Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-09-26
LOCAL J0TS.

Mccormick d Co. to-day received one car
of Hanauer bullion: value, S3,42O.
Both the Denvers and Salt Lalkers had u
soft thing on the ball grounds to-day.
Wells. Fargo q Co. to-day received n ship
ment of Ontario bullion valued Mt $40, 1919.
The soldier arrested on Second South,
near Main, last night was released to-day,
as no one appeared against him for battery.
Clingstone beat Harry Wilkes two mile
heats, Mt Detroit, this afternoon; time, 2:l54
and 2:1716. The race is for n purse of
$3.50, best three in FIVE
infant found floating in Il soap box in the
Ogden river, still fingers in Jail, awaiting the
action of the Grand Jury.
Rich ore is coming to the Utah smelters
from Tuscarora, New. The May Queen mine
of that district has shipped five tons to
Sandy which will average S4Co per ton.
Religious services at st. Marks Cathedral
tomorrow: Holy communion at 1880 a. M.
Sunday school at 945, morning service, with
sermon, at IL, evening prayer and sermon at
1880 p. m.
Messrs. Kegler and Edwards are making
arrangements for grand opening of the
skating pavilion within a few days. Boys
and girls, look up your skates for a little fun
on wheels.
On account of the heavy rain all races to
have taken place to-day have been postponed
until fair weather and n good track can be
had. The great race to have come off yes
terday afternoon between Romero and Velox
for 81 ,0C1 side and the purse, will take
place just as soon rs made possible by the
weather.
Through the urgings of the DEMOCRAT the
supervisor is leveling the streets, and the
tine i,,n 50,
ming to wake up to n fuller realization of the
all-killing diphtheria, which Mt the start
was simply IA scare" although more than
fifty lives have succumbed to its terrible
ravages already throughout the city.
Tax Collector Jacobs possesses most able
assistant in the shape of large Newfound-
land canine that accompanies him on his
collecting tours about Chinatown and the
suburbs. The dog was taken in payment for
the S3 tax which hung over hisi head, and
Jacobs wouldn't sell his vanguard for n
months salary.
The Ogden Herald says that lucerne seed
which for years past has been one of the
principal crops in tho region of Kaysville,
and perhaps brought the farmers more ready
cash than anything else they raised is al
most an entire failure this year, owing to
the ravages of the grasshoppers. Other
crops are excellent.
Miss Almy announces in an advertisement
in this issue that she will reopen her popu-
lar dancing school III Calder's Music Hall,
October Sd, Mt o'clock p III. Miss Almy is
most thorough instructor of the modern
terpsichorean art, and many will no doubt
embrace their partners in the fine oppor-
tunity presented
The Rag Baby is the next attraction at
the Salt Lake Theatre, the company COM
mencing n three nights engagement next
Wednesday. What the Rag Baby is, every
one is at liberty TO guess, but no satisfactory
idea of the conglomeration of fun and hilar-
ity contained in the piece will ever be had
without witnessing it. The lithos are rich
and extravagant, and the burlesque is of
such Il nature that Salt Lake is expected TO
grab ii quick"