The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1905-09-07
UTAH STATE NEWS

A. II. Harrington fell from the fifth
floor OF building in Salt Lake last
week and escaped with broken arm.
The past season has been most
profitable one for Salt Lakes pleasure
resorts, all of which closed on Monday.
Labor day was celebrated at the
ness and big gatherings at all the re.
sorts.
= A. Lenheer was kicked by frac-
,tious horse in Ogden. his skull being
crushed, but he has even chances for
recovery.
Seventy-fve members OF the Grand
Army Of the Republic from Salt Lake
and forty from Ogden are attending
the convention In Denver this wees.
=. A fine new building for the Weber
Stake academy at Ogden is to be con
structed during the next few months.
The structure win cost about 100000.
Hans Roth, a well known miner at
Frisco. formerly foreman in the
Horn Silver mine. was killed by a
caye-in in the Lulu mine, adjoining
the Horn Silver.
As the result of injuries received
when he was run down by a livery
team August 18th, Nils Benson, 63
years of age. died last week at his
home in Salt Lake.
Reports are current both in Ogden
and Salt Lake that work will begin on
the actual construction OF this end
of the Western Pacific in about two
weeks at a point near Saltair.
The Weber club will take. up the
question of freight rates from ogden
10 points on the San Pedro. AS mat
ters now stand the Ogden jobbers
claim they are being Disseminated
against.
Tomato growers are finding no diff.
nonlty in smilng1these days, for de
spite the fact that the crop this. year
is but one-ffth OF the normal. they
are making more money than for three
years past.
Mrs. Sophia Larsen OF Mt. Pleasant
met with very severe accident last
week, which may result fatally. Mrs
Larsen was milking when one of the
cows struck her in the back. injurini
her internally.
InA Ia OF
issued a, proclamation I. paping thu
commission OF nine members provided
for by. the last legislature to investi
gate the work of the Agricultural col
lege and the University of Utah.
state Chemist Herman Harms ha
Just completed a chemical analysis o
twenty samples of breakfast food
made from wheat, oats, barley an'
corn and sold on the l7cal market. AL
were found free from adulteration.
The first religious services eve
held at Modena we're conducted oil
ADJUST % by Foster converte'
Piute Indian, who has recently re
turned from the Indian school at Car
lisle, Pa. Nearly the whole tow
turhed out.
Thomas Il. Wright OF Bingham
JUNCTION, attempted suicide in his Gel
in. be Salt Lake county. jail, Sunda,
might by swallowing a large quantit
of Sodium salicylate. wright's inter
tohs were good. but the drug con
taiufd no poison. y,
Vgfamillarity with the briny water
of the Great Salt lake came nea
costing Joseph Murphy. of st. Louis
hislife at sa,tair Sunday. Only tn
prompt aid of a few OF the resort en-
ploy6s saved Mr. Murphy from bein
strangled by the salty spray
IT. is not improbable that congress
win grant prospective Eintah Ian
settlers an extension of time in whio
TO establish their residence in cas-
there appears to be pressing need G
such an extension because Of lack G
early irrigation facilities.
Cholera among hogs has made II
appearance in Payson and vicinity
Several farmers have lost a numbe
of hogs as the result, and those VIII
are making a business of the industr
are alarmed as to the outpome OF tn
disease unless 1t is checked.
According to the report OF Jane
Christensen, state treasurer. IN
states total receipts from all source
durtp& the month OF August amour
ed i1t $92 ,032.25. Disbursements du
ing the month amounted TO S95, 265.3I
Thepalance on hand July 81 was s22s
S5S.32
The, new tabernacle ct p.ehi, whic
has cost approximately $4,000
erect. was formally opened Sunda!
President Joseph f. Smith, all III
members OF the Alpine stake pres
deney, ex-Bishop 7. II. Cutler an
many sother outside visitors wer
present.
According to the records of the Sa
Lake. board OF health, the month {
August, 1906, showed a great improv,
menr over previous years in the ma
tar ~ oontaUlpnc diaaacaa frhprp War