The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1901-05-03
UTAH STATE NEWS.

Forest Supervisor Butcher says that
zoo. 900 sheep will range on the Uinltah
forest reserve this season.
Builders complain Of brick and
stone famine In salt Lake which
iretaids building operations greatly.
The Salt Lake oil Company, which
Is prospe sting for oil near Santa
Monica, California, have been rewarded
with success.
George Buker, charged with selling
other peoples cattle without authority,
was sentenced to 10 months In the pen
by Judge Booth Of Provo, Saturday.
T.. W. Hammer Of Chicago has an.
nounced his Intention OF asking for
franchise for an slectric light plant at
Salt Lake City. and promises TO cut
existing rates In two.
II 10 now said the Northwestern road,
the terminus Of which Ia at Casper,
wyo., may be forced 10 build to Utah,
by reason Of recent railway consolida-
tions, in order To share In the business
OF the weat
Cousins may marry In Utah, accord.
ing TO n recent dicision Of Attorney
General breeder. The case was raised
In Piute county, where the clerk had
refused license until the law was
interpi eted.
Another case Of smallpox has
appeared In the family Of william
Mcmillan. father Of the auti-compul-
aory vaccination law. al salt Lake,
aud two members Of his family have
been vaclnated.
An Evanstan, wyo., paper says David
&. Williams. black a. the ace Of spades
aud Miss Alice Snodgrass, n comedy
white girl, were united In marriage
here last week. The couple come
from Granger, Utah.
The Rio Grand Western has issued
new folder on farm, fruit and graz
ing land In Utah II treats irrigation
exhAuativcly, aud has statlatics Of
climate yield OF soil cost OF farming,
etc. and Is handsomely illustrated.
Harry Stone. discharged from the
state Insane asylum at Provo, March
20. was arrested In the vicinity Of tho
vicinity Of the While lIonsa at wAAh.
ington, Sunday. lie demanded To SEQ
the president and became excited
when the request was refused. lie
gave his name as Fiuklestein.
Thousands Of sea gulls are visiting
Napoleon nowadays feastinR on cut
worms that have been injurlng tho
alfalfa fields for two or three years.
Immediately after the irrigating
streams pass over the ground these
pests come To the surface when tho
alert gulls pick them up.
A meeting Of the governing board
OF the state insane asylum was held
Last week to consider the plans aud
specifications for the two new cottages
to be erected at the asylum near Prove
provision for which was made by the
legislature. A notice 10 bidders wal
prepared for publication and May II
was the time sot for opening pro
posals.
Samuel Harms aud Allsc Mlsuer
employed by John Frasier, promlnen
Cascade county. Montana, sheepman
were burned to death Monday nigh
on slx.mlie coulco. The bodies OF tn
men we're found under the dirt roof o
their cabin. II Is supposed tho cabl'
caught Ore while the men were sleer
ing and that the roof fell, plnnin
them In the blazing walls
w. W. Trip, an old resident q
Baker City, Ore, Is dead from net
ralgia OF the heart lie was note
Indian scout aud was at the Little Bi
Horn when Custer and his troops wer
slain In 1870, taking an active part
that memorable campaign. Some tim
previous TO the Custer massacre i
headed the scouting party that rescue
Mrs Morgan aud Miss White fro
the Sioux aud Cheyennes
salt Lake City has granted permit
sian to Carl Elvers to prospect Tor CO
ON Easigu peak. Elvers claims to ha
located two coal miue- la Montan
where the formation was similar
that OF Ensign peak, aud he bellev
he will and good deposit OF coal.
An Immense stone rolled down
mountain at Cunningham gulch nel
sivertou, Colo, last week aud crush
through cabin In which two mine
were asleep, Archibald Liyingsto
was crushed to death aud bis broth'
Dan, wounded In the face and legs.
The county commissioners Of Wei
county have refused to appoint
county fruit tree inspector, on
ground that they haveno control o'
the expenses he may incur. The 81
board OF Horticulture will iusis that
board complies with the law.
Charts II. shNnks a special cor