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Show VTAH STATE NEWS H B An effort Is being mado to orgnnlzo H a Commercial club nt Mt. PIcaRnnt. An Independent company lias been H organized to build n Iclepliono lino from Marysvnlo to Knnub, H Business men of Salt I.ako nru look- H Ing forward to n period of good trade H during tho coming siunmcr. H Many settlers nro locating In Green H river vnlloy, nnd tho llttlo town or H , Orcen Rlvtr Is having a licnlthy and H steady B Tho assessed valuation of Salt I.ako H county for 1900 has been increased by H County Assessor D. M. Drown over 1 that of 100G by 2,743,G38. H Tho report has been circulated In H the east that tho people of Utah liavo H not contributed a dollar to the relief H of tho San Francisco sufferers. H J. P, K. McCnllum, an attorney of H Fort Collins, Colo., fell from tho rear H platform of a street car In Salt Lake City and was seriously Injured. Joshua Mcsscrvy, 72 years of age, B was thrown from his buggy and badly H bruised, nt Ogdcn. Ills horso became frightened at a vicious dog and ran 1 away. H Mario, tho two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frnnlc Parker of Woods Cross, while playing on tho railroad B track, was struck by an engine and Sovcrnl cases of tuberculosis In B dairy herds liavo been discovered near 1 I)gan. The animals wcro at onco 1 killed, and every posslblo precaution H After being out twenty-flvo hours, n H' Salt Lake Jury returned n verdict of V guilty In tho enso of Charles Smith, H accused of stealing eight sacks of H Jucern H Tho church ofllclnls liavo placed an H order for an organ for tho now tabor- H naclo at Iohl, which, when completed, H will bo the finest in the stnto outsldo or Salt Lake City. i Tho pcoplo of Salem liavo decided H to build a largo modern school houso H this summer, to cost about $10,000. H Tho school district will bond for H $5,000 for this purpose H At a special school election at Lchl H $12,000 was voted to complcto tho new fl central school house. Eighteen thou- H faud dollars was voted last year, whjsh brings tho total up to $30,000. Work will be commenced at onco on the Mount pickle station near tho J Salt Lake Itouto depot at Lehl. Ono J hundred acres of cucumbers have B been contracted for dollvery at the Reuben P. Robinson, of Wllllard, was killed by a pitched ball during a ball gamo at Logan. Robinson was struck In tho head, and finished tho game, but died during tho night from J bis Injuries. Edward M. Lo Prohon, civil cngl-neer, cngl-neer, while In Rolso, Ida., was bitten by n poisonous Insect. Illood poison-Ing poison-Ing dovcloped and ho was brought to Salt Lake, whero ho died, desplto every attention. An effort to liavo tho nlckoMn-the-slot machines again Installed In Salt Lake City has met with failure, tho city attorney holding that tho city has no right to grant licenses for tho uso of tho machines. A car of flour was sent from Eph ralm last week for the relief of tho San Francisco sufferers. Tho flour was obtained by a popular subscrlp-tton subscrlp-tton under tho management of tho Arrowhead Commercial club. B Fortunately, all data In tho office of V. O. Ilogue, chief engineer of tho Western Pacific, was saved from tho fire In San Francisco, so that there will bo no delay In tho work of can-structlon can-structlon between Salt I.ako and Oak- A movo Is on foot at tho University of Utah to hold In tho near future a meeting of the presidents of all tho universities in tho Rocky mountain states for tho purpose of deciding Bomo deflnlto and mutual colleglato standard for collcgo athletes. Page and Urluton, contractors of Salt Lake City, wcro awarded tho .contracts under schedules two and ithrce, of the Payetto Bolso Irrigation project, which involves the excavation H' ,of 603,000 yards of material for tho B jbalaace of tho main south aid. J bbbV' - bbbK.1 bbbK |