The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-01-20
UTAH STATE NEWS.

The Retail Grocers and Butchors
association Of Salt Lake City 10 TO
have a weekly newspaper.
A new mining association 10 ad.
vance the mining interests In the vi.
einity Of ogden has been formed.
James o. Mitchell dropped dead
while walking along the streets Of Salt
lake death being due to heart failure.
Utah leads all states In the percent.
age Of lncreasd copper production In
1904 over 1903. This Increase was 81
per cent
In a runaway accident near Salt
lake city. Frederick Solomon. aged
n. Of Granger was killed. his neck
being broken.
A rabbit hunt between Mona and
santaquin for dance and supper re-
suited In Mona beating the santaauin
boys by three.
There IL at present a great deal Of
typhoid fever In Park City. and tho
physicians are attributinE the prcva.
lenoe Of the diDease to tho water
man named Burns had his foet so
badly frozen while trying To make a
trip afoot from Kimberly to Fish
creek that he Ia In a procarious condl.
ton.
A rabbit hunt between the married
and single men Of santaquin resulted
In the defeat Of the young bloods. who
rendered a banquet and ball 10 the vic.
tors.
Members Of the Democratic minor.
ity In tho legislature decided to give
Judge w. H. King tho compliment OF
their siH votes for United States sen.
ator.
A committee from the four wards Of |
Lehi has been appointed TO organize a
home dramatic company. which viii |
put on a series Of plays for tho benefit
OF the new meeting house.
There are rumora Of tho establish.
ment at Modena OF clay works.
whore various artieleg OF pottery will
be manufactured. Tho material for
such an Industry ia abundant
Mick" Haworth. who is a.rving a
life sentence for the murder OF Thos.
Sandal NJ Layton. and who figured In
the break at the state prison some
time ago, viii make another petition
for pardon
sllas Smith. the ex.soldier from
Fort Douglas who Ia charged with hav.
ing shot and killed Albert Hassott. an.
Other soldier. on the morning OF De,
cembor "a, 1904, In a brawl, has boon
discharged from custody.
II, II. sehettler the Salt Lake
banker, whose bank has been placed
In the hands Of a receiver. has been
arrested on charge Of receiving
funds for deposit after his bank was In
an insolyont condition.
Tho monthly reports up to the
month OF December last for 1904 shows
that In twenty.seyen towns In the state
there has been liO9 cases OF whoop.
ing cough, and from that number
there were siSty.three deaths.
Frank sgnorretti, mining man
from Ogden, was hrutally assaulted by
a brace OF negro men In san Francisco.
relieved Of $500 In cash. two Wells.
Fargo money orders for 800 each, and
left for dead by his assailants.
Safe crackers attempted TO loot the
safe OF the First National bank at
Morgan, but were frightened away be.
fore they had accomplished their pur.
pose. The vault was damaged by the
burglars, but 40 money was secured.
The Ulntah reservation lands will be
subject 20 any entry applicable to the
public domain. with the exception that
the homostoader will be required to
pay $l.25 per acre, while under the
general law Ave years residence en-
titled tho homesteader TO patent
without paying for land
Charles Jones OF Salt Lake Is under
arrest, charged with dofrauding the
state OF about $4,000 In bountlos.
Jones is accused OF running wolf
and coyote farm, and OF sending the
same pelts twice for bountios ON nu.
merous occasions.
Hama Tope. Familiarity known az
Mad Beaver" Is dead Topo was one
OF the most familiar Indians about
ogden. and comes from Malad. Ida. He
lived In a tepee on the banks OF the
Weber river Consumption was tho
cause OF death.
Two men who entered a saloon in
Salt Lake City and ordered the occu.
pants to throw up their hands, were
routed by the proprietor, who hurled
a beer bottle at the robbers. striking
one OF the men. One Of the men shot
At the saloon man, but missed him.