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Show UTAH STATE NEWS Thirty former resident3 of Nebraska h!ld a meeting in Ogtlen last week and formed the Ogden-Js'ebraska club. Utah delegates to the dry farm con gress at Lethbridge, Canada, lert Sail Lake In two special cars on Thursday of last week. Stephen Latham, aged 50, was caught underneath a falling adobe wall at Salt Lake,' but escaped with a broken rib. Adolph Gilbert, 40 years of age, suffered suf-fered a bad bruise to the . right leg and a broken nose when tsruck'by a street car in Salt Lake. H. H. Cluff was terribly burned on the face and body while at work on the roasters "at the Park City Mines and Development company's mill, at Park City. ' ' ' After lingering for several months, John B. Miller, one of the 'best known characters in the state, died at his home In Provo on the 17th. He taught ' the first school in' Provo. The Brigham Young university celebrated cele-brated founders' day at Provo on the 16th with a parade in the morning, athletic sports, In the afternoon ana a grand ball in. the evening.. . . Benjamin Shepherd -was found dead beside a load of hay in his field near Santaquln. Death was caused by heart failure. He was 57 years old, and leaves a wife and five children. A permanent organization of business busi-ness men for Holding of a fashion show In Ogden each spring and fall has been effected and will be known as the Ogden Fashion Show, association. Fifty convicts from the state prison will probably leave the last of the week for Washington county, where a convict camp for construction work will be established for the next seven months. The roadbed of the Ogden, Logan, Lewiston & Northern electric interur- ban has been established through Ogden Og-den canyon, by. way of Eden and Lib-y,..erty, Lib-y,..erty, thence ovsrthe divide into Cache valley to the Temple ,city. . Injured by a fall from a wagon near Devil's Slide, wile deer hunting, -Cornelius Hunt, well . known in mining circles, died later-at Henefer. . Mr. Hunt was one of the- original owners of the Mayflower mine at Park City. Twenty-four . prize-winning Jerseys . exhibited at the.jecent state fair are being quartered, at Logan, under direction di-rection of the Utah.jersey association, It being the Intention.. to exhibit them . at the Pacific .Intermountain ': Dairy . show in Portland, Ore., Nov. 18-22. , About forty manufacturers and jobbers job-bers of Ogden attended a luncheon at the Weber club one day last week for ithe purpose of discussing -the best .means of making.;Qgilfen the buying .center for Weber . a,nd neighboring counties. y:. t Damage of more.- than $2,000 resulted re-sulted from a tetrific. dynamite explosion explo-sion on Wednesday, at . the Chief Consolidated Con-solidated mine at Eureka. The tremendous tremen-dous shock shook, the town to its very foundations. Several persons were slightly injured. .'.The Ogden Trades and Labor assembly as-sembly at its regular ".'meeting last week passed resolutions condemning tye action of the Women's Christian Temperance Union in attempting to have liquor advertisements removed from telephone directories. The State Humane society has reported re-ported an unusual ' case of animal ab.use to Dr. T. ft. Beatty, secretary of. the state board of health. A man IryBox Elder county -has been chargec! with having pulled out the tongue of hujihorse by vicious' pulling on tjie bit. -rt is announcecT'that within one week construction' work will begin on tlte inlerurban electric .railroad . between be-tween Salt Lake .aripV Payson, a .distance .dis-tance of sixty-five mUgs, through some of-the richest farming and fruit-growing land in the intersjountain country. The closing day of Jthe nineteenth annual convention of the Utah Federation Fed-eration of Womenls-valubs at Spring-ville, Spring-ville, was marked by aMoudT demonstration demonstra-tion of approval when Mrs. .A. J. Gor-ham Gor-ham of Salt Lake wasnnanimcusly reelected re-elected president of -the 'organization for5 another year. Eight counties o.utf-of. the twenty-seve'ii twenty-seve'ii in the state are delinquent in makijtg their annual.jepprt on assessments, assess-ments, to. the state.-'hpard of equalization.'. equaliza-tion.'. The coun'y Auditors are supposed sup-posed to have th's report ready on, the first Monday in October, which fell on October 7 this year.'.-. pursuing the plan consolidate all of the independent lyctric power Interests In-terests of Utah, representatives of the Utah Light & Power company are reported re-ported to have closed a deal whereby the new company takes over all of the stock of the Merchan's Light & Power cora-pany at Ogden. Approximately twenty-fire per cent of the tomato crop -of Weber .county Is yet to be gathered. The 'crop" is almost harvested in the southwestern part of the county, and with continued warm weather it isrUiought most of the tomatoes will be saved. After deliberating for one hour, 'the jury.' In the libel suit of the state agarhst George Wilson, publisher of the :Vy.eber County C&riy.en. at Ogden, wblcU contained antHleged libelous article' against formeChicf of Po'.ice Browning, returned a -erdict of not guilty,.- :, '. ' |
