The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-04-16
1.-THE NEWS IN OGDEN.
All is Serene and Lovely on the
Weber.
SOME REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Preparing for the Colorado YisitOrs-The City
Alive With Visitors Court Pick
ings-GeneraI Glimpses.
SOME REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
SALT LAKE HERALD BUREAU,
MAIN STREET,
OGDEN, April -, 1899.

ONiASA1-NH
I The city is alive with visitors and in
vestOrs.
The city jail is being renovated and the
sanitary arrangements improved.
A force OF men will start tomorrow for
the Nina mines to commence to develop
the hidden wealth therein contained.
The old building formerly occupied as a
plumbing shop by II. Williams, Is being torn
. Down to make room for another brick struc-
sssare.
The ordinance for the cruiser Charleston
lately launched at San Francisco IS eX-
pected to come through this city this after
noon.
The trains were all on time yesterday
except the Utah Central. That train has
come in late nearly every trip since the new
time card went into effect.
The Ogden drum corps is having great
success in perfecting the arrangements for
the ball, which will be given on the night
Of the 20th, in honor OF the Colorado
visitors.
Probate Judge Cross was reported little
improved yesterday. He is still confined
to his room, and is very weak, but strong
hopes are entertained of his speedy lie
covery.
Real estate transfers are now lively but
as many of them are made on time the
records of deeds do not snow a correspond
ing increase. Some very desirable add
tions have lately been placed on the market.
Grand master H. c. Wardleigh left last
evening for the capital to attend the annual
session of the grand lodge of Utah l. o. o.
F.. The grand lodge sessions usually last
three days but he will return in time to aid
in receiving the Colorado visitors.
J. H. Brown, constable at Huntsville,
was in the city yesterday hunting up the
owners Of some sheep that had died re
Gently in Ogden canon. The sheep had
lust been sheered and the cold rain Of Sun
2 day night proved fatal TO u good many Of
4 them.
B. H. Douglass. formerly of the optic,
Of this city, but now running u train on Il e
c. b. & Q. system in Nebraska, is in TIE
city attending court. The controversy is
in relation to land across the Weber. The
case will doubtless be called to-day in the
First district court.
A telegram was received in this city from
Denver yesterday stating that seven Pull
man sleeping cars had been taken by the
excursionists up to noon yesterday from
Denver alone. This is really encouraging
but the prospects are good for from six to
eight hundred in the party By the time they
are to start.
Herbert Mitchell, a ten-year- old lad resid-
ing with his parents at Twenty third street
and Grant avenue was run over by a buggy
at the corner of Washington avenue and
Twenty-tifth street. The wheels of the
carriage crossed the lads chest, but he was
{ not SO seriously hurt but that he could walk
home The occupants Of the carriage did
not stop.
The street railway management have let
the contract for two extensions of their
line. one to Lake View and the other to
University Place The work will be com
menced on the south line tomorrow morn
ing and will extend southwark on Wash
ington Avenue as far as Thirty eighth
Astrset. thence eastward on Thirty eighth
lSset through Lake View and as far east
v jackson Avenue and perhaps further.