The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1898-09-18
TOWN TALK.

Mrs. R. Mack viii leave this morning
for San Francisco on a visit TO her sister.
Observer Smiths forecast of today's
weather is: Fair, stationary temperature.
W. NJ. Beynon, dog tax collector. poured
lead into vicious looking maStin on First
South near Seventh East yesterday morn
ing.
State Fish and Game Warden Sharp is
OF the opinion that there viii be an IN
usual abundance Of ducks across the river
On Oct ], when the duck hunting law
expires.
The officers and the Y n and Y l. M 7.
A. are requested TO forward their pro-
gramme for Sunday evening, Oct. 2, 10
the secretary of the league not later than
Tuesday, Sept. 20.
A brush fire burned all yesterday after
noon eight miles northeast of the city on
this side of Black mountain. 1t started
about noon and spread toward the sum-
nit of the mountain.
Yesterdays bank clearings amounted to
$54lS2S as against S224, 59f for the CORE
spending day of last year. and the clear
ings for the week ending yesterday footed
up TO 81, 963,349 as compared with 81 SIS, 3A
Tor the corresponding week of 1897.
Wood Emery, one of the best known
young athletes of the city, has been en-
gagged as instructor Of physical culture at
the NJ l. league for the coming winter. The
league people have made wise selection
upon which they are TO be congratulated.
Willie Dohl and Gus Allen, two 16-year-
olds, were arrested last night at the
theatre for scaling the walls and obtain
ing admission through a window into the
gallery. They were released on their own
recOgnizance to appear Monday morning
The leave of absence which was grant
ed First Lieutenant Henry G. Lyon
Twenty-fourth infantry, has been ex-
tended one month on surgeons certifi-
cate of disability Captain Samuel r:
Whitall. Sixteenth infantry. has received
a similar leave for d ike cause.
Fa-o,.-ol1 -
IN the Second ward meeting house next
Wednesday evening in honor of Elder
Waiter Alder, who leaves shortly for
which concludes with dance consists of
some Of the best talent in the city.
From the Labor day prize distribution
at The Lagoon the sum Of SS9 remained
unclaimed and Mr.. Bamberger. general
manager Of the Lagoon, has donated the
same &c charitable institutions as follows:
Orphans Home and Day Nursery, SO;
81 Ann Orphanage SO; Ogden charity,
ga
Last week Il new cases of typhoid fever
and nine Of whoopiTg cough were re
ported TO the health department. There
are only two cases Of scarlet fever, both
In one household: The births for the week
mum bered 10 and the deaths 10. exclusive
Of three bodies brought from outside the
city Tor internept.
The. Journeyman Tailors' union No. SO
of this CITY has prepared a new bill of
prices and has submitted them to the
firms of the city for approval. The
Sabine-Graeher company and W. E. Stone
in good condition and the members are
congratulating themselves on their sue
cess.
Rosh Hashona. sos of the Jewish era,
was observed in the Jewish synagogue
morning at $3.50. A discourse was deliver
ed by Prof. Schofield and the new year
ritualistic service was read. The pro-
gramme included a song service by the
choir. led by Prof Anton Petersen. The
Hebrew merchants generally observed the
day as holiday.
Sheriff Lewis went to Provo YESTERDAY
to escort Alexander Thomas back TO the
state prison. Thomas killed a man in
the southern part Of the state early in
when, couple of months ago, he became
insane and was committed to the asylum.
He has recovered his reason and Will soon
be taken before the judge in whose court
he was convicted for sentence.
A copy Of the constitution of the
Meadow irrigation company GncOrporat-
eo) was fled yesterday with the secretary
OF state. The capital stock is SIPS and
is subscribed by IS residents of Meadow.
Willard county. and the directors are Ed
win Stott, john Nield. II. G. Labrum,
John NJ Stewart and S. II. Smith The
company owns all the waters flowing in
Meadow and Walker creeks and half the
how, m Dry creek The company was
really incorpora ted unGer the laws of
1854. the date Of incorporation being
March 2. 1881
Among the celebrities who arrived in
the city yesterday was the Right Honor
able w. S. Willis Of Chicago. formerly of
his city. Willis was for long time en-
gagged as proofreader on the Tribune,
anC while holOiEg Jnat pace achieves i
distinction for ability and gravity OF lam
gUage which has ranked him among the
leaders of mis- profession. Later he
wearied Of the strain on his patience and
took a machine. this latter Job being one
where the other fellow had to use the
emphatic expressions. Willis then went
TO Chicago. where he held a machine on
the Record. He has returned to Zion a
bit thinner than he was in days of yore
but his spirits are the same and he has
been accorded a hearty welcome by the
members Of his craft. by the citizens who
know him and especially the fellows who
make newspapers. no matter in what ca
paclty they are engaged
Z. II. Callister. secretary of the Utah
Wool Growers association. is in receipt
of q communication from John w.
Springer. president of the United States
Live Stock association. calling for meet
ing Of al ofncerS of all live STOCK OrganiZa.-
tons TO be held on oct. Y next in the hall
Of the South Omaha live stock exchange.
The letter further states that during the
week of Oct. 9 the annual meeting of the
United States Live Stock association will
be held in Omaha as well as of several
other organizations interested in the live
stock industry will be held in Omaha.
President Mckinley will be there at the
same time. attending the exposition and
viii be invited 10 honor the meeting with
his presence. The association will prin-
cipally recommend further legislation in
creating bounties for the destruction of
wild animals and vicious dogs. which do
damage 10 live stock. and also for legisla-
ton to check the importation of unsound
animals for breeding purposes.
Utah Commercial and Savings Bank.