The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-04-18

NATURE is rapidly DOMINIC her garb
of foliage.
THERE appears to be a general desire
for spring cleanup.
The Rub-a- dub ball this evening in
the Union Opera House.
THE trees are in leaf; this is a relief
from the gloomy aspect OF winter.
FRUIT trees are poisoning, making
the city sweet with their fragrance.
The streets were more than usually
quiet yesterday, and, as consequence,
"newsy" items bad to arrive at.
THE highly-respected and well-known
Bishop Winslow Farr will exhibit his
genial face in the Ogden Coop. carpet
department to-day.
WAGONS loaded with brick and rock
are filing steadily towards the business
portion of the city. Some buildings
are surely in prospective.
GARBAGE and the usual accumula-
tons of winters tail-end are being
carted away from residences and busl-
ness locations constantly.
THERE is a very fair prospect at
present for all our home mechanics
Anu ldDOT6IS AdNIAS otCoNJ CAPAoJ
ment during the coming season.
In the early morning it is pleasure
to walk our streets. The dust is laid by
the energetic sprinkler, and the balmy
breezes from the canyon are more than
invigorsting; they are life-giVlng.
QUITE a number of Ogden's gray
bearded residents were on Main Street
Yesterday, shaking hands and compli-
menting each other at having succeeded
in scrambling through the late severe
winter.
THE early bird catches the worm, "
as a gentleman apparently tramp
remarked yesterday morning, as he
appropriated "snipe," and, asking il
we had match, iahted up and pulled
with the vigor of locomotive.
THE young man, William Bybee, who.
as we announced in yesterdays HERALD,
was severely stabbed in the abdomen
BY Mr.. Mark Hall the coroner of Ogden
precinct, is, at the time of writing, still
alive, but it is thought his life is gradu-
ally passing away.
THE law and the health-preserving
officers demand the cleaning up which
is going on, but the people for their
own health and comfort seem to re-
quire no statutes or enforce ment OF the
ordinances, but appear to do it will
ingly for their own benefit and safety
as well as for the city at large.
THE "old man on the street" yester-
day made a suggestion to the effect thai
a fence be placed around the city and
blazing placard put on the gate: Every
newspaper article must for the future
be carefully scrutinized and nothing
admitted within this barrier that re-
presents the junction City to be
smaller and of less importance than
London or New York. By order"
If any evidence was wanted to prove
that Utah boys are not only tall IN
physique, but also strong in muscle, the
most skeptical could have had such
evidence in occular demonstration, yes
terday afternoon, on seeing a six-foOter,
astride broncho, having his hands en-
gagged IN tight grasp OF the shafts of a
buggy, with a wagon lashed on behind
travelling along Main Street at sharp
trot.
OLD Sol is appearing in all his glory
these days, ana the next grand opening
probably will be the 'Tramp's Resort, "
situated half mile north of the Ogden
depot. The resort is beautiful grove
with significant carvings on the trees
of which the following are samples: =
Bill, Nav 1st, 1886; Boston Kid. -3-87
Shortey O-24, Come; A. B. and c., Pigs
feet, o. K. Pat Maloney, 6-2-S7. The
grove we'll repays visit, being decided
novelty, and besides is not so far away
as the pyramids of Egypt.