Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-02-07

Over 80 books have been presented to
the Elks library for a starter.
The Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
company will establish an independent
exchange at Murray for local conven-
ience Of the adjoining communities.
A new surgical ward will be opened
at st. Marks hospital Monday next
This VIII give the institution two such
wards, and one win be known as the
railroad surgical ward, and the other
as the miners surgical ward.
congressman-elect Joseph Howell
and Private Secretary Lewis T. Can
non, viii leave tomorrow for Washing
ton. the formers idea being 70 see Con-
gress In session before being formally
,nducted into Office, Before leaving Mr..
Howell viii drop down 10 Provo and
pay his respects to senator-olect smoot,
The Debeque on company Is about
to pull the easing out Of the 1900 foot
well. and sink another well 100 feet
from the old one. The new well viii
he shot at 600 feet. as the lay OF the
land has been so satisfactorily deter
mined that the management Ia confident
that this move Will bring about Just
what they want
The management OF Mt. olivet pro-
poses, as soon as spring opens. TO make
n series of improvements at the ceme-
terry. Many cottonwood trees viii be
removed and the grounds to the right
OF. the entrance will be remodelled and
gardcned. Then the water supply Is to
be increased and receiving vault privll-
eyes permanently secured.
Mr.. George w. shafer and WIFE, who
for some time past have been holding
evangelistic services az the First Bap-
list church. viii hold another meeting
tonight az 1880. at which Mrs. Shafer
will sing as usual. There will be n
baptismal service tomorrow night The
meetings are growing In intcr,st right
along and Mr.. and Mrs. Snafer are
much encouraged.
The Priesthood OF the salt Lake Stake
OF Zion met in regular session last
night. After the opening exercises the
recommending Of "a young mon 20 be
ordained Elders, and a few remarks to
the Bishops by President Angus Nj.
Cannon. the meeting adjourned, as a
number OF those present had other
meetings 10 attend. After the Priest
hood meeting a business meeting OF the
Presidency OF the Stake and the Bish-
ops was held.
There Is a proposition TO erect a
building for the Commercial club, as
the institution has proven so far such
an unqualified success that II Is evident
II has come to stay. The clubs menu
bership is now 800. and growing, and
not only the city but the state at
large Is well represented The library
NJ the club Is being pushed by the
special committee having that depart
ment In charge, and books are being
contributed by members az a Crafty
Frs IGte.
A familiar business industry that has
been known 10 the local public for the
last IL years. Is being sold out. owing
10 the recent death Of the proprietor. In
the winding up OF the salt Lake SIX
factorys affairs. This concern has
turned out thousands Of silk handker-
chiefs with views Of the Temple woven
on the corner. and which tourists have
eagerly bought. also. silken badges
with pictures OF President Brigham
Young and other souvenirs or SILK con-
tanning Salt Lake scenes.
Charles Karlstern, a miner Is at the
Keogh- Wright hospital IN this city sur
fering from injuries received IN mine
at Golconda New. karlsiern was work
ing at the cage when he lost his bal
npce and fell to the bottom OF the shaft.
a distance Of 400 feet. When found by
fellow employees nc was unconscious
besides being badly bruised had
both legs broken In such a way that
ne will likely be a cripple for life Had
II not been that the man struck the
sides OF the shaft In failing he would
have been killed outright. As Il Is he
Is getting along as well as could be ex-
pected
Al the dedication Of the new Phillips
Congregational church tomorrow, Rev
p. A. simpkin. the pastor. VIII preach
the sermon. and at zse y.
m. addresses will he made by
Rev. Richard Wake, and Rev. y. NJ.
Hosen. former pastor OF the church.