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Show 1 H VTAH STATE NEWS Four buri;1arlcti woru committed in Ogdcn one nlpht last week. Tho clgnr mnkcrs of Snlt I.nUc City rnlsed $50 for tho California rollcl Tho Provo Commercial club on Sat-unlay Sat-unlay forwnrded n cnrload of pro-visions pro-visions to San Francisco. Tho HIUh of Salt l.uUu donated $500 from their lodRC fund for tho Sun Krnnclsco flro sufferoiH. A City Improvement leaguo hns boon organized at Ofidcn, many prominent citizens becoming members. Tho conference of tho Swedish I.uth-crnn I.uth-crnn church wns held In Ogdcn from the 18th to tho 22nd, Inclusive. Hov. Father IJyrno, who nttcmptcd suicide while In Provo, has recovered Bufflclontly tb return to Salt I.nko City. Members or the Salt Laho mining and stock exchange contributed $020 In two hour tlmo for tho San Francis-co Francis-co flro Buffers. It Is announced thut Messrs. Cos-erovo Cos-erovo nnd Small, two Utnh bankers, havo purchased tho First National Unnlc of Pnyctto, Idaho. Eleven Utah mining properties paid substantial dividends during the month of March, tho stockholder drawing down $300,500. J. H. McMnhan, n Salt I.ako janitor, whllo washing windows, fell from e step ladder and crashed through t fl -window, breaking his leg. I Ono hundred thousand loaves of bread, furnished by tho good housewives house-wives of Salt Lake, wcro forwarded to San Francisco Saturday night. The men who used nitro glycerine to ' blow tho vault of tho Davis county bank at Fnrmlngton, got away with securities valued at about $100,000. Over 100 delegates attended tho thirty-second annual session of tho grand lodge of tho Independent Order of Odd Fellows In Salt Uko City last week. M. W. Dnlton, of Wlllurd. who recently re-cently secured n patent on an army tent, is building n spacious factory from which tho article will bo immu-fncturcd. immu-fncturcd. A Colorado Springs dispatch says o girl hobo from Salt Lake was taken from a box car In that city in an almost al-most starving condition. Sho refused to glvo her name Not to bo outdono by other cltlet of tho stute, Park City Is now being looked after by a Clean City club, and tho work of making tho town n more habitable place Is begun. J. M. Bullock disappeared from his home In Salt Lake City on April 17, and all efforts to locate him havo been fruitless. It Is feared ha has either met with foul play or has suicided. Tho mining reports from Heaver county aro all of tho most encouraging character. Tho spring Is opening with more mines in operation thnn nt ' any tlmo in tho county's mining his- Drs. E. F. Hoot and M. A. Hughes, prominent physicians and surgeons ol Salt Lake, left tho city Saturday fot Hi San Francisco, to offer their service In behalf of tho people of that stricken Joseph Fracknell, of Wood's Cross, fell into n basement which was being dug In Salt Lake City, whllo ho wai colebratlng in that city Saturdaj ' night, sustaining Injuries which mnj provo fatal. Jesso F. McMillan, who wns convict cd of murder In tho second degrco nni sentenced Juno 29, 1898, to twentj years in tho stato prison; applied foi a commutation of his sentence, whlct was granted, to tako effect April 20. , , Word was received nt the head of f flco of tho Mormon church Friday by wlro from San Francisco that tho lives of tho oldors and members of tho mls slon at that plnco wcro safo. It was also stated that the mission houso wna burned. Ogden people aro fedlng all tho un fortunato people coming through that town from tho earthquake stricken towns of California. Tables are set HV nt tho union depot and all aro given t H, bounteous repast and provided with 1 food to last them to the and of their Journeys. |