The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1891-10-18
LOCAL And OTHER BRIEFS.

TIE ChatauQua society meets at Judge
Sreenman's ofice, in Wasatch block, Monday
hight
LET US see what the stock exchange meeting
Dn Wednesday VIII bring forth. Live or dlei
Survive or perishs
THURSDAY next will be given over to the Odd
Fellows when the corner stone OF their new
building will be laid.
HYRUM BARTON, who was so frightfully in
lured IA runaway accident several months
tgo, will emerge from The hospital ID ie"
Bays.
THE prize OF SIS at the fair for the best essay
On The Best Method of Teaching Languages
and Composition in Elementary Schools" has
peen awarded 10 Miss Josephine hellog, OF
Provo.
TEE cornice OF the new dry goods house OF
Walker Brothers F'yler is now in place, and
is rather attractive, but we cannot understand
what the Chimes dragon perched OF the corner
aud Just at the top Of the first story signifies
THE committee il charge of the Deep Creek
gtock subscription matter met yestsrday AFTER
boon 10 formulate plan of campaign. Salt
Lake intends 10 have this road and no one
should stand in the way. Play ball or get Oh
the plate.
COLONEL DoNEILAN received telegram from
Laramie yesterday morning confirming the sad
leWS contained In our morning dispatches OF
the drowning OF Mr. Scryms er. president, and
Mr.. Dawson, cashier OF bank in that city, ana
the latter was manager of the rolling Mills
w may De SAID OF the style Oh QIesS
worn by Salt Lake ladies. and that is generally
OF the best material and becomlngly made, the
foot-coverng is almost universally of the com
mon sense pattern, low heel, square toe and
good sole. This accounts for their graceful
carriage.
A NEW chamber OF commerce and mining eI-
change has been opened by the Chinese resi-
denIs of Commercial street. daily bulletin
IS published and uabulated reports OF sales oil
stock are posted on the outer wall each day.
Yesterday Sing XII An, the secretary, declared
the MONDAY call of on account OF the funeral
OF All Can.
YESTERDAY afternoon horse attached to a
lumber wagon, started TO run away from in
front of the postofice, The driver Jumped
from the wagon and escaped unhurt while the
runaway steeds were finally stopped after run
ming down Second South street some distance.
No damage was done, but the runaway caused
lively scattering among the pedestrians.
IN going the daily round of the city, it is sur
prising TO mole how many boys. and small ones
III that, indulge in the habit OF smoking. Every
thing UP 10 an old fashioned cob pipe ID brought
Snto rtouisition and the manner in which
smoke is manufactured suggests the propriety
of anxious parents furnishing their hopefuis
with smoke consumers.
THE Tribune and Tunes, our morning and
evening Republican contemporaries, are en-
gagged in an unpleasant discussion upon the
subject OF veracity, which they handle in 6
manner peculiar 10 uovices. AS prominent
Democrat remarked yesterday, they are both
each others methods, hence We are not dis
posed to dispute their statements.
YESTERDAY afternoon a citizen was walking
through vacant lot on Ninth East street, be
tween Fifth and Sixth South when he made
startling find. II was nothing less than the re
mains OF premsturely born child, and the citi
zen quickly notified Oficer Estes of his discov
cry. The latter took the object 10 the coroner
il was wrapped up in the lining OF mans hat
and had evidently been lying IN the lot abou
three days. The foetuS is not more than fvl
inches long. and is in an advanced stage of de
composition There was nothing to lndicat,
from whence ii came, but the circumstance
point TO an abortion. The coroner will furthe
Investigate the affair to-day.
THE Chinese quarters, on Commercial street
were crowded yesterday afternoon with an I'm
usual number OF visitors. The occasion was
the funeral of All Can, Celestial citizen VIII
had died at Park City the day preceding. Tn
deceased was cook by profession aged 4
years, and had been resident of this countr,
for some time. He recently returned from
visit to his family in China. The ceremonie
were conducted by Rev. Sim Fan and were o
the simplest nature no feast or extended pre-
cession being INDUCED in. At the grave th
shorter catechism was used and the readymad
prayers cast to the winds of heaven to watt tn
departed spirit to the land where all goo
Chinese 60.