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Show UTAH STATE NEWS Members of tho Utah National (luard nre enjoying tho annual encampment en-campment nt Mantl this week. A. II. Pnrrlngtun felt from the fifth floor ot a bulldlni; In Salt Lako last week nud escaped with a broken arm. The past season has been n most profltnblo ono for Salt Lake's pleasure resorts, nil of which closed on Monday. Labor day was celebrated at tho capital city by tho suspension ot bust-nosR bust-nosR and big rathcrInRs at all tho resorts. re-sorts. A. Lenheer wns kicked by n fractious frac-tious horso ln OkiIoii, his skull bulnp; cnisliod. but ha has oven chancos for recovery. Seventy-flvo members of the Ornnd Army of tho Hopubllc from Salt iJtko and forty from Ogden nro attending; tlio convention ln Uenvor this week. A fine new building for tho Weber Stake nendemy nt Ogden Is to bo constructed con-structed during tho noxt fow months. The structuro will cost nbout $30,000. Hans Hoth, n well known miner nt 1'rlsco, formerly n foremnn In the Horn Silver mine, wns killed by n eave-ln ln tho Lulu mlno, adjoining the Horn Sllvor. As tho result of Injurlos recoived fllien ho was run down by n livery team August l'Jtli, Nils Ilenson, 03 )vars of ngo, died Inst wook nt his homo In Salt Lnku. Reports uro current both In Ogden nnd Salt Lnko that work will begin on tho actual construction of this end of tho Western Pnclllc In nbout two weeks nt a point near Saltalr. Tho Wober club will tako up tho question of freight rates from Ogden to points on tho San l'cdro. An mat-tors mat-tors now stand tho Ogden Jobbers claim they nro being discriminated against. Tomato growors nro finding no difficulty dif-ficulty In mulling those days, for despite de-spite tho fact that the cron this year Is but one-llfth of tho normal, thoy nro making more money than for threo years past. Mrs. Sophia Lnrsen of Mt. l'lensant, mot with a very sovoro accident last week, which may result fatally. Mrs. Lnrsen was milking when ono of tho cows struck her In tho back, Injuring her Internally. Governor John C. Culler last week Issued a proclamation naming th" commission of nlno mombcre provided for by tho last legislature to Invest!' unto tho work of tho Agricultural col yf-and tho University of Utah. Stato Chemist Herman Harms hns Just completed n chomlcal nnalysls of twenty samples of bronkfnst foods mado from wheat, oats, barley and corn nnd sold on the heal mnrket All wore found treo from ndulterntlon. Tho first religious son Ices over hold ut Modena woro conducted on August 27 by Foster, n converted l'luto Indian, who has recently ro-turned ro-turned from tho Indian school at Carlisle, Car-lisle, l'n. Nearly tho whole town turned out. Ilmias K. Wright, of Dlnghnm Plon, attempted sulcldo ln his cell he Salt Ijtko county Jail, Sunday it by Bwallowlng n largo quantity ot sodium salicylate Wright's Intentions Inten-tions wuro good, but tho drug contained con-tained no poison. Unfamiliar!!)' with tbo briny waters of tho (ireat Salt lako camo near costlns Joseph Murphy, of St. Louis, his llfo at Sn'.tnlr Sundny. Only tho prompt nld of a few of tho resort employes em-ployes paved Mr. Murphy from being strangled by tho salty spray. It Ib not lmprobnblo that congress will grant propoctlvo Uintah land settlers nn extension of tlmo ln which to establish their rosldenco ln enso thero appears to bo a pressing need of such an extension becauso of lack ot early Irrigation facilities. Cholera among hogs tins) mado Its appearanco In I'ayson and vicinity Sovornl farmers have lost a number of hogs ns tho result, and those who aro making a business of tho Industry aro nlarmed as to tho outcome of tho dUeaso unless It In checked. According to tho report ot James Chrlstonsou, stato treasjiror, tho stato's total rocelptti from all sourcos during the month of August amounted amount-ed to $U2,032.'JG. Disbursements during dur-ing the month amounted to 9S,2GI.30. Tho bulanco on hand July 31 was ?228,-858.33. ?228,-858.33. Tho now tabornnclo ft Lehl, which has cost approximately 150,000 to tireot was formally opened Sunday l'roddtmt JoMph F. Smith, all tho monibars of tbo Alpine stake presl-danay, presl-danay, ux-Mlshop T. It. Cutler and many othr outside visitors wero pretwnt. According to tho records of tho Salt Lako board of health, the month of August, 11106, showttd n great Improvement Improve-ment over previous yenrs In the mnt jor of contagious disease. Thero woro but twenty-nino casea of typhoid, ns Vompared with thirty-nine cases ln August, 1904. Dlshop William II. Maughan of Wellsvllle. a pioneer of Cache county, ind ior more than forty yenia a man .iromlnont In the affairs of tho town nd county, Is dend nt his homo, of dvor troublo. Ho camo to Utah In 1850, and with others founded tho , town oj Tooele. |
