Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1903-06-26
UTAH STATE NEWS.

been maue OlTtClOI-Btutihi VI thN
Utah exhibit at the St Louis fair.
A Salt Lake painter last week
slipped from scaffoldlng and fell for
ty feet, escaping without a scratch.
The brown scale of the elm are said
TO be killing the elm trees in the city
parks Of Salt Lake.
The smallpox epidemic in Nephi
continues to spread, despite all the
precautions taken.
Grlo nerrlco. an Italian miner, was
fatally injured at Castle Gate by rock
falling upon him.
The coke oven men at Castle Gate
went on a strike one day last week
demanding the removal OF foreman.
The 5.year-old son Of d. @. Jensen
OF Ephraim was thrown from horse
last week, escaping with a broken
arm.
Several hundred dollars has been
raised for outdoor sports during the
Fourth of July celebration at Rich
Geld.
Sewer county now has an expert
mental farm. The land Is being
cleared and crops will be planted in
August.
James Carroll, who robbed the post
Office at Sandy in March, has been sen
fenced to three months Imprisonment
and fined 800.
Florence, the little daughter of J.
A. Wright OF Salt Lake City, is dead
from burns received by falling into n
tub OF hot water.
A movement is on foot to establish
a fine sanitarium in Rlchheld. The
water will be piped from the hot
springs ten miles south.
N. A. Horton, manager OF Salt
Lake dairy. disappeared on his we'd
ding day before the ceremony was per
formed and foul play is feared.
The twentieth grand lodge, Knights
Of Pythias, domain of Utah. con-
vened in Salt Lake last week, dele
gates from all over the state being
present.
DR.. e. S. Payne on trial in Salt
Lake City for the muf der of Miss An
ME d. Hill. schood eacher who diet
IN the doctors Office bn December q
last, brought In verdict of not guilty
Lee Pole, a 10year-old Salt Lake
boy, was accidentally shot, Saturday
last, by his brother, the bullet strilS
ing him In the abdomen. The doctor
claims the boy is in no particular
danger.
The 10-year-old son of Mrs. Deliat
Wilson of Wellsville was attacked by
savage hog one day last week, ant
so badly torn and lacerated that hi
life is despaired OF, the boy being ii
intense agony.
]. b. Crane was seriously injured II
ball game at Nephi last week, whcl
he colllded with another player, hi
face being badly bruised, number O
teeth knocked out, while he barely q
capped losing an eye.
Merrill Singleton, the S-year-old so
OF Mrs. Phoebe Singleton, a widow q
Springville, was quite seriously hun
by the explosion of a giant cap II
found the cap and attempted to pu
IL In a 22.rihe to shoot when II e.
ploded.
James Erickson was injured in
runaway accident near Stockton la.
week Erickson was thrown out {
the rig beside the road. where he la
helpless for thirteen hours before
passer-by picked him up and took hi
TO town.
It is said that II the people of Che
ter do not turn out en- masse and wal
war on the grasshoppeBs, all the gra
will be dest~Jyed The pests are
numerous in the meadows that the
is scarcely room on the surface OF Il
ground for them.
Richard McAllister was found in
dying condition on the stairs of Il
White House hotel in Salt Lake, Su
day morning. his death occurring
most Immediately after the discoye
OF his condition. Death was due
acute alcoholism.
Russell Plats, aged 8, stepped
front of passenger train on the She
Line, north OF Salt Lake City, al
was instantly killed. The boy W
on one track and saw train comil
and stepped onto another track dire
ly in front OF the train.
Miss Elizabeth Fink of Providen
was drowned at Arimo, Idaho, la
week. Miss Fink. who was about
years OF age. was on visit wi
friends at Arimo, and went bathil
alone in the river. so II is not know
how she came to meet death.
Thomas A. Fox attempted suicide
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