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Show UTAH STATE NEWS Tho cooks nnd waiters of Ogdcn havo formed n union. Giib Mortenson, ft well known miner of Park City, died InBt week from Injuries In-juries sustained nt tho King Coalition Coali-tion 111 1 no Boino (lino ngo. The Winter Qunrtors conl mine Is now workltiR to capacity, and producing pro-ducing nliout 1,000 tonB per working day, and nt that rate Is unable to till orders. Richmond Sheffield Dement, who served ns surveyor general of Utah under President Cleveland, died or pneumnnln at his home In Chicago on the 16th. Italph Douglas, a barber, who had lived all his life lu Ogdrn, dropped dend In n restaurant in that city one dny Inst week. Donth wns duo to heart failure. Tho Union Pacific coal initio nt 8co-lleld, 8co-lleld, which wns recently closed down ns the result of a lire which destroyed tho tipple nnd boiler hoiiKe, has ro-Eumcd ro-Eumcd operations. Tho striking blacksmiths, boiler makers, machinists anil helpers of the IUo Grnndu system, who are still on strike, havo Issued an appeal to otliei unions tor financial nsBlstance. Spreading rails, caused by a rain Htorm, was responsible for a train wreck nenr Park City. The engine was stopped In tlmo to provent sorl ous Injury to tho equipment, and no one was hurt. Gordon Ornnt, chief clerk of the Heed hotel, In Ogdcn, wns knocked down by a runaway horse, on tho main thoroughfare of Ogden, being so sovcrely Injured that death resulted two hours lator. O. K. Salisbury was severely Injured In-jured nt Ulchfleld by being thrown from n horse while driving his cows from the piiBturo. lie Is ovor 7C years old, which makes his injuries nil the more serious. Oovcrncr Cutler hns received n request re-quest from the Oulf Coast inland Waterway convention conitnltteo to send delegntes from Utah. Tho com-ventlou com-ventlou will bo held In Columbus, da. November 9 nnd 10. Discharged Mexican sheepherders nro charged with tiring tho sagebrush In which a bund of sheep bolonglng to Joseph S. Poory, of Ogden, was grazing, 800 head of valuablo sheep being burned to denth. As tho result of a cowardly attack made upon him by thugs, Qeorgo Cnrr, n Southern Paclllc machinist. Is lying nt his) homo lu Ogden hovering between life nnd death. Carr charges throe men with attacking him ( and beating him, Complying with a resolution passed by tho city council, tho Hell Tele-phono Tele-phono company of Ogden Is now busily bus-ily engaged In removing Its wires from the poles In tho business district of tho city and placing them In underground under-ground conduits. Tho past week 1,209 colonists ixisscd through Ogden over tho Uplon tiouthoru Pnclllc system. They are taking advantage of tho reduced intes on the western rallronds nnd most of thorn aro bound for California nnd the northwest. School teachers from nil ovor tho state will gather In Salt !nko City December 21 for tho annual sosslon of tho Utah Statu TenchprB association. associa-tion. Tho session will Inst Vhlrty days, and lt Is estimated that tlie attendance at-tendance will exceed 2,600. George W. McAloer and Thomas J. Loft Is, engineers, were killed when two Hlo Grnndu freight trains collided collid-ed in Jordan Narrows. Two firemen nnd two brnkemen wero Injured. Ono of tho engineers had failed to follow his orders and t alto tho siding. On Thursday of last week $6,600 In ensh wus ready for distribution to tho winners of premiums nt the statu fair. John Seoley of Mount Pleasant wns onu of tho Inrgest wlnnors of prizes, carrying nwny $1,140 ns prizes for his sheop, cattle unci swlno. John Woir, of Pnln City, became suddenly lusano while visiting In Salt I.ako City, and began shooting nt peoplu on tho street. Illchnrd Dono was shot In tho leg, nnd sovornl peo-plo peo-plo had narrow escapes beforo tho crazed man was disarmed and lodged, tn Jail. A lynching wns narrowly nvcrtcd In Salt I.ako ono day last week, when a colored niiin stabbed J- II. Myers, a white man. Tho colored man fled, and Inter a crowd of angry men captured cap-tured another negro, who wns entirely entire-ly Innocent, and gavo him a sovero beating. Mrs. U Chamborllu, a social leader of Albuquerque, N. M., and a sister of Perry S. Heath, former assistant postmaster post-master general and at one tlmo manager man-ager of tho Salt Lake Tribune, wns fatally burned lnva flro In her homo which started from an explosion of gasoline. Tho city food Inspector Is busy theso days making the rounds of tho dairies In and near Salt I.ako for thu purpose of making tho dairymen keep their places of business In a more sanitary condition ami to otherwise live up to the law n this and other matters. |