The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1903-09-26
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UTAH STATE NEWS.


will be the banner year in the his
tory of the SpringyiDa yield of sugar
beets.
It is predicted that the electric rail
way from Salt Lake City to Sandy
will be COMPLETED within the next
twelve months.
THE state board Of pardons has con.
tinued for two months the application
OF Nick Haworth for Communication of
sentence to Imprisonment.
From four to eleven cases Of ty-
phoid fever were reported to the Salt
Lake City board Of health each day
during the month up to the 10th.
Mrs. Aurora Hodge, after admitting
the murder of William X. Ryan, last
week entered a plea OF not guilty in
the district court In Salt Lake City.
II is said there is not vacant store
room in Salt Lake City, and that
many men are unable to enter bust
ness because of the lack of building.
The increase in the enrolment oil
the public schools Of Salt Lake City
over last year will be between 45O and
500, the total enrolment being 1854.
Safe crackers destroyed the safe in
the Office of the Utah Tanning COM
pany, in Salt Lake City, one night
last week, but got nothing for their
pains.
c. Sum Nichols, who founded the
Evening Times, published in Salt
Lake City during the boom Of 1899
and 1900. is dead, after an illness of
three months.
Peter Mortensen will be sentenced
20 death on the Goth for the murder of
James r. Hay, all efforts Of his attor-
neys to secure new trial having
proved futile.
Raymond Talley, Salt Lake young
man, was handling revolver which
he thought was not loaded, and as
result was shot in the leg, inflicting
a painful wound.
According to the morning papers,
real diamonds have been discovered
in Bull Valley mountains. in Washing
ton county, the discovery being made
by Colonel John Ferris.
Mrs. A. F. Heckler, one of the best
known women in Silver City, died
very suddenly at her home on the
18th, of heart disease, death coming
as she was sitting in chair.
Arrangements have been perfected
for the erection of 100-stamp mill by
the Interstate Mining company of
Gold Basin, and everything looks good
for prosperous season in the La Sal
mountain region.
During family quarrel, Mrs. G. w.
Muncy Of Salt Lake City attacked her
husband with q razor, cutting a deep
cash on his face. which required
twenty stitches to close. Muncy is
not seriously hurt.
Edward NJ. Dalton, the miner who
was so seriously injured at the Ele-
plant mine, Gold Mountain, early on
the morning of September 8, died in
q Salt Lake hospital last week. Dial.
ton was injured by premature blast |
An Italian confined in the Price Jail
on charge Of attempting to murder
fellow countryman, made a desper-
ate attempt to take his own life one |
day last week by butting his head !
against the bars, but was finally made |
to desist by the deputy sheriff. Sew.
eral stitches had to be taken to close
up the cuts made in the fellows head |
The loss to Utah of the first prize |
at the fruit exhibit at Ogden last
week, owing to the presence In the
fruit of the codling moth, should be a
lesson to the fruit growers Of the
state and more care and attention
should be paid to spraying.
John w. Dawson was struck by a
street car in the suburbs Of Salt Lake
City and instantly killed. Dawson at.
tempted to drive across the track in
front Of rapid moving car, and the
motorman could not stop his car in
time to prevent a collision.
Two inches Of snow fell at Pan
guitch on the 18th. the town present
ing a peculiar appearance, the shade
trees being in full foliage and covered
with snow. Hundreds Of acres OF
grain remain uncut. and the lucerne
Is yet standing In the fields.
The question of whether a colored
person is entitled to share on equal
terms with his white brother a public
cow cnience is to be tested in Salt
Lake City, the case being where a
soda water man refused to serve re-
freshments to a negro preacher.
Arrangements are being made by
the Commercial club of Salt Lake City
TO conduct jobbers' excursion into
Idaho, SO that the jobbers may be-