The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-06-22
SUNDAY,
The City In Brief.

The report that the carnival committee
had hired a Chinese band is emphatically
denied by A. H. Nelson, of the committee.
Tomorrow night at Union opera house
Mile Rhea. the renowned actress, will APP
pear in Josephine, Empress of the
French"
The knights of the tournament draw
large crowds of people every evening to
their fitting ground on Twenty-fourth
street There are some excellent riders
among them
The twelfth annual commencement exer-
cises of the Sacred Heart academy will take
place in the Union opera house on Wednes-
day, June %, at 3 O'Clock T. m.
The new street to be opened through the
center of block p. plat A. will be 575I feet
wide. 1t will be called Hudson avenue, in
honor of the late Colonel John e. Hudson.
The members of the Ogden brass band
are expected TO meet at the city hall at D.
N. o-day. Tomorrow night the band will
meet with the carnival chorus for rehearsal.
The body of Elijah Littlefield, the bow
who was drowned in the Weber river at
Morgan some weeks ago, was found a day
or TWO AGO three miles down the river from
the place where he fell in.
At meeting of the health commission,
all the members being present, the subject
of obtaining statistics more thoroughly as
TO births and deaths, causes of death, etc,
was discussed and referred to the city at
torney. q
The health commission have instructed
the sanitary inspector TO prosecute all
those merchants who neglect to place their
sweepings, paper and rubbish in recepta-
cles, but allow them to be blown all over
the city, making food for fires.
The main streets of the city are to be
cleaned up and all distractions will be re
moved from the sidewalks during carnival
week. There is no good reason why this
order to clean up and remove Instructions
should not be made permanent. The proper
place 10 sell goods is inside building, or
at least of the pedestrians thoroughfares.
The corner stone OF the Utah WESLEYAN
university will be laid with imposing cere-
monies about the first of July. Rev. Sam
W. Small, the president, has returned from
an extended and successful trip in the in
terest of the university. The foundation
of the first building is about completed.
Only one building will be erected this
year.
The Kings knights gave an exhibition
drill on the tournament grounds on
Twenty fourth street last evening. They
were CLAD in full armor, with swords and
helmets, plumes and banners. Three thou
sand spectators occupied the elevated
seats on the side OF the street. The exhi-
bition was for the benefit Of the carnival
fund.
G. X. Bannister, assistant chief engineer
of the Pacific Short Line, has gone to Chi
cago. This fact has given rise TO the Oft
repeated rumor that upon his return
.swerk will DE commenced upon this end of
the line" 1t is 10 be hoped that the rumor
will not prove an idle one, for "hope long
deferred maketh the heart sick.''
inc city council last night granted a
franchise to ID. Ii. Peery, Jr.. & Company
for district telegraph company. Several
pl;ats of additions were accepted. The
matter OF the Ogden river bridge, for
which the special meeting was called, was
referred to the committee on streets, with
the mayor associated, with power to act.
Deputyadarshal Mcclellan went toe larks.
town, Cache county, Friday evening and
arrested William Ainscoclz on the charge OF
unlawful rehabilitation; he also arrested
Mary Johns. the alleged plural wife. They
were taken before United States commits
s:oncr and bound over to appear before the
grand Jury, the man in the sum of $500 and
the woman in the sum of 500.
Richard O'Brien, a miner from Tintic.
who had been in the city and drinking