The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-09-07
Personal and General.

yesterday.
N: TANNEB, JR., has returned from a
professional trip north. Ea
NATHANIEL MONTGOMERY, OF North
Ogden, was IN the city yesterday. III.
YESTERDAY forenoon was quite windy
and d1sagreeable, but the afternoon was
more calm.
KUHN's new mammoth brick block is
rapidly nearing completion. 1t Will be
handsome one.
PETER LATER, of Huntsville, was in
the city yesterday, looking happy and
smiling as usual. III.
MARKET day brought a great many
people IN from the country. The streets
looked busy, and the merchants did a
very good business.
THE PRIMARY department oftheMeth-
odIst school in this city. begins its
session tomorrow morning, with Miss
Doudell as teacher.
ONLY a few more days remain in
which TO make selections from the Hol-
stein herd in the timing yard here.
Hurry up and buy your calves.
A burglary, robbery, theft or some
thing OF that sort was committed on
Fifth Street Friday night. No par
ticulars can be given at this writing.
A COUPLE of kids stole a ride from
Salt Lake to Harrington. on the break
beam of passenger car yesterday,
when they were discovered and fired.
CIRCUS LITERATURE has made its ap-
pearance in the city, and the children
are wondering how the coming show
will compare as with the one that has
gone.
Work on the new Scowcroft building
is progressing very favorably and rap
idly. The firm expect to occupy their
new quarters about the last of Sep
TENDER.
A quite a number of farmers and
others viewed the fine Holstein cattle
being exhibited by Mr.. Rollin ?. SAKE
at the tithing yard in this city, yester-
day. All pronounce them perfect
A performance by the Third Ward
Dramatic company in the UEion Opera
House, is promised in the near future.
The company will probably put on a
good piece and, as usual, delight their
audience. @
THE Utah Produce and Commission
Company have begun operations in
earnest on their new building at the
corner OF Third and Main Streets. A
large quantity of building material oc-
copies the ground in front of the place.
D. ECCLEs returned from Pleasant
Valley Friday. where be went in the in
terest of his saw mill business. The
gen leman was partially successful at
least, but will not tell all that he &C
comp!iShed He has furnished some
forty or fifty men with employment
since leaving here.
WE were shown some beautiful
peaches yesterday, grown by Mr.. F, a.
Miller, of Mound Fort. They were very
large, and so juicy that they would
fairly melt in PERSONS mouth, while
compliment Mr.. Miller on his produc-
ton.
A GENTLEMAN whose CHEEKY face is
familiar about the depot. silently and
swiftly glided along Main Street the
other evening on his bicycle. Just as
he turned the corner at Main and
Fourth Streets, small boy on tri-
cycle was Gro sing the street. Each,
seemin " unconscious of their proxIm-
ity to each other, were enjoying the
exercise, when the two machines unfor-
tunately collided. A conglomerated
confusion of man, boy, bicycle and tri-
cycle resulted. A lew moments of
anxious extrication and the gentleman
mounted his silent steed and rode down
Fourth Street. The boy led his steed,
the hind wheels of which were decid-
edly close together at the bottom, down
the east side of Main Street, for repairs.
No further harm was done.
IT was at the performance of the Dead
Witness in one of the wards in this city,
and a young gentleman whom we will
call James r. had charge of the chem
icais With which the CHASTITY light is
produced in the tableaux.i The first
part of the first tableau went OE very
nicely, whom suddenly the scene became
very brilliant then the light lost its
pale brightness and a ruddy glow en-
sued, and onsthe ceiling could be seen a
shadow as.of some person bending over
the fiery pot, while a loud=noise as of
the stamping. of feet and banging of
furniture issued from behind the scenes.
This somewhat damped the effect of the
.tabIeau. An Inventory the next morn
ing showed: One sofa burned, loss $40 ;.
one chair and some other furniture
broken and otherwise damaged, S.;
total, SIS. James r. wore clothes sat-
urated with srnica for two weeks.