Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-11-05
LATE LOCALS.

The open cars have been taken of
First street and double truck closed
cars substituted.
Todays local bank clearings amounts
ed TO s5i7, 1871. 80 as against S477047.4S for
the corresponding day OF last year
Beautiful weather has returned, and
the day is like day In spring. Cooler
weather Is predicted for the southern
part Of the state.
The department employees OF the city
are being paid off today by City Treas
urer Morris for the last half Of Octo-
Der The amount of the payrolls is ST..
s2O.S5.
The report Of County Physician Mayo
for the month of October shows that
there were 10 cases of dlphtherla and
two ~ S---..et sv,et reported during
the month.
There ia a big rush with the cornIce
and metal workers on account OF the
hurry by contractors to get all the root.
ing on possible before bad weather sets
In, and shop bosses are hard put 20 It
to get needed help.
The Independent Telephone company
set up go foot pole yesterday after
building on First South street. The
pole VIII hold for distribution through
the block the wires running up .slm
First South street.
Local coal dealers are looking with
some degree of apprehension on the
threatened strike in the district which
embraces this state. Colorado, Wye
ming and New Mexico. II the UttA
p1inyYg wa IL MT anaI "a IN qrntu onuV.,.,
very quick and prices rise.
Snow and stormy weather are pre-
valling In the uintah reservation coun-
try which Is driving IN the government
surveyors. The latter win shortly be
back In Salt Lake, where the weather
Is less bolsterous, and where they can
attend organ concerts.
Another daughter was added to the
family circle OF Professor and Mrs
Mcclellan, during the week. The lit
tic stranger made her debut on Monday
morning, and both herself and mother
are doing nicely Prof Mcclellan left
for Denver on hurried run thls after
noon, He win return on Sunday
morning,
The packing interests are finding
business letting UP, and Will have
quiet time Of IL until spring, as during
cold weather farmers, besides other
consumers, are able to keep quarters
and sides Of beef and mutton carcasses
without their spelling and are there
fore not dependent on the packing
houses.
one case OF smallpox and one of
typhoid fever were reported to the
board OF health today. J. NJ. Norton,
aged 80, residing at SO west Third
South street, is reported as having
smallpox. He was removed TO the iso-
lation hospital this morning. The
scarlet fever patient Is Mrs Gus Nell
son. aged i3, 2il Reed street
The funeral of Mrs. Sophia L. Hardy,
who died on Tuesday last, win take
place from the Twelfth ward meeting
house on Friday, tomorrow, afternoon,
beginning at O'clock, The family will
gather at the residence OF her son
George c. Hardy f2S east Second South
az l'SO D. m. from which they WIN go
direct TO the westinghouse Interment
in city cemetery
The state board Of land commission
crs at It's regular meeting today consid-
cred briefly the Buckhon flats and
strawberry Valley reservoir PROPOSE
NlolS' Ntdtt Eng DOremua re-
ported progress on both propositions.
He stated that he had investigated the
Buckhorn flats scheme and further ac-
ton ON the same was continued by the
board until next spring
b. J. Lund 4 Co OF Modena. Iron
county. filed articles OF incorporation
N the secretary OF states Office today
The company is organized to conduct
general mercantile and livery busl-
ness at Modena. The capital stock is
5000, divided into shares OF the par
value OF 81 each b. j. Lund Is presl-
dent; r. c. Lund, Jr. secretary. The
company succeeds to all the property OF
Lund 4 Co. at Modena.
blue penciled copy Of the oakley
Eagle, weekly Idaho newspaper, has
reached the editorial rooms OF the Des-
sret News. Attention Is called To the
tact that the paper has changed hands
and that its new editor and manager Is
Eugene b. Lewis, a former Salt Lake
reporter, who announces in his salutary