The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1905-11-02
UTAH STATE NEWS

CTS In the neld at LEM.
The Arrapine Commercial club OF
Manti has filed its articles of incor.
poration.
The Independent Telephone com.
pany has finally begun construction
work in Park City
The city council of Coalville has
fixed the rate for electric lights at so
cents per month. flat rate, for each
lamp.
Some of the Logan athletes are or
expect to make champions of the
State.
o. /. Reed of Snowville was kicked
In the face by fractions horse one
day last week, his nose being broken
and his face severely cut.
Second Vice President Daniel viii.
lard, in an interview at Chicago, con.
firms the statement that the Burling.
ton road will be built to Salt Lake City.
Thomas Carter of Ogden was found
In an unconscious condition on the
sidewalk at midnight, he having been
sandbagged and robbed. He will re-
cover.
NJ l.. jacobson, aged 30, of Bancroft,
Idaho, suicided In Salt Lake City, on
Saturday, swallowing a large quantity
Of morphine. He had been drinking
hard for some time,
Arthur Benere Grant, the 2-year-old
son Of ]. +. Grant of Ogden, died last
week, after being operated on to re
move peanut kernel which had
lodged in the windpipe.
DR.. Alfred b. Putnam, for many
years resident of Hooper, was found
dead sitting in chair at the Lawrence
house In Ogden, DR.. Putnam was a
veteran of the Civil war.
Western Union telegraph business IL
and uut Of Salt Lake has increased sc
much of late that 1t has been fount
necehiary to string additional lines t.
RccoI modate the business.
A party of men has been in Parowar
recently looking over the field with
view of establishing an auto line from
Cedar City to Parowan, and probably
extending the line through to Beaver
The 2-year-old daughter of Yam Beck
Of Alpine was sitting on the well-curt
when she fell into the well, distance
of 25 feet. She was rescued with
broken arm and several bruises, ant
will recover.
The millers of Salt Lake county
failed to come to any understanding
in regard. to organization and it is be |
lieved that the organization of a mill |
ers' cooperative association is now s
thing of the past.
A long cherished hope on the part OF |
the Greeks of Utah was realized last |
Sunday morning, when the new East |
ern Greek Orthodox church, recently |
completed, was dedicated with appro |
pirate ceremonies.
The Utah building at the Portland |
exposition has been sold for $275. The
commissioners are confident that there
will be between $4,000 and $4,000 OF
the appropriation left after all the
business Is closed up.
Western Pacific engineers have sue
cessfully closed the thirty-eight mile
gap heretofore existing in the line OF
the Western Pacific across the desert
The line was run few days ago after
encountering many difficulties.
Harry Wilson, colored piano play
er, 22 years OF age, was shot down by
Jesse Thomas, colored porter, 19
years of age, Saturday night in !
dive" In Salt Lake, during quarrel
over a card game. Wilson will prob
ably die.
Jim Gemmil took a shot at Lon
Perry, proprietor OF saloon In Park
City, but missed him, and then left the
saloon and shot himself dead Gem
mil had been on a protracted spree
and was probably insane when he com.
mitted the crime.
The Score club of Park City is max.
Ing arrangements to give a minstrel
performance some time next month
The club is composed of twenty of the
young men of town and they promise
that the entertainment to he given
will be of high class
Wild animal bounty certificate No. Q
since the new law went into effect was
Issued from the Office of the county
clerk of Salt Lake county last week.
The public library building donated
10 Salt Lake City by John Q. Packard
was formally opened last week.
A new departure on the Hartman
ines is the converting of some coaches
nto hospital cars. One of the cars will
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