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Show . UTAH STATE NEAVS H ' It has been decided to hold the nn- H, nual Welsh day outing at Saltalr M July H. The state pcnltcntlury now holds 2C2 H x convicts, the largest number la tho H history of tho state. H , A crusndo for cleanliness has been H, tnrtod by tho health department ana H tho tiro department of Ogdcn. H Tho federal grand Jury resumed Its H session Inst week and began further H investigation of tho Utah National H bank robbery. H Improvements at Fort Douglas, H made poBslblo by tho recent appro- H prlation of nearly $170,000 by congress, H will opn beglh. M Tho records of tho Third district H court show thnt from January 1, 1908, H- to Juno 15, 1908, thero havo been 4'JG H divorce cases filed. H Taxpayers of Salt Lake will on July H 29 next decide whether tho bonded H Indebtedness of tho city shall bo In- H creased by $000,000. H Miss May Sutton, tho champion lady H tenuis player of the world, Is to visit H Salt Laku In August ami will play a H number of exhibition games. H-,. ; Halph Snowball, a pioneer of Utah H nnd n veteran of tho Illnck Hawk In- H dlan war, died at his homo In Salt H Lako last week at tho ago of' C8. ;A special train Is to bo chartered to carry Democratic delegate, alter- nates and Uryan rooters to Denver for H ' tbo pcmorrntlr pntlonnl convention. H y Governor (Sutler has appointed D. It. H, Roberts of Logan a dclcgata from Utuh H. to tbo Natlonnl Good Roads congress, H .wjijcli meets at Uuffalo, N. Y., July 7 H' "' nnd 8. H Tho parado of tho United Commcr- H clal Travelers In Salt Lako City was k ono of tho largest over had In that H city, It taking ovor an hour to puss B' ft given point. H ' Dourlno has appeared among horses H at Park City. Tho dlscaso Is an ox- li' tromcly raro ono. Tho stnto board ol , hoaltb has taken steps looking to- M ward Its suppression. M ( It was reported at a meottng of tho M Salt Lako County Horticultural nsso . elation held last week, that nioro than M f 1,000 pear trees had been ruined by ' blight throughout the county. ' Tho six-year-old son of iBaac San- "L ' strom of I'ark City attempted to climb V on a moving oro wagon, foil nnd was sisH'' I XlLn ovcr bta foot DclnK almost torn KWTrWQaJliul4Jxoln,ln,uu Dlocejr " A blt oI Hlhtnlng strrklng near the homo of Mrs. Peterson in Ogdcn, pro- M duced such a shock that tho unfortu- H Bate woa.n is partly paralyzed. Tha doctors bollovo that sho may recover H In tlmo. M Mayor Dransford of Salt Lako City H has removed Charles T. Vail, chief ol M tho flro department, for "tho good ot M tho service," and has appointed James H Pevlne, fonner chief of tho depart- B tnent, to fill tho vacancy. H Kov. Noble 8trong Kldorkln or Og- H den will head tho work of tho Chris- H tlon Kndoavorers for tho next year In H this stnto, having been elected presl. 1 dout at tho annual convention held In H Salt Lako City last wcok. H Sccrotary ot Stato Tlngoy has dl- H rectod tho banks of tho stnto to fllo M a report with him, showing their con- M dltlon at tho closo of business on Juno H 1C. Thero nro fifty-five stato banks H nnd threo prlvnto bauks in Utah. H That Uiu stnto board of health In- M tends to ninko a vigorous campaign M on houso lllt'H this summor is ovi- M deuced by tho notlco scut out by Dr. H T. II. Ilcntty, secretary of tho stato H board of licnlth, to nil health ofllcors. H A gang ot swindlers havo been busy H lu Salt Lako passing forged postal H money orders mndo out on blanks H stolen from 8churz, Nov., poatolllco iH recently, Mercnants navo cashed H about &00 worth of tho fraudulent or- H ' Utah's delegates to tho national con- H ventlon of credit men at Denver, Juno H 23 to 20, loft Salt Lako on Sunday. H The Utah delegation woro red badges H with tho Inscription: "Como to .Inn." H Kach also woro a small bottlo tilled H with Utah salt. H A Salt Lako man, whllo digging a H trench for plumbing connoctlnnB, un H (tarthed a human skeleton, npparcutly H that of an Indian woman, who must H havo been burled thero n quarter of s H century ago, at a tlmo when that pap H tlcular neighborhood was unsettled. H William Howard, slxteou-ycar-old H son of John Q. Howard ot Plcasnnt H View, is daad as tho result of Injuries M sustained by being thrown from a B horse. Ho was riding with a bo H about his own ago. A straight bit o! M road tempted tho boys to havo u M Aftar a strike, Inaugurated May 21, M 1907, tho Hell Tclcphouo company and tt its uulon employes aro now onco M again on amicable terms. Tho gen- 1 oral terms of tho agreement aro that H the men will rccelvo nn advnnco of 25 1 cents asilny In Utah, Wyoming and M Idaho, 1 Mrs. HlUaboth Townsend, formorly B pioprletress of tho pioneer hotel of M Salt Lako City, tho Townsend house, B which In tho early days was tho lead- ing hotel of tho capital city, Is dead at tho ago ot Si. Mrs. Townsend -n-ns known far and wldo to tho trnv- kpj cling public. BH Thomus J. O'Drlen, n carpontcr, J committed sulclda In Salt Lako City, J drowning himself In a private bath J pool at tho Hot Springs sanitarium. HBpJ O'Drlen had been out of work for sqv- J eral weeks and this fact caused do- spondency, which probably lad Urn to J Uke bis BBJ |