The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-07-02
LOCAL AID OTHER BRIEFS.

THE Murray band was renading about the
city yesterday. advertising its Fourth Of July
| celebration.
ALLretail grocery stores will close solid on
the Fourth. Housekeepers who desire anything
| should make note OF this fact
TONIGHT the board of directors and the
| transportation bureau OF the chamber OF COM
merce win hold an important meeting.
THE pilgrims to Sandy last night were loud In
praise of the courteous treatment there and by
the accommodating officials OF the Union Pa
| cific.
| GANG OF toughs INDUCED In q free fight at
saloon on West Temple street. south OF Second
South. last evening. Offcer Shafer arrested
two OF the sluggers.
JUDGE LANEY denounces the Tribune insinu-
! alton that he is soon to marry as base cam
paign lie. The judge has to Go this in order TO
keep solid with the girls
THE ladies Of the First Methodist Episcopal
church will hold an entertainment this evening
at the residence OF N. w. Newcomb. No. lOa5
East Second South street. Music and refresh
ments will be the feature.
DAVID JAMES of James s. Co., plumbers, had
serious runaway the other day. and narrowly
escaped fatal injury; rs it was his collar bone
was broken and he was otherwise seriously
| bruised, but he is now progressing as well rs
could be expected.
THE presence In this city Of H. O. Armour, of
New York, and A w. Armour, OF Kansas City
together with the Bisselis, OF Sioux City, is
being taken advantage of and an EFFORT is being
made TO interest them in a stock yards and
packing house to be built west OF the Jordan.
| CITY workmen are at work clearing the debris
from the old irrigating ditch on Seventh West
nail haS haQu nafifiOnpd fill
this ditch up, as besides being trap for IN
wary travellers, it is a pestilence breeder during
the summer months ard a menace to the health
of those living near il.
| THE Veteran Firemen's association OF Salt
Lake win go to Ogden on the Fourth sixty
strong and will probably be accompanied by
thirty members OF the Central drum corps.
The vets will make a fine showing. and Will
take along their baby" the old hand engine.
which was the first to do service in Utah-in
| fact il is the pioneer fire engine OF the inter
mountain country.
YESTERDAY the enlisted men OF the signal
service in this city became civilians by virtue
| of transfer of the weather bureau from the
war department to the agricultural department
II is hoped that the usefulness OF the service
Will increase with the change and that the OBJ
servers will have their salaries raised TO cor
| RESPOND WIN tnOSc Oh OlHcE CIVIL VIC
ployees OF the same intelligence and response
bility. II requires no mean degree OF ABILITY 70
| be q successful meteoroloslsL
TIE funeral services over the remains OF the
little child OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Goddard were
held yesterday afternoon in the presence OF
large number OF sympsthizing friends. The
| father and mother are almost heartbroken over
! their loss and the funeral was a most Affecting
one. Several Of Mr. -Goddard's friends. with
whom he has been SO long associated musically.
/ Mrs Edward Miss Foster. and Messrs. Piper,
Spencer and Whitney, rendered some beautiful
music A feeling address was given by Sey-
nour b. Young and Bishop ". A. Empey Ire
sided.
| BouNTIFuL is in it, or will be at least on July
| l. The people OF that thriving little city have
! been working hard during The last few weeks 10
make their celebration success. and no ex-
pense has been spared In the forenoon
the procession will form on the main
street headed by George o. Chase, marshal Of
the day, and proceed TO the meeting house
where a.riotic speeches will be made and the
usual exercises INDUCED in. b. II. Roberts will
! be the chief orator. Considerable money has
been raised TO get prizes for the victors on the
gaines. and the cool grove will all day resound
with merriment. Red lemonade and ice cream
| will be the order of the DAY.
YESTERDAY closed the first year Of Mr.. Ben
toms services as postmaster in this city, and he
was the recipient OF several compliments and
good wishes for his future success. In max
1 ing up my accounts said the postmaster yes
| terday II fiud that the business OF the ONCE
for the past tnree months has increased over
the same three months Of last year $500
which is a very fair sho wing when everybody
is crying hard times. Business is generally
depressed throughout the country, 1t is true,
but certain it is that Salt Lake is not only
holding her own, but is away ahead of many
other cities that have always been considered
OF far more importance in the commercial
world"
Miss MAMIE RANDOLPH came 70 this city
several months ago ana Tor many weeks occu-
pied o desk in the Walker house lobby taking
down messages in shorthand for business and
professional men and reducing them TO the
legible form of typewriter letters. The young
lady by her gentle ways added many . bright
ray OF sunshine to the sober scenes OF the care
worn stranger who lounges about these fam
liar haunts, Recently the young typewriter
happy face has been missing, though IL graced
a desk In &c once Of the Chamberlain Invest
ment company's ONCE in the Commercial
block Last evening wedding occurred and
the principal parties 10 the affair were the
pretty typewriter, Miss Randolph. and Mr..
Tom Mahoney. 1t seems that Mr.. Mahoney
had fallen in love with the charming typewriter
and for ali these months had devoted his spare
time to winning her affections. His attentions
were not in vain. Last evening at the Metho-
list parsonage the two were made husband and
| Wife Mt. Gaylord. of Wells, Fargo s Company.
was the groomsmau and Miss Ira Chamberlain
bridesmaid The bride is related to Mr.. Ben
nett of the Manhattan Insurance company.
Mr. and Mrs. Mahoney will be at home At the
| hotel Morgan.