The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1905-02-25
UTAH STATE NEWS.
UTAH,


innate prey of the hunter.
The veteran Indian fighters OF the
Black Hawk and other wars held a
reunion in Salt Lake City last week.
Henry Conant of Kelton, one of the
best known stockmen of the state, died
at the Pacific hotel in Ogden, Of dla-
betes.
willis Brown, president Of the anti.
cigarette league, is in Salt Lake City.
organizing the forces against the Gig.
arctic evil.
An effort is being made by citizens
of Manti to have the next state en-.
campment of the National guard OF
Utah held in that city.
The four-year-old son of Heber c.
Steck OF Manti, had the misfortune
Of losing a finger last week. The lit
tie fellow had a door closed on 1t.
James Jackson had his feet so bad
ly frozen while walking from a camp
about seven miles from Sunnyside in
10 town that he will probably lose his
toes.
Owing TO the freezing of the lakes
and sloughs in the Salt Lake valley, a
large number of ducks have been
bagged by sportsmen during the past
week.
The old folks of Lehi were ban.
quoted and entertained at the city pa
vilion in Lehi last week, about $50
people over GO years of age being
present.
In Los Angeles is a baseball team
known as the Salt Lake team, COM
posed OF players who work in the San
Pedro. Los Angeles & Salt Lake rail.
road shops
1t Is claimed the wholesale butter
dealers of the capital city are getting
even with the retail dealers for kick
Ing on short weights by advancing the
price Of butter.
John Rowley OF American Fork,
while scufliing with another young
man, was thrown to the floor in such
n manner that his arm was broken
near the elbow.
]. Driscoll of Park City committed
suicide by taking carbolic acid in the
presence of his wife. Drscoll was a
heavy drinker, and year ago attempt
ed to kill his wife.
The Utah Sugar company has com.
menced contracting with the farmers
of Lehi for beets for next seasons
run. The price is the same as last
year, s4.75 per ton.
More than $4,000 volumes are now
In the free public library of Salt Lake
City. The library has a membership
of more than $4,000, showing a gain
tor January of 292.
The Russon family held its annual
reunion at Lehi last week, 144 de-
scendents of Mr.. and Mrs. Lot Russon
being present. Mr.. Russon is &c years
DI age anu ElS WIG ~
Robert c. Coulson, soldier, died in
lodging house in Salt Lake City last
week under circumstances that would
indicate suicide. He had just finished
a Jail sentence for theft.
Dick Wright, laborer, fell into an
elevator shaft while at work in Salt
Lake City, falling two stories, sus-
tanning severe injuries, several ribs
being broken and his head badly lac
Grated.
A man by the name of Shea, who
attempted to walk from Salt Lake to
Park City during the recent cold
weather, was so badly frozen that 1t is
thought he will lose all the toes on
both feet.
w. r. Desmond and his little daugh-
ter were driving across a street car
track in Salt Lake City when the vehi-
Gle was struck by the car, the occu-
pants thrown out and one of the horses
killed, but Desmond and the girl es.
capped without a scratch.
At the preliminary hearing Of the
bounty graft gang in Salt Lake City,
Harry Roberts turned states evidence
hides from South America, faxed TO
and testified that the gang had secured
resemble coyote, wolf, lion and wild.
cat skins.
The Independent Telephone com.
pany has presented to the city council
an application for a franchise which
would grant it the privilege TO erect
and conduct its telephone system in
and through American Fork for n
period of fifty years
A son of John Johnson OF Richfield
stuck his tongue TO a frosty ax-blade
one OF the very cold mornings last
week, and the membrane was taken of
nearly the entire length Of the tongue.
Tho ton ann Mod prpfngn1u for Gonna