The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-02-26
UTAH STATE NEWS.


II is estimated that the value Of
mo poultry product Of Mt Pleasant
last year was $4,000.
Tha d. a r. @. surveyors arc In tho
vicinity Of Parowan surveying. and Il
10 expected grading will begin soon
The new trolley line 10 Sandy and
intermediate points Is being construct
cd as fast az the weather viii permit
with a emo supply OF snow in tho
mountains the farmers Of santaquin
are vory hopeful Of a good crop this
year.
Police officers Of Salt Lake have in.
augurated a crusade against wine
rooms which are kept open later than
~. m.
Ogden Greeks have prepared a petl.
tion signed by more than 1000 names,
asking the Greek government to APP
point a vice consul NJ ogden.
@. l.. Maxwell who assisted the Of
foora during the break at the ponlten'
tiary whom Haworth aud King escaped,
has boon granted a fun pardon.
The Alpine Coop store was com.
pictcly dostroy6d-by nrc-on rid morn.
Ing OF the 18th. the loss being eati-
mated at 5000. with $1,000 insurance
Senator smoot has introduced n bill
90 establish United States fish
hatchery In Utah. the United States
fsh commission TO designate the
place,
Reports have reached Lohl that
herder who was In charge OF J. u.
Austin's Ehoep on the Ulntnh rcsorva.
tlon IA lost and a searching party has
been sent out.
A trainload OF 1900 fat muttons
woro shipped from I.ehi last week.
The sheep had been fattennd on pulp
at tho sugar factory ana were In
primo condition.
An epidemic OF whooping cough Is
qaing amona the ohiidrch NJ Salt
Take. and number OF adults are saia
TO hsyo been Included IN tho list OF
victims Of the contaglon.
As tho result Of a young woman OF
Salt Lake City attempting to clean a
pair OF gloves with gasoline. property
10 the value Of $1,000 was destroyed.
the gasoline exploding and setting tho
house on nrc.
After March 3ist the name Of tho
Lehl post onice will be changed from
Lchl City to Lchl. and stephen w.
Ross has boon appointed to act as
postmaster Tho once Is almost uni.
vorsaliy known MS Lehi
In few days Modcna win be con.
nocted by telephone with ST. George.
Cedar City, Toquorvillc. Washington.
Conoryvllle, Leeds. Pine Valley Pin
10. Enterprise ana Bellyicw The line
will reach about 1000 people.
William p. Walters OF Mercur. In q
spirit OF daring, took hold Of live
signal wire In the Golden Cato mine
and was oloctrocuted, whllo q com.
.panion who ondoayorod TO save Wal
tera had narrow escape from death.
John +. bliss, newspaper man.
was instantly killed Mt ogdon last
week. falling underneath the whocls
Of an engine. the body being horribly
manglod. He attempted 10 climb
upon tho engine 10 see friend and
foil underneath the wheels.
Agent Thomassen Of the short Line
NJ Kaysville came near being killed
last weck. when huge lump Of coal
fell from a passing train and crashed
through the window, narrowly miss
Ing the agents head Tho oiilco
looks Ike Il had been homharded by
a Japanese man Of war.
Elgin Bone OF Lchl became enragod
AZ jag Sumner because tho latter
spilled some wator down his back and
attacked sumner with knife. innct.
Ing a vlcloua stab In tho ribs Tho
assault would probably have proven
fatal had thl knife not struck a rib
Either tho Eleventh infantry or the
Ninth cavalry regiments win supplant
the Twelfth infantry at Fort Douglas
after tho departure Of tho Twelfth
for the Philippines Citizens are pro.
testing against the coming Of tho
Ninth, which is "A negro regiment
The state supreme court has ar
armed the judgment Of the lowor court
in the case OF Charles Botha. known
as Clutch Charlie" who was convicted
and sentenced to death for tho murder
Of ais wife and William Tlbbetts in
March. 1909
Francla NJ. Wells has been exhibit.
ing at Pleasant Grove a curious stone
he picked M recently on the desert
west Of Grantsville, Utah, He states
that he also picked up a petrlned clam
and oyster shells and one-half Of a
potriied ash in the region nnmed.