The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-06-29
LOCAL AND OTHER BRIEFS.

Mr. LOUIS COIN. of Coin Brothers. and a
GUY councillor. says: II look upon TIE HERALD
pita OF running ii Jccal newspaper train to-
gether and distributing issues of its Paper
there tree, as the clcvcrcst means of adv erlis-
Salt Lake that could have been devised
! on Friday evening stranger. who was hard
pfessett Tor funds gave another man u Il amoud
flns worth about sl5J 10 sell for him. The
stranger has not seen his agent since and yes
terday morning he swore out complaint,
charging him with grand larceny but he has
not YET been apprehended.
! By private dispatche we learn that the
steamship Anohoria landed at Neville island
Tuesday noon, Jhc 9th. Tais is the steamer
on which Mrs ;. +. Teasdel and son, T. W.
lllleroeck, wife and daughter, William Fuller
anu family, Mrs. Martin schmidt and children
ana w. Ii. Graham of this city sailed.
The Mandolin club last evening entertained
the members OF Home Dramatic company and
the society of young ladies' who took part IN the
parasoi drill al the theatre Friday night. There
were cnolce bits OF music, merry dancing and u
pleasant Tune generally. Brooks & Beattie
furnished the refreshments, which were dainty
and aeleetab.e.
Mr.. MCCALLrrM gives it as his opinion that the
city census, which puts salt Lakes population
at o-,Oi, Is decidedly more accurate than the
government Nh ca puts IL Il lew short OF DJ,09J
Inc city enumerators were working by the day
and could afford 10 go back over the same
ground twice TO get any ono they might have
4IiostOli WHlie Jhe government teOple were paid
by the head, and for2 cents per capita they
would not be apt TO take the trouble 10 make
double trip.
WlTcHEn JONES' chances of getting control
OF the watergorIs OF this city are very slim. but
IL seems mat W1tcher did not build AL his hopes
upon succeeding in that enterprise, but turned
ms attention TO Provo and VIII put in IL system
OF WaterworkS there. Work or the surveys will
pc commenced tomorrow morning, and Mr..
Jones says he VIII have the water 10 Main
street by next Christmas and have the entire
works completed by next May The estimated
cost OF the system is s300OOO.
THE HERALD turns ont one of the biggest pa
pers IN point OF numbers. ever issued in the
west today. Aside from tne legitimate circula-
lloll, ORDERS poured IN yesterday FROM various
gentlemen VINO are booming their especial fav-
orltes for Goddess of Liberty for lots of 80
oOo ana ~ and last evening came an order
from one of our leading banks for 600 copies
me coupons received daily at the chamber of
commerce, by the way, Indicate that u big ma
]orliy are cut from copies of THE HERALD.
A SHORT time ago, Col. Eddy, a genial Chi
Gago business man, who is an ot1icer OF the
Union Central Life Insurance company visited
salt Lake and was so struck with the city's
bright prospects that he decided to open an
ONCE mere and appointed Thomas c. Aldrich
an iiS son OF Minnesota. as managers. Borth are
solld business men and are valuable acquisi-
tion 10 the city, G. b. Aldrich has already
commenced the development of an extensive
coal ped not great distance from CoalviIle.
DIR. FRANK MEACHAM, the new city ply
Slclan, Is a son OF Major Frank Meacham
United states army, who died at Fort Douglas
IN 1898 while on duty as post surgeon. The doc
tor is a graduate of the Yale classical course
class OF 1851, and OF the medical department of
the University of Virginia. The interesting and
accomplished sister OF DR.. Meacham, Miss
Grace, was recently married to Lieutenant
Burnilam, of the Sixth infantry. VINO was
stationed here for several years and is well
known to many of our citizens.
LAST Tuesday William Nelson met four
drunken Indians in Daniels creek and thew
commenced abusing HIM They struck him
several times: tore his vest of and othC rwise
maltreated him. He finally got away from them
without any serious injury. There wi II yet be
serious tragedy 10 record here caused by the
selling OF whisky to Indians if the practice is
not stopped, The officers should use every en-
ueavor TO ind out who furnishes Indians with
IRE water and put stop to this dangerous
practice. If a few parties were caught and pun
lshed to the full extent of the law few times it
might have e1eficial effect upon that class OF
1nulvlduals.-I " dSGfch Ware.
ONE of the men who ought to be tolerablv
we'll known in this country is not destined to
ngure IN the census of the nation. except as one
VINO contributes the sinewS of war to it. He has
llved IN the seventeenth ward in one place
forty years; has been before the public as often
perhaps as any man we know, and would nattlr.
ally Seem TO be one who should be counted with
out being required 10 stand up. The enumera-
tor called ut his house before he had heard the
COCK s shrlll clarion smite the morning air and
being informed that nobody was astir, the
counter went OIL promising to call later but
ike the letter In the o l2, he never came. The
one omitted is Phil Margetts, and his family of
eight are numbered, or rather not numbered, in
the same category.
THE board of directors of the Deseret Agri
cultural ana Manufacturing society held their
adjourned meeting last evening. Mr. Charles
Read being unable to attend to his duties as di-
rector, Mr.. Nicholas Treweek has been ap-
pointed By Governor Thomas in his stead, 1t
being agreed that Mr.. Treweek assume the2po-
SftionS on the several committees to which Mr.
Read was nominated The premium list was
read and passed upon as far class f and the
remaining classes ne reed upon in total the de
tails to be left to the discretion of the super
visorS The Union Pacific Railway company
have agreed to carry exhibits over their roads
to and from the fair free OF charge. number
of special premiums have been offered and will
be announced in few days.