The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-09

| The City In Brief.
| According to the estimates submitted nv
Inc architect and engineer of the Ogden
Fower company, the power furnished will
be equal to 10000 horse power.
In the probate court yesterday a petition
was nled Tor the appointment of a guardian
be incompetent.
An unusual scene took place Yesterday
In the police court. 1t was that of moon
eyed Celestial on trial on the CHARGE of
oelng drunk. The charge was sustained
ana Jonn was ordered to be immured in The
city oastue for term of ten DAYS.
Inc criminal libel case against Moody
and Abernethy, the president and secre-
tary-treasurer of Ogden Typographical
union, came to an inglorious ending yes
| terday, by the discharge of the defendants
WY MeIe or0ugnt before Judge Henderson
on writ OF habeas corpus.
| Ing Wloe-awake men of Ogden, be it
when they see it, and can fatbon q Scbarne
which promises to be of benefit to the citv
an ana ltS people. Hence they are subscribinS
| uoerally to the stock of the Ogden Power
company, whose scheme is the prandest
and promises better results than anv vet
conceived OF to build up a great manufacN
turing city mere. 1t is understood that San
1.. SapluaiistS nave taken 1,500
SnafeS, or Sl5O,O00 worth, leavino s1OO 0OO
worth to be taken by other parties Mr.
Mayne, the president of the Company is
now In San Francisco, but will be here
again the latter part of the week. prenared
10 push the work along as fast as possible
In this issue of The HERALD the comnanv
invite proposals for bids for masonry
Work, buildings, ETC., to which the atten-
tlon OF contractors is invited.
Frank J: Cannon made a flying trim to
his home Friday evening and Returned 70
the capital yesterday. "
Ihe preliminary steps for carrying out
the washington plan' of beautifvino the
streets in the residence portion of fbe citv
as suggested by The HERALD. have bluS,
9aken and 1t does not appear that there will
De any opposition to it: at least nona
worth mentioning. At the last meetino, Of
the city council Alderman Presbavv e W
planned the plan, and the matter was re-
lerred 10 the street committee with the CITY
engineer and city attorney added.
The streets were unusuallv tbronoaa
yesterday with country people from 7be
surrounding settlements They renort n
the roads IN wretched condition ON ACCOM-
of the deep mud. ACCOUNT
Inc city Will furnish and bear the ev-
pense OF the posts on which to place tho
mailing boxes when the free deliverv s V,so
tenn is put in opera ton in Ogden.
THE HERALD's correspondents had tho
pleasure OF attending the grand miIitar,T
given at the military academy night he.
lore last, out was unable to send down a
report o! IL Ior publication yesterday morn
ing. LII is not yet too late to saw that tho
affair was great social success MeSsrs
Newell and Howard and the ladies of the
academy were unremitting in their atten1
tlonS TO tue guests. The music was eycoI
lent, the supper could not have been hetto,
the ladies were lovely and the eentlayne,,,
gallant, and IN all respects the affair uos
delightful. "i'ii was
me abutments to the Ogden river bridge
on washington avenue have been made Sc
hended from high water nnIe ~ =? ~ appre,
get so high as to reach the floor ana 5-i +b,,a
float it off. iioof anu mus
Colonel Keisell expects that e,,ar,- r,,o,,,
Der of the First Regiment, Utah NationaI
Guard, Will De present at the speciaI meet
ing in the pavilion, Monday ni9bt Ma4te,.s
in connection with the foorthcon,ina- Ill
will be considered jail
A pleasant event of this week will be the
select valentine ball to be given in the
Ihlrd ward meeting house. next Friday
night, the 18th instant.
IHE HERALD reporter learns that if an
amlcable and satisfactory ARRANGEMENT
could be erected with some of the tenants
i now occupying rooms in the old COOP.
building, corner Washington avenue and
Twenty fourth street, the work of demo1-
lshlng that structure would be at once
commenced, and onits site would be erected
uurlng Ine coming season the most mao
n1hcent DOCK In Utah. 1t is hoped that the
Otan Loan and Trust company will vet he
enabled to carry out their contemplated
great scnemeof erecting that building this
year.
II: ID. Henderson, clerk of the First Dis
trlct court, who has been on visit east
LUZ seVe rai weeks. returned home yester-
day morning and will resume his duties.
A retaining wall is being built on the
south side of the Kay building. corner of
washington avenue and Twenty-ffth
streets, preparatory to putting down a
substantial asphaltum sidewalk.
Tie unavoidable difficulties encountered
III geGtlng stone from the quarries to the
city. has delayed work on The Reed hotel
1t is now stated that the road to the motor
line mas been repaired so as to make it
passa0le for loaded teams, and on Monday
the cars Will commence hauling stone into
town. wv
There was no important business en-
crossing the attention of the municipal
dads at their session Friday night. They
were as dumb as oysters in regard to sell
Ing piece OF ground to the chamber of
commerce
Inc postmaster says that Ogden will be
divided into five districts, for the purpose
OF putting into force and effect the free
delivery system.
The play of "Uncle Toms Cabin'' never
pals on the taste. Every company that
comes along is greeted by full houses.
Tornburg q Bond, lessees of Union opera
house, have just played T. E. Griswold's
Uncle Toms Cabin company two nights
and matinee, and everybody and his fam
lily went to see them
California oranges, new crop, are plenti-
full In this market, selling at 80, 40, 80, 60
and IS cents per Dozen
The platform of the Union passenger
station was crowded with people last even
ing, most of them going to Salt Lake to
witness the Peoples party parade.
FIRST DISTRICT COURT.