Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-02-12
LATE LOCALS.

This mornings minimum thermome-
YER was quite high, for this time OF
year, being 40 degrees above zero. But
according to the weather office, there
is to be threatening weather tonight
and tomorrow, with local rain or snow.
The severe cold still hangs on in the
north and east and while northern peo-
pie are rather used to that sort Of
thing, fasteners take it, rather hard.
There Is a thaw on today, in this city,
and II is very sloppy.
Two cases Of chIckenpox were report
ed to the board OF health today. They
are Dorothy and Madge Hooking, aged
10 and I years, residing at "a South
Eighth East street.
Mayor Morris today received letter
OF inquiry concerning the whereabouts
Of George Neuberth, who Is supposed
TO have come 10 this city "a years ago.
The letter Is from j. p. Hoffort OF Fish
ers Island, n. Y, an uncle of the miss
ing man. Mr.. Hoftort states that he
Is a man II years Of age and is anxious
TO find his nephew before he dies. The
young man was "a years old when he
came to Salt Lake and he came here for
his health.
city Superintendent Of Schools Chris
Jensen will go to Pennington tomor-
row 10 address the Davis county teach
ers' institute.
Treasurer A. w. Carlson OF z. C, NJ.
|. received this morning fac smile OF
an issue OF the Karlscrona Wekoblad, a
Sweden In 1884, A jubilee Ia now be-
ing held in the town Of Wekoblad, from
which Mr. Carlson originally came. ana
a copy OF the ancient issue and one OF
the s-me journal as II now appears,
have been mailed to him. The difference
IN the size ard scope Of the old and the
new Is startling.
The Utah Light & Railway company
VIII increase the feed wire ca.
pacity Of Its street railway system, in
response TO increasing demands for
power The street cars are very well
patronized, particularly during this wet
weather
II i, Thomas Of the Bell Telephone
company returned this morning from
western Idaho ana eastern Oregon trim.
lie accompanied General Manager
Murray whom he left stuck In the
snow, he says, near the Oregon border,
wh0re the fall of the beautiful has
been very heavy. Telephone oonstruc-
ton Is rather mt q discount In that Sec
ton In such weather as this.
A Honolulu paper Of recent date con.
talns a bit OF descriptive poetry com
posed on board ship en- route to the
Islands In which Alma Cunningham OF
this city IL given a complimentary men.
ton,
Tonight at the First Congregational
church Miss Agatha Berkhoel will
make her Salt Lake debut as a singer.
The program also Includes Miss Allen,
violin Miss Evans piano, while Mrs.
c. J.. Richards WIN give dramatic read.
lngs making at this time her Salt Lake
debut also. An interesting program is
promised.
California Strawberries are in the
SALT Lake market at IS cents.
The Thursday evening ladies' nights
40 the Elks are proving "a social success.
ana the wives and daughters OF men,
bers turn out numerously
The Atlas block Is expected 10 be
completed hy April next II win con-
tain 1885 Offices nut Tor the severe
weather lho building would be CONF
pleted earlier
Members OF me noserot Sunday
School Union board win nll the follow
Ing appointments ON sunday. deorge
REYNOLDS and ]. w. summerhays PRO.
NO; j N Tanner logan, George A.
smith, ogden Horny Peterson. Brig.
ham cily L. John Nuunll ana VII
liam A. MOrelon American Fork.