The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-02-06
UTAH STATE NEWS.

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Clyde Fullmer of Green River fell
from a loft about twelve feet to the
ground and broke his arm, besides re.
ceiving other injuries.
A leading hotel of Salt Lake City
has placed ban on cigarette smoking
by its employees, habitual smoking be,
ing cause for discharge.
A gun club has been organized at
Pleasant Grove with twenty members,
1t being the intention to challenge all
corners in shotgun shooting.
Assistant County Physician Odell of
Salt Lake county was the victim of a
sleighing accident last week, in which
he sustained broken collar bone.
The bowling clubs of Payson and
Springvllc had contest of five games
at the latter place last week. The
Springville club was victorious by 392
points.
The cases Of diphtheria reported
from Manu recently have all been
eradicated and again health and
strength is reported by the health
board.
While coasting in Salt Lake City,
Joseph Calder, aged II, ran into an
electric light pole, his skull being
crushed. death ensuing within half uu
hour after the accident.
Lester Chapman, aged II, of Amori-
car Fork was thrown from n cutter
one day last week, his head striking a
telegraph pole, intlicting injuries which
will lay him up for some time.
For the past two years the receipts
of the Ogden city police court have
been sG5,O13.C5, of which s62 2GS SO
was from fines and forfciturcs and the
balance miscellaneous receipts.
II. c. Hudson, aged 20, was found
unconscious on the Spring Branch
road in Grand county, having been
stricken by apopleXy. Mr.. Hudson was
one Of the early pioneers of this state.
All arrangements for "A conioint de.
bate between the University of Utah
and the Colorado College of Colorado
Springs have been completed and the
two schools will meet in Salt AXE City
on the 22nd of April.
Henry Grouse of Moab has received
a new commission of notary public. At
the expiration Of his term he will have
been in continuous service for twenty
three years. He was the first notary
public in Grand county.
F. N. Christensen Of Ephraim came
near meeting death last week when he
was thrown from sled and severely
kicked on the breast by horse. He
will be unable to attend to his usual
duties for several days.
The senate, in executive session. has
confirmed the following nominations
of postmastcrs in Utah: Edwin r.
Booth. Nephi; John Peters, American
Fork; Larson Lawrence. Spanish
Fork; Joseph O'Dell, Logan.
Widen & Black have bought the old
telegraph line from Parowan to
Beaver. They have sold twenty-five
miles OF wire to st. George parties and
will use the rest of It for fencing pur-
poses around their farms in Beaver.
Otto sicloNf of Chicago was given
tho decision over Jerry Mccarthy in
Salt Lake on the Goth, at the end OF
twenty slow rounds. Mccarthy was
unable to land effectively on the east
ern welterweight at any stage of the
fight,
The Commercial club OF Manti has
taken mp the matter of the erection of
a modern court house at the Temple
city, to cost about $4,000. The club
guarantees $4,000 for citizens and asks
the commissioners to start work at
once.
A bulletin just issued by the Utah
state board of horticulture shows that
l'' '''l0 VI H'NNll'| II 1 IAN are dNllllT-
ably adapted for the cultivation of rails.
ms, and believes that more attention
should be paid to this profitable in.
dustry.
One.third OF tho space originally
awarded Utah for her mineral exhibit
at the st, Louis Worlds fair has been
withdrawn by the managers Of the fair
and vigorous protest against the ac-
ton has been sent In by Director Gen
eral Whitaker.
Senior de Pallah, a Mexican sheep
herder, whose feet We're frozen while on
the desert west OF Ephraim, underwent
an operation last week. Gangrene had
set In, and to prevent further spread,
the toes and a portion of the right foot
were amputated.
defective flue in the opera house
caused a $4,000 blaze at Mercur on