The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1906-08-11
UTAH STATE NEWS


Plain City is to have new canning
factory, a $4,000 company having
been organized for that purpose.
The Davis county fair will be sure
20 this fall, an association having filed
articles of incorporation last week.
The Oregon Short Line company viii
operate the first Yellowstone park ex
cursion OF the season on August 25.
The Logan band, consisting OF TWEEN
ty-one pieces. spent two days last week
In visiting Salt Lake pleasure resorts
Farmers in the Monroe fields have
commenced cutting their grain and in
dications for q good harvest are excel
aent
The drug stores OF Provo will remain
open for business on Sundays in the
future, but will not be allowed to sell
liquor for any purpose.
State Treasurer Christianson reports
that $135590 state funds were collect.
ed during the month Of July, while
sl64, 400 was paid out.
Joseph Mcmahon, the aeronaut yho
fell a distance of 200 feet while MAX
tng a parachute Jump at Salt Lake City,
IS dead from his injuries.
The encampment OF the Indian war
veterans at Ephraim last week was an
unqualified success, every county In
the state being represented.
The tax levy for Salt Lake county
was fixed at as mills and the county
school tax at rs mills by the board OF
county commissioners last week.
The little ten-year-old son OF Joseph
jackson fell into n WELL ffty-fve feet
deep, at Draper. and would have been
drowned but for the timely arrival Of
assistance.
Daniel w. Ellis. county recorder of
weber county for three consecutive
terms. has rendered his resignation.
His private interests demand his per.
sonal attention.
James Mcdonald, seven.year-old
Dalt Lake boy. was seriously injured
past week, being knocked down and
ksn over by surrey while he was
playing In tho street.
School census enumeratora In thirty.
BIZ Of tho flfty.two districts Of Salt
Lake have completed their labors for
Mis- year. The increase shown In the
khirty-six districts is GSs.
Tho company boarding house at Win
Ter Quarters was destroyed by fire last
week. Had It not been for the excel
bsnt condition OF the waterwofks. the
satire town would have burned down.
sSpsrintsdent Martin OF the Park
Cfty public schools has Just completed
The school census OF Park City. The
census shows 57b girls and $50 boys. a
total Of i.i5b children Of the school
age.
Henry G. Gale. aged 10. was killed
In mine In Granite district. Beaver
county. he having entered the tunnel
before all the shots had exploded and
received the full force of the explo-
sion. 49,. .se ,
Ben Noble. Salt Lake man who
pas long been known TO the police as
4 confirmed drinkard. was found dead
In his cell in tho city jail one morning
last week. death being due TO alec.
Aolism.
Charles A. Carman, an electrical en-
gineer. fell down stairs. while starting
homo from a resort on Commercial
street. Salt Lake City. receiving inju
ries which resulted In death a few
hours later.
The distillery TO be built by the
Utah Sugar company for the manufac.
ture OF denatured alcohol from the mo-
laasss made by the sugar companies
" this state. will be established In
Salt Lake or Ogden.
May Pattison, a Salt Lake girl, has
sued the street car company for IS 900
damages. alleging that she was forced
TO stand on the footboard OF a crowd.
I'D street car. from which she fell, sus-
tanning permanent injuries.
II Is probable that a son OF the EN-.
peror OF Germany will come to Utah
To study mining, He is now a student
at the University OF Bonn. and after
his graduation he will continue his
study OF mining In this country.
The Cambrian society Of Salt Lake
nj recent meeting appointed a com.
nittee 10 inquire into the advisability
VI having an eisteddfod In Salt Lake In
as07, during the Inter Mountain fair,
such a. were held in 1896 and 1898.
The news that Governor Cutler had
refused 10 call the legislature together
In special session was received with
much satisfaction In Logan, and the
people are now very hopeful of success