Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-04-20
LOCAL JOTS.

The Grand Jury has adjourned for one
month
There are three Smiths among the
April petit jurors.
The Salt Lake Brewing Company is
out with its Rock beer.
The Germania lead works shipped west
car load of red lead last week.
Regular stages have commenced run
ming between Salt Lake and Park City.
The New England excursionists left for
the East over the broad guage this morn
ing.
An unusually large number of passen-
gers arrived from the west over the Rio
Grande this morning.
The Utah Central train that left this
morning was composed of eight coaches
and two baggage cars.
A delegation of the Park City Odd Eel
lows are in town to attend the annual ses-
sion of the Grand Lodge.
At the March term of the county court
OF Plute county, new precinct called
Graves Valley, was organized.
The attention of the travelling public is
called to the special notice of Mulloy &
Paul in regard to reduction of bus
fares.
Marshal Ireland and Sheriff Turner
have ordered some of the improved hand
cuffs for which Captain Hawley has the
agency.
Murray Shepherd and A. R. Moffatt,
beth of Park City, were admitted to citi-
zenship in the Third District Court this
anorning.
Two sleeping-cars will be attached to
the Rio Grand train that leaves for the
East tomorrow, and every berth in each
will be occupied.
There are said to be but thirteen names
left in the jury box of the Second District.
and an open venire seems to be among
the probabilities.
All the rivers in the Territory are now
booming and threaten to devastate the
valleys. The Jordan is within few feet
OF the top of its banks.
The Frisco Times emphatically denies
the report that the Horn Silver mine has
'petered out" and intimates great posi-
bilities for the property.
The cid belief that if it rains on Easter
1t will rain for seven Sundays seems TO
be well founded. Four more damp Sab !
baths may be expected.
''P. and U. c." is the abbreviated
manner in which Clerk Mcmillan, of the |
District Court, enters charge of polyga-
my and unlawful cohabitaton.
The county officials will enforce the
county liquor law at Bingham. Three |
dealers from that place We're brought be- |
fore Justice PIPER this morning.
The room formerly occupied bv the
London Rank of Utah HimitedD is |
undergoing extensive alterations by the |
Salt Lake Brewing Company, who pro-
pose to use it for their new beer hall Jun
limited).
A number of Odd Fellows are expected
to arrive this evening to attend the ses-
sion of the Grand Lodge, which COM
mences tomorrow. About fifty delegates
will probably be present from the eight
lodges in the Territory.
The Utah Commissioners are preparing
new set of instructions for the guidance
OF the registration officers. A new form
of oath to be administered will be en-
bodied. The instructions will be ready
for publication in few days.
Receiver Mcmillan, who returned Sat-
urday night from his second tour of in
spection over the Utah Eastern road, re-
ports the discovery of eleven ties. not
included In the inventory accompanying .
his report. This increases the value Of
the road by several cents.
.
A son of the late President Barrios, of i
Guatemala, passed through this city on 8
the ID. q r. c. train yesterday. He has
been attending the military school at West a
Point and was attired in the cadet uni c
form. He is on his way to San Francis l
co, where ne will take steamer for home. t
The lecture delivered by Geo. Chainey :
at the Opera House last evening was one 4
81 the most fascinating and brilliant ever -
delivered in this city. can Ideal Man =
and Woman" was the topic. The Opera =
House was crowded. Salt Lakers should
endeavor to induce Mr.. Chainev to de- ;
liver series OF lectures in this city. \
A bright reporter for a morning con- fl
temporary has discovered that two men Fl
are cohabiting with the same woman. g
md calls on Mr.. Dickson to prosecute il
hem both under the Edmunds law Il
A slight knowledge of the provisions of the p
Edmunds act would have prevented that S
eporter from making such painful ex- h
libition of ignorance. ii
There is said to be a slight misunder- " "
tanding between the manager and the ~ .,
employees of certain newspaper a
lot more than seven miles from the !,
Continental Hotel. The employees claim -,
hat they are entitled to some compensa- a. a.
ion for their labor, and the manager pro- -
ests his inability to settle up. He should =,
raw on the premium contingent fund. VI -,
The Utah & Northern now has in use W,
ONE coal cars of adjustable gauge. SO eli
bat the coal TO be used or stored at the W,
arious stations along the line can be "a
rought over either the Union Pacific or pa
regon Short Line (broad guages) and CO
'ansferred to the Utah & Northern mar hi
wv guage) without it being necessary to ce
howell it into other cars. 1t is great M
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WHEN the weary, hungry traveller casts CO
bout for place to lay his head, he will