Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-03-26
LOCAL JOTS.

Miss Lucy Young will sing at the Ida
Hitchcock benefit tonight.
Miss Edna Russell will sing this even
ing at the IdI Hitchcock benefit.
Many friends will be panied to learn
that Mrs. Frank Foote is lying at the
point of death.
The beautiful sextette, the gem of the
opera of Patience" at Ida Hitchcock
benefit tonight.
Edward Wilson and VIM. jackson paid
So each in the police Court this morning
for their last nights spree.
Sexton Taylor carries a very complete
line of undertakerss goods, which he adj
vertises IL another column of this issue.
The Patience" heavy dragons are re-
questedf 10 meet at the Salt Lake Theater
Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock, for their
first drill practice.
The Provo wooden mills started up again
last Monday morning The first work on
hand is contract for blankets for the
Territorial Insane Asylum
A man named Boyington was arrested
by the police this morning for stealing 100
feet Of garden hose from Robert Dye. He
is said to be an old bird.
The Jordan river and Hot Springs lake
are said to be alive with clubs and suck
ers. From seventy-five to two hundred
fish are said to be the result of a fair days
sport.
Mrs. Wilson was brought before Judge
Spiers this morning, charged with drunk
enness, profanity and disorderly conduct.
She was fined So on each of the three
counts.
While the citizens of Provo are attend
ing to the worm question, would be
well for them to devote little attention
to the editor of the Enquirer. He has
'em bad.
The recent "pool'' of the railroads hav-
ing caused several trains to be laid off,
some of the Utah Central hands are ex-
pecting to hear the company need their
services no longer.
The Odd Fellows of Park City will ar
rive this evening 18th the body of Robert
Teller, late of the Gold Hill, Col,
lodge. The fraternity viii bury him to-
morrow with the usual honors.
Fann7 Payne, a lady of color, was ar
rested to-day for hiring hack and refus-
ing to pay for it. She alleged that the
hack driver agreed to trust her and the
case went over until tomorrow.
Is the local pool to be wrecked upon
the percentage rock? Such a thing is
among the possibilities. The early demise
of the pool would not be followed by
many heartrending lamentations from the !
public.
All the stockholders of the Pioneer
Building Association have been requested
to attend the second annual meeting of
the Association, which is held at the
office of Mr.. Simon Bamberger at Z
o'clock this evening.
The winter terms of the Salt Lake Sem
mary Hammond Hall close tomorrow
and brief vacation will follow. The
term examinations, to which all friends
and patrons are invited, commenced this
morning and will continue tomorrow.
Judging from Mr.. McKenzie's date
book there will be no lack of amusements
in Sal. Lake during conference time.
Every date is filled between the LIST and
18th. The DEMOCRAT readers will find
further ""rlars in Saturdays "Dra-
matte CIr-ghaJ."
Profess NJ. U. B. Gillette, who is
stopping at the Walker House, is prom
inent citizen of Greedy, Col, and is one
OF the leading min ng men of the State.
He is visiting Zion on professional bust
ness. Tie Professo is an old acquaint-
ance of Nh. Culii-s. ,he superintendent of
the Emma Co.,
The Tribune was sever al days behind
in learning that a movement was on foot ,,
to dispose of the Mining Institute cabi-
net, but its hardness is not the worst of
it. 1t says if the Legislature allows the
to appoint the regents it the uni
versity would become in law and in fact
a State institution. y What State?
S. W. Eccles brought back with him J
from Denver some very fine views of Rio t
Grande scenery, including one in Price a
canyon. These views are the largest =
made by Jackson, of Denver, are finely s
executed and attract considerable atten- ii
ton in the windows Of the d. & r. G. s.
ticket Office. :
The projectors of the Molecular tele- d
phone enterprise have received perfect u
Hood of applications from would-be man
lgers, secretaries, superintendent, etc
Applications for instruments have also n
,een received over the Bell telephone fir
Vires. What is most indicative of con- 2
dence in the success of the enterprise is r
he fact that business men have applied Sc
or stock.