The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-05-16
UTAH STATE NEWS.

the Leamington cut-oh within a short |
dlslpncc Of salt Lake
There IL considerable alarm IN Mt
Pleasant over case Of sickness which.
Il Is feared, Is spotted fever
II Is reported that rrasshoppers are
liable 10 cause trouble In the vicinity
OF Chester aud horoui this season.
The -year-old son Of Alma Enee,
OF Bichheld was kicked In the face by
a horse last week and seriously 10.
iured.
The present population Of Gold Noun
tain is 700. but with the passing OF the
snow this will BE- doubled, and prob
ably trebled.
The Mortensen murder case In Salt
Lake ia progressing very slowly, only
six jurors having been accepted up 10
Saturday last
Senator Kearus mansion In Salt
Lake. which she contractors have Jus,
turned over 20 him, will cost, com.
pleied. not less than $4,000.
Henry Bills. a well known aheepman
OF South Jordan. IL dead az result Of
an overdose Of morphine taken with
suicidal intent. after being on a spree.
It's estimated there are 100 cases Of
measles In Fillmore. II Ia claimed
that no quarantine Is maintained and
The result Ia the town IN full Of the
disease.
Ruth bennett, aged 4, was burned ts
death In Salt Lake last week, hei
dress catching IRE while she aud some
other children were burning paper
In tho street
Dr. Allen Fowler, one Of the best
known physicians In the state and on'
Of the hrst prominent physicians "a
settle Ia Salt Lake City, died la Salt
Lake last wceh.
J. W. Callis,rr, a conductor on the
Salt Lake street car line. was serioualJ
injured one day Last week by being
struck by telegraph pole while dis
mounting FROM moving car
Footpads attempted to hold up Wal
Der clawson IN Salt Lake city satur
day night. he resisted aud was shot
through the shoulder, receiving pain
full though not serious wound.
There will b. civil service cxami'
nation at Salt Lake City, June 18th,
18th aud iQlh, for eadelahlp In the
..revenue cuttevt etvicc IeR1 Aptls
/ 'mes -h-s--sn- and c5u4.AhSs NJ
eligible.
The tomato canning companies are
preparing TO make n record-breakine
run for the season, bun before opera
tions are commenced II is probable that
n combination will be formed to main.
tain prices
The police muddlo In Salt Lake City
has been settled by the resignation Of
Chief Of Police Hilton and the appoint
meut OF Captain samuel Paul, former
chief Of the police department, to all
tho vacancy.
A movement has been started In Sail
Lake 20 organize club and Offer 4
purse to Jim Joffrios aud Hob Fitzsim.
mons 10 meet there for 2O-round con
test during the Eiks' national oonven
tlon In August
George sshafer, Rio Grande Yves
tern brakeman, was shot In the leg by
tramp at bingham junction las
week. schHfer was ejretlug the tram
from the tralu when lie latter drew
revolver and cred.
As the ,esult OF being run over by
buggy, the 7-year-old son OF Mr.. AM
Mrs. D. g. Andrcason OF Monroe Ia In
prrcarious condition. The little fellow
trippod aud fell Ia front OF bugg!
aud was run over before It could b
stopped.
Beaver Is to have an electric lighuul
system. The city council has grantee
franchise to Il. A. Hodges OF Beaver
who will commence work at once on
0OO.light plant, having leased the waite
power Of the Beaver Wooden Mills com
pany.
The s-year-old son Of Mr., and Mrs
r. NJ, norrity, OF Riehdeld, was rem
dered unconscious for several hours
few days ago by kick from cow
The boy was thrown against wal
with such force that coucussion OF tn
brain was caused
while at work in room In No,
mine At soodeld lsaac Kumpu,a wal
crushed 10 death by fall OF roel
Kumputas death is peculiarly sad &
that he leaves wife aud three chi
dren, who only arrived here four day
previous from Finland,
A young man named James Loci,
was instantly killed at Castle Cat
Tuesday Of last week lie was worl
ing around the crushing machncr
when his clothes caught LEA the rcvOly