The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-04-05
THE NEWS IN OGDEN.
The Rush Of Conference Visitors
to Salt Lake City.
ELECTRIC LIGHT POLES MUST GO.
The ITALIA Dramatic Club-The New Paper
His Father-in-Law's Costs - More
Trains Needed-General
THE SALT LAKE HERALD BUREAU,
Main Street.
OGDEN. April >.

OGDEN, April >.
"How not to pass an ordinance" will
doubtless be repeated at the council cham
Der this evening.
The real estate transfers for the tWe1''-
four hours ending at noon yesterday ag9fe-
gated $50, 29j. Same day in 1887, 500.
The construction force that are en-
ployed tracklaying at the new depot, are
now working on the approaches IL INC
north end Of the yard.
One of the street sprinklers mas Deeh &c
tailed to cover the driveway to the passeI-
ger depot, an Improvement thaI Is Aighly
appreciated by the travelling puoIc'
The board of directors of the chamber OF
commerce was to have met lasU evening ana
a few of them were present. but as no
quorum appeared no business could be
transacted.
Conference is the one great attraction in
the territory at present. All trains to this
city from the north, east and west are
bringing crowds Of passengers for the scene
Of the great religious convention.
One or two additional sprinkling cars are
much needed. As the heat of the sun be
comes more oppressive and evaporation
more lapid, the force now employed viii
be inadequate to cope with the dust.j
When 1t is necessary for the Union Pacific
Luu lAAb utdNlN lOdNlth oNNtLOLlo ~
day. ii is about time they put on two trains
I'd lulged the time about Il hours apart, IS
the accommodation to the public would be
greatly superior to those offered at present.
A large number of Ogden's amusement
loving citizens have made arrangements to
attend the presentation of THE World oy
the Home Dramatic club in the Salt Lake
theatre this evening. Should the railroad
company put on late train, the number
would be greatly augmented.
a good sized audience greeted the Thalia
dramatic club last evening at the opera
house, and those who understood the Ian
guage used pronounced it a rare treat. The
music of the songs and the dances were
much enjoyed by all. The costumes too,
were elegant and unique There was SUM
cient entertainment for those who missed
the dialogue to abundantly justify their al
tendance and applause.
Clerk Henderson received a request from
Brigham city yesterday dated March 3,
aSEiug what was the fine and costs OF the
Writer'S father'in-law, As the name OF the
father-in-law is not given nor the date he
was sentenced, it is a somewhat difficult
task for the clerk to furnish the desired in
formation. If the young man Will call on
the United States commissioner at that
point perhaps he can gain the facts sought
for
The trains were mostly late yesterday.
The first section of the Union Pacific came
IN nearly on time, while the Northern was
forty-tive minutes late. The second section
Of the Union Pacific was billed for $50 p.
m. while the Golden Gate special, due at
3 80, was four hours late. Heavy travel,
incidental to conference time, was the
cause of delay on the Northern, and the
Union Pacific is having q great run on
through passenger traffic.
Veri Y. tn sc electric light poles mast be
removed to Une sidewalk. What might
have been another serious accident, or per
maps fatality, occurred only Wednesday
Aeveuing. when 4 passenger about TO leave
one of The cars of the street railway com
pany came near swinging himself against
one anu was only prevented by the presence
ul mind OF a by-stander who by chance saw
this danger ana 1orcibly pulled him back
A9t Of harmis way. The gentleman turned
~ ana sick and the thought OF his narrow
escape.
The Ogden Deity Commercial made its ap-
pearauce yesterday morning bright and
early. It is q very newsy sheet OF eight
columns and shows much enterprise aud
ability on the part OF its publishers. 1t an
nounces itself as clearly Republican IN
ngtional affairs, although both great parties
nave representatives in its personnel. On
local matters it will be for Ogden, first,
Last and all the time, and its weight and III
tiUencc is bound to be felt to the advantage
of the city and territory in which it is pub
hshed.