Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-09-10
LOCAL JOTS.
desired.

The sprinkling cart tanks are being re-
paired.
George c. Miller, the preacher-act is
playing the resent week in Denver.
Bar silver touched the lowest notch in New
York to-day, being quoted at S103% per
ounce.
Kate Castleton played to $500 house in
Provo last night. Their next stop is at
Denver.
Mrs. Bane's grand entertainment at the
Opera House tonight. See programme N
this page.
Milton Mobiles, ''the villain still pursued
her." has dates at the Salt Lake Theatre
next week.
The Boise Valley Canal Company filed a
certificate of incorporation in the office of
Secretary Thomas to-day.
!'The Mikado" chorus rehearsed in full at
the Theatre last night. The principals meet
at Careless tomorrow evening.
Mr. Reiser, the matchmaker, has bought
The Little Church Round the Corner of Mr..
Fuller, the assignee, for $l,7lO.
Mccormick &c Co. received to-day one bar
of Hanauer bullion, s., 200; and Queen of the
Hills ore, 81 30 J; total value, $4,000.
Sure Olson, of Ogden, has been bound
over under bonds in the sum of 81 800 to
await the action Of the Grand Jury.
This afternoons fire was the burning of
an inhabited mattress on Commercial street.
Several lives were consumed by the flames.
Mr.. James Z. Little is expected home on
the 18th inst, and not on the Goth, as ty-
biographical blunder made it appear yeSter-
day.
c.
Cooley, of New York, and now in this city,
will probably sing with the Tabernacle choir
on Sunday.
Several cases of the spreading diphtheria
exist in the Third ward. A child died yes
terday on Third East street, and small boy
is very low.
From the large sale of seats for the Bane
concert at the Walker Opera House tonight
it is evident that a large and cultured audi
ence will be present.
The,s IS a small sail yacht carrying wood
across Salt Lake from the West Mountains
to Willard City, in Box Elder county. The
enterprise is said to pay.
Everything was quiet around the police
quarters to-day, which gave Alderman Speirs
an excellent opportunity to attend to the
duties of his bishopric in the Tenth ward.
Mr.. G. A. Pierson, who is in from the
Uintah Indian reservation, says there is no
truth in he report that there is any i'll
feeling between the Indians and the pale
faces Of that region.
The Oregon Short Line Railroad Company
offer $3.50 reward for the capture of the par
ties who placed an obstruction on the track
four miles south of Soda Springs to wreck
train, but the dsstardly attempt proved
futile
p D. Sprague, the indomitable transfer
man, was tried in the Police Court to-day
and fined S. for driving his hack on to the
Utah & Nevada depot platform. P. d.
thinks the fine an eXtortion, and took an APP
peal.
Since the Molecular telephone has disap-
peared from this sphere of mundane action,
the Bell Company have been bestirring
themselves to furnish increased facilities.
Manager Orossman is extending the system
in all directions and improving the service
every way.-Ogden NetcS.
A proposition was received here this
morning from Butte nine of base ball play
ers, who are going to Salt Lake soon to play
q crack nine there. They offer to come here
TO play a nine of the Wood River Club,
either on their way to Salt Lake or going
home, If their expenses are guaranteed. The
proposition is under dvisement.-HdileU
Times, 18th.
Just as the half past twelve whistles blew
to-day the fire bells set up an alarm. Aquilt
caught fire in q room occupied by colored
man over Anderson's tailor shop, in CONNER
cial street, but was extinguished before the
brigade got on the ground. The cause of the
fire was unknown, as the colored man says
he hadn't had match in the room for over
week.
A 13-year-old daughter of Joseph Proctor,
residing about one mile from the Francklyn
smelters, took dose of strychnine last Sun
day night with suicidal intentions. DR..
Beattie was called from the city and reached
the unconscious girl at about 3 o'clock in
the morning. She endured spasms at inter
walls until Monday morning, when she re-
gained consciousness, and is now reported to
be well. She said the Lord had commanded
her TO end her life.