The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-11
THE NEWS In OGDEN.
Real Estate Transfers Recorded
Up to Yesterday.
OGDEN'S SPORTS AND DIVES.
The Security Offered by ]. r. Boutwell, for the
Performance of His Canal Contract
General News Notes.
oGDEN'S SPORTS AND DIVES.
The SALT LAKE HERALD BUREAU,
No. 1868 WASHINGTON AVENUE,
OGDEN, August II.

Iron water mains are being laid down
Twenty-ffth street hill.
The county board of equalization will be
n session again next Monday.
EX-Deputy Marshal EXum and wife
have returned from their bridal tour
Ogden now has a special policeman whose
duty it will be to catch newspaper thieves
Yesterday was a very quiet market day.
N fact the world does not wag as wildly as
It used to.
Professor Wilgand is completing arrange
ments for the great concert at Lake Park
on the 18th.
The fire department are feeling a little
awkward over the lack of necessary &C
QommodatiOns.
f. f. Cobabl has gone up to Malad and
other northern countries, to enjoy himself
and recover bis health.
The completion of the new freight depot,
now in course of construction, viii be a
boon TO the freight haulers.
Mr.. Proper, of the Union, has taken a
trip up the Wasatch mountains, where he
IS interested in some mining claims.
There was no rain for US yesterday.
What's the matter with the righteous and
ungodlyl Shall they all suffer alike!
The home missionaries will be out and
ATOuuu JulS W6D6E SJdh6 VI zion LO-udy r..
attending to the predicating duties of their
calling.
Ogden's lady barber does thriving bust
ness. AS a manipulation of hirsute ap
pendages she stands at the 'head'' of her
profession.
Miss Flora Batson, 1.-THE colored Jenny
Lind is billed to sing in the tabernacle
tomorrow night. That commodious build
Jag will probably be crowded.
On Thursday evening Messrs. Stanford
and Monch delivered interesting lectures
on educational subjects in Lynne. They
received a vote of thanks and an invitation
10 call again.
The city council VIII make a mistake if
il insists upon asphaltum sidewalks being
aid down before the STUFF has been
given a thorough test where thousands of
people will travel over it every day.
Los Raster, formerly of Ogden, but now
merchandising at Evanston, Wyo., is over
from that town. He has some idea of NOV
ing here altogether, as the prospects are
improving and the star of empire is bright
ening.
Squire Hutchins and T. K. Little are
putting the finishing touches to that
Emigration calon' excursion of theirs,
next Tuesday, when they will convey their
friends and their sisters and their cousins
and other points of attractiveness.
On Friday night the two-year-old baby
girl of w H. Wright, who dispenses lemon
ade liquid at Orson Riser's saloon, was IN
fortunate enough to plug her nostril up
with a dandelion bud, the removal of which
cost some time and labor, DR.. Perkins
finally succeeding in extracting the foreign
subject Secretary Blaine could not have
handled the foreign" complication any
more skillfully.
Here's sarcasm for you. In the city
council session Friday night Councillor
Chapman called attention to the bad condi-
tiOn of the sidewalks on Twenty street
and declared that some action should be
taken on the subject so it was decided to
give it proper attention as soon as pos
sible." A good sidewalk in front of the
Chapman house wouldn't be bad idea,
and it would set good example to other
Twenty fifth street property-owners.
If the city really desired to have the law
against gambling and prostitution strictly
enforced, y they will have no trouble to do
It. Peremptory orders to the city marshal
will accomplish the object. These orders
must be positive and peremptory, not half
hearted and meaningless. sports who
have been driven out of Denver and other
tough towns have rendeZvoused here, and
the police know them all. The evils can be
greatly restricted, if not entirely sup
pressed.
J.. R Bothwell offers as security for the
performance of his contract with Ogden
City. the Bear Lake and River Water
Works and Irrigating company. He says
''this company has some g, 100000 of money
resources, all of which viii be invested in
Utah during the next two years, and owns
many thousand acres of land within fifty
miles of Ogden City" As to the pecuniary
responsibility of the company he refers to
the Bank Of Salt Lake, etc.