Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-03-23
LOCAL JOTS.

Park City had snow storm last Satur-
day.
The County Court of Utah County is in
session at Provo
o. S. Thompson was made citizen by
Judge Zane this afternoon.
The weather yesterday was remark
able for its variety, if for nothing else.
Ida Hitchcock in Drum Call of 81 "
in honor of Grand Army at her benefit.
The Harmony Club gives its regular
party at Sheldon's Hall tomorrow even
ing.
The Supreme Court of the Territory
will meet, pursuant to adjournment, next
week
No news has been received from the
Queen of the Hills mine since last Satur-
day.
Ida Hitchcock's benefit at Walker
Opera House, Thursday evening next,
March 26th
The Fisher Brewing company have
leased the rooms adjoining Bamberger
Bros, and will open a down town depot.
The drunks and vags feel more at
home in the Police Court now that Ju
tice Pyper's benign countenance again
beams from behind the clerks desk.
By reference to the telegraphic columns
this evening, it will be seen that Sep.
Sears and wife had very narrow es-
cape in the big hotel fire at Chicago yes
terday.
Owing to the threatening aspect of the
sky yesterday afternoon, the attendance
at the Fort Douglas concert was very
light. The programme was rendered in
Recreation Hall.
The smoothness with which Utah Cen
trail affairs have been running during the
past week, is owing to the fact that T. j.
Macintosh has been acting as general
freight and passenger agent.
Reserved seats Cor Ida Hitchcock's
benefit can be had at w. F. Raybould's
Book store, Moore, Allen & Co.'s Drug
store, Godbe, Pitts & Co.'s Drug store,
and Union Pacific and D. & r. G. ticket
offices.
The telegraphic report in this evenings
issue of the DEMOCRAT, is complete up
to the time of going to press, and is
equal to that of any evening paper on the
Coast. In this, as in other respects, the
DEMOCRAT is doing quite well.
AT private masquerade in the Eight |
ward the other evening, one lady repre-
scented the Herald Her costume was
manufactured of copies of that paper, and
she wore two faces, one in front and one
behind. The representation was COM
plete.
THE Grand Jury is considering the
case of Bishop John Sharp. Whatever
they may find out, they will find Bishop
Sharp a man, and man who can be
found at all times. By the way, Grand
Jurors, why not reinvestigate the Irons
case?
The Grand Jury to-day investigated the
case of AL Moore, charged with making
murderous assault upon a man named
Powell, at Mill Greek, about year ago.
Moore, it will be remembered, evaded
arrest by going to Nevada, and returned
a short time ago.
An exhibition of the fre-extinguishing
merits of the Hayward hand grenade,
was given at Washington square last
Saturday afternoon, in the presence of
Mr. Ottinger, chief of the fire depart !
ment, and several other officials The
test was entirely satisfactory.
A report that will be hailed with joy by t
hundreds of Salt Lakers, is that the U. {
p. company will build large and COM f
modious hotel at Soda Springs at an z
early date. A great many residents of t
this city can testify to the fact that the /
hotel accommodations at this resort have q
been most meagre in the past.