Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-01-21
The Crescent sampler received the fol-
lowing lots OF ore from the Crescent mine
for the week ending January 10Th:
Total for the week. L ,O7O lbs.

Mr.. ii. G.. Mcmillan, deputy clerk OF
the District Court, was in town Saturday.
Rob Kimball has been in bed for u
week with severe attack OF bronchitis.
LII. Whitney and l.. G. Trent, of Grand
Rapids, Michigan, are at the Park City
Hotel.
Rollo Grant has returned from Salt
Lake, where he has been attending the
Collegiate Institute.
Sheriff John A. Groesbeck and j. r.
Nichols came up to the Park Monday, on
Crescent business, and are registered at
the Park City. Hotel.
Levi Axtell, the Opera House stage
carpenter, is in town. Mr.. Axtell is put
ting in the stage settings and putting the
finishing touches to the new stage in So
ciety Hall.
Mr.. j. +. Biedsoe, of the public school,
was taken seriously i'll at Kimball's ranch
last Sunday, while on his way from the
city. A doctor was sent for from the
Park, and relief being given, he was put
into sleigh and taken home. Monday
he was taken to the city.
Mr.. E. p. Ferry left for Washington
last Thursday. Mr.. Ferry goes as one of
the delegates of the Utah Mine Protective
Association to fight the silver bill in Con-
gress. Mr.. L. +. Holden, the other dele
gate, joins him in Cleveland.
A billiard tournament took place at
Grant & Clark's saloon Sunday night.
The four contestants were John nj.
Rogers, j. q. Williams, Richard Grant
and Owen Smith. The first game was
between Rogers and Williams, and was
won by Rogers, he making three strings
to Williams 70 points. The second game
was between Grant and Smith, and was
won by Grant. Rogers and Grant played
the third game, which was easily won by
Rogers. This game gave Rogers the
match and the money.
A wrestling match between Frank
Smith and - Dunn took place Mt the
rink Saturday night, and was won by
Smith. Dunn threw Smith in the Cor
nish style, but in the "catch-
Smith was the best man. A match has
been arranged between Smith and D. A.
Mcmillan to come off shortly.
The union meetings held during the
week ofprayer ut the Methodist and Con-
gregational churches have developed into
q revival. Rev. T. G. Tiff came up last
Thursday and remained over Sunday,
preaching alternately at the two above
named churches. Considerable religious
feeling has been aroused and some good
work has been done. The meetings are
going OH, conducted by Revs. Jeffcries
and Prior.
The much-talked-of debate on the Chi
nese question came off, according TO an
nouncement, last Tuesday evening, and
was a decided success. The negative
won the debate.
The knights of Pythias gave another
Of their enjoyable socials last Thursday
evening. Dancing was INDUCED in, WISE
mans new band furnishing the music.
On Washington's birthday they intend
having II masquerade ball in Society
Hall.
Mrs. a. M. Smith has leased her livery
stable to Mr.. Jerry Cornelius, of the On
tario Mill, for six months. Mr.. Cornelius
takes charge this week and intends put
ting in the stables number of good
horses and making it one of the best in
the camp.
The first big storm OF the season came
Monday night. Snow fell to the depth
OF two feet, and good wind storm set
ing in has drifted il 80 that in some places
the snow is ten feet deep.
Monday boy was born to the wife of
Mr. Nate White. Every one is getting
along nicely, and no one is happier than
Mr.. White.
Last week was week of accidents.
William Long, working at the Marsac,
fell from the stairs, breaking II thumb
and receiving injuries about the head.
At the Sampson mine John Allen had his
fingers mashed. At the Ontario No. 2,
last Thursday, John Donovan, while 20.
ing down a ladder, slipped and fell n dis
lance OF 30 feet, breaking his leg in three
places. He was taken to the hospital in
the city. Two fellows with rather too
much tanglefoot aboard got to wrestling
m Bogan's saloon, and in fall one struck
the foot-iron OF the bar with his head,
and was laid up paralyzed for day,
Col. Glass, an aged German, fell on the
sidewalk Sunday night and broke his left
leg. He is CO years OF age, without
friends or money, and is being taken
care OF by the city. He is member of
Ihe Grand Army of the Republic, having
been in the army OF the United States for
fifteen years. Something should be done
by this organization to help the old man
out Of his distress. C. A.
T..