The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1896-06-03
LOCAL BRIEFS.

The pupils and teachers of the Grant
school are arranging for an excursion
to the Springs about June Il
A marriage license was yesterday
issued to David Farr and Miss Mar
garet Williams, both of Ogden.
The board of education will meet to-
night to further consider the appoint
ment of teachers for the ensuing year.
The directors of the /oneer Electric
Power company held meeting yester
day to audit the company's accounts.
]. P. Ledwidge, county and district
clerk, left yesterday for visit to Cali
fornia. He will be gone about two
weeks.
William c. Lewis of Chicago, has en-
tered the employ of the Pioneer Elec-
trio Power company, and is living at
the Reed.
]. N. Dockham, of the Evening Stan
dard, is rejoicing in the advent of a
new baby girl to his home. All con-
cerned are doing well.
The Transatlantic Speciality COM
pany, which comes to the Grand June
| 10, is said to be one of the best orga
nizations of the kind ever got together.
Thursday. June T. the ladies of the
Episcopal Guild will give a social and
dance in the Union Opera House. Ford's
orchestra will furnish the music. Re
! frehsments will be served. A short lit
erary programme will precede the dane
! ing.
Miss Lily May Stayner, who gives
the dramatic recital in Gordon acad-
envy tonight, has long been known as
an elocutionist of marked power. OF
!
the direction of Miss Ashmore. and the
recital tonight will be a rare treat.
The case of Harry Mcfarland was
continued until 10 o'clock this morn
! ing, when there may be other cases
/ growing out of the same melee, the enc
in the Richelieu saloon. James Sheri-
dan, James Cashmere and Harvey Ny
berger were all present when the eye
backing was done.
Strong calcium lights have been spec
tally secured for Miss Salmon's enter
| tainment, which is to take place Fri
day night in the Grand Opera House
/ Many of the figures in the fancy step
dancing by the pupils are entirely new
/ and are said 9te be so artistic as to
almost bewilder the spectator.
The members of the board of county
commissioners went up Weber canyon
yesterday to meet with the Morgan
county commissioners at the site of the
bridge at Devils Gate. The bridge is
a very essential one, as travel through
Weber canyon is practically suspended
except by rail, 1t will be restored as
speedily as possible.
A melting of the society for the pre-
vention of cruelty to animals is called
to meet in the city hall Saturday, June
6. at 8 p. M, for the purpose of ap-
pointing representatives in the country
precincts and the appointment of a
special officer. All who are interested
are invited to be present.
Much interest is still being shown in
the mines in Ogden canyon. Moritz
Richter, Jed Jones, Isaac Farr and two
Bingham brothers have located four
! known as the original Little Cedar
group. William Studer and A. Y. Ross
are other locators. The most favorable
sign seems to be that the ore is in a
we'll defined vein, ard a big vein, too.
The headgate of the mill race lead
ing to the Advance Roller mills, OPP
Grated by the Ogden Milling and Ele-
vator company can not be put back in
place till the high water subsidies. This
mill can not be operated now, which
necessitates doubling the capacity OF
the Phoenix mill. The repairs to the
headgate will cost about $3.50.