The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-10-03
UTAH STATE NEWS.

has been appointed cook at the Fort
Apache Indian agency.
William Burrows has been appoint.
cd regular and A. Spencer sub-rural
free delivery carrier at Sandy.
The county fair at Parowan proved
to be a remarkably successful affair,
the exhibits being fine and the attend
ance good.
There seems to be no check in the
typhoid epidemic in Salt Lake City,
there being 100 cases at the closing
of the week.
The Socialists Of Salt Lake City
have placed ticket in the field to
be voted on at the forthcoming mu.
nicipal election.
A dispatch from San Francisco says
that Isaac Russell, Salt Laker, has
been selected as POSTMASTER for the
Stanford Press club.
The convention OF the State Teach.
ers' association has been changed
from October 9Th, 7th and sth to Oc-
tober 9Th, 9TH and 7th.
Mrs, Elizabeth Rausch OF Salt Lake
City sustained severe shock ana
bad scalp wound by stepping of back
ward from moving car.
1t is claimed that a company is be.
ing formed in Buffalo, N. Y, to eI.
tract that rare metal, radium, from
the uranium beds of Grand county.
And now the powers that be have
decided that there are no typhoid
germs in the milk sold to Salt Lake
City consumers, but that the milk
contains too much water.
The recent fire In Price will prob.
ably result in the erection of sys.
tenn OF waterworks, the business men
having finally decided that suitable
waterworks are an absolute necessity.
A crusade against tobacco dealers
who sell cigarettes to minors was be.
gun In Salt Lake City last week, when
two dealers were arrested charged
with selling cigarettes to 12-year-old
boys.
The level of Great Salt Lake is said
TO have fallen nearly three feet dur
ing the past summer. 1t now stands
at point that is several feet lower
than 1t has ever been known to be
before.
While hunting near Park City, Will
lie Irvine accidentally shot James
Dunsmore with a 22-calibre rife, the
ball striking Dunsmore into the stom.
ach. infiicting very dangerous
wound.
Word has been received OF the death
In the east of Arthur Van Meter. Mr..
Van Meter will be remembered as the
man who tasted for forty days in Salt
Lake City in an endeavor to cure
dropsy.
On the 22nd the colored population
of Salt Lake City celebrated enamel
patton day, at the meeting in the
Methodist church building num-
Der OF prominent colored men de-
iivering addresses.
Mary N. Collins, about 20 years of
age, whose home is in Bench, Idaho,
suicided at the Cullen hotel in Salt
Lake City by taking strychnine. 1t
is thought the girl had become crazed
over religious matters.
An abstract Of reports from the ma
tional banks of Utah at close of bust
ness on September 9th, shows the
lawful money reserve has increased
since June 9th from $28471S to $751;
O06. The individual deposits through
out the state have increased S559, 1868
since last June.
A "rogues' gallery" of shoplifters
will probably be established in Salt
Lake City by several of the promi-
nent dry goods houses as a result of
the crusade inaugurated by them
against this kind of theft.
Joseph Bragg has been arrested In
Ogden, charged with passing counter
felt money. II is believed that some
where in the vicinity OF Ogden is q
counterfeiters' den where the coin is
manufactured, and that others are
implicated. The money passed by
Bragg was silver dollars.
Allen Powson, employed on a steam
launch at the Lucin cutoff, tainted
and fell under a large Hy-wheel,. his
skull being crushed and death being
instantaneous. Powson was affected
with heart disease and subject to
fainting spells.
II is said that last week 800 Greek |
on the Lethbridge line of the |
Great Northern at Great Falls. Mont, |
quit work and started for Salt Lake |
20 WORK on the Salt Lake route. The !