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Show I 4 4 4 f 4 : SALT LAKE 'J 4 4 4 4 44 4 44 44 44- 4 There now seems to be good grounds for the building of the new road to the roast, and the fair state of Utah especially es-pecially opened up to the moneyed men who are willing to invest and receive re-ceive a fair return from the great resources re-sources of this wonderful state. It is not saying too much to state that the southern part of this state and contiguous con-tiguous territory to this new line offers of-fers perhaps as many inducements to capital judiciously expended as did the country from1 the Missouri river to the coast when the two Pacific railroads were built. Abundance of iron. coal, precious metals and the richest of ag- I ricultural lands are on its route. Who can prophecy the future for both the road, the country and Salt Lake City! AYe say Godspeed the new enterprise. LOCALS. Miss Nora Oleason returned home from her vacation on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McCornick are borne from their tour abroad. Thomas F. Harkins of Glenwood, Colo., who is visiting in Salt Lake, sang delightfully at St. Mary's Cathedral on Sunday. Robert D. Grant, the well known mining min-ing operator, has returned from a trip to L'utte. Policeman Johnston and wife have returned from a visit to Provo. Mr. X. C. Stone of North Platte, Neb., Fpent several days with his sister, Mrs. Thomas Kane, test week. Miss Dora Kinney left Monday for Manhattanville. where she will continue con-tinue hor studies. The remains of Mrs. John Murphy, Vho died of Pright'.s disease at 130S Klevonth Kast street Saturday, were shipped by Undertaker Evans to Elko. New. for interment. Mr. Murphy and the children accompanied the remains. Preparations are being made to open the K earns' St. Ann's Orphanage-,vith-in the next ten days, when a suitable programme by the children wiil be given. giv-en. The different rooms are being rapidly rap-idly furnished. The gap in Wyoming through the east and west end ot the new through i telephone line to Denver from this city I has been closed and President Wallace j enjoyed a talk Sunday with Cheyenne, i but did not try to call up DenverThere was trouble caused yesterday by the j line having broken loose from a pole somewhere and trailing on the ground in the wind. Linemen are locating the difficulty. Cowmen occasionally cause trouble by using the wire as a target. Mr. Wallace says that in a few days the through line ought to be ready for business. The atmosphere in this city late Sunday Sun-day afternoon was the driest on record, the relative humidity at 6 p. m. having been but 2 per cent, so that, as Weather Weath-er Director Murdoch says, it would I have required a temperature of 35 de grees below zero to have reached the dev.- point. The nearest record to this was on April 2?, of last year, when the relative humidity was 3 per cent, and the? dew point C degrees below zero. A timber fire in a couple of the ravines ra-vines to the east and south of Fort Douglas has been raging and those who . have been near it say considerable damage has been done. The fire, however, how-ever, is in points that are almost inaccessible. in-accessible. There is sorrow in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Wolstenholme of 5-6 West Second North street over the death of their daughter. Laura Ara-berra, Ara-berra, aged 44 years. The little one died of inflammation of the brain, su- i perinduced by stomach trouble, and j had been ill but a few days. It was not thought until within the last few j I hours that the illness was of a really j dangerous nature, and for that reason I the blow fell all the more severely. The social meeting ot the Catholic Literary and Social Club was held on Tuesday evening at C. K. of A. hall. The principal feature of the evening was the debate. "Uesolved, That the retention of the Philippines is consti-I consti-I tutional." The affirmative was hsn- I died by Mr. Frank McGuire and Miss Mary Kane, the latter acting in place of Miss ('renin, who was prevented from attending owing to sickness in her family. The negative was ablv represented repre-sented by Very Rev. D. Kiely and Miss Hircher. The decision was given in favor of the negative. Dainty refreshments refresh-ments were served by the Misses Early find Murphy. The evening v.r.s voted a great success. The next debate, "Resolved. "Re-solved. That the Reformation was beneficial to the Church." will be between be-tween Mr. p. O Donnell and Miss Du-guet Du-guet on the afF.rrr-ative and Mr. Phe-lan Phe-lan and Miss Johnston on the nega-I nega-I tive" |