Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-02-02
LOCAL JOTs.

Salvini opens in San Francisco this week.
The Harmony Club hop tonight in Shell
don's Hall.
Horn Silver quotations yesterday were
$2.309$2.50.
Utab's representatives to the Denver
stock convention are expected back to-mor-
row.
case of diphtheria if reported from the
Sixteenth ward, in the family of Mr. Hay
ward.
The closing of the Referee saloon was due
to a claim on the part of the Salt Lake
City Brewing Company.
Mr.. d. X. Arthur, former Salt Lake boy,
has been placed in charge of the gymnasium
of the Butte Athletic Club.
The Home Dramatic Club will give their
much-talked-of performance of Confusion"
at Park City Friday evening, the 18th inst.
Treseder was brought in this morning for
trial, but his case was postponed till next
Monday, owing to the absence of Arthur
Brown, his attorney.
Judge Gilchrist who had occasion to be
resent in court this morning, was able to
force his voice up to whisper with much
difficulty, as result of severe cold.
Young Clark, of Provo, who, with his as
sociate in crime, Shurtliff, committed the
rape before referred to in these columns, has
evaded the law by marrying his victim.
What has become of Superintendent
Arnold's enterprise2 Why doesn't he make
it possible for ladies to reach the street cars
on Main street without wading over their
shoe tops in mud.
VIM. Morgan and Charles johnson, the
Tooele horse-thieves who were captured in
Fillmore last month. were brought in from
Tooele by Deputy Vandercook for trial in
the Third District Court.
The magnificent doll which was exhibited
in Raybould's window at Christmas time
was rallied off last evening, and the lucky
number fell to the fortune of Mr.. j. b. viii
son, of the DEMOCRAT.
There was considerable trouble with the
electric lights last night due, IL is claimed,
to the inexperence of the new employees.
The steam, which is usually kept mt 60,
climbed up to So, we are told.
When the new City Council take office, it
would be wise thing to put 8. p. Teasdel
and d. l.. Davis on the Committee on Streets
and Alleys, especially the alley between the
stores of s. p. Teasdel and d. L. Davis.
Governor Murray yesterday submitted his
veto on the bill providing for the compila-
ton of the Territorial laws and appropriate
ing $4,000 for that purpose. The Legisla-
ture proposes, but the Governor disposes.
Several deputies visited Joseph w. McMur-
rims residence again last evening and made
another thorough but unsuccessful search
for the stalwart young man. His wife was
also missing the children being in the
charge of her father, Stephen Hunter.
George w. Davis informs his friends
through the Deseret Ne,cs that he doesn't
care to have anything more to say on the
Collin MoMurrin matter, How exceedingly
unfortunate for himself that he did not
arrive at this conclusion before he wrote or
spoke word on the subject.
The Deseret Ne,cs last evening denounced
the mind reader" and the alleged Esprit
ual manifestations" advertised TO take place
at the Theatre. For this Professor Brown
ought to feel greatly obliged. He had
crowded house, and could scarcely have had
better advertisement than condemnation
from such an Ananias sheet as the Neacs.
Mr.. John A. Upper has resigned his po-
sition as Superintendent of the Electric
Light works. 1t is understood that the
action has been brought about by the of
fciousness of some aspiring subordinate,
who in sundry interferences with the Super
intendent's perogatives was encouraged by
some of the officers of the company.
Thomas Scanlan and Frank Mitchell, two
OF the four men indicted some time ago for
burglarizing Edward Snellgrove's shoe shop,
altered their plea yesterday to guilty, and
were sentenced by Judge Zane to three years
each in the penitentiary. They declared the
Innocence of the other two parties now in
the pen, and it is possible that the latter will
be liberated after being examined by the
court.
As the DEMOCRAT anticipated, the Herald
second trombone denies the McMurrin wife,
beating, and also denies that McMurrin re-
turned to see his wife. twill be remembered
that the little Church fiddle also denied that
McMurrin struck Collin-that McMurrin
xua in, t,,h IN, tba JalI
affray-that he was there with any in
tent to do Collin an injury. The trouble
with liar is that he generally denies too
much.