The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1889-09-24
The NEWS In OGDEN.
The Notorious House on Eighth
Street Burned.
THE FIRE BUG AT WORK AGAIN
The New Ogden State Bank-A Salt Lale
BraEch-Real Estate Transferable
Usual Runaway.
SALT LAKE HERALD BUREAU,
No. 2j02 WASHINGTON AVENUE,
OGDEN. Sept. u. 1889.

N/NbhNs AD1i ~ IL iC-''
d. p Tarpey left Saturday morning for
San Francisco on urgent business
r. L Armstrong closed deal for 81 1000
worth OF inside property yesterday
Ground was broken yesterday for the
new hotel, corner Washington avenue ana
Twenty fifth street.
The balloon ascension which was billed
Cor yesterday afternoon failed to come on,
on account of the stiff wind which was
blowing.
The Novelty theatre company played
last night in the old theatre building,
which has been under repairs fer few
days. work being carried on night and
day.
J. Strum. a Twenty fourth street grocer,
who has been sick over month, IS now
able TO sit up. He has been under the care
of the Odd Fellows lodge, Of which he is a
member
Attorney l. r. Rogers is building hand
some residence on Twenty fifth street be-
tween Monroe and Quincy avenues. The
building will be two story brick, and VIII
cost $, 500.
Westover & Son, of Salt Lake, have
opened a branch establishment on Twenty
fifth street with a stock of curiositles IN
the shape of shells and specimens OF all
kinds This is u branch of their Salt Lake
house.
Corey Bros, of this city, have just closed
Z. contract for the connecting link between
the d. & r. G. Western and the Colorado
Midland. The contract extends from Rifle
creek TO Grand Junction, a distance OF
about seventy miles.
A runaway occurred Sunday afternoon
at the corner of TWenty-tifth street and
Washington avenue Mr.. Hansen was the
owner of the team, which was driven by
t so bows As little girl near by remarked,
the whip was saved ~
The new Ogden State bank was opened
for business yesterday in the office of the
Ianders- Mitchell Real Estate company.
It's officers are H. G. Bigelow, president
and John A. Boyle vice-president, y. 2.
BigelCw, assistant cashier. The Office OF
cashier has not yet been filled.
Evening services were resumed at the
CONGREGATIONAL Church last Sunday. Rev.
Bailey preached an earnest discourse on
the subject of Base and the Better
nature Rev and Mrs. Bailey are among
the most active Christian workers IN Ogden
especially in u temperance nline, Mrs.
Bailey being president of the Woman 8
Christian Temperance Union.
Ex-Governor West, in company with DR..
Fowler, Of Salt Lake, chartered special
train yesterday afternoon, from Ogden to
Pocatelo where DIR. Fowler is called to at
rend the son of Speaker Carlisle, who is
very dangerously i'll at that place. Speaker
Carlisle is now en- route to Pocatello, where
ne was called by telegraph Mr.. Carlisle IS
at PUcatellO on business connected with
the depot grounds at that point, over which
he government has had so mucn trouble
Tor some time past.
w. J. Valleau and wife, of Barrie,
Canada. are spending a few weeks in the
city, quests Of Mrs. j. S. COrleW, who is
Al old friend. Mr.. Yalleau is agent of the
Grand Trunk railroad and Express com
panies at Barrie. The gentleman expressed
himself as delighted with Ogden, ana is
quite likely to return and make this place
MS home. In answer to a question as to
now he liked Utah as compared with Cali
fornia he said, ''Oh, there is no comparison
California is too damp and cold for me.
Yesterday morning d fire broke out in
the house of Winnie p. Purdy, on Eighth
street. and il spite of all efforts of the fire
department the house was burned TO the
ground, nothing remaining except the
foundation. The building IS a new one,
containing some fourteen or sixteen rooms.
A part of the furniture was saved. There
i, an Insurance on the house amounting 10
four thousand and on the furniture, thirty
i've hundred dollars. This adds one more
10 the list of incendiary fires within a
short time. The supposed perpetratOr was
seen to run from the building just before
the fire started.
1t will only be two or three days more
iii Haefel's LAS You Like IT. leaves the
hands Of the binders to be presented to the
public. The typographical execution of
The work is creditable, especially if we
consider that the author in his proof read
iug of the latter part of the work has been
painfully hampered by an impairment Of
his eyesight. But his minds eye was all
\ right and clear while he was getting up his
copv-and the readers will appreciate the
versatility of the most versatile prose and
poetry writer of Utah. Ogden people will
take special interest in the work on account
of the fact that the initial eighteen pages
are devoted to the Junction city.