The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1904-01-08
UTAH STATE NEWS.

Of doorB In their shirt sleeves.
Tho indications at the oil well at
Mt. Pleasant point strongly 10 early
and very satisfactory results.
In train wreck near Baacom. elgh.
~ miles east Of ogden, Joe York. a
passenger was fatally Injured
A lone bandit held up a street car
IN Salt Lake city. Saturday night
and relieved the conductor Of $50.
During the past year there we're 39G
cases Of smallpox IN Salt Lake city.
all OF whom recovered except two.
The troops stationed at Fort Doug.
las have been ordered 10 be- In readi
ness to go to Panama on short notice
There we're 1862 cases Of typhoid
foyer reported In Salt Lake during tho
past year. there being q deaths from
the disease.
sprlngvllle IA iubilant over the com.
pletlon Of the new electric light plant.
which has boon erected by the city a,
a cost Of $4,000
John Crosby. aged ~. employed IN
Mino No. 2. at sunnyside, was killed
on tho End, being run over by a trip
OF loaded coal cars.
While coasting in Salt Lake city.
John wlpcom. aged Q. and Fred
Thornc. aged 10. ran into telegraph
pole. and both wcro seriously Injured.
Shorin Froyd, Of Iron county. has
this yoar collected ts9Si2 In fees In
the discharge OF tho duties Of his OF.
fioo The shorln's salary is only
500.
Joseph u. Mclntlrc. n well known
railroad man residing at Ogden. was
killed near Luoin last week. tho sup.
Position being that no foil from tho
train.
A young man named Charles
Hughes Of Salt Lake. but who was
visiting friends in Paradise. had his
thigh broken through being kicked
by a horse.
II y reported, that on tho desert
About MofNel1fhh othor piaoos sheep
herdora are Shualng themselves by
shooting horses. Frank Hyatt had
valuable marc and two colts shot out
there roeontly
The Utah Sugar company rendered
tho employees Of tho Lchl factory and
ita several cutting stations a oompll.
mentary bah In the Apollo at Amerl.
can Fork on the 30th over 400 lnvl.
tations were issued.
The fees received In tho ONCE OF
tho secretary OF state during the year
1908 amounted TO Sio.ios65. with
the exception Of the two previous
years, this is the largest amount talk.
on In since statehood.
Tho death penalty imposed upon
Jamea Lynch for the murder OF Colo
mel Godfrey W. Prowso In the Sheep
Ranch gambling house. In Salt Lake
City. has been committed to life i'm.
prIsonment by tho state board OF par.
dons.
Tho now superintendent OF Meth.
odism IN Utah TO succeed the Rev. ].
L. Lelllch has been elected. His
name IL Harry Talbot. who is at pres.
ent located at Portland, Ore, whero
no Is pastor OF tho First Methodist
church.
Frank Rose tho Salt Lake barber.
who murdered his wife on Christmas
day and loft his 2.yoar.old child alon,
and without food for two days In the
blood.stalned bod with lis dead moth.
or. declares he viii place no obstacle
in the way Of tho law. and is ready to
pay the penalty.
Tho a-yearold son OF n. A. Williams
OF Mounds station. was fatally burned
on tho LIST The child visited the
camp OF a freight outfit near his homo
and In some manner his clothing bo-
came ignlted from tho ombors OF a
camp IRE.
As tho result OF collision with a
telegraph pole while coastlng down a
hill In Salt Lake City Tommy Bowen
may die and George Laux is badly cut
about the face. while several others
who we're on the bob.slod were badly
shaken up.
Tho Rodos and Bushman families
Of Lehi held a Joint reunion last weoh
in the opera house. AZ tho banquet
hfty-elght sat down to the Rhodes
tables. fortynlne TO tho Bushmar
tables and besides these there were
about thirty invited guests
Tho value OF Utah's smelter produo
tion for the year 1908 amounts tC
92i,sS3,75s. an Increase over tho pre-
vlous year OF approximately $4,000.
600. Tho output Of gold Is valued n
li9it52O, silver 5000 lls. lead 50.
$4,000, copper Si,99LOs9