The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-05-27
CHIES,
The banks will be clo.ed on Deco
ration Day.

! GONA OaA iOauo VI OuIllOu hSAS
shipped on Wednesday.
The Deseret University closes 1T
academical year today.
Hon. W. B. Preston, of Logan,
wss in town on Wednesday.
This is verify April weather, though
coming at the tail end Of May.
Everything is as quiet as could be
desired, and denced sight more SO.
Stock in the Utah Eastern Railroad
is being disposed steadily and surely.
A heavy rain.t9rm deluged the
eastern portions OF the city yesterday.
The Baoksmilh's Dream" is on
exhibition just above the HERALD
Office.
The box Office for the sale OF re-
served seats to ours" will be open
this morning.
The bullion shipments on WedneC-
day, as far as reported, amounted in
value to SIG. 400.
A woman was landed in limbo on
Wednesday for being drunk and
breaking windows.
Dust, rain, cold, snow, hail, heat,
wind and sunshine all went to make
up Wednesdays weather.
The touch OF frost-not 90 light
either-will play sad havoc with
grapes and other tender fruit.
The jury trials are now at an end
for the present term. This morning
Judge Hunter will commence hearing
equity cases.
The asylum com missioners meet on
the 1st, and our city and county
officers are about to make them an
offer of a site.
Mr.. L. w. Creig, OF John Eadres
& Co., wholesale liquor dealers, ST.
Louis. is paying one of his periodical
visits to his patrons in this city.
The storms in the neighborhood of
Challis prevent Traffic TO Bonanza,
and as no lumber can be had at the
former place. building is at stand
still.
Mr.. P. Carlin. contractor and fore
man of the Reel & Goodspse1 Tun-
mel, Big Cottonwood, was married on
Wednesday to Miss Bertha NJ. Ras-
NJ usssen, by Rev. Mr.. Kirby.
Who would not ike to have a
meteor fall upon their lots when the
fragment Weighing 500 pounds that
recently fell in Iowa was cold TO
scientists lately for $1,000?
The registered voters OF the Seven
teenth and Twentieth School Districts
will find advertisements in this issue
them OF the elections to be
held in their districts for school trus-
tees.
On Wednesday W. Price, P. Hall
and ]. E. Lawson were arrested
charged with fighting. Lawson is
under arrest en- two charges, the
second being for assault on his sister
in-law.
Mr.. W. G. Sharp did not arrive
home till lsst night. having been de-
lsyed. He was the victim of a surprise
party at the residence of Mr.. James
Dryer, where he was greeted by mis-
hosts OF warm friends.
On Monday and Tuesday evenings
a band Of Ute and Arrapahoe Indians
will give s couple OF performances in
the Theatre. Their entertainment
consist of war dances, songs, combats,
etc. They arrived in town last even
ing.
There will be held in the Auerbach
Hall this eve ming another meeting of
of the general committee of the
Fourth OF July celebration, at which
meeting the committee on finance is
expected to make q report Of the
amount subscribed.
The Twelfth Ward Sunday School,
under the watchcare of Bishop A. c.
Piper and Superintendent T. V.
Williams, with many friends,
enjoyed themselves yesterday, between
the showers. at Fuller's Hill Gardens.
The rain dampsned their spirits some,
but not great deal.
A number of the leading mer-
chants have signifisd their willing
ness to give their employees a partial
holiday on Saturday, If others will
consent; but some are iudisposed to
close their stores on thai day, and it
is therefore likely the boys will be
compelled to labor.
The advocates Of temperance in
Great Britain point with pride to the
fact that the decreased consumption
of beer, wines and spirits amounted
to $4,000, 600 less In 1879 than it did
in 1878; the cause was not traced to-
bad trade, or reduced means of the
people as other articles called luxuries
enjoyed an increased sale. The
demand for mountaineering beverages
increased 10 proportion TO the decrease
of the ardent.
They met, and when the fair one gazed
Upon his whiskers fine,
She felt that she had found at last
The paragon divine.
They courted through the summer
months,
And married in the fall;
She gave her heart and hand, and he
Gave beard, moustache and all.
One night they passed in pleasant
dreams,
a happy welded pair
But, an, alas the next morn's light
Brought sorrow and despair.
The count arose and washed his face,
But fear Overwhelmed his SOUL
The glue had started, and he left
His whiskers in the bowl.
The wife looked up; she saw his face
Smooth as new mown lawn,
Save here and there single hair,
His whiskers were all gone.
She swooned and fell upon the floor,
Her reason 0yeTthrOwn
The count secured her jewelry,
And left for parts unknown.
The FXnpeSsiOn