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Show UTAH STATE NEWS. Sevlof county's publl; school graduates grad-uates are more numerous this year than ever before. J The San Pedro road has already sixteen engines of the latest type, and more are coming from the shops. ' Mrs. William Roylance, one of Springville's oldest residents, is dead. Mrs. Roylance came to Utah and set-lied set-lied In Springville in 1853. At a meeting held in Salt Lake City last week, resolutions were passed "condemning the brutal atrocities perpetrated per-petrated upon the Jewish people of Russia." The electrical workers who were formerly in the employ of the Utah Light & Power company are on a strike, demanding that the company recognize their union. J. T. Cfokons, a rough rider, was thrown from his horse during the parade pa-rade in honor of the president in Salt tke, alighting on his head, sustaining sustain-ing serious Injuries. Over $-1,000 was secured by plck-pockots plck-pockots during the president's visit to Salt I.ako. they having availed themselves of the opportunities afford-ed afford-ed by the dense crowds. In a runaway aocident at Mt. Pleai. ant, John W. and Brig FarnHworth were both injured, both being knocked down, the wagon running over them, aoh sustaining serious bruises. A number of Mt Pleasant sheepmen find that the recent storms were not bo disastrous to their flocks as was at first reported, a number of flocks escaping with 5 and 10 per cent losses. As the result of a drunken brawl In a saloon in Salt Lake City, Walter Russell, an electrician, is in the hospital hos-pital with a fractured skull and his assailant, John Abernathy, a soldier, Is In jail. J. B. McVcy. a carpenter of Salt 1ake City, was run over by a Rio Grande train last week and killed. He was carrying an umbrella which obscured ob-scured his sight until tho train was apon him. Morris Morrison, a lad of eight years, living in Salt Lake City, was arrested last week on a charge of horse stealing, and admitted his guilt, but was released upon promise of good oehavlor In the future. Samuel W. Davis fell from a roof which he was shingling in Spanish Fork, and was badly Injured, his elbow el-bow being dislocated, his thigh bone slipped from its socket, and his head badly cut and bruised. Euill G. Nelson, an employe of the South Swansea mine at Silver City, fell down a shaft on the 30th, his dead body being found later. It is not known how the accident occurred, as he was alone at the time. At the 115th general assembly of the Presbyterian church, held in Los Angeles, resolutions were adopted railing upon the United States senate )o expel Senator Snioot and declaring that polygamy was still practiced by the Latter-day Saints. The dead body of Thomas P. Murphy Mur-phy of Price was found in the rear of the Wrllson hotel. In Salt Lake City, Sunday morning last The deceased de-ceased was a great sufferer from consumption, con-sumption, and It is thought that he tnay have been attacked with a fatal ftroke while standing near th win-iov win-iov and 'ell out |