The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-04-22
LOCAL BRIEFS.

| VACANCY FILLED.-Governor Wells
! yesterday appointed Ben r. Eldredge a
director of the State Fair association to
succeed Henry Dinwoody, who declined to
! I'LL vacancy in the boards membership.
FINED FOR CRUELTY.-Bish d. B.
! Brinton OF South Cottonwood, who was
convicted of cruelty to animals, was yes
| terday sentenced by Judge McMaster to
| pay a hne OF Sic and costs, amounting to
\ 81 altogether.
| VETERAN FIREMEN.-Au the mem
/ bers of the Veteran Firemen association
/ are requested to meet at their hall not
/ later than 1880 a. m. this morning fully
| equipped TO attend the funeral of our
| Brother Thomas Maycock.
| MEET SATURDAY.-The home and
educational section Of the Ladies Liter
| airy club will meet Saturday afternoon at
| o'clock, at the club house. A full at
tendance is desired, as matters of i'm
! porlance are to be discussed.
WARD ENTERTAINMENTS There
Will be an entertainment at the Four
| teenth ward hall Wednesday evening I'M
der the auspices Of the Sunday school. 1t
/ Will include good musical programme
and farce, Which Is which,
BENEFIT FOR BERRY.-There will be
! an entertainment in the Tenth ward meet
/ ing house on Friday evening for the ben
| sion in England. A musical programme
/ OF high merit has been arranged
! COMPANY PHOTOGRAPHED.-A the
| conclusion of the Quo NadiS perform
ance at the Grand yesterday afternoon,
! the Johnson company took fiashlight pho
! tographs of the performers in several diff
| ferent scenes. The photographs will be
used as advertisements.
| BRIGHTON FARM SOLD.-James
| Marsh of Brighton yesterday sold his
| farm of 105 acres in the northeast quarter
of section y, Township l south range /
| n 1fr,.r 70
| the warranty deed filed for record the
( consideration was $500, and the assuming
! of a mortgage OF $500.
MRS. HODGES FUNERAL.-The fun
| eral services over the remains of the late
Jennet Hutton Hodge aged 81 years, who
/ died Friday Of old age, will be held Mon
day at D. m. from the Sixteenth ward
/ meeting house. Friends are invited to at
tend and can view the remains. at "a
| North Seventh West on day of funeral
| from IL a. m. to 1:3O p. m.
FUN FOR THE WEST SIDE.-The
| West Side Dramatic and Comedy com
pany will give an entertainment in the
/ Fifth ward assembly room on Thursday
evening, April 26. The programme in
| cludeS good musical numbers and will
| close with the border drama, "Tatters, -
in three acts.
HIGH SCHOOL BALL.-The High
/ school viii give its last dancing party of
! the season in Christensen's hall next Fri
! day evening, April 1.-THE chaperones of
| the occasion Will be Mesdames Andrew
| HoWat, r. S. Miller, Hoyt Sherman, Wv
| ian McCune, d. p. Tarpey, II. S. Beatie
and La c. Trent.
SMALL BURGLARY.-While the fam
| lily was at dinner yesterday afternoon, a
| thief entered the residence of Joseph
| Kimball at 416 Third street and purloined
| a pOcketbOok containing . cents in cash
! and a check for $25. He escaped. The
| robbery was added to the list at police
! headquarters.
THOMAS CRACROFT DEAD-Thomas
| Cracroft, for many years a respected
resident of Utah and of Salt Lake, died
! yesterday at his residence here. Mr.. Cra-
| croft was born in England in 1923 and
| had lived most OF his life in this country.
| Funeral services will be conducted this
| afternoon at o'clock, at the Tenth ward
| meeting house.
! GRANDDADDY DOBSON.-About the
! happlest granddaddy in Salt Lake yester-
/ day as we'll as one of the youngest, was
| Captain Thomas DObson, the well known
| eight-poisnd girl was born to Mr.. and Mrs
| Joseph L. Williams at Centervllle. Mrs.
Williams is Captain Dobson's foster
| daughter Mother and child are reported
/ to be getting along very nicely.
| JOHNSON WAS LUCKY.-At the draw
| ing of the carpenters tools of the late
| Samuel Christensen by the local union 1874
| of the carpenters, ticket No. l49, held by
| Charles johnson, drew the tools. 1t will be
| remembered that Mr.. Christensen was
| killed some time ago and his tools were
| disposed of in this way by his brother
| workmen for the benefit of the widow.
| The tools netted three times their original
| cost.
| WEEKLY HEALTH REPORT.-SeVen
/ new cases OF scarlet fever were reported
/ last week making nineteen cases known
! to the health department. Three new
cases of smallpox developed, making
seven in ali, insulated at the detention
| hospital One case of measles was re-
| ported, but not single case of typhoid
1 fever or dlphtheria is known to exist in
I the city. The births reported for the
week numbered fifteen and the deaths
twelve. exclusive of two bodies brought
/ from outside the city for interment-
/ GARFIELD LYCEUM.-On Monday the
30th occurs the seventh debate for the
championship of James A. Garfield "
/ ceum The debaters are to be w. H. Fol-
land, present champion debater, and F.
! NJ Herbert The question for DEBATE IS,
f'Resnlved. That the Organization and
/ Operation of Capitalistie Combinations,
! Commonly Called Trusts. tend Toward
the Public Good" Mr. POLAND will sup
mort the affirmative and Mr. Herbert the
negative. All the friends Of the lyceUm
and the public generally are cordially i'm
vited. AS this is Mr.. Follands last APP
! pearance in the lyceum prior 20 his de-
parture for England on missionary work,
! his friends are also extended very cor
! dial invitation to be present
Titan Coal.
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