The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-06-17
TUESDAY,
The City in Brief.

The carnival chorus. now nulnp0i up
wards of 200 voices, met last night Tor
practice.
This city ought to have about dozen
more Studebaker street sprinkling carts,
and tie district to be sprinkled should be
extended.
Stone for the foundation of the U tahLoan
and Trust company's new building lspelng
hauled upon the ground and will at once be
laid in the walls.
Sunday was not good day for lake re
sorts or for fishing. The wind blew like
blazes all the forenoon. The ''catch' was
light all around.
Joseph, the son of >. H. Peery, who has
been attending the Nebraska state univer
sity, at Lincoln. returned home last Sun
day TO spend his vacation.
Lilcoln division, No =, the uniform rank
of the knights of Pythias, will assemble |
this morning and escort the grand lodge to
the bail where their sessions are to be held. |
The police ought to pulp a few of the |
human brutes that abuse the horses that |
they drive. They ought to be blacksnaked |
The city was quiet yesterday. 1t must |
be that the children of older growth are
saving up their energy and their dollars for
big blowout during the carnival.
4 Mrs. Agnes Bowman, aged 64 years, wife |
/of John Bowman, of South Weber, died on
y Sunday and will be buried to-day. The
funeral viii take place from the family
residence.
The formal opening of the Syracuse bath
ing resort Will take place to-day The Og-
den brass band will be in charge and if the
weather shall prove propiuous good time
will be had.
Salt Lake and Ogden will cricket on
Lester park to morrow, The game com
mencing al IL o'clock in the forenoon. The
game has not been popular in this city
heretofore.
Don Mcguire started out last evening to
visit his mining claim, the prospects of
which are said to be excellent He Is work
ing quite a force of men, and hopes to de-
velop something of great value before long.
The suckers that shoot up around the
ztbases of some of the finest shade trees that
a line our streets, detract greatly from their
beauty Besides, it Indicative of ''slouch-
mess" Cut down the suckers and trim up
the trees.
An attempt to break out of the city Jail
Sunday afternoon was frustrated by the
watchfulness of Jailor Lockett. The chain
gang would have been diminished if the
prisoners had succeeded in making their
little game work.
The Vienna bakery on Twenty-fourth
street was burglariously entered some
time during Saturday night. The burglars
burgied the proprietor out Of about fifteen
dollars in small change and filled up on
cakes aud pics No clue.
The west and the south will meet and
fraternize in Ogden during the carnival
Our visitors will go hence after the festivi-
ties, fully impressed with the commercial
Importance of the Junction city and the
hospitality of its citizens.
His Majesty Rex Ii is said to be fine
specimen of physical manhood, standing six
feet four inches in his stocking feet and
being well proportional. He has arrived
at New Orleans and gone into training Tor
the Rocky Mountain carnival.
The Rex organization is on a military
plan. Members who fail to respond to a
illegal summons to attend meetings are fined
X and suspended until the line is paid. The
members are expected to be on hand at the
meeting called for this evening.
The young ladies who have received in
vitations to the grand military ball to be
given by the cadets, under the supervision
of the faculty, at the academy, Thursday
night, are in a fiutter of excitement. Ii
will be an event long to be remembered
with pleasure.
Nelson & Fell, the livery stable men, los
Invaluable horse in Ogden river Sunday
The horse slid in at place in the road
where the ground was soft. The buggy
was saved and the men escaped a watery
grave by jumping when they saw that the
available one.
The Ogden Nat ural Gas company is anx
iously awaiting the arrival of their power
1ul drilling and boring machinery. The.
have selected d site upon which to CON
mence- operations, and their expert says
will take but short time to tell whethe
gas or oil or both exist in paying quantitie
underneath the surface in their vicinity.
The Carpenters union is low in goo
working order. Saturday la carpenter
met and organized Ogden Local Union NJ
635 and chose the following as officers 70
the ensuing six months: j. w. Fowler
president; Il. A. Williams, vice president
! d. B. Walker, re ording secretary; L
I Mead, financial secretary; L. \. Park.
treasurer; o. B. Church, conductor; IL.
Chapman, warden.
The Anderson pressed brick company
whose works are located about four ard
half niles northwest of this city, are turn
ing out $4,000 brick per Gay and intend /
double the capacity of their plant. Anothe
company viii be ready to manufacture O
an extensive scale about the lst Of July, s
that there will probably be no lack OF builC
ing material later in the season. LII add
ton 10 the several brick manufacture!
there will soon be in operation one of th
most complete stone-sawing plants N til
country, TO work up the excellent grant
that exists in abundance hereabouts.
Soon after the smash-up yesterday @
the corner of Washington avenue an
Twenty-fourth street, little boy abor
ten years old was climbing on the fror
wheel of H. NJ. Bonds delivery Wagon
when the horse suddenly started and tire
him to the ground and the wheel role
upon his body lengthwise. The drive
stopped the horse and backed Off The bo
got up and hobbled off as best he could.
one was to blame but the careless boy, wi
MIGHT have been seriously injured.
The usual dashaway smashup occurre
yesterday morning on the corner
Washington avenue aud Twenty four
street This time twas hor
and cart that became detache
from the driver somewhere on Mob HI
and dashed down Twenty-fourth stree
to Washington, where they came into &C
Q lision with a heavy wagon. The cart Wa
total wreck and the horse thrown on b
side, unable to rise until extricatad by Il
bystanders. Aside from cart maze in
kindling wood, a thoroughly frightent
horse and little excitement in the Grove
y no damage was DONE
The hosts Of eastern and southern Peep
who will visit this city during the carniY
( will not. of course, be satisfied to return
their homes without having seen Salt La
city In one sense, although the carnival
an Ogden affair so far as the concept,
and carrying out of the plans in detail a
concerned. yet it must in the very natu
of things prove beneficial to Utah Seer
tary Richardson tells the New York 81
that "We want to make this carnival
entertainment to which an American w
is proud of his country may go and take
family and be neither displeaSed a