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The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-12-14
Seeking Inform ,tiOn.

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owing:
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if an establishment Tor galvaniziDg, Timing
and doing all kinds al plating, would pay IN
Salt Lake.
a Dayton, Ohio man says that if what
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wants to come here. He asks for q supply
o. printed material
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and towns OF tie United States and Can
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NO GHOST DANCE THERE.
Tunes Much Livelier Than at the Pine Ridge
Agency.

In strolling through the various stores in
which Christmas or holiday goods are dis
played, one cannot but be surprised at the
immense assortment shown by the enter
prising firm of Johnson, Pratt e. Co.,
Familiarity known as 1.-The Boys" at As
Main street They seem to have gathered
articles from all parts of the world in order
to be ahead of their competitors. They
have elegant plush goods for every purpose
comb and brush sets, manicure sets, work
boxes, cuff and collar boxes, smokers sets,
shaving sets, game sets, children's sets,
Jewel cases and dozens of articles past re-
membering. In leather goods they have
fine collection, showing glove and handker-
chief sets, travelling cases for both ladies'
anu gentlemen, cuff rolls shoe sets, etc.
OXidiZed silver cases H!led with manicure.
shaving and otker sets, genuine silverware
in unique designs, beautiful cut glass per-
fume sets, and the most exquisite silk plush
odor cases. Horn sets, photograph frames
and cases, wall pockets, whisk broom
holders, triplicste and single mirrors, hand
painted vases and coffee sets, Jugs, urns
and hundreds of minor articles which need
not be enumerated. They cordially invite
everybody to come and look a. their goods,
whether desiring to purchase or not. They
/ still sell drugs of all kinds, family wines
and liquors, and there are several cigars in
/ the case.
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The New Onera House.

a meeting of some of the gentlemen in
terested in the east side was held yester-
day afternoon TO take decisive steps toward
periectilg the arrangements which have
been pending with NJ. b. Leavitt to build
new opefa house on the corner OF Fourth
South and State street. The result was
so satisfactory to MIR. Leavitt that he left
yesterday evening for San Francisco, where
ne Will remain for two weeks anu then re-
turn 10 the east, stopping on the way in this
CITY TO take the final steps. Colonel j. NJ.
Wood, the architect of forty theatres,
arrived in the city yesterday morning
from San Francisco and was present ut the
meeting held in the afternoon. He gave a
orleI outline OF what Salt Lake needed in
the opera house line, and expressed his
Ideas regarding the designs, etc. 1t is gen
/ orally understood thai the building will
cover the eutlrs LOT, which is S0Xl65 feet,
ana viii be about six stories in height The
front IS TO be OF stone, and the structure
Will be ali that could be desired in point of
beauty and magnificence. 1t is expected
| that work on the building, which is TO cost
IN the neighborhood OF 100000, will be
commenced within a month. The building
viii seat l,6O0 people and is to be completed
ii time for opening By next Septe nber
Colonel Wood left last night for Denver
from where he will return to his home il
! Chicago TO spend the holidays.
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TIE Jewish Temnle.

The roof on the Jewish synagogue on
Fourth East between Second and Third
South will be put on this week, and the
buildiag-wnich viii De an adornment to
that part of town-wiil be pushed to an i'm
mediate completion. Tue style of arcmtec-
ture Is striking one The dome On the top.
suggesting strongly the city OF mosques
ana miuarets." The Jewish people here
have donated 5000 to $1,000 thus fGr to the
work and there Is $1,000 to j.00J needed to
complete il. 70 that end many of the
prominent members o. that faith have ar
ram ed for a grand premium distribution,
the prizes beng grdued from $500 in casu
downward anu . large number cf tickets
vii be sold AT 81 both here and abroad TO
boom the distribution. Tie plan is a unique
one, ana 10 the hands OF the projectors, will
undoubtedly succeed.
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THE CHRISTMAS HERALD.

The Christmas Herald for 1890 will be en-
tjrely different in design from any previous
holiday number. 1t will be issued in high art
STYLE. with Illustrations in the beautiful photo
srayure and half tone processes, and the
printing will be done on fine quality OF
heavy book paper. 1t will be the first edition
Of The kind ever issued by a Utah paper.
Tire ain will be to present everything relat-
ing 10 TIE pr0grGaE and material development
OF salt lake and the territory but in brief,
terse and succinct style. The illustrations VIII
include the principal buildings now under
way or in contemplation. The size VIII be re-
Guced TO handsome and convenient 1orm anu
in all the endeavOr will be TO prepare NUM-
her such as viii give the best possible idea OF
the progress and present status of our city and
territory.
The price VIII be 25c. per copy. special
raIes to dealers and agents
Please forward orders for copies early
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7er certificates, 5O.tO) ounces.


The closing day of the week, like the
opening day, was light aud only 5000
shares were sold. There was some interest
IN the bidding but buy ers and sellers did
not meet on many of the stocks. Bamber-
ger wanted to buy or sell almost every
thing OIL the board and started by bidding
81 50 and $l.S5 for Alliance and asking II
for Apex and for Barnes. When he
reached Congo he started at II ana dropped
to - and then II cents when Conklin alb
sorbed 1000 shares. Lew Bamberger Of
fered Is for Crescent and finally raised to
- put there were no sellers. Jake had
Daily at so aud Matthews had Glencoe at
% cents. Horn Silver had bid of s.. So
but there was no trading. Malad was
offere at ~ cents by Lew Bamberger and
when ne dropped to ] i cents ey-Recorder
Hyams loomed up AID took 1000 shares.
Mammoth was in demand and Bam-
berger raised the price to $i.l5
but he could not find any at that
price Davis had Ontario at S43 90
Lew Bamberger offered Stanley at IS cents
and Jake offered 10 but the two brothers
did not come together. Utah Oil was held
at 10 cents but there were no bids BAN
berger tried to buy silver certificates at
81 % but there were no sellers.
Following is the record OF yesterdays
transactions:
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STOCKS IN DEMAND.
An Increase Over the Business of
the Week Previous.
THE FAvORITES WITH BUYERS.
Apex, Barnes, Congo MaIad, Stanley and Utah
Lime and Cement Show
Big Figures.

The stock market has shown more activ-
ity during the present week than has been
its won't for several weeks past. Although
money was not circulated as freely as might
be desired, yet the market has more than
held its own. The total number OF shares
sold during the week was $4,000, as COM
pared with 70, 225 of the week before, or an
excess of over ten thousand shares. The
total amount Of business done was s., 2l2.15,
as compared with S1l, 1880 of the previous
week The transactions of the week In
each of the listed stocks was as follows:
Anchor-Only 200 shares of this stock
were sold during the week, the first sale
being at $3.50 and the second sale at $3.50.
Apex-There was g demand for Apex
during the first days of the week. The
stock opened at Il cents and went to 10
cents, but at the close fell to 10 cents, the
supply exceeding the demand.
Barnes-On Wednesday there was a
furry in Barnes and after selling att cents
the price was showed up to cents and the
demand was not supplied, the bulls holding
for cents.
Congo-This stock has shown greater &C
tivity than any stock listed, $1,000 shares
having been sold. 1t opened at - cents and
went to H. but finally settled TO l. cents.
! Crescent-The bears controlled Crescent
and run the price down from % to 20 cents.
Daly-There was only one sale of lOt
shares at $3.50.
/ Glencoe-Only one sale was made, 500
shares changing hands at 70 cents. Thi;
stock has been very quiet; no sales having
been made for several weeks until within
the last ten days.
Horn Silver-A sale of 200 shares was
made at 8. So
-Maiad-Sales in this stock were mad,
during the week at the uniform rate of l:
until yes terday when tie price went to Il
Stanley There was greater HuCtuaiioi
in this stock than in any other on the list
the bulls having full swing and maxim.
things lively by tossing the market from III
to 15c
Utah Lime and Cement company-On
sale was recorded at IS. Co. but the biddins
was good.
Utah Oil-This stock opened strong a
Sc but the bears paved it down to &c.
Silver certificates There was no grea
interest taken III the white metal ou
several sales were made. The opening wa
at l.02 aud the closing Sl034, but BAN
berger wound up the weeks business b
offering Sl05; his bid was not taken.
The folio wing Is the record OF bushes
transacted during the week:
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THE ECLIPSE"
what it is. who it is. and Where il is.

Many have been the conjectures since
the sign Eclipse first began TO appear on
a prominent page of TIE HERALD, as to
what it meant. i he riddle has been solved
this week by the announcement that the
Eclipse Grocery and Fruit Co. has opened
out for business at - E., First South
street. The Eclipse is an incorporated
company with the following we'll known
Young gentlemen as officers:
Jos. SAviLLE, President,
j. NJ. BARLOW, Vice president,
ID. S. EMERY, Secy. ana Treas,
A. II. WooLLEY, Manager
The new store is owned by the company.
and cost 10 erect $4,000. Seen yesterday
by reporter it is model grocery house
IN every way. being large, roomy and the
acme of cleanliness. A very large stock of
new and fresh goods has been laid in, and
Mr.. Woolley states that the first day they
opened their two delivery wagons, which
are capital ads for the frm-being attrac-
lively painted and strikingly gotten up
had all they could do to take care of the
/ firms orders, and business has shown no
signs of letting up since. Such is the
power Of popularity and judicious use of
printers ink.
The store is % so feet, and every inch
of room is occupied by the display of goods.
| It is lit up throughout by electricity, and it
makes one of the brightest spots on the
whole street when ali its jets are on. Mr..
Woolley invites attention to the following
lines with which the Eclipse it thoroughly
stocked:
Groceries.
Green groceries.
Game.
Poultry.
Fish.
Fancy and staple goods.
/ Christmas candies
Currants.
Raisins.
Cheese.
Crackers.
Canned goods, etc, etc.
The stock mas been specially replenished
for the holidays. and a big assortment OF
Christmas trees will be ready in ample time
before Christmas arrives.
Tue Eclipse has started in for keeps
and the handsome store the firm has
erected, the stock selected, the way it is
displayed and the manner of waiting on
customers during yesterdays rush. show
that they understand their business and
will do their utmost TO attract and take care
of it. AS yet, Messrs. A. Fl. Woolley, the
manager, and ID. S. Emery, the secretary
and treasurer, are the only ones Of the
officers actively engaged in the business
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THE ART ROOMS.
Yesterdays Pilgrimage to Brio a-Bra
Headquarters.

Yesterday might be called the first big
holiday trade day, and the sums of money
one stare if they could only be known. One
of the places where the tide OF travel
stopped oftenest was at Little, Roundy &
Co.'s, where the popular art rooms are al
ways an object of strong attraction to lady
purchasers. They are stronger than usual
now, having been deliberately fitted up
with superb holiday stock and all who
visited the rooms yesterday were more
than charmed with the display Of lamps,
! China ware, dishes, and bric-a- brac of
endless variety wnich adorn The rooms.
The exhibition Is a gorgeous o.e, and
ladies' should not fail TO see it whether or
not they intend to be purchasers. From
now on till the end OF the year the Art
Rooms will be one Of the busiest places in
/ the CITY I
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DON'T SELL AT CONT

Nobody does. They may say so, but they
don't. 1t don't pay. But l do believe in
doing big trade on small profits. hence
manage to live and pay rents. have no
old stock. haven't had a chance to, for
sold out last Christmas. Since then have
got new aud larger stock. Before you
buy your Christmas presents give me cal!
and let me show you an elegant line of
watches and iewelry at low prices. i have
been a matchmaker for twenty five years,
hence ought TO know something about
watches, and will warrant all 1 sell.
j. O. JENSEN,
% E First South street.
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IN REALTY MARTS.
The Sales Hardly Up to the
Usual Mark.
SOME IMPORTANT TRANSACTIONS.
The New Opera Hodse-The Plumbers Asso-
ciation-Tne Sales of Yesterday
General Notes.

Although the transfers of real estate du-
the past week have not been quite up to the
usual standard, yet the week in realty
circles has been characterized by some
large and important transactions, among
which are the sale of large tracts en- North
Temple street, one block west of w. S.
McCornick's residence, on which large
terrace will be built next spring. Several
other large transactions have been made,
but chief among them is the new opera
house project which has been brewing for
some time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-12-14
A WISE MANS INVESTMENT.

Isaac Sears, of Sears q Jeremy is alevel-
headed business man. After investigating
carefully the various subdivisions, he has
concluded that West Grand View is the
leading east side addition and has purchased
eight lots. The addition is popular because
it has many advantages over other ad-
ditons and prices are on an acreage basis
and terms easy. Investigate it before buy
ing elsewhere. Q. r. WANTLAND,
235 Main street
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HARRY r. BROWNIES COMBINATION
CHECK SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS

Is just the thing to adopt when you reopen
your books the first OF January. 1t is a
book of original entry which dispenses en-
tirely with cash book, 0ay-book and journal
and exhibits at a glance the general results
attained from trial balance. 1t can be
adapted to all mercantile work, and is
absolutely a perfect check on every trans
action entered. Orders should be placed
before the Goth, as each book is made especi-
ally to order TO fit the requirements of the
business and ten DAYS are necessary to turn
out perfect work.
HARRY E. BROWNE,
Expert accountant. 239 Main st.
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Auction AUrTION

On edpesday, December II, at II a. m,
No. 342 West Third South street, five fine
bedroom sets, springs aud mattresses. three
hundred yards carpets, bed lounge, lot Of
curtains, extension and center tables, lot
OF agate, china and silver ware, hne cook
and heating stoves. hanging and hand
lamps. dining and rocking chairs, pillows
and blankets, etc.
ANDREWS & RENsIMAR,
AuctiOners.
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Kali at K. K. K. Kolitz Handy Kitchen,
&c West First South for your Kristmas
Handles, Boston cream nougats, caramels,
chocolate taffies, etc. Remember that all
my Handles are hand made; don't fail to
buy some of my own make, % and 15c. per
pound mixed; not pretty but good to eat. t
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SPANISH CIGAR FACTORY.

A fine line of meerschaum pipes and fine
cigars for Xmas presents. One of the
most complete factories. 81 w. First
South
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their trade the time viii come when all
those interested win devote their time to it.
The telephone number of the Eclipse Is
DIS. Ring them up or make them call and
learn what their quick delivery means.
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AUCTION! AUCTION!

On Monday, December Is, at IL a. M, No.
10 North First East street, Just through
Eagle gate. Fine parlor set, bedroom set,
elegant wardrobe. fine hall hat rack, side
board, extension and centre tables, steel
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The Utah Plumbing Supply company
filed its articles of Incorporation with
County Clerk Allen yesterday. The capital
stock IS $780, 900, divided into 10000 shares
of the pas value of SO each. The stock is
hold &C folIovrs.
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chine, new ice box, cupboards, elegant car
pets, whatnot, Turkish and lace curtains,
Rogers siiverware, glass and china, chairs,
kitchen utensils, etc, etc.
ANDREWS q REINsIMAR, Auctioneers.
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1T IS AN ERA OF PROGRESS.
New Business Houses on all Hands-Fred W,
Scarff's Venture.

New business hauses are springing up on
all hands. Many are by newcomers, and
old timers are also coming to the front
Fred w. Scarf, while hardly one of the
oldest inhabitants, has been in Salt Lake
sufficient length of time 10 gain the conf
dence aid respect of hosts of people who
knew him first as the popular young clerk
behind the counters of the Godbe-Pitts
Drug company, later in other avocations,
then as the manager Of the Crismon- Scarf
drug company. In all these positions he
gave the best of satisfaction and gained
hosts of friends. These will be pleased to
know that he is now located in Culmer's
Kennett building, 20 4. First South street,
surrounded by a tine line of everything
carried by first-class drug houseg The
new place is dainty in appearance, clean
and inviting. In addition 10 the usual
stock of drugs, he now has on hand fine
line of Christmas presents, suitable for ali
purses. MIR. Scarff's motto is, Once q
Customer Always Customer"
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Nothing Rnt

The very latest designs in Furniture, Car
pets and Wall Decorations at Dinwoodey's
new store.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-12-14

Exchange rooms in basement of Walker opera
house block Mining men and visitors cordially
invited. Call begins at IL a. m.
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soltLahe city Clearing nonse

Yesterdays clearings, $409, $3.50; yester-
days cash balances, SlG2,7 3S; weeks clear
ings, s., HI
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MADSEN'S RUSH.
Christmas Purchasers Keep His Force Doing
Lively Work.

Madsen's handsome furniture and carpet
departments were througed yesterday and
viii con tlnue to be thronged from now
on till the holidays are over, with people on
the lookout for holiday bargains. His line
of goods, laid in specially for the holidays,
is one OF the heaviest he ever got together,
and those wanting something elegant to
beautify the home can not do better than
call and inspect his goods. He has every
thing, from bedstead and baby carriage
down to a cradle and bracket
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FINE DIAMONDS

Less than wholesale cost, and warranted.
ut Bunnell & Co.'S, wholesale jewelers.,
z East Second South street.
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He HAD NO CONSCIENCE.
In that Respect He was Different From Other
People.

City Editor to Managing Editor-I have
Just had a conV ersation with = young man
who seeks position as reporter on this
paper.
Managing Editor-Does he appear honest
and truthful!
City Editor-I am afraid not, sir.
Managing Editor-Does he look sensitive?
City Editor-No, sir.
Managing Editor-Does he seem intelli-
gent and respectable.
City Editor No, sir.
Managing Elitor-Do you think he would
have any regard for other peoples feelings!
City Editoc--No, sir.
Managing Editor-Very well. Ascertain
whether he has any conscience, and if not
assign him to work on the society columns.
In one respect, the young man resembied
some jewelers. he had no conscience. How
ever, Young & Co, THE jewelers., do not
desire to get rich this year, and are able
and willing to to divide their profits with
their customers. They have the cheapest
end nobbiest Christmas gifts in the city.
| Gail and see. I
We are showing the largest stock of
gentlemen's and ladies' silk umbrellas in
town There is no more acceptable present
than silk umbrella. COIN Bros.
| Silk, derby and soft hats, all grades.
BAsT-TERRY MER. Co., 142 Main st.
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HANDKEkCHIfFs - SPECIAL FOR THE
HOLIDAYS.

The largest stock and assortment ever
shown by US, and at lower prices than ever.
Read our large advertisement.
<
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Expert accountant, 239
i \. JENSEN. JEWELER.

New stock of watches, diamonds and
iewelry, ana opera glasses; % E. First
South street.
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Dinwoodey's new store with new stock
Give him call
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Z
Two hundred pairs white, all wool blank
cts, 2@f yards long, worth $, for s..
900 pair Of scarlet all wool blankets. worth
$50, for $. p. 25[ yards long; 200 pairs of
white blankets, worth $3.50, for 81, for
one week only. Lawrence L. L. sheetinR.
&c d yard at Salt Lake Equitable Coop.
THos II. NOrT, WM. LANGToN,
Vice President. President
Remember the address, IS West First
South street, adjoining Dinwoodey's.
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Travelling toilet and manicure sets.
BAsT-TERRY MER. Co., 142 Main st.
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SALT LAKE EQUITABLE COOP.

TRY JOHNs0N'S WINE OF NORWOOD
fer the appetite. 75c. johnson, Pratt q Co. =
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SILK handkerchief and mufIlers.
BAsT-TERRY MER. Co., 142 Main st.
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Abstracts of title to rea, estate situated
in Salt Lake county. neatly, accurately and
promptly furnished by the countyrecorder.
THE SALT LAKE ABSTRACT. TITLE, GUAR
ANTE & TRUST COMPANY
Make a speciality OF abstracts OF title to
city and country property-269 S. Main. +
Big stock of useful Toys at Dinwoodey's. y
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BLACK SILK DRESS PATTERNs-SPECIAL
PRICES FOE HOLIDAY PRESENTS.
Read our largo advertisement.
COIN Bros.
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HARwoop'S CHRISTMAS ART EXHIBITION
AND SALE
viii open Thursday, Dec. Is, with large
collection OF paintings, oil and water colors,
going at So and upward. Rooms A and As,
Culmer block Sale lasting one week.
The Troy Steam Laundry is famous for
its excellent work.
TROY STEAM LAUNDRY,
Telephone 1872 142 Main st.