The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-04-02
TOWN TALK.

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County Attorney Cavanaugh Of Boise
City, Ida, is visiting friends in this city.
The State Beekeepers' association will
meet at 10 a. m. next Saturday at the city
and county building.
mud and water were permitted to remain
thereon during the entire winter season,
ton by those who were compelled to use
them.
The tenth quorum of seventy will hold
their regular meeting at the Ninth ward
meeting-house on Monday evening, April
5, at 1880 O'Clock. A full attendance is de-
sired.
Elder David Mckenzie will speak in the
Fifteenth ward assembly nah this even
ing at $780, on the Historical Evidences
OF the Resurrection of Christ" Public
invited.
Warren Foster will give lecture at the
ing, Sunday evening, on the Universal
brotherhood. His text will be Our
Father
Yesterdays clearings were 1891, SILL as
compared with s2S2.2io for the same day
Of last year. The week .clearings footed
up slSSsUS4, as against Sl,556,oSl for the
corresponding week of 1898.
The state board of medical examiners
Will conduct the regular quarterly exam
lnatlon OF applicants Tor Incense TO prac-
commencing at 10 a. M, in the city and
county building.
The city treasurer yesterday received
| Sl.l26 from the police court. which sum
represents the hnes and forfettures col
lected during the month of March. The
total IS less, than for any similar period in
Aong while past.
There was lively baseball game yes
terday afternoon between the Y. NJ. c.. A.
and High School teams. The Y. NJ. c. A.
NJ Of .rf
game was abruptly ended at the close OF
the sixth inning by a sudden shower.
Professor Gault, superintendent of city
schools at Tacoma, WASH, is expected to
arrive in Salt Lake on Monday, 10 confer
with the board of education, as other re-
ceDtive candidates have DONE on invita-
ton. with reference to the election of d
superintendent to ill the vacant posi-
ton.
w. l.. Cook, the efficient court stenog-
rapher for the Fifth judicial district, has
decided TO make Nephi his future home,
moving to this Little Chicago" from
Beaver. the change being made in order
to accommodate the bulk of business for
that district, which is transacted at
Nephi.
The barn of James G. Mcdonald. the
candy manufacturer, at his residence at
Eleventh South and Fifth East, was bur-
CARRIED Friday night, and property stolen
consisting OF one single and one double set
of harness and two sacks of oats. The
thieves gained entrance by prying open
the doors.
Yesterday afternoon at o'clock the fire
department was called to 695 Main street,
where a small barn, owned by James
Eardley, was totally consumed 1t was
really only she'd the value being but SIS.
About $50 worth of hay was burned. The
cause of the blaze was attributed to boys
with matches.
A deed from Master in Chancery S. H.
Lewis TO the George NJ. Scott-Strevell
hardware company was filed for record
yesterday with the county recorder, con-
Main street property and the warehouse
on Second South street formerly belong
ing to George NJ. Scott & company.
The people of Salt Lake City residing
on Second South. between Third and
Fifth West streets, wish to publicly thank
the street supervisor and especially the
councilman representing the above dis
trict, for locating and putting into a re-
spectacle condition, during the last two
| days, the crossings at the intersection of
these streets. after the three inches of
The outlook of the Mothers Assembly,
which convenes here on April TO- is very
bright. Helen Campbell, the famous writ
er on domestic topics, will, it is learned,
be able to attend. Katherine Western
| dorf of Denver, the finest teacher of ply
steal culture in the west, Will deliver an
address. A very fine programme has been
arranged.
The fee earnings in Secretary of State
Hammond'S office for the first quarter of
this year amounted to S10,S35.65. The sum
represents Incorporation and insurance
company fees mainly, but does not in
clude the tax on insurance premiums. 1t
| is the largest quarters business since
statehood, and about $500 in excess OF the
earnings for the corresponding quarter Of
1898.
A team attached to one of the Smith
! dairy wagons ran away on West Second
South yesterday morning and, in turning
| south on West Temple, collided with an
] electric light pole near the crossing, the
result being that the street literally flow
ed with milk although the vehicle was
but little damag ed. The team was brought
| to a. halt in front of the National assay
office.
There are still five cases of scarlet fever
under quarantine in this city. According
to the board of health report for the last
week, three cases of infectious disease,
| whooping cough, We're reported. The
births for the week numbered twelve,
eight males and four females. and the
deaths numbered fourteen, equally divid-
| ed as to sex. In addition, there were
three bodies brought from outside the city
for interment.
]. c. Murphy, the rubber stamp maker,
who has been once or twice before put
under restraint on account of mental de-
! rangement, is again suffering from his old
malady and had to be taken in charge
yesterday by Deputy Sheriff Dowse. He
lGIlOilZ6u NOHleu anu CulIuTGn III the
| neighborhood where he resides, Eighth
East and Seventh South streets, by get
ting after them with an ak. He will have
an examination in the probate court on
Monday.
Employees of the waterworks depart
ment had number of rural visitors to
the city yesterday chasing back and forth
for a mythical official, who was stated to
be in need of mules and horses of this or
that particular kind, which only needed to
be seen to effect purchases. But some
Samaritan took pity on the Uncle Reu-
bens late in the afternoon and returned
the April Fool joke with interest by tele-
phoning to the emergency crew reports
of bursted watermains and service pipes
1t was laughable sight TO see the water-
works .jokers chasing for breaks in locali-
ties where no pipes have been laid.
Utah Commercial and Savings Bank.
General banking business; interest
paid on savings deposits. f. Arm
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