| Show UTAH NEWS rain in cache valley last week has done an immense amount of good to crops in that region IV H brown late resident of richfield has bas skipped the country leaving unpaid bills amounting to the davis county jubilee committee have had manufactured a largo large cheese to be used among other articles upon their float senator chambers of summit county has been appointed as delegate to the trans mississippi congress at salt lake july 14 after a short illness with pneumonia jonas vf jones of wasatch died very suddenly he has been a resident of wasatch valley since 1869 coming to utah from massachusetts the dry farm crops of wheat in cache county are generally very poor and in some instances entire crops have been offered on the ground for 61 1 per acre A purse has been hung lung up tip by the merchants of Spring springville ville for a bicycle bl race which will take place on the fourth of july between springville Spring ville and provo A german living in providence while logging in providence canyon had his leg crushed between a log and rock his leg was broken four inches above the ankle annie marie mane jepperson the little daughter of samuel jepperson of provo was killed by the southbound south bound oregon short line passe passenger riger train at provo on the ath dinst secretary walton of the state board of laud land commissioners announce that people who have filed claims for land need not go to the trouble of re filing before july unless the original claims were improperly filed A boy named eidenburg Eiden burp while playing with a toy pistol accidentally shot capitola cap tola smith the 9 year old daughter of engineer smith who resides between springville Spring ville and provo the wound in the forehead is not serious will fuller of payson killed ahugh grizzly bear four miles above castilla springs tho the bear weighed 1000 1900 pounds and was an old resident in that region having given several chases to different parties in that locality john powell of salt lake charged with assault on the person of maud smith his 14 year old stepdaughter pleaded guilty to the charge in judge Wen fengers gers court and his bona was fixed at 1500 in default of which he went to jail john brown of wellsville while in ogden recently ran against a snag tn in the shape of a telegraph pole he was running to catch a train and it being dark he failed to observe the impediment in his path till his collar bono bone was joseph kerr witnessed a phenomenon on the other side of santaquin San during the storm on the oth dinst ho he says lightning struck the telephone wire and run along it and down every polo pole within a distance of half a mile shivering them into splinters austin peterson a 13 year old lad of logan went to ringling bros circus then he went home put up a trapeze in the barn and soon thought himself an adept in the art becoming overconfident he raised the bar nearly to the rafters and he now has his meals taken to him and carries his arm in a sling the assessor of utah county has completed his work abo showing ing the following totals mines value of improvements prove ments cuts horses and mules cattle sheep swine 1715 bees merchandise and trade fixtures machinery tools implements and supplies money solvent debits judgments etc personal property not otherwise enumerated mrs hannah pexton an estimable lady was found drowned in tho the canal at nepal she has been in poor health of late and it is supposed that her mind was weakened which caused her to wander off from the home of her aon james D pexton in nephi whether she committed the rash act or met with an accident is not known mrs pexton was highly respected and was one of the oldest settlers of nephi A frightful accident occurred at walkers farm south bountiful by which jesse egbert the son of L A egberta Egbert young myoung man 10 years of age lost hi the young man informed his parents that he be was going bathing in the pond his mother tried to dissuade him buthe but he persisted the water in the pond is of considerable depth and it is presumed he was seized with cramps he disappeared andr the surface for some time before the occurrence was learned of and then a num berof people gathered and began working to recover the body all these of cf forts were unavailing until ono one man went out in a boat and by diving to the bottom succeeded in bringing up the corpse david P felt editor and manager ol of the springville Spring ville independent has boon been aPPO appointed as a missionary |
