The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-11-18
LOCAL BRIEFS.

LEAVE OF ABsENCE-Ass Sur
geon Elmer ) Tenney, stationed at Fort
Douglas, has been granted a six weeks
leave OF absence,
WARREN FOSTERS MOVE. Warren
Foster, the Wen known newspaper man,
has gone into the real estate and insuT-
the Progress building
PENITENTIARY CLOSED. Owing to
the existence OF ses~.s4 cases of small
pox in the vicinity of che penitentiary.
Warden Dow yesterday decided TO close
that institution to visitors for an indef-
inste seriod.
HOME-F1NDING HEADQUARTERS
Mrs. Y a. Stickney. the suDerintend-
ent of the American Home-hnding asso-
ciauon, mas purchased the house and lot
now occupied by LAWYER Phillip Dix IL
Eart court where she VIII establish per-
ualeLL headquarters Tor the association
MISSIONARY PARTY farewell en-
teTtainment viii be given at the Ninth
ward meeting house next Thursday even
ing in honor Of Elder J. W Neville, who
leaves on the Z5Jn on mission to the
central states There VIII be a good
musical ana literary programme and b.
IL. Roberts viii deliver an address.
NEWsBOYS' DI1yNER.-The newsboys
viii have their usual dinner through the
courtesy of The Herald Tribune and
News at Bond restaurant on Thanks
giving day The boys have already gone
into training fOr the event and j. Hold
err, the boss of the newsboys will see
that 'cne day they SHAH get their filL
BACKMAN DISCHARGED. - George
BaCNman- the man who was arrested
night before last for striking G c. An
dersOn, the blind man. in the face was
arralgned IN police court yesterday on
blind man, however. refused to appear
against the defendant and ne was dis
charged.
NEW IRRIGATION COMPANY With
capital stock Of $500, in so shares, the
Big Willow Irrigation company was or
gained IN this city Yesterday TO control
the waters of Little Willow creek. The
lucOfp0fatoFS number thirteen land own
ers residing al ButlerVille, Alva Butler
Is president; = liam E. Rasmussen, vice
president and WatermasteF. and Charles
Colebrook Is secretary and treasurer.
KENDALL PLEADS NOT GUILTY
A. s Kendall, the veterinary surgeon,
against whom complaint was filed be
fore Judge Nielsen. charging him with
cruelty administering chiOrOfoTm and
drugs to a horse owned by VIII Cramer,
appeared before the Judge Yesterday and
entered plea of not guilty TO the charge
lie was ihen allowed TO go on mis- own
recognizance until the hearing of the
case. which has as vet not been set
MIR. DOOLY'S Nj STON.-John y.
DOoly left for the east last evening. his
objective point being Washington. where
IL is understood, he will appear before
the department Of the interior to urge
the resembling of the order lately made
opening to entry on Dec. 3 several tracts
of government land i'm City Creek eau
Won watershed For a long time the mU-
niCipality has cndeavored to have the
federal authorities set apart these and
other U1oCCUpied watershed lands in the
canyons adjacent TO the city as forest
parks Tor the conserving and purify ing
of the city water supply. Mr.. Dooly viii
have other business TO transact in the
capital
A MUSICAL TREAT.-The severe
storm of yesterday interferred greatly
with the recital given by Professor Nc
CIelIan at the tabernacle, but an earth
quake would not have kept all music
lovers after they had read the DrO-
erramme TO be rendered Several hun
dred people assembled in the tabernacle
in spite Of the dOwnDOur of rain, anC
not one of the number viii ever regTei
having been there. The music was al
that could have been asked for by the
most eKaCting To My Wife The
Lost Chord and ''Traumerei'' were the
most popular numbers judged by tbs
amount of applause. The work of Pro
fessor Giles and John Robinson was alSt
highly appreciated. Throughout it wa.
4 rare musical treaa.