The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-09-26
THE NEWS IN OGDEN.
Building Permits Granted During
the Past Week.
BOUTWELL, CANAL CORPORATION.
Coal is Cash-Appraisement-O Damage Done
by the Fire-The SOiled Doves
Personal Mention.
ROTHWELL CANAL CORPORATION.
THE SALT LAKE HERALD BUREAU.
No. 2502 WASIuXGToN AVENUE,
OGDEN, September &c.

OGDEN, September 70.
Judge Boreman is on the sick list, but il
able to be out to-day.
It is expected that Judge Henderson will
Se home in time to open court this morn
ing.
Yesterday was dull day in realty, only
s., S47 warrautee deeds being filed up to
o'clock
The Western Union Telegraph office is
being renovated, much TO the satisfaction
Of the operators.
Mr.. 4. b. Corey arrived in the city yes
terday from Cisco. where he has been push
ing work on the railroad contracts.
A large crowd congregates each day tC
witness the balloon asC tensions at the corner
of Twenty fifth street and Grant avenue.
Articles of incorporation of the Bear
Lake and River Canal and Irrigating com
pany and Ogden Water works were filed
this afternoon.
A combine among the coal dealers com
peis the public TO put up the cash when
they buy ton of coal. This comes hard on
rhe poor newspaper man.
Mrs Banks and Miss Bowring, Wash
ington street milliners, had their grand
opening yesterday, which accounted for
the streets being full of ladies. Gentle
men look out for your pocket books!
The Sundays issue of TIE HERALD will
contain several columns of matter devoted
10 the wholesale industries of this city.
This subject has been the work of the past
two weeks and will have matter of interest
TO all. Send in orders for extra copies
early.
Buffalo Jones says the city is so slow
N their move toward establishing his buf
talo herd here, it's likely the enterprise
viii be taken elsewhere. This will never
DO, for this is one of the best means of ad-
Tertislng our city that could possibly be
brought forward, and to let such disaster
occur would be fatal move.
John r. Boutwell,, the canal man, reports
everything lovely at the seat of activity.
Everybody happy, himself included AS
to the city of Ogden he expects to furnish
water as he has promised to do. All the
Sawmills in Cache valley are at work get
ting out the material. David Kay has
charge of the lumber department. He re
ports armies of men and teams at work.
Nearly two thousand people, a good part
Of which were children, congregated to
witness The balloon ascension this after
noon, the 25th inst At 5 O'Clock, the
balloon arose to height of about two hun
dred feet when the aerOnaut cut loose and
descended safely on the trapeze of his
parachute, landing on the Sidewalk not
over one hundred feet from the starting
point.
So many bad bills among the coal dealers
has compelled them to unite against giving
further credit If the laborer would only
study over the subject of credit he would
soon learn that to pay cash for everything
5 far better for him than credit system
Less luxuries would be purchased if they
pad TO be paid for at the time and at the
eud of year a far better showing would
De made financially.
The incorporation papers of the Both
well Canal company We're filed yesterday
u the office of the probate judge. The fol
lowing named gentlemen are directors:
Hon. John 7. Caine, delegate to Congress;
-. B. Adams, cashier and manager Utah
National bank; James G. Armstrong, pres
ident Commercial National bank; Hon.
Charles G. Richards, president Utah Loan
and Trust company; DR.. f. K. Roach,
James H. Bacon, president Bank of Salt
Lake; John K. Boutwell,.
George Tribe and S. J. Burt, who haY
acted as appraisers on the Chinese Bazaar
goods, have estimated the actual amount
of damage at $7OT. OF course, the amount
Of goods lost or stolen in moving the stock
out of the burning building is as yet I'M
Known. The insurance adjuster is of the
opinion that the six companies which he
represents will not assume the loss on ac-
count of goods lost or stolen. Goods were
-NSuIcu " JIG dLAOulL VI gOOOO. anu dS
Sling is a careful and competent book
keeper it is proposed to ascertain from his
books just what goods are missing. Unless
there is a satisfactory settlement made
within the sixty days allowed for adjust
meut, other steps are likely to be taken.
The w. c. IT. L. library and free read
ing room, which has been closed for some
time, has been removed from the Jennings
block to rooms in j. $. Lewis building on
Grant avenue, where the ladies have Sc
cured convenient and comfortable quarters.
Besides library of choice books many of
them the gift of people in the city and out
side friends who have contributed from
their own private libraries, there will be a
coffee and lunch department, where every
one can secure a good, substantial lunch,
consisting entirely of home made eatables.
This, with the privilege of pleasant sur
roundings and the cause it represents,
should give it a large share of popular
favor. Tomorrow, Friday, will be the
opening day. Mrs. Bridges has been APP
pointed as Librarian pro TEN.