The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-06
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The Academy 0pened-The Board
of Equalization.

on that account. Whether Mcclellan
thought his act a great dispatch of business,
or an opportune time to show his official
authority to the multitude, is still cues
ton, but it was, saying the least, very
unpraiseworthy action for him to come into
church and create a disturbance among the
wOrShipers. The people are loud in their
denunciation of this act.
The Box Elder stake academy will open
on Monday, August 9Th. The reason for
beginning so early is that the full number
of terms may be taught without running
into the hot summer months. 1t is claimed
| that it is better to begin in warm weather
than to end in the midst of the heat
That we will have the Brigham Bosh. is
quite probable. Several newspaper men,
of prominence, are writing for information
on the subject having seen our article in
| Saturdays HERALD. Two good parties, at
| least, are looking in this direction with the
object in view of establishing paper plant
in our delightful city. A prosperous town
and widespread county invite you, gentle
men, and the right party will be welcomed
with outstretched arms, and liberal dona-
tions and contributions to further and
make sure this laudablc undertaking.
! A number OF our young men of get-there-
| itiveness talk strongly of permanently NOV
ing to the capital
1t is rumored that there will be some
changes inaugurated at the Coop. before
snow flies.
Next Sunday will witness a brilliant
gathering of young people at Bishop j. c.
Dewey's delightful residence in Dewey
vile. The Mutuais and Sunday schools of
the neighborhood will join hands and have
iollification. Stake officers of Brigham
will participate in the affair.
The Liberals intend to have a puff out
! hnrp cOO1Qtiroa Jyaal- ba
for the August election want to show their
cOlors. G. G. Goodwin is expected over
| from Logan and will balance one end of the
| plank while the speaker occupies the other
A. e. Snow, superintendent of the Coop.
intends to go east soon to buy mis- fall goods
| Brigham is, step by step, assuming a
more important air. We have not Los
Angeles or an Oklahoma rush where peo-
| pie 90 stark mad and flock in by the thou
sands, but one by one, good, solid, sub
stantial citizens are settling down among
US, increasing our population and adding
| to our wealth. We want money here, but
in order to multiply our riches or enhance
the value of our property, we would not
submit to the humiliation our sister city,
Ogden, has undergone for that poor CON
soler, earthly lucre. 'Give US peace. Quiet
and even poverty in preference to gambling
halls, whisky saloons and bawdy shops.'
money, then, certainly, vice versa if
money precede, these things will follow If
this be true, no wonder the good respec-
table people Of Brigham are, advised not to
dispose of their property to questionable
individuals" Oh, of course. Brigham is
safe enough for long while, but suppose
in ten or fifteen years, the other element
gain the supremacy. What thenl The
town will be filled with the scum of society
Ctnnnp6 in UilnDnCS and frs -,
slums of great cities, half dozen gambling
bells and whisky marts on all the principal
blocks with demi mondes 1isgracing the
streets of our beautiful city and Haunting
their charms before the eyes of our limo
cent sons and daughters. This state will
inevitably follow if we are not constantly
on the alert. Look to Ogden; there is vour
example, poor sister!
What is the use of BOX Elder post
Office" and brigham City'" Is it not pos
sible to do away with that Objectionable
| BOX Elder postoffice:" This subject has
been brought before the public before, but
no decided step seems to have been taken
1t would be difficult to find more than
score of people out of 5000 who would not
gladly see it effaced from the records and
Brigham substituted. If person go into
and railroad Office and ask for ticket to
BOX Elder he would be asked what
point in Box Elder, while if you direct a
letter to Brigham it is likely never TO
reach its destination, as any mail matter
not directed to the postoffice is liable to be
put aside, or lost.
The equalization board has been hard at
work the past week, strengthening up the
county taxes. They are now waiting to
hear from the territorial board and il is
understood that "a portion of the taxes will
be raised.
There was $1,000 real estate sale on
Tuesday.
A conundrum: How is the court house
lawn moved: Answer-The town herd is
turned loose on it every night
Every day and hour scarcely anything is
heard but 'How about the canal!" is the
canal comingH' ''The water will never be
brought out on this sidc'' Five to one
she won't come out" "We'n celebrate
when it's an indisputable fact that the
waters coming"
lime from Ogden.
DIR. L. w. Snow returned to Logan this
morning
Mrs. Frederick Nielsen is expected up
from Salt Lake where she has been the
past month under the doctors care. An
enormous tumor weighing forty five pounds
was removed from her, and the lady is said
to be doing remarkably well.
What an invaluable addition to our city
few bath houses would be, or a bathing
resort within n reasonable distance At
present we have to choose from the follow
ing in order to be cleanly: Get under the
factory spout, having five guards on duty
above to warn passers-by, take semi-an-
nual bath at Lake Park, or close up the |
ranch, go down cellar and jump into wash |
tub, or bread pan.
Everything is so parchei and dry that |
the passing locomotives have started sew
eral fires in this vicinity.
r. l.. Fishburn, jr., went to Smithtield on !
Thursday. When he returns, in about |
two weeks, ne will take up permanent |
position in our co OPP.
Miss Katie Burt, of Salt Sake, is Willing |
away IA few pleasant days in our city.
Four wagon loads of emigrants passed |
through here lately bound for Snowville.
William Robbins was in from that place on |
and was asked what prospects
were before those emigrants. Every |
good he remarked; there is any amount |
of good, tillable land and plenty of water:
well, in fact, Snowville will some day come |
along side of Brigham, and not be a-scared |
to size up with Ter, either"
Mrs. Sarah Snow, and her daughter
Printha will accompany A. E. Snow on his |
eastern trip on Monday. They are going
to visit relatives in Ohio and expect to be |
gone three months or more
Mrs. A. H. Snow is very i'll with neu-
ralg1a. DIR. Snow was telegraphed for and |
came oyer from Logan on Thursday to at
tend to her, and she is doing quite nicely |
now.
Old man Cramp has been around town, of |
late, visiting a number of people where |
they live" One man said that the old fell |
low made him feel so desperate that he |
arose from his soft couch ar d hung out on |