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Show purchased some of the latest machinery for excavating work to be found, and tt has already ben shipped to Kimama. to i b used in the construction of the great dam to be put in Snake river at Twin Palls. His purchase include a complete electrical plant, made at a cost of over J40.000. , "Wyoming. RAWLINS: Wool sales near ttawllns this spring are somewhat slow. Only three sales have been made to far and at present there are only six buyers in this vlcinltr. Three sales have been made and the highest pric was 13 cent. Two clips were sold for 124 cents. Wool growers are somewhat disappointed as they expected ex-pected to get a better price. The wool sold is not of as good quality as had been anticipated, and most of the sheepmen will hold their clips for better prices at least 11 cents. i . . V Hevada. TONOPAH: Representatives of a syndicate syn-dicate of New York capitalists arrived in Tonopnh last nijrht. . brlrvBir.K with them neveral experts, fnr the purpose of examining ex-amining and reporting: upon a number of claims lying north of th Mlzpah extension. exten-sion. ' I NEVSfRdr,1 I FOUR STATES. - Utah. 'm PROVO: Mrs. Mathilda Hlndmarsh of Provo died Sunday from general debility, j The deceased was bora in Bristol, Somer- ; setshire. England. Beptember M. 130. and came to Utah In 1862. After living in Salt Lake for two years she moved to Provo. where she baa since resided. She leaves three sons and numerous other relatives. The funeral waa held from the Third ward meeting-house this afternoon at .2 o'clock. PROVO: SherifT Clark of Sevier county brought a man by the name of Newton to Provo last night and lodged him in the county Jail. Newton is a man about W yesrs of age and Is wanted by the SherifT Sher-ifT of Plate county, who has been notified or his srrest. He waa arrested by SherifT Sher-ifT Clark at Thistle. The prisoner ssys that he does not know what he is wanted for. LEHI: Invitations are out announcing the wedding of Misa Daisy Austin and Eli Webb, brth of Lehl. which will take place Thursday. LOGAN: The Jury In the case of Moves vs Loran Sugar company damage su!t in the First District court, rendered a verdict ver-dict yesterday in fay or of the defendant, no cause of action. The plaintiff was given twenty days' time in which to file a motion for a new trial. PROVO: A great deal of wool of this season's clip la being received at the milla in Provo. The clip appears in better condition con-dition than for a number of years, although al-though the sheep have fared very poorly during the winter. LEHI: John Roberts, Jr.. of Lehl. who has been confined to his home with a case of appendicitis, is now so far recovered that he is once more attending to his duties. , LAKE SHORE: Mrs. Susannah Hanson Han-son of Lake Shore, Bpanlsk Fork, has commenced suit for divorce against John A. Hanson, on the ground of desertion, dating from April t Defendant is now believed to be In Butte. Mont. Plaintiff Plain-tiff aska for the custody of three minor children. The parties Intermarried at Eureka Eu-reka July la. MT2. PROVO: The State Board of Equalization Equaliza-tion met with the County Commissioners of Utah county and the County Assessor in this city yesterday and went over the-aesesement the-aesesement rolls and compared the valuations valua-tions with other parts of the State. Idaho. BOISE: Under the provisions of the pure food and oil act passed by the last Legislature it haa been held unlawful to sell gasoline for engines and the Stand, ard Oil company haa Instructed Its Boise agent not to fill any more tanks for shipment ship-ment to the mines. It Is believed that some way ef avoiding the provlslona of the act will be found. PEARL: Harry I Han ford met with a serious accident la the shaft of the Margaret mine at Pearl yesterday. Ha and John Larson were at work at tha bottom of the shaft, ISO feet from the surface. sur-face. When they were ready to shoot they climbed onto tha) bucket and gave the signal to hoist. As the engine started a shot with a short fusa went off and the concussion Jarred Han ford front tha bucket. buck-et. He started te climb the ladder and reached a point fifteen feet up and got behind be-hind some timber whan the remaining shots exploded. The timber partially pro tected him. but he was badly Injured and may not survive. !' BOISE? R. W. Farls of Boise arrived I home last night from boameae trip te New Yerk and other Eastern cities. Ho |