Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-02-04
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

The snowfall In Salt Lake county was
heaviest ON the west side u the Jordan.
The merry Jingle Of slclrhbcilr sa-
iutcd the ears Of residents In all quar-
terH OF town last night.
sheriff Howclls left Richmond. Va.
yesterday afternoon with his prisoner,
i. n. Rowan. wanted here for forgery.
lie will reach here Tuesday next
The State prison last evening re-
ceived two more persons for impriHon.
Utah county brought the men, who
were Marion Brown. sentenced 10 hvc
years. and George Waniars. sentenced
. 90 three years imprisonment for Grim
inal assault.
The West Side Dramatic and Comedy
company. talented local organization.
will appear In the Flfth ward meeting
house on next Thurrdny and Friday
evenings. playing Michael Erie. a beau
tiful two-act drama. and the lhuRhaplo
farce. That Rascal Pat. The program
also Includes an olio OF choice Hclec.
tons.
Mrs. Fisher. tho wife OF Landlord
Fisher OF the Walker House has re-
turned from visit 20 her daughter
Miss sallic Fisher nj Chicago. Mrs
Fisher says that her daughter N
throwing hcffclf into her musical
studies. and " happy In the work
Mrs. Fiahcd IL looking well ana says she
enjoyed the visit very much.
Two ~ the legislative representatives,
McHrrn. Miller and Mansfield. have had
sons In the hospitals hero. The for
mcrn II Just recovering from an opera
ton made necessary by an accident re-
ceiyed In December last while the son
OF the latter submitted TO tbs removal
yesterday Of portion Of his left hand
on account Of having accidentally shot
on his fore finger "a couple of weeks
ago. Both the patients ARE Improving
nicely.
The young ladies' Of the Fourteenth
ward gave an old fashioned party last
evening In the Fourteenth ward meet
tnR house. A large number IN costume
were present In answer ~ an invita-
ilon written on wrapping paper which
rad as follows. we urr nNcd 60 "a
roahui dance. Al 80 pretty mnidcna
KUN IN 80 old fashioned frox. and 80
men wear yer grandpaA' cloxe. The
hull croud viii Introduce ntrnngctr and
look nfter haahful young men ise SURE
an kun an hay sum phun."
Hon. J. g. McNaily. formerly probate
judge OF HALT Lake county, who left
here during the Mckinley -lifynn pruHi-
dental campaign aud who nt that time
changed his politics nom Democracy 10
RopublicaniHm, and who subsequently,
received an appointment from PrcHl-
dent Mckinley nH United States consul
NJ Iiogotta, writes 10 his father who
resides In Pennsylvania. that he has
been further honOrrd. lie says that he
was appointed president Of the CONF
mission which viii pass upon the Cur
ruti claims, and that he was the unnni-
nous selection ~ the English, German
IA AL -
lomblan government.
Representative nramwcll u Weber
county was given leave Of absence
Hast evening from his duties In the
House TO attend the funeral OF his
father. Mr., iirumwoll ~ the third
member Of the House OF Representa-
tlvea 10 BE- called away on account OF
the death OF "a father, Representatives
Lloyd ana Christensen, each having
suffered a similar bereavement. A
telegram reached Mr.. iifomwoll during
the day that his father. Mr. George
W. Cromwell. had paused away NJ Rex
burg, Idaho. The drccuHed VINO was In
his seventy-sixth year left Plain city
last fall Ia the company OF his wife To-
visit their sons IN Idaho. lie was We'll
and favorably known IN northern Utah.
where he has lived for many years.
r. n. Roberts. mcrchan, Of Alton.
Wyoming, IN Ia town, glad To be- Ia
place where the snow " not wnist-
deep, ~ II N reported now IN WyOm-
ing liut Tom has no desire to make
the city his home. lie lived here Tor
twenty years or 80, ana was a FIRST
class typo. hut he btanchcd out for
himself aud II 40 much healthier and
Weather In consequence that he looks
with pity ON the unsophisticnted young
man who tolls FOR low wages nj AN un-
healthy uNocntion. lie has a standing
Invitation tn his old nraoclateH to come
Gut IN the summer and pee what city
boy can do IN the country, with hard
work and plenty ~ fresh air, Mr
Roberts Is a genial gentleman, ana his
old acquaintance are pleased 10 street.
him.