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

LOCAL BRIEFS.
RESIDENCE SOLD CHEAP.-For
stated consideration Of sS,100 Ernest A
Greenwood and wife have conveyed by
warranty deed TO Belle J. Carey 4x7 rods
OF ground and house facing south and
east on Fifth ana NJ streets.
COURT HOUSE MARRIAGE S.-Judd
Wilson of Salt Lake and Mrs Mary Kirby
OF Huntington, Emery. county, and Clar
Mary Cupples Of Chester Mich were
married al the county clerk Office yester-
day.
FUNERAL OF JOHN l. HARDMAN-
The funeral of the late John l. Hardman
son of J.. T. and Alice G. Hardman will
De held in the Fourth ward meeting house
at O'Clock this afternoon. The young
man died on Friday of dropsy at his home
~ west Eighth South street.
MRS. POLLOCKS FUNERAL.-The
funeral O. the late Mrs James A Pol
lock viii be held this afternoon at 2
O'Clock from the family residence. 504
South Main street Friends are invited
10 attend the services a the house. In
torment at the cemetery private.
BUILDING HOMES To RENT-The
Home Investment company began yester-
day the erection Of several dwellings, one
being a IS. 900 structure on Sixth East
street south of o. J. Salisburys $. Three
others are going up on Sixth South be
tween Second and Third West streets.
These VIII cost about 81, coo each.
/ ABSENCE LEAVE EXTENDED.-By
me terms OF recent army order, the
disability granted to Chaplain Allen
I AllcnsWOrth OF the Twenty-fOurth infant
/ Ty- is extended one month Chaplain Al
I lenEWOrths many friends in Salt Lake
/ hope he viii soon be restored to health.
/ SMALLPOX REPORTS Beatty of
! the state health board received a report
/ from Sandy YESTERDAY stating that SIX
: there in the Ia st few DAYS from
/ Lehi also said that during the outbreak
/ at that place there had been siXty-flVe
/ cases of the disease, but il is now under
control.
! force OF clerks IN county treasurer
! Lynch's office is kept buster each sue
/ ceeding day handling the increasing rush
! of business incident to the growing tax
] collections. Yesterday was extremely
l lively and the rush viii grow in proper
! tons until delinquent day. which occurs
next Thursday. After that the penalties
! commence to attach.
HE GOT PROSPERTTY-Ther is one
/ man working for the Martin Coal com
/ pany who has already felt the benefits OF
! Mckinley election He hoW'ed lot NC
/ kinley and the full dinner pail all through
! the campaign. The other morning he came
I to work looking as black as 9 thunder
/ cloud and when asked what the trouble
/ was said that his landlord had raised his
( house rent 81 per month on the strength Of
the election.
POLICE AFTER HOODLTMS.-Nirs.
/ Mary Stevens of IS s street reported 10
the police yesterday that d gang Of hood
lumS had been making night hideouS ana
! destroying property. around her house. II
( is said that the gang has been ma klnE
] a nuisance of themselves in that neighbOT-
/ hood for some time and the complaining
1 residents demand that something be done
IN the matter by the police. The officers
! promise that unless the hoOdlums mend
/ their ways arrests will follow. but in the
meantime an investigation is going on.
INSURANCE MAN APPOINTED.-E
/ ". Wilson received a letter from the
president of the National Association Of
Local Fire Insurance companies Yesterday
notifying him of his appointment as a
member of the executive committee of
that organization. This Is the leading fire
insurance organization in this country,
and Mr. Wilson naturally feels honored BY
the appointment conferred upon him. In
the national convention held in Milwaukee
last summer he made a splendid night
against the nOn-board companies and his
/ executive committee is in recognition OF
his ability shown at that time.
HOW THE TOOTH WAS PULLED
a novel way Of getting rid of bad tooth
The tooth was loose and aching but the
boy was afraid to have it pulled. He re-
! fused to allow his father TO put a string
I around it and yank it out in the good old
way. and he refused to go near a dentist
But when ne went to bed that night he
/ left word that he wanted some one tC
come up late and read a note to be found
/ on his bed When Mr. Barnes went home
ne went to the boys bed and found that
I he had put a string around his bad tooth
and the note said: PA. give the string 2
| jerk" The string was jerked and the
trouble was over before the little cha-
! aWOke.
/ REPORT ON ZYMOTIC DISEASES
| The weekly report OF the health depart
/ ment shows that fifteen new cases OF
I smallpox developed last week. making
I twenty cases in the isolation hospital anC
( fifteen under quarantine in the city. The
latest case reported is that Of Mrs 2 J
Baker, residing at 1909 West First South
-Four cases of G phtheria, three more thar
I a week ago are under quarantine Tween.
i.tyzseven cases of typhoid fever, eight less
than at this date last week, are undel
/ surveillance, five new cases having come
/ to light during the week. OF scarlet fever
seventeen cases were reported, making
( thirty-five guaranteed in thirty-Ont
/ families eleven more than at the end 81
the preceding week The births reported
/ for the week numbered forty and the
Z deaths ten