Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-14

LOCAL BRIEFS.

II was Joseph Hodgins. the blind man.
not William Hodges. that read from the
Bible by means uf raised letters during
the sunday School Jubilee n week ago.
The oreron short Inc announces that
the 500 rate to Logan and return on
Monday Il good going on either the
morning train or the .. m. opera spec
lal. and that the return privilege has
been extended till "Wednesday the 18th.
The statement that Or. Seymour II.
Young accompanied President George
O. Cannon to New York ~ an error. II
was Judge IL Gfandc Young. counsel
FOR the Union Light and Power COM
pany. who went with him
The special edition OF the News" OF
last Saturday. a2 pages illustrated, de.
voted 10 the lnduHtrica. attractions and
resources Of our city ana State. still
enjoys n steady sale. Copies can be
had at the News" wrapped ready for
mailing. for cents,
The DISCOURSE and remarks delivered
ut the recent Conference are TO be b.
sued Ia pamphlet form by the Dcserct
News, The little volume viii be an In
valuable one TO send away TO friends.
The work ~ now In course OF prcpara-
tlon. and the price will be 10 conts per
copy.
The REMAINS OF Mrs. Ann Tate were
taken to Tooelc on the tifl Utah a. Ne
vndu train today FOR burial. They were
accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W.
Reid. Hon-ln-law and daughter of the
decreased. intcfTncnt will be- In the
Tooclc cemetery. The services viii be
held In tho ward meeting house begin
ming at two y. M.
Frank Thatcher accompanied by his
sister, Mrs. Luna Farrell. and her
year old babe have arrived from Hol-
a. a D. a.
"trip. George w. Thatcher Of Logan.
their father. met them In ogden ana
brought them To Salt Lake FOR brief
visit prior to their return home TO
Logan.
Private william u. Hyde OF the Four
tccnth Infantry, and Private Knowles
Of the Fourth cavalry. both Salt Lake
boys. returned from the Philippines to-
day. About fifteen more win come la ,
this evening. Private Hyde has been
ON the sick list for months past and
~ not well yet. He hopes to gain
strength more rapidly now that he Is
home again.
Al the meeting OF tho Federated
Trades last nght the committee APP
pointed 60 Investigate the matter OF the
letting OF the contract FOR the cree
ton OF all the University buildings to
Contractor Roney reported the adverse
action taken by the regents The mat
ter was deferred until the next meeting
10 allow the committee 10 look further
into the situation
Samuel Wright, a well known young
man " this city, and Tor many years
an empl0yc OF =. Aucrhuck & Co, sue
oumbed TO typhoid fever last evening,
shortly after o'clock. He was the son
" Abraham H. and Lucy Wright OF the
Twentieth wurd at whose residence he
died, lie was nineteen years N nge last
April and was one Of the most popular
young men N the ward IN which he
resided an his llfe The funeral services
Will be- held tomorrow al noon from the
Twentieth ward meeting house.
Col, Henry II. Adams. Vice president
OF the Patriotic League of America,
who has been addressing the school
children Of this city. lcft this morning
Tor wyoming 10 look after his copper
mining Interests AZ the Alonqulst. lie
viii return next spring, and has arr
ranged with Mru. o. J, Salisbury. Mary
n. GilmUr Mrs Arthur Brown, Mrs q.
T., Allen uud several other prominent
citizens for the organization OF Salt
Lake city Council of Patriotic League
OF America, The colonel has left "a
very favorable impression here, both
among the young and Old.
Major Richard W. Young has re-
ceiyod word from General Shnfter that
he had been assigned to the city OF
pckn, which sails from San Francisco
either ON the 18Th or 22nd Major Young
and family Will leave for San Francis
co aH soon as the precise date OF the
vessels departure o. known
The Misses Wlllarda ~ Auburn, n.
y, q "a said, have agreed 10 buy 5000
worth Of lots 20 aid IN building the
Standardization Presbyterian College
In this city Tho selection of the lots
VIII be lett 10 Rev Dr. Gordon OF
Washington, the financial agent OF the
Institution.