Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-10-04

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The funeral services over tho remains
Of George Swan. late city auditor. were
held from the FIT onth ward meeting
house. az ono o'clock yesterday uf-
trfnuon. Bishop Morgan presiding The
speakers were Elders Nodnry e. BADGER.
samuel ~ mn John Nicholson. James
sharp ana Apostle Teandnic. Al spoke
of the many sterling qualities N char
nctcr possessed hy the deceased whose
obHequleH were attended by most "
the city uinclnis and by numerous
friends. The assembly room where tho
services were conducted was nrtistically
drapoi beside being boautlncd with
many Moral designs.
Salt Lake hna distinguished guest
in th person OF Hon. Jesse golllnrH "a
member Of the British parliament from
birmingham, tthe constituency H1 long
represented in that hody BY the great
English orator. John ufiHhO. Mr Coll-
inra o. the under home secretary ana W.
travelling in this country Tor pleasure.
He b. very much pleased with hlH trip
ana speaks Len tho highest terms 20 the
push end vim NJ the American people,
VINO Pc says want 10 originate un Idea
night lie VIII spend another day In
salt Lake before returning East He
~ stopping az the knutHford.
Mrs. ~. n. Wells has received lot
Ter from Mrs. Charlotte Perkins stot-
son. the noted author and lecturer.
which states that the latter Will visit
salt Lake ln the last wuek In Nnycm-
Der. aud viii deliver "a series OF lectures
during her stay. Mra. stetann has been
NHa.H %
Tor reform In social and political lines
fuf n number % years past, and her
recent book. Woman and Economy
has placed her In the front rank with
eminent writer's upon subjects ~ social
and economic DRIFT n Aira stet.on 10
nH clever % lecturer NJ an author. Halt
Lake may look forward 10 a treat In
the lectures 10 be- delivered BY the cum-
Ing distinguished visitor.
nroucho unccaccio, the lion tanner Of
the hngonhack show at the Salt Pal
ace grounds. had q narrow escape from
death last evening nt the close OF an
exhibition IN the cage uf the big lloncsd
Sultaun Wallace. The savage brute
proved herself very unruly an the cvon-
Ing, hut reserved her attack until
nfoncho wnA leaving her den when he
made "a false step catching hls lcg In
the door In an Instant the big brute
was upon him with teeth and claws la
corntlnH his shoulder and otherwise
injurinr him. when lioccacclo at last
fell half fainung from the door blood
was streaming from hH wounds. Tie
was carried To hlH room and a doctor
was called who pronounced the show
mans injuries every serious, B1ccuc-
clio n confined 10 his he'd.
\ meeting OF the Democratic Social
club lf the Second precinct was held
In the Sixth ward netting house last
night Music was furnished by the
Jefferson drum CORPS. The audience
WIS addressed By Morris sommcr pres.
ldUnt VI the club, who introduced
Bishop Watson Miss blanche Thomas
then delighted the audience with "a rrCl-
tntluu, which was followed by two exc
cellent solos rendered hy Mis- beatrice
Green, These selections were sue
cecdod by addresses from Thumna r.
Howell. Thomas Lewis, David =, Tfu-
man and Fisher Harris The meeting
cloned with a song ana dance by the
little Misses Hazel and Dot kennor.
The club viii give "a social In Thomas
Bnrnaolc ON Thurday evening. the 18th
irat
~ meeting Of the committee on
teachers and school work Of tho board
OF education last evening the committee
resolved TO oct upon the advice u su-
purluirndrut Cuuppr aud will rccum-
mend the board of education that heads
Of departments f1r the branches u
Latin, English and mathematics In
The high school be- Miss Alice Rove,
Misc l., N. Dukes and Prof. l.. NJ. Gllll-
Ian respectfully. This viii Increase the
salary Tor the utah teachers who VIII
recommended uH the head of the matho-
NAUTICAL department. l.. ~, Dukes OF tho
English aud Miss Alice e. Rowe OF the
Latin department. Each Of the teach
crs are now receiving 500 per month.
Miss Chadwick OF the Lowell school
was granted leave OF absence until oc-
tober 10Th.
A protest has been entered by the
Utah Federation OF Labor against the
awarding of the contracts for the con-
utructiCn OF the new University build
lnrs 10 W. N, Rooney uf Chicago, The
protest was handed 10 the board of re-
gents of the University yesterday by a
committee composed ~ n. urlttian, A.
H. Graham and Thomas Norris, repre-
acnuny IA, nulldlug Trades Council u
tho Federation. Mr.. BHttnin said last
night that u the contracts had been lot
according 10 advertisement there would
have been "a saving NJ 1851 20 tho state
" the contracts had been awarded
separately the total amount would
have been Sli6iN, whereas ltoncyH
contract totals fiigs3l, Mt Britain
also believes the Chicago firm Will dis
criminuto against home labor, The mat
ter will be- FULLY gone into by the re-
gents on Friday.
Mrs N. A. Ratonbcry, formerly NJ
A. Whr,lock whom many Utah peopl,
VIII remember from her connection win
early salt Lake thcatricals, Will arrive
from California today and Will be thf
guest OF Mrs. Mary ], Noung on Norti
State street during the week Mu
Rntteuhrry, az Mary a. Wheelock
took part In tho dgdloatury exercise
at the formal opening Of the So
cial Hail, January LIST, 1868. aud
played leading parts for three years 10
the PLAYS given al the Social Hail ir
early days, when that place was san
Lakes chief tomplo of amusement. Sh,
| has been In California for the pass
/ forty years where she has been active 10
| church work, ana viii doubtless be In
| torcated In seeing the changes that hay,
| occurred Ia Salt Lake during her abb