The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1905-06-29
VTAH STATE NEWS

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The Union Pacific station at Uintah,
eight miles east of Ogden, was de-
stroyes by fire on the gath
vashti Young, Salt Lake boy was
run down by an automobile while rid
ing his bicycle and badly bruised.
All OF the passengers injured in the
wreck on the Rio Grande Western at
Pinto. last week, are Recovering from
their injuries.
Louie Oakley Of Springville. had
narrow escape from death in Silver
City. when he was struck by a loco
motive. He escaped with a few bruises.
Many of the old landmarks OF Amer
lean Fork are disappearing. Brick
buildings will take the place OF the old
lumber shacks, due to the new fire
ordinance.
United States Marshall Ben ID. Hey.
wood has lost the sight of one eye as
the result of being struck in the eye
by a limb OF a tree while driving
through Logan Canyon.
Unable to control his horse because
OF the fact that he had but one arm,
Leo Dykes of Salt Lake was thrown
from his rig and now lies In a precar-
ious condition at his home.
John Brannon, miner OF Alta,
quarreled with John Farrell, a fellow
miner. a fight following, during which
Farrell was stabbed with a miners
candlestick, sustaining painful
wound.
A young man clerking in a store al
Thistle last week found pair OF hand
cuffs and placed them on his wrists
He was forced to wear them three
days. when they were unlocked by
deputy sheriff, who came to town for
that purpose.
The pear blight has gained such
hold on the pear orchards OF Weber
county and vicinity that the trees are
threatened with humiliation. There
Is hardly a section where pear trees
are growing but which shows ravages
q this destructive pest
sThs Psrinc NATIONAL ID ban seasu.
IL down and out. Following the with
drawal of the Ogden team, owing to in
ability OF the club to meet expenses.
the management of the Salt Lake club
decided to quit Utahn's will now wit
ness amateur games only.
The opening of the period for the
Uintah Indian reservation drawing at
vernal is set for July Is. From that
date until Sept. the registry lists will
be open to the public. Persons who
register must do so in person, but
need not be present for the drawing.
Ogden business men are looking for
ward with considerable pleasurable
anticipation to the harvesting of this
years crop from the agricultural re-
glon that surrounds Ogden, the expec-
tation being that the crops will ex-
coed anything of the same nature IN
the history of that farming region.
An 11-year-old son of w. Clark Of
Monroe, while carrying a target rife
a few days ago, stumbled and fell !
The weapon was discharged and the
bullet entered his leg. The boy did
not realize that he was shot until he
reached home, but has since suffered |
much pain.
A movement is on foot to have the |
National Guard encampment in Ogden
this autumn. The main difficulty is a |
sufficient water supply at suitable |
camping grounds. II has been pro- |
posed to hold the encampment east |
of the city and tap pipes of the Ogden
Waterworks company's for the supply. |
Six days, and possibly more, will be
devoted 10 Utah at the Lewis and |
Clark exposition. Ogden has August |
2l as It's special day, Logan the 22nd, |
Eureka and Brigham City the 23rd, |
Provo and the state on the gath. Park
City and Springville on the 25th and /
Salt Lake City on the 26th.
Charles DeMoisy last week filed his
resignation with Governor Cutler as
Commissioner of the State Bureau OF
Statistics. Mr.. DeMoisy Will become
register Of the land office at Vernal,
the new office created in connection
with the opening of the Uintah reser,
walton.
The county clerk of Davis county
has completed the assessment rolls
for 1905, with the changes made by
t-e board OF equalization. The result
shows a large increase OF valuation
over last year, the excess being SAG.
AIS. The total assessment this year
is S3,4S0.490.
A fire. originating in mysterious man.
ner in the home OF William McRae,
OF Provo, was responsible for the com.
plete destruction OF the house and fur
niture. The family had been away
from home for several hours and the
hre was not discovered until an hour
after their return.
An early morning fire. which started
at the yard of the Bingham Coal and
Lumber company In Bingham, on the
21st, did $4,000 damage and, for a
time, menaced the whole tow II
started at s O'Clock, originating II Is
believed, from sparks scattered by o