Show UTAH STATE NEWS utah uenh has less than 2000 miles ol of railroad within its borders one of the smallest state totals the commercial boosters boasters club of 0 logan through the committee on advertising ver Verd ming and promotion has issued a folder setting forth the advantages ol of cac cache h e county and logan city according to the records kept by the southern pacific railroad company ot of the rise and fall of the tha grent great bait lake there has been no perceptible rise in the water lately without recovering sufficiently to explain under what circumstances his throat was cut at kemmerer kern wyo 3 E smith died in a salt lake hospital the belief Is entertained that he be met with foul play when a big machine drill cut inac an old charge of dynamite on the western pacific fifteen miles beyond timple halt half a dozen laborers were hurled in the air three ot them sustaining serious injuries decisive steps looking to the completion of the iho silver service to b be e contributed tr tri by the state of utah for or the new battleship utah were taken at a meeting of the silver service committee in salt lake city payson Is preparing to celebrate on october 20 and 21 the sixtieth anniversary of 0 the settlement of peteet neet creek on a scale perhaps never before attempted by the people of any city of its SIZO size in the west having failed to connect him with th tho e oregon short line train robbery of cf last june the authorities have released thomas wilson from the county jail at ogden where he be has haa been a prisoner prison cr for two months the utah state retail merchants asSo association clatton held its annual convention in salt late lake city on wednesday and thursday one of the results of the colv convention antion it Is expected will bo be the establishment of a blate journal for the retail trade after a two days session charac by leading physicians as one of the most instructive and interest ins ing meetings held in fix years the utah state medical association concluded its sixteenth annual meeting in salt lalio city on tuesday the city council of 6 provo has grant ed a hundred year franchise to evans chipman and others to build and op crate an electric line through that city the line must bo be completed and in running order through the 4 city within three years paul gorske wealthy russian cattle owner with acres of range in nevada and utah has left for a four months visit with relatives in russia mr gorske gorshe is one of the largest individual cattle owners of the west ranging close to head that sanford K X marsh who Is sale to have bave swindled the windsor hote out ol of by means of 0 IL a bogut bogul check and was arrested at brantl pass oro ore and brought back to salt lake for trial has a long carbet aop a bad check man Is claimed by thi Plak ertons C catching at a burglar in the tha act ol of robbing trunks and dressers in her er apartments in salt lake city mrs ray peterson dashed upon him and leveling a revolver at his head dis charged two shots almost point blank neither shot took effect and the burglar escaped alter after plying the heavy waters ot of great salt lake since 1801 1901 the steamer promontory the largest cratt craft ever launched on the inland ya lea haf been dismantled by the he southern pa P cine company and now lies a barre hull bulk prey to the first storm to sweep the beach near lakeside to satisfy a judgment of against the ogden northwestern railroad the property of 0 the company operated under the name of the og oga den rapid transit company from ogden city to the utah ilot hot springs has beon been sold at public auction refusing to testify in police court in salt lake city against her hua bus band melvln karth who five months ago attempted her life by shooting mrs eva karth was successful in se curing the release of the man but la ter in the day she was waa granted gralli ted I 1 divorce in the district court colonel george D squires commit commis alexer of insurance tor for utah aromi nent member of 0 the grand army ol of the republic and prominent in bust ness and politics died priday friday at his home la in salt lake city death being caused by a combination ot of several ailments the farmers of rich valley are happy having cosed a successful farming arming crops are better than expected considering the dry season oats are arc as good quality weighing from thirty eight to forty eight pounds to the bushel while the wheat goes ts IB high as seventy pounds J IV W sparks arrested at ogden soon after the robbery of the oregon short line passenger train juno june 15 on suspicion of having been connected with the holdup will be arraigned on forgery charges the te robbery charge having been dropped with his throat cut from ear car to ear J E smith is in a salt lake hospital and may die smith was found in a hut near mear kemmerer wyo in a pool ot of blood and has since been beem unable to explain whether ha aras w a attacked tta c ked tahe round by some one or aba v wounds s w were ere self fill inflicted |