The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-01-27
PARK CITY.
WEDNESDAY,.
January 81, 1892
A LAB0RhR HURT,
By Blast in the Metropolitan Stone Quarry
La Grippe-Mines.

By Blast in the Metropolitan Stone Quarry
La Grippe-Mines.
The Metropolitan Stone Quarry, about
three miles below the city, was the scene
OF painful though not serious accident
Ii appears that blast had been put In un-
der an overhanging ledge, on the new spur
from the Utah Central, and the charge
not having gone off in the allotted time, one
OF the laborers, one John O'Niel, started
toward the scene to lind tne cause of the
delay.
When within about three feet of it,
the blast went off and owing to its low
SITUATION, II look his toe OFF, aud sprained
MS ankle, while quite numb r
OF flying fragments struck him in different
parts of the body.
He was carried to the bunk house. where
all wounds and scratches were tended o.
Inc opera house and hotel project still
attracts great deal of attention, and it is
beyond the peradventure of q doubt that
Park City's Nam street will soon be or
namented by good substantial building,
comprehensive wrlte-up of which has al
ready appeared in this column
Mrs. DIR. La Compile and child have about
regained tdeir normal health.
The rock for the anchor office and Sum
nit club building is very nearly all on the
spot, ana 1t Is safe to say that the building
VIII pc valuable addition to Park City's
business houses
1t IS to be sincerely hoped that at the
next meeting OF the city council, some de-
| clslve measures will be adopted in regard
to umberlng the houses of the city
The city Is large enough to be able to
anord some few metropolitan airs, and this
Is one of the most urgent needs of to day.
"A pet canary, the roperty of Bates &
himball, lost its head by pet owl, belong
ing to the same firm, chewing it of.
DR.. Charles Caldwell is laboring under
slight attack of Ia grippe
Harry Charles daughter Lily is very sick
with com oined la grippe and pneumonia.
Uncle Toms Cabin" will hold forth in
all It's antiquated attractions on Monday.
February l, at the opera house
Cards are out for an "at home" at out to
be given by Mr.. and Mrs. l.. p Kimball
and Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Short, on Wednes-
day evening, January 81, at the residence
OF Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Kimball. Cards ana
music will constitute the evenings pleas
ures.
c. Smith, j. w. Crockwell, A. t. Law
renee and F. D. Basley are at the Park
hotel
E. F. Dtbble, Rock Springs, wyo., is at
the hotel.
The weather still continues very good.
II. A. Tuckett went to Heber Midway.
and intermediate towns, on Sunday last
The Utah Central is still working away
at the snow. The men n the Salt Lake side
OF the Summit are very near that point, and
gang of fourteen men, under Agent w. w
Macintosh, at this end, left for COCOA.
Monday, to dig and clear the Til ck this
side of the summit. 1t is confidently ex-
pected the road will be running by to day
or Thursday.
The Apex is still working away, nothing
new as yet having been dlvulged.
The Deer Valley Consolidated group
people are still working away
A ball will be given in the opera house
to morrow.
The grade on the switch on the Metropoli-
tan Stone company spur is being pushed for
warded as rapidly as possible, considering
the weather and snow. 1t is hoped by the
company that it will be finished as soon as
spring fairly opens.
The sampler shipped on Monday:
Ontario ore------......---- 81 $50
)aly ore ---.---------------- 81, 200
ahcnor concentrates ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ~ 900