The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1890-06-10

The City in Brief
No business was transacted by the First
district court disterday.
The Ogden Light Guards held business
Teeting last night at their armory IN the
Hortez block.
The heavy iron hydrants or fire plugs
that are 10 be put i'll by the canal company
have been distributed throughout the city.
There are a few cases of scarlet fever in
the city. bat they are Of mild type. They
are down near the railroad ira cks, in the
fiat part of tue town.
Ogden Knights of Pythias are preparing
TO royalty entertain the Grand lodge, which
meets here in q few days. There VIII be
ball and supper aud an excursion to the
lake.
Everybody in this city would be glad to
see the South Ogden stock yards scher1e
materialize. VIII it. and if so, when!
QUion Sdbe2
The ground upon which the Grand opera
house will be built is being cleared Of its
membranes as fast as a large fore OF men
and teams can remove them.
The Ogden Clay company do not expect
TO have their pressed brick works in oper-
alton until August. Thereafter they Will
turn out 49,, 600 brick every day.
1t IS reported that Hiram II. Henderson,
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made president Of the Z. Z. Mayne com
pany, vice G. e. Wayne, resigned.
In the probate court, yesterday, in the
matter of the estate and guardianship OF
Xo1ert NJ Robinson, a minor; approval OF
bond of guardian on sale of real estate
\ The gravel tramway is being laid down
Twcnty-fifth street as far as Madison
lvenue where it joins the main line;
Twenty fifth street is to be graded and
cTnaxplpd on tho bench east tn the noun
tains.
A force of several hundred men will soon
commence the work of ditching for the
water mains. The system must be com
lpleted by September When finished it
fwill be as perfect a system as there is IN
y the world.
The sales of real estate last week aver
aged over 81, 900 per day, the aggregate
amount for the six days being $l62,S45
Prices are yet reasonable for good business
property, and it is to be hoped they will re
main so.
Lincoln division No 3 Knights of Pyth-
las, has accepted an invitation to turn out
sin uniform at the carnival parade. The
Sir knights in the division number thirty
eight at the present time.
The first standard gauge train over the
Rio Grande Western for Grand Junction
left this city yesterday morning, and here
after trains of the same gauge will make
regular trips between the two cities
The fellow who drank his coffee out of a
soup bowl, had his counterpart in the fell
low who, few years ago at a fashionable
party drank the finger bowl water under
the impress sion that is was lemonade.
A runaway equine from the bucolic
suburbs awoSe the echoes Sunday night as
he dashed up Twenty fifth street at rat
Ting gait. He made bee line for home,
leaving his master N follow at his lpiSUrp
The cheated term'' approacheth; in fact,
is now here. The days are blazers and no
mistake. If it were not for the usually
cool nights our famous climate would be-
come as intolerable as that that of the old
and effete east.
Ogden's building operations this season
will be nearly double of those of last year
A conservative estimate of the buildings
now going up places the number at over
four hundred, only few OF which were
STARTED in loS9.
~ 1t looks as though c. E. Mayne had bitten
kn more than he could mastcate. AT least,
be came home from San Francisco and
promptly sent in his resignation (Which
was promptly accepted) as president of the
c. Z. Mayne company
On and afser July l six carriers will
serve the people Of Ogden with their mail
matter. They are now being instruc ted in
their duties. 1t will, possibly, be possible
to have better service after the free deliy-
ex system goes into operation.
bfhe registration officers continued their
work until 10 pm Saturday, and when
they closed their books they had taken the
names of $500 citizens. This indicates a
probable total population of sixteen
thousand or more people in Ogden.
If one would appreciate the large num-
Der of buildings now in course of con
struction in Ogden, let him stand upon the
elevated ground in the eastern suburbs
and count the new roofs that may be seen
scattered over the city every direction.
An important conference of Pacific Short
Line officials viii Gt is alleged) be held in
this city to-day. II the syndicate hope TO
finish that important work inside Of two
years they'll have to get a move on them
selves all along the line as well as from the
Utah end.
Notwithstanding the resolutions passed
hV the territorial Liberal committee en-
dorsing the Cullom Acknowledgement bill,
there would be an angry lot of Liberals. in
Weber county at least, If the bill should
pass and thereby prevent them running for
Office next August.
Carnival preparations are going ahead
with desirable and very necessary rapidity.
The magnitude OF the undertaking becomes
more apparent as the days pass by. That
~ " III NC AAC EANe-A~'g ltAAn- VI lA.t AAuI
ever attempted outside the great cities OF
the east admits Of no question.
Candidates for office on the Liberal side
are coming pretty thick. Some Of those
4 named are pretty good men and others are
A decidedly bad. Captain E. T. Hulanisld
4 aspires 10 the membership. Ed Luty would
like to be sheriff. There won't be offices
enough to 20 around, that's sure.
]. c. Harlow, an old time Virginia City
typo and for several years the state printer
of Nevada, was in the city yesterday. the
guest Of his friend David Thcrburn. Mr.
Harlow was formerly grand master for this
Jurisdiction of the Ancient Greer Of United
Workmen. He is en- route TO Boston. where
the supreme lodge of the order viii meet
on the I'm instant.
DEPUTY Marshals Mcclellan and Whet-
stone yesterday arrested, on the charge oil
adultery, II. J. Newman, OF Ogden, and his
alleged second wife, Mary Barney. They
were taken before Commissioner Cross
who held the defendant Newman in So
bonds to appear before the grand jury. Tht
lady was held in bond of 81 600 John A
Boyle and ". ii. Wright became suretieS
on both bonds.
A horrible example of old time moss
backism is furnished by the dilapidateC
appearance Of tie dingy old blacksmith
shop which cUrlbers the ground between
the Reed hotel and the proposed new opera
hoyse. The ground is very valuable, toC
E3seable for anything except a fine ant