The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-12-06
UTAH STATE NEWS


About one thousand people were
treated to their Thanksgiving dinner
by the Salvation Army of Salt Lake
City
Heber Benning of Taylorsville has
been assessed 500 by the forest re-
serve department for trespassing on
the reservation.
The sum of $22S7 was added to the
treasury OF the st. Marks hospital as
the result of the charity ball held in
Salt Lake City.
Thirty births we're reported to the
Salt Lake City health department dur.
ing the past week, of which twenty
were males and ten females.
Harry Wadsworth who came to
Salt Lake three months ago from the
west, was killed last week by an en-
gine on the Salt Lake Route.
A vocal and instrumental musical
tertainment of the convicts in the
state prison on Thanksgiving day.
Alleging that she was given a
wrong prescription, Geneve Knowlton
has sued the Willis-Horne Drug com.
pany OF Salt Lake City for $1,000 dam.
ages.
Governor Cutler will appoint sue.
cessor to Commissioner Joseph Stan.
ford OF Weber county, resigned, the
county commissioners failing to name
his successor.
Raymond Bowdle, aged Is, was ac-
cidentally shot in the leg by play.
mate at young Bowdle's home in Salt
ing with pistol.
The sheep in Utah and Idaho at the
present time are in q most satisfac.
tory condition as regards the prevail.
ence of scabies, there being almost
none in either state.
Arrangements for the state teachers
convention to be held in Ogden have
been about completed and within a
few days the official program for the
occasion will be out.
A company formed In Ogden last
week has secured lands on the lake
shore west of Ogden and is prepared
to begin the evaporation of salt as
soon as the summer begins.
Albert Angel, aged 65. foreman OF
blasting crew in quarry near Salt
Lake City, was struck on the head by
boulder while at work, and died
from his injuries short time later.
The Ely Construction company Of
Springville has filed articles of in
corporation with the secretary of
state. The company purposes to do
railroad construction work in Utah
and Nevada
The Salt Lake officers arrested
three Provo boys, the eldest only 13
years of age, on suspicion Of being
connected with the Perry store burg
larry in Provo last week, and the boys
confessed to the crime.
A number of dairymen of Ogden,
have served notice on their customers
that the price of milk will be in
creased. Instead of receiving twenty
quarts for 81, the customers will now
get fifteen for 81.
The motion to retax costs in the
famous Hamer-Howell election contest
case came up for hearing before
In n0An lnG CT
After the introduction of the facts in
the case the court granted the motion
TO reduce the mileage fees of certain
witnesses, reducing the bill frsm
$29S.15 to $280.40.
Anton Fritz, formerly of Pittsburg,
Pa, claimed to have been robbed of a
large amount of money by Leora Nor
gan, negress. who was arrested in
Salt Lake September &c, was killed
by train at San Frenando, Cal, on
Sunday.
According to reports received in Og
den, the head which was missing
from the body of the man killed in
the Montello wreck was discovered q
few days ago in a quantity of prunes
II was buried with the remainder OF
his body.
After spending nearly three days In
an inquest into the death of Thomas
White, who was found dead in the
office of the Bingham Central mine
the coroner's jury returned verdict
of death by the accidental discharge
of a revolver.
The report of the state board OF
pharmacy shows that during the past
year the board has examined sixty
eight applicants, of which number
thirty were registered, thirteen were
registered as assistants and twenty.
five failed entirely.
Senator Burrows, chairman of the
committee on privileges and elections,