Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-06-13
LOCAL jets.
Materna at the Theatre tonight.


Judge Powers "holds out" cold comfort
to the polygamists in the pen.
The Clayton-Lynch case was postponed
in the police court this morning until
Thursday, the 18th inst.
Mr.. Cullins. Superintendent OF the
Emma, at Alta, says the mine is now
drained and everything is in running
order.
Patrons of the DEMOCRAT will find the
Office in it's new quarters Monday, Just
east of the Eagle Foundry, Second South
Street.
Geo. A. Meears has leased the east por-
ton of Ordner & Jones' place, on Second
South. II he adds another chime an
other fire may be expected.
Religious services at st. Marks Cathe-
dral tomorrow: Holy Communion, 80
a. m Sunday school, 9:45; morning ser
vice, with sermon, IL; evening prayer, Z
p. IN.
The Tribune specials" says the morn
ing journal, care the admiration of the
public and the despair of its contempt
raries." Oh, Modesty, what a Harte hast
thou!
Five Pullman coaches, bearing 200 Iowa
editors and their friends, left Omaha on
the 9th for the purpose Of "doing" the
Northwest Salt Lake will be included
in their tour.
A dead dog lying in the ditch at the
corner of Second South and Third East
streets, quietly but rather strongly in
vites the attention of the inspector of
nuisances.
Mgr. Capel, the distinguished Catholic
prelate, having been detained in Salt
Lake till tomorrow evening, will preach
at the Catholic Church at IL o'clock to-
morrow morning.
The Madison Square Company have
dates at the Theatre for four nights, COM
mencing June oath. The engagement is
divided between "The Private Secretary"
and "The Professor
The concert at Fort Douglas will COM
mence at 6 o'clock tomorrow evening.
Dress parades will, till further notice,
take place on Monday, Wednesday and
Friday evenings, at Z 80 O'Clock.
Mgr Capel was an interested spectator
at the circus last night. He made a
pleasant call on the DEMOCRAT this morn
ing, looking none the worse for his en-
counter with the prehistoric conundrums
of the clown.
On the 18th inst the Ogden Athletics
will arrive in this city and play match
game of base ball with the Red Boys.
This will prove the most interesting con-
test seen here this season, as the clubs
are so evenly matched.
A correspondent of the Provo Enquirer
gives the lottery sheet a pointed thrust
when he says: Suppose We compare the
Herald with either of the other dailies Of
Salt Lake-it is far behind them, both in
reading and appearance.
Mr.. j. B. Hunt, one of the victims of
the Snake river casualty mentioned else
where, was well-known placer miner,
and had recently sold out a claim on
Snake river for $l50,000. His sad fate will
be regretted by his many friends.
At the Germania smelter yesterday a
Cottonwood lad struck Superintendent
Austin over the head with the butt end
of a whip in settling the management of
a yellow dog. The cur ran away, the
boy followed suit, and Mr.. Austin laments
a sore head.
The Virginia (Montana) MddiSonian
says: Placer mining is in full blast in
Old Alder and neighboring gulches, and
if the boys can only get a good head of
water for the balance of the ground-sluic-
ing season, there will be "slathers of
dust" next fall.
The Old Folks excursion to Black
Rock will take place on the 23d inst. All
over 20 years of age will be furnished
free ride over the Utah Western line, and
refreshments and amusements will be
furnished them by the kindness of the,
committee in charge.
"Children's Day" will be observed in
the Presbyterian Church tomorrow by
special services at IL a. m. and 7:45 D.
IN. Parents are requested to come with
their children. In the morning there
will be baptisms, the presentation of
Bibles, and brief address by the pastor.
In the evening there will be three short
addresses, specially for the children and
young people.
Denman Thompson, in his inimitable
creation of "Uncle JOSH" will hold the
boards next Monday and Tuesday night
at the Theatre. Thompson is one of the
truest comedians in America, and of his
play it is said that it is as much boon
TO the cloyed theater-goer as is a summer
run into the pleasant country to the over
worked, appetiteless and enervated CITY
man. Uncle Josh" means two hours of
ripping laughter.