Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-07-15
LOCAL JOTS.

Mr.. Harper, of the Fifth Ward, has STUCK
the browning gas well of the city.
Remember the Democratic meeting to-
night at s o'clock in the Federal Court
House.
Rally round the standard tonight, Demo
Gratis, and make your name heard IN Utah
politius.
Conference half-rate tickets will be offered
ali celebrators of the 9th, along the differ
emit roads TO Zion.
The remains of the stranger run over at
Thistle by the D. & r. g. freight on Sunday
night were buried at Provo to-day.
A grand turnout of loyal Democrats will
oongregate in the Federal court room this
evening at o'clock. Every one should be
present.
The base ball club secured half rates at all
eating houses along the line of the Rio
Grande, through the kindness of the rail-
road officials.
The new appointees for the postoffice,
marshalship, and land Office registry have
been nam ID and communicated to Salt Lake
by special telegram.
Cousin Rudger, who has been confined
for two DAYS in the "sweat-box" at the Pen,
apologized to the guards for his offense this
morning, and is now RECALLING in the atmos-
phere of larger quarters.
DIR. Clark and his three assistants held
forth in another open air concert last night.
Music, Rotations, and the selling of 'Vigor
of Life composed the entertainment, which
will be repeated this evening.
The Sunday Mirror, after hard struggle
for ext stence, has been forced, through the
exigencies of the times, to suspend. Local
literary papers are seemingly not appreci-
ated by the Salt Lake public.
A match game of ball is brewing between
the bows of the Union Pacific and Rio
Grande roads, to decide which one of the
lines stands first in merit. Pool Commits
sioner Burke will act as referee.
Frank Foote received set of Fairbanks
platform scales from Chicago yesterday; the
rock-breaker is being put into position, and
in about two days his sampling mill will be
competed and ready for business.
Mr.. George Monroe, a well-known railroad
man, and formerly train master of the M.
o. Pacific system, at New Orleans, has been
appointed agent of the d. d r. G. W., at 2.
V. Junction, rice John Cunningham, re-
signed.
new era was opened for Utah when the
Democrats came into power. Don't forget
what you owe to your country and party, but
assemble at the Federal Court House to-
night and make a firm stand for your po-
litical rights.
No clue to the parties who entered the st.
James Hotel on Monday night and stole
some silverware from trunk, has been de-
veloped. 1t Is more than ever apparent that
the robbery was committed by someone who
was well acquainted with the premises.
The members of Wasatch Council No. l,
United Friends formerly the Chosen
Friends) are invited to be present this even
ing at the installation of officers at the
Walker Opera House. Members and their
wives are invited. Refreshments will be
served.
The fire of the Fourth is not dead, but still
shoulders in the breasts of two rival dealers
on Market Row. One, a Goddess of Lib
erty-loving woman, floats two small flags
right side up from the front of her premises.
The other, a less patriotic soul, has his en-
blem of the republic upside down, but per-
haps unknowingly.
Joe. Baumgarten, the fashionable Main
street tailor has made one stride towards
adding 'menagrie to his business, by the
the purchase this morning of a hungry
coyote 'cub" from a boy from Tooele. In
less than half an hour after coming into the
possession of his new owner this poor little
wanderer from the alkali plains of Tooele
had left the imprint of his teeth on a boys
hand and made innumerable snaps at the
calves of the curious. We suggest that the
animal be muzzled and placed on exhibition
in front of the store for a few hours each
day, so the kids may be able to teach it some
manners.
A mammoth artificial incubation project
is contemplated by Mr.. John Beck as soon
as the Hot Sulphur Springs are in shape for
business. The hot water will be conducted
through pipes into mammoth incubating
room, the heat from the water being sufi-
cient to bring the temperature of the room
high enough for Matching purposes, and also
being of a regular nature. Experiments
pave shown that so per cent. of the eggs can
be Matched out by this method. Chickens,
ducks, turkeys and geese will all be raised,
and Mr.. Beck anticipates shipping them by
the carload after he once gets his big hatch
ING apparatus in operation