The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-12-28
CHIPS.

Petty thieving Is on the incresat
: Taks heed.
, Adieu Christmas OF 1850. NoT
: look out for New Years.
i Christmas was observed 81 a hol,
as much as any day could BE-.
The bullion shipments on Monday
to1aled In value the sum OF SIG. O56. 20
This weather is very disagreeable Il
pedestrians, but farmers rejoice at it.
Everybody is making the neoes.
sary preparations for the closing Of
the year.
The mercury. on Monday, sue
ceeded in climbing up to Az, and
fell to $50 only.
The rainfall for the twenty-four
hours ending 9 o'clock last night.
was .O2 of an inch.
A great many persons we're on the
streets OF Monday, who had come in
to spend the holidays.
Distemper. or sspscies of epizootic,
Affects most of the horses in the city,
and some OF them seriously.
No business was transacted in the
District Court on Monday and it was
adjourned over until Wednesday
morning.
"Pique" will be played for the last
time tonight. Those who have not
seen it should do so, for it is a fine
play well performed.
The streets were again well-croWded |
On Monday. and Notwithstanding the |
heavy business of the preceding week,
4 brisk trade Was done.
The matinee at the theatre on Sat
lrday afternoon, notwithstanding the
nelement and decidedly uniAvorAble
Weather, drew large audience.
The compliments of Mr.. G. F. Cul
ner, of the Teapot Store, were COZ.
Teyed to the HERALD, through the
Medium OF box OF elegant candies.
In the case of the people against
1. w. VanLeggstt, charged with
mbezzlement, the grand jury ig-
lored the indictment, and the de-
endant was discharged.
The gentleman who is TO shoot the
match with Mr.. s. Scott, OF this city,
J understood to be Mr.. U. Greenwich, i
ne of the Ogden cracks. The match
Iill in all probability take place in .
sW days.
We have received, with the COM
liments Of E. st. John, general ticket
nd passenger agent OF the Rock
sland Route, the "Great Rock leland
.oute Wsltzes," composed by Fred
rick B. Peskes. Z
A notice appears elsewhere this i
forming calling o meeting on Tues j
az, January IL, 1881, at IL O'Clock 7
M, for the purpose OF electing d.
sctors for the Deseret National Bank :
II the ensuing year.
Q. w. Sears, manager OF the Ogden
oSp., states that he is prepared to q
Iove into the handsome and substan- h
al new store at Ogden, and only v
watts the electric light, by which l
le building is to be Illuminated.
For the fremen's fancy dress ball, V
bich takss place on Friday night,
tickets will be sold for the
-st and second circles. These will
ISL 80 and % cents each, with no ex-
a charge for having seats reserved.
1t was fortunate that Sunday fol- b
wed Christmas this year, SIS j! gave n
J opportunity for many to reduce the
oportions of enormous heads which {,
lowed as a result of imbibing . =
perabundsnce of egg nogg and like =
ceteras on the day preceding. y
For the benefit OF chicken thieves Il
3 will state that the citizens of the n
Rentieth ard other neighboring "
Ards. are fully alive TO the situation, 81
ID propose to protect their chickens
the peril of the chicken thieves
zee. They have well loaded, long
aching shotguns. L
The prisoners at the Penitentiary .
I'd a fine time on Christmas Day. L
eneral Butler, warden, set up q fine
rkey dinner for them, and they
| Toasted like kings. None OF the 3
,ys will ever forget the generals q
,odness to them. JAKE Leviberg C
so sent out 500 cigars. and the place 8
as a cloud OF smoke in Consequence
The employe, OF q. @. Nj. l. Shoe
.ctory and Tannery made their
perintendent, ". II. Rowe, Esq y,
Indsome Christmas present, in the h,
ape OF an English painting, which n
Is been on exhibition in the window v
O. r. Savsge's Bazaar for some time p
st. 1t was called "Alone," and p
As very greatly admired. s,
le funniest man in all the town a.
3 thought himself, did Mr.. Brown. D
lille at the club one night he saw fl
new silk tile upon the floor,
nd winking at the crowd so slick
: gave the hat gentle kick;
nd then another, ust TO show
lat wit from empty heads can flow. -
Il caught the humor of HIS fun Il
kick that hat they Wed each one. =
lere meier wAs such jolly crowd,
nd Mr.. Brown felt very proud.
IL when leaYe-taken came, broad smiles
4 wore, while putting on their tiles, :
We Mr.. Brown, whose mirth vss flown .
lat hat, so crushed, Yss all his own. :