Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-10-27
OGDEN ITEMS.
The Daily Budget of junction Jot.
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Politics are quiet The Liberals are
gathering their strength and boarding
their campaign wind for the municipal
election, next February, when Greek
meets Greek and the tug of war will be
! pulled with 75-horse power. F. j. Kiesel,
J. S. Lewis or J. w. McNutt will be the
choice of the Americans for Mayor. The
two first named made gallant fights be-
fore, and the last named would also pull
heavily and heartily.
The races next Saturday will be ami
mated and interesting, numerous entries
having been booked by owners of pop
ular horsehesh. VIII send particulars
tomorrow
The Masonic Hall rooms in the Dooly
block are to be papered. J. J. Bell is
doing the decorative W DIRK.
At the Broom Hotel there is always
number of travelingmen and other guests
enjoying the excellent hospitality of
Mr.. Broom's grand establishment.
Vacation" is the order of the day this
evening. The Days are we'll spoken of
by the press. They are likely to have a
full house.
r. T. SAKE, the well-known cattle i'm
porter, is expecting another car load of
Holstein bulls from the East, having
disposed of all his old stock except two
bovine breeders.
A tar roof is being put on the Jennings
block, on the corner of Main and Fourth
streets. 1t is shame, however, for Salt
Lake men to presume to own property in
Ogden's most advantageous locations and
neglect it in its primitive lumber-shanty
insufficiency, as is done in this instance.
Moreover, there are several other struc-
lures and lots owned by outside parties, |
which remain unimproved and anything |
but fireproof. What's the matter with |
some OF the rookeries on Fifth street? |
Main street shows more than enough of |
old tumble-downs.
Adolph Coonhyser, the old original |
street Delmonico, is peddling his weiner-
wurst warm and fragrant.
P. j. Barratt has got up series of con-
venient and very sensible set of books
and papers of record for the Mountain
View cemetery, Gods acre that is not |
a mans disgrace, as is the city graveyard,
with its impenetrable wilderness of sage
brush and other weeds.
OpCidlIOllo dI Vic U0pOt COLI
tinue.
Immense amounts of freight are being
shipped from Ogden, F. J. Kiesel doing
the lions share of it.
The Street Committee, with Councillor
VIM. Driver at the head, are putting in
good time and good gravel on the bad
streets. In fact, it is a generally agreed
acknowledgment that the present Coun-
ell has done more real good work in the
line of valuable and permanent improve
ments than has been done by any pre-
vious municipal legislative body.
R. A. Wells is having the office of his
malt establishment renovated.
Orson Riser, who is now sole proprietor
Of Wagener's Salt Lake beer depot, on
Main street. has been afflicted bv an at
ack of chills and fever.
We are enjoying beautiful spell of In
liam summer weather.
The doctors report the health of the
people "distressingly good"
K. P. Harris, the Weber county treas
lrer, whom the Church authorities tried
o GUST, some time ago, is down with con-
estion of the brain. He was well
nough this forenoon to read the papers,
ii but the Herald-that broke him all up
nd down.
OGDEN, UTAH, October 26, 1886.