Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-07-29
LOCAL BRIEFS.

l. A. Clayton has been elected 10 nv
the place OF Spencer ClnwHpn az treas
urer OF the brigham Young Trust COM
pany. Mr. clayton is now secretary
and treasurer.
Governor Wells has applied 10 Unit
ed states land office 90 have surveyed
townships IN Cache. Juah. Millard'
HEAVIER. sanpetc, Pluto. Iron ana Car
bon counties.
W. r. Read. superintendent ~ the
Salt Lake city Railroad company, "
back from Denver. where he has LETT
an order FOR four combination cars,
which VIII gct here carly In the fnll
l.. l.. Dietrich Of Cheyenne has been
honorrd with an appointment 10
iicutannncy In iho Thlrty-fourth ihthn-
Try. Lieut. Dietrich was d popular ofi-
Ger In Turrcya Rough Riders, holding
position OF Lieutenant
Il viii be German day az saliair on
August lth The committee la charge
IL making every possible preparation
10 kindly care Tor the widows. orphans
and tnisslunnrira wives. A Tine program
has been prepared Tor the day.
4 letter sent TO town twcnty-ninc
miles from Salt Lake city, July 18th
did not reach les destination until tho
evening ~ the Goth. The sender ana
receiver feel there a. something very
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letter was marked I'm haste
Superintendent Read Of the salt Lake
city Railroad company today omphutl-
cnlly denied that there was anything 10
the rumor OF consolidating the two
street ear companies ~ this city. The
story IL several years old ana long
since disposed ot.
Following ~ the report Of the board
OF health FOR the week. Births, 3li
Males. "a females, n. deaths. o lll
males bodies brought from outside Tor
intcrinent here. 3, contagious diseases,
nagH outstanding, o. covering 10 cases
OF scarlet fever,
The deputy revenue collector, Thomas
u. Lewis. reports that many NJ the
special taxpayers " this division are
delinquent Monday in the last day OF
grace. After that date there VIII be
added 20 per cent penalty 20 all taxes
overdue.
In all probability Bishop Futile will
arrive In salt Lake city sunday morn
ing. lie win preach nc st. Marks ca
thedrai at the morning service. A re-
ceptiun, 20 which all ARE cordially In
Viiud VIII be rendered 10 him ON Sun
day evening al st. Marks school house
on east First South street
me omuloyes ~ the Rapid Transit
Halfway company have been ordered 60
discard the grey uniforms now worn
and To secure new ones or blue cluth
Just aa soon nr they can, The men Will
wear the uniforms they now have until
they get too shabby Tor service, couHe-
quently for some time To- come there
viii be no distinct color worn by the
Rapid Transit men.
In reply 90 his message inqulring
,nto the condition OF Robert Gryan.
Governor Wells. received "A letter from
Assistant Adjutnnt General Ward II
Washington informing him that no
news had boon received OF the young
man. since % was announced that hu
had been severely wounded bee an enc
gagemcnt az Manila on June 2lst AIR
Cryan was IN Company l., Fourteenth
United states infantry,
Dan Dcrigun, who was found guilty
by a Jury IN Justice Nelson's court yes
terday afternoon NJ the charge OF petit
larceny, was routcuccd by Justice Neil
son this morning TO twenty-five days
IN the county jail prrlrgn, who is a
cripple. stood shlvorug before the jus-
tlce and implorcd him ln ptiruus tones
to be easy with him The court loCturod
him ON the folly Of his course and said
that this time hg would lHt him uit
Hight. Derlgnu thanked his honor scv-
eral times and appeared TO be- very
grateful
Miss Alice Hilton daughter OF VII
liam Hilton, the police officer had O.
narrow escape from serious oouso,
ouences ON tho east South Temple
street car line OF the salt Lake strgyI
railway last night between tho hour
OF and 10. The young Indy lpft m,
car golng cas- and stepped immediate
~ IN front Of the one going west az the
foot OF i street The ear struck he
Win considerable fo'sc throwing her {,
The ground. Or. Joseph Richards wn
summoned, and pronounced her luiurc
10 be moi of a serious nature Her fore
head. cheek ana left Side were consider
ably bruised as result az the accident
Amusement Director Talbot OF tn