Show UTAH NEWS the honey boney industry will be b greater in utah this year than ever before in the history of the state the taxpayers of parowan carowan have voted a one per cent tax for 1899 1809 for the purpose of building anew a new school house the contractors on the utah and pacific expect to reach stateline Stat eline by may 16 15 the road is now beyond the fifty fifth mile post the county commissioners of salt lake county have decided decide d to reduce the liquor license fee paid by the saloons of that county huntington has been chosen as the place for holding the summer institute of emery county and the school will ill commence about the first of june the people of san juan county are longing for a snow storm while the people in the northern counties would be glad to have a little mc more we sunshine and less snow the work of excavating for the new academy building at ephraim is ia being rushed it is expected that the new low building will be completed in fa time for the next term of school farmers in ashley valley are in high glee over the prospects for good crops there willbe will be plenty of water this year and ome people are apprehensive of high water in the near future the city of springville Spring ville has purchased the property of the mapleton canal reservoir Keser voir and irrigation company this is the first move in the direction of an extensive reservoir system for springville Spring ville president mckinley has asked gen eral otis to recommend a member of the utah battery whose service in the philippines entitles him to the appointment of a second lieutenant in the regular army albert W hartviksen of troop E fourth cavalry who was accidentally shot and killed at manila on march 10 was a utah boy he formerly lived at sandy and was 19 years old when he be enlisted at fort douglas ex president joseph M of the utah national bank of salt lake city has been indicted by the federal grand jury on the charge of making false returns of the banks condition to the comptroller of the currency in august 1398 there is a case of smallpox at fort douglas the patient has been isolated however and the post authorities are arc confident that the disease will not spread A private named jenkins is the victim of the disease and the case developed on tuesday of last week the governor will within the next thirty days in accordance with the new mew law appoint district attorneys for the fourth Fitt hand seventh districts not more than two of them to be of the same political party they will hold their offices until the first monday in january 1101 it 01 sanpete valley talley presents rather a lively appearance just now with hundreds of farmers and teams being busy in spring work much grain has already been put in and the ground blocked out for irrigating theatre the acreage of cultivation promises tobe to be un usually large A prominent california beekeeper bee keeper who last season brought colonies of bees to utah will in the near future return to utah with more colonies and make his home here A friend will accompany him bringing 1000 colonies ile he says utah is one of the best states in the union tor for apiarists the new state board of land commissioners sio ners as appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate is composed of the following gentlemen mr wesley K walton of well county thomas D rees of sanpete county isaac C mcfarlane Me Farlane of washington county byron groo of salt lake county fisher S harris of salt lake county A young man of springville Spring ville last week held up four young men of that city relieving them of some small ell change ange ile he was arrested the next morning and admitted his guilt but stated he did it just for a joke the magistrate could not see the joke and he be was bound over to the district court antonio carro held up a storekeeper store keeper at helper last week taking a suit of clothes and some underwear A posse was immediately organized who started after the would be bandit ile he showed resistance and a fight ensued in which carro was he verely wounded ile he is now in a salt sit I 1 lake ake hospital where he will willbe be taken care of until he recovers sufficiently to stand trial the richfield commercial and savings bank is beau being organized by kich R ich field capitalists the capital stock to ia but tilts this amount will probably be increased in a short time the bank will open up for business about may 1 the rio grande western has completed its waterworks water works improvements in the yards at nille A ten inch water stand has been put in on the main line enabling them to make shorter stops there the pire lathe is the largest or on the una line |