The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-03-07
UTAH STATE NEWS

was caught betw ,en two cars at Bing
ham Junction and so badly crushed
that he may die.
From Denver comes the announce.
ment that Harry Lewis and Pete Sulli
van are matched to fight six rounds
in Salt Lake on March 10.
The county commissioners of We.
ber county have decided to spend be
tween $4,000 and $4,000 for macada
MIXING roads during the coming sum.
mer.
The Provo Pressed Brick company
will go extensively into the manufac
ture Of drain tile this season. Ma
chinery with a capacity of from $4,000
20 10000 a day has been set up.
The Deseret Reclamation company
of Cedar City has filed its articles
with the secretary of state. The cap.
ital stock is $4,000, divided into
shares of the par value of $40 each.
Some time during Sunday night
thieves broke open the door of the
sanctuary of the ST. Joseph's Cath
olic church, at Ogden, and stole the
contents.
The Cedar Arid Farming company
OF Cedar City, filed its articles of in
corporation with the secretary of state
last week. The capital stock is $4,000
divided into shares of the par value
of $40 each.
The seventh annual reunion of the
Utah Indian war veterans in Salt
Lake City was held last week and
of the veterans being present, togeth
er with their wives and daughters.
A number of Ogden men have or
ganized a company for the purpose
of launching new canning factory at
Brigham City. The factory will be
ready for business by June 1, and
the plant will have five months run
each year.
Jacob G., Bigler, who was buried at
Nephi on the 26th, helped to build the
temple at Nauvoo, came to Salt Lake
City in 1851. and moved to Nephi
in 1862, where he had resided ever
since. He was the first bishop OF
Juab county.
Stuart Mcnamara, assistant United
States attorney, who is preparing the
case against Mrs. Anna Bradley ant
will be active in conducting the pro
ably be reached as early as the frs
week in May.
While on an outing with a woman
companion, James A. Godfrey, rail
road employee, was drowned in the
Ogden river near the mouth of Og
den canyon, Sunday afternoon. God
frey became dizzy and fell from the
bridge into the stream.
The house has passed the senate
act to place the name of Harry A
Young on the army rolls as assistant
surgeon of the Utah light battery
with rank of first lieutenant, from
Jan. Is, 1899, until Feb. 6, 1899, when
he was killed in action.
After examining fifteen witnesses
the joint legislative committee which
has been investigating the coal short
age believes that it has been suf.
ficiently enlightened as to the com.
plex subject of rate making to rec.
ommend some legislation which will
relieve the stringency In the coal
market during the winter seasons.
Announcement is made that A. L.
Brewer, who controls several canning
factories in Weber county, will erect
two additional factories in time for
the handling of the crop next fall
approximately $4,000 Will be expend.
ed to equip the two plants with ma,
chinery.
G. w. Roberts, huckster, was
thrown from his wagon in a runaway
in Salt Lake City and badly injured.
Six soldiers stationed at Fort Doug,
las have been arrested on a charge
of assaulting and robbing Harold Ber
rum in Salt Lake City. Berrum was
badly beaten.
i a spectacular robbery shortly be
fore midnight, two masked road
agents held up the Warm Springs
saloon in North Salt Lake and stole
$50. After getting the money the men
made good their escape and it is be
lieved caught the 11:45 Short Line
train for Ogden.
Hyrum Goff fell from the cars while
at work as brakeman at Bing
ham Junction and was knocked sense
less A fellow brakeman happened tC
walk down the track and stumble
over his body just in time to pull the
unconscious man from in front of an
approaching train.
y lliam Chambers, Salt Lakes col.
ored policeman, died last week from an
attack of pneumonia, Just year ago
he had been appointed a member OF
the police force and during that time
has won the respect of every mem