The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-04-04
ROCK SPRINGS NOTES.

Rock Springs Wyo- April 2.--WOrd has
reached Rock Springs that Mrs. Murphy.
wife Of Rev. p. Murphy formerly of this
place but now Of Payette, Ida, died at
St Luke's hospital. Boise. on March 30.
She left two children, one ? years old and
the other an infant only a few days old.
Her many friends here are grieved to
learn of her untimely death.
The funeral of j. ". McDougal, who
died Wednesday after a few days illness
with pneumonia. was held from the home
on Saturday afternoon at 2-30. Many
friends were present to pay a last tribute
read a portion of scripture and offered
prayer. Rev. Z. c Lewis, in few we'll
chosen words. expressed the sorrow of
the whole community in losing such
valued and respected citizen, and offered
the sympathy of all to the bereaved ones.
At.the grave Rev. r. 5. StringfellOW read
tlN committal service. Many beautiful
floral tributes were sent by friends here
and in Salt Lake.
Lake.
P J. Quealy was in town last Tuesday.
A 3. Bugss was up from Wamsutter
for few days this week
Three OF the children OF MI ana MIS-
John Hay have scarlet fever, and the
home is under quarantine
T. s. TaliaferrO has gone TO Cheyenne
for several days.
Co is home from trip to Chicago. Many
settlers are arriving each week with live
stock and household furniture to make
their homes in Eden valley. Two high
power steam plOws were unioaded here
during the week and will be taken out 10
Eden
The Auto Transit Co. this week received
two more large touring cars, to be used
| in traffic between Rock Springs and
| Pinedale. Eden and other points TO the
Rock Springs lodge Of Elks elected Off
| GERS for the ensuing year on Tuesday
evening. They are; Exalted ruler, c. NJ
| Freeman: esteemed leading knight G. c.
| Kendall esteemed loyal knight, 9. A,
! Murphy: esteemed lecturing knight Z.
w. johnson; secretary, c. H. Durhami
| treasurer. John Parks: trustee. H Lich-
/ ensteln: tyler. f. NJ. Oliver; representa-
/ tive to grand lodge, F. B. Crumley; alter
/ nate John Park.
/ No. ] mine was closed when the day
| shift went off duty on Wednesday night
| About 800 men are out of employment
| temporarily. but IL is expected they viii
/ soon be put on at other mines.
/ George z. Black left for Cheyenne or
/ Wednesday 10 take I'D his new duties as
] successor to Mr.. A r. Bradbury Mr.
! Black will still have supervision of the
| mines here, although his new duties re-
/ uuire his residence in Cheyenne Mr.
/ Bradbury will spend some time travelins
( in an effort TO regain his health. 1t i:
/ said he is considering an offer to assume
/ the management Of the Wyoming Goa
I Co. operating near Evanston. If hi:
/ health viii permit after a few months
| rest
/ Henry Beveridge has been seriously il
/ with pneumonia. but is improving.
Or. W. G. c Freeman has returned
/ from a weeks visit in Ogden.
| c. Watt Brandon OF the kemmerel
/ Camera was in town on Wednesday.
! Mrs Earl Larson is visiting friends II
l DiamOndVille.
/ Roy G Brady Of Marion Center. Pa.
/ arrived in Rock Springs on Monday an'
/ will take up land in Swe etwster county
/ Miss Addie Grant Of Laramie is visit
/ ing her sister, Miss Hattie Grant, at tn
/ hospital.
| Miss Haben is visiting her sister, Mrs
[ a. r. Sparks.
The sale advertised by the Ladies gull,
ness in the families Of several Of tn
members.
Tom Andrews Is IN from Pinedaie L
[ visit his sister. Mrs. Willett for a few
/ days
Mrs. r. B. Crumley is ILL.,
] Fred Morse of Salt Lake was in tow
I this week
Mrs. Robert Forsyth has returned from
I Idaho to spend a few days in town.
{ The families Of Mr.. and Mrs. William
i Smith and Mr. and Mrs Charles Scot
| are under quarantine for scarlet fever.
State Mine Inspector Bird has just con
cluded an inspection Of all the mines i
this vicinity. and reports them to be i
good condition.
Beautiful roses, nursery grown trans
plauted stock regular price 95c and s.