Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-01-29
LOCAL JOTs.

noon.
Wells, Fargo & Co. to-day received base
bullion valued at S3,120.
The Third District Court will convene to-
morrow morning and adjourn over to the
February term.
The train which will bring the Legislative
party back to this city tonight will leave
Provo at $3.50 o'clock.
The regular dividend of the Ontario Min
ing Company, amounting to 70 cents q share.
was declared yesterday.
There is no doubt but Francis Cope will
succeed JOS A. Jennings in the City Council.
Mr.. Cope is very popular.
The Commissioners have appointed Dun
can Noble presiding judge for the Fourth
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The regular meeting of the Philemon De-
batting Club will be held in the Ninth Ward
Schoolhouse tonight at o'clock. All are
invited.
Tonight the Home Dramatic Club give
Confusion" for the last time in an evening
performance. There will also be n matinee
tomorrow afternoon.
varied sparring exhibition took place in
the Olympic Hall last night in which Mike
Fitzgerald, Ed. Smith, Frank Hayes and j.
p. CLOVIS all took part.
The convention of the Peoples party Cor
the nomination of municipal election
ticket will take place tomorrow morning.
Angus Cannon will not be present.
The old building in which the Salt Lake
City Brewing Company has heretofore done
its bottling is being torn down and removed
to make room for the new bottling works.
Mayor Dusenberry will deliver the ad-
dress of welcome to the legislators and
party this evening at Provo, and Judge Elias
A. Smith, President of the Legislative Coun-
oil, will respond on behalf of the visitors.
1t was six, not five cars of Horn Silver ore
that arrived last evening. The fact of its
not going to the company's smelter is at
tributed to the unreadiness of the smelter
to start up till the regular shipments are re-
sumed.
Mr.. Dickson delivered one of his most
mastery arguments in submitting Apostle
Shows case last evening. decision will
not be reached. or at least announced, until
the re-conyening of the Supreme Court,
February 9th.
William Showell's team broke loose from
near the Postoffice this morning and tore up
Main street at a lively rate. When near
Goddess corner the horses extricated them
selves from the vehicle and dashed away up
First South street.
The New York Engineering and Mining
Journal, i'll very exhaustive review and
criticism of Judge Powers decision in the
recent Eureka mining suit, takes serious ex-
ception to the grounds on which some points
in the decision are based.
w. w. Day, the gentleman who for some
months past has filled the position of clerk
and guide at the Temple. has sent in his
resignation to President Taylor, expressing
his desire to have his name erased from the
membership roll of the church.
The San Francisco Alta California says:
eleven States have Legislatures in session
at this moment. We extend our sympathies"
Well, we guess Utah knows how 1t is herself.
However, Utah has cause for congratulation,
as the whole lot went to the Asylum to-day.
Nathaniel V. Jones and Charlie Grow were
seen out riding together yesterday, and the
David and -Jonathanlike intimacy and affec-
tion displayed caused many to opine that
nothing but death could separate them. 1t
is quite probable that they will go to the
Pen together.
Park City is to witness glove match be-
tween Frank Smith and John p. Glow cham
pion middle weight of the Rocky Mountains.
Glow is back..d by 800 to KNOCK out his op-
ponent within six rounds, and the winning
man is to take the entire gate receipts. The
contest is set for next Wednesday,
It is stated that Commissioner McKay's
Office has received great number of visits
from discontinued females who unreservedly
complain of the treatment they receive at
home and who manifest little or no reticence
IN giving their husbands domestic affairs
away. This may account for some of the
success of the deputies.
The residence OF prominent citizen in
the Fifteenth ward was entered Wednesday
night by burglar, and q small amount of
money taken from the pockets of one of the
inmates. The thief became alarmed at the
awakening of young lady whose room he
had entered. and is Thought TO have skipped
without further mischief.
Several large mercantile firms in town are
protesting very emphatically against the re-
cent raise in their insurance rates which was
passed upon by the insurance union here
y. @. III. l., Walker Brothers and Studebaker
Brothers are.the most prominent ones, and
1t Is more than likely that the former insti-
tuition will refuse to take out any policies at
the new rate.
Several gentlemen who had intended to
accompany the Legislative party to Provo
this afternoon backed out at the last mo-
ment. 1t is believed that the report that the
lunatic Hemenway was to be one of the
party scared them off. In several other
respects the crowd was little mixed, and
was also little larger than at first contem-
plated.
The latest information from Park City re-
garding the snow slide in Thayne's canon +,
states that John c. Cleveland who was re-
ported to have had leg broken, suffered
only a dislocation of the shoulder. Ii also
states that the victim whose name was given
as o. Hara, is Frank Horah whose home is
in Canton, New York, where his body will
be sent to day. Willet Backus another of
the victims was also from the State of New
York, and his remains will be conveyed
home under the care of his cousin, Levi
Backus.
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