Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1905-06-23
UTAH STATE NEWS
Citizens of Springville are making
for a monster Fourth OF
Julv celebration

The first cutting of lucern hay is be-
ing gathered over the state and there
rs a good average crop.
Fall and winter wheat is reported in
good condition all over the state, and
an excellent harvest is expected.
A number of members of the relig-
tous sect known as the Holy Jump
ers' have arrived in Ogden and estab.
lished headquarters.
Gus Peterson was seriously cut
about the face during a row with three
or four other Swedes at ogden. The
men have been arrested.
Business men, farmers and laboring
men of Mt. Pleasant are working hand
finland to secure the location of su.
gar factory at that point
Many OF the box elder trees in Salt
Lake are being attacked by new
specie of scale that bears close re.
semblance to the woolly aphis.
It is claimed that farmers of Salt
Lake county are Strengthening quail,
declaring that the quail are so nhmer-
Gus they are damaging the crops.
George Colvin, soldier, has sued
the street car company of Salt Lake
for $4,000 damages because he was
forcibly elected from car by con.
ductor.
It is estimated that million dollars
will be invested in Salt Lake real es-
tate by Caifornians as direct result
of the visit of Los Angelans to Zion
last week.
AT special session of the American
Fork city council last week. an appro-
priation of $500 was authorized for the
purchase of necessary instruments for
a silver band.
The crop bulletin shows that fruit |
everywhere throughout the state is in
good condition, with the exception of
peaches. which. in some orchards, will |
be a light crop.
The Fitzsimmons- Schreck fight, |
scheduled to take place in Salt Lake |
on July 3, has been called off, and |
Fitz has gone east There was dis
agreement over the forefeit money.
The old folks of the north end of
Utah county. 500 strong, spent
grand gala day in the pretty little ham,
let Of Alpine ON the 1ath. over 200
from 'Iehi. headed by the silver band,
were in attendance.
The citizens of Murray will oele-
brate the Fourth with a parade, pro-
gramme, fireworks and balloon as
cension. The city council appropriated
$500 and the citizens about $500 to-
ward the celebration.
Samuel Summerhays, aged II. while
playing with a number of companions
on the streets of Salt Lake, stepped in
front of a rapidly moving street car
and was so badly mangled that he died
an hour and half later
Edward Hannah and Henry Martin
two of the gang of men who perpe-
trated the bounty frauds that took over
100000 out of the treasury of Salt Lake
county, have entered pleas of guilty to
the charge OF conspiracy.
With a trout still attached to the
line with which he had been fishing in
Hobble creek, the body of George V.
Huntington of Springville was found by
DIR, +. A. Vincent of Salt Lake. Death
was due to an apoplectic stroke.
The Utah Dental association com
pleted the work of its fifteenth annual
convention In Salt Lake on Saturday
by the election of officers for the en-
suing year. and b. the selection OF
Ogden for the next annual gathering.
Alfred Stops of Salt Lake jumped |
from a moving train and struck his |
head against telephone pole, sustain.
ing injuries which proved fatal Stoop |
leaves a family and few days before
the accident allowed his $4,000 insur.
ance policy TO lapse.
While working at the rock crusher
OF the Moran Contracting company in
Salt Lake, Albert Johnson fell into the
huge machine and was badly. but not
fatally hurt The accident was caused
by the slipping of bar with which he
was trying to move piece OF timber.
The sudden disappearance TWO
weeks ago OF Clarence Myers. who
conducted a cigar and news stand In
Ogden, and who was supposed to have |
destroyed himself has now been ex-
planned. Myers is not dead. He is in |
Los Angeles and Is re.establishing |