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Show UTAH NEWS. Original pension of M has been grant- if td to Francis Helby, lllnghatn canyon. President Hurt of th Union reeifla :', has been In (lUli getting acquainted It wlthtbe country tributary to hie L' road. " t. Jimn Christian Madseti, n rlonrer R of Itleh field, where he lit resided fur f about thirty-five years, died last week f at the rlj ofjc of tl. lit Ooternor A. li. Thomas lia Wen appointed pottmaster of Halt Lake I City anil will assume charge aa mhh at hta bonds- r approved. Tlie Lchl Hugar factory Is signing ' contract for next season's bct tro, paring an alliance over latt season's price, and also tnaVIng a reiluctlon In ' ilia price of seed. Tlie Jury In the Kgglngton murder caw, on trial In Nail l.alie laat week, brought In a verdict of voluntary manslaughter. man-slaughter. Tlie penally I one to ten yeara. Twenly-fonr of Utah'ftrlt women will contribute loncomposllo photo- graph for the Omaha exposition. Tliey will compete with a llku number from every ataU west of the Missis-slpplinr Missis-slpplinr the rlico of honor on the reverse aide of the medal to be struck by the exposition management. Kdwnrd Wright, formerly of Halt 1,'ake, was killed In a sawmill at Cal-lop, Cal-lop, Mont, recently. He was engaged In sawing some planks, when a piece was broken offend struck him over the heart, lie lived but a short time. Wright left Halt Lake In 1), going to Idaho, thence to Montana. The estate of Tlioinss Crowley, a miner formerly of lllnghnm, amounting amount-ing to 81,104.18. has been escheated tl the state, as no heir could be located, although he had three brothers and two sisters living In the east. This la i the first estate escheated to tho atate under the law slnco Ita passage, many years ago. The stale bosnl of horticulture at a meeting held In Halt Lake Jan. 7, decided de-cided to Issue a bulletin during Feb- L ruary. In the bulletin the board will call the attention of Utah, farmers to points of practice-Ill frull growing that have Wen woefully neglected. Utiles, regulations and formulas for orchard disinfection were adopted. Utah stockmen am to form an association asso-ciation to promote Ihstr Interests In varloua ways. The meeting of the lis- ttlonal assoclatlou to lie held In Denver the :3th Is responsible for calling Into Ufa the association, Keveral former S attempts to organise this Important I Industry, which represents millions of capital, have failed. I Deputy Sheriff J. L. Hmlth of Carbon , county, who recently held a shooting f tournament with County attorney t Warf. at which neither uf them did J any damage except to the dignity of I the peace, has been held to the district I court In tlOOQ lunula. After having emptied their revolvers at elina range without effect, tho ofllrcra have taken their troubles Into court The last legislature paasrd a law placing upon the stole, the burden of halt tha oxpcnsu of transcribing the mining records. Htntu Auditor Morgan Mor-gan lltchards has decided not to reo-ogulie reo-ogulie a claim from Hall Lake county for 11,470,117, on the ground that no appropriation wat made for this pur-pote. pur-pote. It will require legislative, enactment en-actment to reimburse the counties having claims. Inpursuaucenf n wager made, a gentleman, gen-tleman, accompanied by a young lady j, friend, recently made application to the county clerk In Halt Lake for a ,r marriage license. When the custom- ' ury affidavit was prepared ami the limn ft. requested to take the oath as to rllgl- B Idllly to contract marriage, ho refused, r bocause he was already married. The young lady, however, took the oath j ami won tho wager. Comptroller of the Currency Dawes at IVashlngtou, 1). C , ha given out an abstract uf report of the condition ol the cloven natlunal hunk In the state of Utah. The average reserve held since the last report, ha decreased r from 43.11 lerrcnt to 37.01 per cent, J, Ixwn and discount have Increased 11,481.800 to M.a74.as, The reserve '' ha decreased from ll.ols.S41 to 81,401.-J 81,401.-J JTo, of which gold holdings decreased f from IM0.3O0 to MM.37-4. and loeol re-f' re-f' aouree decreased from T,H4,7H) to ' 87.00J.lMil. The depwlt Increased 6 from 83,u8.ll to W.MMU. V James William lias liecn found w- guilty of breaktug into n Itlo tlrande B car at Hpringvllle, and stealing some jL canned goo.lv It develops that he P rubut recently releutwl from the wA. I0 for a similar offense committed at Wt.. Sal Ziake City, lie got live year. !. Resident of llnnUvtlle, to the nu in-H" in-H" tier of SOD have iwIUhimI the Webor H county court In grant no morn saloon license for that place. Within the Mk paid few year there ha been eonsld-Bj eonsld-Bj vrable trouble there wlitoh ha been Bj (barged to the liquor traflc. K |