The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-06-05
UTAH STATE NEWS.

more are coming from the shops.
Mrs. william Roylance one OF
Springvilles oldest residents, is dead
Mrs. Roylance came to Utah and set
tied in Sprngvile in 1853.
At a meeting held in Salt Lake City
last week, resolutions were passed
'condemning the brutal atrocities per
petrated upon the Jewish people OF
Russia"
The electrical workers who were
formerly in the employ of the Utah
Light & Power company are on a
strike, demanding that the company
recognize their union.
J. r. Cfokons, rough rider, was
thrown from his horse during the pa.
rade In honor of the president in Salt
Lake. alighting on his head, sustain.
Ing serious injuries.
Over 1000 was secured by pick
pockets during the presidents visit
to Salt Lake, they having availed
themselves of the opportunities afford
ed by the dense crowds.
In a runaway accident at Mt. Pleas
ant, John w. and Brig Farnsworth
were both injured, both being knocked
down, the wagon running over them,
each sustaining serious bruises.
A number of Mt. Pleasant sheepmen
ind that the recent storms were not
so disastrous to their flocks as was
at first reported a number Of flocks
escaping with and 10 per cent losses.
As the result OF drunken brawl
in a saloon in Salt Lake City, Walter
Russell, an electrician, is in the hos
pltal with fractured skull and his
assailant, John Alternately, a soldier,
is In jail.
J. B. McVey, carpenter OF Salt
Lake City, was run over by a Rio
Grande train last week and killed. He
was carrying an umbrella which OBJ
scured his sight until the train was
upon him.
Morris Morrison, lad OF eight
years, living in Salt Lake City, was
arrested last week on a charge of
horse stealing, and admitted his guilt,
but was released upon promise of good
behavior In the future.
Samuel w. Davis fell from roof
suhio ha oh In oh
Fork, and was badly injured. his ell
bow being dislocated. his thigh bone
slipped from its socket. and his head
badly cut and bruised.
Emil G. Nelson, an employee Of the
South Swansea mine at Silver City,
fell down a shaft on the 30th, his dead
body being found later. 1t is not
known how the accident occurred, as
he was alone at the time,
At the 115th general assembly Of
the Presbyterian church, held In Los
Angeles, resolutions were adopted
calling upon the United States senate
TO expel Senator Smoot and declaring
that polygamy was still practiced by
the Latter-day Saints,
The dead body of Thomas p Muir.
ply OF Price was found in the rear Of
the Wilson hotel, in Salt Lake City.
Sunday morning last. The de.
ceased was great sufferer from con-
sumption, and 1t Is thought that he
may have been attacked with fatal
stroke while standing near the win.
dow and fell out.
The intercollegiate debate between
Nevada and Utah, which took place at
Reno, New, on the subject, Re.
solved, That Municipalities Should
Own and Operate Street Railways,
Light and Telephones" was won by
Nevada, who had the affirmative.
Safe-blowers made an attempt to
crack the safe Of the Cudahy Packing
company in salt Lake City Sunday
morning. They failed to secure any
money, but succeeded in dcmolIshing
the safe and leaving a pile Of ruins as
evidence of the desperate attempt,
1t is said that almost every orchard
IN Sewer county is infested worse
than ever before known with the tent
caterpillar, They can he found on
nearly every tree in from one to TWEEN
~ clusters. They are dcvouring the
leaves and young fruit rapidly.
Five cases OF smallpox were report
ed during the week in Salt Lake City,
and one case was imported; cases
We're discharged as cured, leaving II
cases in quarantine, as compared
with IS for the previous week and 10
for the same week Of last year.
About 100 linemon, trimmers, mo.
tormen and other employees OF the
Utah Light G Power company, which
supplies light to Salt Lake City and
power for the street car lines, have
struck for recognition of their union,
an e!ght-hour work day and an in
crease In wages,