The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-07-18
UTAH STATE NEWS

Quite flotilla OF boats will ply the
waters of Utah lake this year, both as
merchant and passenger vessels
About forty postmasters attended
the fourth annual convention OF the
postmasteis of Utah at Manti last
week
Material increases in the assessed
valuation of public utility corporations
In Utah were made by the State Board
OF Equalization this year.
Mrs. Henry Foster, of Nephi was
severely burned while making SOAP
her clothing catching on fire while
working around the kettle.
Mrs. Olson of Santaquin is dead
from injuries received three weeks
ago, being scalded while lifting a
Kettle OF boiling water from the stove.
Two Southern Pacific brakemen, NJ.
Williams and Bennett Bussey, have
been arrested at Ogden, charged with
systematic robbery of freight cars
G. II. Lowther. was caught in the
shafting at the brick yard In Ogden
and had both legs broken and his skull
fractured. 1t is believed he will re.
cover.
Safe crackers entered the Elite club
rooms In Ogden at an early hour.
blew open the safe and got away with
sl,40O In cash and some indorsed
checks.
The result of the school census in
Park City shows a total of school chill.
dren OF the age required by law to
be l,244. This is slight increase
over last year.
Miss Marguerite Golding was shot
and fatally injured at the family home
in Salt Lake by her younger brother
Brig" who was shooting at target
with 20 calibre rifle.
Linus W. Timby, typhoid patient in
a Salt Lake hospital, jumped from a |
window while delirious, fell upon his |
head. causing injuries from which he |
died two hours later
Express companies In Provo last
week were shipping daily from 500 to
l,OoO cases of berries. Besides this
the wholesale houses are sending out
something like 1.100 cases.
Two OF the best saddle horses at
the state prison were stolen from the
barn one night last week. Two men
recently released from the penitentiary
are suspected of the crime
The first full carload of cherries ever
shipped out of Utah to commission
mouse in the east was loaded and
shipped recently by ID. q. McGrifY, a
fruit grower of North Ogden.
Jas. M. Cambell. a Salt Lake real
estate man, is dead from injuries sus
tanned by falling from train at Bon.
neville, his skull being fractured by
coming In contact with the ties.
Word has been received of the or
Banization at Denver of a company of
Colorado capitalists who will spend in
The immediate future $500, 900 reclaim.
ing 10000 acres OF government land
In Uintah county.
stanisa Mesich. who shot and
tiiled Herman Obradovitch in Salt
Lake City on June 10, because the
latter had stole $400 from him and
eloped with Mrs. Mesich, has been
bound over to the district court for
trial {
The Utah Fuel company and seven [
defendents who were indict. c
hd some time ago in connection with I
alleged land frauds In Sewer county. t
ast week filed demurrers to the com c
plants against them in the federal ]
'ourt
Mrs, Neal Vanausdal of Santaouin. r
vas killed in runaway accident. t
Three children were in the buggy nj O
ne time OF the accident, but escaped Il
Inininrad hauin,, |
eat, where they were found when :,
he horses We're brought to a stop '
Mrs. Doresa Work, who stole a dia. -
nond valued at $95 from Salt Lake ~
eweler while she was examining n
ONE other diamonds with the avowed n
urpose of purchase. and later Il
awned the sparkler, has been SEN il
enced TO one year in the peniten- W
larry. q,
An employment rgency will be es. b,
ablished in connection with the iuve. 81
lie court in Salt Lake. During the m
lmmer months il has been found
lat there are many boys who desire =.
oik and this means has been taken ',
satisfy their demand for something s' s
, do 10
Bert Ratley, a middle-aged man in eli
he employ of Samuel Newhouse. was 81
Fought to st. Marks hospital from la
ewhouse, Beaver county, last week nj
ith bullet wound through his body Nj
at later proved fatal. Ratley is a Wis. er
OF didn't know 1t was loaded" iz'
Volver, du
AT the recent election in Ephralm IN
was decided to bond the district an an
I $4,000 TO erect modern eigh. II,
en-room school building. The bonds 90
VI be issued this month and work Id,
the proposed building will be com. n
enced as soon as the plans are ac. NJ
pied, vi W,
Two dynamite explosions. followed
rather serious results, have given 70
e to the opinion that Salt Lake
~ be afflicted with young Harry