Show UTAH STATE NEWS maying la Is well under way in sanpete bounty and a big crop will be harvested oliver smith aged 84 was wai drowned in bear river near Col collingston collinston Colllns linston tOB thursday last the present outlook fors for a good wheat crop in county is in the boat bet for years yeara past the bay crop in cache county la Is heavier this season than for many years past carl C a merchant at parowan carowan Pa rowan died on wednesday ot of last week of heart failure awen twenty ty of the too coke ovens at su sun a have been completed and will bo be turning out coke soon the colored baptists baptista of salt lake city dedicated their now aw church last lunday with appropriate servi cei at the outing of old folks held in salt lake city last week there were present people over 80 years of ago and seven over go 00 the house committee on weights and measures decided not to report the bill for an assay office at provo until next session cession in december at mt pleasant the grasshoppers have ned to the united efforts put forth against them theca and are practically under control it is now estimated that will cover the loss by fire in M mercur ia reu r with insurance new buildings will be erected at once during the past six months 14 5 smiles milo of railroad track was laid in utah and it ib is predicted loo miles will be laid within the next six months it is estimated that a thousand miles of bunting will be used for decorative purposes during the elks colv convention cation to be held in salt lake city in august the harvesting of wheat and barley has begun in washington county the tha first cutting of alfalfa which was up to the average is nearly all stored in good condition utah lake is now said to be two feet below the normal depth at the present season and water takers from the salt lake and jordan canal are complaining of the scarcity of the fluid mrs mary streeper Sl of Spring springville ville attempted suicide on the by shooting herself twice in the breast with a revolver at last report mrs streeper was still alive with a cliance chance for her complete recovery the eleventh annual convention of the national association of elocution ests has closed in new york with the election of officers miss dirlam of provo was chosen a member of the executive committee morris morna Nl eldman a civil engineer at his bis home in salt lake city lot lost week lie he had become despondent and remarking to his wife 1 I am tired of this life fired a bullet into his hi brain and fell dead at her feet PJ P J ryan a miner from anaconda mont at the knutsford in salt lake city friday of list last wee week k by shooting himself no cause causa is in known for the deed he was dressed well and had about in his pocket two prominent men of provo while out riding with members of their family one day last week eniZ engaged aged in a race when their buggies collided two of the party parly were seriously injured and the rigs were badly damaged edward Hern hemsley sley of salt lake city last week shot and killed his young wife and then turning the weapon upon himself inflicted a fatal wound the couple had bad separated and the wife had been grunted granted a portion of the household goods and was removing th the same came from lier her former home when th the tragedy occurred alexander A robertson Rol ertson city councilman and paying teller of wells pargo fargo isy co coa a bank of salt lake city is under arrest it being charged that be I 1 is short abort in lite his accounts at the bank the sum being befog placed at from 20 to an employed of the smelters shelters sm elters at bingham junction declares that last week be saw sav bracey and merrill the two men who escaped from the oregon penitentiary lie he declares he knows tracey well and could not bob be mistaken mistake in his man james 0 neil a brakeman was killed near terrace last week his bis head being decapitated lie laid down beside the train which was awaiting lag another train and fell asleep with his bis neck on the rail the train pulled up before 0 onell nell awoke A mysterious disease has appeared among the horseson hor horses in millard county animals affected seem utterly unable to rise from the ground and die I 1 in a short time doctors say it in a disease of the spinal cord and declare that it is ii not contagious |