The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-11-14
UTAH STATE NEWS.

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The United States shelter at West
Jordan began operations Monday, one
OF the Elk furnaces being blown 10.
W. Wells, brakeman on the oregon
Short Line, had finger Gu, OF and his
left hand badly mashed Mt Murray. lie
slipped while making a coupling.
Ebert Carlson, while attending TO
his duties in the wooden mills a. Provo,
had his right arm caught 10 the ma
chinery aud his wrist badly crushed.
James cullinan, aged 20, employed
IN clothing store ln Park City, sui
cided'on Friday Of last week, shooting
himself In the head with 22-calibre
rifle.
Mrs. Minnie Cooper. who was shot
in the face by Fred Roberts, at Pueblo,
will recover. Both Mrs Cooper and
Roberts were well known In Salt Lake
City.
The Utah Sugar company has dc.
eided 10 absorb the Hear River Water
company aud operate the two concerns
under one head. The capital stock Of
the new company will be 10000, 900.
Zip Sing, who shot and killed Ma
ououg In Salt Lake City. Is still at
large. The officers believe he has been
hidden away by friends, all efforts 10
locate him having proven unavalllng.
Postmaster Ross has received orders
from the department at Washington TO
install the rural free delivery route
from the Lohi Office aud viii have the
route In working order December ist
Tho home Of c. c. Rowe, a pioneer
citlzea Of Mt Pleasant, was destroyed
by fire last week, Mr.. Rowe escaping
with bat the clothes on bis back, all
the contents Of the house being de-
atroyed.
Utah posimasters appointed on the
9th inst. were Manila, ulnta county,
Sarah A. Smith, vice Charles l.. Larks,
resignedi 81. John, Tooele county,
Isaac Evans, vice Mary A. Arthur,
realgned.
A woman has been arrested Ia salt
Lake City who, IA claimed, has Ave
living husbands. ahc having failed 70
secure divorce from any Of the mum.
Der. Hubby No. 8 brings charges
against her.
Thieves entered Dahl Bros slaughter
house Al West Jordan on the night Of
the ith and carried away two dressed
muttoaA N. II. henderson and George
Hunter have been arrested charged
with the crime.
A. $. Watson, an undertaken OF Salt
Lake City, was shot aud probably NOR
tally wounded by Clyde II. Ellison, a
former street car employee, who claims
that Watson had allenated the aneo-
tlons OF his wife.
The city council Of salt Lake has
passed an ordinance compelling tho
street car company to place tenders GU
all cars, but the company will be
allowed untIl the frat OF next April to
40 equip the cars,
Salt Lake valley thus far this year is
nearly ave inches short In the matter
OF precipitation. II will be necessary
for an unusual amount OF snow aud
rain TO fall from now on to make up
the present deficiency.
Al West Weber sidney Jackson was
shot aud killed by ak -year-old boy
named Reed. Young jackson had
leaned his gun against the wall when
the boy picked Il up aud cred, tho
charge striking Jackson In the breast,
The mortality In Salt Lake City for
tho month OF October was 70, repre-
aentlng an annual death rate Of 1897
per 1000. For the same month last
year the mortality was Sc the increaRe
this year being due TO the large num-
Der OF deaths among persons over 65
years OF age.
chrlatlan Christensen, employ ed Ia
The Lehi Sugar factory, by mistake
turned ON q valve which threw hot
water and steam upon him aud two
others. Christensen Is very badly
burned, but the other men received
only slight injuries.
The city fathers OF Pleasant Grove
40 far have been unable to strike a dow
OF water near the o. s. l., depot even
though they are down about $50 feet
and several wells running only 90 feet
deep within a stones throw OF where
the city l. driving
John Brady, for over fourteen years
= conductor on the Rio Grande Western
aud one OF the best known railroad
men In Utah, died at his home In salt
Lake last week. Mr.. Bradys death
will be mourned by hundreds OF rail-
road men aud Others In Utah.
William Jones, young man Of Ora.
per, had narrow escape from death
IN an accident that occurred Wednes.
day night, In which he was struck by
a passenger train. Both legs Of the
young man were broken aud no was
otherwise bruised and injured