The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-07-22
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A runaway was nipped in the bad
on Wednesday afternoon.
Do not forget the primary meeting
this evening-7.50 O'Clock.
Nineteen years ago on Wednesday
the first battle of Bull Run wal
fought.
The streets havs been nearly
deserted this week-caln before the
storm, etc.
Four Car loads of ore from the Bay
Borse District were shipped to thu
city last wseE.
The Tabernacle choir is doing
some active practising for the
Twepty-.ourtA.
Theatre tomorrow night Rose
dale; orThe Rifle Ball." BY the Home
Dramatic Club.
The battle of Decatur, Ga, in
which Gen. Mcpherson was killed,
TOOK place July 22d, 1861.
Horseback riding was never so poo
ular as now; eating of the mantle
piece is orrrspondiugly popular.
The heat Yesterday was simply fear
ful; several pIostIations were rumored,
but appear to have no foundation.
1t is said there are from %, 900 to
80. 900 head of cattle between Lost
River and Wood River. bound east.
The special rates allowed by the
railroads 90 into operation to-day
and continue until Tuesday, the 9th.
The Junction is hunting around for
a citizen of Ogden who does not in.
lend to spend the Twenty fourth in
Salt Lake.
Brigade meeting of the Fire De-
partment, at Firemsn's Hall. this
evening at 7.30 O'Clock. R. II.
Hardy. Secretary.
The Blsckioot Register is q spicy
and interesting sheet, possessing the
elements of success il the circum
stances are favorable.
From the present outlook the
crowds that will be here on Saturday
will be far beyond anything of the
kind ever seen before.
The general committee on the
celebration held another meeting lsst
night, and did considerable work TO
wards completing its labors.
The work of building the Eighteenth
Ward messing house commenced on
Wednesday. The foundation will be
of granite. the walls of brick.
The box Office will be open this
morning for the sale of reserved seats
to the performance OF "Rosedale, J"
which takes place tomorrow night.
The reports from The Wood River
Di trict are still of the most encour-
aging nature. New mines are being
discovered every day, and all are
locking well.
A man named D. G. johnson had
his leg broken by cave on the canal
on Wednesday. No particulars were
received. DR.. Benedict went down
to attend 10 tee injured person.
Presidents of Y. NJ. NJ. 1. Associa-
tons for the Salt Lake stake will
please get what badges they will re-
guire for the celebration of Joseph II.
Felt, at q. G. NJ. l., at once.
The very many friends of Mr.. and |
Mrs. Geo. Reynolds will sympathise |
with them this morning, in the loss Of
another child, this tine from measels. |
We coLdoie with the beTeaVed parents.
The county officers and presidents
Of Y. NJ. NJ. l. A. are requested to
meet in the Council House. Friday
evening, 231 infant, at z 80 O'Clock.
By request OF the General Superin
tendency.
The Y. NJ. M 1. a. will rally, Oh
he twenty fourth. st s am, on
FIRST Wes. street. between South |
Temple and First South streets.
County banners will be raised at
places designated half an hour
sarlier.
Notwithstanding the extreme and
almost unbesrable heat, the thermo-
meter on Wednesday only reached
BOZ, not ss high as Saturday last by
one degree. The lowest thermometer
was GO, and last night was certainly |
the hottest so far.
at the church quarry. near Granite
on Tuesday, it Is stated three men
came near being killed by the falling |
OF a derrick. Mr. Gardner, of Goshen |
was the mot severlY injured, but how
much SO is not known; alex Glenn,
of the Eleventh Ward, and another
person were less Injured. Mr.. Thomas
Henderson, a short time after, had
his finger split open with rock.
1t is disagreeably apparent on the
arrival OF the bathing trains that
about half the number of street cars
required to carry the people are at
the depot. The crowding inside
and on both platforms, and the
ciinging to the cars, as we'll as the
going away OF many who object to
jams, ought to suggest the propriety
OF putting on more cars for the &C
commodatien of the public.
The Caster Mining Company,
Salmon River, have ordered dia
mond drill and engine, which will be
used in making a thorough test Of the
UnknoWn MINT, which is in close
proximity TO the Custer. Should the
test chow tie mine to be the same ss
the Custer, a duplicate of the Custer
Mill will be ordered at once for the
Unknown. and the freighting COM
pany have agreed to lay it on the
ground in forty days from its arrival
here -Blackfoot Register.
Butterflies with gaudy pinions
Now about the blossoms frolie;