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Show ITAH NEWS. A movement is on foot to con-' rue! a f,:i If pa laee In Suit I.:, i-e ' ity. A I'lah farm, r has raise. 1 over .",00 bushels of potatoes in 1 1 1 ree yea rs f rom four potatoes. A eominisiiin linn of k'ano.h has this .:, in shipped to Africa SI, -.no v.orih of alfai'.i v- 'I. William Ceorge,,,' Knnosh. boasts of a big' eroj) of s' iiasb nineteen tons off' a half acre of g con mi. All th.' selec.iilhs on Main street. Pa rl; I iU , tin I. C. ere .lest ro'.'e.l in the reel 1 1. tire h;i s ' ' bee u replaced. ' 'a ,1 !e I hi I''':-, lie w school building' is rapidly neari 1 1 g' com plel ion . It is one of the most, moilern anil up-to-date school buildings in the southern part of the state Mrs. Harriet Voting, widow of President Presi-dent Prighani Voiing. died at the Lion house, Salt Lake City, Saturday night, November U, from heart, dis'-ase. She was nea rl v ; 1 yea rs of age. During the month of October, l.'.ni:! Ions of hay. Iuii,l)nil bushels of wheat, and .".HO Ions of Sugar heels, were shippcl from ( 'ori line, besides severa' cars of other kinds of farm produce. Kurekn is lo have an alhlcfie club. Tin- organ i.a tion is now being perfected perfect-ed by Herbert Slade, t he Maori, and promises lohavca large membership and become one of the leading' clubs of the west. While the I'lah Ccnlral train from Park' ( "i I y was speeding along one day last week', a rille ball crashed through a window and narrowly missed two gen t lemeii sea t cd in the coach. It is not known who fired tiieshol. The rumor that liattery C would be sen! to. Mauila is without foundation. The battery will remain at Angel island, doing- garrison duty, probably until spring, w hen it is thought it will be mustered out. A. tcrrilic explosion occurred the other day at the garbage crematory in Salt Lake I ity, and considerable damage dam-age was done. It is thought a package pack-age of powder or dynamite got mixed in with the garbage. The colli rai-t between the state of Utah and tin- Lake Bonneville 'Water kv. rower Company for the reclamation of nearly a quarter of a million acres of arid land in Millard county will be renewed. .In the neighborhood of 8:1.000,000 will be invested iu this enterprise. en-terprise. The tb rce-year old son of Hiram Sceley, of Thistle Valley, was burned to death while playing- near a fire which had been built in the yard foi the purpose of heating water. The mother was painfully burned while attempting to strip the burning clothing cloth-ing from the child. Frederick- Lewis of Salt Lake, met death in a peculiar manner. He had backed his horse and bug'gv up to the side walk for his wife to enter the vehicle, and was standing between the wheel and shaft, when the horse took fright and started lo run. dragging Mr. Lewis to death. Ilrigham Simpson of Hooper, while limning ducks, met with an accident which will result in (he loss of a hand. While crawling- throug-h the high grass and dragging' his gun after him the hammer caught and the gun was discharged, frig'ht fully mangling- his hand. Amputation ill be necessary. W. J. Colightly started ou a tramp-along- Green river, expecting' to find ranches along- the route. Not finding any settlers he left the river for the high messa. and for three weeks was without food, except roots ami herbs, lie finally reached Moab.. where he is being taken care of and is ou the road to recovery. The Ontario Silver Mining company has been granted a twenty-live yeai franchise to erect poles and to string wires in the streets, alleys and byways by-ways of Park City, and to furnish light, heat and power by electricity te the public. A ..-year-old child of Mrs. l.otlit Sanders, of Collinston. was burned to death while playing with other little children around a camp tire. llei clothing caught tire and before assistance assist-ance could reach her she was fatallv burned. The National Live-Stock association will soon obtain a valuable addition tc its ranks iu the I" tab W ool-G rowers association, an organization representing-over l.tino.ilon bead of sheep It is the largest body of its kind iu tlie United States. Captain .1. Wash Young, conimandet of troop 1, Torrey's rough riders, has returned to his home in Sa't Lake Citv. It is rumored a commission in the regular reg-ular army is to be the outcome of the captain's enlistment, but he declines to b..' interviewed ou tills matter. A director of tin- Umh and Pacific says the road will not be operated until Sulphur Springs is reached, which will be about November 3u. 'l ie cutters are uc 1 i vcring tics along : the route, and work will be pushed j forw ard as rapidly as possible. |