Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1901-08-24
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Special Agent DeBrichy Of the HUI
name society has resigned. His success
sor viii be appointed IN the near future
CITY Auditor Reiser drew a warrant
for si00 today to pay the interest on
the bonds issue OF 100000 Of septem-
Der l. 1895. The interest Is due IN
New York. September LIST, and the city
treasurer will forward a draft for the
amount on Monday morning.
John I.undqulst, the Frisco miner
who was found wandering around on
the desert near Kanosh is at 81. Marx s
hospital in a critical condition. He Is
not only reduced 10 q serious state
through priyation. but he has the ty-
phoid fever, which renders his condi-
lion almost hopeless.
Il. T. Haviland formerly a civil en-
gineer OF this city and popular MEM
Der Of the University club, is now an
Instructor In mathematics at Swarth-
more college In Pennsylvania. Mr..
Haviland had two devoted aunts. one
Of them left him $4,000, and the other
one left him $4,000
The Office OF Treasurer Dale OF the
county has presented a scene OF ut
most activity during the week. A very
large force OF men has been at work
getting out the forty thousand notices
10 be sent to taxpayers. OF these there
are about twenty-seven thousand In
Nalt Lake City and about thirteen
thousand In the county outside Of the
city,
John J. Toronto, brother OF Prof Tor
onto. and a young man well known In
musical circles, has returned home from
Boston. where ne has been attending
the New England Conservatory OF Mu-
sic. and from which institution he has
graduated with high honors. MIR Tor
onto took special courses in tuning pipe
and reed organs and pianofortos He
comes home 10 follow a vocation along
those lines
A flock Of cackllng chickens saved
the residence Of Mrs. May Brown at
S3l north. Third West street. from con
suming flames last night The lady
was awakened by most frightlul dir
as though the hen roost was being
robbed. Running into an adjoining
room she found II on fire. How tn,
blaze started Is profound mystery
A shed adjoining that part OF the hous,
Is used for the chickens abode and they
were first 10 discover the fire. Depart
ment No. responded 10 the alarm
and soon extingushed the FIRE. The to.
tai loss is placed at 1900
The curtain rose and fell again last
Il
the Viking trouble. which has beer
holding the local political boards with
more or less regularity Of late. Thu
time the action was between j. X. Mat.
son. president Of the league and Nel'
Forsberg. secretary OF the same organ
iEation. II appears that harsh languag,
was spoken and that a physical encoun
ter took place between these two men
Friends of each have asked the News
today to publish their version OF tbs
difficulty. Their stories differ widely
however, and this paper believes tha
no good can come Of the publication q
either.
Where there's q Will there's way
T. maxim that was successfully dem
onstrated at the "Barnacle" last night
A short time ago a half dozen cleve
girls determined TO be true patrons q
poetry and literature. and despite IN
ominous forebodings Of their friends
the unique entertainment given 10y Mrs
X. X. Thomas and her daughter will
the aid 81 a few talented friends
proved entirely successful. Every mum
Der upon the program was credltabll
given, while the players did honor L
the author OF the play, who was non
other than Miss Kate Thomas. Mis-
Blanche Thomas as ophelia was excep
tionally good. OF couse there were mum