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

Mccormick g. Co. to-day received one Cal
of Hanauer bullion; value, S3,42O.
Both the Denvers and Salt Lakers had 6
soft thing on the ball grounds to-day.
Wells, Fargo q Co. to-day received ship
ment of Ontario bullion valued at $40, 107. 40
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, at Detroit, this afternoon; time, 2:15L1
and 2:1715. The race is for a purse -oi
$3.50, best three in five.
Mrs. Rife, accused of the murder of the
infant found floating in 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 $00 per ton.
Religious services at st. Marks Cathedral
tomorrow: Holy communion at 7:30 a. M.
Sunday school at 9:45, morning service, with
sermon, at IL, evening prayer and sermon at
7:30 p. m.
Messrs Kegler and Edwards are making
arrangements for a grand opening of the
skating pavilion within a few days. BOYS
and girls, look up your skates for 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 good track can be
had. The great race to have come off yes
terday afternoon between Romero and Velox
for S1,0C0 side and the purse, will take
place just as soon as made possible by the
weather.
Through the urgings of the DEMOCRAT the
supervisor is leveling the streets. and the
aerdtd'S quarantine physician is begin
ming to wake up to a fuller realization of the
ali-killlng diphtheria, which at the start
was simply "a scare,'' although more than
fifty lives have siccumbed to its terrible
ravages already throughout the city.
Tax Collector Jacobs possesses a 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 So tax which hung over his head, and
Jacobs wouldn't sell his vanguard for a
months salary.
The Ogden Herald says that lucerne seed,
which for years past has been one of the
principal crops in the 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 Amy announces in an advertisement
in this issue that she will reopen her popu
lar dancing school in Calder's Music Hal.
October 3D., at 2 o'clock p. m. 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 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 nature that Salt Lake is expected to
grab it quick