The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-03-08
March 5. 1890
City In Brief.
5um boots are in demand.

Gum boots are in demand.
The Ogden river is raging, but is not yet
doing any damage at present.
c. B. Atterbury, of Salt Lake, will open
up set of abstract books in this city.
Sunshine and showers alternated
throughout the day yesterday, and the mud
increased in depth.
The high waters have carried away
bridge and several culverts on the road
between Ogden and Harrisville.
In the probate court yesterday, in the
matter of the estate of John Barker, de-
ceased; petition and order for sale OF real
estate.
The directors of the chamber of COM
merce held meeting Thursday night, but
transacted no important business. They
will hold another meeting tonight.
The moon got too full to contain herself
Thursday night and stopped over, with the
result of more thoroughly wetting the
already thoroughly saturated ground.
Charles H. Rose, Thomas w. Horn and
David G. Talbot have located the Matra,
Matte B. Horn and Moneta lode or mining
claims, in the mountains east of Ogden,
between the mouths of Strong's and Birch
Greek cahons.
The Methodist brethren and ''sisteren"
are having quite revival of the spirit, and
are said to be snatching sinners bald
headed. The religious boom will not reach
its height until Chief Boomer Sam Small
commences his engagement in May.
The sanitary inspector was busy yester-
day on the low lands northwest of the Og-
den river bridge. where some parties are
said to have Illegally dumped some car
casses of animals, and left them to rot and
endanger the health and life of the people
living in the vicinity.
II uD. nfsi az ,1aJr rac
the receipt of literary favors from c. B.
Anthony, of the Twenty-ffth Street news
depot. Mr.. Anthony, who is the Ogden
circulator of THE HERALD, has been under
the weather for few days, but is now on
deck again and attending to business as
usual.
The motion to admit Tod, who killed
Desmond, to bail, was successfully argued
before Justice Dee yesterday, who fixed
the amount of the bond at S25 600. Tod
was unable to give the bond and was there
fore committed to the custody of Marshal
Pratt for incarceration in the penitentiary
until the meeting of the grand in May. He
was taken to Salt Lake last night
Mr.. Richardson, represen ting a Kansas
City syndicate, which has invested largely
In Ogden realty, is still in our city and is
using his pen to good advantage. In the
last Sundays issue of the Kansas City
which stamps the writer as man of sense
and discernment. The article is headed:
I'm the Front Rank''-''A City Building
in the Rockies"-"An Incompatible Loca-
ton for Health and Business''-"Facts
About the Queen City of Utah's Fertile
Lands'-"Ogden's Remarkable Develop
ment from Village to City''-"The Great
Vast Sweep of Tributary Country''-"A
Peerless Residence and Sanitarium"-
superb Scenery in Mountain and Valleys
THE Great American Dead Sea-
s'Water from Mountain Rills and Babbling
Springs" The picture is not overdrawn
The Dagos who publish a card in the
Ogden department of the Tribune and at
tempt to administer kick to THE HERALD
might do well to keep their neither gar
ments on. The writer of the item which
these fellows complain of is too busy K
answer many questions but in reply to the
questions: what are the 'Dagos:' Arr
they thieves? Are they drunkards2 Are
they loafersl Are they beggars OF
tramps!" this writer, who is not response
bic for THE HERALD's opinions. answer!
that he don't know nor care. If the result
of sending copy of the paper containing
the Objectionable article to "every leading
paper of the United States, and also to the
American consul at Washington" viii
have the effect Of decreasing immigration
of DagoS and 9th er Objectionable classes Il
the United States then the article will no
have been written in vain.
Streets have been opened through tn,
centre of quite number of bench blocks
and an effort is being made to continue tn,
good work in other blocks. In some case
it is an easy matter to get the necessar,
land in the inside of a block, and also tn,
frontage at either end of the proposed
street; but in other cases it is different, i
often happening that the owner of tn,
frontage on one end of the street which i
is desired to open, refusing to sell the lan(
except at an exorbitant figure. Instance
are recorded where the owners of vacan
land at the end of a proposed street ha
sought to prevent its being opened by put
ting up building on his land. Ogden ha
about as many dogs in the manger of tn
species above referred to as any place O
equal size in the United States. The cit
council will be called upon to teach som
of the obstructionists a salutary lesson b,
condemning their property and appraisin!
1T at a reasonable figure.