Show UTAH STATE NEWS the poultry products ot utah amount to about 1 a year the total assessed valuation of salt lake county tor the year 1906 was 54 the salt lake newsboys news bos had a big treat in the form ot a christmas din ner given by samuel newhouse two trains collided at park city and were smashed to kindling wood but fortunately no one was hurt utah mines paid in div idenys during the ear just closed a gain over the previous year ot there were 1 births in salt lake during the first eleven months ot of which were male and were females during the ear 1906 the mines 0 utah produced worth ol 01 precious metals an increase of 10 76 over the previous year judge diehl of the salt lake police cobit handed down an opinion last week permitting slot machines which pay in trade only to be operated myron eardley son of james W eardley formerly of salt lake city was accidentally shot and killed on christmas day while hunting near his home at baker city ore there were deaths in salt lake during the first eleven months of 1906 and the average monthly death rate per 1 of population based upon an estimated population of 75 was over children were fitted out with clothing and supplied with toys on christmas day by the salvation army of salt lake while a dozen or more families sat down to bag dinners by this organization lester earl moreton son of city recorder J moreton of salt lake city has been recommended for ap to a west point cadetship by the committee which examined three applicants for the position the total approximate value of the dairy products cheese and condensed milk in utah Is nearly 2 in the state there are ninety creameries and cheese facto ries and two milk conden the body of the man found on the banks of the debei river at ogden has been identified as that of andrew anderson a railroad section employed it Is believed that anderson was murdered the shep industry in utah has been increasing from year to s ear and now figures largely in the wealth of the state at the spring shearing of 1906 there were 1 sheep sheaird cording to reports made to the state board martin mulvey american coun oilman from the fifth ward of salt lake will tender his resignation as councilman declaring that his reason for the action Is that he is not in ac cord with the policy of the edmund G hines was slightly wounded in the right arm by a ball from a flobert rifle christmas morning while standing on the porch in front of his home in salt lake as the re suit of a boy experimenting with a christmas present fifteen new banks were formed dur ing the year one new life insurance company began business one building and loan company and three loan and trust companies entered the field ac cording to the annual report of glazier the bank examiner the jurors to invest gate the accident at the grass creek coal mines wherein james R robin son sustained injuries resulting in his death returned a verdict to the effect that the fatality was purely accidental and not blaming the company at a joint meeting held in salt laap city by the manufacturers and mer chants association the utah state fair association and the real estate association it was decided to have the opening of the chamber of corn merce on january 14 15 and 16 judge 0 W powers is now the local representative of mrs anna bradley charged with killing ex senator ar thur brown john A bagley of the firm of bartch and bagley hav ing announced their withdrawal from the case in favor of judge powers the new pipe organ for the lehi tabernacle was turned over to the last week by the builders nd was dedicated by a concert over was realized the big organ Is practical duplicate of the one in it paul s cathedral salt lake city As a result of the efforts made to ascertain just how many teachers attend the convention of the irate teachers association to be held R ogden january 1 2 3 and 4 it Is timatea that between 1 and 1 be present from all parts of the tate walter scott clawson a well known horseman and a grandson of brigham young was found dead at the foot of the stairs a of the clawson building in salt lake city clawson had fal len down the stairway death being due to the effect of the shock on the epical column an explosion in the highland boy smelter at friday of last week resulted in the death of oscar wallin and the probably fatal injury et thomas FOB of union and oscar tripp an old employed 1 l the smelter 4 number of others were injured 1 are kepa ted to recover |