The Citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1903-1912, 1912-08-24
THE UTAH BUDGET

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formation of volunteer fire depart
ment
Fire which endangered two lives de-
etroyed four building at Garfield.
Only a change in the winds direction
saved the town.
The annual session OF the grand en-
rampment Of the Independent Order
Of Odd Fellows OF Utah was held at
Tooele last week.
For the first time in years during
August Ogden on Sunday took on the
appearance of winter, several inches
Of snow falling in the foothills.
Thomas Hale, aged 8, was kicked
by a horse at Garfield and Is In a
Salt Lake hospital in serious con.
dition, his skull having been frac.
tured
The annual outing of the Utah Bar
association was held at the Hermi.
tage Ogden canyon, last week, promi.
nent lawyers from all over the state
being present.
George Arbogast. SO years old, who
came to Salt Lake forty.five years
ago. and one of the best known men
In the state, died Sunday, death be.
ing due 10 dropsy.
Despite the protest OF many resi-.
dents along DAILY avenue. PARK city,
the city council has decided that the
proposed curbing and gutter work on
that avenue should be carried out.
A movement IN under way to have q
playground made in the southern part
OF Ogden for the benefit OF children
who live too far away from Liberty
park to enjoy attractions offered
there.
In attempting to stop a horse which
became frightened while being led
to water. Milton Thompson, aged 10,
OF Roy. was kicked and received
fractured skull. II Is thought he will
recover.
A heavy enrolment is anticipated at
State School for Deaf and Blind Thu,
year. according to the superintendent,
who says there will be at least TWEEN.
~ additional students and possible
total Of 140.
The body OF Frank NJ. Bradshaw,
mining expert. killed by Rio Grande
passenger train. when he jumped from |
an automobile In front Of the train
near Salt Lake. was sent to Los An.
geles for burial.
Reconstruction work along the |
right Of way OF the Denver 4 Rio |
Grande railroad Is being pushed. and
large armies OF workmen are employ.
ed daily doubletracking and other. |
wise improving the line.
William Jensen, 20 years OF age.
was instantly killed by lightning.
while unhitching his team at Newton,
Cache county. The bolt pierced his
head, infiicting a wound as though he
had been shot with rife
Caught beneath a falling slab of
rock, Dan Koric, a miner. 35 years
Did. employed in the DAILY West, ut
Park City. was instantly killed. His
skull was crushed. Koric was working
alone In a drift on the l.20o-foot
evel
The Davis County Canning com
'anys new plant at Syracuse Is com
,letcd and Friday was turned over
o the directors OF the company, with
I'll machinery running. The building
Ind equipment represents an outlay
II close 70 $4,000.
While returning from Castillo to
Provo. Ray Phillips of Provo and
Belle carleston OF springville were
brown from buggy and severely In.
ured. Phillips wrist was broken In
wo places, while Miss CHARLESTON sus.
aimed sprained ankle.
While lighting an acetyleno gas
amp In the Southern Pacific shops At
Ogden, ]. J. O'Neil. OF Salt Lake. was
severely burned by an explosion OF
he gas. He was removed to tne Dee
lospital. His burns were chiefly
bout the face and hands and may
isfigure him for life.
Farmers In the vicinity OF Cedar
ity are harvesting their grain now
nd many claim that the yield this
ear will be far above the average.
hreshing OF arid land grain is In
rogress, ans by the time that is
ompleted. the irrigated grain crop
Viii be ready for threshing.
Unless favorable action be taken
y the state board OF pardons. the last
ope OF Harry Thorne and Thomas
'iley. convicted murders OF George
'assell. a Salt Lake grocer, OF escap
ne the executioner has gone The
tate supreme court has denied the
etitdon OF Thorne for rehearing.
More than 100 persons ettenaed the
rst harvest festival at Clarion OF the
ecently established Jewash colony,
'hich already owns a large tract OF
md. has forty families, with 100
,ore families from various centers OF
he east ready to come as soon as de-
mite arrangements can be completed,
Residents OF Payson and vicinity
ave been having serious time dur
ig the past few weeks with their cat.
lie. According to reports received
rom that city a numher of yaluo HE