Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-09-17
LOCAL JOTS.
The hottest day in weeks.
The dullest day in months.

The hottest day in weeks.
The dullest day in months.
No cohabs were disturbed to day.
Lake Park still draws out good number
of people each day.
postoffice has been established at Yer
pale, Uintah county.
The registration lists of the Fifth Pre-
cinct close tomorrow.
l.. Hollander has watch 236 years old on
exhibition at his store.
The A. M. Palmer Company may always
be sure of a welcome here
The Palmer County left for the East over
the ID. d X. G. this morning.
The postoffice at Hoytville, Summit
county, has been discontinued.
The Police Court was quiet as the tomb
this morning. Not drunk was heard.
There will be "Pinafore" rehearsal at
the Theatre this evening at O'Clock sharp.
There are 234 cases on the trial docket of
the Third District Court for the September
term.
The fight between Mcdonald and Slade
takes place at the Opera House tomorrow
night.
Mr.. Bennett of the ID. Il Il. g., took a
party of Colorado people to the East Shore
resort to-day.
The funeral of the late wife of Probate
Judge Smith took place too day. 1t was very
largely attended.
The Grand Jury is hard at work to-day
Among the cases being considered is that of
Hawthorne, charged with polygamy.
The organization of the Salt Lake Bohe-
milan Club will be completed at meeting to
be held at the club-rooms this evening.
ID. A. Mcdonald is being treated by DIR.
Reed, whose advertisement appears on our
third page. Duno is getting his lungs in
good trim for to-morrow's fight.
Miss Ida Jones has been appointed post
mistress at Manti; Albert Stevens, Jr., post
master at Loa; j. A. l.. Smith at Payson;
Miss Mary A. Newton, postmistress at Mona,
and Mrs. Quinn at Ephraim.
b and G companies of the Sixth Infantry
left this morning for Fort Duchesne, over
the ID. q RIG. Captain Baker and Lieutenant
Burns are in command of the respective
companies, and the whole detachment is
under Major Bush.
Last evening as Johnny Rogers was pass
down the drive in his nobby rig he collided
with hay wagon and narrowly escaped be-
ing hurt. The rack on the wagon knocked
against the buggy, breaking it badly, and
Rogers was obliged to steer his horse into
an open field to prevent a runaway.
The Theatre orchestra has been steadily
improving ever since Mr.. Weihe assumed
the baton, and it is now great credit to the
house. Last evening one of the selections
was vociferously encored, a thing, by the
way, that seldom occurs in any theatre. Mr..
Weihe takes great pains to procure the lat
est music and he never plays a selection
until it has been thoroughly practiced. Let
the good work go on.
John Cartwright, who keeps a small store
on First East street, was brought in by Cap
tain Greenman late yesterday afternoon and
taken before Commissioner Mckay. Cart
wright said he had married in early days,
before there was law against U. @. He
waived examination, and was bound over to
await the action of the Grand Jury in the
sum of $1,000. John b. Hawkins and ID. L..
Davis became his sureties.
Andy Brixen, the genial proprietor of the
Valley House, will shortly give up his lease
on that property and assume charge of the
Cliff House. Brixen has a monopoly on
theatrical companies, and has made his for
tune out of professional people. His repu-
tation for setting the best table of any hotel
in town is known by all who have ever
stepped inside his doors. Under his reign
the Cliff is bound to boom.
The demurrer in the case of the United
States VS.. H. s. Eldredge and Francis Arm
strong, two cases, suit for bonds of $4,000
in each case for holding by Commissioner
OF George z. Cannon for unlawful cohabit-
alton, will be argued before Judge Zane to-
morrow by Dickson and Varian for the
plaintiff and F. S. Richards, lie Grande
Young and Sheeks and Rawlins for the de-
PENDANT.
Governor West has issued commissions as
follows: George j. Marsh as Notary Public
in Weber county; Robert III. Heyborne as
Assessor and Collector of Iron county; John
ID. Whipple as Justice of the Peace for Provo
Bench in Utah county; N. III. Brown as JUS
tice of the Peace for Provo Precinct, Utah
county; George w. Fawcett as Constable at
Price Precinct, Emery county; VIM. Strong
Conrad Maaz as Constable for Lakeview
Precinct, Utah county; Alexander Wilkins
as Constable for Provo Precinct, Utah
county.
Sergeant Roper, Company f, Fourth In
fantry; Sergeant Gusten, Company b, and
Corporal Miller, Company H, Second Cav
airy; Sergeant Denney, Company ID, Four
teenth Infantry; Sergeant Pendergast Com
pany A, Tenth Infantry (the last two
colored), all passed through Ogden from the
west this morning, en- route for Fort Leav-
enworth, where they will attend the coming
shooting match. They come from the diff
ferent forts along the coast, and all of them
wear several medals which they have won
by their craftsmanship.
PERSONALS.