The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1902-10-21
UTAH STATE NEWS.


amounted to $4oo, 400.
Orson Speirs. who came to Utah in
1s4s, died at his home in salt Lake
City last week at the age of 60.
The payroll of the Utah Sugar com
pany at Lebi on the 10th was $4,000,
s4i 500 for beets and Slo,50o for wages.
Provo capitalists have pettoned for
the right of way for operating a rail-
road and telephone line through Lehi.
Beet digging in the south end OF
Sewer valley is well advanced, the
crop being the best ever raised in the
valley.
Mail boxes are to be placed on
number of the street cars OF Salt Lake
City for the accommodation of the
public.
The curfew ordinance is to be rigidly
enforced in Salt Lake City in the future,
and at o'clock all small boys must be
at home.
Smallpox has again made its appear
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children in the public schools being
attacked.
Earl Fife, fve-yenr-old Salt Lake
boy, was last Sunday dangerously
wounded by stone from boys
slingshot.
John NJ Commons, who has been
81 ha Srhnnl
Utah, for four years, has been trans
ferred to the Lemhi agency, Idaho.
Roy Green, the Salt Lake messenger
boy who decamped with $3.50 entrusted
to him for deposit in n bank. has been
captured and brought back to Salt Lake
for trial.
Frank Holding, aged ~, while play
ing on top of a moving train in Salt
Lake City, fell between the cars and
suffered the loss OF both legs. His re-
covery Is doubtful.
A transient brick mason was killed
near Morgan last week by q passenger
train. The man was drunk and was
supplied with three more bottles Of
whisky, which were found in his pock-
cts
All Of the sugar factories are In
active operation, and the outlook is
excellent for large output of sugar
this year. The Utah Sugar company
expects to make 20, 900, 900 pounds this
year.
Fred Gordon, youth who had just
been released from the Salt Lake City
Jail, attempted suicide by lying down
in front of passenger train, but was
saved by bystander who dragged him
away from the track.
David Guest, a resident Of Mill Creek,
while driving home from Salt Lake,
felt a singing sensation on the left side
of his head, investigation proving
that he had been struck by bird shot
fred by some reckless hunter.
Stockmen who have been having
their annual fall drive In the vicinity
of st. George, report their cattle look
ing bad on account Of the long drought
Many OF them are going to pasture the
cattle during the winter months
The infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Lnmph, Of Cleveland, this state,
died In Salt Lake City last week from
the effects Of swallowing n prickly bur
which II In some way got hold Of at
A.. 20 hn, q. 40 -
The body OF an John Hughes was
found face downward in a small stream
in Psrley's canyon last week. 1t is
supposed the man, who was a laborer,
had wandered away while intoxicated
and fell into the ditch, where he died.
James l.. McLaren, a veteran of the
Crimea, died in Salt Lake City last
week, aged 62 years McLaren entered
the British army service at the age OF
12 as a bugler and lost n leg in the
famous charge Of the Light Brigade at
Balaklava.
The TOWNSHIP OF Venice has been sur
veyed and plated. 1t contains l6C
ucTeb III siNtttu ne
are to be five rods wide. This little
village is situated about five mile.
northeast of Richheld, and Is getting
to be quite a town.
Dorothy Averett, aged Ave, was run
over by a street car in Salt Lake Cit,
last week and instantly killed. Tn,
little one attempted to cross the tract
in front Of rapid moving car, tn,
supposition being that she did not Sc,
the car approaching.
1t develops that the man who wa
killed in railroad accident near Price
add who IL was thought was a tramp
was Private David Fitzgerald Of Com
pany II, Twelfth infantry, and VIII,
gained an enviable record during hi
service in the Philippines,
Ireta, the two-year.old daughter o