The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-11-15
LOCAL BRIEFS.

L. R. JONES & Co. received yesterday:
Germania bullion, S3,47O 80.
THERE is a message at the Western
Unien Telegraph Office for Janetta
Hansen.
A YELLOW Gag floats from the resi-
dence of Aureiius Miner, on North
temple Street.
MCCoRNICK & Co. yesterday received
Hanauer bulliou. So 400; silver and lead
ores, $1,000. Total, $500.
DUCKS ARE reported as plentiful at
the mouth of the JORDAN, and hunters
ali T, turn from that point well-loaded,
A SPECIMEN of the shaIe from Parley's
CANYON exhibited il box IN front OF
of the Postoffi,e. yesterday attracted
considerable attention.
The BAssoS aud tenors assisting in the
Mes-e SolentlIe are requested to meet
at Calder's music store at 4:3O this af-
terno ID for special rehearsal.
THE JAMES WAINWRIGHT engagement
opens at the Theatre this evening, with
the great play of Virginius. Mr.. Ned
Royle arrives with the company.
THEMYeTIE PEEK combination leaves
for california to-day. Miss Peek says
sic will visit Salt Lake again in the
spring. on her return from Australia.
L NJ. EARL formerly of this office,
NOV y rites his name with the prenX
Judge. He was recently elected justice
of Cns pe6 - for Malad Precinct, ldaho.
ARCHITECT KNITTING has forwarded
the pans for the new County Court
House s0ou t be erected at Beaver, in
lieu of tho one recently destroyed by
nIe.
THE TWO children of Henry Harrison,
one OF whom has been i'll OF scarlet fever.
the other or scarlet fever anu diphtheris
confined, are improving rapidly, and
will soon be out once more.
THE P.srMAsTER GENERAL has or
dered the establishment of a postott1ce
at aurora, Sewer County, Utah, with
John d. Whipple as postmaster. For
the prescott mail for Aurora should be
sent to Richield as heretofore.
THE FIRE alarm of yesterday after
noon was caused by the upsetting of e
buck, Of boiling tar, which ignited and
then badly scorched the roof of small
brick structure III the resr OF the build
ing at ST East Second South Street.
There was no damage.
TEMP GRATURE YESTERDAY, at various
points, as reported by the Signal Service
officer.-At 6 am: Salt Lake City,
IS; Helena. IA; Boise City, A; Fort
Wa>hakie, "a Rswlins, 49, At II a. M:
Salt Lake City. 57;Ogden, 81; Bingham,
"a; Park City, so: Provo, 80; Alta, Al.
COLONEL T. P. MURRAY yesterday sold
the Woolley corner on South Main
Street to w. 81. Lyon, of Iowa. The
ground has 80 rods frontage on Fifth
South Street and 10 rods frontage on
Main Street. 1t was owned by Mr.. E.
G. WOolley, who received for it Sis. 900
spot cash.
THEoLD folks will probably be treated
to matinee performance of the Bohe-
milan Girl at an early date. The old
fork9' committee have the idea under
consideration, and if the matinee is de-
cded upon an evening performance
will also probably be giVe1-someone
suggests for the benefit of the chorus,
none of whom received enough out OF
the June performances to pay for their
costumes.
THE BEAVER City election Occurs on
the 26th. The ticket is as follows:
Mayor, r. Maeser; councillors, r. 3.
Tanner, J. M. Murdoch, j. f. Folton,
Abram Fotheringh4m. G. II. Femme
more, John Robinson. Samuel Hooten;
marshal. f. D. Farn5worth; recorder,
E. e. CoWdell; assessor and collector,
S. N Slaughter; treasurer, G. P. Bird;
justices of the peace, Henry Emerson
and W. H. Baker.
THE FoRE,TER9 gave one of their
very pleasant reunions last even
ing in the A. o. U. w.
Hall. a company of about seventy
five couples danced through a most
enjoyable programme. These parties
are among the best that are given. The
lady Forresters, not to be outdone By
their masculine friends. are out with
lipgiSations to q Lean Year Ball, to b.
given on December 18th.
ONE MUST take with grain of allow
ance the statement made by the Cover.
nor of Utah in his annual report that
the populati IN of the Territory has in
creased from 144 600 to 2l0 600 during
the past eightye2rs." says the Nevada
State Journal. ALI of which simply
means that Nevada and Nevadans
generally are inssnely jealous of Utah
and her bright prospects. But man
who has lived several years in that least
inviting and least progressive regions Of
the entire world, is hardly to be held
responsible for any of the mean things
he may say.