Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1905-05-19
UTAH STATE NEWS

IN bait Lake City on the Zznd.
The Utah travelling men have been
invited to take part in a special day
at the Lewis and Clark exposition.
Juvenile Judge Brown OF Salt Lake
City has begun a war upon tobacco
dealers who sell cigarettes to boys I'M
der Is years of age.
The finest Masonic temple In Amer
lea. west of Detroit, is to be erected at
once in Salt Lake. ground having been
purchased last week.
The grand lodge for Utah. Idaho and
Wyoming of the Ancient Order of
United Workmen will convene In Salt
Lake during the week.
About $50 pupils will graduate from
the grade schools In Salt Lake City this
years, and about 20 from the regular
course in the high school.
Edward Weeds sentence for the kill
Ing of Alma F. White, at Fish Springs
on November last, will be ten months
in the county jail at Nephi.
The sugar company at Lehi has
planted 1000 acres of sugar beets for
this seasons run. The crop never be-
fore looked so well at this season.
Charles Green of Ogden was bitten
on the thumb by rattlesnake which
was kept in box, but had escaped.
Prompt medical attendance saved his
life.
Willard Jones, barber, aged 30,
suicided in Salt Lake City, Sunday
night, shooting himself In the pres
ems, pf his father dying instantly. III
health ID 10. the deed.
The eleventh annual meeting of the
Utah State Medical association was
held in Salt Lake City last week. DIR. |
Emerson f. Root, of Salt Lake City. |
was chosen president for the ensuing
term.
James Lowell, an electrician, was
severely burned and had close call
from death while engaged In stringing
wires in Salt Lake City. He will prob
tably be- laid fup for two, or three
months.
Through mail service between Salt
Lake and Los Angeles over the Salt |
Lake route Will begin just as soon as
the postoffice department finishes the |
formalities necessary to carrying out |
the contracts.
A million-dollar corporation, COM
posed of Weber, Davis and Summit
county citizens, proposes to construct
series of reservoirs on the Weber
river to supply water to the farmers
of these three counties.
RUDE Winslow, while hunting east
OF Ogden canyon, ran into a bunch OF
five bears. He killed one and cap
tured three, those captured being
cubs. He will send the cubs east to a
representative OF circus.
An attempt was made to burglarize
the bank at Lehi one night last week,
the crooks having dug partially through
the vault, but encountered a stringer
of railroad iron with which the vault
is lined and gave the job up.
Harry Moss has been sentenced to
serve ten months in the Weber county
Jail for the crime of involuntary man
slaughter. committed in the killing or
Joseph Stone on June 10 last at the
Hermitage, in Ogden canyon.
Thirty-six years ago, on the 10th day
OF this month, the last spike was driven
which connected the Central Pacific
and the Union Pacific railroads, the
roads meeting at Promontory, at the
north end of Great Salt Lake.
While the physics class of the Brig
ham Young academy, of Beaver, were
at the lighting plant making an edu-
cational examination OF the machinery,
Moses Wilson, aged 20. a resident. of
Hillsdale, touched two OF the meters
near the switchboard and was electro
cuted.
Crazed from the effects of cocaine, '
Richard Tracy attempted to KIN him s
self in the Salt Lake county Jail, cut.
ting the arteries in HIS wrist with a !
piece OF glass and butting his head
against the cell door. He is now out OF !
danger.
Leaving his companions. with whom !
he had been drinking at the bar in /,
Park City, at IL O'Clock at night, after !
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