The Mercur miner. [volume] (Mercur, Utah) 1895-1913, 1904-01-20
UTAH STATE NEWS.

Ogden's exhibit at the st. Louis
fair will be shipped about February /.
The senate has passed a bill Great
Ing a port of delivery at Salt Lake
City
The house Of Amos Bradley at Mo-
roni was damaged by fire to the
amount OF 800.
The Seventh Day Adventists OF
Salt Lake City have finished their
new church building.
w. II. Bancroft of Salt Lake City
has been made general manager OF
the Union Pacific railroad.
Frank j. Hagenbarth OF Salt Lake
City has been elected president of the
National Livestock association.
No married man has right to be
ashamed to carry a baby or a coal-oil
can on the streets says the Richfield
Reaper
The proposed rabbit hunt which was
TO have been held at Malad, Ida, be-
tween Ogden and Idaho shooters has
been called off.
Alex orion OF Parowan, while put
ting up stovepipe. fell upon the
stove. breaking several ribs and badly
injuring his head.
Salt Lake City Is TO have a real
Spanish bull fight on the 23rd. The
contest will take place at the saucer
track at the Salt Palace.
The sixteenth annual show OF tho
Utah Poultry association will begin
In Salt Lake City on Janaury 26th,
and continue until the 30th.
Andrew Wallace, employed by the
Southern Pacific at Ogden, was struck
by a switch engine, his left leg being
severed just above the ankle.
On January 10. ffty.three years ago.
the pioneers pitched their tents at
Parowan. and the event was duly cele-
brated by Parowan citizens last week.
The Sewer County Poultry associa.
ton has been organized at Richheld.
T This is the first association OF the
kind to be organized in this section Of
Utah.
Brigham. the seventeen.year-old son
OF Mrs. Adel Kimball OF Kanosh, while
helping TO corral band OF wild
horses, got a fall and fractured his
left leg.
Albert Bell, janltor at the Pingre
school at Ogden, was badly burned
by an explosion OF gas. His face was
badly burned, but his eyeslght is not
affected.
While playing ball at Santa Clara,
John Stuck had both his legs broken
between the knee and ankle by com
ing into collision with the second
baseman.
The Commercial club OF Salt Lake
City has appointed committee to
look into the matter OF the freight
rates and distinctions made against
Salt Lake and Ogden shippers.
The S-year-old son OF Mr.. and Mrs
r. c. Penrose of Salt Lake City was
kicked in the face by COW one day
last week, the little fellow sustaining
a broken nose and a badly bruised
face.
The annual report OF John p. Sor-
enson, inspector OF pests in Salt Lake
county shows that there are 2,417
acres Of fruit trees in the county out.
side OF Salt Lake City, and 1.411 acres
of berries.
The annual report OF the Lehi Irri.
cation company. which is composed OF
b55 farmers. shows that the scheme
to obtain water from surface wells
for irrigation purposes has proven to
be a success.
Some 100000 acres in Washington
county have been ordered withdrawn
temporarily from all forms of entry
except mineral, with view of Great
Ing forest reserve In that section OF
southwestern Utah.
A few nights ago dogs got into
corral a mile southwest OF Mount
Pleasant, where Mart Rasmussen had
a bunch OF sheep and killed twenty
nine OF them. The dogs had to be
driven away with a pitchfork.
Lloyd Chapman, aged 16, was acct
dentally killed at American Fork
while handling A reyolyer which no