The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-10-10
SALT LAKE
CITY AND NEIGHBoRHooD.

any question as 10 SAT- LIKE lily bC-
ing the jobbing center of the inter
mountain country. Its business this
year viii eclipse with a very substan-
ltial margin that of last year, which
means that all previous records will
be demolished. 1t is estimated that
Salt Lake merchants and business men
will do not less than $35, 600, 900 of bust
ness in 1903, which is an advance of
several millions over 1902 Already all
of the Immediately adjacent states are
regular patrons and California, Ore
gon, Washington, Nebraska and some
in the far east are calling for various
Utah products.
General George F. Afford, who came
TO Salt Lake for the purpose of organ
izing a camp of confederate veterans, is
meeting with great success. In con-
junction with the organization of
camp of confederate veterans in Salt
Lake, which has been undertaken by
General George F. Afford. there will be
an effort made to organize a chapter of
the Daughters of the COnfederacy. The
invitation is signed by Mesdames Kate
Is. Anderson, George II. Wood, I. P.
Steffey and others.
Miss Joanna H. Sprague was elected
librarian of the city free public library,
to fill the vacancy caused by the death
of Miss Annie E. Chapman. Miss Julia
r. Lynch was promoted to the position
of assistant librarian and Miss Estella
Riley was promoted from night to day
assistant
On Oct !, according 70 the librarians
report, there We're Il ,966 volumes in the
public library, which is an increase of
22y volumes over the previous month.
Total membership to above date is TO-
$40; 1926 books were loaned for home
use and 5.619 were issued in the read
ing rooms during the month.
George A. Smith, son of Apostle John
Henry Smith was made an apostle and
Francis NJ. Lyman was elected presi-
dent of the quorum of apostles of the
Church Of Jesus Christ of Datter-day
Saints at the October session of the
Eemi-annual conference. These selec-
tions were made to fill the vacancies |
caused by the recent death of Brigham
Young. The choosing of MIR. Lyman as
president of the quorum of twelve ne
cessitates his recall as president of the |
Mormon missions in the British Isles, |
and his place there viii be filled by |
Apostle Heber ]. Grant, recently re- |
turned from a mission to Japan
f.
We wish to announce to our friends |
and patrons that our stock of Fall |
and Winter Millinery is now ready. |
Up-to-date designs in suitable and ser
viceable headwear for both young ana |
old. The Wonder Millinery Co., So
Main Street.
The Los Angeles papers say that the
deal between a number of local capital
lists and Landlord G. S. Holmes of the
Augelus hotel for the purchase of the
famous hosiery has been completed.
and the deal includes a ten years lease
of the furnishings. Mr.. Holmes viii
devote his entire attention to the
hnutsford hotel and his Salt Lake in
terests.
Hoyt Sherman left this week for
Washington to participate in the cere-
monies connected with the unwilling of
the statue of General Sherman. Oct Is.
The monument is located on the treas
ury grounds corner of PENNSYLVANIA
avenue and Fifteenth street and the
societies of the Army Of the Tennessee
the Army of the Cumberland, the Army
Of tfc Potomac and Loyal Legion will
take part in the unwilling. From Wash
inston Mr.. Sherman goes to New York
to attend meeting of the directors of
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