The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1880-12-19
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dying out.
/ DTyer has lhs January number Of
the Atlantic Monthly.
The maximum thermometer IN
Saturday was 80; minimum, 500.
A cross eyed man who chews To.
baooo always locks dangerous when
be spits. ~
Not few individuals commenced
70 celebrate the Christmas holiday on
Saturday BY getting gloriously full.
The streets on Saturday were
tnronged, and the purchasing Of
christmas presents progressed with
great life. "-'--
Joseph Evans, a native of Enc.
isnd, and Rasmus Luna. a native Of
Denmark, we're admitted to citizen.
ship on Saturday.
The streets were quite muddy dur
ing the early part of Saturday. but
the luil IN the showing, and the MANY
feet soon took of great deal.
Zion's Musical Society holds its REQ.
ulsr practice OH Monday evening A.
which time d. o. Calder. ESQ viii
deliver a short lecture on vocal train
ing.
The stores were illuminated to tina
oest advantage on Saturday night.
and thousands OF spectators willing to
De dAzzied gazsd longingly and alb
straotedly INTO them.
Col. J. n. GolIing. late United
states Consul il China, will deliver
another OF his famous temperance
lectures on Sunday evening 7.3O. in
the Mckenzie Reform Club room.
There are q great many skiIful
engineers on our railways, but We
never knew one who could kick his
train around curve with the Praos
and success with Bich a first-olass
actress can perform the operation.
The articles of incorporation OF the
Utah Southern and Castle Valley
Railroad were signed and fled with
me territorial auditor on Saturday.
ihls ls the new IRi.road company
mentioned on Saturday incoming.
The grand jury E5rked sgaiu on
Saturday, up ill neon. when il came
INTO court and preseu 81 another in.
dlosment found under the laws of the
territory. This makes twenty-nine
IN all, twenty-seyen under territorial
laws, and two under United States
statutes.
The grand dress mot fancy) ball.
to be given By the Flremen on New
Year s Eve, promises to be largely
attended and the preparations being
made are indicative of splendid
time for all who participate. Excel
lent music will be furnished by the
Careless Orchestra.
On Saturday afternoon a borse with
q soldier on it ran away, and while
1t did not do him any particular
harm, so FAR az known, having been
but slightly bruised by it, it shocked
several la6ies, who would see him.
because bis clothes had been torn
Oh, and ne was partly nude.
The nobbiest thing out in tbe sbsne
o! a Christmsst present for children ia
what Mr.. DSyer has, called the
'Christmas Stocking" It is cut in
The shape OF a stocking, with stripes
and etceterss, and is made OF twenty
two pieces of paper on which ara
neatly printed appropriate little pieces
Of poetry.
On Monday morning, at the Utah
Central depot, tickets will be sold for
the round trip by railroad to PARK
Oity' The Utah Central morning
train will connect with the Union
Psclhc, which in turn will connect
With the broad gauge branch OF the
U. P. to Park City. passengers getting
here en- the afternoon of the same
lar.
On Christmas Eve high mass will
De sung in the Catholic Church
here. IL it Ia not the first time Il
1as been sung here, it is Certainly the
1rst time ia some years. and will
ioTm q very interesting feature of the
exercises by which the reputed ami.
7erssry OF the birth Of the Savior will
be ushered in. The music il beauti.
Iul and grand.
The boss beef was exhibited on the
street on Saturday. by the enter
orising butchers White & Sons. Il
vas q steer, raised on the farm of
Hon. VIM. Jennings and is Of the
hort-horDed DurhAm-breed. The
weight OF the beautiful animal 10 2. 600
pounds. One could hardly believe
hat so much beef could be packed
N one beast, the back of which was
almost broad enough and level enough
or one TO sleep on. 1t was dressed
)ut In holiday. red, white and blue.
he stood, bronzed snd battered form,
an old embrasure warm.
nd leaned upon a cannon old.
dali sunken IN the fragrant mould:
hen, turning from the rusty gun,
w TN ne!p OF crutch he totter-d on.
sweet girl face looked up at him,
And sweet eyes scanned his aspect grim,
And sweet voice said, in qusver low,
20, gallant warrior, dc not go,
But tell me-tell me where you fought
And where these fearful wounds were
wrought.
Vert smitten in the furious tide
That drenched in blood the bastion's side7
Or fought upon the slippery deck
And sang defiance from the wreck?
Or waved the starry banner high,
Bravely resolved TO DO OF die7'5
Hold on, young gsll' the veteran said;
: L am a Whitewater by trade;
| never fit; this trouble Is
Inhammatory rheumatiz!"