The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-11-21
Briefs.

WEST BOUND travel still continues
heavy.
TRAINS were generally on time yes
terday. YAK
Mud still continues q strong factor
against. rapid locomotion.
THE last of the big oil tanks is at last
on its way westward to the new oil
sheds. 49,
GEORGE H LIsLAUB has again gone
forth on COMMERCIAL conouests bent, in
the interest of the Ogden Coop.
THA brick work for the new black
smith shop on Main Street, north of
Third was commenced yesterday.
a S5sBEs of post holes were put
along the west side of NJ ain Street yes
terdsy. Phey were soon occupied by
new electric light poles.
The young people Of the Fourth
Ward are invited to their school house
this evening, where an important
business meeting will be held.
THE roof of the city has had another
coat of paint, this time dark slate
color. The timers have completed
their work on the towers. and the
painters are closely following.
L. B. BEST went down to the Terrific
rial capital last evening, having in
charge Neils P. Nelson, who will board
with Uncle Sam until after the next
President shall have been inaugurated.
ALEX. CHAPMAN, an employee of the
Union Pacific at the Road House. at
Green River, was brought down to the
hospital here last evening, having hurt
his hip in some way about the turn
table at the aboVe-named place.
THE Governor issued his proclama-
ton yesterday, classifying Ogden City
city of the second class. This is in
pursuance of the statute enacted last
winter in relation to cities. His official
proclamation was what the city wanted,
and for that purpose the census just
completed was taken.
THE census commissioners made their
final report to the City Council Monday
evening, which had special session for
their benefit. The returns show the
whole number of inhabitants, within
the city limits-not inducing the travel
ing public and those temporarily re-
naming hereto be 8, S15.
THE Third Ward Meeting house was
the scene of very enjoyable occasion
Adot CNCAlASs 4hO JOuhSC4 P44CotAOOu
had social hop, which was literally in
dulged in by the older members of the
church, as well as their numerous in
vited guests. 1t Is hoped that the
brethren will repeat the order in the
near future.
WHAT would have been the UP. No.
l if that title or description had not been
abandoned, arrived from the east yester- |
do oh n1rlnoH riro
hours late. The flyer, or No. 8, came
in ahead Of it about an hour behind its
schedule time. No cause was assigned |
for the delay, but what could be learned |
from few passengers, there was prob
ably heavy SHOWS encountered east of |
Cheyenne.
AT the Fifth Ward Schoolhouse |
Elder T. Y. Stanford delivered very |
entertaining and instructive lecture to |
the Young Mems Mutual improvement |
Association of that ward and their |
friends. The lecture was well attended |
ana the speaker held the undivided at
tsntion of his audience to the close. |
The elder has travelled largely and has
the ability of describing scenes and |
incidents in a very acceptable manner.
THIS evening a grand musical con.
cert will be given in the Opera House |
for the benefit of the Rectory fund of |
the Church of the Good Shepherd. The |
Ogden Brass Band will discourse some |
of their beautiful melodies, and the |
concert embraces numbers of rich se-
lections assigned to the best local talent |
of the city. There are fourteen num-
bers on the programme including songs, |
solos and duets. Every seat in the
house should be occupied.