Show mike powers former eureken Eure kan killed himself last monday 8 michael ti powers on of 0 the old time mining inen men of the dig dis brict killed himself at his room in the metropolitan Metio politan hotel at salt lake locke on oil monday n right he lie tired fired a bullet into his brain and died almost in scantly po vers who waa was almost totally and other local mines many years igo ago and it is 13 said that he met with an accident which destroyed his eye sight old time miners of tintic gintic have no recollection of such an accident but all agree that powers eye sight was failing when he was a resident of this district during recent years he has made bis his home at salt lake city the following paragraphs regarding his death are aro taken from one of the daily papers powers who was almost totally blind from an injury received some years ago in the bullion beck beek mine it eureka was a sufferer from avs hepsia and for four days was unable to leave bis his room monday toon mori ing he relue requested iu ested sted mrs ada thomas the proprietress of the hotel to send for dr 11 B sprague the physic an vis cited mr powers ind prescribed for him during the day mrs thomas visited mr power room several times bior the purpose of giving medici nL to I 1 11 im according to the doctor a orders sh b last saw him alive at 6 15 0 clock when she next called at his room about 10 15 p in the light was A as out and she stumbled over hia his feet which more ere touching the floor his body ly ing partly on the he bed brighte frightened ned she summoned several guest a w who ho were ere in the hotel off office ice ani an they burned hurried to the room they found mr po vera vers dead the bullet having entirely through the head just over the left ear car his right hand still clutched the weapon which m was as a n v on and which showed only one acea empty m p t y cha chamber ingwer mr powers e r s w was s widely id e 1 y known 0 w n among the older generation gene rati 0 n of olan utah U t a mining men and at one time he was counted quite wealthy he lie rarely ventured alone on the streets barth er or than restaurants in the vicinity of thud third south and main streets but of ten went about the city and on trips to various parts of the state in the company of friends john F R Rok tak ak n a position with flit power co mrs ars 13 r fleiner left monday for salt lake where she will visit for a few days with friends charles tomlin who has worked at the carpenter business in this city for over a year this week moved his family to salt lake my MT tomlin se be cured work there a few weeks ago william Per Pera siche tche a former resident of eureka is back in the camp again after s fiend enang ng a year or two at salt lake lie ile states that he will reopen his shoe shop on lower main street luring the coming week miss catherine jacobson Sac returned to her home at salt lake last sun day afternoon after a very pleasant visit with mr and mrs charles za briskie during her stay in E ireka t t number of enjoyable parties w were give given in her honor senator Edge heil of this county has introduced a bill for the purpose of amending road laws to provide that automobiles shall not pass streetcars that are stopped for passengers to al ekht pr or board and providing that horse drawn vehicles shall carry tail I 1 aghta at night on friday evening of last week the volunteer fi firemen men were called to the r silence of ike ferguson in the southeastern pa of town As near as could be ea earned ed the blaze started in the ditc kitchen e where a candle h had a d been left th the fire was extinguish extin extinguished guis bed before any great amount of damage had been done mra mrs J E driscoll was the guest of salt lake friends this week shei if f mcdonald was at salt lake on business last tuesday and wed ne 1 I 1 mr and mrs mr 8 ot f mam moth are the week arents rents rit of a lis baby by girl born last week william pens peris che shoemaking and of all kinds shop on cor ner bf and main streets mr and mrs arthur mcdonald have returned to mammoth after spending spend ng about four months in pro vo the populate on of the city was in creased during the past week when baby bos arrived at the homes of 0 11 coleman and walter miller john B myers nial manager of the loc local I 1 bra of the utah power co a dusinus Dusin ss s is able to get out once in more after er r being confined tobis to his home fo toia f few w weeks lie he suffered from rheumatism mr and mrs Ezray Ezra lill radley Bradley left on thursday mor morningto morning ing tw r their new home at midvale vale ang rf air r jB radley ra will assume the manage management of one of the sub divisions of t the utah power co hav ing his headquarters at that place mrs M it E sullivan spent sau bull day with relatives s at a payson 41 mra mrs james 1 D stack visited with salt lake fri friends nde d iring the pt past w week e ca rs mrs james weldon waa was at park city and bait salt lake this week ona visit mr and arsi 1 rs fi I 1 werl wort at salt la ar aea a chort visit darag the past afek eki ik N ic it 0 1 pred fred debit nesbit was in town during the latter part of last week fro from the scotia property whre where he is 13 now cm em aloyed mr nir and mrs frank garrity the greater part of 0 the week visiting with friends at salt lale lake and bingham mr and mrs NN alter ritch were at salt lake during the past week the former giving hie his attention to mining business mr and john pearson were at payson on a short visit mrs john Johng strang was a payson last about six hundred children were the guests of the star theatre on tins day T d afternoon a special free mail matt w nee being given for their benefit mrs john litz eitzgerald gerald left on sun day for a visit at her former home in oklahoma mr eitzgerald titz litz gerald accod danied his wife as far as Spring springville ville returning to eureka the same even ing f D J sullivan returned home on sunday evening after spending a couple of days at salt lake he ile went there for tho the funeral of tho the late jerry sullivan whose death took place at ogden on thursday of last week eck it a joseph schlecht was at salt lake during the latter part of last week and on his return he was ac compan led by his daughter miss amelia schlecht who has almost entirely re covered from the operation which was performed at one of the hospitals r P aubrey fitch who has been a guest at the home of his brother walter fitch ritch for several weeks wee wao in salt lake on business last mon day a a and tuesday e mr I 1 litch itch will via it in eureka for some weeks yet be fore returning to bis his home in el pa so texas lion hon lawrence blackett Ul ackett juab county a s representative in the lower house of the legislature was out from froin the capital on saturday and sunda coming here for a visit with hia his family mr blackett states that the leg has settled down to hard work and that everything is sing in an entirely satisfactory man wan ner nor park city will have the next sea sion of the utah grand lodge of 0 knights of the the date belag on march great pro pa rations are being made for the er entrainment of the visiting lodge men and tintie tent no 13 one of the largest of the utah tents will no doubt be well represented cd at the park city gatherings t mrs frank beesley was at salt lake last saturday going there for the funeral of her co asin jerry sul i livan of ogden the boing man inon died i litte ute suddenly on thursday last week the remains being shipped to salt lake tor for burial the dc do ceased was a former resident of ii 14 reka and also the son of john bulli van who made his ini home borne in th s cit 91 tor for several years for the few beav ly loaded teams havi hav teen mak ng th trip across utah like hi ailing chiy and grain from Mosi I 1 dato arrovo sill an 1 thia this week one hii ent re rl outfit narrowly maning with hs life he ile heard beard the ice cracking an ani I 1 r jumped from his wagon just in ahme to esca e the loada wagon and the team of mules the whole outfit be ing worth about went into the lake I 1 I 1 j janus jams creighton instates states that a number of water pies have been frozen up III diring the chelist i st week or ten days bit b air of the cit 4 mains and literals laterals late rals art am in splenda asplend d condition hia winter moat most of 0 the n teen shaved tha bcd b electricity the butth gocr po er co hiv chiv ing equi ment for this purpose last winter minter some of the cit a main bill su pi lires were mere frozen bit no trouble of a like nature is antici antler abed this seas son because most of the water lines that pave gave trouble a jear ago have since been put don do in to anater depth john fitzgerald who ho was employed as an engineer at the big miami cop per property until last A agust when the company cut its force down one half has just received a lett jett r and some clippings which tell abbit abo it the latest difficulties of the arizona camp when the company c it its force one half on A agust the m ages of the men who m were ere k I 1 11 t at work were ilso rewired red iced ant an list week these men made a d mand 14 ulon on the company for the wages which prevailed prior to august logli 1914 and failing to get a restoration nat oration of the theold old scale of wages atit lit out on a about 1500 1503 men at work in the two biff big copper arties of miami at V t e tim timp ot of thi 06 V strike last weel and bill all of them walked out later thi men at J v miami properties iee hafe have rt urnel to work mork according to newspaper re ports that have reached E ireka and the old scale of wages which was in effect before the curtailment of out ut and tl e r d diction in the 41 force last is again being paid |