The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-05-02
UTAH STATE WS


at Park City on May 25.
A freak calf with two perfect
heads on one body is on exhibition in
a show window in Ogden.
The Team Owners Union of Salt
Lake has been organized with men,
bership that controls about 1875 teams.
Utah is TO have a state fair this
fall, the date being set for September
80 to October s, and the place, Salt
Lake City.
At Ferron Bishop Lyman s. Beach
was kicked and dangerously injured by
a horse. If he RECEIVERS he will likely
lose an eye.
Miss Ruby Gee, of Fayette, disap-
pointed over love affair, attempted
suicide by drinking wood alcohol.
She viii recover.
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company will restore the free county
rate which has heretofore prevailed
in Sanpetc county.
John ID. Lynch. an Ice man,
dropped dead from heart trouble, In
Salt Lake City. as he was delivering
ice to customer.
The forty-eighth quorum of seven
ties OF Manti are making preparations
to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary
of their existence.
Ralph l.. Miller, of Fayette, who was
shot in the hand several days since.
is rapidly recovering. He will lose
two of his fingers.
It is estimated that 1000 men are at
work improving the streets of Salt
Lake, and that the work being done
will cost $2,3O0,000.
A sm;.l boy and big match start
ed fire at VIII Haddens, near
Ephraim. About thirty tons of hay
went up in the flames.
The Abraham Canal company will
plant this year in Millard county 800
acres to apple orchard and 1000
acres to small grain and lucerne.
Mrs. Elizabeth p. Kendall, pio-
neer of Nephi, is dead, aged "a years.
Nine children. forty-fve grandchildren
and six great grandchildren survive
her.
George Barnes and James Rowland,
who were hurt in the collision between
two engines at Milford, succumbed to
their injuries at hospital In Salt
Lake.
Henry Mexican, a pioneer confec.
tioner of Salt Lake, a native of Scot
land and 76 years of age. died sudden.
ly last week from stroke of par.
alysis.
Several Utah and Idaho business
men have formed corporation to ir
rigate $4,000 acres of land in Beaver
county between Beaver City and
Minersville.
Alfred Nebeker and L. B. Pead. OF
Rich county. were seriously injured
in runaway Mr.. Pead suffered the
unjointing of his knee, while Nebekei
was Uduly bTuiScu.
Diamonds valued at from $4,000 to
$4,000 and $4,000 in cash are the
loot secured by burglars who blew
the safe of John Daynes & Sons, jew.
elers, of Salt Lake City.
Hans Jacobson. aged IS, was prob
ably fatally injured while playing
about a freight train in Salt Lake City,
being caught between the drawheads
of two cars and internally injured.
Goudy, who Is considered one of the
most promising aeronauts in the coun-
try. met with mishap in Salt Lake
last week which resulted in a broken
leg. The balloon failed to work prop.
erly and he fell distance of 100
feet.
Orson Park was shot and instantly
killed at Nephi, by Sterling Vickers.
The young men were bosom friends,
and were hunting together, and the
tragic accident was the result of ex-
treme carelessness.
May 10 was the date on which the
Riclsield schools were to close for the
season. The date has been changed,
and one week longer will be spent by
the pedagogues in teaching the young
idea how to s1oot The teachers are
busily engaged preparing an enter
tainment for school closing.
The fourteen-year-old son of Robert
Bennett, of Alpine. was badly burned
about the face and will probably lose
the sight of one eye by the explosion
of a can of powder, with which he and
some other boys were playing.
While taking load of truck to his
farm south of Hyrum. James L. Jen-
sen met with an accident. The reach
of his wagon broke and he was thrown
to the ground, breaking his leg above
the ankle, The break is a very bad
one, as the bone protruded through
the clothing which he had on.