The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-02-04
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A steady rain began last evening,
and kept tumbling all night.
The maximum thermometer on
Thursday was 52'; minimum, 460.
The wires we're working very ir-
regularly west OF Ogden last night.
The District Court will be open TO-
morrow morning-its last sitting this
term.
Miss Ada Dryer goes south this
morning, to read at Pleasant Grove
this evening.
The Soldiers Bride" and "Dick
Turpin" will be performed at the
Theatre to night.
The Relief Society ball in the
Twelfth Ward Assembly Room, takes
place this evening.
Machinery for the electric light is
now arriving. the boilers and hy-
wheels being here.
The firemen's masquerade at their
hall. last evening. Was OF the usually
enjoyable character.
The total value Of the shipments OF
bullion reported on Thursday,
amounted to 81, $3.50.
A new crossing is being put down
from the Demiiohn Saloon to Joslin
& Parks. Il will be substantial.
A new culvert was put In place
yesterday in the ditch near the south
east corner of the Elephant store.
Persons continue to call at the
police station and claim things stolen
by the boy Nash and sold TO second
hand stores.
The installation of the officers OF
lodge No. 1, 1. o. G. l., at their hall
last night. was a most enjoyable and
we'll attended affair.
There will be a "Mazeppa" ms
tinee tomorrow afternoon, when |
children will have an opportunity Of
witnessing this noted dramatic spec
tacle.
The magnificent new building at
Ogden, erected by lions Cooperate |
Mercantile Institution, will be dedi- |
Gated to-day. A number OF gentle
men will be in attendance from this
city.
On Thursday eighteen new and
elegant suits were received by the
members OF the Uniform Rank of the
knights OF Pythias. They came from
Columbus. o. The order will give
ball about the let
The Bss7 Lake Democrat says that
diphtheris is increasing in Bear Lake
Valley. There are additional cases
at Montpelier, and serious type of
the disease has made it's appearance
in Bloomington.
Silver Reef Miner: Work on the
Empire Mine is being carried on with
very favorable results. The top ledge,
which was cut last Monday, assays |
from S17 to $28. picked samples run.
ming az nlgn as S1OOS
The annual meeting, for the cleo
ton of officers. of the Buckhorn Sill
yer Mining Company. will be held on
Monday, February 2lst, 1881. at z
O'Clock p.m., at the Office OF VIM.
Jennings, Emporium Building.
The incline 90 the McMullen Mine
has now reached q depth of ninety
feet. The chimney OF ore tends to
the north, with dip OF about thirty
two degrees, and has all the indics.
tons OF richness and permsnence.
Four or FIVE snow slides occurred
in Empire Canon, near Park City,
on Thursday night, about half q mile
above town. No damage was done,
except delaying the Rebellion ore
teams until the road could be
shoveled out. ]. w. Motif was caught
in the largest one and carried short
distance. bnt got out unhurt.
Park City Record: The citizens OF !
Midway and Heber want railroad.
There would be gu Efficient business for |
one in the products OF the mines and |
marble quarries alone. Besides there |
would be a large amount of wheat,
vegetables. and live stock shipped. L. |
the Echo and Park City road to be
pushed through to Provo this year,
When the lessons and tasks are all ended,
And the school for the day is dismissed,
And the little ones gather around me,
To bid me good night and be kissed,
How wish the same lovsbie spirit
The whole Of the school would Undue,
And the big girls would gather around me
And do as the little ones do.