The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-12-12
UTAH STATE NEWS.

Uintah county.
The price of sugar has advanced go
cents per hundred pounds within the
Nst two weeks.
President Roosevelt will visit Utah
IN March or April, while on his way
TO the Yellowstone Park.
The plant of the Salt Lake Brick &
Tile company was destroyed by fire
last week entailing loss of $4,000.
The rabbit hunt near Goshen last
week resulted In the slaughter of 511
Dummies, the winning side bagging 1858.
Since November II not single day
mas passed without one or two earth.
quake shocks being felt in Pine Valley.
Hyrum Parramore of Charleston mad
his hand blown off on the night of the
Both. by the accidental discharge of his
gun.
While working on a new building al
Lehi, Monroe Wilson and II. j. Stew
art were injured by the falling Of
scaffold.
II is said that the wife OF Frank
Hinsdale, who suicided at Schofeld, 1,
being closely watched to keep her from
following his example.
The Utah crop of potatoes is short
this season, because of the drouth, and
already few potatoes are being
shipped in from Idaho.
The rural free delivery service has
been inaugurated at Lehi The route
supplies residents at the sugar factory,
Sego Lily and Lehi Junction.
The Utah Wool.Growers' association
has named 100 delegates to the Ma.
tional Livestock convention to be held
in Kansas City from January 10 to 16.
The report of the state treasurer
shows a balance on hand Dec. l OF
$161 ,997.69; receipts during November.
$157 ,124S4; expenditures, 1921, 1924.
Smallpox is practically wiped out of
Bait Lake City. but four cases being
cared for by the department during the
month. and three of these being tran.
sients.
The flowing well at the Oregon Short
Lines Lehi station, which has for so
many years furnished water for the
company's big tank at Lehi Junction.
seems to have become exhausted.
General Manager Bancroft of the
Oregon Short Line announces that on
January / that road will establish
pension system for employees who have
been with the company twenty years
and upward.
John Marshall of Panguitch lost 600
sheep in this last snowstorm, The
sheep had not left the mountains when
the snowstorm came, and they We're
showed in. Several more herds are
In the same condition.
A Tribune special from New York
City says that lit is stated on good au-
thority that a new line of railway
has been surveyed from Salt Lake City
to San Francisco many miles shorter
than the Central Pacific"
While at work in the Annie Laurie
mine at Kimberley, Snow Mcdonald
came near losing his life through the
caving of timbers which, fortunately,
struck him on the head throwing him
backward. He fortunately received no
permanent injuries.
City Marshal John Adams and Peter
Anderson, of American Fork, were
both shot by the accidental discharge
of the marshals revolver, which fell
from his pocket. The ball passed
through Adams left ankle, and lodged
in Andersons left leg.
While working in the sugar factory
at Lehi, Morgan Lott was caught in
the mammoth beet wheel and carried
20 the top of the room. With rare
presence of mind he grasped an iron
rod and hung on while the wheel tore
the clothing from his body.
The fish and game warden OF San.
pete county reports that native trout,
suckers, carp and eastern brook trout
are increasing, but that bass are not
doing well. Sage hens, ducks and quail
are on the increase, but deer are de,
creaslng, owing to poor range.
+. L. Hinsdale suicided at SchoGeld,
taking an overdose of morphine. Hins'
dale was wanted by Salt Lake officials
on a charge of obtaining money under
false pretenses, and II is supposed
realization of the disgrace he had
brought upon himself prompted the
deed.
A passenger engine running at
high rate of speed or the Rio Grande
Western jumped the track at point
near Westwater. and the fireman c.
G. Readel was killed Engineer John