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Show I UTAH STATE NEWS. E , Pnngultch valloy this season has J P- " ono of tho largest ami host crops ovor ' Wj known In thnt section. HT Prom sovcn-tcnths of an acre of &BL ground A. nrown of Contorvlllo hs tills year mnrltcted $1,400 worth of 19 cherries. It It Is stated that the Utah Sugar h I company will ship 2,000 tons of hcots m i, from tho Boar river country to tho r ' fi liehl factory. f ) ' It 1b bolloved that Hvlo Munson, ifej i, tho 13-year-old Junction hoy who died P '' suddenly ono day last week, was pots- I'f , oned by eating candy. , I Tho namo of th postofllco at Lo- l land, Uintah county, Utah, has boon hi changed to Ilandlott, with Charles L. ji Ic Splcknall as postmaster E Utah holds fourth position In rani: h of metal producing ntatos, Colorado, f , . California and Montana leading this J I stato in tho production of metals. Jr Labor leaders deny that all tho ML union mlncH of Utah aro to bo called Mr out on a strlko becauso of tho labor yj'- troubles in tho mlncB of Colorado. nr Ulysses Stokos, aged 10, fell into a H , vat of boiling water at a slaughter rl' houso In Salt Lake City, and was so fl aovcroly burned that death rcsultod a 'M, fow hours later. sjf John Crawford, ono of tho oldest eflf and most respected rltizcns of Mantl, jr Is dead at tho ago of 74. Mr. Craw- HL' ford holpod build tho first houso of 9 J worship In Utah. H ,' Mrs. Jacob Itausph of Salt Lako i ( City suicided last week, taking car- m bolic ncid. Sho had boon in ill health a for somo tlzno and finally decided to : ? ond her sufferings. U Business conditions throughout tho 9 stato oxperlcuccd a dccldod chango H for tho bettor during tho past woek, U and tho outlook for a big business this 9 fall is Tory bright. 9 On Sunday a monument was un- W' vollod in tho Salt Lako City cometory by tho friends of James It. Hay, for whoso murder Peter Mortonson is un it , dor sontenco of death. 1 JK- Albert Oliver, aged 1C, of Sandy nc- K cidentally shot himself whllo on a ffl pleasure trip in Big Cottonwood can- aL yon tho bullet entering his tomplo, iw causing Instant death. J.( . Firo started by sparks from a ivt throshlng onglno dostroyed ovor 100 I J tons of hay belonging to James liar- j ffi1- vey of Kaysville, tho loss bolng in I I tho neighborhood of $1,000. j J As threshing proceeds in tho vlcln- f $j . ity of Mt. Pleasant, prospects for nn i" oxccllont crop beconio bettor. This is tho report that also comes from noarly all surrounding towns. Alex I. Wyatt, formerly a rosldont of Salt Lako City, being a prominont ' Jowclor, accidentally shot and killed himself whllo engaged in cleaning a rovolver at his homo In Chicago. During Conforonco week in Salt Lako City, It is Intended to havo a grand rounlon of nil Londoners who hnvo omlgratcd to Utah, Idaho and contiguous states during tho past fifty fif-ty years. Vorn McNeil, n 12-year-old boy of American Fork, was seriously injured last wcok, being thrown from a horso, tho nnlmnl's hoof striking him In tho toad nnd tearing tho scalp noarly all off ono sido of his head. Hymm Potorson of Spring City, whllo assisting in unloading a threshing thresh-ing machlno, was thrown heavily to tho ground, striking on his nhoulder, broaklng tlio shoulder bono badly and in other ways injuring him about tho Six governors have so far accepted Invitations to attend tho Irrigation congress at Ogdon. They nro Pardco of California, Sparks of Nevada, Morrison Mor-rison of Idaho, Peabody of Colorado, Chattorton of Wyoming nnd Wolls of Utah. A project of vast importaneo to that sontlou of tho country is tho ono now on foot in Wayno county, that has for Its object tho construction of a canal about flvo miles in length, to oarry tho watur from Hod Gato point to tho Torroy land. Word has been received by O. S. Hlekox, local agent In chargo of tho bureau of animal industry, that nil shoep to bo shipped from tho state may bo given a clean bill of health If tlioy havo been dipped within ninety days prior to shipment, Tho state land board has appropriated appro-priated fl.GOO to inako a preliminary aurvoy of tho Buckhorn flats rosorvolr schomo. Tho rosorvolr will irrlwto about 10,000 acres of land In Emury Bounty along tho Huntington rlvor, in tho vicinity of Huntington. Tho 2-year-old son of Robert Powell Jr.. a prosperous fanner living two mlloa nbpvo . Prlco. was drowned Id an Irrigation ditch last wook. The father had loft tho houso to woilt 1p nn adjoining ilold, and It Is supposed stw tho llttlo fellow attempted to follow Jv him. |