The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-01-02

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CONGRESS coNvENEs again to-day.
The CRY COUNCIL meets this evening.
A report concerning the Warm Springs
bath house is anticipated.
THE LIBERALS of logan are making
an erforC TO induce Judge Powers to go
20 Washington in their behalf.
REAL ESTATE men should remember
the meeting of the Board at the Cham
bar of Commerce this evening"
AN EFFORT is being made to establish
a skating rink on the Eighth Ward
Square. If successful, it will doubtless
draw heavily.
NEW YEARS "open house, seems to
have been relegsted to the past. But
few ladies received yesterday, and those
only their intimate friends.
A MASQUERADE ball was given at En-
portum hall last night. The costumes
were grotesque and the attendance
GOOD, torty-hve couples having masked.
PROFESSOR YoUNGER's matinee yes
terday afternoon was well attended
and proved 10 be pleasant affair, s
the professors entertainments always
aye.
a NEW industry was sprung on the
unsuspecting public yesterday. An
eaterprising individual was selling
smoked glass on the corner, at cents
q piece.
The INDICATIONS are that everybody
swore off yesterday, as the police were
not able to pick up q single drunk last
might. The police talk of quitting the
business.
AMONG THE elegant New Years din
ners given yesterday, perhaps none ex-
ceIled the one at the California Restau-
rant as was proven to the entire salts
faction of HERALD reporter.
TIE FUNERAL services over the re-
mains of the late Judge h. T. Sprague
were held at noon yesterday. There
So large attendance of the friends of
the deceased. The interment took
place in Mt. Olivet cemetery.
MISS MAMIE KIRKHAM entertained a
few OF her friends on New Year Eve
Progressive euchre was the amusement
of the hour, and the time was so de-
lightfulIy spent that it was along in the
wee sma' hours before the guests de-
parted.
TIE FUNERAL services ever the re-
mains of Captain Joab Lawrence will
take place at the residence of the late
Eeramorz Little, on Friday morning at
respectfully invited to attend. The
intermenr will take place in the after
noon, attended by members of the
family only.
THE BALL given last evening in the
Opera House by the Evening Social
Club was, like the entertainments they
usually give, pleasant and successful
affair. There was about $50 couples
present, and a general good time re.
suited. The music and supper were
both of the best.
The Tribune'S New Year edition was
delivered bright and early yesterday
morning. II consisted of eight pages
double the usual daily size-and was
filed with interesting data concerning
the year past. 1t was very creditable
effort. Considerable space was devoted
to the industries and resources of Ida
no, Montana and Wyoming.
W. EVERETT. the chief cook at the
Cullen Hotel, yesterday made a rather
novel ornamental piece. 1t was made
entirely of tsllow and represented Kate
Ewing, the noted trottlng hores, in the
act of getting up from a grassy plat
surrounded by flowers and peas. The
ornament is twenty-four inches long,
fftsan inches wide and thirteen incht s
high.
Il w. ADAMS, who for the past two
-Vesrs has been connected with the
Union Pacific Office Of this city, left
last night for Green River to assume his
new line of duties. He has been pro-
NOTED to the position CT travelling
freight agent for the Union Pacific, and
Joint live stock agent for the Oregon
Railroad & Navigation Company with
territory extending west OF Green
River ana north or MOnida. w. .. J..
Allen having r.signed. L. K. Powell VIII
fill the place of chief rate clerk, lett
vacant by Mr.. Adams, and Harry Par
ker, of MarshaIItoWn, Iowa, will act as
assistant rate clerk. J. V. Parker,
division freight and passenger agent
arc 5mpanied Mr.. Adams.
Mr.. G. W. ZANE has rendered his
resignation as assistant pros acuting
attorney. OF the gentleman, the Beaver
utonjGn has this to say: "Mr. Zane
has formed many acquaintance, and
made many friends OF whom he may be
Justly proud. His manner has ever
been affable, and bis disposition tower
the offender and in behalf of the law:
he has sworn to defend, has been kind
Not stern and overoearing as too many
are who have been clothed upon with a
little brief authority. No one justly
disposed can point out the time during
which Mr.. Zane has acted as public
prosecutor in the courts here, when be
mas knowinsly been unjust, severe OF
partial. He has discharged the ar
daous requirements made of him con
geienttouSly yet firmly, and he has beer
regarded by the people at large as 6
man well adapted, mentally, to th'
position he held, though physically
many knew be could not endure tht
strain and the continued close applica
ton to the duties of his Office for
much greater period"
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Delicious Warm Beverages.
The decoctions served to the thirst,
and cold at the Occidental are delicious
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