Show UTAH NEWS mm diphtheria is epidemic at r ferron 1 erroa perron ferron lias has a new roller mill which has just been put in operation six carloads car loads ot of cattle from logon were shipped to south omaha last week judge E V higgins of the fifth judicial district is is holding the regular may term of court in ia st george postmaster roberts of provo is circulating asking that he ie be cu a petition retained in office until his term expires land commissioner mcfarland says there have been fine rains in southern utah and that tile the outlook for a big fruit crop is good estimates place the wool clip of imery emery county at pounds there are between and sheep tc be sheared the wool is all being shipped to price john ross koss who murdered lena carter at ogden and killed himself was buried at the poor farm a L resolution against burying murderers keeping him out of the cemetery joseph E kaak it a native of hawaii appeared before judge cherry at salt lake city as an applicant for admission inis sion to citizenship but was denied his honor holding that members of race are not cli eligible gible the bear river canal companas comp anys ten foot dam at the herd head of the canal in it be bear ar river i canyon is b backing up the water and covering thousands of acres of the low lands along the hear bear logan and muddy rivers this may in suits for dar damages nages frank B stephens has received a letter from ilon hon william gilr am J bryan announcing noun cing his intention of coming to salt lake city in of the meeting of the trans mississippi congress of which mr bryan is president the congress meets in salt lake city july elizabeth fitzer wife of james fitzer who recently got into jail by importing wolf scalps into montana and securing a bounty of sa 3 thereon and who is also suspected of being the maker of the bomb found anchored to his brother in law s doorknob door knob has brought suit for divorce and alimony rat pat mcafee who displayed so much wealth in salt lake using 50 bills as for 1 00 for k covering has been sued an old bill the party bringing the suit says two years ago lie he could have had mcalees McA MeA fees interest in the mine for the claim but know the mine was any good the utah delegation in congress to which hon geo Q cannon justice burtch and P 11 II lannan of the tribune have been added are a committee to invite president mckinley McKin lcy to attend the jubilee festivities at salt lake on oil july 24 an engrossed invitation will be presented this week at the white house by the entire committee H L driver of salt lake is collecting minerals for the tennessee exposition at nashville lie ile has visited park city eureka and bingham Bing barn and has obtained some splendid specimens from these camps mercur will also contribute ilic the best she has it is the intention of those having the matter in charge to make a good display of the mineral resources of utah four small salt lake children were more or less hurt may 1 by the falling of a porch upon them little nellie page as a result is at st 11 marks larks hospital with a broken leg the others are badly bruised the children had a swing riving fastened to the porch which became loosened from its upper moorings and fell without warning some ogden parties whose reputation la is above question oTe have seen an airship air ship floating over town at night it is the regulation ship that has licen been seen so often and at so many places during the past few months cigar shaped with a light at either eithe rend end the queer craft possessed marvelous agility and changed its course turned abruptly around and arose a and nd lowered at will joe walker the notorious horse thief of emery county who recently shot sheriff tuttle has offered to pay tuttles doctor bill lie he sent word from ills his camp in san rafel that he would turn over three horses presumably without a bill of sale for the sheriff to dispose of should the animals bring more than enough to settle all bills the residue Is to be turned over to walker dan rice in jail at salt lake city charged with strangling old man butler the umbrella maker in february last will be discharged it is said for lack of evidence the case will be recalled for its sensational character about 8 two men entered butlers premises on west south temple street and strangled him to death sev several eral parties testified to hearing him call for help and cry murder but no one had presence of mind to go to b his I 1 a aid until the assassins had bad done their work woric and escaped |