The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1888-08-25
SATURDAY,
Briefs.
TRAMPs are numerous.

IRAMPS are numerous.
WATERMELoNs are getting plentiful.
HOME fruits CT all kinds in abund-
ance in the retail stores.
The retail dealers have enjoyed an
excellent trade during the week.
THE great ball game that taxes place
at o'clock this morning, bids fair to
| be one of unusual interest. Full par
tlcuiars of the game will be found in
to-morrow's HERALD. Don't miss it.
A SPECIAL fruit train went east last
evening over the Union Pacific road.
| The transportation of fruit is becoming
an important factor in the quick train
service, the Union Pacific being well
up with the times in this particular
branch of the service.
THREE carloads of excursionists from
the Pacific Coast went down to Salt
Lake City on a special over the Utah
Central at 80 am yesterday. After
doing the metropolis they will return
here and then continue their preambu-
lations east.
Mrs. JAMES PINGREE, while returning
from Lake Park Thursday e7ening,
turned her foot while alighting from
the train, causing her to go against the
car quite violently and severely hurt.
ing her babe-in- arms by so doing. A
doctor was called, but no bones were
found to- be broken.
A 15-YEAR-oLD boy named Williams
met with painful accident yesterday.
1t seems that the boy had defo,med
arm from infancy and yesterday while
overtaxing his strength lifting, he dislo-
Gated the deformed arm at the elbow
DR.. Perkins reset the member and
thinks the little fellow will be all right
in few weeks.
A LAWN fete given by Miss Nettie
Woodmansee Thursday evening, at hel
parents residence on South MAR
Street, was grand success. School
mates and friends to the number o.
twenty-five were present. The evening
passed very pleasantly with songs, reel
tations, etc. Elijah Farr rendered
.ome of his choice songs, with guita
accompaniment.
JOHN CLAYTON, an l8-year-old boy em
ployed in the manufacture ana sale o
ice cream, met with a painful aociden
yesterday while breaking ice. He wa
: using hatchet vigorously when tn
implement glanced. striking his lef
hand and nearly severing finger there
from. DR.. Carnahan, on examination
found 1t necessary to amputate th
, first, or fore finger just back of the frs
joint. With care and good attention
the balance CT the hand can be saved.
EARL STEPHENS, the 5-year- old son Q
W. H. Stephens, the Fifth Street ciga
merchant, was on the point of going t.
ride on his pony, when the hired ma
put up the little boys sister benin
him, which proceeding did not appal
emily suit the horse, and he shieC
throwing the boy to the ground caus
ing conclusion OF the brain. d.
Palmer was summoned, who dresse
h the wound and left the little sutfere
resting comparatively easy. The littl
girl escaped injury, as the hired ma
had not entirely let go of Der and E
assisted her to the ground IN safety.
The engine for the street railwa
stilliremains on the U. P. Car on whic
it arrived several days ago. The U.
Company are under contract to deIiye
it to the city at Main Street, and to d
so the easiest route would be via tn
D. q +. 6. track to that point. As tt
engine is of the same gauge as the D.
R. 6. roadway, that could easily be az
complished by unloading the engine
any point in the yard where there is
three-rail road. But the D. & r.
Company desire to be "seen" to tt
tune of $50 for the privilege of allowin
the city's engine to be moved over i
rails even that short distance, while tt
u, P. Company consider the demar
unjust and unfair. As the city b,
= been enjoined from using the engine {
the thoroughfare that they had il
tended it for, and can do nothing I'M
said injunction is annulled or remove
the chances are that the engine W
remain where it is for the present.