Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-12-30
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LOCAL BRIEFS.

The Y. NJ. c. A. win receive on Mon.
day, New Years day.
At o'clock this morning the Rapid
Transits linemen were ut work al
Ninth South and State streets mcndlng
n parted trolley wire.
The continued cold weather has made
skating very popular and tho ponds
south Of the city as well AZ Hot Springs
lake are thronged every afternoon. a
skating contest Is now talked OF.
A very bright falling meteor was OBJ
served IN the west at 1915 this morning.
Its course to the earth was curved and
the sky was very perceptibly lighted
during Its visible flight.
The clerks and heads OF the various
departments OF the city are busy at
work getting out their annual reports
for submission to the mayor. The street
department will probably be the first
ready.
ii. q. Whitney. business manager OF
the News" left today ON a brief trip
20 San Francisco. He goes to gather up
some points ON newspaper buildings
and TO transact other business for the
News"
Every county In the State except
Kane has sent In Its annual report 10
j. j. Thomas. secretary OF the State
board OF equalization. Kane was tele-
graphed to- Go send In It's report az
once. and will doubtless do NJ.
But very few copies OF the Christmas
News" remain unsold. and at the pres
cnt demand the last will have vanished
by one week from today. They are
rtlll selling In two forme, one the maya
zine style at i5c. and the other In
regular form at Toe.
Mercur Miner: All the poles for the
new telephone line TO Ophir are UP and
the work OF stringlng the wlrcs will be
commenced In few days. The tele-
phones for the Chloride Point. Northern
Light and ophir mill are here and the
line VIII BE- In operation In "A few days
The News" acknowledges with
thanks the receipt OF "a handsome batch
OF calendars from Y. q. NJ. |. They arc
all In the very highest form OF art and
some are very unique In their design.
They viii form handsome ornaments for
either the drawing room or the office.
Marriage licenses were issued today
TO George Hail. ~, and Elizabeth NJ.
Jones, y, both OF Salt Lake city; James
IL. Tomlin. 80. and May Morgan, 10, both
OF Salt Lake city; Joseph Olercnshaw,
20. OF Salt Lake city. and Helen Mickle-
son, OF Sage. Bannock county. Idaho.
II Is the general belief among the well
Informed that Mayor-elect Thompson
VIII not rend in the names OF any Of
his appoiutees at the first meeting OF
me new CITY Council. Those who
stand close TO the Mayor-elect state,
also. that he has not definitely deter
mined upon the selections.
d The report OF the local bonrd o,
health for the week ending today II as
tollowsi Births 20, males 49, females
"; deaths T. males T. females .; bodies
Drought from outside places for in.
|, terment here .; contagious disease flags
outstanding n, covering % cases OF
scarlet fever and smallpox: infectious
diseases reported 5. all whoopinP
cough.
y telegram received at Pres Snow
once last night. from the lnterna tlona
navigation Company, announces tn,
arrival OF the steamship Belgenland al
Liverpool, at a. m. Friday. on boart
were Thomas 7. Page Riverton: VIII
nam Stoddnrd. Baker City; ID, H. Aired
lehii George l.. Weller. Salt Lake anl
other Utah passengers
J, Manager Mulvey .. the New Grant
y Theater was much perturbed today owe
an amusement concern now glyiLs- M
entertainment In this city purportlng I,
De Brady,E Biography OF the Jcffrics
a sharkey fight. He referred the matte
! 10 MS attorneys. who are eudeavorIn,
to place an injunction upon il. Th,
} reason for Mr.. Mulvey's opposition i
found IN the fact that he has IN
y original Brady Blograph show boole,
for his house on Jan. 18th.
LIONS SAVINGS BANK ard True
90" The Oldest and largest saving
!, nnnI In Utah, pays per cent eteres
D on u or thousands stort IN account.
IrAW roMMrr, ,>n ,YU,s p,~,
/, interest paid on Eavla-s W u
HInsWong, prest, =, W. Madison, vice
ttest'' j. " Game cashier.
UTAH COAL.
Castle Gate and Winter Quarter,
r.. Lump, Nut and Slack