Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-10-18
LATE LOCALS.

NNl4 Nul'ls
The level OF the great lake has been
stationary for the last two weeks and
no further shnnkage is expected this
fall on winter
The Light & Railway company is
strIngIng new and heavy copper In
sulated wires west from West Temple
street on First South street.
Mrs William Igleheart win give a re.
cital Of James Lane Aliens Kentucky
Cardinal at the First Presbyterian
church, Nov I, Music win be Furnish
cd by Prof SHELTON.
The Salt Lake Real Estate associa-
ton adopted al a meeting held yester-
day afternoon resolutions I'm support Of
the Lewis and Clark exposition at Port
land.
William McDermott general manager
Of Senator w. 4. Clarks United Verde
mines at Jerome, Ariz., has arrived In
the city. He expects to return In q
few days. taking his family with him.
Proprietor Fred Wood Of the South
ern hotel has received word from San
Francisco OF the marriage there OF Mr..
Kelly, u star In the "Tenderfoot' theat.
rical company which recently appeared
In this city.
The oil drlllers 40 Pennington are
down 1000 feet and have struck hard
formation impregnated with iron pyr-
ties At 1000 feet sage brush wood was
encountered, and CretaceOus-marlne re-
mains were found ON the way down,
a prominent local real estate firm
notes that It's books show very large
percentage Of sales for the last few
years Of properties Of much size, from
GentIles TO "Mormons' while In the
transfers OF smaller properties, this
relation does not obtain
The government cable between stka
and Valdez Alaska, Is completed ana
business may be accepted for points In
Alaska. The Postal Telegraph
company announces the completion also
Of lis cable between Sitka and Valdez,
and business will now be accepted Tor
points IN Alaska, via Seattle
State Recorder Of Marks and Brands
Tingey Is compiling the list Of marks
and brands fled IN his office for publ
cation. and they win be ready for dis
trlbutiOn about Nov. IS, The publlca-
ton Will contain all OF the brands filed
from oct /, 1903, to oct /, 1904
Another special meeting Of the city
board OF education Is called for this
afternoon az s o'clock, 10 consider the
proposed change IN the salary schedule
for the principals Of the schools. The
meeting called for last week was not
held on account OF there not being
quorum present
One case OF smallpox and one Of ty-
phoid fever were reported to the board
Of health today Pearl Blnch aged 10
years, residing at 626 Seventh street, Is
afflicted with the smallpox and was
quarantned at her home by the health
officials. The typhoid patient Is Mar
in Christensen, residing at 1867 Wash
ington avenue
The funeral Of Lorenso Terro, the
Mercur miner who died on the 10th inst
was held this morning from the UNDER
taking establishment Of s. d. Evans,
with lnterment In Calvary cemetery
The services were conducted by the
resident Italian priest and a delegation
from the Italian society Of Mercur, Of
which The deceased was a member was
present In regalla. Martial music was
furnished by the Twenty infan-
try band from Fort Douglas.
futile Bros have on their Office walls
large Autograph Of Salt Lake City
from a photograph taken In 1862 The
foundations OF the Temple are Just
completed, and there are only a few
scattered country houses north OF
IA. b.. srfYg Htsa
a primitive mountain town hardly more
than a suggestion Of the present city.
The lithograph was printed by H. J.
Taylor & CO. Of Philadelphia and there
are but few copies in existence.
The Irrigation Age for October has a
full page, inside cover advertisement
from the Salt Lake Real Estate assoc
citation. also a half page OF half tones
and descriptive Of the mansions OF
Thomas Kearns ana W H. Walker;
with complimentary remarks on the
heulthfulness, natural beauty and COM
mercia prosperity Of Salt Lake, The
same periodical also contains view OF
the main canal OF the Twin Falls Land
& water company IA miles from the
dam Irrigation at Payette, Ida Is IL
Illustrated. aud irrigation in Arizona Is
described at length.
DR.. James Il. Talmage delivered his
interesting lecture on the sun, Moon,
and stars" at the University last night,
under the auspices Of the Engineering
society An audience Of students and
city visitors. which completely filled
the auditorium, listened TO the inter-
estlng discourse. Dr. Talmage not only
presented the facts of his talk IN
clear and iorcefu manner but. as us
ual, enllventd It with bits OF humor
and wit Splendid Illustrations Of the
subjects discussed added interest TO the
lecture,
Walter Nickum Of the Bell Telephone
Co. has returned from a trip along the
san Pedro road, experimenting the In
stallaton OF the new telephone-tele-
graphic service. This al present is
In sections along the line the service
from this city now extending 10 Tintlc
Junction. Before long, Il will be con.
nected up for the entire distance from
Salt Lake to the track laying point
This use Of the wire for both telephon-
Ing and telegraphing has been found to
be entirely feasible and railroads all
over the country are considering It's in
gtallation with their own lines