The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-12-02
UTAH STATE NEWS.

THANKSGIVING day.
Two distinct shocks OF earthquake
were felt in Salt Lake City early on
the morning of the oath.
The merit system has been installed
IN the state reform school, making 1t
possible for an inmate to work out
his own freedom.
The people of Richfeld are very
much incensed over the action of the
railroad company is disseminating its
Sunday service south of Manti.
The Utah Sugar company on
Thanksgiving banqueted all its Lehi
empyoles in recognition of the mag
nifcent runs the boys have been maxi
ing lately.
The Jensen brothers of Richfield
this season raised $40 tons of sugar
beets off of nine acres of land. They
realized the neat little sum of $500
for their crop.
The University of Utah football
team was beaten by the Agricultural
Lake City on Thanksgiving day by
score of 16 to 8.
Work has begun on the construction
of the telegraph line over the lake
along the cutoff. A row of poles is
being driven parallel to the trestle 500
feet from the track.
Miss Eva Cook, champion woman
bowler of Utah, has vanquished the
best women players Of San Francisco
during her visit there and has made
wide reputation for herself
Nellie Pitt, aged 10. of Salt Lake
City, was seriously injured in a runa-
way, her collar bone being fractured
and her jaw broken in two places. A
heavy wagon passed over the girl.
The Butte golf players were defeat
ed by the Salt Lake golfers last week,
and the Utah team will retain the cup
for this season. The next contest be.
tween the two teams is to BIO held in
Butte in July.
At the general election of officers of
the Salt Lake, Los Angeles & San
Pedro railroad, held last week at the
general offices of the company in Los
Angeles, Senator w. A. Clark was re-
elected president.
The news comes from the Uncom-
paghre reservation the Indians are d.
vided in sentiment over the opening
of the reservation, some being in
favor Of the proposition, while others
violently oppose it.
Burt Manheart, of Salt Lake City,
10 years of age was stabbed in the
abdomen by highwayman one even.
ing last week while ON his way home,
and relieved of So Manheart's in
Juries are not serious.
Vice President Kramer of the Utah
Fuel company declared in an inter-
view Sunday night that so far as the
company was concerned the union
matter was settled by his refusal to
meet its representatives.
The annual report of the surveyor
general of Utah shows that during the
year there has been deposited for the
survey of mining claims the sum of
$15,290, and official orders we're issued
for the survey of 6O5 mining claims.
After falling FIVE stories and alight-
ing on pile OF brick and timbers,
John Egan, a laborer, employed on
the new Atlas block in Salt Lake City,
escaped with a broken leg, some
bruises about the body and a scalp
wound,
A sentry who was on duty at Sun
nyside Sunday night was overcome
by the fumes from the coke ovens and
he was removed to the hospital and
is gradually recovering. No serious
consequences will result. The
trooper was member of company Il.
It is said that c. l.. Maxwell, the
Springvllle bank robber recently par.
doned from the state penitentiary, las |
secured financial backing and will |
soon go into the San Rafael river dis |
trict and relocate some valuable oZo2l- |
erite mines which he discovered sew
eral years ago.
Mrs. charles Turpin of Milburn |
tainted and fell to the floor while car.
rying a lighted lamp, the lamp eX-
ploding and her clothing Immediately |
catching fire Despite the assistance !
of some children who were present,
Mrs. Turpin was so badly burned that
she died the next morning.
James f. Shaw, who is the receiv,
ing agent for Monroe, Austin Brook.
Ign and Elsmore sugar beet districts
says these districts shipped to Lehi
249 cars of sugar beets, or nearly |
1000 tons About $4,000 has been
received and distributed among the
farmers.
Arthur Harding OF Provo was badly |
cut about the legs and shoulders in the
slicer at the Lake View auxiliary sta
tion NJ tho sugar faptory n few dnyS