Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1900-03-10
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Fisher Harris OF the State Land
board, left this morning for brief trip
10 Pluto county, where he goes on land
business.
The funeral cortege OF Jim Sui an
left 0'Donnells undertaking parors
this morning, thence 20 ST. Marys
cathedral where a requiem mass was
celebrated. The remains were inferred
In Calvary cemetery.
Superintendent Cooper Of the public
schools. lectured 20 the Wasatch coun-
~ teachers at Heber City this after
noon, on a topic relating to pedagogy.
and this evening he will address the
institute on Sunshine.
Mrs. Tacy Ella Saunders, wife OF B.
+. Saunders, the prominent stockman.
died this morning Of Brlght's disease,
after an Illness OF six weeks. Mrs.
Saunders, who was Al years OF age,
wds born In eastern Kansas.
The Deseret News job printing and
blndery departments have been award
ed the contract by the Rocky Mountain
Bell Telephone company for furnishing
the new telephone directory for 1900.
The first issue of $500 copies viii be
ready April 10.
The "five-cent strike" Is of. The
painters and paper-hangers, have ac-
cepted the terms OF their employers.
signed contracts for one year and gone
back 10 work. The wage agreed upon
Us H.75 per day for both painters and
paper-hangers.
Today Mayor Thompson, In the pres
ence Of News" reporter affixed his
signature to the ordinances passed at
last Tuesday evenings City Council
meeting, granting the Oregon Short
Line and Rio Grande Western railway
companies franchises for the erection OF
a new union depot In Salt Lake City.
l.. NJ, Olson. manager OF the Emery
County Mercantile company OF Price,
Utah. Is In Salt Lake on business. He
says that great deal Of business con-
tinues to be transacted at that point
and that the people there are generally
quite prosperous The Rio Grande is
busy Strengthening its tracks near
Price.
An audience al the Central Christian
church was treated 10 a most enter.
tainnig talk last evening by Miss Il. NJ
Dukes, the Instructor In English liter.
allure In the High School. Miss Dukes
narrated her travels through England
and Scotland last summer. end the
manner In which she presented hel
ideas was most delightful,
All OF the Utah volunteers who
served In the Philippines are urgently
requested to meet IN the ]. o. o. Il. hal
Of this city, on Tuesday evening, Marcel
IL, at $3.50 o'clock. The meeting IL FOL
the purpose Of adopting the constitu
tion and bylaws, the enrolling Of mem
bers, and the election Of permanent
officers. II Is desired that ogden. Prove
and other towns send delegates.
The Salt Lake High School Alumni
association viii hold It's annual meetin'
In the assembly room OF the Higl
school building on Friday, March 10th
al o'clock pm. The association vii
be addressed by Superintendent Franl
r. Cooper President II. w. Wilson o
the board Of education and Judge II
p. Henderson OF the same body. Their,
VIII In addition be a musical program
Of high order. The officers for the en-
suing year viii also be elected.
In response TO an inquiry from IN,
county attorney Of Moab, Attorne,
General Bishop rendered an opinion Il
relation 10 the taxing Of stock tina
Craze on the boundary lines between
two counties. He stated that the own
ers Of such stock should file certlf
cate with the two counties showing IN,
number Of stock ranging in each coun
"; the length OF time such stock woult
be ranged and then appoftion the take
between the counties accordingly.
In a telegram to Mrs George NJ
Downey, from her. son Maior George +
Downey. paymaster L. 5. v, u Is stat
ed that. while the latter was en- rOut
from the northern coast with ambu
lance and escort, and funds, with whiel
TO pay on the troops. the party wa
attacked from ambush by n compan,
OF FilIpinos Four Of the dusky robber
were relegated 10 their daddies. IN
Others were driven away; but none @
the American party was hurt.
The Modern City" was the them
Rev. DIT Paden Of the First Presbyteri
an church lectured on at the universlt
lecture hall last evening. He ponte
out the growth Of the modern cities