Show UTAH STATE NEWS october 15 will be utah day at the jamestown exposition A grand jury will be called in salt lake city on october 9 to investigate alleged food trust salt lal e now as a pen factory the only factory west of akron ohio that manufactures fountain pens A salt lake concern Is now import lug kansas butter into the capital city and selling the best creamery grade for 30 cents a pound the sham battle to ight by the G A R veterans at ogden last week was a grand success veterans from all over the state faung part the standard oil company is to have a rival in the utah field accord ing to the latest reports a new corn pany now being in the process of tor john J holland a miner met in death while at work in a park city mine a mass of loosened rock falling upon him crushing him be neath it alter clark and paul joerin an austrian were severely burned by the explosion of a quantity of copper at the american smelting refining company s plant john mcvicker the pioneer salt lake assayer from whose office the ores from utah s first mines were as sayed died in salt lake city on the after a brief illness friend stone a former resident ot was accidentally 1 billed at reno nevada last week his revolver falling from the holster and explode ing the bullet passing through his ab domen it has been rumored that the Schwarz Sulz burger company which has large packing establish ments in chicago and kansas city la considering the placing of an exten sive plant in salt lal e city chief of police sheets of salt lake city must stand trial on a charge of accepting a bribe of 1 from the alleged mcwhirter bunko men as a result ora decision ren dered by judge morse last week the registration at the state hersity has reached of this num bei are college students making the largest registration of college in the history of the school the number of preparatory students Is robert S campbell formerly gep eral manager of the utah light railway company who attempted to end his life at logan several weeks ago with a razor temporarily demented has completely recovered from his injuries alex avondet was accidentally shot while hunting for some cattle near ogden avondet carried a shotgun in his hand and while running fell over a stone the gun was discharged and the shot lodged in his wrist and thigh inflicting painful wounds daniel mccullum McCu Ilum who was sent to the state mental hospital from provo last week was apparently driven in sane by the apparition app of a dead friend mccullum McCu Ilum claimed that his friend who was killed some time ago was constantly by his side attorney general M A breeden gives his opinion that under the state law a county officer cannot be paid by the county 01 which he is an of fleer anything tor his services in ex cess of the salary prescribed by law and allowed by the county commis park city people are beginning to complain about the prices being charger for foods until the recent up in salt lal e prices in park city were lower than elsewhere but now it Is claimed the prices are be ing raised george beesley a miner tell feet down city mine head first and his face and head are cut and bruised the lower jawbone Is broken and his back injured bees ley was working by himself and was not found until the morning shift went to work the protest of ogden against tha screeching that make din in the nickel theatres of the city was formally presented at the council meeting last week when councilman dickson introduced a resolution to direct the chief of police 0 o abate them as nuisances the escalante valley from milford to modena is receiving considerable attention just now as to the agrical tural possibilities of the desert ex in the employ of california cap Ita lists hae been haunting the desert expanse recently investigating arri gating possibilities the lehl mercantile company made an assignment last week to the utah credit mens association the reason given for the inability of the concern to debts As far aa can be learned the liabilities are about 15 and are just about cov ered by the assets A defective electric light wire caused a destructive fire at garland some of the occupants of the burned buildings barely escaping with their lives and the entire business portion of the town being endangered for a time the loss will amount to be tween 3 and 4 N L christensen Chii stensen of redmond who drives the mail rig was nearly killed a few days ago by being thrown from his rig in a runaway he was ren dered unconscious for three hours and tor awhile it was thought he w as dead A grand child was ith him and was also badly injured while loading his wagon in a gravel pit on the side of a mountain near provo david strong was caught be neath the mass of gravel and badly injured it required thirty minutes work on the part of a number of his companions before he was liberated from his perilous position J W fairbanks of annabella who I 1 has charge of the state farm in the upper pait ot grass val ley reports that this been a very poor year for crops on the farm the late spring frosts cut the grain down when it was in the boot and heading out and it never recovered |