Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-05-18
LOCAL JOTS.

Wells, Fargo & Co. to-day received one
bar of Kentuck gold bullion, valued at
$1,000.
The Blue Ribbons will hold their regu-
lar meeting in the Federal Court room
tonight.
Messrs. Edward Pike and Homer j.
Stone will hereafter represent the DEMO
Gratis local department.
Yesterday was an unkind Sunday to
the livery men, and Fort Douglas was
comparatively deserted.
Purity Herald is terribly exercised over
the DEMOCRATS local editor. All we
have to say is, let him who is without sin
cast the first Stone.
A ID. & R. G. train, made up of ten cars,
four of which were sleepers, went East
this morning, crowded with passengers
for the Eastern States.
The case of the gamblers arrested Sat-
Grday night did not come up to-day, and
tke $400 put up for their appearance will
drop into the city treasury.
Judge Zane and Clerk Zane are now
wearing new spring hats. This will be
described by the Salt Lake Herald as an
other outrage upon the MOrmons.
A carload of goods shipped from Chi
cago over the Union Pacific on the 18th
inst, arrived here the 10th, making the
fast time OF 1000 miles in five days.
The Alta tramway cars made it to
within about a mile of the depot on Sat
urday, but went no further on account of
the rails being very slippery from snow
and ice.
-Four feet of snow on the level still re- |
main on the fiat at Alta, and the town
presents a wretched and desolate appear
ance. Yesterday the beautiful" was flv-
ing there in heavy flakes.
Some of the Utah hops raised by Mavor
Berry at Provo have found their way to
the brewing establishment of Henry
Wagner. The Provo article compares
very favorably with Eastern importations.
An extra Sunday supplement was
added to the Salt Lake Herald yesterday,
and that is the reason why Mr. David G.,
Dunbar was smiling so sweetly to-day. (
It's boy, and Mrs. Dunbar is doing quite
well.
Considerable activity is beginning to be
manifest in Alta mining matters MANY
OF the leasers who have worked the en-
tire winter there have their ore all ready
Tor shipment to Sandy as soon as the
tramway is ready to receive it.
The directors of the Utah Insane Asy-
lum having secured loan sufficient to
run that institution till the Territorial
Legislature shall come to it's relief, it is
expected that the asylum will be. ready {
for the reception Of patients in very
short time. ,
Yesterday Judge @. w, Powers and
Private Secretary Goldberg We're shown
tn attractions of Salt Lake and vicinity. {
through the courtesy of Messrs. Arthur
Brown and Ferg Ferguson. The JUDGE c
expresses himself more than pleased
with the beauties of the city. t
John Roach built the Dolphin" and I
her'lournals got hot and the Government !
would not accept her. This made Roach
hot, and when the Democratic press of
the country guyed the great boat-builder.
al the Republican journals got hot. And
SILL the weather is cool all over the earth.
Three O'Clock this afternoon, as Mr.. G.. s.
J.. stevenson was riding by the corner of h
Brigham and Fourth East streets. near
Mayor Sharp's residence, his horse slip IL
pea a foot into an opening by the side of W
me street car track, and in trying to free e.
tseli, the leg was broken and it was found p
necessary to kill the animal, W
Theodore Thomas will give a concert in =,
salt Lake City on the 10Th of June. He ~
brings with him Frau Materna. Furscb- az az
dadl, and others equally celebrated e. g.
iaterna is the greatest of Wagnerian -,
ingers, and was trained specially bv n
agner to interpret his works. There 70
viii be but one concert.
Much interest has been manifested &c
Q the authorship of the biogranbicaI 40
ketch OF Judge Powers in Saturdav,s 20 %
DEMOCRAT. 1t was from the pen of Mr. 70,
Z. u. Townsend, of the Kalamazoo an
)dity Telegraph Mr. Townsend is To- T.,
among Michigan journalists as II
writer of short biographies. th #,
The "oldest inhabitant' called in the tn
DEMOCRAT office this morning to remark We
lat TINS was the coolest May weather he II,
al ever seen in Utah. This, by the III
ay; Is entirely owing to the "protestors'
slting President Cleveland The DEM
RAT predicted cold weather when that Ar
es. - -.
solomon in all his glory was not so ar Ha
yed as were the members of the Fire I
ems band on Saturday night. The oc-
sion was the first dress parade Of tboir Fol
w uniforms, and the BOYS blew thar we;
lrdest and played their prettiest ON the tbo
rect, further celebrating the affair hv
ndering serenades TO several of tba;r T
irons. The uniforms are of a military nv
and present fine appearance. A.
The telegraph report of the Democrat uta
now equal TO that of any evening
per published between Omaha and J'
n Francisco. The dispatches are ABLY sou
ted, presenting the news in a nutshell. lou
4 the fact that all of It's news is twelve the.
lrs ahead of its morning contempo- al e
les is rapidly swelling its subscription
Subscribers and advertisers get
lr gutd pro quo from the DEMOCRAT. Pl
it is now admitted to be the evening new
er Of Salt Lake. dow