Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-12-21
OUT OF TOWN.
NEIGHBoRING NEWS IN BRIEF.


OGDEN, Dec. 2l.-A public advertise
ment in Il local paper gives us to under
stand that Mrs. Printz, who keeps baker
shop on Fifth street, has applied for
divorce from her absent husband, on the
grounds OF desertion and failure to sup
port. 1t may be added that some months
ago the lady had her liege lord locked
up. They afterwards separated, Printz
departing from here, after conveying all
his property, including the bakery, to his
spouse. 1t was then the impression that
Christian Printz acted both as a Christian
and a prince.
The work OF registration opened up
lively yesterday. Major S. B. Stephens,
the registrar, and his assistant, Mr.. r. j.
Hill, were kept as busy as bees in the
honey season. Great interest is mani
tested in this business, both parties stir
ring things up with determination to
fight to "the last ditch" But the
Liberals appear decidedly in the van, al.
though every effort must be strained, and
so kept, till February. 1t is u life or
death struggle with the Peoples party,
and their leaders realize this fact with un-
disguised apprehension.
DIR. II. j. Powers has just purchased
another valuable piece OF property on an
eligible site 1t is lot and house on
Young street, between Third and Fourth,
heretofore the property OF G. II. Smurth-
waite, the private secretary OF John
Watson, manager OF the Coop.
Sunday the beloved wife OF Mr., r. II.
McCarty, station agent at the Hot
Springs, died in this city, at the residence
OF Peter Nelson on Spring street. The
body was embalmed by Undertaken
Preshaw.
j. Mclaughlin received his sentence
yesterday morning in Justice Dee's
court, for battering James Burrup last
week. The Judge thought the case an
aggravated one, and therefore fined the
prisoner 800, adding that he only forbore
giving him also the two months imprls..
onment provided by law, on account OF
his physical infrmity, he having broken
both legs some time ago.
Theodore A. Smith, the printer, feels
proud over the advent of another girl
into his family The happy event oc-
Cured yesterday. All are well. This
makes No. 8. Next.
Mr.. D. G.. Calder, the music man,
spent the day in town.
j. NJ. Langsdorf, Esq, the ex-banker
and big ranchman, returned to his pale
alto, in Ogden valley, yesterday after
n oon.
The Presbyterian Christmas festiva
opens at p. m, on Friday, in the churcl
3 OF that denomination. All are extended
, a most cordial invitation.
The numerous friends OF John Reeve
are sorry to learn that he is still "on his
3 back" with tenacious attack OF sciatica
Nevertheless he is mentioned as promi
q nent candidate for the mayoralty.
+ In the District Court to-day anothe
case against VIM. job nson was called W
The complaint this time is for trespassin
e on T. II, w. Il. W., turning 800 hea
Il of stock thereon, the damages being al
legged to be $1,000. a jury was empanele,
# Varian and j. n. Kimball appearing 10
- the complainant (the Corinne NJ. & G. S
y Co.. and p. II. Emerson and G. j
d Mursh defending Johnson. This series
" of cases are getting to be monotonous; be
a sides they are OF no particular public i'll
terest. This same johnson was acquitted
% on another charge late last Saturda.
night.
In the IOllce COurU yesterday, Las
o Miller and John Rice received the usua
G prescription for drunkenness. They hat
e been arrested at the depot last night.
IS VIM 7. Fisher, prominent (or con
1t spicuous) politician OF Oxford, Idaho, wa
in town yesterday.
Judge L. p. Johnson, OF Challis,
a much esteemed former townsman {
!; Ogden, and law partner OF p, j. Barrat
II Esq, is guest at the Broom Hotel.
-, 1t is now stated that Hon. d. II. Peer
~ is averse to taking chances in the comm
election.
-, This afternoon N. c. Mortensen, n
y raigned on two counts for unlawful g
Us habitation, pleaded not guilty, and Judg
h, Henderson set the 2Sth inst. for the da
of trial.
Professor John L. Sullivan has ju
i'll come in from the North. He is accom-
an panied by whole retinue OF fellow
10 pugiists.