Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-06-12
LOCAL JOTS.

The Provo Opera House is receiving its
finishing touches.
DIVER has reserved circus tickets for
sale. No advance in prices.
Wells. Fargo & Co. to-day received one
bar of Christy bullion, worth 81, 1874.
Mccormick & Co. to-day received two
cars of Hanauer bullion, valued at $4, 700.
A pleas ant sociable was held at the
residence of Mr.. George M. Scott last
evening.
Frank P. Connolly, for being drunk
and profane, got elected for $40 in the
Police Court to-day.
John Jones, for having such a common
name and being found drunk with 1t, was
fined s. this morning.
Mr.. Rossiter, ticket agent of the Thea
ter, reports seats selling lively for the
Materna concert Saturday night.
The late storm in the country did great
damage to the fruit crop, stripping many
trees entirely bare, especially apricot
trees.
Mr.. NJ. S. Ascheim, of the Park, is in
the city to attend a session of the stock
holders of the Sampson Mining Company
to-day.
The town is filled with our country
cousins, eager to dispose of surplus truck
and turn the proceeds into the "concen-
trated colossal"
John T. Lynch, charged with battery
on Nephi w. Clayton, was released on
500 bonds, and will have a hearing at
10 O'Clock tomorrow.
Thomas Bywater got drunk and was
fined IS to-day. Through Thomas folly
he will not be able to have a reserved
seat at the circus tonight.
John Ryan, for being drunk and pro-
fame, was fined $40, and for vagrancy $25
more. John will remain in Salt Lake till
the next circus comes along.
Madame Amalia Fraterna and her en-
tire concert company will be quartered at
the Walker House, rooms having been
engaged for them already.
A telegram from Seymore Z. Locke to
Messrs. Game and ClawsOn, of the Thea
tire, says that the Materna company will
arrive lO-llOfTOW morning.
Some 400 shares of delinquent Samp-
son stock were sold and bought in by
Mr.. Hanauer, mostly for the company.
1t went for the 50-cent assessment and
costs of sale.
Thomas Niblock, of Denver, Colorado,
purchased 500 head of cattle from the
Southern Utah settlers, which will be
shipped from Payson to Rawlins, Wyo.,
ON the 22d inst.
Richard Williams, drunk and profane,
got the usual $40 fine to-day. Richard
said he could afford it, as he always felt
justified in getting drunk when a circus
came to town.
A party of young men is being made
up to 60 to Eagle Rock by wagon and
team, considering that method of travel
cheaper than by the railroad since the
pooling arrangement has gone into effect.
Messrs. Williams & Gerrans, of the Pal
ace saloon, have leased the sole right of
handling liquors and cigars at the Driv-
ing Park Association grounds. The races
take place the 18th inst. and large pat
ronage is expected.
George Petit will hereafter find it
cheaper to buy his clothing at first-class
prices than to try and steal it. For pur-
Joining an overcoat belonging to John
Miller he was this morning fined $75, anb
in lieu thereof will do a couple of months
with the gang"
A Contemporaries boy named Hunt
and a girl named Hawkins were riding
east on Second South street last evening,
when the team ran away and threw the
young couple out. Master Hunt was con-
siderably bruised, and was attended to
by DIR. Beattie. The girl escaped injury.
BY advertisement published elsewhere
it will be noted that Louis p. Kelsey.
Jr., has succeeded +. B. Kelsey in the
real estate and brokerage business. His
Office will be found at % and % East
First South Street, where any business
in his line will receive personal and
prompt attention.
General Nathan Kimball asks $4,000
damages against the Ogden Herald, in
that the Herald did publish false, ma
licious, and defamatory libel of, and con-
corning the plaintiff, containing false,
scandalous, malicious, defamatory and
libelous matter, and that by said pub
LEGATION as aforesaid said defendant meant
that plaintiff was corrupt and susceptible !
OF corruption in his said position of fore
man of the Grand Jury, and that he would |
as such Grand Juror, out of hatred and |
malice, and without testimony, indict |
and vote to indict Mormons for alleged /
crimes and misdemeanors.