The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1907-01-12
UTAH STATE NEWS

OF the state Of Utah is $500, 900
The receipts at the Provo postoffice
for the year were $15,O3s.2O, and dur.
ing the year 1905 they were $14,s9l. -.
a gain OF sl4171.
Dudley w. Stone. a contracting
carpenter Of Ogden, who fell from a
third story window. is dead from the
injuries sustained.
William Hearst. whose home was
formerly in Coalville, was killed at
Tonopah, Nevada. on New Years day,
being struck by steam shovel.
Lars e. Eggertsen, superintendent
of the Utah county schools, was elect.
ed president Of the State Teachers
association at the annual session in
Ogden.
The Utah State Poultry assocla-
ton has completed arrangements for
the annual poultry show to be held
Mt the Fair ground in Salt Lake City,
January %.
Fred Racks, a dishwasher, fell into
q cauldron of boiling water in the
Wilson hotel kitchen in Salt Lake
City, and is in hospital in a pre-
carious condition
Capitalists are contemplating the
erection at Lehi of plaster works and
will utilize the immense deposits of
gypsum which have been known for
years to exist on the west of Utah
lake.
Utah's exhibit at the fourteenth ma
tional irrigation congress at Boise,
Idakp, September to s, 1906, cost the
pubVc spirited citizens of the state
who contributed to the exhibit fund
$3,153.96.
The University Of Utah. in its bien.
NAL report filed with Governor Cutler
last week, asks for an appropriation of
$377554 for the maintenance Of the In.
stitution for the next two years and
for additional buildings
At meeting of the Commercial
club of American Fork last week 1t
was decided to offer inducements to
the smelter people of Salt Lake county
who are planning to move, to locate
their smelters near American Fork.
The little two-year-old girl Of Mr..
and Mrs. Heber Gledhill, of American
Fork, accidentally drank some I've Fri
day evening, and as result was bad.
" burned around the mouth and
throat, and Is in a critical condition.
Utah is to be well represented at
the National Dry Farming congress
which will be held in Denver, January
"a and 25, and 1t is quite probable an
effort will be made by Salt Lake peo-
pie to bring the next congress to the
capits city.
II ID said that of the men who pio-
neered the development of Cache val
ley but five now survive: Morgan
S. Evans, John r. Blanchard Edward
Nelson, Ralph Smith and John F.
Wright These men went into the
valley on April 80, 1859.
Albert Hackwell moulder 81 years
Of age, suicided in Salt Lake City,
cutting his throat in the presence
of his wife and children. He had twice
before attempted his life, and had
been regarded for more than year
as mentally unbalanced.
Lawrence Iceberg, the man who was
lynched at Las Animas, Colo, for
brutal murder, was taken into custody
I'm Salt Lake City in June last, was
adjudged insane and was committed
to the state hospital at Provo, where
he was detained until August IL.
Daniel w. Sommers, a section hand,
met with a painful accident at Coal
Vile. lie was engaged with other
men cutting rail, when the rail
slipped and fell against another rail-
the Young mans left hand being
caught between the two and mashed
Tile table Of Salt Lake bank clear
ingS for 1906 shows total OF szSs,-
175,O12.SS, as against ll,597,739.5S
for 1905. The clearings for the month
of December amounted to $32,S4O,-
CPS SO. as against s25,3l6,759.S7 for
the same month Of the year preceding
Mrs. Persis Atherton Farr, wife OF
the late Aaron +. Farr OF Ogden, ana
a AZ pioneer, passed away at o'clock
New Years morning at the nome OF
her daughter, Mrs. Moses Thatcher
of Logan, with whom she had resid-
ed for som. time. Mrs. Farr was 81
years of age.
Because he refused to drop lump
of coal that he took from car stand
ing in the yards TO build hre tor
himself and fellow workmen. Harry
Emerson, Union Pacific railroad EN-
poye at Ogden, was shot through the
left arm by Greek Waterman named
George Deems.
H.G. Cook and J. o. Duke, OF Heper
have bought 100000 feet OF timber
on the west fork of the Duchesne
river about twenty miles east oil