Show UTAH NEWS the acreage of sugar beets at spanish fork will be more than doubled thit this year A creamery company has been organized it spanish fork with a capital of the sixteenth annual encampment of the G A K R of utah will be held at ogden february 10 next the utah central deed has been filed it provides for for construction improvement and repairs A 13 has been appointed traveling freight agent of the chicago great western with headquarters at salt like lake city A H U taylor of spanish fork reached home last week from castle valley where ho had been looking after his sheep in a speechless condition brought on by exposure the woolen mills at hyrum have closed down and are undergoing extensive repairs their capacity will bo be largely increased as the last season has bas been a prosperous one hyrum has just completed an electric light plant and 2000 candle power arc lights are furnished at per month while incan descents are but 33 35 cents cent per month an ice jam in the jordan last week caused the river to overflow its banks and surround the cannon ward meetinghouse ing in house west wes t of salt lake the flood subsided before much damage was done albert eaves of parowan carowan fell down a well which he was helping to dig cutting his head badly dislocating a shoulder and bre breaking alting a leg ile he also suffered internal injuries which resulted fatally mrs ann bringhurst of springville Spring ville who suffered a paralytic stroke six weeks ago died last week she was 77 years of age age and came to utah in 1847 with jorin john taylors company she had been a resident of springville Spring ville for thirty eight years the burlington will put on a train to make ma kethe the run from froin chicago to denver in twenty four hours roads out of denver will also quicken their time and the run from chica chicago o to salt lake may be made in forty hours alaskan travel is the cause of the fast time in the preliminary trial of james T monk for forgery in connection with minin mining records of alta professor whitney of the university after a microscopic examination testified that the records had been changed monk was held to the district court the congressional committee on pub lie lands have postponed consideration of the nomination of harvey M mcgrew to be register of the land office at salt lake in order 0 to o give the tha president a chance to withdraw the nomination otherwise his confirmation will be strenuously fought frank an angella ella el l member of 01 the salt lake fire department has gone one insane ile he was driver for chief devine at an exhibition run during the jubilee when some parties residing in west jordan were run over and severely hurt this and other matters induced the attack james fitzer who is doing two paa 4 a halt half years in the montana pe nit w biary for collecting bounties on utah wolf scalps has confessed that he placed the bomb under the residence of james pine his brother in law which caused some excitement in salt lake city last spring lie ile desired to kill pine for informing on him A party of young people from price came near meeting a horrible death while going to a dance in helper last week the sleigh in which they were riding got stuck while crossing the rail railroad track A rapidly approaching train startled the young people so much that they neglected to leave their conveyance for a place aglace of safety when the train was almost upon them the horses made a desperate effort and succeeded in just clearing the track john adams and david potter were sentenced to do ten years for burglarizing lar izing the wellsville coop co op last fall A peculiar circumstance is that james lamont lament who was in jail for contempt of court and heard beard the two confess the robbery and who warned the sheriff of a plot to assault him and escape refused to testify and was given five days for contempt it developed later that he be had been intimidated by being told he be would be killed by an organized gang to which the prisoners belonged if he testified against them A receiver has been appointed cl for the ogden ogdan s system stem in a suit instituted by ogden city the company has appealed from the decree to tho the sup cine court judge Tho thomas roas D dee has been appointed receiver and is in possession richfield lias has a farmers fan ners club which is agitating the building of a can ning factory capital enough to build tho the factory has been pledged and it is reasonably certain that it will be constructed ted during the it should bould be well supported |