Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-02-21
DR.. Lyons
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The y. c. N. /, he's IS telephones IN
It's large establishment, ana telephone
exchange IL used In connection WIN
these Instruments as lhey are IN con
slant use Cor communication between
different parts OF the institution
l.. II, Murdoch, section director OF the
weather bureau In this city goes 70
Provo this afternoon TO lecture ms
evening IN the Il Y, academy ON the
weather bureau ana its work. The
lecture win be illustrated with stefe'
opticon,
As tomorrow win be Washlngtons
birthday and public holiday all the
banking institutions viii be closed al
80 the business houses generally, al
though the markets VIII find 1t neces-
sury to remain open part of the day on
account OF the following day being
Sunday
At the concert and organ recital 20 be
given In the Sixteenth ward meeting"
house this evening number WIZ be
rendered on the violin by Prof. George
". SHELTON, by some oversight his name
was omitted from the promgram among
the list of artists taking part
The funeral OF william Martin, the
miner who died Wednesday evening
from an overdose OF morphine taken to
induce sleep, was held at p. m. today
from Evans undertaking parlors, under
the auspices OF Nj, Morlah lodge of
Masons, OF which the deceased was a
member with interment In Mt Olivet.
The funeral was largely attended.
State Superintendent Nelson. City
Superintendent Christensen OF this city,
and William Allison and w b, Wilson
OF ogden left this afternoon for Chi
cago TO attend the National Convention
OF superintendent, They will probably
be gone for two weeks during which
time they will visit number of the
most prominent eastern schools.
The boys of the Signal Corps, ~ G,
T., turned out IN drill last night,
equipped with their new U. s. Maya
zine rifles, Of which they felt duly
proud. A new medal to take the place
Of the one recently awarded In COM
pettive individual drill Is now being
designed, and Will shortly be placed
making a good record for itself
The Harris Furniture & Carpet
House Of this city has been undergoing
a complete remodeling, and now that Il
Is finished II presents greatly lm-
proved appearance The new store oc-
cupies the entire three floors and base
merit Mr. II. Harris, the proprietor
IL now in the east purchasing new
stock
Mrs. Robert Pease of somers, Conn,
mother Of V. II. Pease of this city, IL
visiting with her son and wife at 6l5
Fourth street. In her youth Mrs.
pease and Uncle Josh Billings of the
Salt Lake postoiflce were great friends,
but had not seen each other for so
years. so when Uncle Josh called re-
Gently to behold the countenance Of the
friend Of his youth there was very
interesting meeting.
superintendent Ashton reports that
owing TO the prevalence of measles in
the South Tayorsyille district the
schools were closed for several days
last week The superintendent adj
dressed two meetings this week on the
high school proposition one at Murray
district No 26 on Tuesday evening,
and the other at Bluff Dale on Wednes-
day evening. Tonight Mr.. Ashton will
speak at Taylorsyille
John Wilkinson had preliminary
hearing before Judge Dlehl this morn
ing on the charge Of grand larceny, and
was held to answer to the district court
His bonds were fixed in the sum of $3.50
which he was unable to give. 1t was
alleged that he stole from Mrs Mittie
Millor Of 42l south, West Temple street
about $3.50 on the 18th of January. The
case was prosecuted by Assistant Coun-
ty Attorney Loofbourow, and the de-
PENDANT was represented by Judge
cherry
Lumbermen say that the Portland
lumber companies have of late sprung
into the heaviest business in local his
tory. One mill has received orders ag-
gregatlng 400000 900 feet OF lumber: an
other company has orders amounting to
80 0O0,0 600; and other mills are loaded
down in proportion. A great deal Of
this lumber Is for export, In fact, II is
claimed that the Portland mills have al
together orders ahead for fully 100 900, :
900 feet Of lumber, and all OF the re-
serve stock has been used up.