Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-05-02
LOCAL J0TS.

One drunk was disposed Of in the Police
Court this morning.
Mark McKimmons was unpacking
some fine new buggies to-day.
The "Slver King" and Aimee are
among the coming amusements.
A negro named Davis was arrested
this morning for battering his mistress.
Preaching at the Congregational Church
at II a. m. tomorrow; Sunday school at
I2:15.
There was great run on barrel heads
to-day. Some OF the heads were of i'm
mense size.
Mrs. f. L. Watson, an inspirational
speaker, will lecture at the Opera House
tomorrow evening.
Angus NJ Cannon, A. Milton Musser
and James G. Watson will receive SEN
tence next Saturday.
Joseph T. Knox was this morning ap-
pointed Commissioner of Deeds for Utah,
TO reside in San Francisco.
Horn Silver stock found numerous
buyers in the New York market yester-
day at 81 and So per share.
S. P. Hitche's sentence will expire on
the 9th of May. He was convicted of
abduction on the 9TH of July, 1884 in the
Third District court.
Rev. j. B. Thrall will deliver the
second of his course of lectures to Young
men tomorrow evening at Independence
Hall. Subject" Habit"
"Peck's Bad Boy'' company should
gather in their gaudy Autographs and take
them all along Their chromos will not
be needed in Salt Lake again.
Frank Treseder, convicted of burglary
on the 9th day of May, 1882, in the First
District Court, was pardoned and released |
Yesterday under the provisions of the
Copper act.
By order of Marshal Ireland, the
visitors to the penitentiarv are now re-
stricted to Sundays and THURSDAYS. in
stead of being allowed admission every
day in the week
The well known Park City Hotel
changed hands yesterday, L. l.. Baum
garten transferring it to Mr. l.. Simons
the former owner The consideration
was handsome sum.
Mr.. Joseph a. West, Of Ogden, has
been appointed agent of the British AM
erica Fire Insurance company. Secre-
tary Thomas issued certificate of au-
thorlty yesterday to Mr.. West.
DIR. De Witt leaves for the east on Mon
day, and will preach for the last time
Sabbath morning, and lecture on "Our
Present Home" Sabbath night. All are
invited Scandinavian meeting at An. m.
Silver is quoted in New York to-day at
Sl.OSB per ounce, the highest quotation
Tor several months, the active war pre-
parations having had a favorable effect
upon this metal. Lead remains at 81. 20
per hundred pounds.
The people who assembled at the Tab
ernacle this afternoon, suspended their
declarations and protestations of devo- [
ton to the government and respect for |
ITS laws long enough to hiss the govern
ments three representatives, Messrs.
Dickson, Narian and Mckay.
Marshal Ireland has received an official
notification that the 500 900 appropriation
Tor new penitentiary for Utah has been I
voted by Congress and is now in the :
hands OF the Interior Department. Work
on the new institution will therefore be {
commenced in a short time. {
One reason why Provo wants telephone t
connection with Salt Lake, according to q D
correspondent of the Enquirer, is that t,
man could call up his mother-in-law
Chat would be a safe distance for a Il
mIother-in-law), and tell her the color of OF
the newborn baby's eyes Other neces- ii
sary explanations could also be made b
much more satisfactorily through the is
medium OF fifty miles of phone. CT
An accident occurred last night near st
Marshall Pass on the d. & r. G. road, C
Several cars of the express train, due in re
this city this evening, were derailed, but 3
the report sent out to the press this
morning was greatly exaggerated. A eS
telegram received from S. X. Hooper CT
this morning, states but one emigrant ~
was injured, and he not ~
seriously. The train will not arrive in ll'
ms city until o'clock tomorrow morn al
ng.