The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1895-09-08
BRIEF AND BREEZY.

Salt Lake conference today at 10 a. m,
p. m. and 7:30 .. m
The High school and public scools OF
inns city open tomorrow.
The poll tax collections last week
amounted to $40 in labor and cash.
Alma Greenwood, the Democratic can
oloate fo1 state treasurer, was a well
come vista Of The Herald yesterday.
Late last night a fellow who escaped
arrest created some excitement at the
Gift house corner by firing two shots.
Henry Cohn, the well-known wool and
hide merchant. left last Thursday on the
steamer Augusta Victoria for European
trip.
The free kindergarten and training class
for those who wish to teach kindergar-
tens opens at old Odd Fellows hall to-
morrow.
At a. m. yesterday the thermometer
registered "a, at noon, 63, and at p. M,
"a. the maximum temperature being Is,
and the minimum As.
The many friends of Mr.. E. Gordon
Wooney, of The Herald, VIII be pleased
TO note his return from the classic wales
and grape laden bowers where he has So
journed for two weeks reveling in can
taloupe and watermelon.
The Scandinavian Democratic society
viii meet on Monday evening at s o'clock,
y.
ing several candidates on the Democratic
ticket. will address the meeting, and the
Harmonica society will supply the music.
The Jefferson drum corps will meet on
Monday evening at the armory for drin
practice. The efforts of the committee
to provide uniforms for the members is
meeting with good success, and soon the
corps will appear on the streets in fine
new dress.
After being closed for three weeks. the
Tabernacle VIII be re-opened for today S
services. The great structure has been
thoroughly renovated, Hastily decorated
and improved in many ways, and the
changes will increase the seating capaci-
ty about 500 The cost of the work will
foot up in the neighborhood of $4,000.
The Rev. j. X Dixon. D. D., who
breaches for the Baptists today and lee
lures at the First N. E., church tomorrow
evening on monuments and Epitaphs,'
is pastor of the Epiphany church, Phila-
delphla. and has been supplying the pull
pit of Rev. Kerr B. Upper, of Denver,
during the summer. He is known east
and west as a speaker of remarkable
power.
Chief Pratt yesterday preferred formal
charges against Captain Donovan, as
outlined recently in The Herald, copies
oe the charges were filed with Mayor
Easkin, but they will not be made public
until the commission meets. Captain
Donovan called at the police station last
evening 10 obtain COPY. but after re-
naaining an hour and a half, went home,
being unable to see the chief
A mass meeting of the Christian Endea-
vor societies of the city viii be held next
Sunday evening, September 18th, at S
O'Clock, at the First Congregational
church. corner of First South and Fourth
East streets 1t is hoped that all the
Christian people of the city will avail
themselves of this opportunity for fell
lowship with those of other denomina-
tions A number of the pastors have sig
rifed their willingness to give up their
evening service in order that Christian
1lnitv may be emphasized on the occa-
SION. Professor Radcliffe viii preside at
the organ; four ten-minute addresses viii
be delivered. and it is hoped that the
will he announced in next Sundays issue.