Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-10-27
LOCAL JOTS.

Three OF KIND at the theatre tonight.
The receipts of the Rio Grande are averae-
ing $500000 per month.
Diphtheria is still on the warpath in its
mad and unchecked career.
From VIM. Crouch we have received the
Story of the House of Israel.
Now is the time to gather autumn leaves
with which to decorate the winter ireside.
There was a large matinee at the Opera
House this afternoon to see Haverly's min
strels. i-7o
The trial of the case of John Collins for
drunkenness, constituted the business of
j ustice Speirs' Court to-day.
Mccormick q Co. to-day received one car
OF Hanauer, 81, 800, and one lot of Crescent
ore, 1920; total value, $1,000.
The ong-established Harmony Club of
this city. meet in Sheldon's Academy this
evening for the first ball of the season.
Wells, Fargo & Co. to-day received two
bars of Vienna bullion, $780, and Ontario
bullion valued at $780, 49; total, S3s,s69.
For some unaccountable reason this morn
1ng's Tribune seeks to give the Olympic Hall
black eye in its account of the Young con-
cert.
The case of Thomas Mcbride VS.. Joseph
Baker ct. al, is in progress with S. w. Darke
for defendants and Sheeks d Rawlins for the
plaintiff.
Ali interested in the Surplus Water Canal
Company are requested to meet in the Nine
teenth ward school house on the evening of
the 31st inst.
In the case of E. A. Ireland, Receiver, VS..
w. II. Il. Bowers, ct. al, the trial was re-
sumed and judgement for the plaintiff was
rendered as prayed.
According to official railway reports west
of the Missouri River, the d. q r. G. proper
and Western are rated higher than any
other roads to the East.
The attention of all persons owing Terri
torial, school and county taxes is called to an
advertisement in another column headed
Special Notice to Taxpayers
1t is rumored that W. 81. Bancroft. re-
ceiver of the d. d r. e. W., has purchased
four new improved engines for his road and
will arrive here the first of next week.
The morning Herald made its first ap
pearance to-day after the evening papers
had gone to press. Varied rumors of bank
ruptcy and another strike were afioat on the
streets.
The case of Louis Oviatt VS.. Christopher
I. Dickson and Ruth E. Kinney was SUBJ
mitted yesterday, and to-day the Court de-
hvered an opinion and found Ruth Kinney
not liable and 800 for the plaintiff.
Hong Wang, an English-speaking Celestial
on Commercial street, who is proprietor of
S14 wash house, says: 'sMe get a letter
from my broder in Frisco, say all white
Mclean man must leave California"
rlaa
Rlo Grande, Mr. A. L. Horner, has made
thorough inspection tour of the whole Rio
Grande line from Ogden to Grand Junction
Colorado, and now reports everything in
perfect order.
Jesse James (colored) and John Matthias.
of Sam Ieyy's cigar factory run a 500 ward
race on the trottlng course next Friday
afternoon. James is known to be a plucky
slayer, and Matthias is said to make a fine
race. Several bets are up, and good at
tendance is anticipated.
Jack Burke, the renowned pugilist, will
return to Salt Lake from his California set-to
with Cleary, in four weeks, and give an ex-
hibition at the Pavilion. The Salt Lake
public are anxious to see the orient chief in
the ring, and Messrs. Edwards d Kegler have
arranged for an exhibition.
Haverly's Minstrels have a temperance
club among them. 1t is properly organized
with efficient officers, and holds weekly meet
lngs when travelling will permit There is
not drunkard in the company; they won't
have one. Henry Ward Beecher, Murphy.
the temperance man, and many others have
sent the club congratulatory letters on the
movement.
Mr., Fred E. Wright, manager of Haverly's
Minstrels, wishes it understood that he pre-
fers playing at the Walker Opera House,
and that is why the company appears at that
theatre. The agent made mistake for the
apologize manner in which he spoke of the
matter when he was here. Mr. Wright Sd IS
IT is one of the finest houses he has PLAYED
IN since he left the East, and that he is en-
thusiastic about last nights large attend
ance.