Show UTAH STATE NEWS NEW strawberries are being marketed from mill creek that weigh as a high an one ounce each the assessed valuation of garfield county as reported by the county assessor Is of which i is on sheep drought and grasshoppers are causing the farmers of 0 deseret considerable uneasiness the lot hot dry weather causing the grasshoppers to hatch very fast fael the sugar beet crop ot of cache valley promises to be ft a large one this year there Is a large acreage and most raisers report good stands odthe of the plants there were patients in the state insane asylum on may males and females during the month eleven were admitted four died and four were discharged as cured an unusual interest has recently been manifested by farmers near rich field in the driving for flowing wells one of the last ones driven give a flow of about loo gallons per minute provo capitalists are considering the proposition of erecting a n canning factory in that city of sufficient capacity to handle the large quantity of fruit and vegetables raised in the valley farmers of sevier county feel very much encouraged over the prospects of an abundant harvest this season the prospects have never been better and crops amps are st at least two weeks further advanced than usual mrs mr W 11 jones of salt lake will probably be the only woman who will occupy a seat upon the floor of the national republican publican Ee convention in philadelphia by grace of an election at the th hands of the state convention while martin hohne boling and wife of mt pleasant were out driving the horse ran away and threw the couple from the vehicle As mrs boling bohne fell the horse kicked her in the bead Indic inflicting ting injuries which may prove fatal smallpox has bus made its a appearance ppe arance in the asylum an employed emp loye david huiatt formerly of 0 mercur had a light attack of varlo loid lold As soon as the symptom appeared be was removed and it is not dot expected the disease will spread there are rumors at fort duchesne that the ninth cavalry colored is soon to be transferred to the Philip philippines and the officers and men aie are said to be very vey anxious to go many of the men were wend in the fight at san juan hill E R D westwood Wes lwood has been appointed sheriff of grand county to fill the vacancy caused by the death of tyler it is generally believed that daredevil dick as westwood is familiarly known will make an excel excelled let officer A meeting of the state board of loan commissioners will be held this week to arrange for an overdraft loan for the state treasury until tax revenues I 1 are available in the fall the amount to be borrowed will be ba about A resident of salt lake last week observed a large carp in an irrigating ditch and upon landing it was surprised to find it tipped the scales at exactly twelve pounds nig his is supposed up posed to have come from utah lake john 0 graham who was found guilty on may ath of unlawful cohabitation Ita tiou has been sentenced to pay a 8 flue fine or be con fined in the county jail for a period of days A notice of 0 appeal has been filed with the th court applicants for permits to graze sheep on the forest reserve are advised that it if they have hare not yet received their papers from washington to drive their sheep so that they may be at the reserve by july by which time tim the permits will have arrived governor wells has issued a a procla nation mation offering a reward of 0 1000 each for the arrest and delivery to a safe ea jail of the to persons who murdered sheriff jesse jcsse Ty lerand samuel jenks of grand county bear near hill creek on the of may nathan C davis who died at vernal last week neek had a wide acquaintance with the pioneers ile he crossed iowa with the exodus flora nauvoo NL nauvoo and remained in nebraska three years making ox yokes and outfitting outwitting out fitting the crol emigrants for utah prof james NY dilley who lias has been principal of the pub duvic ic schools in scofield tor for two years year s has hap been enga engaged ged to teach in matilia manila P I 1 by prof J A christensen Chris lensen assistant super superintendent luten of public instruction in the philippines ip ir pines mrs dilley will accompany her husband anti and will also accept a poss lioa as teacher teach dr vern davis a 16 year old provo boy was run over by a frightened team the th horses stepping on him with the tha result that lie was badly bruised and had his skull it fractured actu red a piece of bono bone the size of a quarter being removed he H will probably recover alex stevenson night elight in inspector of the utah light end and power company of salt lake lairs was killed saturday night by a current of electricity while engaged in fixing filing a street icinia ile he fell the th wires wire and the body was wag badly burned |