The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-02-27
UTAH STATE NEWS.


Mumps is the disagreeable disease
prevailing In Manti at present among
young and middle aged classes.
All Of the nine young people who
were injured by q train crashing into
their sleigh In the suburbs Of Salt Lake
City will recover.
A meeting was held in Richfield re-
Gently by representative farmers Of
Sewer county when it was decided TO
lorganize farmers union.
A number Of cattle are reported as
dying on Green river from the severe
weather, while many sheep are said to
he perishing on the White river ranges.
William Baker, aged Is, was caught
in the machinery OF the finishing room
'of the Provo wooden mills, where he
was at work, and had his arm badly
lacerated.
The Arrapine Commercial Club has
Just been organized at Manti. The Oh
lject Of the org anizstion is to promote
the material interests OF the Temple
City, socially and otherwise.
The ward meeting house at Jensen
was destroyed by fire last week. II IL
Thought that the fire resulted from the
carelessness OF the janitor In not prop
,erly attending to his duties.
4 The safe in the Office of the Felt
Lumber company, Salt Lake City, was
blown open by burglars, presumably
amateurs, one night last week. Only
one dollar and an old rusty pistol was
taken.
Austin M. Brown OF Salt Lake City
will probably lose his leg as the result
of his falling of a wagon containing a
a, 200 pound load, the wheel passing over
his leg, crushing it in terrible
manner.
Chief OF Police Paul OF Salt Lake
City has handed in his resignation,
which has been accepted. Failure Of
of the chief to agree with the CITY
administration regarding Sunday clos
ing and gambling is said to be the cause
for the resignation.
Sheep-owners in the vicinity Of Lund
are very anxious about their hocks
this winter. The winter has been ex-
cold and the snow 90 deep on
the desert that they are compelled TO
range their fiocks in the hills, where
feed is very scarce.
William Krogh, . 14-year-old Salt
Lake boy, while cleaning . target gun
which he had purchased but few hours
before, shot himself in the forehead, |
death resulting instantly. 1t appears
the little fellow had forgotten TO remove
the cartridge from the gun.
A panic almost occurred ct one OF
the public schools at Salt Lake City last
week. A boy gained access to the
building and shouted fire up the cold
air pipes leading to several Of the rooms.
A stampede was averted by the princi.
pal announcing false alarm.
John B. Glenz OF Salt Lake City sui
cided last week by taking q dose OF
carbolic acid. A short time ago Glenn,
who it appears comes from good
family, married woman Of the tender
loin district, and the two quarreled,
when Glenz took the fatal dose.
Dan Collier, young man Of Naples,
met death in a peculiar manner last
week. While chopping down tree it
became lodged in another, and climb
Ing it to release 1t from Judgment, he
lost his balance, and falling q distance
Of thirty feet, was fatally injured.
Mrs. A. P. ayberry attempted sui.
eide in Salt Lake City Sunday morning
Sy swallowing an ounce Of laudanum
and severing an artery in her wrist.
Her condition was discovered by friends
In time to save her life. Domestic
troubles are said to have been the cause.
Ben F. Sparks Of Ephraim has been
brought home from the west DESERT suf-
fering from dislocated shoulder blade.
He was herding sheep when the acci-
dent happened. He was alone with the
sheep, and assistance did not reach him
Tor period of eight days.
Since the bounty has been placed up
IN rabbits in Sewer county q great
'umber of the Dummies have been slain
Recently in contest between Redmond
parties over 600 were slaughtered. A
great many rabbits are being killed
by individuals for the bounty.
The report comes from Kanarra that
IN account of the extremely cold
weather cattle are dying and the loss is
heavy. At Bellevue, thirteen head of
,attle are reported to have been frozen
% death in one corral Indications
POINT to heavy loss Of stock.
The proprietor of the City drug store
If Springyille, who has 50 long and sue.