The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-06-17
LOCAL BRIEFS.


United States court took an adjournment
yesterday till July 2
GOING TO LAGOON.-The G. A. r. of
Salt Lake VIII give an excursion to La
COON July - The old vets are arranging
for a big time
HOLD MEASURE sOCIAL-The Chris
Lah EndeaVor society OF the Central
Christian church VIII give a Meas sure
social IN the parlOrs Of the church on the
evening Of June y.
TO PREACH TO MASONS- Bishop
Leonard has invited the Bhie lodge Ma
Johns Day, AZ St Marks cathedral, at
S y. m. on Sunday June "a
PRESIDENT SNOW BETTER. -Presi-
dent Snow was greatly improved in health
yesterday. his condition being more IA
vorable than on any day since he was
taken III. The president is still confined
t. his room.
BUSINESS IS RUsHING.-W. E.
Ware, the architect, has found 1t neces-
sary TO import another draughtsman, the
third thus far this year. The last TO ar
rive is G. A Taylor, who came in from
Denver yesterday
MAKING FINE PICTURES. - The
Johnson company has recently turned out
some fine Photographic groups of the
graduates from the High school; also of
the Lowell, Wasatch, Rowland Hall and
Other institutions.
ST. AIMS ORPHANAGE. - Bishop
Seaman. in speaking of st. AIMS orphan
age yesterdav, said that the work on il
was progressing very rapidly. and that he
noDed IL would be ready for use by the
last of July or the LIST of August.
MONAs CONTRIBUTION-The only
remittance receievd yesterday by Chair
man Hammond of the state committee to
distribute the relief fund for the SEQ
field sufferers. was SIS from the citizens
of Mona, through Ephraim Ellertson.
WILL PRACTICE LAW.-President J.
NJ. Tanner of the Agricultural college, is
TO resume the practice of law after sever
ing his connection with the college on
July J. He will make up the firm of Fer
guson. Cannon < Tanner, the first named
gentlemen being well known members of
the bar.
EARLY, CLOSING MOVEMENT
early closing movement was on yester-
day among the wholesalers of the city.
The desire is 10 close at noon on Satur-
days during the summer. There is a move
ment too, among the retail clerks TO Sc
cure early closing on Saturdays among
the retailers of the city
ANSON PHELPS Stokes OR
DAINED.-The New York Herald notes
that on last Sunday in St. Johns EDis-
coDal cathedral in New York, Arson
Phelps Stokes, il, son of the New York
multi-milionaire, who is heavily inter
eSted in Utah mines, was ordained to the
diacOnate of the Episcopal church.
DEAL IN RABBITS.-The Kenwood
Rabbitry Of Oakland and San Francisco.
has been purchased by Salt Lake parties
and viii be removed to salt Lake Gay
The business will be continued under the
name of the kenwood Hare company The
stock consists of nearly 2,00G Belgian
hares. Part Of the consignment is already
here.
VETERAN FIREMEN PARADE.-The
Veteran Firemens association had torch
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the city last night, to advertise their an
nual outing day at Lagoon this week Six
teen of the veterans ShOuldered their
torches and took their places in the line.
The procession was headed by a drum
corps, and the old machine" brought up
in the rear.
FELL FROM A CARA man by the
name of Ross tried to board a Main
street car at the corner of Main and Sec
ond South last night while the car was
in motion and fell from the car to the
pavement striking the back OF mis- head
against some sharp object and cut It
slightly in two places. His wounds were
dressed at Smiths drug store and he
boarded another car for home.
BROKE HIS ARM.-Paul. a young son
of = A. Place, who resides at 403 South
Sixth East street, sustained a broken arm
last night by falling from his wheel in
front of FreeO' furniture store. The lad
was riding a little faster than unSual and
lost control of his bicycle. He was taken
to the office of Dr. Kerr. in the Mercan-
tile block, where the fracture was reduc-
ed The little fellow bore up brayely IN
der the ordeal
POLITICAL RALLY-The Scandina-
Wan Republicans of this city will have a
political rally for the benefit of the Sean
dinavians now visiting the city, in the
choir hall on Richards street. tomorrow
evening, beginning at O'Clock. There
viii be speaking on political subjects by
a number of speakers. local as well as
from a distance. There will be good sing
ing and music also, and a good time is
promised
WEEKLY HEALTH REPORT.-Ac-
cording to the report of the health de-
paTtment the number of scarlet fever
cases in the city has decreased to four,
and of smallpox to seven in two families.
One new case of whoOping cough and one
of typhoid fever were reported last week.
ane one case Of diDhtherla is still under
quarantine The births reported for the
week numbered twelve and the deaths
fifteen. exclusive of two bodies brought
into the city for interment.
LIBRARY TRUSTEES TERM-Before
the 1st Of July il will be incumbent upon
Mayor Thompson to appoint three trus-
tees of the public library to succeed J..
G. Weber, George D. Pyper and Mrs
d. 3 Hampstead. whose terms of ONCE
will thrn expire. Inasmuch as the mayor
has expressed his intention OF appointing
these tree trustees to succeed themselves,
il is more than likely that his honor viii
send their names to the council ana that
the confirming power VIII promptly and
favOrably act upon the appointments.
LIFE INSURANCE IN UTAH.-The
current number of The Insurance Press
publishes a recaDitulation of the life in
surance paid out by all the companies
doing business in the year 1889. Accord
ing to the figures here presented, Utah
received in death losses last year. S253.-
$50 Of this amount Salt Lake received
S1q2 SIG: ogden received, $40, coo; St. George,
s.. 80: Cigale. s. 200; Murray. $1,000; Park
CITY, 5000: Price, $3.50 and all other
places 81 500. The total amount paid out
in all the states and Canada during the
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