The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1893-12-24
BRIEF AND BREEZY.


Frank Allen was arrested last night foE
being drunk and disturbing the peace
Several bearers of well rounded Christ
mas jags were taken in out OF the damp
last night
There are messages at the Western
Union telegraph Office for D. w Smitn-
son, Nelson 3. Arnold and E. E. Newell
The Utah commission now has quorum
Colonel Godfrey having arrived from the
east Yesterday, and business pertaining
to the coming election will be disposed OF
on Tuesday.
Nh. Walten. who recently swore out
complaint charging Con. Jones with steal
ing pig, has since discovered that he was
mistaken, Mr. Jones being entirely inno-
cent of the theft
r. Auerbach & Bros. remembered their
statesmen and employees at their various
buildings received IS each, and the cash
boys were presented with $3.50 each
The proceeds of the Wonderland ex-
hibition on January will be given to
the Society Of Charities. Tickets for that
day can be procured at the general ONCE
of the society, room %, Central block.
The Home Opera company, assisted by
the Christensen orchestra, will give a
benefit for the poor of the Eighteenth
ward on Wednesday evening. The operetta
Pauline" wiz be given at the Eighteenth
ward assembly hall.
The officers of the Farmers Investment
ana Improvement company yesterday
filed their bonds in the sum of $500 each,
with the county clerk. The company
was Incorporated several days ago with
a capital stock Of $4,000, and Secretary
Richards yesterday issued Il ceruncate
A pamphlet has just been issued Civ
ing reasons why the agricultural college
and the University or Utah should be
combined. The matter was considered by
Acting President kingsbury, of the Uni
urad -f1rin kos q CT
argument in favor of the conSolidat on
The members OF the Newsboys' union
will take their Christmas dinner at Bonds
restaurant at 1 D. a. tomorrow. They
invite Colonel Lett and Will Lett and wife
to be present, and President John Simp-
son says that the boys will not be able
10 dine unless the Colonel and his son are
there After dinner, there viii be Christ
mas tree at los West Third South.
The Social club of the Kings Sons and
Daughters, q society recently organized
for charitable purposes, and which meets
at the First Presbyterian church on We'd
the following officers: President Mrs.
Beatrice Clifton; secretary, Mrs. Eliza
beth Hoy; vice-president, Miss Libby
Blythe, and treasurer, Mrs. Kitty Nc
Donald
An order has been issued by the de-
partment of Colorado, calling general
court martial, to be held at Fort Du-
chesne Utah. December q, with the fol-
40WluR -QSldus OudIlCS
Stevens. judge advocate; Captain Louis
Rucker, Captain Samuel Robertson, Cap
tain Eugene Dirnmick, Captain George
Palmer, Captain Leven Allen, First Lieu
tenant John Newton, and Second Lieu
tenant Charles Young.
Oscar Young, the unfortunate man who
created such a scene at the theatre on
Friday night, went up TO the police
station last evening, and after remaining
an hour or so, during which time he was
verv quiet, became extremely violent
Finally Sheriff Mcqueen was sent for
ard Mr.. Young was taken to the county
condition will be made in a few days.
The Jefferson DRUM corps at its meeting
on Friday evening elected the Hon. O. w.
Powers as, an honorary member. The COM
mittee appointed to make arrangements
for the celebration of Jackson day, re-
ported that they had arranged for hold
ing exercises suitable to the occasion, and
giving a ball in the evening. Hon. w. c.
Hail was endorsed for the legislature and
the meeting adjourned with three cheers
for the Democratic party.
AS the holidays annually roll around.
Mr.. r. Macintosh, of the Pioneer and
Park City Sampling mills does not forget
his employees, who were each made happy
by the receipt of a good fat turkey yes
terday, as well as a few who have been
with him from fifteen to twenty years
receiving suitable pieces of furniture. It
is needless to say that the thanks of all
hands are rendered to Mr.. Macintosh
aA0 pCoN NAS1So Az AAAuAS prosperity.
Marriage licenses were yesterday is
sued by the county clerk to Edward
Pearce, aged 81, and Mrs. Mary Lamont
aged a. both of Salt Lake; Joseph Dun
combe, aged e, and Miss Harriet Lusas,
aged H. both OF Salt Lake; Peter w.
Cronnley, aged %, and Miss Mary Goddard.
aged Is, both OF Salt Lake; Eugene Forest.
aged 81, Of Butte, Mont, and Miss Addie
Kempton. aged q, of Salt Lake; George
Muller, aged Is, and Miss Alma Fritsch.
aged % both of SAT- Lake.
At a. m. yesterday the thermometer
registered 81, at neon "a, and at D. m.
SO, the maximum temperature being IS.
and the minimum 80. Observer Salisbury !
forecast for today is: Fair weather. cold
er. The observers comparative report for
yesterday was as follows: Salt Lake
81; Baker City, "a; Cheyenne, 30; Helena
"a; Miles City, 16; Winnemucca, "a: Idaho
Falls, 90. At TO a. NJ: Salt Lake 81,
Bingham, %; Ogden, So, Logan, 80; Provo,
o.
Observer Salisbury's statement of aver
ages for the month Of January for nine
teen Years past shows that the mean
normal tenn erature has been 2S the maxi.
mum 81, being in January 25 1879, and the
minimum 20 in January, 1883. The aver
age precipitation for the month was Il
inches. the greatest monthly precipitation
being S-07, in 1890, and the least precipi-
tation 70, in 1885, The greatest amount OF
snow fall recorded in twenty-four hours
was -62 inches, on January IA, 1890. The
average number of cloudless days has
been. nine, of partly cloudy, IL, and OF
cloudy II.