Show UTAH STAT E NEWS roy RUY curtis a well known young man of Spring springville ville was killed by a blast while working at las vegas ne nevada aad a salt lake seems to be suffering from an influx of undesirable characters bo he d ups and robberies being a nigh nightly aly cc currence an epidemic of measles Is ragi raging nitin ln silt I 1 ake take city aft enty three cases be lie 11 1 1 a arted in two das the latter part of last week A street car line Is to be constructed d iring this season by the ogden rapid transit company to the sanitarium at the mouth of ogden canyon fhe artificial stone factory at lehl lehi junction Is turning out an average or 2000 2 blocks per day these are shipped south as fast as manufactured lucy I 1 acy bigelow young sixth wife of tie late president bigaar igaac young riled at her home in salt lake city on tte te 3rd of f pneumonia after a two freeks illness A L johnson of salt lake city ro ident agent of the remington type company is said to be short shor over 1000 1 in bis his accounts johnson has disappears el 1 in biddings bid bidding dingI for the construction of the ogden public building the stand ard construction company of chicago was the lowest bidder its proposal V was s tor for lester ogden and john dall two richfield youths are serving out a ten ajr sentence in the county jail tor for en deavon ng fo 0 purloin a large sack of peanuts from a car at the depot another spasm of morality has struck salt lake city as a result of which several dancing halls are fo to be closed and girls are warned to keep 62 the streets after certain hours mrs q J Lol edwards wards at park ply sty taking car carbolic bolle acid mrs ed wards was a widow with several chil dren and worry and a constant ele cle tor for existence Is said to have lea to the deed the utah county black hawk war veterans ivet erana met in american fork last week and elected officers and decided upon payson as the place for holding heir next encampment which will be hold some time during august lee gow the chinese gardener ot of dale who waa was arrested a weer ago tor for an attempted assault upon lly earold old beatrice seager seeger has become a raving maniac it is now believed he ia as insane at the time of the assault A W well known in salt lake city and secretary of the bana iberger berger exploration company has disappeared and it Is charged he Is short in hia his accounts to the amount of 1 A fondness for poker Is given as the reason tor for his downfall advices from beaver county are to the effect that in the wasatch king da JA the beaver lake district a disclose are ure of a highly oxidized iron carrying better than the usual gold values has abeen made in the vertical shaft which the management is sinking striking several murray business men have recently been the victims of an ancient graft worked by a stranger he represented to them that he was as in charge of a railroad construction gang or dered bills of goods borrowed sums or money and then disappeared burled buried beneath a pi e of rocks in a secluded spot near little mountain fourteen miles west of ogden with the back of tie head crushed and otherwise mutilated the body of a man supposed to be enoch D jenkins was found by a hunting party on bunday sunday A A short weight raid is to be ansti buted by the grocers and butchers association of salt lake such produce as butter cheese canned goods and other articles sold in packages will be weighed and it if they fall short the dealers say they will not ag agree ree to sell them william J pickett has brought suit against a saloon in ogden for the sum of 5 as damages the au suit it is a novel one plaintiff alleges that while in the place he was stricken with apoplexy and was thrown in a back room and allowed to remain there without care or attention ta L C of mt pleasant Is certainly unfortunate early last win ter he had his leg broken and was just able to get out again and attend to his work when an unruly cow kicked him again breaking the leg in the same place but making the break r more serious than the first emanuel kahn one of the most prominent business of salt lake died in san francisco on the where he had gone for his health mr kahn came to utah in 1864 being then em aloyed by his brother colonel kahn who established the first wholesale grocery store in utah quadruplets were born to mrs D C benson of logan last week but they all died within a few hours there were three boys and a girl in lit the they all receiving names and consecration according to the rites of the mormon church the father Is one of logan s nt policemen edson barney probably pio bably the oldest man in utah the ol 01 lest member of the nauvoo legion and the oldest mormon in the world died at provo on the 2nd and at the home of his daughter mrs of beneral debility he was born june 30 1806 in Ellis burgh jefferson county state of new york that they might talk over plans of draining a large amount of swamp land in the vicinity of great salt lake several property owners met in salt lake like city lat week it Is understood that steps will be taken in the near future to drain all of the land so situated |