The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-05-21
WEDNESDAY.
The City in Brief.

The City in Brief.
Work on the carnival palace is progressing
at lively rate.
George Bowman has come back from Colo
rado and gone to the line of the Bear river
canal.
The real estate transfers show healthy
movement in the market There is no boom,
but prices remain steady.
The electric fire alarm system was tested
during the Afternoon of yesterday and was
found TO work satisfactorily.
The pressed brick season has not opened vet
one OF the new companies promises to have its
manufactures on the market by the last of May.
Yesterday morning at $50 the residents OF
Madison avenue were left without water for
domestic purposes. It's bad condition of af-
fairs.
The trial of T. S. Todd the alleged slayer OF
Pat Desmond, has been set down for May go
He will be defended by the Messrs. Painter and
John ID. Murphy
The Ogden military academy will close its first
school year on the 10th of June. On the 3lst
instant the cadets will 90 to Ogden valley and
camp out for few days.
Mayor Fred J. Kiesel reached and passed the
1orty ninth mile post in his LIES journey on the
18TH AT night the new Liberal band visited
MS residence and serenaded him.
There was some business in the probate
court yesterday, but the orders and DEGREES were
not nleo with the county clerk in time for
transmission by mail to THE HERALD
Since the police made their roundup Satur-
gay ana Sunday the tough classes of citizens
nave become suddenly quiescent, There was
not SOLITARY case in the municipal court yes
terday.
Competition in the grocery business is lively.
everything is sold on a close margin. 1t may
soon become question of the survival of the
ltlesI, Dut probably there is room for all now
mere or who may come.
The Corey Brothers g. COMPANY have com.
'pleted their contract with the Midland and
OenVer d Rio Grande railway companies and
sent their outfit TO Ogden. They have forty
mile contract on the Bear river canal.
E. b. Nye has the foundation in for an elegant
mouse, 10 be built on the corner of Orchard
avenue and Twenty fifth street. The building
is TO be OF brick, and the site chosen is one of
Inc pleasantest and most eligible in the city.
heavy wagon, loaded with bananas, at
Iracted attention while passing along the street
yesterday forenoon. The fruit was piled up
Two stories high. The sight was novel one.
Tropical fruits now come to Ogden in carload
lots.
Unless the city council shall grant an exten
SION OF time TO Bear Lake ana River Water
works and irrigating company. that company
VIII forfeit its contract on the lst OF June and
lhe present system of waterYorks viii revert to
the city.
Fritz Rieger, one of Fred J. Kiesel & Co. S
travelling men, returned yesterday from an ex-
tended northern trip and at once took the road
for a western tour. Biesel & Co.'s business ex-
tends IN all directions and their men sell goods
at great distances from Ogden.
The county court held its regular weekly ses-
sion yesterday, but transacted no business of
Importance. In the afternoon Selectmen Pin
cock, Childs and Shurtliff and Probate Judge
Cross went out to South Ogden to look over the
GROUND through which II Is proposed to extend
washington avenue IN straight line, as asked
for by c. L. Mayne
Edward S Cone. of the general newspaper
advertising firm of Andrew Cone a Bro.
Il1Oahe building, New York city, was in this
city yeste day, on business connected with his
agency and made a pleasant call at THE
HERALD branch ONCE Mr.. Cone met and
talked advertising to some OF the leading
managers of the Rex carnival
IF J. I. Mcintosh David Kay and their asso-
clales VINO are asking for a franchise to supply
lhls city with water can carry out their agree
ment TO connect l00-foot pressure with the
main system IN ten days. they should be per-
united 10 do so. They ought to be given a fran
ehise. OF csurse, there VIII be no objection 10
the other company putting in q system
The funeral of the late venerable Samuel
Cahoon whose death was the result of an acct
dent While out carriage riding last week was
belu from the residence of his son Thomas at 4
pm. yesterday. In his lifetime the old gentle
man was greatly respected, and a large crowd
OF sympashiZiBg friends were present at the
funeral to pay their last sad tribute of respect.
The people who are suffering from the scar
city OF water for domestic uses and lawn
sprlnkling, Will agree with Aldermen Preshaw
and Shilling that the company which viii come
TO time the quickest with Temporary relief
ougft TO receive the support OF the city council
WHICH, according 10 councilman turner is very
much to blame for the existing bad condition of
our water system.
An impression prevails that the Bear river
canal Will not reach any further than Corinne
IL IL should not. where will the water come
from TO supply the waterworks which the com
pany building the canal have contracted TO put
IN for Ogden city: 1t is understood that this
company Is not The owner of any water in Ogden
canyon, ana has not arranged for purchasing
that which belongs TO the ditch companies
Immense stock yards and packing houses
That what Ogden will have in snort time
The establishment OF these enterprises will
mean millions Of dollars to this city Omaha
Sioux City and San Francisco CAPITALISTS are To
furnish the sinewS of war. The wards win he
located about four miles south of the citv
where the South Ogden Stock Yards and Pack
ing company have secured 800 acres of land
sucker who was run into a Twentvfftb
street dive Monday night was seriously emf
about the head and face by the alleged capper
for the vile institution If suckers who come 10
Ogden take hold Of every bait that is temntinoiv
held out 10 allure them. they may expect to
come TO grief When an intelligent man visits
disreputable resorts and is taken in and heeced,
he deserves no symp sthy. As a rule however
reputable men avoid such places.
c. w. Beale, bright young man who was
born ana reared in western New York called
at THE HERALD branch Office yesterday i'm
company with our fellow-toWnsman w T.
Baird. Mr.. Beale comes from South Dakota
where he has resided for a number of wears
with view to settling in Ogden for thepractice
Va law ne appears tc pe the right kind of
man and il he concludes TO stick to and GROW
up with the country, Will make his mark before
many years.
What do you think Of the prospects Of this
city, VIII the town grow to be large placer
were questions which a newcomer In OGDEN
put TO an oid-timer in the junction city. Il
dom think anything about it, know that no
place IN the whole west has as good prospects of
becoming large and important railroad. com
merclal and industrial center as has Ogden.
She'll do TO tie to- II all Ogden men would
talk that way there would never be any slack
ening up the movement which is sending oIr
city 10 the front with such rapid strides.
Tirct nictrfo+ &c.,.