Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-09-21
LOCAL JOTS.

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Bar silver is quoted in New York to-day
ut SlO213 per ounce.
The Agramonte-Petit trouble was squared
by the forfeiture n ten-dollar bill.
Wells, Fargo q Co. to-day received forty
four bars of Ontario bullion, valued at $2S,.
1888.
Mccormick Il Co. to-day received four cars
of Hanauer bullion, $3.50; and two bars
Stormont silver, 5000; total value, S12,550
A prize fight with hard gloves is being ar
ranged between Tom Cannon, of Butte, and
Patsey Cardiff of st. Paul, Mimi.
Several cases of diphtheria still exist in
the CITY. Physicians predict hat frost will
set in before the disease entirely abates
In the present discussion of Utah affairs
and the action of Bishop Sharp, the Salt
Lake Herald puts one in mind of something
he doesn't think Of
Two largo planks are torn up from the
Black bridge over Jordan, endangering the
life of every person and team crossing it,
Will the county officials see to it?
Thescaffolding that has for some time past
been up in front of the Emporium building
is now entirely down, and the structure
shows up rs one of the handsomest in the
town.
lue QUITE DdSe DulllSlb VIII TAKE IN WOOD
River on their trip down to Salt Lake, and
Just defeat the boys there for little exercise
preparatory to confronting for tho honors
here.
The Denver crack team will arrive here on
Wednesday and play a series of games with
the Salt Lakers. This will prove the most
interesting series of the season to the lovers
of bass ball.
A number of the telegraph poles along the
road to Tooele are reported down, and the
wire on the ground in some places One
young man was dragged off from his horse
and injured by running into the wire,
lent by those three Salt Lakcrs who ven
tured out to Garfield yesterday. Had the
bathing train been run out in the afternoon
800 moro would have said the same thing.
An important strike are reported from
Stockton, and this time the ore is said to
run high i'll gold. The find is blind ledge,
cut by n tunnel run for other purposes, and
its extent and richness is not yet known
here.
The Chautauqua literary and scientific
circle will meet for Reorganization this
evening in the parlors of the Methodist
Church, at 1880 O'Clock. All members are
requested to be present and to come pre-
pared to send for the Chautauqua text books.
Some good work is being done by the city
on Main street. in front of McKimmns and
Roberts d Neden's, in the way of eveling
up the street with gravel. The same needed
improvements should be extended through
out the principal thoroughfares of tho town.
There was rumor on the streets to-day
that the Union Pacific employees between
here and Omlha had struck and suspended
all labor. General Freight Superintendent
Iebbetts, of this place, says no truth exists
in the statement, and that the U. p. is run
ming ali right.
Last evening at about 8 o'clock, Mr.. j. Ii.
Van Horns kentucliy-bred PAGER died at
Mulloy IL Paul's stable. The six-year-old
sixteen-hand high bay gelding was familiar
to all Salt Lake, and very fine roadster.
Three surgeons were summoned but no re-
lief could be given the animal.
A lady's black handsatchel, containing
gold watch and chain and Sl3 or Sl4 in
money, was lost to-day between the Theatre
and the Eleventh ward schoolhouse. If the
finder will return the same to Mr.. Adam Pat
terson,tor to his residence, corner Sixth East
and Brigham streets, Il suitable reward will
be paid.
Many complaints are made against par
ties who keep unolean hog pens near the
streets, which send forth sitting stencil
these breezy nights. 1t seems strange that
regard for common decency does not pre-
vent such occurrences, and still more singu-
lar that the city officials neglect to suppress
all such nuisances.
Little Hazel, the three-year-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jennings, died this
morning at s o'clock, of diphtheria. The
little sufferer endured all the hardships of
the terrible scourge, and in dying has left n
large circle OF persons acquainted with her,
in sorrow. Mr.. and Mrs. Jennings have the
sympathy of many friends.
The Sixth Infantry which has been en-
camped on the Weber near Wanship since
the 25th of August, arrived at Fort Douglas
to-day, with the exception of Company f.
which was dispatched To Evanston at the
time of the recent Chinese troubles. The
boys have enjoyed their practical soldier life
immensely, and return to their barracks well
satisfied with their out.
Prof. b. B. and Madame AIazzucato Young
have arranged for the enjoyment of the pub
lie q series of Sunday concerts, TO take place
IN Jennings Emporium Hall. The second
Sunday evening in October will mark the
first concert, and the first Sabbath evening
of each month thereafter will witness these
excellent entertainments. The undertaking
Is most praiseworthy and in harmony with
the refined tastes Of the larger cities OF the
Union.
The big mining suit OF the Rising Star
against the Silver safe, is to be tried at this
term Of court, says the Butte IOlVn TAX.
n ieiES hhilD5I VI ItHulIiB attorneys are ell
gagged IN this case. Stephen DeWolf and
Knowles d Forbis, Of this city, and Judges
Bennett and kirkpatrick, will appear for
the plaintiff, and Hon. W. w. Dixon and
Sharp d Napton and Robinson & Stapleton,
OF Butte, and Sanders d Cullen, of Helena,
for the defendants.
Mr.. I1hu II Ioley, representing the Rag
Baby" Comedy Company, called in at the
DaIlolAT this afternoon, and announced
tai this strong attraction wild p ay al the
SAT- LAX. Theatre three nights next week.
September 30th, October LIST and I'd. The
Rag Baby" is the latest success of Boston,
where il was played to crowded houses for
several weeks, and is the worl, of John Holt,
author of "A Bunch of Keys one of the
greatest successes ever brought to Salt Lake /
The fact that il is billed here for three
nights must be taken as an evidence that
there is something very catching about it.