Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-05-20
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The color proposed for the Salt Pal
nee arv yellow. emerald green, and
white. They have not yet been adopt.
"a.
The Retail Clerks association viii
zee to u that all dry goods and fur.
nlshlnT stores are closed tomorrow and
thereafter on Sundays.
Lieut.. J. y. Mills. from whose body a
rib was removed at H. Marks hospital
few days ago. IL reported an doing a.
well A. tan BE- expected.
Miss Olive Gray will give her "Firut
Students Plano Hccitni' at the First
Congregational church on Saturday
evening. one week frun tonight.
The News has received nm invita-
tlon for ~ stan 10 attend the COM
mtnccment exercises ~ the AEficui.
tural College TO be- held beginning at
June nth.
Hon. Francis Armstrong his friends
wiii regret 10 learn. 4 still detained az
homo with Illness POT some days h.
has been very much lndinpaaed aud In
qulry ~ his residence today brought
the answer that he was no better.
The committee on "old Time" Dress
Ing for the celebration 81 brigham
founK'a birthday at saitair. Junc lot.
nru requested 10 meet at Mrs. 81 q,
clawuon'r. y north state street. on
Monday evening. May 2gnd. at o'clock.
7. A. clawHon. Chairman,
AR u. \. Mcdaniel. former buslne-
manager 81 tho Herald, announces th-t
he viii. about June irt, begin the pub
lieation % an afternoon paper. the title
Of which VIII the THE Journal" An
advance circular says that u will be- an
lndgpcndent Democratic newspaper"
II VIII have no telcgrnphlc service.
A committee OF High school pupils.
Carrie Goliath. Frank Foot and Theo-
dotc Taylor. last evening presented a
beautiful bunch of rusea To Mr. ANA
Mfn. !. ~ Fisher parents NJ Sergeant
lotd Fisher, The presentation was
made In pursuance Of d brief talk b.
Principal clark of the liiRh school
earlier In the day
Colonel ~. r, Hurton received tclc-
gram last evening from bishop MN. a.
Preston, dated at Toquorville. stating
that the crops In that section Werv
yery. poor. and that stock wcrc stare
ing for want ~ grass upon tho ranges
iIe also added that the fruit crop Mas
very good wherever there was water
with which 10 irriEato II.
Lieutenant Anton Schneider, formerly
sergeant ~ the engineers. has re-
turned 10 Salt Lake cry. He acquired
shoulder straps recently by having
been made nfrt lieutenant. lio has an
oncr IN Honolulu To act as engineer ON
ROAD 10 be- butt there. aud may ~
turn when he has concluded his visit to
his wife who h In the East.
Samuel iiarrcti. the miner who was
operated upon al the kcugh. ii0smur
hospital yesterday for the removal of
an eyc. was reported today M progress
inF nicely, The poor fellow, however.
VIII be- greatly disnHured when be- re-
covers. as be- viii not only be- minus an
ejr. but an arm also, which was ampu-
tnied a few days ago,
The report OF the board ~ health for
the week ending today, shows the nuns
Dor OF births "a be :, NJ which were
males aud . were females deaths 4.
males 2. females 6. bodies brought from
outside places Tor iuiermont here 4.
contagious diseases. iaTH outstanding
~, covering - eases of scarlet fever,
The Infectious diseases prevailing are
measles ana chicken poN.
on june the ith. In honor OF Head
Consul u. 4. falkcnborg'a visit To ;ilH
ely the local Moodmon ~ the Weld
will give big log rolling entertain
mcnt Tor men only. The AFFAIR VIII
probably come ~ IN the Thvutrr,
About the same date the Woodmcu viii
hold their annual memorial services.
Mr, falkenh"rg VIII go 10 San Fran
tlhtu from mere
The engagement Of Miss Margaret
N, Horne aud Alex G, fyper b am
n0uucrd. Their union VIII take place
on June q. Miss Horne ~ the daus htrr
OF Mrs. Mary \, ana the late Joseph
Horne, The prospective groom IL u
brother Of George ~. Piper. Both have
a wide circle ~ friends who viii cnu-
graduate them on their determination
10 enter tho domain ~ matrimonial
happiness.
W. g, Mcbride. the rustllng repre-
sentative uf the Rio Hrande Western,
the Great salt Lake route. IL spending
Few days Ia Boise. SIR Mcbride says
according 10 the llulae Statesman, that
he iinds business conditions Ia this sor-
ton % Idaho very Hlud. He predicts
for Idaho generally this year q season
of great prospecliy lie meets many
men who are looking for good invest
mentH and he nndr a large percontnfe
Of them looking TO Idaho.
For the purpose Of considering tho
matter Of sending delegate 10 tho
referees convention at Chicago In June,
Charles \. baldwin, referee IN bank
ruptcy. has called meeting Of all the
bankruptcy referees Al the con,en-