Show UTAH STATE NEWS I Work on tho new Rio Gran Jo depot de-pot In Salt tako City Is now pro grossing rapidly J August 26 has boon sot npurt nt 4V I Utah day at tho Alaska YiikonPiiclilc 1 exposition at Seattle Tho tnbcmaclo f choir Is expected to bo present at that Umc An Italian succeeded In passing a Confederate 100 bill at Helper ono r day last week but tho man who took r p tho bill soon noticed his mistake and had the Italian arrested The secretary of stato received In fees for tho quarter ending Juno 30 Uio total of 2008894 > which Is throo i times as much as tho olllce receipts of tho corresponding quarter last year I From almost every agricultural dls < trlct 4ii Utah there comes a call fort for-t help In garnering this yoars crop ° t tho general cry being that It is almost al-most ImposBlblo to socuro farm laborers la-borers Tho people of Sandy aro discussing tho proposition of buying tho waterworks water-works system tho control of which Is owned by Salt Lake people It is proposed pro-posed to bond the city In ordor to i rolso the money Three men caught shooting fish in Bllvor lake have been fined 100 each J while four boys who wore arrested ont on-t suspicion ot having been watchers for tho lawbreakers were released for > lock of evidence A man whos namo is supposed to bo Rlloy wa picked up on tho streets of Salt Lake while suffering from acute alcoholism and taken to tho police station where ho died u 4 tow hours Inter Morris Bockstead a former resident resi-dent of Smith Jordan was crushed by a tram car In tho gllsonlto mlno r at Dragon last week succumbing to his Injuries after being taken to tho hospital at Grand Junction Tho business men of Ephraim are advocating a half holiday each week when all places of business Will bo dosed and employes given a rest band concerts and ball games to bo t provided for their amusement I The war against Salt Lakes stock i ado seems to have resulted in a victory vic-tory for the westslders and tho buildings intended for uso of women of the undonVorld are to bo torn down and a hotel erected on tho site Former United States Senator r Frank J Cannon who is now om I ployed as an editorial writer on a I t Denver newspaper was married In Denver on Juno 29 the bride being Miss May Anderson Brown of Ogden I Parley Giles the holder of flvn worlds bicycling records died at his homo in Salt Lake City Juno 28 from heart trouble caused tho doctor believed be-lieved by the strain of hs track work Gllos was but 22 years of ago j An tho result of a fight between two colored men in Salt Lake City Harry Weaver had his noso slashed J half In two and his lip almost severed sev-ered and came near dying from loss of blood his assailant using a pocket pock-et knife Wallace Johnson aged 10 and his brother Douglas aged 8 wore drowned while bathing near Salt Lake In a pool by tho side of the Jordan river Tho older boy was drowned whllo endeavoring en-deavoring to save the lifo ot his brother The plumbers of Salt Lake City have gono on a strike demanding an Increase in wages from 520 to 0 a day The employers declare tho wago asked Is entirely too high and will resst tho demands of tho men to their utmost Jack Haywood and George Sprat Ing of Murray came near being killed tn Big Cottonwood canyon while driving driv-ing tho horso becoming frightened and crashing into a bouldor the rig being demolished both men Injured and the horse killed The Ogden sugar factory has completed com-pleted tho work of transforming D000000 pounds of molasses Into brown sugar and has closed down for the season Tho brown sugar will be refined into whlto sugar during tho regular beet season A grass firo In tho hills back of Fort Douglas camo near causing a I serious conflagration at tho fort ono I day last week 200 soldiers being engaged I en-gaged In fighting tho lames for several sev-eral hours before they succeeded in getting tho flro under control Selma Murphy tho elghteen months old daughter of William Murphy a prominent merchant of Green River while playing beside tho gravity canal foil into tho canal unnoticed and was drowned rune mother rescued her babes body half an hour later Tho resolution authorizing tho secretary of war to loan to tho citizens citi-zens comm tteo having the G A il encampment at Salt Lake in charge such cots tents and appliances as maybe may-be required has passed the house and will undoubtedly bo approved by the senate A small child of O A Follctt ol Greenville Cacho county was found in an Irrigation ditch apparently dead having fallen Into the water sometime some-time before For fifteen minutes tlu father worked with tho child wher it began to show signs ot Ufa anti finally recovered Gwyneth t < vans tho 12yearold daughter of Councilman William Kv ana of Logan was accidentally shot while at tho power plant in Logan canyon Her brother was tioldfiE the gun when Jt was discharged Tho bullet lodged In her loft leg just she the shoo top Ih |