Show UTAH STATE NEWS it i announced that san pedro loa angela surveying parties will soon eare salt lake Spring villes one case of smallpox has increased to twelve ten of whom are in one family the last foot on a feet sunk on grand view shaft near pinhook grand county opened into a nice body of ore it is said the short L ne has a sur beying force out locating a rout across the desert from clover valley to the santa fe three large mountain 1 ons have lately been frighten ug t m d people in the vicinity of becks hot springs alve miles north of salt lake city the oregon short line has pur chased the salt lake fc mercur rail road which will be operated as a par of the utah divis on ahe price pa 1 was in the neighborhood of half a mil lion dollars major R W young who recently res ened his position as judge of tl e supreme court at man la is on alu high sea ho ne is expected to reach home not later than the he will not return the name of the latter day saints college has been changed to latter day saints university and the arti dee of incorporation of the salt lake church schools vall be changed to ac the change in name mrs mary meikle an elderly woman of cleveland 0 wh ie vis ting at the home of J michaels in salt lake city ws so badly burned in a gas ex after midnight wednesday of last week that she died within a few hours ute a pioneer of 1850 died in bait lake last week aged 85 he was one of the p onders of st george and bishop of the first ward there for ten years mrs to whom he was married sixty four years ago sur vives him the norwegian p nes in the temple grounds at salt lake fared rather badly in the storm of last friday and bad to be anchored to more sturdy trees to prevent destruction the were lined with broken branch s and limbs indications are strengthening that oil in paying quantity abounds in sev eral districts in utah notably about green river vernal and on the colo rado utah line east of vernal and preparations for active prospecting are being hastened rumors of a war on eastern wool rates that may benefit shippers are rife it is charged that the rail and water lines have secretly been cutting rates to divert trafla from the all rail lines and rates as a consequence are likely to be very low W V rice of park city trustee has turned over to W M and E ferry guardians of the estate of E P ferry more than a mill on dollars in cash and mining shares three hundred thousand of the amount represented silver ring dividends the short line will soon begin the advertising of the wonderful scenery of the canyon of arizona thia may eventually be followed by the building of a 50 mile extension from the present terminus of the road to the brink of the canyon counterfeit 50 cent silver pieces are floating around bait lake they bear the date of 1889 and can easily be de as the mi ling is anything but good and the coloring is such as to ex cite suspicion at the first glance being paler than the genuine albert aged 30 died at the isolation hospital at salt lake the from the worst case of smallpox ever known in the city his case was reported tuesday and thursday he died several people were exposed before his malady was known mrs mary ellen crowther who crossed the pla ns with a handcart company more than bilty years ago died in salt lake last saturday of the ills incident to old age aged 8 she aw her adopted country change from a barren desert to a garden spot boog ming the chinese reformer who struck terror to salt lake s china town recently by his endeavors to sup pres gambling is dead pneumonia being the cause ming joined the congregational church six years ago and has led a christian life since the gross earnings of the bio grande western for the fiscal year ending june 30 will approximate 5 and are the largest in the road s his tory last year the gross earn slightly exceeded four and a halt mil lions the largest up to that time charles telford a west point cadet from utah is one of the six suspended for a year and h s suspension will probably prevent the admission of clarence jarvis to the institute on as the regular ons prohibit the admission of two from any state at one time may anen a 1 randsome little en gl sh girl from yorkshire recently came to bait T ake for the purpose of marrying a chinaman tom t ng a laundryman to whom she had been en for several years they were married at evanston wyo last week the reform wave has struck ogden and regulations for saloons are to be strictly enforced gambling is to be suppressed and licen sefor slot ma chines will not be renew ey whether the wave will extend to include law day ball playing is not known |