The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1905-01-27
UTAH STATE NEWS.

Commercial club.
The Independent Telephone com.
pany has made application for a fran.
uhise In Park city.
J. y Johnson was struck by a Rio
Grande train near Becks Hot Springs.
and instantly killed.
The hotel men of Salt Lake City
have organized Tor mutual benont.
such az maintenance Of rates. etc.
Professional musicians Of Salt Lake
city are organizing an association.
looking to protection against non.pro-
fessionals.
The Logan sugar factory has com.
pleted ~ run for this year. after hay.
Ing worked up approximately $4,000
tons Of boets
Frank Connors and two other pris.
oners In the Park city Jail made their
escape by digging hole In the rear
wall Of the Jail,
clifford Wilkinson and Henry Bow
dloh. Salt Lake lads. each sustained a
broken leg a. tho result Of coasting
accident In the capital city.
Tho great Honcrlne tunnel at Stock.
ton IA nearing completion. and the
days OF wagon hauling Of ore from
that mine are nearing an end.
Eight hundred and eighty.oight poo.
pie died In Salt Lake city during the
gear 1904. while the births for tho
same period amounted to i.7iG.
The seventeenth annual poultry
show given by the fanciera OF this
ptate was held In Salt Lake city last
week. About 400 birds were entered.
over 900 people attended the In.
augural ball In Salt Lake city on
Thursday night OF last week. proml.
nent people from all over the state
being In attendance.
John Burke and Joseph Davis.
charged with highway robbery, com
mitted in Ogden. were sentenced TO
twenty and eighteen years. respective
", IN The pouitentiAry.
Judge Howell OF ogden has denied
the request OF District Attorney Hal
vorson for n grand jury to Investigate
the bounty frauds. believing Il an I'M
necessary expense.
AZ santhquin, last week. Irving Jen'
sen. aged years. stabbed Earl Hig'
enson. aged years, in the check. max
ing an ugly cash Both tho boys are
OF respectable parontage.
Tho az ia being put to tho many
Thousands OF insoctbroeding shade
trees growing In Monroe. Il has been
estimated that about 100000 feet OF
lumber can be sawed from those trees.
II will cost Jacob Bcrgermann and
Charles 3, Ford ti.il2.5O for beating
up Joshua Midgley, at calder's park,
In August. 1908. the jury having
awarded Midgloy a verdict for that
amount
r. N. West Of sprlngyille ia in q
very dangerous condition from blood
poisoning. caused by running n small
silver OF wood In his finger about three
weeks ago. His recovery is consld.
cred doubtful
The house has passed a bill appro'
priating I2bG25 for the payment by
the state u the expenses OF the Ma
tlonal Guard OF Utah. while on duty in
Carbon county during the strike trou'
BILE OF tho winter OF l9O3l9Oi
The Farmers union held their third |
annual reunion festival and dance In
the Apollo hall at American Fork on
the 18th. This event marks the close
OF three years OF success. attained by |
tho union. since II was established,
Salt Lake Rutomobllists have start.
cd a good roads" movement A. a
meeting OF the directors OF the Salt
Lake Auto club, held recently. II was
decided TO petition the city council for
a number Of improvements on certain |
streets
Milton d. Hammond, one OF tho plo- |
neerH OF Cache valley and the father ]
OF ex.Secretary OF states James r. |
Hammond. died at his homo In Proyi. |
donce on the 10Th He was IN but a
short time. Heart failure was the
cause OF death.
Clyde Baxter, a miner. was killed |
and Sam Potts and Frank Gulley. were
seriously injured In the Old Hickory |
mine at Milford. Baxter was being |
holsted and was knocked from the
bucket He fell 10 the bottom OF tho |
shaft. and eighteen holes exploded
Joseph Forsyth Of Thurber has been |
arrested. charged with misapproprlat |
Ing yaluableB from Uncle Sans mail |
Forsyth Is stage driver and from In. |
formation received he has been tam. |
perlng with the letters and II IL |
claimed extracted orders for money |
and Endorsed them.