The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-09-12
BRIEF AND BREEZY,

The enrolment at the public schools
shows a considerable increase over last
year.
a. c. Donnell, of San Francisco, brother
OF Captain Sam Donnell. was in the city
yesterday on his return from the east.
The guidons for the cavalry and artil-
lery are expected by General Ottlnger by
the end of the week, as they We're ship
ped from Philadelphia on Sept. T.
W. W. Jacl1son's store in American
Fork, was destroyed by fire yesterday
morning. The total loss will reach near
ly $1,000; partly insured.
The many friends of w e. Hubbard,
who has been lying i'll with typhoid fever
at St Marks hospital for some time will
ne pleased to learn that he is improving.
President McCune, of the Salt Lake City
Railroad company, is so far recovered
from his recent Illness as to be able to
make short stays at the office of the COM
pany.
John S; Jacobs, who on May %, 1894. was
convicted at Beaver of assault with a
deadly weapon, and sentenced 20 six
months imprisonment, was pardoned yes
terday by Governor West upon strong
petition for executive clemency.
The funeral services over the remains
of Captain Dahl We're held yesterday
afternoon at Sleeves undertaking parlors
under the auspices of the Masonic fra
ternity. Over the lodge building the stars
and stripes fioated at half mast.
The chamber of commerce is in receipt
OF two very fine samples of Utah alebas-
ter, donated TO that organization by Finch
& Rice. of Tucker. The specimens are of
an excellent quality, beirg q rich pink
in color, and weighing together about ten
pounds.
1t was an extremely quiet day with the
police court, and on account of the lack
of business no afternoon session was
held. Three drunks were assessed So each
and the charge of resorting to a house of
I'll fame standing against Paul Grant,
was dismissed.
The residence of Andrew NfcCuaig, at 258
West First North was visited by burglars
last night. who effected an entrance
through one of the rear windows. On &C
count of the absence of the family the
robbers had an easy time of it and car
rie6 oft quite a quantity of jewelry.
Mrs. Hannah c. McNally, wife of James
J. AIcNally. proprietor of the Youngs-
town, O., Telegram, and cousin of United
States Commissioner McNally. of this
city, died very suddenly last Saturday.
to go east to attend the funeral but i'm
portrait business prevented him.
Licenses to wed were yesterday issued
10 Joseph w. Simons. aged SO, of this
city. and Annie 3. Wilson, aged 20, of
Granville; Levi NJ. North. aged p and
Tsreasha A. Jensen. aged 20. of Mill
Creek; Morrow Van Colt. aged &c, and
Sarah E. Gobbott, aged y; John J. Gal,
Is of this city.
The police last night assisted a MIR.
Miner whose mind has rot been right for
some time, to ks home on Second street.
He had been gazing all day at Moroni,
taking his stand in the tithing yard.
When the officers and his brother-in-law
endeavored 70 induce him to go home
Miner showed fight and the wagon was
called.
The forgetfulness of the street car pat
rons is fast filing the store rooms of the
two street railway companies with "A
great assortment of personal property.
There is now at the offices of the Salt
Lake City railway company a full line of
ef the company would be very pleased
20 make n distribution.
Captain Lund of the Nordans. objects
70 the statement that he is a Republican,
and that therefore the governor wished to
get rid of him, as some iI'responsibies
have fntimated. The fact is that Captain
Iund has held the secretaryship of the
Scandinavian Democratic society for two
Years and still fills that position. The
captain, however, is not entirely salts
fed with the proceedings of the recent
court martial.
Mrs. Benjamin r. Holtz arrived from
the south on last nights Union Pacific
train. She boarded the train at Juab and
expected to meet ner husband at the
depot here. In this she was disappointed
She was AT a loss to know where to 60
1Sind-heated people came to the assist
ance of the aged lady and she was taken
to the residence of Bishop George Taylor
of the Fourteenth ward. There she awaits
her husband.