The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-07-17
THURSDAY.
The CITY i'm Brief.

VIC SbISeb through DIOch ID, DldG II.
The water was shot off again yesterday,
as usual, without any previous notice.
N. M. King. proprietor of the railroad eat
ing house at Terrace, was in the city yes
terday.
An extra train went down TO Syracuse
last evening, taking over four hundred
passengers.
The zebras are TO be dispensed with on
Ogdens street car lines and motors will
take their places
Ogden city and Weber county can get
along all right without the interposition of
Nebraska COW county politics.
-Four drunks enriched the city treasury
by putting up 81 apiece, total of $50. The
not weather is just playing hob.
Candidates for county Offices would do
well to bear in mind the old saying of
counting chickens before they are Matched.
The stone to be used in the construction
OF the arch over the main entrance TO the
Reed hotel will be delivered on the ground
to-day.
The latest candidate for county clerk on
the Liberal side is Police Sergeant Charles
Lyree. He says he would ike a better Job
than the enc he now has.
The Liberals will hold mass convention
for the election of delegates to the county
convention, to morrow night. The conven-
OloH VIII De nelQ on SATURDAY.
A meeting was held last night in room l,
Cortez block, for the purpose of forming
branch of the Continental Building and
Loan association of California.
|. Iradell, the fellow who stole a watch
from A. Bieber's iewelry store, was con-
victed and sent up for sixty days. An &C
complete got ninety days in Jail.
Contractors complain of a scarcity of
skilled and unskilled laborers. There are
no idle men in Ogden, except those who
chose to be so or who are unable to work
The Ogden Wheel club has received and
accepted an invitation to visit the Salt
Lake Social Wheel club and take run to
Garfield on Sunday. They will leave
Ogden on Saturday evening.
Sometime during Tuesday night thieves
entered the tailor shop of Peter Anderson
on Twenty-fourth street. between Wash
lngton and Adams avenues, and stole six
pieces of cloth valued at 1870.
The restaurant business is too much in
the hands of the Chinese in Ogden. If the
Celestials were required to herd in the out
skirts of the city they would find restau-
rant keeping Improbable.
The ladies' aid society of the Methodist
church will give midsummer social at the
church this evening. They will serve re-
freshments free and extend cordial invi-
tation TO ali respectable people to be pres
ent.
Colonel c, L. Howard, of the Ogden mil
itary academy, who was defeated by Judge
Dee for the Office of school trustee, is now
being mentioned as probable candidate of
the Liberals for county superintendent of
schools.
The elevation of the new Browning
Clark Eccles opera house and of the Weber
stake academy are on exhibition in the
show window of Browning Brothers sport
ing emporium. Both will be elegant struc-
lures.
So many people have left the city for an
outing in the mountains that the streets
do not present their usual animated APP
pearance, but the building boom continues
and houses continue to go up in every di-
rection.
1t is every day becoming more apparent
that an organized gang of burglars and
sneak thieves are operating in this city.
Judge Lynch will have work on his hands
unless the gang ceases operations and goes
out of business.
1t required seven coaches TO carry the
Sunday school children and their teachers
and friends to Syracuse Yesterday. At noon
they were served to a basket dinner, and as
the day was cool and breezy the children
had good time.
Another fellow left his team united and
was pulled by the police. 1t cost him IS to
settle with the police justice. This is as it
should be. If the ordinance were more
strictly enforced, there would be fewer run
always and accidents.
The following notice is posted at the en-
frances to Lester park: 'Bewarel Every
person driving a team on this square will
be arrested and prosecuted to the full ex-
tent of the law The notice is signed by
Fred. j. kiesel, mayor.
A pleasant lawn fete took place last
evening at the residence of Hon. +. a.
Brown, corner of Madison avenue and
Twenty-fifth street. The grounds were
illuminated with Japanese lanterns and pre-
scented pleasing sight.
On the 9th instant pioneer day. the
Odd Fellows of Ogden and their families
and friends will go on an excursion to Sy-
racuse. 1t goes without saying that this
will be one of the most enjoyable excur-
sions that will take place this year.
The testimonial concert and hop will take
place tonight in the carnival palace The
chorus will consist of go voices, accom-
panied by an orchestra of twenty-foul
pieces. Miss Kate Bridewell, of New Or
leans, and other talented soloists will take
part.
The Denver mine in Ogden canon, owned
by George w. Seager and associate and be
ing worked by them, is showing up finely
They have a large deposit of galena anC
carbonate ores on the dump and are anx
iously awaiting the erection of a smelte
here The Denver is only one of severa
good claims owned by these gentlemen.
A portion of the west wall of H L. Crit
fms building on Twenty-fifth street fel
down yesterday morning. The cause wa
an insufficient foundation, which had beer
further weakened by an excavation for
building adjoining it. No one was hurt
although a drunken man who fell into tn,
excavation minute before the wall fell hat
d narrow escape.
IL is expected that the cars will run owe
the Ogden and Hot Springs railway mex
Sunday, as the grading of the road bed i
completed and enough rails are now OIL
hand to finish the line from North Ogdel
to the Hot Springs. When the road is il
running order. the trains will run hourl,
over the entire line between Ogden ant
Tyner or Hot Springs.
The Rocky Mountain (Denver) Nc,cs say
the Chicago, Milwaukee Sc St. Paul railwa,
is going to build the Pacific Short Line Il
Denver Well, there does not seem to b.
much building going on on that line in an,
direction, but as the newspapers have Otter
explained it is stupendous enterprise, anC
it takes a long time 10 get ready. Also, i
requires cash and brains.
George Weber. who at one time worked
for John Boyle a. Co., in their furnitur
warehouse, is now keeping saloon a
Baker City, Oregon. His whereabouts
since leaving here suddenly a few year
ago have been covered with the haZy cloal
of uncertainty, the present lifting of whic,
is likely to have tendency 10 increase til,
mail service between here and Oregon.
DIR. w. S. Depew, special agent o
the National Building and Loan association
of Salt Lake city, accompanied by Mr.