The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-03-05
UTAH STATE NEWS.

Grading has been resumed on the |
Bamberger extension of the Salt Lake
& Ogden line, between Kaysville and
Pennington
Two parties wno were under quaran-
tine at Fairview for smallpox have
been released and that city Is now
free from the disease.
The San Pedro grade Is now com.
pleted to the Muddy river and the
rails have been laid for a distance OF
forty-three miles beyond Calientes
James Melor OF Fayette, while car.
rying bucket of water, slipped and
fell with great force upon the sharp
his ribs.
Miss Nina Bean and Miss Margaret
Thurman of Lehi left Liverpool on the
18th on their trip home. after spend.
ing two years in Great Britain as mis-.
sionaries.
The La Sal Mountain Telephone e.
Electric company has leased the Moab
and Thompson line for term of years
and the two lines are now under one
management
The bull fight at Ogden on the 22nd
proved to be a rather tame affair, six
bulls being used in tho engagement
but all being so tame that the sports
were rather disappointed.
Father" Gimlin, who has success.
fully managed a baseball club at Og.
den for the past six years, has been
selected as manager OF the Salt Lake
baseball club for the coming season.
Clifford Hill, 10year-old Salt Lake
boy, has confessed to the unique crime
OF having stolen tho flowers from his
fathers grave and selling them to
get money with which to buy toys and
sweetmeats.
A. Soyka. of Rlchnold. while eating
breakfast, put needle in his mouth
with his food. The needle lodged in
his throat. In trying to get it out 1t
the eye was swallowed.
N. II. barton of the photographic di.
vision of the United States geological
survey Is looking into the water re.
sources of Modena and that portion
of Iron county with n view of ascer.
tanning the available water supply.
n
Pierson of Salt Lake dropped light.
cd match into n pile Of paper in
closet in the family residence, and be-
fore the fire department arrived the
building had been reduced to ashes.
Domenico Castan2a. track walker
for the Denver & Rio Grande, was
killed near Castle Gate on Friday
night Of last week The man had evil
dontly been struck In the back by a
train, his body being horribly mangled
Tho body of man nude and In an
advanced state of decomposition was
found on the bank Of the river near
Ogden. The body IS believed to be tina
worked for the Union Pacific at Ogden
The records Of the United States
weather bureau at Mcdcna show that
this has boon thu warmcst February
since the station was established, the
maximum temperature mp to the 27th.
66 degrees, never having been
equalcd
An important deal is under way be-
tween the sanpetc Valley ana the O.
Angeles Railway companies, THROUGH
which It is probable that within few
weeks the San Pedro system will re,
ceive It's coal supply from the MGR.
rison mines, located at Sterling,
Mr.. Brown Of Salt AXE was in Mon.
roe last week, examining the condi-
lions for an electric plant and water
system for the town. After an invest.
CATION he has located a site and made
the town board proposition, and the
matter Is now under consideration.
The Kanosh correspondent of the
Fillmore Progross.Reyiew says: AS
an evidence Of advancing civilization
amongst our Indians young redman
came into the Cash store and inquired
of the clerk for a pair OF naby's stock.
ings and nipple for a nursing bottle.
Headquarters, band and stan and
companies A. u, c and d, composing
the First battalion Of the Twelfth in.
fantry located at Fort Douglas, and
companies G and II, from Fort Du-
chesne, left salt 7 AXE City on Wed.
nesday of last week for the Philip
pines.
Reports received from st. George
and vicinity show that the farming
season will be one OF the most for
ward for several years past The farm.
ers have already nlanted garden seeds
such as peas, lettuce, onions and
radishes, Peach trees are already