The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-04-25


Oasis.
Bicycle thieves are operating 10 Salt
Lake. more than score Of wheels be-
ing purloined within the past two
weeks.
There are about forty cases Of measles
in American Fork, aud IL looks as II
but few families would escape from the
disease.
sprlngvillr farmers have contracted
for over 900 acres OF beets this season.
-Four planting machines are now plant
ing the seed
Illegal liquor dealing is being lnves-
tigaied by the officials OF Spring City,
Que man being convicted Last week
and fined $50,
There are about sixty men employed
At tho shearing corral near Becls's
Springs, and they are shcaring about
1900 sheep per day.
The public schools OF the state OBJ
served Arbor Day Tuesday OF last week
In an appropriate manner. Many trees
were planted by the students.
Work has been commenced on the
new l.. u. :. meeting house at Spring
willie. The building Is Of brick with
stone trimmings, aud will cost about
5000,
The majority Of tho popular-prlced
restaurants Of Salt Lake will raise their
prices on meats since the recent in
crease Ia price inaugurRted by The
'll,ssil1I. ..-...l-1l.. ll'''iasiyasaa,
John H. lnrstes -.,l.-. q lAAfu ~ havs
been the frat convert to Mormonism
IN Scandinavia, died nj his home In
Salt Lake last week at the ripe old age
Of Is years.
pr. franklin A. Meaeham, who died
in Manila last week from heart failure,
caused by overwork on the cholera
cases. was formerly a well known ply
SIcian Of salt Lake city.
The death OF Miss diary u. Duncan,
Of Salt Lake. last week, Is probably
the hrst case on record where person
born aud reared In Utah ever contract
cd and died OF consumption.
The grand Rebelsah assembly, the
hrst la the state, aud which will be to
the ladies OF Odd Fellowship what the
grand lodge Is TO the mems lodges, was
organized In Salt Lake last week.
Henry johnson, aged 0 years, Of
Manti, fell from the ledge on Temple
hill while at play aud broke his neck.
He fell distance OF dfty feet aud his
face was iearfully mangled on tho
rocks below.
The twenty.eighth annual eonven-
tlon OF the grand lodge OF tho lndepen-
dent Order OF Odd Fellows was held in
Salt Lake last week, over u hundred
delegates from different lodges In the
state being present.
Bills have been introduced In the
house and senate by Utaha represen-
tAtives providing that all Of that por-
tion OF Arizona Territory which lies
north Of the Colorado river be annexed
90 the state OF Utah.
The preliminary examination OF Mrs
6outhweil, who shot Don Smith AT
Cotton, resulted In the woman being
bound over to the district court th,
amount OF the bond being placed al
1880. Smith Ia ON the road to re
eovery.
Deal Bros. & MendenhAll, OF Spring
VILE, have secured contract for build
log twenty-six miles OF road for th,
Denver q Rio GrAnde on the branet
line being built from Delta, Colo, ant
expect 10 secure tho balance OF atty
ak miles OF the road
The assets OF the Utah County Saw
lngs bank, which went into voluntary
liquidation March es, 1901, have nov
all been sold for a sufficient amount to
pay all liabilities, and pay the stock
holders sl5 a share on their stock, IN,
par value Of which was 500,
Beet planting has begun throughout
Cache county. The decision Of IA,
company to not write contracts fol
more than 5000 acres has been aban
doued, aud they viii write all con
tracts offered, they now have abou
1900 acres contracted for.
Construction on the salina cut-off o
the Rio Grande Western Is TO begin a
soon as the contracts can be leL Bid
have been asked for on the grading o
the drst twenty miles cut Of Salina
and It is expected that work Will begii
by the end Of the mouth.