Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-09-22
LOCAL JOTS.

Bar silver in New York to-day was quoted
at 81 .O2l1 per ounce.
Hon. Sam Thurman will assist Attorney
Varian in the Hopt trial
James N. Cook, of Canada, was made an
American citizen to-day before Judge Zane.
j, mes Quinn, native of Ireland, was
naturalized to-day in tho Third District
Court.
their thirty employees holiday to the races
to-day. ~
The Hopt murder trial attracted great
many ladies and gentlement to the court
room to-day.
The case of David Yoke VI. Higginson,
was dismissed to-day by consent, Mt the
plaintiffs cost.
Mccormick & Co. to-day received one car
of danauer bullion. 50 900. and one car of
Nevada ore, $3.50. Total value, $1,000.
A dispatch this afternoon says Henry
Bews has been appointed Postmaster NJ
Haley, Idaho, vice H. G. Burkhart, resigned.
About one-half OF Park City, including
Tom Collins, are in Salt Lake to attend
court, the races and the base ball tourna-
ment
Mrs. DIR. j. NJ. Benedict is in deep sorrow
over the death of her nephew at Westtield,
New Jersey. Inc young man uleu OF coil
SUMPTION aged q years.
Captain Hebe West and Al. Barker go to
Kaysville tonight to meet Manager Hinges
tered Mt the Cliff House during their stay
here.
special lake train leaves the Utah IL Ne
vada depot to-day mt 4:l5 and returns at 7:l5.
great many people thought the bathing
season too short, and few more chances
for n bath will be offered.
The Union Pacific asks for fifty coal miners
and twenty-five laboring men Mt once. This
gives n chance for some of the loungers
about Salt Lake to go to work if they are
looking for something to do.
Bingham presents Il very lively aspect just
now. The Brooklyn is working about 100
men, and the Yosemite, under the handling
of Col. NJ. NJ. Kaighn and Superintendent
Mr.. George Harliins, along with other good
properties, are employing some 800 miners.
Mr.. Heber West, of the Salt Lake nine,
telephoned A. Farley, of the Ogden team,
that he would guarantee him $2 per game
club during the coming series with the Den
vers. He will "hold down" third base if he
accepts the proposition.
The managers of the Theatre are in re-
ceipt of another letter from Al. Hayman
saying that anyone has the unrestricted
right TO play 'The Mikado" without paying
any royalty. This does entirely away with
any doubt as to the immediate production
of the opera by our home company.
The Third District Court convened ut 10
o'clock this morning with large attendance
present. Marshal Ireland informed the
Court that the issuing of the special venire
caused so much travelling over the district
that no returns could be made before o clock
this afternoon. The Hopt case was conse-
quently adjourned until evening.
Three street doctors held down the princi-
palcorners off the Main avenue last, night
dispensing the"Yigor, ""Elixir'' and" Savior
of Life. Salt Lake is the boss town for
vendors of peanuts and patent cordials, and
any person with pair of cast iron lungs
and moderate supply of check and nos
trums can jump in and mako fortune.
As yet nothing has come of the talked-of
contest between tho base ball clubs of Butte
and Salt Lake. 1t is not improbable that ar
rangements will be made for n series of
games about the first of next month. The
Denvers are to be in Mormondom at about
that time, and an effort will likely be made
TO get up a sort of tournament to include
the Butte club and the leading clubs of Utah
and Idaho.-Butte I'lter-Mopptain, 18Th.
The Salt Lake Tribune calls the opponents
of unlimited coinage of the standard dollar
"a set of SCRUBS" We submit that scrub
talk will never settle a delicate financial
problem. The sooner each side of the CON
troyersy concludes that the other has
some rights, and amongst them the right 10
be fairly heard, the sooner will come an nd
justment that will protect the general in
terest and the rights of Alfalfa California