The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-06-28
UTAH STATE NEWS

The prospects for a bounteous har.
vest in Cache valley have never been
brighter.
Clara Bell, young girl of Ogden,
was seriously injured, being thrown
from a horse.
Harvesting has begun at st. George,
and apricots. apples and other fruits
are ripening.
The annual meeting of the Utah
State Dental association was held In
Ogden last week.
There Is a movement on foot at
Provo to have the city build and OVID
an electric light plant.
Dell Epperson. who fell from a swing
in one OF the parks of salt Lake City.
Is dead from his injuries.
G. Hyldahl has been appointed post
master at Elsinore, SEWER county. vice
May ii. Passmore. resigned.
The German Saints OF the Cache
the conference In Logan last week.
Lorenzo Sandberg. aged II, OF st.
George, was killed In the Newhouse
mine last week, being crushed by the
cage.
Two tons OF sand caved In upon
Elijah Powell, laborer. aged "a years,
In sand pit in Salt Lake City, smoth
ering him to death.
Roy Campbell, the young man who
held up a number of men and boys
In the Reed hotel at Ogden, has been
held to the district court for trial.
Lawrence Nelson, Of Roy, was sert
pusly injured in a runaway accident
In Ogden. falling underneath the
wagon, the wheels passing over hiA
body.
irwin Edmunls, aged 15, waa
drowned while bathing in a pond neal
Wales, Sanpete county. The boy
could not swim, and got into deep
water.
The Fourth of July committee al
Logan announces that 1t expects to
give the finest display of fireworks
ever seen In that city. The cost ia
estimated at $1,000.
Alice Frodsham, aged IL, OF Wes
ton. Cache county, fell from fence
while at play, and since that time has
lost the power Of speech. Otherwise
she has entirely recovered.
Daniel Driscoll, aged "a. was killed
by the explosion OF a soda water tanb
In the Metcalf bottling works, Salt
Lake City. Driscoll was instantly
killed, being horribly mangled
It is announced that work will be
gin within sixty days upon the new
Rip Grande Western and Western Pa
cidc passenger depot in Salt Lake
City, the building to cost 100000.
Edward Higgins, who during Presi
dent Johnson's administration wal
acting governor OF Utah. died in Wash
ington on the 18th, aged 62 years
Since 1885 he had been government,
clerk,
The little daughter OF Joseph Brad |
held Of Jerlco, Juab county, was play
ing with matches when her clothing
ignited. the little one being so badly
burned that death ensued few hours
later.
The women's Christian Temperance
Union, at meeting held in Ogden
adopted resolution calling fol
united effort in fighting the lawless
moss and lack of order prevailing in
this city,
The Bingham Miners union haa
voted to demand an increase OF 50
cents a day upon the minimum scale
Of wages paid in the camp. The mini
mum scale In Bingham now IL $3.50
per day.
William J. Larkin, aged 75 and
resident of Ogden valley for forty
years, fell from a load of hay and
struck one of the horses, which
kicked him in the right temple, killing
him instantly.
The Y. M, C. A. boys department
Of Salt Lake City will send two rep
resentatives to the boys conference
nt Lake Geneva, Wis. August l. which
is to be attended by 300 boys from diff
terent parts of the country.
After holding armed possession OF
his house in Salina for several days
John Jones was finally induced BY
Sheriff Abott to surrender and will b,
sent to the asylum. Jones WAS re
leased from the asylum some time age
rs cured.
Five men we're injured in an acci
dent IN the shaft OF Eagle & Blue
Bell mine at Eureka They are Isaa,
Ferguson. the cage driver, Beriousl,
Injured, and James Johnson, Dali Ro
berts, Isaac Siebolt and Paul Gar