Show I 1 STATE NEWS all preN previous tous records in copper pro in utah have leen been broken the year fire at mercur des destroyed troed the h bonial amt of peter chaldo and partially ae strayed the home of mr air hall the members of oc the calvary baptist church colored of salt lake lak city served a possum dinner to all comers on christmas day utah has haa more dividend paying mining properties than any other state IV in the union and she ehe la Is fast to front froat as a copper producer george sherbert Sher hert a signal employee of the union pacific was struck by an engine near castle rock and Is now how in the hospital and may die the poultry farms of utah were cleaned of gobblers in supplying the christmas markets and there were few turkeys for new years year a dinner in utah the continued heavy storms are do leg much to hinder the construction work of the utah independent tole tele phone company on its park city ex change august ranson a swede threw himself in front of a train at the union depot in ogden and was ground to pieces clansen had been on a pro traded spree ogden has been without car service a greater portion of the past I 1 week owing to trouble with ma 11 cb nery at the power house and the heavy snow enow storms the municipal Le letric light plant at t Co coalville alville was started on christ mas maa and for the first time in ner her history the county seat of summit coun v ty if was waa illuminated by electricity walderman 11 II peterson who came to salt lake in 1848 crossing the plains on foot and who for the past twenty five years has conducted a i neat ineat market in the capital city died on the at the fourth annual banquet given by the salt lake commercial club last week members and friends representing every business and protes 4 aon jon were ivere present the speech mak 11 MB ers included borne of the best in utah 0 injunction nj unction suits to present eleven sc alpers who mho have offices in utah from buying or selling railroad tickets issued by the southern pacific and the denver rio grande companies were fled filed in the federal court last week D benon davies former deputy county clerk of salt lake county was sentenced to nine months in the coun ty jail by judge J A last week for criminal conspiracy in con with tha bounty frauds ol of last year mrs anna M larkin mother of ray E R larkin who was drowned in the tha great salt lake july 23 1903 will recover aver 6 from tho the saltair beach company as a result of a decision handed down donn by the supreme court last week W A shaw living at five points a suburb of ogden used an electric light bulb to heat hla his bed at night and bout 4 in the morning was awakened by the tha cries of his little child abild lie he found that the globe had bet et fire to the bedding J frank blinton for six years in charge abarge of the assay department of the yina mine smelter supply company at salt gait lake was found dead at his desk on christmas afternoon he having been in writing a letter when the debth summons came j F borrup aged tort fort one and a former employed of the southern pa doe boiler shops was run over in the ogden yards by a sn switch itch engine of the rio grando grande western and sustained injuries from which he may not recover and certainly will lose his left ia foot t the excursion ot of the salt like lake to los angeles in february may have to be abando abandoned e Is a p wing belief in railroad circles that the t h ro T trans ans continently Pai passenger asso cia tion which has jurisdiction avei the ni matter atter will refuse to sanction the excursion I 1 the rio grande Is at present con tem plating the erection of a large rew new ice plant at provo the plant plan ol 01 will be capable of storing tons tona of lee ice anil and will be a modern and comp complete letra building in every eiery detail the plant li it to be erected for ie icing of re friger ator cars the traffic department lotfe salt lake jake route is preparing for the sec detary of the manufacturers and her aler chants ha lats association of salt lake a tabulated statement of the prospects prospected and possibilities for the location of in dusar es ea at all points on the line and ls branches in utah early in the spring the citizens gar Sa company organized some thre months since will build a re fining mill ln in north salt lake the tain nil ill have a capacity of twety five to tons V S ot of salt per day and Is to be ong on of the best refineries of the kind tr lr ibis eto ot of tahe country |