| Show UTAH STATE NEWS thera are now coke overs in ull blast at castle gate the san fedio road Is now laying track at athe rate 0 8 feet per day students of the ogaden high school bave for a minstrel enter mrs charlotte shelley an old pio neer of american fork died last week after an illness of many weel s the city council of leht ts figuring on a water system tor that town that will cost between 40 and 50 on account of the inclement weather trade has been a little slow at salt lal e city during the past weel the name of the at can non utah has been changed to cor nish and frank appointed postmaster the fraternal orders of murray and adjoining towns are contemplating the erection of a union hall work will be commenced soon jacob greenewald of salt lake city bas been nominated by the president to be surveyor of the port of delivery at salt lake city arrangements are being rapidly made for the erection of the oregon isfort line round bouse new shops and depot at north salt lake farmers and gardeners held a meet ing at santaquin San last week to discuss how to secure the best crops and the lest way to set out new orchards santaquin San Is a good place to raise fruit seven hundred bushels of peaches of fine quality have been gathered at that place from one acre another epidemic of smallpox seems imminent in salt lake city six new cases of the disease were reported to the health office in one day last week david thorp of ephraim was thrown from a wagon one day last week the wheel passing over his head causing severe injury to his right eye the third annual report of the state bureau of statistics has just been Is sued by commissioner charles de dolsy it includes over sixty pages of tabulated statements A strenuous effort is being made by the SA lake county horticultural society for greater protection of birds that are insect destroyers also for their nests and eggs the great salt lake continues to rise regularly at the rate of half a foot per month and the present indications go to show that there will be more than last year pink eye is the name of a disease said to be prevalent among salt lake school children the disease attacks the eyes and consists in an inflamed condition of the organ A salt lake business house has in augu rated a system which is intended to prevent tardiness amongst its clerks each clerk who Is five min utes late will be fined 25 cents A woman was robbed of 20 at salt lal e last week while walking alone on the street a man came up behind her and snatched her pocketbook from ber band and made good his escape in the dark in a at american fork canyon last week four men were caught by the avalanche as they were digging on the hillside and carried feet below they were all res cued alive but badly bruised lehi will not build a new school house this year this was the decision of the voters last week it was proposed to bond the district for 17 but the proposition was voted down by a vote of to peter jensen and henry of mt pleasant nho bad been ing at clear creek attempted to cross the mountains between that camp and the valley and lost their way being without shelter fire or food tor thirty elx hours the utah arid land reclamation fund commission s gigantic irrigation scheme affecting the principal three agricultural valleys of this state has met with the approval of charles D walcott director of the united states geological survey the utah selling company has been organized at ogden to dispose of the output of the various canning fac of northern utah there are sixteen factories in the combine and the idea is to enforce a uniform price and a uniform grade alfred of ogden lost a portion of his right hand while oper atlig a sausage machine A pathetic incident in conecpion with the acci dent Is the fact that about six ears ago lost his other arm in exactly the same manner the accounts of the work in ress for the moffat line continues to be satisfactory from the rate at which the track Is being laid according to the denver newspapers it will soon bave progressed well up toward the toot of the main range of mountains judge has handed down his opinion in the case of terry vs war ren school district deciding in favor of the plaintiff this is the case about which so much I 1 as been published in evolving the right of country school trustees to rent a public school build ing for dancing purposes it Is announced that a contract hag been entered into between the salt lake railroad company and the west era union telegraph company which ches the latter corporation wire orivl leges and the right to handle all corn mercial telegrams along the line ot the new railroad |
