Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1886-10-27
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Politics are quiet. The Liberals are
gathering their strength and boarding
their campaign wind ior the municipal
election, next February, when Greek
meets Greek and the tug OF war will be
pulled with 7j-horse power. +. j. Kiesel,
j. S. Lewis or j. w. Menu will be the
choice OF the Americans for Mayor. The
two first named made gallant fights be.
fore and the last named would also pull
heavily and heartily.
The races next Saturday will be ami
mated and interesting, numerous entries
having been booked by owners OF pop
ular horseilesh. Will send particulars
tomorrow.
The Masonic Hall rooms in the Dooly
block are to be papered. j. j. Bell is
doing the decorative ork.
At the Broom Hotel there is always u
number OF travelingmen and other guests
enjoying the excellent hospitality OF
Mr.. Broom's grand establishment.
Vacation" is the order OF the day this
evening The Days are well spoken Of
by the press They are likely to have q
full house.
X. p. SAKE, the well-known cattle inn
porter, is expecting another car load Of
Hostein bulls from the East, having
disposed Of all his old stock except two
bovine breeders.
A tar roof is being put on the Jennings
block, on the corner OF Main and Fourth
streets. 1t is shame, however, for Salt
Lake men to presume to own property in
Ogden's most advantageous locations and
neglect it in its primitive lumber-shanty
insufliciency, as is done in this instance.
Moreover, there are several other struc-
lures and lots owned by outside parties,
which remain unimproved and anything
but fireproof. What's the matter with
some OF the rookeries on Fifth street?
Main street shows more than enough Of
old tumble-downs.
Adolph Coonhyser, the old original
street Delmonico, is peddling his weiner-
wurst warm and fragrant.
7. j. Barratt has got up series OF con-
venient and very sensible set OF books
and papers of record for the Mountain
View cemetery, a Gods acre that is not
mans disgrace, as is the city graveyard,
with its impenetrable wilderness of sage
brush and other weeds.
Building operations at the depot con-
tinue.
Immense amounts OF freight are being
shipped from Ogden, F. j. Kiesel doing
the lions share OF it.
The Street Committee, with Councillor
VIM. Driver at the head, are putting in
good time and good gravel on the bad
streets. In fact, it is generally agreed
acknowledgment that the present Coun
Gil has done more real good work in the
line OF valuable and permanent improve
ments than has been done by any pre-
vious municipal legislative body.
r. A. Wells is having the Office OF his
malt establishment renovated.
Orson Riser, who is now sole proprietor
of Wagener's Salt Lake beer depot, or
Main street, has been afflicted by an at
tack OF chills and fever.
We are enjoying beautiful spell OF In
| dian summer weather.
The doctors report the health OF the
people "distressingly good"
X. p. Harris, the Weber county treas
urer, whom the Church authorities trieC
to Gust, some time ago, is down with con
gestion OF the brain. He was well
enough this forenoon to read the papers
all but the Hernld-that broke him all III
and down,
OGDEN, UTAH, October 2G, 1886.