Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-05-16
LOCAL J0TS.
A quiet Saturday in Salt Lake.

A quiet Saturday in Salt Lake.
When will the weary Foot find rest?
Iudbeig s. Hansen, of Sweden, was
naturalized to-day.
One solitary drunk occupied the atten-
ton of the Police Court to-day.
The sights about Zion will be taken in
tomorrow by large arrival OF fresh
tourists.
Small fruit and vegetables growing in
this city are two weeks in advance OF last
season.
TheD. & r. G. have sold all the berths
in three sleepers for Monday to parties
going east.
Price & Needham have the first Utah
straw arries OF the season; they are
simply 0nse.
An. aAo was seen on the street to-
day Nth a straw hat, was run in by the
police as a lunatic.
At !: 80 this p. M, a special over the
U. C. tool = delegation to Ogden to meet
judy, 0. W. ] Ters.
Cassia COUNTY Idaho, is being overrun
with The hdlf-b Il crickets. The settlers
are giving hem lie.
John r l.a, d native of England,
and a resident Of america for 30 years,
was admitted to cit.zeuship to-day.
Auctioneer Bamberger is to-day selling
at auction some household furniture and
unclaimed baggage at the Metropolitan.
The city authorize should be compH-
mented on the improved condition of the
street cutters along several of the thor
Oughfares.
Fifty-one through passengers came in
on the Rio Grande this morning for Og-
den. The majority stop off to do the
Tabernacle tomorrow.
Snyder, the soldier who did the stab
bing on last Tuesday night, will have a
hearing before Judge Speirs in the Police
Court on Monday next at 10 O'Clock.
The Jordan river looks threatening
The water is overlooking the banks in
some places. Means are being taken to
prevent any such trouble as occurred last
year.
If the watchful road supervisor will
continue his good work and do away with
a stagnant pool in front OF 81 e. First
South, he viii receive the thanks of every
passer1by.
The Salt Lake Brewing Company's ice
building is finished to the first story, and
the machinery for manufacturing the
"congealed" was ordered from Chicago
yesterday.
To-day Major Erb, accompanied by the
Utah Commission now here and several
friends of the party, boarded special to
the Great Salt Lake to inaugurate the
opening season.
Attention is called to the new adver-
tisement of MIR. Joseph VIM Taylor, the
West street undertaken. By consulting
his card it will be seen that he is we'll
supplied with all goods in his line.
The fourth lecture to young men by
Rev. J. B. Thrall will be given to-mor-
row Sunday evening, at Independence
Hall. Subject: Making, Saving and
Spending" Seats free and the public
invited.
MIR. Amens, mining man now in the
city from the Newfoundland District,
says a considerable quantity of ore is be-
ing shipped from the Last Chance Mine,
which nets about 500 per ton. Several
other properties are very promising.
Some malicious person peeled the bark
from several trees on Main street, near
the corner of Fifth South. 1t is hard to
understand how any person can get salts
faction out of injuring shade trees and
breaking the pickets from off the fences.
On the 30th inst. Mr.. G. O. White
more, acting attorney for the sureties OF
ex-Assessor and Collector Crismon, will
commence suit against delinQuents for
their county, territorial and school taxes.
Better improve the days of grace and set
tie back dues before the 30th.
Mr., II. McMaster, Register of Utah
for the U. S. Land office, says the bust
ness of the department is comparatively
good for this time of year. Many long
sighted people are improving the oppor-
tunities offered by the government rela-
tive to entries under thehOmestead, pre-
emption, and timber culture laws.
A rare opportunity will be afforded to
the people of Salt Lake to listen to Mrs.
Willing, of Chicago, who will speak at
the Methodist Church tomorrow at
IL a. m. and at s p. m. Mrs. Willing
represents the Woman's Home Mis-
sionary Society" of the Methodist EMS
copal Church. She is one among the
most able and eloquent speakers of the
age. Go and hear her tomorrow.