The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-10-10
LOCAL BRIEFS.

LEAD CONTINUES to hold its own; yes
te DAY s quotations were: Lead % ~
silver, 81
NEARLY ONE hundred missionaries. il
is said, come from their fields OF LABOR
this mJInjng.
SHORT ORDERS a speciality. Meals al
ali hours from % cents up, at the JAIL
o:uIa Restaurant.
A HAND.oME and durable cement side
walk Is nov being laid in front OF the
Scost-Auerbach bulldog.
JUpGz FOREMAN will occupy the bench
in the THIRD District Court IN the
absence of Judge Sandford.
A CASE INVOLVING the sum OF 81 30
occur ed the morning hours before
Commissioner Norrell yesterday.
McCoRN1cK & Co. received yesterday:
Ea iauer bullion, So 300; silver and lead
ores, $1,000; total, $4,000,
THE ELKs Club House is being thor
oughly renovated. Artistic designer
in wall paper are converting the var
ions rooms Into bowers of beauty.
Work ON the extension of the water
main and laterals between Eighth and
Te1th East is progressing rapidly and
will probably be completed IN lew
days.
The BOX office opens this morning at
TO O'CLOCK tor the sale of seats TO the
benefit of the yellow fever sufferers
fun which occurs at ie Opera house
to- morrow night.
A TYPE-wRITING contest is being ar
ranged for next Saturday evening
McGurrln is barred from competing,
but he will be present ana give an ex-
hibition. The contest will take place
at 7. W. Clayton's school rooms.
Mr.. F. w. EMERSON, notice of
whose arrival here was recently noted
In The HERALD, objects 20 being placed
on the record as thinking that Cali
fornia will go Democratic in the COM
ing election. He is loyal Republican
aud goes with his party, now and al
ways, but he will be disappointed sure
On OCTOBER 10th there will be
change in toe Utah Central time card
between Salt Lake and Ogden. The
Park City and Utah e. N1rthern ex-
press, which now Leaves this city ct
8. Is o. NJ, will be changed to ii p. NJ,
and the time OF its arrival, which IS
now 10 80 p. M, will be 2.20 q. III. The
Atlantic express, which now leaves Salt
Lake at II 30 a. m, Will start at Ii a. m
WEHEAR that the action taken by the
Territorial board OF equalization, IN re-
gard to raising the rate per cent. OF
taxes in certain counties. Ia to be tested
-, hn Il m no fol RT1
is that the trainers of the law cannot
also execute the law. Some of the
member of said board were members
of the legislature which ere lated the law
under which they act.-UtOnIGn.
TIE CITY marshal complains that
storekespers and others in the business
portion of the city, have relapsed into
the old habit of dumping their sweep
!ngs into the streets. This is plainly a
violation of the ordinance on the sub
iect, aad will subject the breakers to the
penalty unless the habit is aba doned.
The store refuse should be placed in d
box or other receptacle. and 1t will be
called for by the scavenger.
JAMES SARLL, an aged gentleman Of
the Twenty first Ward, met with an &C.
cIdent Monday night, which, though
not serious, might have been so. He
was crossing the street where eXcava-
lions had been made for water mains
and mad vertently fell to the bottom, a
distance of six feet His face was
bruised, one leg broken and his spine
somewhat injured. He is resting as
easy as could b3txpeoted.
THE COMMITTEE appointed at the
Chamber of Commerce meeting to take
nm the cudgels in favor of sewerage met
morning, l.. G. Trent pTesId-
ing. Two gentlemen were assigned to
every two blocks, aud they will at
once begin work with those who ale
considered as doubtful on the vital
ones ion. The committee decided to
await The Jesults of last nights City
Cout ell me, ting. and will hold another
session this morning at 10 o'clock at
the Chamber Uf Commerce rooms.
TEE FUNERAL of the little son vi
Walter @. Squires, whose sad death
has been mentioned in THE HERALD,
took pla &c yesterday morning from the
residence of the parents on Canyon
Road. There was large attendance of
friends and q long cOucourse OF car
RACES followed the remains to the
crave. MIR. and Mrs. Squires have the
siucare sympst1y of the conn unity in
their bereavem Mt and, approaching
tbe many kind offices performed for
them by their friends, they desire to
thank all those who assisted in the
funeral services and otherwise did what
they -uld to make their burden lighter
DR. BENEDICT Yesterday performed
difficult operation on John Eccles,
nenhaw of Mayor Eccles, OF Ogden.
The patient was suffering from OBSCURE
bladder trouble, anu was told there was
oothing wrong. The doctor diagnosed
+he case and determined it to be case
of caIameus, or stone in the bladder.
He had cpiy time to go bone and get
his instruments performing the opera,
fion of ethotomy IN seven minutes, ana
Extracting two stones triple .phos-
V,bate-trom the bladder, weighing
three-ouarters of an ounce. The stones
were really one, but had broken In two,
and the doctor declares he never ssW
envthiug like it before. 1t was indeed
q scientific and successful operation, as
9ba Inv was sitting up this morning
ord doing well. The doctor also to-.
90 performed skillfnl piece OF
ovariotomy, removing a thirty, pound
tnmor-a muldloc0l lar from the lett
Svarv of a lady in the Twentieth Ward.
&c. or 10 ~ and was COM