Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-01-29
LATE LOCALS.

Mrs. Marvin, wife Of Chaplain Mar
win Of Fort Douglas, Is recovering from
a prolonged illness.
Rabbi Reynolds will lecture tomorrow
night, In the Jewish Temple on "The
Home and the School"
Prof. c. ]. Thomas, the well known
custodian Of the Tabernacle, Is serious
ly III at his home In this city.
Tourists continue to visit the Salt Pal
ace daily 50 that the place Is kept
open for such vlstations.
John G. McQuarrie, president Of the
Eastern States mission, VIII leave Sat
urday morning, with his family, for
New York.
The regular meeting of the State
Council Of Women Will take place to-
morrow afternoon in the Woman's Ex-
ponent office
No word from Wltcher Jones had
been received at the Walker Bros. bank
today so Mr. Walker argued that the
colonel was In better shape.
One case Of smallpox was reported
20 the board Of health today. II Is that
OF the infant child OF Nicholas Wilkln-
son, residing at 766 West Second North.
]. II. Patterson OF the Chicago hard
ware firm OF Wells g. Nellegan, is in
town, and being shown about by
Messrs. George NJ. Scott and c. N, Sire
veil.
Mis- Alice Foote will sing tomorrow
evening at an entertainment TO be given
in the Nineteenth ward meeting house.
Miss Foote is O niece of Landlord s. c.
Ewing Of the Cullen.
The efforts lnaugurated two years ago
to secure a free mail delivery for Lo-
gan. have begun 90 bear fruit, and the
city Is to have the much desired con-
venience. The postofiice inspectors made
favorable reports on the scheme some
time ago.
The board OF public works committee
which has the Liberty Park greenhouse
matter In charge, has decided to report
favorably on the plans submitted By
Lord & Burnham OF New York, aud will
notify the city council TO that effect at
its next meeting.
The street railway company has
taken the second Of the old-fime Rand
Transit Murray cars into the shops for
rebuilding. Owing 20 the peculiar build
OF these cars, the remodelling has nee
essitated unusually commodlous vesti-
bules, with outside seats. Single truck
cars 3 and IS have been dismantled for
consolidation into double truck cars.
Advlces from the bedside of Elder
Brigham Young Of the Council Of the
Twelve Apostles, are to the effect that
the patient continues to hold his own
very satisfactorily. although the damn
weather Of the past few weeks has a
depressing effect and retards somewhat
his Improvement. However, his condi-
ton Is favorable, which viii be pleas
ing news to his many friends in this
section.
Considerable excitement was oeca-
stoned al Smiths drug store Yesterday
afternoon by a carboy OF Concentrated |
nitric acid causing an alarm of fire Thu |
vessel containing the hery stun was |
accidentally broken and the acid ran |
on on the floor igniting the wood work. /
The clerks promptly threw sawdust on
T. thereby preventing It's spread 10 the |
Guar Had Il come In contact
with certain chemicals in the
'ellar there mieht have been an explo-
lion and a big fire.
mere VIII be meeting OF the
ounty Horticultural society next Mon
iay al the ioint building. TO further
'erieet organization and devise means
Ind methods for upbuilding the fruit
interests In this county. The growers
Wish that all citizens Interested In THIS
would meet with them, and help on the
iood work. The society will make a
pecial point OF the Identification OF
ZONES, landscape gardening. the orna-
lcniation OF schoolhouse groungs, and
be teaching OF the clements OF botany.
o that the general public VIII be bet
er Informed In this particular.