The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-08-29
UTAH STATE NEWS.
UTAS

ING IdTutIS VI MAUI 'iS'aes
llaim the best crop this year that has
been garnered for many years.
There IL a movement on foot to
brm a racing circuit composed OF
Utah, Idaho and Montana cities.
Troop A, Fourteenth cavalry. which
las been stationed at Fort Duchesne;
,as departed for the Philippines.
Wednesday of last week was the
varmest day of the season In Salt
lake City. the mercury jumping up
o SO.
A bathing resort Of considerable
Importance is among the now enter
prises scheduled for Mt. Pleasant for
aext season.
The Woman's Christian Temper
,nce union has decided to make
light to secure the enforcement OF the
,nti-cigarette law in Utah.
Charles Appleby. aged %, of Stock
ION. suicided last week in Salt Lake
City. taking morphine. He left q note
aging he was tired of life.
Members Of the South Dakota Press
association were entertained In Salt
Lake City last week by the Press club
and tho Utah Press association.
At the conclusion of the prelimi.
nary examination, Mrs. Aurora Hodge
was held for trial for the murder OF
William X. Ryan, near Salt Lake City.
1t is claimed that the Dowieites
have decided to invade Utah to prose-
lyte, directing their particular atten'
ton to Mormons, Methodists and
Presbyterians.
w. w. Fox, tho man recently ar
rested in Salt Lake City and who Is
wanted in Alabama on n charge OF
murder, will be taken back to that
state for trial.
James Hendricksen, an aged resi-
dent of Mt. Pleasant, fell from a load
of hay one day last week, sustaining
a broken collarbone and other injuries
which may prove fatal.
Commander Booth Tucker Of the
Salvation Army has accepted an invi-
tation to appear before the National
Irrigation Congress at Ogden and
speak on "Coionization."
A number of men and boys in the
vicinity Of Richfield engaged in catch.
Ing grasshoppers arc making very
good wages owing to the bounty
paid by the state and county.
A can of tongue came near causing
the death of three children Of Thorn.
as Ash of Salt Lake City, last week.
the tongue having been improperly
canned and causing ptomaine poison.
ing.
II. o. Havemeyer, president OF tho
American Sugar Refining company,
has offered $500 loving cup for the
best exhibition Of sugar beets made
at the Irrigation Congress to be held
In Ogden.
Mrs. Jennie Rasmussen, wife Of
Principal Rasmussen of the Mt. Pleas
ant public schools, may lose her eye
sight as the result of pot Of coffee
suddenly boiling up, the scalding fluid
striking her in the face.
A proposition to furnish electric
lights to the residents of the rural
districts of Salt Lake county Is to be
put in operation within a year, when
most OF the farmers of that county
can discard kerosene for electricity.
James Matz was killed at Bingham
Junction on the 18th by yard en-
CINE, the body being badly mangled
1t is thought he stepped OFF the main
track as a passenger train was going
by and got in front of the yard engine
During the fiscal year ended June
80, 1903, Utah turned into the federal
treasury $97,3S9 derived from the dis
posal of public lands. This is great
increase over the year previous when
Utah's total cash receipts were but
s55.330.
AS the result Of rear-end collision
at Peterson, two pa -engers and a
fireman were injured, none serious
ly. The accident occurred on sharp
curve. and that It was not more dlsas'
trous is regarded as simply a stroke
of good fortune.
Residents of Zion have been consid.
erably stirred up over the report OF
the chief Of the fire department that
leading hardware companies have
been in the habit of storing large
quantities of dynamite in their places
of business in the heart OF the city.
The Indian school near ST George
Is to be removed to Panguitch Con
gress h1s appropriated 100000 for
the new school at Pangultch and the
Indian office is aesirous Of proceed
ing with the work as soon rs title
can he Occurred To the land needed