Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-08-15
LATE LOCALS.

There viii be a band concert at Fort
Douglas al $50 this evening.
Miss Esther Christensen Of Logan is
visiting her sister, Miss Elnora b.
Christensen this week.
President Gottlng Of the Musical
Union in Denver, wired the Denver
band this morning, his congratulations.
The Colorado delegation got left last
night as their special cars failed 10 APP
pear; so they will try Il again tonight.
The boys are enjoying Themselves
Physical Director Daniels is acting
general secretary of the Y. NJ. G. a.
until a new general secretary Is chosen
To take the place OF John T. AXton,
resigned to become an army chaplain.
There viii be a medal presentation
between 8 and Z this evening at the
Knutsford hotel, the recipient OF the
honor being Bandmaster Satriano OF
Denver, and the donors the Colorado
delegation.
II. s. Goddard and wife leave IN the
morning for Berlin, where they are
prepared TO remain three years, While
MI, GtuNdIQ HtNth hia dNtchAioH w
hard study. The hest wishes OF many
friends will accompany them.
The new switchboard Of the Tele-
phone company costing $4,000, has ar
rived, and Il stored ON the company's
premises until The remodelled and en-
larged operating room on the upper
floor Is completed and ready for occu-
pancy
Elks headquarters looks as though
cyclone had struck II. and left Il bleak,
desolate and bare. The crowds that
thronged in and out earlier In the week
are gone, never TO return and the cler-
ical force inside Is about ready TO de-
part official existence.
AZ present there are 80 Elders and
four lady missionaries from Zion labor
ing in the Colorado mission which Is
composed of six branches. with six
Sunday schools and three Relief socle-
ties In active operation. In the winter
NJ. I. A. organizations hold their meet
ings.
The Dutchman Mining company Of
American Fork filed a copy OF its ar
ticles Of Incorporation In the secretary
of states office this afternoon. The
capital stock OF the corporation Is $780,
600 divided into shares Of the par value
OF 81 each. W. @, Anderson Is presi-
dent; w. j. Holden. vice president, and
s u. Many, secretary and treasurer.
Several local musicians remarked TO.
day that after the performance by for
eign bands. the home public was begin
ring TO realize that there was merit
orious band In Salt Lake, viz, Helds
band. MIR. Held kept up his big in
strumentation through the week very
creditaby, and the boys did more than
was required OF them willingly and
won many compliments for their good
work
A prominent meat market man
claims that all OF the local houses
handling provisions are considerably
left by the size OF the crowds from
outside falling so far below the expee-
taton. Some 10000 people were ex-
pected, and provisions were rushed in
to meet the emergency. However, the
expected failed TO eventuate. there We're
under 1900 visitors instead OF 10000.
and now II ~ claimed there is not n
provision house In town but that is
badly oyerstocked. II Is claimed that
one large grocery house has $50 bushels
Of potatoes on hand which Ii can not
utilize for long time.
The Y. C.,M. I. management has
taken pains TO inquire among local
tradesmen as to the effect on local
traffic OF the recent convention and
finds that there has been no direct or
immediate influence on such trade. the
money going into the tllls OF the hotels.
restaurants, street railway, saloons.and
places OF amusement Much OF this
cash viii find its way into local chan
nels.
The Utah Light & Power company
will begin taking down the llumlna-
tion connections Monday. The man
agement feels very good over the fact
that there has been no accident dur
Ing the week A large gang OF men
has been constantly at work making
and remaking connections. and keep.
ing a sharp eye on the electrical sltua-
ton generally.
There VIII be a civil service examlna.
tlon In this city September 3 for the
position OF pathologist and bacferiolo-
Eist In the Philippine service. with sala-
ries respectively al $500 and 81 500;
also for the position Of civil and cleo
trical engineer In the Philippine SER
Vice. with salary ranging from sl.400
to 81 SEQ. also, Tor the position G de-
pertinent assistant IN the Philippine
Fer,iae oct. y, enl architectural
drafFman and Junior architectural
emiifman IN the Philippines.