The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-02-12

The City in Brief.

Streets are drying up-so are the politica
yaps and guZzles.
John Doe paid into the city treasury yes
terday the sum OF 50, the price of a little
drunk he had INDUCED in.
Sales of real estate are numerous. The
overflow from Salt Lake will increase
them. Prices still rule low.
The valentine ball il the Third ward
meeting house next Friday night, will be
a pleasant affair, enjoyed by all who at
tend.
A biting wind swept down from the
snow-clad mountain peaks yesterday and
A sRR5sd the ard'f Of the Just and the unjust
Work is to be resumed at once on the north
extension of the motor line to the Hot
Springs, and also on the bench line up
Twenty fifth street.
Everybody here is glad that the Salt
Lake election is over. While the contest
was on, business in all the territory was
more or less effected
The c. E. Mayne Real Estate company
has located in the room in the Broom
hotel now occupied by Harcombe. After
the 1st of March they will occupy the room
exclusively.
A little scrapping match on the Broom
hotel corner about 2 pm. yesterday, drew
a crowd of interested spectators and
caused the only excitement that was appar-
ent during the day.
Many of the enthusiastic Liberals who
went to the capital Monday night to cele-
brate, had not returned last evening Some
of those who came back were laid up yes
Xrday with la grippe-or something else.
II George Drinkwater had confined him
self to drinking water, he would not have
been arrested on the charge of drunk and
fghting.n Alderman Whalen fined him
$40 and costs, and he was sent to Jail for
twenty days.
The arrangements are about complete
for the establishment of the brick factory
mentioned in this column some time ago.
The present brick yards and others to be
established will have all that they can do
TO fill orders this year.
Messrs. Guenther and Cremer, of the
Peoria Democrat, German daily and
weekly, are still in town, in the interests
of both literary and financial successes
I'VE say literary and financial because
we would not say it without the land"
Several parties are preparing to open
stone quarries in close proximity to the
city The stone to be quarried consists of
quartZite and granite. Some beds of slate
of a fine quality, situated about twelve
miles from town, will be opened during the
coming summer.
Lie DultOluS lOEu1cTly uS6u 1Or the
variety show, known as the Lyceum
theatre, is being fitted up for furniture
store. The proprietors are Kansas City
men, who intend to put up building of
their own after while on a Washington
avenue lot which they have purchased.
United States Commissioner G. G. Good
win, of Cache county, was in town -day.
having returned from the election CYCLIC
rama at Salt Lake city and preparing
)after the Liberal recovery to return to
his Trenton home and Logan Office, taking
with him the satisfaction that T. A Shields
is getting over la grippe and that Ogden
city is still in the van of progress.
1.-The plans for the dam, power house and
other buildings of the Ogden Power com
pany. which were taken to San Francisco
by Mr.. Mayne for submission to the syndi-
cate VINO subscribed for majority OF the
stock, have been approved. Mr.. Mayne
will leave for Ogden this morning, and
upon his return here the work will be
rushed ahead without delay Money
enough has already been paid in to insure
the completion of the great work
Some of the Ogden meat markets are
selling dressed pork from Kansas City.
This appears very much like carrying