The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-08-24
PARK CITY PICKINGS.
A Big Grist Of News From the
Famous Camp.
SHIPMENTS FROM THE MILLS
Summit County Teachers-The Alliance Tun
mel Completed-A Serious Accident
City Council Proceedings.

City Council Proceedings.
Miss Agnes Gillespie, teacher in the
Ontario school for three years past, has
secured position in Ogden for the COM
ing year, and has removed to that place.
Mayor G. y. Gregor was visitor to Salt
Lake Saturday.
W. V Rice, of the Anchor company,
took run down to the city Saturday
Police Justice Hayt returned from the
east Saturday evening, after a pleasant
months trip.
N. Treweek and G. T. Stevenson were in
the Park this week looking after the inter
ests of the Alliance company.
Assessor and Collector Lockhart started
for San Jose, California, Thursday, in re-
Spouse to astelegram from his wife to come
at once.
!. NJ. Crabbe was up from Salt Lake Fri
day.
Miss Maud Crosby, teacher in the ST.
Marks school, was visiting Park friends
this week.
E. B. Critchlow and Arthur Critchlow
visited Park City Tuesday and took in the
sights at the Ontario and DAILY mines.
c. S. Austin and wife arrived in the Park
Thursday from Montague, Michigan. Mr..
Austin will be editor and manager of the
Park City Miner, the new paper to be started
| in the Park in couple OF weeks. Mr.. G.
K. Hancock is business partner of Mr..
AUSTIN but will not be actively engaged in
the management OF the paper. The
Miner will be an eight-page, five
column paper, published weekly.
1t will be independent in national politics,
but Liberal in local political affairs and de-
voted entirely to the welfare of Park City.
No venture that ever started in Park City
has had the encouragement and sympathy
of the public that the Miner has, and it is
bound to be success.
The police court did $50 business this
week, coming from four plain DRINKS.
| The Ontario mill shipped this week forty
bars Of bullion, valued at S23,966
| Mackintosh's sampler shipped during the
week the following lots of ore: Ontario,
BIS, 200 pounds; DAILY, 81, 900 pounds; May
| flower concentrates, 81, 400 pounds; Anchor
concentrates, PC, 900 pounds, and Wasatch
jiggings, 1l,5O0 Total, 7l9,70O pounds
The shipments from the Crescent con-
contractor were as follows: Crescent con
centrates, 424,500 pounds; Northland con
centrates, 80, 700 pounds; Crescent lease,
Richardson first-class, 81. $40 pounds. Total
weekly shipments, 1,224. $40 pounds
Campers are returning from the noun
| tains daily, the rains ana cold weather driv-
| ing them Out. Brighton'S lake resort is ne arly
deserted ana the place will soon be closed
up for the season.
G. w. Hardy, superintendent of
construction on the Utah Genital road,
visited the park Friday, coming up on a
special train. A party of four raileoad men
accompanied Mr.. Hardy.
The different schools in the Park are
preparing to open in a week or so. The
UcnnnlQ ret 0f
TENDER.
On Thursday and Friday of the coming
week the teachers of Summit county will
meet in Park City for examination. The
examination promises to be little more
difficult than those of former years and
the teachers are brushing preparatory to
going through the mill.
The county court meets Monday next
in Coalville
The total assessed valuation of property
in Parry 9th for the year 1890 amounts to
81, 1879, $50, nearly double that of last year.
The city council met Wednesday as a
board to hear objections to the valuation OF
property, and listened to only few kicks.
A Hirschman was the only party who re-
ceiyed any relief, and that only to the eX
tent of 81 GOO on stock of merchandise.
The Alliance tunnel was completed on
Tuesday last and turned over to the com
pany. John Judge, foreman of the Daily
mine, has had the contract on the work,
and completed it satisfactorily in a little
, more than one year, eighle On months being
the time allowed. The tunnel was run 457O
feet at an average rate of one hundred
feet per week, the fastest tunnel work ever
done in Park City. The terms of the con
tract were fully complied with, and the
tunnel accepted by the company.
, A serious accident happened Tuesday al
the Park City steam laundry Maggie
Shepherd, an employee, while working al
, the mangler, was caught and her arm was
? pulled in between the roller. The hast
{ was torn off of almost the entire arm anG
in some places the bone exposed. Drs
, Gregor and Wilson dressed the arm anC
hove hopes of saving it.
; The McCune tunnel has been idle for
couple of weeks on account of bad air. The
' trouble will be remedied in a few days ant
5 work resumed.
Pope & Swanson, carpenters, have con
] tract to finish the basement of the Episco
Y pal church 1t viii be fitted I'D for s
dwelling for the pastor
4 The old Crescent smelter caught fir
Thursday from defective fue and for ;
{ few minutes created some excitement. Th,
fire was cXtinguished without the aid O
the fire department.
9 | AT the Glencoe, both the Fourth of Jul,
: tunnel and the old Glencoe tunnel are bein,
worked. The latter is being cleaned GU
s preparatory to development work on tn
. vein.
5 The jigging of the Wasatch dump ha
q been stopped for the summer on account o
0 the failure of the water supply. A ship
v ment of ten tons of fair grade ore was mad
/ this week from this dump.
: There were two very pleasant socia
4 events in the Park this week. Both wer
card parties, progressive hearts being in
: dulged in. Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Emery en-
tertained their friends Tuesday evening
: the event being complimentary to Misse
Trask and Shoop, who have been spending
the summer in the Park. On Friday even
T ing Mr.. and Mrs. e. G. Williamson ha
their home thrown open to friends of WHOM
nearly sixty were present
|, CITY COUNCIL.
t The city council met Wednesday evening
with Mayor Gregor in the chair and Alder
: men Kimball, Berry, Thompson and Me
Donough present.
, The minutes of the previous meeting wer
not read.
On motion of Alderman Berry, it wa
carried that the city tax of Mrs. WilliaI
r Robinson be remitted. ts
Alderman Kimball moved that redua
ton of $1,000 be allowed q. Hirschman G