The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-01-05
LOCAL AND OTHER BRIEFS.
scHooLs commence to.morrow.

SChOOLS commence tomorrow.
BUY your furniture at the Coop Furniture CO.
THE ~cleanest and best cooked meals at B Q,
iamin's. y
TIE sewer on the state road is finished as ia,
as Fourth South street.
WELLS, FARGO & COS. shipments yesterda,
were: Bullion, 50, 6e6. 90.
ALARGE number of shoes for prisoners have
been bought by the marshal.
NEPHI MCLEA was YESTERDAY commissioner
a constable for Scofeld precinct.
THE county court held a regular session YES
terday at the county courthouse.
THE Deseret Sunday school union will meet
In the Fourteenth ward hall Monday evening al
7:30.
MCCORMICK & Co. received yesterday,
6anauer bullion, A,010: silver and lead ores,
Si,lOO. Total, sl1,170.
DURING the year 1889 there have been SOC
couples had their marriage licenses filed at the
Office of the county clerk.
HARDY, YOUNG & co. have Grenoble walnuts.
Taragona Almonds, Texas pecans, and a large
line OF fine confectionery.
FINNTN haddies, i2H cents per pound. Bloat-
ers, seven for % cents. Smoked salmon. Is
cents per pound, at Culmer Bros.
REAL estate at Provo is advancing very rap
idly; and it is stated that people, selling their
homes in Salt Lake. are moving to that city.
THERE are messages at the Western Union
telegraph office for John Walton, Mrs. Alice
Foreman, L. ii. McBeth and Joseph Laronde.
THE Thirteenth quorum of seventies will meet
IN the eighteenth ward chapel on Tuesday even
ing next at z o'clock. A full attendance is de.
sired.
PATENT leather, alligator, seal, imported
plush, undreSS kid, and many other slippers
made up In endless styles and prices at Spencer
q Kimbalrs.
BACK OF Commercial street, on the east, a lot
of Chinese quarters are being removed to give
place TO a fine four-story building to be erected
by MI. B.. Y. Hampton.
THE work of merchandising Main street is
progress.ng nicely. The last few DAYS a frozen
surface extending down about four inches, has
RETARDED laoOr SOMEWHAT.
IN the police court yesterday, Daniel Davis. ]
G. DAVIS, William keaneiy, John Anderson and
:. Il. Murphy were each lined the customary
50 Tor Detug run In rs DRINKS.
ANDREW PETIT was yesterday pardoned from
the penitentiary by Governor Thomas He was
sent up for grand larceny, and had nearly com.
pleted a term of seven years.
BISHOP WHITNEY makes a special request of
the members of the Eighteenth ward to be
present at the services in the chapel this even.
ing. A matter of Importance is TO be laid be-
fore them.
THE ore and bullion output, in pounds. over
both roads for the week ending yesterday. was
as follows: IS cars bullion, 459.073 pounds:
car copper matte, 1880; l car concentrates. A.
$50: SIS cars silver ana lead ores, 2,2lL.OIl. Total.
2,S9l,S54 pounds.
MRS. FRANCIS COPE and her family desire To
express their heartfelt thanks and appreciation
for the kind attention shown them in their sad
afftiction and the great love and respect ey-
hibited by every one for their beloved and dc.
parted husband and father.
THESE are days when the housewife en+ers
the grocer's TO purchase a roll of butter. which
as supposed 10 contain two pounds. and for
which she pays 20 cents, but when the bread
dressing Is placed upon the scales almost in
variably weighs but one and a half pounds.
THE regular monthly meeting of Salt Lake
Typographical Union No. lI5 will be held AT the
A. .. q. w. rooms in the Jennings block ttis
afternoon al = o'clock sharp. Election of oaicers
for the ensuing year and other important bust
ness call for q fun attendance of members.
BENJAMIN, the popular caterer. is around
again after several days illness and is now pre-
pared to meet his friends again and attend TO all
their wants. His lunch stand will nave a great
layout. commencing tomorrow, and he hopes
10 greet all his old friends over his counters and
around his tables. 3
E. j. PAGE and C. A. Pierson recently sold
the san Francisco mine, in Wallace, Idaho. to
c. NJ. Hotter, Gov. HauSer and Mr.. Murphy. in
Helena, for $4,000 cash. The sellers are FORUM
ate, but not, they consider, as much so as the
buyers. Mr.. Page has been q neighbor of THE
HERALD for some time past, and We congratu-
late.
SERGEANT FE~ZMAURICEs report of yester-
days temperature is as follows: Salt Lake CITY.
So; Helena, IL below; Fit. Custer, - below; Fl.
Washakie, 6; Rawlins, IS. At II a. m.ESalt
Lake City, 35; Ogden, 81; Stockton, 80; Bing-
ham, "a; Park City, 20; Provo, 80: Alta. n:
eGlens Ferry. 80; Huntington, 30; Pocatello. 20:
Silver Bow, 5 below.
BY actual time, fifteen minutes were con-
suAled yesterday in an endeavor TO raise the
central otice OF Tue telephone exchange. If it
Is Necessary that patrons OF the concern should
put on fuii dress and make a formal call at the
central office. and explain ones desires in
person, al risnG but the public have a right to
lunEV - fNaa fner Snnnl6 ha npOrrnprafnl in f1a
Instructions in the next book issued.
JOHNSON, PRATT s Co.. have just got over
their grand rush for holiday presents
and back TO the normal condition of
their drug business. They start the new year
with a largely increased stock for both whole
sale and retail trade. They aim TO keep every
thing in the drug store line, including pure wines
and liquors, perfumery, soaps, brushes, ladies'
and gents shoulder braces, etc. Call and hear
the monograph any evening.
THOMAS II. OLLo, a blooded cowboy, from
Texas, imagining that he was in the Willis of his
native state, donned a brand new buckSkin suit
and a sombrero. buckled on his pistol, mounted
a charger and started out to scour the plains.
With curses and yells he paraded the streets for
a brief period Finally he was captured by the
police while fiourishing his pistol and threaten
ing the life of II. NJ. Cromer, one who tried to
befriend him.. And now he languisheth within
prison walls.
THE following couples have filed their mar
rage certificates at the office of the county
clerk: Frederick Fl. Farme, of Salt Lake CITY,
and Charlotte AneS, of Moroni; Hyrum Bouck
and Elizabeth \. Thomas, both of Salt Lake;
William o. CarbiS, of Bingham, and Mary e.
Phillips, of Salt Lake; Alexander WanleSS and
Jane Dyet, both of Salt Lake; John II. Reese
and Moray Elder, both of Salt Lake; David
.Sorenson and Esther Alison. both of Salt Lake;
and John a. Anderson and Ricca S. Petersen,
both of Salt Lake.
AT the school meeting held the other evening
in the Seventh district school house for the pur-
pose of voting on q proposed tax of one half of /
fer npD- for the nlumnnr of fponhnrS md nffr-
rent expenses of running schools, but twenty
one voters were out. Sixteen of these, all
Peoples party men, voted for, and six, all
Liberals, against the tax. What is their excuse
now for trying to defeat these school taxes:
Surely not that the Mormon faith is taught in
the school, as was their excuse some years ago,
when the history of the territory and of the
Mormons for forty years was rehearsed similar
to the late Investigation before Judge Anderson,
for this school is now in their own hands. What
them 1t simply shows how idle and hollow are
the professions of the average Liberal as to free
schools, free this and free that. Who are the
free?
AN exciting runaway occurred yesterday after
noon. About 9 o'clock a span of fiery horses at
tached to a lumber wagon, in which was seated
a heroic youth holding on to the lines for dear
life, madly rushed down Commercial street and
out east on Second South. The wagon tongue
was broken near the hounds, and cut up many
ZigZag capers. When about half way between
Commercial street and the sAprner, the double
tree broke, and the lines we're forced from the
hands OF the plucky driver, who was left in the
middle of the road, "unhurt, but with a roguish
grin The Infatuated horses, not slackening
their speed, then turned, took to the sidewalk
and sped westward towards the WaSatch cor