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Show UTAH STATE NEWS According to the Salt Iako Tribune, Senator Sutherland will be a candidate candi-date for re-election before the legislature legisla-ture of 1911. M. B. Hall, a machine man employed em-ployed In the Yankee mine at Eureka, is In a Salt Lake hospital in a precarious precar-ious condition, as the result of a premature pre-mature explosion. Tin; Springville Canning company has a force of forty persons harvesting harvest-ing tomatoes. The prospect fqr the tomato crop there at present Is the best in the history of the industry. Clarence Ernest, the Ogden negro who recently shot and killed another negro, will not be placed on trial until un-til January, Illness of the prosocuting attorney causing a postponement of the trial. The commissioners of Indian war records, who have been In Salt Lake since August 16, have practically finished fin-ished their work in Salt Lake county and will now take up their work in Sanpete county. The Utah tnisslon of the Methodist Episcopal church met in Salt Lake City, Saturday, Sunday and Monday, In its thirty-ninth annual conference, about 100 ministers and lay delegates being in al tendance. While setting up a threshing machine ma-chine near Holliday, William Way-man, Way-man, a farmer, was caught between the machine and a post when tho horses began backing up and so badly crushed that death resulted. While out mountain climbing in Ogden Og-den canyon, H. H. Mclver of Ogden was confronted with a. vicious-looking panther which showed fight from the start. Mclver procured a revolver aud succeeded in killing the beast. While burning rubbish in the bacit yard at. her home In Salt Lake City, Mrs. Catherine Harman, aged GO, was ' ; probably fatally burned, despite the frantic attempts of neighbors to save her after her clothing had caught fire. The laying out Of a new townslte at """y. Axl.el village in Gunnison valley, and the erection of a large hotel near the Denver & Rio Grande station, is to commence at once. The growth of , this section in the past two years has been a wonderful one. Indian cattle on the Uintah reservation reser-vation are 'said to be dying by scores from "black leg." Wholesale vaccination vacci-nation of the Indian flocks is being undertaken in the face of much difficulty. diffi-culty. The Indian flockmasters strenuously stren-uously objected at first. Taking advantage of the Pope irrigation irri-gation law, passed at the last session, of the legislature, farmers of Weber and Davis counties will meet at Lagoon La-goon on the afternoon of August 31 to discuss the feasibility of forming an irrigation district under the new ,' act- L Mukuntuweap canyon, in southwest ern Utah, has been set aside as a national na-tional monument by President Taft. This canyon is in the vicinity of Or-derville, Or-derville, far from any railroad, and it is regarded as one of the most interesting inter-esting samples of erosion in existence. exist-ence. "Gunplay'' Maxwell, who was killed at Price by Deputy Sheriff Johnston, was buried i.a the city cemetery in Salt Lake City, on August 25th. Four carriages and the hearse formed the procession to the cemetery, and no religious service,? of any kind were held. C. E. Blaylock is in the Ogden hospital hos-pital in a precarious condition as the result of burns, which at first were regarded as not of a serious nature, but now the physicians attending him are of the opinion that his lungs became be-came affected from the severe burns n the chest. The regular examinations for the Rhodes scholarship to the Oxford university, uni-versity, England, will be held at the IJniversity of Utah, October 19 and B0. At: I :ah Mtttlent w:to is able io meet the requirements will be eligible for the examinations. An innovation in the bee industry will be carried out by A. G. Anderson of Ferron. Mr. Anderson believes that the bee has too long a vacation, and proposes to take his hives to California Cal-ifornia during the winter months and secure a honey crop and then return to Utah in the summer. E. J. Williams and his 8-year-old son Gordon, of Salt Lake, were struck by lightning, both being rendered ren-dered unconscious and temporarily paralyzed, but have fully recovered. The lightning left - perfect piioto-graphs piioto-graphs of a nearby tree imprinted on the bodies of the father and son. Sheriff Wilson of Weber county believes be-lieves the man Olson, in jail at Omaha, who confessed to the murder of Deputy Sheriff Clark, near Uintah, last fall, is insane from the use of drugs, - and only imagines his guilt. Olson will not be brought back for , ; ' trial, but may be sent to an asylum. Clarence Emery, aged 10. was I drowned while swimming in the Jor- kri dan river at Salt Lake City. The body of the boy was sucked under by the -current of the n nin of his 13-year-old brother her. with him. fe gasoline the the Kl hy he k success. |