The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-01-08
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Provo yesterday.
The Copper Chief mine, near Ogde
Is being worked.
Mr.. ]. J. O'ToOIe has gone east o.
mining business.
The ice crop in some parts j
remarkably fine this year.
The municipal temple of justic
was devoid OF interest yesterday.
1t is a species of sarcasm to see
fellow out in a sleigh now e days.
The third of the series of parties il
the Seventh Ward will take Place thi
evening.
The total eclipse takes place or
Sunday, the 11th, ard not Monday
the 11th.
The market is we'll supplied with
hay, which, however, remains at q
high figure.
Hope springs eternal in the spin
ster's thought; man never is, but
Always ID De caught.
A solitary unfortunate drunk was
picked up on the street last night, snd
placed in the cooler.
The boys are looking remarkably
innocent over their invitations to the
grand ball on the 10Th.
That fellow was a genuine practical
joke, who took his adored one cut
sleigh riding last night.
The students of Deseret University
are undergoing the agonies Of the
quarterly examination.
The Morgan smeIter resumed oper-
atoms on Monday, and made its fret
shipment on Wednesday.
The Black Rock property on Salt
Lake, has been purchased By Messrs,
A. Hyde and D. ]. Taylor.
The box Office will be open at 10
o'clock this morning for the sale OF
tickets to the Wilhelmj concert on
Friday night.
Prospectively, the ECLIPSE will not
be very generally observed here on
sunday. A storm is working up to
hide it from view.
It is probable that a colts race,
uchtas was suggested in yesterday
mornings HERALD, will be gotten up
n time. 1t should be done.
A pugilistio encounter took place
afternoon in an alley of !
commercial street. Both pretty we'll |
Used up. but eIuded the officers.
The Stewart Gold Mine, No. l, |
Bingham. shipped down a gold bar, |
he first of the week, the value of |
Which has not yet been ascertained.
The life Of Mrs. Colebrook ia coz
idered so precsrious by her family
hat they have declined to give any
tten!ion to business for the past few
avs.
Wilhelmj and troupe arrived in this
ity last night, AMI are stopping at
be Walker House. Mr.. Geo. Gregory.
of the company, is also with
nem and called last evening.
The total freight received over the
Jtsh Central for 1879, was 200. 702..
81 pounds; forwarded, 1902. 421;
yer the Utah Southern. received,
08. 422, 083, and forwarded, 1876, 799,.
66,
The County Educational Associa-
ion will meet again next Saturday
lternoon, when the revised school
Az will be read for the last time,
rior to its being presented to the
Persons are already talking Of at
ending the next concert to be given
y the Careless Orchestra. and say
hat they never relished an entertain
nent more than the one given on
Ionday night last.
The almanac states that the 9TH OF |
snuary is a good day to task fayors
y travel in the morning; but beware
# p.m.;" while we are told that the
whole OF the 9Th Is very ''unfayor-
'ble" day for anything,
Chine, as a name for porcelain,
ives rise to the contradictory ex-
,ressions, British china. Dutch china, |
chelsea china, etc ike wooden mill
tones, iron millstones, brass shoe |
lorns, iron pens, steel pens.
1t is said an earthquake was felt in
his city about 1 O'Clock on Wednes-
lay morning. 1t must have been a
cry mild one, as no one about this
remarked any of the
characteristic of earth.
Iuakes.
Mr. w. ]. Silver is getting up an
ron fence for the grave OF the late
PRESIDENT B. Young. The castings
IRE of new patterns and of elaborate
Iesign, and when completed will be
he finest piece Of work OF the kind
ret done in the territory.
Burgundy pitch is not pitch, nor is
{ manufactured in or exported from |
The best is resinous
ubstsnce prepared from common |
and brought from Ham
,urg but by far the greater quantity |
8 a mixture OF resin and palm oil.
"What is hell ?" asked a Sunday
school teacher of boy, in class, last
Sabbath. I" A shirt with a button /
ID, nam" replied the boy. "Ex-
plain yourself; what do you mean,
ir ?" asked the meekly-spirited but |
surprised teacher. "Well, heard |
ny pa say to my ma the other morn
ng when he put on shirt with the
neck button eff, We'll, this is hell =
That's all l know about it.
The sweetest time in woman's life
Ere sorrows dawn and troubles come, |
And ere she tastes of welded strife,
Is when she chews the plastic gum.
From morn to night, from night to morn,
1t is the substance and the sum
Of that young life so nobly born
To masticate the tulu gum.
Stuck on the mantelpiece we find
The odious, siabaster crumb-
Or else upon the wall behind
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