The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-07

The City i'm Brief.

Hon. Thomas Marshall, of Salt Lake,
was in the city yesterday.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Rachel
Lewis took place yesterday afternoon and
was largely attended.
The Professor Klans family concert at
the Union opera house last evening drew
select and appreciative audience.
Major j. M. Langsdorf, the Ogden valley
granger and raiser of blooded cattle, was
visiting in the junction city yesterday.
The Ogden city band was out last even
ing making splendid music to advertise the
excursion to Salt Lake tomorrow night.
i Hoock g. Clawson have sold the Fair
~ Paxton 81 Ross and will hereafter give
their attention to their Fair In Salt
Lake city.
Thomas Taylor, the plasterer who fell
from scaffold Wednesday evening and
was severely injured internally, was rest
ing easily yesterday
A mortgage by John r. Boutwell, to the
Bear lake and River Water Works and Irri-
cation company for s, 099, 500, wrs filed for
record Yesterday in the Office of the county
recorder.
The president and secretary treasury of
the Ogden Typographical union have been
arrested at the instance of Browning
Brothers. 1t is not likely that anything
serious viii happen to the boys.
Corey Brothers & Co. have Jne contract
for the grading for the approaches to the
new bridge over Weber river at the foot OF
Thirtieth street. The contract for the
superstructure has been let to Abbott &
NSons. The bridge will be built with
dispatch.
tAt the city council meeting tonight the
question of the sale of a part of Union
square to the chamber of commerce will
probably be considered. If the chamber of
commerce will do as they proposed in the
matter of erecting magnificent building
on the corner asked for, this community
will sustain the city council in selling the
land in question at q nominal figure.
The arrangements for getting to and
from the military academy to night are all
that could be desired Two special motor
trains will leave the city for Five Points,
one train starting from Thirteenth street
at S and one from Twenty fifth street at
$50. At Five Points the trains will be met
by carriages to take passengers to the
academy. Tickets for carriages will be
sold on the trains going out. The return
trips will be made at II: Is and 80 am.
"A One of the largest real estate transac-
lions that has taken place for many a day
was contaminated yesterday, whereby
Reed & Burgitt came into possession of 4UJ
acres of choice land in the northern SUI
burbs of the city These gentlemen and
II. H. Henderson already owned 226 acres
adjoining their recent purchase, and in
view of the fact that the Ogden power dam
is an assured fact, property in its vicinity
will with a reasonable certainty become
very valuable.
A deed of trust by the Bear Lake and River
Water Works and Irrigation company to the
Jarvis Conklin Mortgage Trust company,
of Kansas City, Mo, was fled yesterday in
the office of the county recorder. The di-
rectors agree to execute and deliver 1900
bonds, each of the denomination of 1000,
payable in 1909, bearing interest at the rate
of Z per cent. per annum, payable semi an
nually. and to execute a first mortgage OIL
deed of trust upon the entire system Of
canals and water works. water appropria
lions, headworks, and all other improve
ments on said systems, including all ease
ments, rights, privileges and franchises
and 4.4S0 acres Of land in Box Eide
county.