Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-07-20
LOCAL J0TS.

LOCAL JOTS.
The. Gold Day When We Get Left com
pany will play at Park City Wednesday
night.
ing twelve persons, are guests at the Valley
House.
One of the first inmates of the Territorial
Insane Asylum will be the imbecile step
daughter of Dan Severance, of Milford, who
was killed a few weeks ago by Orrick. now
held to answer i'll the Beaver county Jail.
The Democrats extend to H. o. Johnson
their thanks for the courtesy of allowing
them the privilege of fastening one end of
the wire upon which their banners were
hung o. Saturday night from his office win
dow in the Commerce Building.
Sevo va aqo John Hammond agent
for IL, yYLn Thompson Company, brought
suit 4, inst the Star Trio and attached
their trunks. To-day he got Judgment in
the sum of 1920, aud the property of the
company will be sold to satisfy the judg-
ment.
The eve, Us d Co. Company engagement
at the Theatre Wi open tonight. 1t is said
that this play Wi cast out ''blue devils
quicker, and cause ore solid laughter than
any comedy that has 81 been written. 1t
will be pres ntet he lights and a matinee
on "Wednesday . ut-uo8u.
The Shears Brisa clcg-f inwoodey case, in
volving possession ID ne Palace hotel the
rights of the different misunderstanding
the landlords lien on the furniture within
is truly conglomerated, ana is battling the
wits of Messrs Hoge Il Bu.mester, Sheeks
% Rawlins and Hall d. Marshall.
The funeral of Mrs. George Careless yes
terday morning was LARGELY attended by the
friends of the family and the members of
the different musical societies of the city.
Appropriate selections were played by the
band on the way to the cemetery, and the
services were 'of an impressive nature.
Mr.. Frank May will open the Elk Saloon,
on the corner opposite the Theatre to-mor-
rolE noon. Every one is invited 10 an in
spection of the newly refitted place and the
unexcelled stock of refreshments. Frank
has a host of friends, and will no doubt
receive his share of patronage from the
public.
Upon entering the renovated criminal
dock of the police court. one is welcomed by
the odor of newiy-painted wood work and
freshly-calcimined walls; and the benign
countenances of the Justice, City Attorney,
and Clerk, as they help each other weigh out
Justice for arrangements upon the moral
code of the city, are truly refreshing.
p. T. Peterson, a yonng man who works
for p l.. Williams, came very nearly being
drowned Yesterday while bathing in the
Jordan. He SWAN across the river, and
when returning he was seized with the
cramp, and sank some four or five times be-
fore his companions could reach HIM. AS it
was it was hard struggle to revive him.
The Utah Central are making prepare
tions at the depot grounds for their new car
shops, which will occupy the north block
from their present depot site; several side
tracks have been laid and work in good
earnest has commenced. The buildings are
to be of the latest and most improved pat
terms in use.
Mr.. w. S. Martin, an old-time miner and
present owner of the Stalwart silver mine of
the Star district, in Beaver county, is regis
tered at the Cliff House for few days He
was met in company with Mr.. john Lynch.
of Pioche and stated that the Star district
is looking bright. A carload of ore shipped
to the Germania the last week from the
Stalwatr went 4S0 ounoes of silver to the ton.
Shadows of Great City, the celebrated
melodrama from the pen of Joe Jefferson,
the world renowned comedian, will be pre-
scented at the Salt Lake Theatre next Thurs
day night. The play has a powerful cast,
special scenery and properties, is strictly an
American drama, highly sensational ia Incl
dent and pervaded with a comedy element,
and will prove strong drawing card in
Salt Lake.
Mr.. John Lynch. the leading mining man
of Phoebe, has been in Salt Lake City for
several DAYS. In speaking of the old-time
camp he mentioned the need of an extension
of the Utah Central from Milford to Phoebe.
l25 miles. in order TO reach hundreds of
thousands of tons of $40 ore which now
costs $40 ton to freight it to the terminus
by team. The Ely. Bristol, Jack Rabbit and
other mining districts are all looking WELL
The new Cottrell power-press, upon which
this issue of the DEMOCRAT is printed. is a
handsome piece of mechanism, and eXcels
anything of the kind in the city. The grow
ing circulation of the DEMOCRAT. as we'll as
the desire to serve our subscribers earlier.
made the purchase of n fast press necessary.
and with this improvement the DEMOCRAT
will be better enabled than ever to keep up
the reputation it has gained of being the
live" evening paper of Salt Lake.
Mr. j. j. Buser, of the Park City Record,
babe farewell to that paper on Saturday,
owing TO an illness which interfered seri-
ously with his newspaper work. The Park
Record has never been better paper than
while under MIR. Buser's editorial control
and his departure will doubtless be regretted
10y the people of the Park. The DEMOCRAT
echoes the wish that success may attend him
wherever his lines may be cast. Mr.. l.. Z.
Camomile will hereafter be associated on
that paper.