Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-03-15
LOCAL JOTS.

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George Q. Cannon did not preach at I'll
tabernacle yesterday.
Most of the legislators living in the cour
try went home yesterday.
Wells, Fargo d Co. to-day received ship
ments of ore valued at SIS, 116.
The Harmony Club social party will tax
place in Sheldon's Hall tomorrow night.
Raybould has received the You,,g Ladie.
Journal and Frank Leslis's Popular Month";
for April.
Prof. Andre De L. Orme sc. ID. Consulat ID
France in Salt Lake City, was admitted t.
citizenship to-day.
Mccormick d Co. to-day received Hanaue
bullion, $3,170; silver and lead ores, S1O,14I
total value, $l3,310
Bishop Thorn and wife and Will Needhan
all had subpoena hanging over their head
In the Lambert case to-day.
The members of the Utah Commission
left quietly for the East on Saturday, and i
is understood they go direct to Washington
Betting is about even on the question OF
George q Cannon putting in an appearance
In the Commissioners court Wednesday
next.
George q. Cannon ought to be able to at
tend his examination on Wednesday, if it is
true that he is we'll enough to appear on the
streets.
Frisco and Fillmore parties, says the
Frisco Times, have incorporated a canal
company, with the intention of retaining
q vast desert tract.
A meeting of the Territorial Central Com
mittee of the Liberal Party of Utah has
hna 1al for "
in Commissioner McKays Office
The Governor has issued new appoint
ments to Messrs. p L.. Williams, Arthur
Pratt, Bolivar Roberts and Chris. Deihl and
instructed them to proceed to qualify at
once.
The rumor that Jack Dempsey is coming
out here to fight Don Carlos Young is evil
IDENTIFY untrue, as Dempsey declares he has
fought his last fight. He must have heard
of Young's last Knockout.
The Jewish people of this CITY will give a
grand "Purim" ball week from tonight,
under the auspices of the Excelsior Club.
1t will take place in the Olympic Hall, and
will no doubt be delightful occasion
Some of the legislators were rustling on
Saturday for funds to iquidate their hotel
bills. They succeeded, and avoided "a skin
by the light of the moon" Most of them
got home under cover of the darkness
prominent citizen who has just returned
from several of the country settlements
states that it is generally conceded among
the country people that George @. Cannon
has skipped, and they all appeared to be
glad of it.
meeting of prominent Democrats to ar
range for some overture to Congress on the
Utah question is likely to take place within
doxr fxr-a
the lead In the demonstration for additional
legislation.
The descriptive synopsis of Carmen"
found in to-day's DEMOCRAT will give a very
good understanding of the opera. Those
who are not familiar with the piece should
cut out the argument and study it over be- |
fore Thursday night.
The Deseret Ne,os is really gettino funny
1t now alludes to 'the organs of vice pub |
hshed on Second South street." The Mems !
1t Is appropriate to put in, is an alleged |
organ of Truth and Liberty" and ought to |
be published in Hades.
number of leading citizens have signed |
a request for grand benefit concert to
Prof. w. Weihe, the popular violinist Ar
engagements will at once be made for an en-
tertalnment which will in every respect be
worthy of the gentleman.
The memorial prepared by the committee
from the Women's Convention, protesting
against the wrongs perpetrated by the courts
on their sex, has been completed. 1t should
be copied by the memorial committee ap-
pointed by the Legislature.
Southern Utah item, from the Times. 81.
kogerson has relocated in Beaver He ex-
poets to suck pap again from the county
teat, but the Young independent Mormons,
now IN the flush of victory there, say that
they'll see him in hell first.
The deputies who visited the Cannon
ranch on the Jordan river last week saw that
the Deseret NeaoS article Saturday contains
only one fact regarding that event. viz: that
they were at Cannon's house. All the rest
OF the statements were manufactured for /
the occasion. /
Jack Dempsey, the redoubtable pugilist {
who Won the smuggling match Yesterday. C
wrote to Deputy Cudihee of this CITY. under C
date of March Sth, that he would be in Salt +
Lake In few weeks. Cudihee was !
Dempsey's trainer for the notable mill with :
Carr, in California. 5
1t is rumored that Il. j. Grant and Junius
/. Wells will shortly 60 to California to raise
the remainder of the money necessary to
complete the purchase of the Coop. stock
from the Church, the latest report being
that the syndicate cannot obtain sufficient
funds from the banks here Z
1.-The Mikado'' drew large houses at both =
matinee and evening performances Satur-
lay and was immensely enjoyed Miss
Edith Clawson scored another decided sue r,
,ess as Yum Yum and Mr.. Spencer convulsed >
me audience with number of new witt b
'lsms as well as by his general acting, which B
vas admirable. The opera season was quite s.
success. -
The scheme to place the big block of G
jo-op stock which the Church holds into
afe hands for future keeping has been
lnally contaminated by selling CD it to a
indicate composed of dozen prominent
'hurch officials. The stock thus transferred sc
pproximates something like $50 shares and nj
now thought to be beyond the reach of the
ew Edmunds bill. la
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The Elk Saloon.
Newly renovated and opened with the bs
hoicest brands of wines, liquors and 10.
Sol II 81. n