Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-10-24

candidates for the local letter carrier
force Of two regular and one suDsti-
tute carriers.
Flour and grain are stlfIenlns SO
that dealers are predicting raise OF
10 cents on -four in two or three days.
The Ell,s win have German night next
Wednesday ind allies mussen spraclleh
auf Deutsch viii he the order OF the
evening,
There win be civil service eSamlna-
tlons IN tots city, Dec 8, for the position
Of department assistant examiner,
Philippine service, with salary at SlZVO
to 81 400 per annum also, for the POSI-
ton Of craftsman, engineer depart
ment at large, New York.
Rev p. A. slmpkin OF the Phillips
Congregational church has secured
promises amounting to over $4,000 for
the new church edihce whose walls are
rapidly rising, He Is much encouraged
over the fine outlook, and would be
pleased If some one would contribute
s2j0O for an organ,
The funeral of f. Y. Bolton, whose
sudden death was noted in last nights
News Will take place from the
Granger ward meeting house on sun
day at II o'clock. Friends are invited 10
attend The remains may be viewed
at the late residence between the hours
Of and 1890 the day OF the funeral
Mrs. j. b. MCGEE Of Cherry Creek,
New, Is at the Cullen receiving medical
treatment for bad ankle, hurt In the
local stage runaway Of few days ago.
She jumped and was hurt; the rest re-
manned In the stage and escaped injury,
as the horses were finally stopped.
A letter was received this morning at
Fort Douglas from the mother OF the
late Private Wyley of G company,
Twelfth infantry, from Fort Thomas.
merely asking whether her son had
been buried In the post cemetery and
for such particulars as the command
ing officer could give, 1t was said to-
day at the adjutants office that wy
ley was a goodhearted boy, but he got
into bad company, that wrecked his
life.
d Things Doing H. the title OF an H.
Illustrated and neatly gotten up folder
published by the y. NJ. c. A.. giving In
formation about the various spheres of
activity in operation at the association
rooms. Night education, physical cul-
ture, recreation, religion, socIability
and other features are detailed in at
tractive form. The educational sched-
ules are quite complete.
Photographs We're taken this noon Of
the new stationary chemical engine in
the basement of u. &. NJ l., and the
same will be distributed among the ON q.
Gals OF the board Of underwriters of the
Pacific coast. Capt Mitchell. president
Of the company, who Is an expert on
all matters pertaining 10 fires, has been
requested by Surveyor in Charge Park
hurst TO prepare a statement relative TO
the recent raise OF Insurance rates In
this city.
Piling for the foundations on the
elite Of the Utah Light and Power COM
panys new plant near the river has
been completed. the 1000 yards OF con-
crete viii now be laid for the walls and
steam and mechanical equipment \
good deal of this equipment is now on
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rapidly as possible. Connection with
the Telluride company's wires is being
finished up so that in a day or two the
current in the myriad of lncandescents
in the city will be greatly strengthened.
Elder Ernest Bramwell OF ST. An
thonY, Idaho, returned today from
mission TO Great Britain. He reports
IRE missionaries in London, where he
has labored for the past six months.
IN good health and spirits although
they are meeting with considerable OPP
position backed up by a hostile press.
Elder Bramwell, in addition to his mis-
sionary labors, served as commissioner
from Idaho to the Crystal Palace ex-
mbitlon, and In this way was able TO
allay a great deal Of prejudice as to
the Mormon people and their system
Of religion, He returns in good health
end goes to his home in Idaho this
evening