The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-07
General Gleanings.


Real estate transfers yesterday were
S9,62l.
Sheriff Loveland was still in the city
yesterday.
United States Marshal Parsons was in
the city yesterday on business.
Queen City lodge No Z, knights of Pyth-
las, met in castle ball last night.
The mud that was dominant in the
streets few days ago has disappeared
The While adultery case will come mp for
consideration before the grand jury on
Monday.
No arrests were made by the police yes
terday, and no cases were up for trial be-
fore the police judge.
The telephone company have a large
gang OF men at work putting up new poles
on different streets in the city.
Attorneys Painter and Allison went to
Coelville last Thursday and delivered Re-
publican speeches to fair audience in the
evening.
c. Clark, grand chief of the order of
railway conductors. was in the city yester-
day for few hours. He was on his way
to San Francisco.
The grand jury is busy finding indict-
ments and ignoring the same against divers
classes of criminals. 1t willtake ii about
ten days to complete its work.
The corridor Of the Utah Loan and Trust
building has been crowded with witnesses
for several days, who have been summoned
TO appear before the grand jury.
The second annual bail given in South
wells hall night before last by the Five
Points fire department was a grand sue
cess. Over one hundred couples were
present.
Whitehead McCarty. a we'll known Cali
fr,r, IN ,,,;l afe
! to-day with a consignment of twenty-four
blooded horses. He will arrive in Ogden
Monday morning.
Ogden's board OF education held meet
ing last evening and purchased six lots on
the corner of Pingree avenue and Thirtieth
streets for Sl,S75. upon which will be erect
ed the new First Ward school building of
four rooms.
r. L. Armstrong, secretary of the Inter
mountain Cattle Growers association, is
about to fit up suit OF rooms in the opera
house block for an Office. He has an i'm
mense amount OF work to perform in the
interest of the association which necessi-
tates this move.
DR.. T. Is. Beatty of Salt Lake, surgeon
Of the Union Pacific railway at that place,
was in the city Tor a few hours yesterday.
He came as far as Ogden with his wife and
daughter, who have gone east in response
| TO telegram announcing the serious Ill
ness of Mrs. Beatty's mother.
j. II. Holmes and G. E. Brainard returned
from Idaho yesterday morning. The gentle
men stated to a HERALD representative
yesterday that things are moving very
nicely at Bancroft, the new station on The
Oregon Short Line, and that the Cache
Valley Canal company are making the dirt
fly on the new irrigaung canal that is be-
ing built to that place. Over one hundred
men and teams are at WORK on the big
ditch.
J. B. Mitchell, the unfortunate man af-
fiicted with an mex plicable disease which
has puzzled many of the best physicians,
and who is known on the streets for his
peculiar actions, expects his wife and
brother to arrive from Victoria, B. c., to-
day. Mitchell has been arrested q number
of tines lately for using very inappropriate
language in the presence of ladies. His
affections are of nervous character, and
his mental faculties seem TO flow at times
with thoughts Of an obscene nature He is
to be pitied rather than prosecuted yet
something should be done to induce him
not to appear on the streets as freely as he
does.