Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-12-09
LOCAL JOTS,

A pleasant day with regular January
thaw.
"Mam'zelle' at the Theatre tomorrow
evening.
The st. Dennis ball at the Opera House
this evening.
The Morris. Mammoth suit occupied the
entire attention of the District Court to-day.
The sale of seats for the Aimee engage
ment started ont briskly at the Theatre this
morning.
The Union National Bank to-day re-
ceived eighteen bars of Alice bullion, valued
at $l2,050,55.
John Gormandy was found guilty in the
Police Court this morning of being drunk,
and was fined $40.
The Pleasant Hours party at the Opera
House last evening was one of the most en-
joyable of the season.
Mark McKimmins is keeping up with the
times by making his announcement through
the DEMOCRAT. His livery is strictly first
class.
Thomas Cheshire was found guilty in the
Police Court yesterday afternoon of disturb
ing the peace. He will sentenced at some
future date.
The new Union depot at Ogden will cost
$4O0, 900, and when finished will be one of
finest structures of the kind in the United
States.- Idaho Register.
postal from Ogden states that the jury
i'll the johnson grand larceny case yesterday
returned n verdict of not guilty after being
out but a few minutes.
Not content with numbering Scripture, it
seems that the local tiend of the Trombone
has begun to study the Book of Mormon,
and the public should brace itself accord
ingly.
John w. Taylor was admitted to the bar
to-day by Judge Zane on the motion of Mr..
Varian. The gentleman comes highly rec
commended by the Supreme Court of Cali
fornia.
Those in position to know, laugh at the
idea advanced by this mornings Herald to
the effect that the appointment of Thomas
to the Commission is part of a plan to get
W. @. Hall into the vacated shoes. Much
as such a move would be appreciated by the
public, it is plain that the Herdid man has
overdrawn his Imagination
The heavy press upon our advertising
columns neoessitates the condensing of local
matter in the DEMOCRAT, but quality is
sought for in preference to quantity, and
our readers will find all the news written i'll
a briefer and more readable form than ever.
Attention will be given to getting up as
great variety of items as possible and the
page will be made more attractive than
usual What the public want is good
budget of news, without having to read
over whole field of paper to get it, and the
DEMOCRAT will, in the future, supply the
want.
The following from the Utah journal
(Logan) is said to refer to the CHILEAN who
gave athletic exhibitions in this city last
summer "a rumor was lately brought from
the north to the effect that one day last week
Allejo Hudson, the CHILEAN who re-
Gently gave several entertainments in this
valley, drowned his wife in river near
Eagle Rock, Idaho, which so incensed the cit
liens of that place that large body of them
turned out and lynched him. The report
bears every resemblance of truth, as it was
known while he was here that he and the
woman travelling with him, supposed to be
his wife, were not on the most amicable
terms, and that she was very much afraid of
him. There is no authoritative foundation
for the statement, however"