Show UTAH NEWS grand county has la a fruit growers association ay to foster the business of gi growing and curing fruit an ismile insane deaf mute was arrested in salt lake last weel week and committed to the state insane asylum I 1 mendon cache county did not havo rare a death last year yea no arrests or trials were had and the offices of constable land and justice of tho the peace were w cro entirely liori lionor nry there Is no foundation for the statement that the Vander bilts liall had secured control of the union pacific and oregon short line thus giving them a line of railways reaching from const to coast the oregon short line has closed a contract with a wyoming firm tor for tons of 73 72 pound steel rails which will be laid on the idaho division to replace li lighter liter ones don Alai maguire jire of oden is engaged in visiting utah s raining mining camps to gather a mineral exhibit for tile the omaha exposition lie ile gathered the fine collection that made utah talked of at the worlds fair madam mountford the lecturer on holy land topics lias has sued a provo photographer for IQ for islander blander the photographer is suing her for kgb 50 ia for an unpaid bill for photographs taken of the lady william smith father of hon J oseph joseph A smith of providence cache county was found dead in ills his barn by a neighbors boy who called on an errand ills his wife was visiting in milleville millville Mill ville and it seems probable lie he had been dead at least twenty fours when discovered the transfer of the property of the mt nebo kebo land and irrigation company took tock place p lace the the new company will vill erect a sugar factory with a ton capacity to be ready for the crop of 1899 and hopes to have beets enough raised by colonists on its own land to supply tile the factory heber dennion bennion of taylorsville Taylors ville is in cli charce arce e of the department of agriculture and statistics and will show in a realistic way what can be done by irrigated farming in utah in this lie he will be m materially materially ateria lly assisted by the bear river niver canal company who will have lave a miniature arri irrigated abed farm in operation during the exposition january 13 was the forty seventh anniversary of the settlement of paro pare wan tvan and it was observed by a celebration at which all the pioneers present made short addresses they were vere william C mitchell Ml robert C IN miller filler and wife Z 13 decker and wife jolin john henderson mrs watts and clarissa whitney Thi swab the mother settlement of the south the utah sugar company has contracted with ill farmers for acres of beets the indications point to a larger acreage this year than last when the total acreage was acres planted by farmers an increase in the number of beet raisers is is also looked for as the increase in the price of beets and improved outlook for a good season will induce quite a number of farmers to plant beets that have not dons done so heretofore i united states senator cannon has engaged B E cluff jr of provo to proceed 7 to sandwich island his mission being to learn the real idea of the natives concerning annexation as the opposition to tile the treaty seems to be based more upon alleged objections of the lie natives than any other cause the senator desires to satisfy his mind as to the genuineness of these claims mr cluff spent eight years among the natives as ft Q missionary knows their language and customs and will readily arrive at the true status of affairs the salvation army will establish a colony in utah this year colonel and adjutant ferris two people high in authority who he have hare just established a colony in california are ara in charge ot of the project in salt lake slid and hope to secure acres ot of land on the ilear hear river canal their plan Is ib to locate worthy poor people from the cities on small farms giving each a cow horse and necessary equipments taking a mortgage 0 on the whole to secure payment in this way they furnish means for people to become sell sustaining who are or are liable to become public charges in salt lake city last year persons died as against 3 G in 1896 this is a death rate of per 1000 la in 1691 1891 1113 1163 persons died making a rate ot of 2320 2326 per 1000 salt lake city I 1 is the mot most healthful city lu in the united states the tramp nuisance is receiving attention at provo As the city has no nork ork for or them to do tile mars marshals bals allowance for grub arub has been reduced from 50 to 30 90 cents per lay day with the hope that the diet would la be lobs inviting rire firl in the reed hotel at ogden one ni night lit last nelc neek damaged the building to to the extent of the anra fire occurred at midnight and many of tile the guests rushed from tile the hotel in their night clothes the fire was ouicla Y extinguished Vs lives were lost |