Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-10-13
LOCAL JOTS,

"The Mikado'' at the Theatre tonight.
"a Trip to Africa" at the Theatre to-mor
row night.
The weather has moderated consderabl
since yesterday.
Don't fail to hear Zelda Seguin as Katish
at the Theatre this evening.
To-day's reports quote silver at 978<,
rise of three -eighths since yesterday.
The mountains to the north and east o
the city still retain their coat of snow.
Mccormick & Co. to-day shipped Hanauei
bullion, 1920 and silver and lead ores
$l9,65O Total value, $22,920.
T. r. Jones q Co. to-day shipped base bull
lion valued at $1,700, fine bars valued al
So, 108 and ore valued at $1S,CC9.
Robert Tate and William Morgan, both
recently convicted of grand larceny, have
been pardoned from the Penitentiary by
Governor West.
People who have been holding back in
order to learn something of the Duff Opera
Company, rushed to the Theatre box Office
in large numbers this morning for the pur-
pose of engaging seats for the remaining
nights.
The Mormon HeLJiOn calls the Republican
Trombone crank, and the latter retaliates
by calling the former an ignoramus The
DEMOCRAT has too profound respect for the
Judgment of both to question the opinion
of either
If the Territorial Democratic Committee
persists in recognizing John L. Game as the
quasi Democratic candidate to Congress the
DEMOCRAT will be forced to bolt the ticket.
1t will never place his name at the head of
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ocratic hairpin.
Reed, one of the young men found in the
disreputable Pierce establishment last Sat
urday night, pleaded guilty to the charge of
resortlng to house of 1ll-fame, in the Po-
lice Court yesterday afternoon, and was SEN
fenced to pay fine of $99 and TO serve
term of thirty days in the city Jail.
Kate Flint and two of the inmates of her
house of ill-fame were before Judge Pyper
late yesterday afternoon TO answer for their
conduct. Kate was fined $99, and one of the
girls, an old offender, paid the same amount,
while the other, a new girl, was fined $50
Kate stated TO the Judge that it was her in
tention to sell out her property here and
leave for greener fields.
Last Saturdays edition of the DAILY DEM
oCRAT was exhausted long before the demand
FOR the papers was supplied. There has
been continuous applications for them since
that time. The SESrT-WEEKLY DEMOCRAT
issued to-day will contain the communica-
tion by "Hymen," which appears to have
caused such a sensation and created such an
unusual demand for the number of the
paper containing it.
The motion argued before Judge Boreman
yesterday afternoon to dismiss the case
brought against Edna Dixon in the Police
Court on a writ of habeas corpus. was sub
United last evening, and this morning His
Honor decided that 1t should be overruled,
The defendant, Miss Dixon, was allowed a
stay of proceedings for ten days in which to
decide whether or not to appeal the case to
the Supreme Court of the United States.
The Philemon Debating Club starts up
their meetings tonight at O'Clock, at the
Ninth ward school-house. An interesting
programme is prepared, and everybody is
invited. This club has been running for
several years, the object being general i'm |
provement. Every young man should be- |
come member of an association of this |
KIND In order that he may learn to express /
his feelings in public meeting, besides be- /
coming familiar with all the various inter
esting topics of the day, by thorough dis
cussion.
A gentleman in from the Big Sandy and
South Pass country reports that there are
no less than three surveying parties working
IN the interest of as many railroads in that
section. The Wyoming d Utah, the North
western and the Burlington & Missouri are
the lines represented. The former is osten-
slbly Salt Lake company but is really
owned and controlled by Drexel. Morgan &
20. All of these roads are working west
from the South Pass country, having
reached that point from the Sweetwater
valley.-OgdeR NelOS.