The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-01-30
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e month.
The Chinese sre rejoicing in thei
l. New Year.
: Stockton. Tooele County, is cleo
+ trically lighted.
The Police Court was Remarkable
quiet on Saturday.
The Theatre will be open OF
Wednesday evening.
Fl. W. Naisbilt. E,q., lectured il
Ogden on Friday evening.
The bullion shipments, on satur
day, totsled the sum o! 81 $50.
No bullion shipments were re
ported from the south last night.
The Woodmansee theatre at Ogder
Is to be converted into 9 grocery
store.
| A fellow in a glorious state Of
boisterousness was licked I'D about
the witching hour.
| Proclot's lectures at the Theatre or
the 9TH and 9Th OF February, promise
to be well attended.
The ore body in the Knarrah Mine
in South Star. is again showing up,
more permanently than ever.
All industries and all persons are
now looking forward TO spring, in the
hope OF q general trade revival.
After the theatrical rest, We will
have another season of performances
extending to the 18th OF February.
There were a great many persons
on the streets on Saturday. but not q
very great deal of business was doue.
Large quantities OF Provo ice are
being shipped to this city by rail. Il
is taken from Utah Lake, and is fine
ice.
Mr.. Dryer has No. 80 of the
Standard Series. containing Culture
and Religion" by Principal ]. @.
Sharp.
There we're much fewer DRINKS on
the streets last night than usual. In
fact, it was decidedly quiet after 9
O'Clock.
Saturday was anything but dis
agreeable day; but the sky was heavy
throughout, and q severe storm is
likely al any moment.
The south wind on Friday night,
and consequent warmth, forced the
mercury up to so on Saturday, the
highest point; 40 was the lowest.
Ara W. Sabin, the would-be suicide
OF Grouse Greek, is coming around
finely. He is now moving about,
and will soon be well enough to leave
the hospital.
Two years ago in February, spring
had set IN; We have now had already
three months of winter and are con.
tent; bat the indications are that we
will nave month or six weeks more.
A boy, about Is years old, was I'D
before Judge Piper on Saturday,
Goa rged with stealing coal. He was
adjudged guilty and punished by
tWenty-iour hours confinement in
the city prison.
A week from Monday and the petit
jury for the February term will be in
attendance ct the court. 1t is likely
to be an interesting session, as q
number OF very important criminal
cases will be tried.
Peter Brannen, the man shot at
Mt. Pleasant, is still mending,
though slowly, with chances in favor
of his recovery. He is still unable to
speak, but shows a quickening OF
perception and understanding.
Milford Sentinel: A party of CAPT.
talists went out to visit the Mitchell
copper mine. in Beaver Lake District,
on Sunday, to look at that mine with
the view of bonding the same and
commencing work Immediately.
Oxford Enterprise: Several deer
alayers from Oxford went into the
bills last week and returned with a
load OF elk. One OF the hunters, Pat
Scott, had his feet badly frozen, and
lies at present in q helpless condition,
though improving.
On Monday (to-mor1ow) Hooley's
Consolidated Minstrel COMPANY. con-
sisting Of thirty performers, start
westward from Chicago, and will per-
form at all the chief cities between
that place and San Francisco, includ.
ing Salt Lake and Ogden.
On Saturday, . small 3-year.old
boy was lost. He had on a blue
scarf and black hat aud coat. Any
person finding the little fellow would
be doing good service by leaving
him at Mr. GARDENERS restaurant,
across the street from this office.
Tomorrow morning Mr.. W. Van
Colt will open the third term OF the
Twelfth District School, under his
direction as principal. Mr.. VauC1tt
is q graduate of the normal depart
mont Of the University, and is proving
a very successful and efficient teacher.
The manner in which the heatheps
set Of their FIRE crackers alter l
o'clock Saturday morning was simply
Terrific. They could be heard about a
mile of In the direction in which the
wind was blowing, and il was a won
der, with the number discharged and
the high wind, that fires we're not
started.
Dryer has the February number OF
the american Agriculturist and No.
Il of the Humboldt Library. contain
ing Flammarion's Wonders OF the
Heavens" one of the most noted,
and valuable of its kind,
which will be read with especial inter-
est at present in view OF the COM
ing here of the great English astron-
omer, Proctor, and his two lectures on
and Tuesday evenings of
next week.
The rich man he gets tight
And staggers through the street,
But nary policeman
He ia ever known to meet;
But let poor man stop
To hug q friendly fence,
And you'll find an entire squad
All anxious TO take him hence.