The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-08-24
IHE NEWS In OGDEN.
EXcursiOniSts Arriving in the
Junction City.
PATRIOTIC SONS OF AMERICA.
The Coaching Party Unable to Remain
Accommodations Made for
Three Hundred.
PATRIOTIC SONS OF AMERICA.
SALT LAKE HERALD BUREAU, !
No. 2502, WASHINGTON AVENUE, :
OGDEN. Aug. n, 1889.

OGDEN. Aug. ~, 1852
Ali the trains were late yesterday.
Warrant deeds amounting to So, $50 were
lied for record yesterday.
Messrs. Reed & Snyder closed up 3d.
OJO deal yesterday with an Arkansas party.
Salt Lake appears to be taking the cue
and following in Ogden's wake, IN raldlng
1.-The girls.''
Two trains for Garfield Beach left here
yesterday, which were crowded with happy
eXcursionists
Mr. M. E. Post, of the Interstate Land
and Town company, has returned from
visit to his old home.
Mr. f. A. Reed, of the firm of Reed &
Snyder, is confined to his room, suffering
from sudden illness.
About two hundred of the Missouri river
eXcursionists have arrived in the city.
Every train is bringing in its quota.
Anyone having rooms they can spare for
a few DAYS will confer favor by leaving
their addresses at the chamber of com
merce.
Mr.. w. p. Dwyer, the Ogden representa-
tive for Marshal, Field & company, OF
Chicago, returned yesterday from two
months trip.
The motor line Is graded half a mile
north of Five Points, towards North Og-
den. Rails will shortly be laid as far as
the new military academy.
There were about one thousand and six
hundred present at the Syracuse resort,
with the A. o. U. w. eXcursionists Thurs
day and all report a grand time.
Mr. J. Warwick, a mining man from
southern Utah, who has been looking over
Ogden mining properties, left for Wood
River country yesterday morning.
We are happy to be able to announce
that the electric light viii shine forth in all
Is glory the first of next week, the broken
wheel being replaced by new one.
The brick block. of three store buildings
being erected by Mr.. Woodmansy, near the
corner of Twenty fourth and Grant avenue,
viii be ready for occupancy about Septem-
Der |.
Mr.. o. f. Smith, from Hot Springs.
Ark, who has been in Ogden for the past
few weeks, left for his home yesterday
morning He will return next spring and
engage in the insurance business.
Messrs. E. L. Craw and Peter Certia,
from Fort Wayne, Ind, were in the city
yesterday, leaving in the evening for few
DAYS trip TO Salt Lake. They will return
soon and spend a week in the metropolis.
A large number of very neat and attrac-
tive residences are being erected in Og-
denis new additions. 1t is a mark of per
tuanent prosperity when the laboring men
are buying lots and building homes for
themselves, as they are in this city.
Mr. Harris, who has charge of the gravel
pits and tramway department, says the en-
zine will be out from the shop bright and
early this morning, pulling eight new cars,
and ready for business. The engine has
been newly painted and put into good re
Oair. Lincoln avenue will be the first to
receive attention.
Bert Strong, who is rustling accommoda-
tons for the excursiOnists, who have al
ready commenced to arrive, reports having
made arrangements for about three hun
bred This does not include thework OF the
chamber of commerce, who have accommo-
dations for about two hundred in private
residences and 150a the CITY hall.
The excursion trains yesterday for SYRIA
cuse and Garfield were all crowded, with
Ogdenites in holiday attire and happy faces
were to be seen from every window. The
street car lines were reaping harvest and
the hacks not far behind. The stores We're
pretty generally closed after noon and the
streets presented deserted appearance.
Messrs. J. w. Davis and J. F. Sprague,
representing the New York Graphic, arein
the city on their way homeward, after a
four months trip through the northeast,
where they have visited all the prominent
cities. They do not hesitate to pronounce
Ogden the grandest town they have visited,
except perhaps Spokane Falls, previous to
the fire They will have a good report
from Ogden for the Graphic and will prob
ably illustrate some of our most prominent
buildings.
A very pleasant party of young folks
visited the residence of Mrs. Keller on
Grant avenue Thursday evening to spend a
few hours with Mr.. Pearl Keller, who left
az, the Friday morning train for a course
Of study at Harvard college, where he will
complete the law course. Games were in
dulged in until late hour, when the COM
Dany were invited to the dining-room to
nartake of the good things in store. A
merry company surrounded the table and
Jokes were cracked by the witty doctor who
presided at the table.