The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1908-04-17
UTAH STATE NEWS

Nv NlHAN'N w lNN NlNlulNg OF MNNN
cello this year
OF the state school fund. the city
Of Ogden will receive siG4Su5O this
year, and Weber county Will get &c.
2O2.
twenty-five members attended the
annual session of the Titan Bookeop.
crs association held IN Salt Lake
City last week
a farmer living near bingham
Junction who ~ ~ years OF age. was
married recently, the bride giving
her age as 7O
The town OF Mayncld De- suffering
from an epidemic OF dluhthoria, and
~ may be- necessary TO close the
schools for q time
II Is estimated that about forty
thouaand shcop will be- shorn a.
Thompson'H and twenty-five thousand
at Dewey, this year
Ogdon's tabernacle choir has cn.
tered the contest for tho $1,000 prize
offered at the clsteddfod In Salt
Lake city next October
The county commissioners of Sum
NIT county have awarded contract
Go tho Denver Bridge company to
erect steel bridge NJ lloyisyillc
Albert Earl. the is.ycarold Salt
Lake hoy who was injured by nm
b Oregon Short Line engine NJ poca
tello Idaho died from hia injuries
In the future any one having a slot
machine In his place oi business in
salt Lake must pay a license OF SO
per month for the operation OF the
unme
A proposition TO consolidate the
school districts In each county un'
der one control 10 being supported by
a. g, Nelson. superintendent OF pub.
lie instruction
A Park CITY man, convicted Of Hc
curing refreshments In restaurant
and refusing to pay for them, was
fined S25 aud has appealed the case
20 a higher court
AZ AN old folks dinner In Rich
mond. 600 persons toasted. There
we're a number Of old people present
There was one over 90 four over 80. |
81 hNtI ~ anu 90 nNfI W.
Bertha Rhodes attempted suicide In
n rooming house In Ogden, one day |
last week. taking .chlnrpfurm. hut .
was Uncovered IN timo by occupants |
Of the house to save her life.
while trying 10 pound a shell into
n gun. Harry Heed. an oightyearolo
Fremont boy. was injured. the shell |
exploding tearing the end on Of one
finger and lniuring the others badly
The threoyenrold child OF ". q. |
Hess. OF ogden. was attacked by a |
dog one day last week ana so badly |
bitten about the face that there IN |
but little hope for the chllds recov
cry,
Mrs. Mary a Pugmire. who has I
been resident of Salt Lake FOR a
number OF years. was overcome by |
heart failure while walking along
the street. death resulting a few mo
mentn later
The Western Association OF the /
Blind is the title OF an organization .
formed In Salt Lake city last week
which has for It's purpose the promo.
ton Of the welfare Of the blind In
the western states
State Treasurer Christianson has
filed his report for March with the
state auditor hTo report shows "a
balance ON hand March OF S5G5,
4SG.6i. which. with the months re-.
colpts, makes a total Of sSiG77739
Alfred Howes. aged ~ years. the
son OF John Howos OF Mnrysynle was
seriously injured by falling over an
ombankment lie. with two other
boys. was hauling a load OF hay from
farm near Marysyho His skull
was fractured IN two places
A train was held up west OF Ogdoa
one day last week. by gang Of ~.
hoes and refrigerator car broken
into. a large quantity OF ham, bacon
and considerable fresh meat appro
Iriated The leader OF the band
warned the train crew not TO attempt
20 interfere
Harry Hoddleg and Tom Davis
were severely injured as the result
~ an explosion Ia the Ontario drain
tunnel at Park city II is not known
Just how the accident happened. but
the injured men think II was caused
by a lighted candle falling into o.
box Of caps,
c. J. Lindale. a railroad fireman
residing IN Salt Lake, has inventcc
system Of safety blocks which ls de
signed to be utilized by single and
double-track railroads and, 10 proved
by use 20 be practicable may sur
gost great changes In the present
block signals
while Mrs T. j Flake lay m1t
tended iu q sick bed I'm Salt Lake
CITY hrc from defective electric lFht /
wiring broke out and flames were
rapidly envoloping her home whom
passerby discovered the IRE broke
In the door and saved her irgu O.
horrible death
D. 3. Killmar a mining man. rN.
cided 10 Salt Lake City, hlurin
himself. using baliug wire for a runc
Killmars dependency was apparently /
due 20 his failure 10 meet success
whom he went 10 work for the Step
toe Valley Smelling q Mining com