Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-08-27
LOCAL J0TS.

The sisters OF st. Mary's took q number OF
their pupils to Liberty Park this afternoon
for picnic.
Silver is quoted in New York to-day al
$1.051S. This is the lowest since the pas
sage of the Bland Act.
A big strike must have been made bv the
parties who ordered large lot of assay ma
terial at Roberts g. Nelden's.
1t is fashionable now to christen cities
anew. We chose this for Salt Lake:
"The Cesspool Queen"
Ogden bicyclists are awaiting with much
anxiety the action of the City Council to-
morrow night. 1t is question of road OF
sidewalk with them.
QJohn Beck, of Eureka, was looking after
his hot springs yesterday, and we are in
formed that further improvements are to be
made without delay,
Mccormick o. Co. to-day received one car
of Hanauer bullion, valued at $2,450, and
one car of Queen Of the Hills ore. valued at
S1.4jO: total value. $4,000.
The Ontario Silver Mining Company have
declared their usual monthly dividend of
fifty cents per share, payable on the 31st
inst. Totat to date S6,650,000.
City prisoner VIM. Geehan, who was buried
"
ably bruised, but he is on the road to recov-
cry and will be well IN few days.
General Conner requests the general COM
mittee of the Grant Memorial celebration
TO meet this evening at the Utah Commits
sion rooms TO hear the final report.
The damage caused by the cloudburst at
the lime quarries north of the Warm Springs
is almost repaired. Shipments of limerick
will be made as usual by tomorrow.
VIM. Showell has been re-appointed as
mail messenger TO carry the u. =. mail be-
tween the railroads and postoffice, which is
an evidence that he has given satisfaction
heretofore.
The Supreme Court OF the Territory will
meet next Monday The Third District re-
sumes business here Oh the 18th. and the
Second District Court opens at Beaver on
Monday the 9TH.
The Tribune this morning published dis
patch, relating to the bicycle record being
broken, which the DEMOCRAT chronicled two
days ago. And yet the Tribune harps upon
such specials
Mrs. Carlson, wife of Wick Carlson, who |
works for Sam Levy, died suddenly about |
noon to-day. Her parents reside in Ameri- !
can Fork. Particulars of the death and
burial services have not been learned.
Two clllOIen u1eU from Qlpntner1a this 1
week one daughter of Mr.. Rands, of the |
Twentieth ward, the other son of John Hoff- /
man. Several more cases remain in a very |
precarous condition, and yet there is mo |
danger"
The fruit from Utah this season is greatly
inferior to that of the past three wears,
thinks the Phoebe Record. Few pears have
been brought there but that were wolmv. 1t
IS not necessary TO rise early in the morning
10 catch the worm. Eat pear any time of
day and you will catch more worms than YOU
want.
Bill Nixon was arrested last evening in
very ''tired" condition. This morning Ike
Snyder entered complaint against Nixon for
throwing stones, one OF which struck Ike in
the back of the head and laid him out On
pleading guilty before Judge Spiers this
afternoon, Nixon was fined S2l.50 in all for
the two otfenses
Swaner has just finished and delivered to
Marshal Phillips fourteen handsome badges
FOR the city police. The pins contain gold
star IN the centre, and bear the inscription.
Salt Lake City Police These eleg6At
badges are too fine to be concealed. and will
De worn on the outside for the next thirty
lays. ,
The hypocritical dyspeptic of the Tribune. I
Who Is now scanning the columns of the
DEMOCRAT for typographical, grammatical r
md imaginary blunders, should be requested \
~ his employers to put in Il little more time (
lpon his own sheet. The laurels of critic /
Whitney of the Herald, will be in imminent e
LANCER if the Tribune man continues in the
ield any longer.