The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-12-25
TUESDAY
Briefs.
On! the mud!

OH ! the mud!
The Catholic fair viii continue an
other week.
THE extensive travel incident to thu
holidays are causing most of the train:
to be late.
The Christmas tree and carnival ir
the Methodist Episcopal Church las
evening mas well attended.
SATURDAY and yesterday were very
busy days for the nero .nts, notwith-
standing the weather.
EXTRA copies of The CHRISTMAS HER.
AID can be had at The HERALD branch
office. Main Street, second door north
o. Third. 49, ~.
PLANS for new opera house OF cred
liable dimensions for this city have he n
proposed and are on exhibition al
Wardleigh's.
The plaster. work at the city hall IS
nearly completed, and would have been
done ere this had the workmen not had
to wait for material.
The street railway company have had
to suspend the work of construction on
the north extension for a day or tn o
o wing to the snow and mud.
-BELIEy ERs and non believers in spirit
ualism will be much interested to see
the manifestations given nightly at the
exhibition rooms on Main Street.
TIE CHRISTMAS HER LID was partia "
delivered in Ogden yesterday, but II
will take to-day and perhaps part of
tomorrow to supply all subscribers.
The electric. light wires required a
deal of atten ion yesterday, owing to
accumulation of snow and ice upon
them. They were in shape for Use again
last evening. 50
a LIGHT snow fell Sunday night and
yesterday melted sufficiently To- make
the mud ankle deep at most every
crossing. A few crossing cleaners were
kept busy all day.
THE oyerturning of hack yesterday
morning caused considerable merriment
did not relish his mud bath worth a
cent? Judging from his expressive de-
nunciations.
DEPUTY MARSHAL EXUM won the suit
instituted against him in the District
Court for the recovery of goods attached
and seized by him some time since, and
consequently he will go to his eastern
home for short vacation in the best of
spirits.
CHRIRTMAs trees were the order In
nearly all the churches last evening,
and at many private residences. They
were well attended, and the recipients
were as happy on receipt of the numer-
Gus presents as in the days of "Old
Lang Syne.
THE hook and ladder. laddies hold
smother of their grand masquerades ct
the Opera House this evening. Charles
Willard, costumer from the Salt Lake
Theatre. has been engaged. and his
beautiful costumes will add much to the
attractivenesG of the occasion. -.
The Oregon express, due at 5 p. M,
over the Utah Northern was, six hours
late last evening. An extra was made
up at Pocatelio. however, and got in at
Is D. m the Utah Central waiting to
take the many passengers along to the
capital, where they go from many
miles around to spend Christmas. ~
ABOUT ten days ago satchel was left
at house on the. beach under suspic-
lous circumstances. It's now believed
to have been stolen from some one. The
sheriff was notified and on opening it
found 1t contained q quantity OF ch0th-
ing and q naturalization paper taken
put in Kansas City. The owner can re.
cover the property by making applica-
lion to the sheriff.
A 'CREDITABLE array OF Utah talent
will be present at the Union Opera
and Thursday evenings,
Hnen the Snow-Houtz Dramatic Com
oany will hold the boards and the I'M
iiYided attention of the audience as
veil. The Rival Merchants and Ernest
Maltravers are the pieces they intend to
present, and q crowded house is as
Iured for both evenings.
YESTERDAY was sentence day in the |
District Court, and last evening fifteen |
iojourners, at Uncle Sans expense, &C
,ompanied by all the marshals that |
could be spared, wendell their way to |
he abode east of Salt Lake City, where |
heir veneral unc'e will entertain them |
or periods ranging from two to six
months. But then. the fines imposed |
we're sufficient to pay their board, so |
be hospitable host will be nothing out. |
NOTICE. - All persons interested in |
heep and wool growing north Of Salt |
AXE City, are requested to meet at the |
Jounty Court House in Ogden, on |
December 22d, at O'Clock |
}. m. HEALY q PATTERSON,