The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-10-01
BRIEF LOCALS.

HARNESS STOLEN.-As barn at the
rear of IS South First West was entered
by unknown parties Friday night and a
buggy harness belonging to S. NJ Whit
more was stolen.
HORSE KILLED.-Dr. It. B. Beatty
yesterday ordered a horse driven by
Frank Larsen drayman, to be shot inn
mediately- The unfortunate animal was
permanently crippled and yet was in con-
slant use for the hardest kind of work.
RED AND BLACK.--The first issue for
the year of the ID gh school paper, Red and
Black, yesterday made its appearance.
1t is neat little publication of twenty
four pages, and contains many bright
stories and verses reflective of school
life
THURMAN A GRANDPA.-Hon. S. r.
Thurman is receiving the congratulations
Of his many friends upon his achieving
the title of grandfather. The happy event
occurred at Provo yesterday when a fine
son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. c..
Davis.
COURTMARTIAL DETAIL.-Major AL
fred c. Markley and Lieutenants Daniel
F. Keller and Theodore A. Balwin, jr.,
ry, have been detailed by the war depart
ment to sit in the general courtmartial
at Wardner, Ida, beginning Oct. 5.
A BUSINESS CHANGE.-Yesterday the
White Mercantile company sold the meat
department of its business to S. S. Dick
inson & Co., who will continue at the
same stand 22-4 West First South street.
The White company will conduct the
other branch of the general market.
POLICEMAN RESIGNS.-Liberty Park
Policeman George Emery rendered Chief
Hilton his resignation yesterday the
reason assigned being Mr.. Emery's desire
to follow his old line of business. He has
accepted position as buyer of hides and
peltS for Davis, Rowe & Co., OF this city.
HERALD CARRIER HURT-At an
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Lewis a Herald carrier, was thrown from
his horse and painfully hurt around the
head by running into a wire, fence near
the corner of Tenth South and Fifth East
streets. The horses breast was badly
cut.
PURLOINED A WHEEL.2Willie Nc
Kay, a 15-year-old boy, was locked up by
Bicycle Policeman Davies last night for
embezzling a wheel from the Carter Cycle
company on West Temple Two weeks
ago young Mckay rented a wheel and has
failed to return it. He will not tell where
it is.
RUNAWAY IN THE DARK.-Late Fri
day night Charles Robinson, a Mill Creek
farmer, was driving homeward on State
street, and when near the county infirn-
airy his team ran away. Coll1ding with a
telephone pole Robinson was thrown from
the wagon, resulting in the breaking of
his right leg.
COURT POSTPONED.-On account of
illness, Judge Norrell announces post
ponement and adjournment of the Sum
nit county court at Coalville until Mon
day, Oct. 80. Cases set for Monday, Tues
day, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday of
the present term will be called on similar
days on the assembling of court.
HEALTH REPORT.-The report of the
board of health for the week ending yes
terday shows seven births, of which three
were males and four females. There were
eleven deaths, six being males and five
females. Four bodies were brought in
for interment. There are seventeen con-
tagious disease flags out, covering TWEEN
ty-nine cases of scarlet fever and one of
diphtheria, and seven typhoid cases were
reported.
FEATHERSTONE GOES HOME
Stephen Featherstone of American Fork
has been taken home again, the doctors
of this city being powerless to aid the
injured man in his present unconscious
condition. For a few minutes only was
Featherstone rational while at the Keogh-
Hosmer hospital. 1t is feared that the as
sault made upon him twelve days ago
will yet terminate fatally. His father and
brother accompanied the suffering man to \
American Fork yesterday.