The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-07-30
UTAH STATE NEWS.
UTAH,

The stone work on the federal build
ing being constructed in Salt Lake
City is nearing completion,
springvine is to have a new bust
ness block, which is to be used for
lodge rooms and business purposes.
The Elks Of Salt Lake City have de-
cided to entertain the orphans of the
city on Purple day, August Ia, at La
COON
A representative of the Salt Lake
City Salvation Army has been in Lehi
soliciting financial aid and is obtain
ing good responses.
The infant daughter of Mrs. Willard
p. Funk of Salt Lake City was so
badly scalded that the little one died
the following morning.
Ross Wells, of Salt Lake City, while
riding homeward on his bicycle. was
run over and trampled on by a run.
away team, sustaining painful In
juries.
The people of Nephi are taking con-
siderable pride in the progress of their
young band. which consists of twenty.
four members, ranging in age from lS
to 10.
It is claimed by the knowing ones
that a second Cripple Creek is likely
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less hills some fifteen miles south OF
Richfield.
Rush valley Is being devastated by
the cricket scourge, millions of the
pests having scaled the mountains be-
tween Rush valley and Death canyon
and Skull valley.
The Lehi city council has granted
a franchise to b. Mailer of Cleveland,
o., to operate an electric railroad
through the streets OF Lehi City for
period of 100 years.
Albert Wilkinson, a fruit-grower of
Kaysville, was held up and robbed of
$40 by highwayman in broad day
light on the public road between Rays
vile and Salt Lake.
Benjamin Tollman of Honeyyille
was badly burned on the leg by step
ping on a live wire while doing some
carpenter work at the Bear River
power plant at Garland.
Andrew Jacobsen, miner from
Arizona, while attempting to beat his
way to Butte, was run over and suf.
fered the loss of his leg by Short
Line train in the yards at Ogden.
Adjutant General Burton of the Utah
national guard has issued an order Tx.
ing the time Of holding the state en-
campment August % to 2S. The place
OF holding it has not yet been decided.
Pending connections between the
new and old bodies OF gold.bearlng ore
In the Johnny companys mines at
Stateline, operations at the mill have |
been suspended and the stamps hung
up.
Plans for the Black Hawk reunion.
to be held at Manti on the 18th. 18th
and 18th OF August, are being per |
fected. The seat of the Black Hawk |
war was in Sanpete and Sewer coun. |
ties.
Harold Olson, a mason, while work
Ing on the school house at Chester.
was sunstruck and fell from the ton
OF the building, breaking his leg. and
1t is feared, sustaining internal in.
juries.
In Salt Lake City last week, a child
pushed a screen from a window and
fell, but fortunately the screen lodged
on a chair and the child fell upon the
screen, thus probably saving it from
serious injury.
Peter Otteson OF Ogden was run
over by a train and sustained in.
juries that proved fatal. Trainmen
saw Otteson on the track and called
TO him to get Off but he became con,
fused and was run down.
Director Hyatt's weekly bulletin re
ports crops generally good in Utah
ana making rapid growth, the excep
ton being in the southern part of the |
state where the prevailing dry |
weather has been of long duration,
causing the supply of water for irri.
cation to run very low.
Clarence Kenney, aged 38, a Salt
Lake street car man, attempted to
XII! Mrs. Mary Nichols, aged 40, stab.
bling her several times with a pocket
knife, because he had become infatu.
ated with her and she refused his ad.
yances.
The Mormon church has just issued
a pamphlet giving the names and ad.
dresses of the church officials and mis-.
sion Drasidants thrpugbnut III, ,,,L,Ia