The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-07-26
UTAH STATE NEWS

blew down fences. broke windows and
twisted several roof. out of shape.
Work Is to be resumed in the oil
fields of the La Sale syndicate on the
north shore Of the Great Salt Lake.
Tho trouble between the employees
and the ogden street oar, company
has been set>led, and there win be no
strike
Emery county's assessable property
for the year 1906 is S1,734SS2, showing
an increase over last years OF nearly
S2S,OO0.
j. f. Wilson, an employe Of the DAILY
West mill at Park City, was painfully
injured by falling through from one
floor to another
The old veterans who took an active
part in the Indian wars Of Utah will
hold their first annual reunion in
Ephralm on August l, 2 ana 8.
Frank Warren, an Italian laborer,
fell underneath a moving ,train at
Green River, both his legs being cut
off, death ensuing two hours later.
Two robbers entered the Onyx sa.
loon, in Salt Lake, at night sand
bagged the bartender, and got away
with 500 which they found in the
cash register
Henry Howells, aged o. was acct
dentally killed in Logan canyon while
hcrdlng sheep. He dropped his rife,
the trigger striking rock, the bull
let entering his stomach.
The ten-year.old son of Peter Shoup
of Eden was kicked by a horse last
week and seriously injured, it being
found necessary TO remove a portion
Of the skull two inches in length.
A special election is to be held in
Randall, Uintahs Harrlsville, Warren
and West Weber, in Weber county, to
vote on a special tax of 8 mills for i'm
provements to the roads Of the county
Forest Supervisor Pack has been
notified that a new ofHee, that OF
trained forester, has been created for
the Uintah reserve, and that Horace
F. studley has been appointed to IN
the position.
The city taxes OF Logan have been
reduced pa mills from last years
levy The reduction is based upon
the earnings of the city electric light
plant, which amount to approximately
$4,000 per year.
John selgrath, an engineer on the
Denver & Rio Grande, was drowned
at Lagoon while boat riding with a
companion, the boat capsizing. his
body not being recovered until the
following morning
Horace Mann, leading man for the
Zinn's Travesty company. at present
filing an engagement at an open air
theatre in Ogden, fell down an ele-
vator shaft in the Opera House block
and was seriously injured.
According to a dispatch from Den
yer. an attempt win be made to organ
ize a western horse racing circuit for
next season which will include Salt
Lake City. II is claimed that w. A.
Clark. Jr., is back of the movement.
Antoine j. Petersen, a popular young
man of Ephraim. was accidentally
killed at mis- fathers ranch three miles
north OF Ephraim. He was unloading
lucerue, when he was accidentally
struck by the hay fork he was using
The wholesale hay. grain and straw
dealers of Salt Lake made some reduc
lions in prices at their regular weekly
meeting Thursday. The price of al
falfa was cut from SIS to $l4. Corr
was reduced cents and Idaho oats
are now quoted at $3.50.
Royal Reed, aged 49, was drowned
while swimming in Green river, near
Green River station. The young mar
had recently graduated from the
Orangeville district school and wa.
working for means TO carry him
through the high school,
William Smith, aged 10. was STRUCK
by lightning during the storm on Tues
day Of last week in Salt Lake City
and instantly killed. The body wa.
found by the father Of the lad who
went TO search for him when he failed
to return home from a fishing trip.
Henry Andrews Of Alpine met with
severe accident while driving HON,
from Salt Lake Near Sandy one o.
the front wheels Of the wagon came
on, causing Mr.. Andrews to fall TO tn,
ground One Of the wheels passed ovei
Mr. Andrews chest and broke fiv,
ribs.
William McFadyen. who died at sa
lima last week, was a man with as var
led career as but few men have. VI,
was born in Scotland and at an early
age he enlisted in the British navy
While in the service OF the navy hi
visited nearly all the ports in tho
world
David M Gallifent butcher, e
years of age, once convicted OF man