The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-06-08

that the valuation of property in the county |
will be over four million dollars, nearly
double that of last year. The total valua-
ton last year was &, 157 ,922.52 and the
taxes collected amounted to SO, "A, in
Guiding the territorial, school and special
district school taxes. The rate in Park
city for the present year amounts to just
per cent, divided as follows: territorial,
five mills; county, two and one half mills;
city, two and one-half mills, and special
school, ten mills. In the Park, the asses
sor states that the valuation will be more
than doubled, which makes the rate, COM
pared with last year, about in the proper
tion of twenty to eleven and onefourth
mills.
A little excitement was caused in town
Thursday afternoon, by the bringing in
of crazy woman from Snyderville. Her
wild shouts and antics gathered quite
crowd around the city hall, where she was
locked up for safe keeping. The woman
was Mrs. Frank Griffiths and an
examination being made as to her
| sanity by Drs. Gregor and LIE Compt
and Probate Judge Shields, she was COM
mitted to the asylum at Provo. Sheriff
Weber took the woman to Provo, Satur-
day, by way of Heber. The woman has
been in the asylum once before, about two
years ago, having been sent there from
Murray, Salt Lake county. She was en-
| tirely cured. This last attack seems to
have been caused by poverty, religion and
| trouble over being put off a ranch that she
, and her husband had leased. Her case is a
sad one and aroused much sympathy.
Two of Park City's leading young men
this week led to the altar two of Salt
Lakes bellies. Postmaster Frank E. Har
ding was married Thursday to Miss Daisy
Pitt, and Mr.. Chas. Rookledge to Miss
Emma Stanchfield. Both parties came up
to the Park in the evening and will make
their homes here. A host OF friends in the
Park extend to the happy couples their
best wishes for all the good things Of this
life.
Mrs. r. p. Greenleaf. accompanied by
her nephew, was in the Park Thursday.
Mrs Greenleaf came up after the personal
effects of her late husband.
D. p Ogilvie, late of Newark, New
Jersey, arrived in the Park this week and
has been looking over the town with view
of starting a steam laundry business. He
has satisfied himself that there is good
opening here and has ordered his plant
) which will be here in about week. Mr.
Ogilvie expects to start a shirt manufac
tory in connection with his business as
soon as he is established.
Tickets are out for rattle of horse, the
property of the late T. P. Greenleaf. 1t was
family by the sale of the animal in this
way, and there will be no doubt but thai
| the plan will succeed.
A civil case, Barbin VS.. Snyder, has occu
pied the attention of Police Justice Hay
during the latter part of this week.
Only three DRINKS this week in the polio,
court The fines amounted to $50
The county court met in Coalville Mon
day and Tuesday of this week, and trans
acted a large amount of routine business
such as payment of bills, approving o
accounts, etc. The county tax for the com
ing year was levied, aud the rate placed a
two and one-half mills An appropriation
of $500 was made fer the improvement o
the road between Park City and Kamas.
The Jupiter Mining company, incorpor
ated under the laws of iowa, are amending
! their organization in that state, and vii
soon reorganize in Utah. The disagree
ments between the members of the CON
pany have been settled, and as soon as tn
organization is completed the property wi
be developed G. A. S.