The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-07-01
BRIEF AND BREEZY.

Sarah Z. Stevens has been commits
stoned postmistress at Statesville. Weber
county.
on account Of the Pullman strike no
mail trains came in from the west or eX-
IRENE cast yesterday.
DR.. Hanchett returned from Denver
Col, yesterday where ne was attending
the American Institute of Homeopathy
The ladies of the Free Kindergarten as
ISOLATION are very grateful to all who
assisted at Saturdays luncheon.
The Juvenile Opera company of the
Second ward, under the direction of z. X.
Bassett viii give the operetta Snow
White, some time next week
1t is reported that the grasshopper
plague viii be repeated on small scale
TINS year in Davis county. Alituens upon
millions of the pests have Matched out
and are doing considerable damage.
The Verdi club, new musical organ
ization composed of Twentieth ward peo-
GERS are j. T. Dunbar, president; j. j..
Daynes. secretary and treasurer; Pro
fessor J. Daynes director, and Mrs. Kate
Romney. accompanist.
AT the land Office yesterday. the case
Of Carl Screnson VS.. Harvey }. MierS, in
volving Homestead entry No. 9,349, the
west half of the northeast half of the east
half Of the northeast quarter Of section Il
township 3 south, range / west was de-
cided in favor of the plaintiff.
OF the fifteen districts in this county
that recently took action relative to es-
tablishing county high school, six
voted against the measure, six favored
the scheme, and three have not yet re
ported. It now seems very very probable
that the project viii be defeated.
The Utah commission met at IL a. m.
yesterday and took an adjournment till
1:30 p. m. At that hour the commits
nature, when an adjournment was taken
until Juiv On that date county regis
trars will be appointed. There was no
business of 2 public nature transacted.
Yesterdays earnings were Sl66 O24. as
compared with S152.Sl2 for the same day
of last year. The clearings for the week
were $3.50, PA as against SS50,129 for the
same week of 1873. For the month OF
June the clearings footed up 81, $50, Ss7, as
compared with S5,lOO,5I for June of last
year.
Jake Wicl5etss, the Indian who was
tried at Beaver and sentenced to one
years imprisonment for involuntary man
slaughter. was pardoned yesterday upon
recommendation of United States Attor-
ney who prosecuted, and upon the state
nfent of DR.. Christian, of Beaver, regard
ing the prisoners health.
The monthly meeting of the Salt Lake
Horticultural association will be held at
the county court room on Saturday, July
:, at y noon. 1t is expected that several
addresses on fruit growing will be made
by the members, and the inspectors are
requested 10 report dS nearly DIS possible
the number Of growers in their respective
districts and indicate the success of the
horticultural law.
The Workingmen's Democratic club
will celebrate the glorious Fourth at
Eden Park, and the committees are at
work arranging a programme, which will
include an Grafton on DEMOCRACY by
Hadley D. johnson, being an address de-
livered by that old war horse in Indiana
forty-four years ago. There will be
other speeches, including a barbecue and
a Midway Piaisance.
Fisher S. Harris. grand sachem IL ad
interim, has called a meeting Of the board
of Jagamones of the Tuscarora, tribe for
II afternoon at 800 o'clock, at the Office
of Judge Powers. in the Eagle block for
the transaction of important business and
for further consideration of the changes
in the officers made necessary BY the
others. A general pow WOW of all the
tribe will be held in the near future.
The Utah commission met yesterday al
ternoo0 in the Commission building on
Fifth East street. All members were
present except MIR. Sherman 1t was the
last meeting Of the fiscal year which end
ed yesterday. and the chief business NO c
clean up for the year. Blank books and
other stationery for the coming wear were
ordered and arrangements made for in
dexing the old books, after which fbe
commission adjourned until Monday JiiIv
8. when the members will again meet for
the purpose OF appointing county req
istrars
Abstracts furnished, titles insured and
8 per cent paid on deposits by Utah
Tile Insurance and Trust Co., l6o Main
street.