The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1903-08-22
SALT LAKE
CITY AND NEIGHBoREooD.

CITY AND NEIGHBoRHooD.
The synagogue being erected on
Third East between Second and Thlrd
South streets by the Congregation
Montefiore is up two stories now ana
work is going ahead rapidly. Ihere
will be no delays on The building untii
ii is completed.
The Trenchard- Harrington Furniture
company has received three carloads OF
new furniture. among which IS splen-
did set of Colonial fixtures
The Freed Furniture & Carpet COM
panv has brought G. w. Lawn from
New York to attend to the drapery de-
partment Of the business Several oil
the new drapery creations in the nature
OF cosy. corners in one Of the show WIN
dows are to be admired
A number of fan and winter styles
in cloaks and wraps have been received
by the Keith-O'Brien company and
occupy prominent position in one OF
the show windows.
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Cohn Bros. are having mid-sum-
mer clearance sale on their stock of
blankets, quilts and bed covers.
Chemist Herman Harms, acting un-
der instruction from State Dairy and
Food Commissioner Moroni Heiner. has
begun chemical analysis of every
brand of catsup to be found in the city
There is a suspicion that some of the
brands are not as pure as the pure food
law specifies they should be.
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Word comes from st. Louis that II.
e. McGarVie the well-knOwn amuse-
ment man, has been elected president
Of the Exposition Concessionarles as
ISOLATION of the worlds fair. The or
Eanization is composed of all those
who have concessions and who propose
10 disport their various attractions
during the exposition. Mr.. McGarvie
was manager of the Pioneer celebra-
ton in this city. 1t stated that Mr..
Frank l.. Talbot, who is known here as
hhe manager of the street fair In Old
Madrid" has been appointed upon the
committee to represent the association
In a meeting with tie directors of the
exhibition.
Not few Of tl> striking miners
from the Cripple creek district are
migrating to Utah 81 search of work,
In Colorado. The men claim that on
account of the mines working out,
there is a combination on the part of
the big mine owners } keep up divi
dends by reducing wages; also, that
there is a concerted movement on the
part of the smelling trust, Citizens
alliance and mine owners to crush the
Western Federation of Miners. The |
fight ahead is regarded as serious, and |
the outlook is foreboding.
Fresh water bathing is to be a fea-
ture Of Lagoon next season. Just as
soon as the present season closes work |
on the pool and the bath houses will |
be commenced. This viii be the only |
place within radius Of many miles |
where facilities will be afforded for a |
swim in fresh water.
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Another large suburban railway pro-
ject was unfolded before the city coun-
Gil Monday night, when T. B. Stiffey, !
Milando Pratt and +. NJ. Lyman. jr, !
petitioned that body tor 50-year fran
chise to operate an electric railroad |
through this city from the northern to
the southern limits.
1t is the intention Of the promoters
of the enterprise TO build seventy-five
miles Of road through Salt Lake, Davis,
Weber and Utah counties. and to have
the line in operation within TWO years.
Franchises have already been Sc
cured from Utah county where work
has started, and the other counties
named have been petitioned United
States Senator Reed Smoot, State Sen
ator c. +. Loose and the Telluride
Power company are understood to be
back Of the scheme.
At S O'Clock every morning forty-two
street sprinkling wagons come out nd
take 600 gallons Of water each. This
makes total Of 25,200 gallons that are
ont Of the hydrants within a pc
? f ten minutes This drops the
cure greatly and in case of d fire it
.ni-d be almost impossible to secure
enough water to eXtinguish the blaze.
Daniel Eyer, well-known and
prominent capitalist OF this city. died
al his home. 900 East Fifth street Mr..
Eyer had beer "A sufferer from chronic
rheumatism for twenty years, but the
immediate cause Of death was apo
DleXy. The large funeral attested the
esteem in which AIR. Eyer was held in
The community.
Francis James rockingham Pascoe.
1ne OF the oldest and best known pio-
leer mining men of Utah. Idaho and
Montana, died at his residence. 1924
Lake street. this city at an advanced
age, Of general debility. He had been
confined to his home since last No
-ember.
Comfort can be enjoyed only by those
whose money affairs cause no worry.
To be comfortably rich" is an ideal