The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-05-08
Briefs.

SUNDAY was boistrous day.
SUNDAY night to Monday morning it
blew hurricane.
A DUST storm accompanied the wind,
and was excessively annoying.
IT is said that the railroad companies
have in their ice houses a larger
amount of the frozen element than ever
before at this season of the year.
The appearance of the Junction City
yesterday afternoon was in quiet con-
trast with Saturday. 1t appeared to
have settled down into a normal condi-
ton.
THE Weber County Teachers Associ-
alton meet on Saturday next in the
Central school house, Ogden. Business
of Importance will be transacted, and
good attendance is desirable.
THE manner in which the meeting of
pseudoDemocrats was conducted on
Saturday last, continues to be the talk
of the town, and anything but compli-
mentary language was INDUCED in.
A MAN was the observed of all OBJ
servers at the Union Depot yesterday
morning. He was minus legs, but
managed to propel himself along by
his arms in low tricycle. kind of We
hicle.
THE liveliness of the streets of Ogden
on SATURDAY. did not prove of so much
benefit to Ogden's retail merchants as
might have been supposed. Even the
saloon keepers complain that they had
more noise than business to contend
with.
EMIGRATION seems TO be steadily in
creasing in the direction of Snake
River. Quite number of family
wagons. followed or preceded by large
numbers of horses and cows, ale almost
continuously passing along our streets,
going in northerly direction.
No doubt it is excessively annoying to
have to make sudden dash along the
street after your headcover; but on
Sunday afternoon great hilerity was
INDUCED in at sight of old and young,
tall and short, fat and lean, trying their
pedestrian powers in almost every di-
rection in the effort to overtake their
hats.
THE awning over the store of Marks
Goldsmith & Company, on Main Street,
was torn into shreds by the wind. Mr..
William Burt, of the firm of Burt
Brothers, secured assistance and bound
the wood and iron work of the frame of
the awning securely, thus saving the
large glass windows in front of the es-
Enlistment.
THE Third Ward Sabbath scholars
acquitted themselves fairly well on
Sunday morning. The little folks Wed
with each other as to which should ex-
eel. and the older folks present were
more than delighted at the ability
shown by those who, sooner or later, they
will be called upon to leave behind
them. 1t was always thus.
THE Ogden Brass Band turned out
on Saturday to give welcome to their
brother "chips" from the metropolitan
city. The two bands combined and
discoursed sweet sound on the corner
of Main Street and Fifth. to the delight
and qualification of the assembled
people. They then played down 10 the
depot, where they separated, the Salt
Lakers taking their places in the cars,
while the Ogdenites played a ringing
piece Of music as the train moved
away.
COOP news for Ogden, the great rail.
road centre and future metropolis OF
UTAH" heads a 'dodger" which is
flying about the streets of the city. Il
(the 'dodger'O further informs the resi-
dents that they are invited to attend 6
mass meeting at the rooms of the
Chamber Of Commerce. on Tuesday
evening. May Sth, st o'clock, for con
graduation and consultation. We are
not enlightened. however, as to the
reason for "congratulation and consul
tation."