Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1891-01-09

ceiNe that Justice from the railway
companies which IL Hue, aud has baoil
du. us Tor many ycnr.
During the month Of March n coin
iniitee was appointed which wniitI
upon the city Council, requesting that
body 70 create board ~ HEALTH, which
was immediately appointed end has
carried out many measures by which
the sanitary condition has been greatly
improved.
During tho month n May the Boarl
Of Directors decided b. eater uron nn
extensive scale OF advertising. which
resulted In the closing OF contract. wit6
different advertising agencies and en-.
gaging the scrvic, Of over one huuIr,d
Of the leading daily paper and mon,
than one thousand Of thelrlIins week.
Hes Tor ovlr four mpulls. rh's ~
q1ifci Tue outlay VI $500. ftr which.
undoubtedly. the rity has Ub.
i1ined value received rhs rc1ult
" this move was That tlDu nu.ls
~ lctt.is were ndins-nd 10 tie
Chumbct Of Commerce aud luuIfpia
Of people visited our city, many N
whom became rssiicntt here rr uinic
perm tncut invcsimcnU. rs-ult OF
this work cannot be- estimated la
dollars ard cents any more than YOU
can estimate the goo dome Blythe
sending Out ofthe exhibition car Two
Yeas ago. The ssufrny was in.
siructcd 10 issue hity tl1usiui 1qmpl,-
lots, which were sent 10 every plri n
the county, aud nlfD undoubtedly fe.
suited In much gooi to the Interest, NJ
this city.
Realizing tina. the plspgs " % fa.
coinage OIL nui the prIictliuu OF our
lead aud miuiag Interests Nls " vital
Importance - tltt Interests VI our city
and Territory, milHircs were nIspfrl
10 mcmlrIailki Congress rrzstl|ug
such legislation, besides maintaining
a reprsarnt tive at Washington o.
further th.r legislation.
Tie Board " DIcriors OF the BuanI
81 Trade Higuui contracts ilf the rfo..
lion OF a Cnambcr OF Commerce built.
Ing, which win bee completed in very
hort tiue, flr the occupation VI ulu
Chamber rhlsn itsclf l. n picra M
workpi which every member ol it, ur.
glnzitiol can Justly feel proud. 70 Is
re- beautiful monument ~ Nh thnsr
who from the foundation NJ this or.
gau'EAiiou, tsa'sicI 10y even one single
act. or nv rivIuE me- -iuglp hour To
further the inttrtsp OF this city. Il
demonstrate ~ YOU what can b. nc.
compllshpl in tuH future VI YOU will
continue 70 WORK In that direction. IL
b. t pleasure tn note the various wor,
accomplished by your organization
During lhc year
The request Tor aii hy tho ncoplc Of
Camag Puide wa Immediately
responded 90 hy sending several hun.
Dire doilifs and o carload Ol Whent Tor
soed, o. ihc Haley Board o. rnlc Tor
distribution.
On April 1T public meaiing was
held T. Induce toe CIty Council TO
giant franchises t. such rleoiri liucs
IN this city ~ the Council would deem
necessary The scn-c VI this meeting
was quickly 'tti upon by the COun.
eli granting the necessary franchises
required Tor the building 0l another
electric railway system In THIS city.
On the 9Th OF May another public
meeting was held, for the purpose VI
inducing the Guy Council 10 supply
thu city with sufficient water, by saw
Ing the surplus aud waste at certain
seasons of tue year. Action was also
taken for great Fourth Of July uelc-
bratlon, which resulted In Ode OF the
gandest demonstrations ever witnessed
IN this city.
The Board OF Directors OF the Cham.
Der Of Commerce deemed II advisable
10 Increase the stock OF the chamber,
and Ia consequence the stock was IN.
creased from 200 shares Of $50 each 10
500 shares of 500 each, such increase
Ia value TO take effect on January !,
1881.
Communication were addressed TO
Hon. Charles Francis Adams, 10 in
ducc the Union Pacific Railway to
erect q hotel a. Garfield Beach. This
movement should again bo pushed by
tile new board, In order that the thou.
sands " strangers visiting tur city an.
uually may hnd the proper accommO.
datiOns.
At tue request Of u number VI inilI-
entail clt.zuus silver mas meeting
was held, 10 which further action was
taken 20 bring tue proper pressure TO
bear upon Congress Tor favorable iegis.
latiOn.
During the month OF Julya number
OF special committees were appointed,
by the labors u which thu Interests uf
this city and Territory might he Tar.
thur developed. These committees
have suDniticda report Ia. the Board NJ
DIR ci0rs, which has buenlIf great aid
IN flrthcrlng several enterprises Iu our
midst.
Finding that the street fnkirs were
a great delriment 10 tile btst interests
Oi The city, n lmniliee waited upon
tho City Council, which had the de.
sired elect aud stopped the nuisance.
Durlng tho month OF September,
thanks 10 the work Of the railway com.
miltee. good deal Of interest was
aroused. which eliminated la the
starung Of several railway enterprises.
Among these was the Deep Creek road.
DIS. Hamilton, STANDARD and Pro-
lessor Jones were sent by the Chamber
Of Commerce % the American Gil
matalogical Society for the purpose Of
giving this Territory the proper recog.
milton ~ q health resort for invalids.
The stock yards aud packing house
enterprise viii shortly lay the toundn-
lion for their plant, with an aggregate
capital OF 100000. viii buhOvt the
transportation Bureau 20 SEE that the
proper freight rates are had Tor these
organizations, IN order that they may
find thu outlets necessary Tor thuir
products.
Dufingthe Territorial Fair the Cham
Der Of Cnmmttce male au excellent
exhibit Of the mineral resources Of this
Territory. IL was recognized by the
awarding Of the gold medal.
At the request OF number Of prom
luont citizens public meeting was
held, during which various topics of
great Interest were discussed. A COM
mittec was appointed 10 drift rrsOlu-
ton mem0rialiIing the next Lrgisla.
tuu 10 ropVal the law which now tlNos
loan aud building associations. Such
Institutions nre n great boon aud benefit
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