Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-02-12
LOCAL JOTS.

Are you going to the grand concert. Mon
day evening?
George Q. Cannon was seen in town last
Saturday night.
John Y. Smiths plural wife was wanted in
court this morning, but was found to have
taken the underground.
The pompous clerk of the House has left
town on "private business" Hadn't the
Legislature better adjourn.
The box Office will be open tomorrow
morning at 10 o'clock for the sale of tickets
to the b. B. Young concert.
w. H. Christy will give two more of his
interesting stereopticon entertainments to-
morrow afternoon and evening.
Mccormick & Co. to-day received two cars
Hanauer bullion, "a 200, and silver and lead
ores, $4,000; total value, $l3,800.
Everybody is invited to witness the mock
trial by the Philemon Debating Club, at the
Ninth ward school-house tonight
j. Friedlander was arrested for petty
larcency last evening, and left $50 with the
police court to guarantee his appearance to-
day.
ments of fine bars, $21 ,433; ore, $S,00O;
matte, $500, and base bullion, $1,000: total
value, $31, 1888.
The Era Udaho) correspondent of the
Wood River Times says: "rhe Horn Silver
is producing for spring shipment, and it
will surprise the worlds
The Home Dramatic Club took their
Confusion" cast to Park City this morning
and will render that hysterical comedy to-
night in the new Opera House.
Albert Beer, the boy who inflicted bad
bruise on the eye of one of his playmates
yesterday, was arraigned before Judge
Snnire tO-lny md gnyaraly nrimpnlnl
Mr.. P. L. Williams was to-day having n
suite Of offices carpeted and otherwise put
in shape for occupancy, in the Hooper and
Eldridge block, where he will be found here
after.
Mr.. j. Il. CosgrOve has taken hold of the
Palace restaurant with n determination to
make it first class. Those who want nice
meal at low figure can get satisfaction at
the Palace.
One-half of tho Legislators are off on ''pri-
vate business, and it might be taken for
granted that it is the "better half that re-
mains, judging from their effeminate quar-
reling yesterday.
Thomas Cracroft reported to the police
yesterday that he had been waylaid the
other night in the Tenth ward by three men
and knocked down. He left the description
of the party who struck him.
The bonds of Frank Treseder, which were
signed last Saturday, show who is interested
in the Jail bird. They contain the sigma
lures of Charley Grow, Alma Pratt, John A.
Egbert, of West Jordan, and Thomas Steed,
of Pennington, oil saints in good standing.
Will Harrison, the young gentleman who
suffered such serious accident in falling off
the Salt Lake brewery some weeks ago, has
received q handsome subscription purse, do
mated by his friends and sympathizers, for
which he desires to express his sincere graft
tude.
John Y. Smith said to friend too day: 81
would like to obey the law, but can stand
the pressure? That is the question" Mr..
Smith, in his duties as policeman, was al
ways thought to be courageous, but it does
look little like cowardice to make such an
admission.
The Phoebe, New Record says: The
Southern Utah polygamists have decidedly
the drop on the United States Marshals, for
few miles journey will take them either in
to Colorado, Arizona or Nevada, in either of
which places they are safe unless the officials
are armed with requistion papers.
James w. Thomas, a farmer located on
the Jordan range, has entered suit in the
Third District Court against the city, county,
the Jordan d Salt Lake Surplus Canal Com
pany and George Nebeker, for $1,000 DANA
ges, which the plaintiff claims to have suf-
fered from the neglected waters which the
canal empties on his property.
Con Orem, well-known throughout Utah.
and once noted middle-weight champion,
is to meet Dune Mcdonald in Butte, to-
morrow night, in an eight-round contest for
800 dollars and gate receipts. Orem's re-
markable fight with Hugh ONeal is vet well
remembered in Montana. 1t occurred in
1864. They fought 1875 rounds and had 1856
knock-dowps, and although O'Neal was the
bigger man the fight was declared draw.
The gate receipts were $4,000, and each
IN 10 ,.l
over, and the battle in Butte is exciting
much enthusiasm.