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Show THE UTAH BUDGET Tbe report comes from Goshen of the death of a 19year-old girl from confluent smallpox. Mrs. Margaret Zane, wife of former Federal Judge Charles 8. Zane, and prominent la social affairs of tho state, died at her home In Salt Lake, April 9, at the age of 72. Overturning of a lamp resulted In a fire which destroyed the houses of five Austrian miners at the Highland Hoy mine, HIiikIuuii. Tho occupants of the houses escaped Injury. Nearly all the mercantile houses of Kureka have decided that throiiKlmut the months of June. July and AiikuhL they will closo tliulr places of lUitl-uesH lUitl-uesH at 1 o'clock p. m. Thursdays. Descendants of llelier C. Kimball will hold memorial services In Salt Lake City, commemorative of tho one hundred and eleventh anniversary of the birth or Mr. Kimball, on June II. rn-Hcnt Indications are that ubout 5.0U0 master plumbers will visit Salt Lnke City during the convention to be held July 10 to IS. Details for the convention ure being rapidly worked out. The body of a man found In an den hotel has been Identified as V D. Flint of Oakland, Cal. Death wai due to natural causes, aithnur.h It was at first reported that the man had suicided. sui-cided. While croHsltiK tbe railroad tracks In Salt Lake on bis way from home to buy a loaf of bread, Clarence Johnson, John-son, aped 14, was run down by a Irtin, both legs belus crushed. lc:itli resulting. Within thirty days a broom fact iry, the first in I'tah, will be In operation at Murray. The plant will employ fifteen men at the start and this number num-ber will bt added to as the business warrants It. Much of the program for the coming Utah Chautauqua assembly in OKden, July 19 to 2'J, has been ar-ranted. ar-ranted. Those In charge believe that It will eiiipxe the excellent program of last year. ArratiKements are being made by a Salt Lake bank to inaugurate competition compe-tition In strawberry culture. Already the bank Is offering a gre:it silver trophy cup and $100 In cash In a potato po-tato raising competition. Joseph Hawkins. 16 years of a'e, sou of Kli 11. Hawkins of American Fork, was strut k by lightning and In-Stantly In-Stantly killed while working on the dry land farm of his biother, about fifteen miles west of that city. In reipoiife to a Kt!tion of the taxpayers tax-payers at Levari, It bus been derided to establish a two-year high school at l.'evKii. The -new high school will be housed in four rooms of the newly-remodeled newly-remodeled Lovan public schoolhouse. While (leaning his revolver. William Wil-liam Leavey was accidentally shot at bis home In Park City and the Injury may prove fatal, as the bullet entered enter-ed the man's right side and followed tbe ribs and came out Just under tho right shoulder. Social bail. Just completed at F.ph raim at a cost of $3r,0o0. and coiimiI-ered coiimiI-ered one of the finest balls In the state, was dedicated In a fitting manner man-ner by a program and a ball given Friday night or last week by tbe owu-ers owu-ers of the new edifice. For the puriKise of making the library li-brary system of the state one of th most perfect In the country, more than 100 librarians and others Intcr-uRted Intcr-uRted In the work met in Salt Iike last Saturday and organized the l't::i ! State Library association. According to J. K. Wright of Ogdcn, president of the Wright Wblttier Can nlng company, this year will bo a banner one for the cherry crop in I'tah. Tho company's orchard and canning factory Is located at Hoy, and a new canning factory Is being built la Ogden. Mrs. Mollle Latz. a domestic, who was chloroformed by burgalrs at Ihe home of ber employers In Salt Lake a short time ago, was again found under tho Influence of chloroform one day last week, but admits that on this occasion she. had chloroformed herself, her-self, while despondent. Rain nd bail followed a week of torrid weather at Price on Saturday The hailstones flattened garden truck and tore leaves and small branches from the trees. Fruit wss not mucn damaged, witli the exception of apricots, apri-cots, which were thinned out. Many young chl kens were killed. Dirk Merrill, a burglar now confined con-fined in the Salt Lake Jail, and who last week made a daring dash for liberty, lib-erty, after which he attempted sul-cld", sul-cld", declares that the "third degree" methods employed by the police to force a confession, caused him to at tempt to escape, expecting that he would be shot. Invitations have been sent out by Salt Lake lodjre of Klks to a'l other I'.lk lodges In the country, suggesting that delegates to the supreme lodge to be held next month in Portlaal top over In Salt Lane and partake of the hospitality of the wet. A large piece of ore was dropped, accidentally. Into a pot of molting gold at the Murray smelter. splahlng about $3,'iu0 worth of the metal on Wlllard llinnen, sta'e weight lni.ec tor. and W. K. Farr, city weight In Sirtor. Doth men were burned, but ot serlouly. Tbe mayor and el'y co'ini il have 4eclded to make use of the holme who are passing through llruh.ira City. A chain sang hss been at work on the streets for several dajs. The streets are fst be n rid of rockt sad ;tht-r ilcbrla. |