The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-05-13

Game succeeded yesterday, IN securing
the passage through the Senate of his
House bill to restore to the public
domain d part of the Unitah Indian
reservation. This is that portion of the
reservation on which is the Chambers,
Mcintosh and GoEs aIphaltum claim
and those interested will doubtless re-
joice and be exceeding glad.
| The public building and Panitentiary
bill are being attended to by,Mr. Caine.
and his chances for bringing them
through are remarkably good.
WRESTLING.
Last night the Muldoon-L Lewis wrest-
ling combination opened for week at
Kernan's Theatre, and a crowded house
impatiently awaited the rising of the
curtain. After the preliminary special
ties had been disposed of, and when the
time for the gladiatorial contest had
arrived, "Parson" Davis advanced to
the footlights and made the customary
offer CT $50 to any sppey-conseious
citizen who could tackle MHidoon, and
stay with him for five minutes. HarHy
had he introduced the famous athelete
to the audience and stepped back into
the wings than a voice, large en-
phatic voice sounded out from one OF
the rear seats, Ten dollars 8 minute
That knocks the stufAn's clear cat n
shuokin' con and beats preactin :
letnrie gis at i'm, / say, for par
o'minutes, if yo please" and tie voice
was followed tc the stage by rapid
looking specimen of rusticity, who
cleared the foouights at bound, took
a kalf-hitch on a pair of corduroy sus-
penders and began to climb all over
Muldoon without furthtr preliminaries.
There were lively time on that stage
for a few minutes, q liyeliness that ex
tended from the extreme rear
to the footlights and back
agaid to the centre, and accidentally
crashing through scenic combination
representing Arcadia or Dreamlaud
with a couple of sad-eyed sheep in ihe
background superintended by "a fellow
with a crooked stick who appeared tc
be attending to the dreaming part OF
the business on an old tree stump. Ano
so waeed the strife; through'on wing
then over the shattered 'deDrls o.
another swept this cyclonic specimen
of liyeliness, filling the atmosphere
with coattails and old boots and TIT
property man with apprehension enc
dismsy, For once science and skill
seemed at discount. Hip-locks ane
cross-locks were Of no earthly use TIT
man recognized none of the profes'
sioual methods by which the Ancien
Greeks elevated wrestling to tht
dignity of an art. He simpl!
Hung himself at Muldoon ate
the vigorous manner in which
Bernhardt drops on Armand in Camille
and staid with him-stald with him II
spite of everything that skill and &C
!tiyity could accomplish to dlslodge MIN
three minutes!" bawled the referee
"Hold him, hayseed" shouted III
) audience, beginning to realize that 10
once Muldoon had met his match.
= "Four minutesl" shouted the referee
while the audience upended itself an
, opened its head as one individual:
He kin do i'm fur my pile ~ yelled
broad-snouldered, tough-loOklng citl
zen, and his offer was at once taken u
! by nstty-appearing sport. Muldoo
in the meantime appearing to sl1uggi
vainly and wrlthe conVulslyely IN IN
, "grape.vine" twist" and the BLACK
l;snake lock" of old Virginny.
How much time remansr. ne IN
CURED, with an apparent anxiety thd
drove the audience frantic.
. Half q minute" was the response
"Then | guess I'll bring this agony t
a close" remarked the "solid man,
rick,ng the countryman up, coat tail
anc all. and laying him down on III
y stage. face upwards, as easily an
tenderly as though he had been bask'
of lined egge. -,
a Realizing its own discontinue tn
Q audience relapsed into silence an
guawed upon is neither lip for q te
moments; then such remarks as thel
e csme floating toward the tootlighti
Il Real cute, amt he?" Didn't fool n
4 for a cent" "Ratsr' "Let up!' "Shl
y up!' 81 kin lick yer!" Yer mar
and while the crowd was upbraildlL
: itself the athletic representative OF o.
. Virginny gathered himself together 81
L SUNK out through side entran'
into the street, kicking himself Il
"letting go bis holt at that ,precl
g iuncture when he should have held {
with more than ordinary tenacity. !
an interview, nalf an hour later,
said the Muldoon "tuk him unaWares,
and he expressed considerable conf
dence tn capture that $50 on a secon
attempt.
STAMFORD CHEF.
|. Probably none of earth's wealth
~ ones seek more assiiuously for move
ties than the rich American. and Ell
- pecially is he interested in having b
dinners equal or surpass those of b
. equally rich and equally enterprise
competitor for social honors. Ne
designs in flowers. more expensiN
y patterns of plate and a new and rap
means OF acquiring dyspeps
are continually being studied o.
by the chefs of the various establish
r ments, and once in while somethiI