The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-06-21
SATURDAY,
ThesCity in Brief.

There was no business transacted III JIG
First district court yesterday
Forty-five carloads of tea passed through
he civ for the east Thursday night.
4 The commercial travelling men are to
1lave a prominent position in the street
Pageants of the carnival
A cement and concrete floor is being laid
in the cellar excavation OF Ine proposes
building of the Utah Loan and Trust com
pany.
The next meeting of Grand lodge,
knights of Pythias, will be held in Salt
Lake CITY on the third Tuesday OF June,
1891
Ten thousand copies of a twelve page
carnival programme will be issued during
the five days commencing with July and
ending on the 9Th.
Everybody except the lawmakers are
praying for rain. The haymakers are IN a
minority, yet up to date they nave hau Ulleir
prayers answered.
Owing to the non arrival of rails the
track of the Ogden & Hot Springs railway
will not be land TO the springs until the
middle of next month.
The knights of the Tournament will give
an exhibition in costume tonight ana To-
morrow at p. NJ, the Ogden brass band
will meet at the city hall.
The city authorities have concluded to
act upon the suggestion of The HERALD,
and will have large number of sprlnkllng
carts in operation for full week before the
commencement of the carnival.
- The maids of honor to the queen of the
(Rocky Mountain carnival will wear white
dresses with royal scarfs of red, white and
blue at the tournament ball, by order OF the
king himself.
The new time card of the Southern
Pacific took effect yesterday. The Pacific
express left for the coast at l2:l5 pm. and
the limited San Francisco mail at pm.
These trains will hereafter run on the new
time.
A A great many strangers are coming to the
city every day in advance of the crowds
which will come ten days from date. The
citizens generally have become enthused
on the subject of the carnival and are
patriotically taking inn the strangers
within our gates and making them feel al
home.
Mrs. M. b. Clark of National park, Prof
and Mrs. Yaeger, and Mrs. w. @. Prenitt
of Helena, Montana, and Mir. and Mrs
Hopkins, of Blackfoot, Idaho, all of whom
J have sons attending the military academy
are in the city. Your correspondent ha!
had the pleasure of meeting and conversine
with these ladies and gentlemen, all o
whom express themselves delighted witt
the progress made by their children during
the ScnOOl year IuSb cloSeu. AAoy WI
without an exception continue their sons a
the academy.
The Commercial processes to be not salts
fed with the governments enumeration o
Ogden's population, and has arranged witt
"a gentleman of age and experience L
take a census of the city. 1t says IAN &C
curate census report will be taken, show
ing the exact population of the city, 1t i
commonly believed that the government
enumerators did not miss recording to ex
coed one hundred of the actual residents o
the city, but they may be mistaken. Ogdel
probably has seventeen thousand or eight
cen thousand bona fide citizens, yet it i
possible that there are more, although
there is no good reason for that belief
There is no sense in claiming somethin
that does not exist except in the imagine
ton of ardent real estate boomers 1t won
help the city in the least.