Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-07-02

American Smelling & Refining com
pany, had his left foot badly burned
while working In the smeller Monday
last The injured limb was attended
by Il doctor and the patient VIII soon
be ready for work again.
The two ear-old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. J.. w. Clark OF Fourteenth South
and West Temple, met With a painful
accident on Monday afternoon. The
child In its play, unnoticed by It's moth
er, wandered out to where pail Of hot
| ashes had been emptied. The little tot
| picked up n handful OF the hot EN-
hers. which burned its little hand to
mass Of bllsters. Medical aid was
obtained and the child Is now getting
| along nicely.
Friday evening nj abtut $3.50 o'clock
| the town OF Murray was visited by a
| fierce rain and hail storm, pa sslng over
| to the west The storm lasted about a
| half hour, causing all the streets TO be
| flooded and water flowed down the gut
tiers IN torrents. During the course Of
| the storm the sub station OF the Utah
Light & Power company, situated on
| sixteenth South near state street was
struck by lightning and burned TO the
| ground, No lives were lost.
DRANK POISON
Yesterday afternoon the small child
| OF Mr.. and Mrs, David Waiting of
| Fourteenth South and West Temple got
| into the cupboard unawares 10 its par
| ents and drank some poison. which Il
| got out of n bottle The frantic parents
| quickly took the child TO Murray and II
was attended by three doctors, After
working with the child ior sew eral hours
| the doctors had to give TIP, as their la
| bors were frultless, the spark Of life
| gradually left the little form. THE be-
| rcaVed parents have the heartfelt sym
| pathy Of the whole community. The
| funeral will be announced later
Mrs. Janet Mcmillan, wife OF Neal
| Mcmillan. died last Tuesday evening
| after long sickness, The funeral took
place at the family residence. and was
| attended by many friends and relatives
| Mrs. Mcmillan was one Of the old pio-
neers Of this place and was highly re-
spected by everybody who knew her,
An attempt is being made 10 get the
business men to close their places OF
business on the 18th Of July and all
take a trip TO Saltair, making Murray
day at the lake,
The whole OF Granite stake goes to
Saltalr on the sth.
IN POLICE CIRCLES,
Four young boys, 70 to II years of
age, were arrested Saturday afternoon
for stealing a quantity Of liquor from
Jos. Schneller's cellar. They gained
entrance to the place by the back win
dow. When arrested they gave their
names as David Arnold, Melvin Grant,
| Otto Lamson and August Johnson.
They were tried In Justice McOmie's
court and given five days in the city
Jail, where they were fed on bread and
water.
william Baklund was ARE sed for be.
ing drunk and for carrying deadly
weapons: for this he was fined IS In
the Justices court
CITY COUNCIL SESSION.
At the council meeting last Tuesday
the time was mostly taken up by hear
ing the reports from the several COM
mittees city Attorney Hal gh suggest
ed that an ordinance be drawn up Ia
| cover the city estray expenses Tho
matter was referred TO committee,
The water question has been under
serious consideration for some time
The most feasible plan presented Is e
bond the city's revenue for $4,000 pei
year and thereby establish q system
which will be OF lasting beneft 70 thu
citizens
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Mr.. Carl Morck, formerly manager o.
the Palace barber shop I'm Salt Lake
City, has moved his family to Murray
and Is now working In Duncan's shop
Mrs, Grant Is contemplating opening
a first-class restaurant IN Murray.
The Independent Telephone Co. has
established It's central exchange fol
Murray in the brick building next to the
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co.
Last Wednesday the o. s. L. loca
employees played a match game Of base
Horn Silver grounds. The score wa
is TO 16 In favor Of the o. S. l.. team,
A strawberry festival was given II
the Mil Creek ward house last Tuesday
evening. Those who attended reported
general feast both In re freshmenti
and In musical and vocal talent.
Sandy will celebrate the Fourth o.
July at home, the only town 10 cele
brate In the whole county south Of sal
Lake.
! Mr.. and Mrs. David Amundsen wer,
treated TO a pleasant surprise last sun
day by their many friends and rela
sary of her birth. A sociable time wa,
spent and all left In a pleasant fran,
OF mind,
The Hon. j. w, Cahoon and wife hay,
returned from their extended trip TO tn,
worlds fair.
Mr.. X. X. Nebeker IL suffering from
an attack of typhoid fever.
The Bon Ton Theater company ha,
been giving successful entertainment
in a large tent on Seventeenth Soutl
street all week,
Mr. Ford and family are enjoying
pleasant trip to the worlds fair
A surprise was given Mrs Samue
Wambolt by her many friends Frlda.
night. An enjoyable time was had.
DIR, and Mrs, j.. o. Jones have re-
turned from an eastern trip OF severa
weeks duration. They went direct t
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