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Show H DTAH STATE NEWS. B Tho metal production of Juab count H for tho year 1902 In placed nt 5,977,091 M A lodgo of tho Independent Order of H Odd Fellows was Instituted at Spring B vlllo last week. H Charles Schltcht, the circus cm- Wt ploye who was shot and seriously In- M Jurcd in Focatollo last week, was for- M morly a rcsldont of Bait Lake City. B Tho floods of tho cast havo caused M a Borlous shortage In the tobacco mar H kot of Salt Lako. Especially Is this M " so In ragnrd to tho supply of plug to B bacco. m Santo Talarlco, an Italian, fell undot M n switch englno at tho coko ovens at M Castlo Gate, on Saturday, both of hit MwM feot and ono arm bclnc sorerod. He BBBBBBBJ mM cannot survive. H At tho Fourth of July celebration In m Santnquln, Cuba, will bo roprosonted U by tho most beautiful young lady ol B tho town. Torto Rico and the Philip- B pines will also be represented. H Tho rnnnngoment of tho Saltalr ro- B sort has reduced tho faro from 60 B conts to 25 conts, the sarao as It has B boon In years past. Tho public would U sot stand for tho Increase In ratos. - i ) Floronco Ropor, a 15-year-old boy, H , I whllo stealing a ride on a streot cat Bv In Salt Lako City, was struck by n B ? pole and knocked under tho whools, B his body being badly crushed, deatb B I being almost Instantaneous. B An unsuccessful attompt was mad B ( to burglarlzo tho Oregon Short Lint B depot at Eureka, ono night last week fl After gaining an entrance to tho ofl1c H , howovcr, tho burglars wore frlghtonec" H away, without securing any plunder. B Seven now cases of smallpox were B Quarantined In Salt Lako during th T week, and 19 wcro discharged a H' cured, leaving 30 cubos now In doten- H. tlon, as against 42 for the provlout H wook, when 10 now cases doveloped H Tho year book of tho department ol H agriculture estlmatos that on January M 1st last Utah had 3,570,070 head ol m Bheop, worth an avorago of $2.40 B yt each, or a total of $8,501,380. Those H shcop produced In the previous yeai L 10,900,000 pounds of wool. k-v- s t Tho ittato ot Utah h.aB nddc $27,882,- mmW 163.F9 to tho valuu (if tho vlslblo mip- Br I'l)' of proclous metals produced in the B United Stntes during tho year 1902 W The quantity of gold, sllvor, coppei Bf and lead ruined during the year being B tho largest in tho history of tho state H Tho International League of 1'roBS L, clubs, In sosslon nt Atlanta City, N. J. B decldod on Salt Lako City as tho place B for holding tho convention In 1904 M Tho convention will bring to Salt Lake B1 Clty tllQ ,arBst and I,10Rt Influential BM body of nowspapor writers It has ovei H Jn known. ' A coroners jury has decldod that H. tho death of Oeorgo II. Ltttloflold, the soldlor whoso body was found In Salt M Lako City, was duo to poisoning, and M ' that tlio poison used was carbolic acid M thus proving It n ense of suicide. II t wns nt first thought the man was mur- B B Thcodoro D. Doal, a prominent con- B tractor of Donvor, waa probably fatal B y Injured In a runaway accident In Bn Salt Iiko City, Sunday. IIo was . thrown from tho vohlclo after making BS a camo fight to stop tho team, his leg HPB being broken and his hend cut up H 1 badly. H I Alfrod Pink of Salt Lako was set K Si upon by flvo footpads near tho Warm H f Springs and bent Into Insensibility, W I tho robbers securing all his cash and n M ' gold watch. Tho men nro bollevod to H havo beon hangers-on of a circus 1 which wns passing through. HL . Max Blank and Edward Roy, of Salt B Lake, quarreled ono morning last r week, when Ray shot Blank, tho bul- Br lot striking him In tho shoulder, in- SBt- fllcting a slight wound. Tho mon were 3E J neighbors and tho shooting was tho Sjjf result of a standing quarrol. SHK!, Thomas Fltzgornld, a section foro- SjjnH man at Mounds, was brought to Price, yBlwWj Saturday, sufforlng from a sovoro beating with clubs at tho hands of ten jjMRMK- - Jap section mon, half of whom were fmffl V his gang. Fitzgerald had rofused to fetilSJ Kt Ico for tho Japs after C p. m. tflSaTi Tno 08m08 Plont at Lehl closed v2$lfu down last week, During Its 100-day wfflfflP run It convorted the loft-over syrup WJi Into about two and a quartor million Bjf' pounds of brown sugar, which, whon 9BHB tho regular campaign commences thii B 'a" w'" uo refined into white sugar U Two Provoltcs had an exciting ox H perlonco nt Soldior Summit, Saturday B whoa flvo hobos attomptcd to rob B them. Tho mon put up a gnmo light, H: but woro bonton Into Insensibility and H robbed, one of tho mon having hit T arm broken In two places, H John Wllklns, an employo of Soils H & Downs circus, died at Ogden from ft Injuries recoivod In an encounter with H nn elephant on the circus train be tm .-twoen Ogdon and Evanston. Wllklne B ' walked In bis sleep, nnd the animal at- B tprked bJm. |