pumping plant to be built by tho Utah
Sugar company In Utah county. II
will be located about half mile north
Of the Provo bridge, near the Oregon
Short Line track. As a result OF IN,
building OF a pumping plant at Prove
IA &, thought that at least 500 acres o
beets will be raised In that neighbor
hood.
The Salt Lake county commissioner
have ruled that a man need not supper
Aplural wife who refuses to live wher
he directa- The eass in point wa
FrankHansen Of Hunter, whose plura
had removed, without his consent, 4
Salt Lake.
Apostle Francis NJ. Lyman has bee
called 10 take charge OF the European
mission. with headquarters at Liver
pool. He expects TO depart Abou
April /. Mr.. Lyman is one OF the old
eat apostles, being removed only fourt
from the presidency.
Articles ofincorporation OF the Gran
River, Castleton and La Sal railroA
we're hled with the secretary Of stat