The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-08-14
THURSDAY,
The City in Brief.

Icy, are mere enjoying bue StSHlo VI 'o"1e
Lake valley.
zen of Ogden, will move his family to Brig
ham city in few days, where they Will
take charge of the City hotel.
Mrs. William Warner, of Rochester, n.
Y, is III the city, guest of her sister, Mrs.
. c. Nj. Beason, 2567 Madison avenue.
\ A meeting of the Ogden City Prohibition
club was held last night ia the Congrega
bional church. Business of importance to
the club was transacted, and much enthu
slasm prevailed throughout the meeting.
Mr.. Buckmiller was Salt Lake visitor
yesterday.
w. II. Irwin was up from Salt Lake yes
terday on business.
William Harcombe and several others
went off on fishing excursion yesterday
morning.
Judge Kelly representing the legal de-
partment of the Union Pacific railway,
was here yesterday in his special car o..
J. w. Berry and son, W. B. Berry, came
in from Atlantic, Iowa, yesterday. They
expect to look around the city for few
days, and then go 10 tie Pacific coast
The Carver Grocery company have sold
their entire stock of merchandise TO j. A.
Stephens and w. S. Stonc who take pos
session Of the store Monday morning
When completed Ogden will have one of
the finest systems OF waterworks in the
intermountain region. Work is progress
ing very rapidly, and in few days the
head main of the system will be completed
as Tar as Washington avenue.
Cyrus Kelly was here yesterday from
Chey enne. Wyoming, and has gone to the
Hot springs to enjoy the good qualities of
those medicinal waters. He will invest in
Ogden realty while here.
The Citizens bank expects to be ready
for business the beginning of next week.
Tomorrow the new management take
charge of the Broom hotel The lease runs
for three years
Let the business men of this city do
honor to the laboring men and close their
places of business on Labor day, Monday,
September l.
The Peoples party should be in line for
the territorial campaign this fall. If every
man will do his duty it will make success
assured.
The Ogden City Railway company was
laying its track in North Ogden yesterday
and before many days cars will be running
from South Washington avenue to that
place.
Mr. Wassemer, of Cheyenne, Wyo., is in
the city on an extended business trip.
The new Methodist Episcopal church is
fast nearing completion. 1t will be very
imposing structure when finished.
The footpad who attacked Car Inspector
Hestmark in the Uniol Pacific yards Tues
day morning, is still at liberty. No clue 10
him could be found.
The following kilograms remain uncalled
for la the Office of the Western Union Tele-
graph company: Miss Dora Moffet, John
Leadel, j, f. Mccormick, H. w. Potter,
William Anderson.
The Woodmansee and Union blocks are
AM ha tniS
ing up the inside work. They will soon be
ready for occupancy.
Farley T. Wright left last Monday fol-
New York city, TO purchase fall and win
ter stock of goods.
E. B. Woertendyke received the sad
news yesterday Of the death of his father
in New York city. Mr.. Woertendyke lef
last night for the east. He is the only sor
! and his father has left to him quite for
Sheriff Belknap went to Provo yesterday
morning in charge of an insane man by the
name of AXtell Nelson, who was commit
ted 10 the asylum by the orders of Judge
Cross. 1t seems that Nelson was once be
fore in the asylum, and showing symptoms
of insanity again in the last few weeks
made it necessary TO have him returned.
1t seems good to the people of Ogden tina
the Broom hotel is to be opened to morrow
for the reception of guests. 1t will b.
under entirely different management from
what il was formerly. But it will be il
the hands of thoroughly experienced par
ties. Everything will be run strictly frs
class. Ogden ought to, and surely will
support a few high grade hotels
The reporter called upon Mr.. w. H
Wright, of the firm of w. H. Wright {
Sons, yesterday, and he kindly gave TN
following information concerning the bust
ness block which he and MS sons have nov
under construction:
Tue building is to have a frontage o
sixty-six feet on Washington avenue and
depth of 135 feet. 1t is to be three storie
high, besides a basement. The front of tn
lower story is to be made of stone, and tn
Others laid with pressed brick, artisticall
designed The building is to have all tn
modern appliances, such as passenger an
storage elevators, water, gas, etc.
Mr.. Wright has great confidence in tn
future of Ogden, and he expects to see un
rivaled prosperity here in the near future