The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-03-20
UTAH STATE NEWS.

that place
A Juvenile orchestra has been organ
lied in Manti. The members range
In years from IL to Is.
The osteopathy bill and the bill to
Increase the limit Of school taxes were
KILLED by Governor Wells veto.
The fifth legislative assembly ad.
Sourned sine die at 7:45 p. m. Sunday,
after session of sixty three days.
Several prominent bachelors OF Salt
Lake City last week entered into ali
agreement to marry within year or
forfeit $500.
William Harrison, Provo's Oldest
man, died last week at the age of 81
years, s months, &c days. Mr.. Harrison
came to Utah in 1855.
A. c. Anderson fell from the roof Of
y house at Ephraim last week and Sc
verely dislocated his shoulder and 9TH
erwise bruised himself.
The report comes from Washington
that an inspector will proceed to Utah
to arrange details for building the In
dian school at Panguitch.
The crops in the Sanpete and Sewer
valleys this fall will no doubt be the
best those sections have enjoyed for
many years, as the precipitation is the
heaviest in years.
The schools of Sterling are again in
operation, after being closed for some
weeks because of several cases of diph-
iberia. which are reported to be
thing Of the past.
Marion Brasher, who last summer
accidentally shot and killed Alex Kie-
land while returning to Salt Lake from
Saltair, has been sentenced to four
months in the county Jail.
Lehi stockmen last week shipped
thirteen carloads of young steers and
stock cattle to Alberta, Canada, where
they will be pastured on extensive
tracts recently purchased.
The work of making brown sugar
has begun at the Lehi factory. The
brown sugar run will last about sixty.
i've days, and enough syrup Is on hand
to make about 1,75O,0OO pounds.
The Provo postofilce has been al
lowed another clerk by the postoffice
department at 5000 per annum, and
the clerks now employed at 5000 have
had their salaries raised to $500.
The rabbit hunt at Parowan last
week resulted in the killing of little
over 400 of the pests. The losing party
not being satisfied, there will be an.
other two days hunt next week.
AS a result OF the action taken by
the Salt Lake City authorities some
time ago against the men who rent
houses for gambling purposes. some OF
the places are going out of business.
Several small herds Of deer have
been seen on the foothills east Of Provo
this winter, the heavy snow having
driven them down from the mountains,
and many of them are reported to have
been killed.
Levi Newton Kendall, one Of the
FIRST pioneers of Utah, died at Maple
ton last week. Mr.. Kendall came to
Utah in 1850, and held the plough to
plough the first furrow that was
ploughed in Utah.
Charles Scott, an accountant in the
auditors Office of the Oregon Short
Line railway, has been missing from
his home in Salt Lake City for the
past week, and fears are expressed
that he has met with f.. play
People all over Sanpete county are
elated in the recent turn of affairs of
the Mammoth Reservoir company.
With the reservoir in operation San.
pete's population will be easily doubler,
so that its importance can be easily
realized.
man attempted to suicide at
Woods Cross last week by throwing
himself under moving train. but was
prevented by number of section
hands. He refused to give his name.
and disappeared Immediately after the
occurrence.
Chris Jensen, while herding sheep
west OF Mt, Pleasant. was attacked by
a vicious cow last week and badly
bruised. the arrival of help being in the
nick Of time, as the animal had him
down and would have killed him In
few minutes.
The people Of Provo are building an
addition OF one room on the home OF
a poor widow who has family OF four
email children. The money to pur'
chase the material has been subscribed
and the work is being donated by diff.
ferent mechanics.
Thursday of last week was old folks
day at Richfeld. when all over 80 years
of age were entertained at dinner. fol.
loyyed Inv an eXeellent DrORTam Mrs