The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-12-14
LOCAL AND OTHER BRIEFS.

THE last vestjge Of the old Eagle Gate has
been swept away and there remains not stone
of 1t on the ground. The old landmark has
been preserved on THE CHRISTMAS HERALD,
that being one of the subjects illustrated on the
cover page. The new Eagle Gate will go up a
few feet north of the cid site. II will be higher
and wider the design being TO have the stone
supports span the culvert. The same bird of
freedom VIII surmount the arch.
DEPUTY MARSHAL CANNON drew a crowd in
front OF the county court house yesterday noon
ana according TO the instruction of the court
sold334 shares of stock in the Goodiva Mining
company, the property of c. C. Goodwin, editor
of the Tribune. The sale was made to satisfy a
Judgment held by George W. Carter for money
borrowed more than two years ago and on
which payment was refused. When the stock
was offered Sol Crown bid $50 and Harry Teas
del raised il TO SO. Mr.. Carter was present and
offered 800 for the stock; the bid not being
raised the shares were knocked down TO HIM.
THE Pennsylvania association gave a recep-
lion to the Iowa association and its own men,
bers last night at the parlors of the governor
and Utah commission. collation. was served
under the supervision of Major Erb and the rs
guests who were present enjoyed most pleas
ant social evening. The officers of the Penn
Sylvanla association are as follows: Presi-
dent, Governor A. l.. Thomas; vice-president,
Judge g. w. Bartch; secretary, Hon. c. Z.
Allen; treasurer, Theodore Burbach: executive
committee. Major G. S Erb. Captain I. P.
Addleman. Carroll s. Hardy. Major Edward NJ.
BYnon ana Samuel S. Eveland.
THE Clark Bros, of Pleasant Grove, who lost
between $4,000 and $4,000 by the fire ut that
place on THURSDAY morning were in the city
yesterday comforting with their creditors They
only had 5000 insurance on their stock, though
they have the usual sad tale to tell of being
/ just about to increase the amount. They lost
/ the store, all its contents and the opera house
adjoining, of which they were the owners. The
walls Of the latter are solid. however, and can
! be utilized. The origin of the fire is supposed
\ to be lncendiary. as a gentleman passing the
! store at an early hour detected the smell OF
! burning rags. and came very near rousing the
nearest neighbor. The Clark boys are full OF
grit and say with forbearance on the part of
They have a branch store with small stock OF
goods. where they are still carrying on their
business. They own their homes too and
though the fire wipes out the lGborS of ten years,
they will 60 TO work again with as much deter
mlnation as ever.
CORONER HARRIS held an inquest yesterday
morning over tbs remains of John Kinman. the
/ at the Raymond house on Friday night. The
jurors were j. C. Ross, G. W. Willis and G. f.
Gunner. The evidence adduced was substan-
tally in accordance with the facts published in
yesterdays HERALD. Mr. Finn, the proprietor
of the RAYMOND house. testified that Einmap
had been on i spree for several days. He braced
up n few days ago. but was suffering from the
effects OF his eXceSses. and DR.. Hasbrouch was
called in and administered hydrate of choral
and syrup Of acacia. From other witnesses it
appeared that on Friday the deceased went to
a drug store and purchased a bottle of NOR
phine. He then returned TO his room and took
a dose of the poison. When found he was un-
conscious, and Drs. Hasbrouch and Tubbs were
called in, but were unable to save the man The
from the effects Of morphine poison, self admin.
lstered and with suicidal intent.