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Show “ia Ee “JACK The THE RIPPER.”’ Sensational Tamas That are | Faint- hearted People. ers have boo auly of, opinion the and we Court should are of | | issue a them to appear Thursday been a cutting Seales ee written notice to each of the persons, Rudolph Alf, J. F. Millspaugh, L. U. Colbath, and T. C. Bailey, requiring Frightening During: the week there have number of sensational stories of that WESTERN a large and Bits. plans for draining the eastern part of the city. nent men of the town, with a board made THE Proyo City Council 1s negotiating before this Court on morning, January 30th, at 10 assaults, which on investigation, however, A horse and cart were stolen from the residence of Wm. Tuckett on First appear to have very South Street, Monday. o’clock a.m., toshow cause why they should not be punished for contempt; and in case they fail toappear, the Clerk The pubhe mind is just now in such a shall issue writs of attachment for their sensitive condition that every tioating arrest, and to bring them forthwith berumor, with or without a basis, has a far fore the Court.” ‘greater effect than it is legitimately enThe opinion was rendered by Judge titled to. Afew more reports like those Judd and concurréd in by Judges Sandof this week, with more solid founda- ford and Henderson; Judge Boreman tions for them, might-have the effect of did not concur, and may present an inaugurating a veritable reign of terror, opinion of his own. which would palpably effect men even, On Wednesday there was an unusually who usually regard themselves as more large audience present in. the court than ordinarily stout-hearted. room, composed of people who were and It was reported little that foundation. an assault had people, been made upon, Mr. Fugate, night clerk noticed a man peering in at the window doing there. opened asked it, He went to approached what he was not the door, the man wanted. The fellow on returning found his assailant had gone. Fugate’s collar and shirt were not When seen by the police he .did care to say much in town, preparing a statement then. The statement of the was then filed with the Court. of the affair, and quite well who the fellow was, but had some ior reason in keeping his name to trustees Death secret. of Mr. Glass. ell. local manager o’clock near on the returning Sunday Highth home, about night, and Ward Square, 10 of the Studebaker estab- lishment in this city, had died in Los An- “when he geles, whither he had gone two de- weeks ago on a pleasure trip. or three The news elares that he was pounced upon by someone. He succeeded in getting away, and going home soon returned with a knife in his possession. He was again assaulted by a man with a knife, who cut known but Mr. Glass was in good health. The cause of his death is not yet known. Mr. Glass has been a resident of Salt his clothing in two or three Lake gan finally succeeded in places. stabbing was a complete Mor- a very improbable the veracity of the hero in the not has and his does go without question. It certainly the appearance of a_ sensational varn. Another THEY Transformation Comedy Ancther turn Church suits, growing out of ago it was Dver loss will buried in Los be of years, all of severely Whether felt. He he will be Angeles or here is not yet Move for a Street Railway. A citizens’ meeting was held in the Courthouse on Monday night to discuss the advisability and practicability of establishing a street railroad service in Provo. Quite a number of the prominent business men were Dusenberry occupied in not ~<thi <_- COME. Scene was known. eranks are trying to air their nefarious propensities upon a too impressionable public. These should exercise care lest they suffer a just punishment from an indignant and outraged ccmmunity. STILL quite a number dren in this city. Since the cases cited above, there have been affrays and rumors of affrays reported from various quarters, but all_of them fail to.materialize anything of a substantial nature. A few wood-be AND for it was but little over forty years of age, in the very prime of life, with apparently many years of usefulness befere him. Yet how suddenly he has been called away. He leaves a wife and several chil- one, and affair for surprise, which were spent in the employ of the Studebakers. He has won a high reputation for business tact and capability, his assailant in the hip, but his knife broke off. The two separated and Morgan hastened on his way. Th_ story is re- garded as present. Judge the chair, and B. Bachman, Jr., officiated as secretary. After it was decided Provo should have This of——___. has come to pass in the or rather little incidents them. But afew days in contemont, a nd now it a street railway, a subscription list opened, of stock and sixty-one subscribed at $50 shares per meeting closed, held, at which share. was After the another meeting was a committee was ap- is the petitioning school trustees in con- pointed to tempt. On Tuesday a long opinion was delivered by the Supreme Court scoring in avery forcible manner the trustees sell the ‘west half of the courthouse block for business purposes.— Utah Enquirer. for the withdrawal of their suit and the “paper writing” in which they gave information of their intention. The charges against officers of this Court, which were nation, and of council to Death. young Pidcock stepped _ be- tween to couple them when the coupling missed and the unfortunate fellow was jammed between the cars. He was such a character as no court could overlook. Every opportunity has been given to them to have afulland ample hearing to substantiate the charges; and after that they come into this Court witha ‘paper whose statements are untrue and Marx Croxall, long known in this city, died arrested was and _ favorably at Butte, Mon- tana, Saturday last, of consumption. Tae clerk’s office of the Third District Court is being moved to the more commodious quarters of the Judge’s Chambers. THERE was an alarm urday night. of fire on Sat- It was some rubbish Franklin Avenue, and the near firemen had their run for naught. THERE have been surveyors in Emigration Canyon for the past few days. Another one of those mythical railroads to vex people’s brains. THE evidence of the Wright case is deemed strong enough adultery to bind the accused over in $1,000 bond the action of the grand jury. to await Clarence McCoy is preparing for summer, a thousand dollar soda water fountain which will grace his drug store and quench the summer thirsty thousand. to the Supreme A MAN named John Butler was stabbed Sunday morning at Park City by John Brown. The wounds are in the head, but though serious are not necessarily dangerous. Some of the warm-hearted citizens of Centreville have been treating the widows of that town to a fine sleigh ride. The widows fully appreciated the kindness. A near was of a from brakeman on the Utah & Northern, Red Rock, Montana, on Sunday, fatally injured by the overthrowing caboose. The accident occurred cattle on the track. A pullman car caught fire a few days ago at the D. & R.G. yardfrom an overhot heater, while the porter was absent. Considerable damage was done the fire was extinguished. | before Suir was entered Monday against the Salt Lake Street Railroad Company and George Atkins for the cutting of 47,000 railroad ties, valued at $19,040, from gov- ernment lands in Tooele County. I60 acres of land have been located by alo alcompany under the placer mining company act; they secured a valuable be con- THe third term of the current year will begin on Monday, February 4, at the Salt Lake Academy. The many students who attend the institution isa strong tribute tothe esteem in which it is held. Fripay night last some malicious person cut and disfigured some fine trees belonging to Mr. Conklin, on Brigham Street. Persons who would do such an act of mischief richly deserve the full penalty of the law. Tur Auerbach to have bought feet Brothers a piece front, just north The There Potato is to bea Crop. public meeting held today of representative farmers and dealers from various parts of the Terri- can stand up and Face an honest community. “Tt is impossible for the Court to maintain its integrity and pass by without notice and without action such a contemptuous proceeding as these petition- some interesting our next number. news regarding are reported of of ground, it 17 McCornick’s bank, belonging to the Sharkey estate, for $31,250. A very handsome price per foot as will be seen. G. M. Cunningham, manager of the U. P., He is very assistant who his popular general lives west of office as in this a railroad man and will make a host here by his genial manner. a<i eat up of of friends strong business names. - BrsHop Whitney. lectured in the Twentieth Ward meeting house on Sun- of that ward. There was Mr. Downey led the german given by Miss Lizzie and Walter Alma at Calder’s on Monday night. wagon near the The Racket Club will soon produce a crowd to gather “Woodcock’s Little Game,” and a The driver was “Pretty piece of Business.” These perforcurious: “What mances will be give for the pee fit et you call that?” St. Mark’s Hospital. wagon to travel A grand ball will be given at the galt reply. Lake Theatre on Washington’s birthday On Monday morning Frank J. Cannon, under the management of C. E. J ohnson, editor of the Ogden Standard, was H. Pembroke, A. H. Taylor and E. M. arrested on the charge of libel against Keysor. The dancing will be interJ. R. Middlemiss. This grows out of the spersed with siaging and an exhibition suit of libél brought last week against by the champion bicycle rider. the Standard. He was released after The Shakespeare Club will give a par appearing before the commissioner to appear again-on Friday. THERE was a tip-over on Sunday near the junction of Fourth South aud the State Road. A man, evidently- having too much spirit aboard, while driving at a lively rate was précipitated to the frozen ground. The fall somewhat marred the beauty of his countenance. The livery outfit was conveyed to safer hands. Wiut1am Varley isa young gaged at the quarry a_ short north of the Warm Springs and gaged with another man in man endistance was enblasting rock. While thus busied a large piece of rock fell from the cliff above striking the drill which Varley held, which in turn struck the young man in thej jaw, breaking it and otherwisei injuring him. THE Methodists are going to founda university :n Utah on a grand scale. From $300,000 to $500,000 will be invested in it. It will be founded either in Salt Lake or Ogden, depending somewhat on which town offers the greatest induce- ment. We want the institution to Salt Lake, and we think the tee having the matter in charge wise enough to locate it here. to come commit- will be Mayor Armstrong has returned from the East where he has been inspecting electric car lines. The Street Car Company is now negotiati1g with companies in the east for the adoption of electricity as a motor, and are ready,if the City Council will extend the present fran— chise, to adopt the improved system. If this is not granted things will remain as they are till the charter expires. THE sewerage maps of the city show that about nine-tenths of the town can be sewered with a main sewer along Ninth South Street and another along Fifth South Street. Both of these would run to Seventh West, where a main could be run north to Second South and thence to the Jordan River. A pumping ty at the Fourteenth Ward Assembly Rooms on the 8th. inst. plant would be necessary at the Jordan to raise it to the alkali flats, At the select ball given at South Cottonwood last night, by John Labrum. Benj. Wright, D. Brinton and H. Attwood, about 100 couples were- iu attend- ance, and a right merry time was ienced. THe Fourteenth Ward their ball on Wednesday was well attended. A social party Choir gave night, which will be given by the An old time ball at Calder’s Music Palace on next Thursday night. Invitations are now out for the Garfield Beach Boat Club’s dance on the 18th, at the Grand Opera House. The sale of tickets will increase the fund created for the purpose of buying boats. The tween amicable the two relations existing beboat clubs is quite marked, boat although they club pennant. arc rivals for the Pete McCort, Manager of the Denver Opera House,is in town looking after the theatrical circuit interests. The Pleasant Hours meet next Monday night at the Grand Opera House. This time the gentlemen will endeavor to escort several ladies. St. Marks Hospital ball faked place on the 13th..at the Grand: Opera House. © ” At the minuet practice dance in Calder’s Hall, good humor and congenial feelings prevailed, but under the surface was a slumbering volcano. There willbe a bachelor’s german at the Post on Tuesday night next. The bachelors of the City are also endeavoring to getup a dance, with Mr. Pavy in the lead. Speaking of the german reminds one of a story that is going the rounds. was asked if he the german. is that?” SOGIETY. exper- Nineteenth Ward Choir on February 6th, with Messrs. Collett and Holmes as flick managers. ‘| Mr. -—— >—~<—~<< i> >—~+ >t <> > + ‘German! “Why, was going german! itisa dance!” response. “German obtuse genius, “Why, dance!” yes, to to What was the said the be sure, P’ma German,!’ll go. of course. Some of celebrated Scotia’s the sons and daughters anniversary of Burn’s birthday by a social party at Clift’s where dancing and singing hall went merrily on. A GRAND ball is to be given Friday night at Provo by the Theatre Orchestra of that place. It promises to be an enjoyable occasion, THE ball given at the Thirteenth Ward Hall last week was so thoroughly suc- cessful that the committee are contemplating another in the near future. THE Moyle rumor is afloat that and Mr. Andrew Miss Gray Bertha of the fifteenth Ward have taken a matrimonial tour to Logan during the week. The Bean-bag party, given ladies of the Congregational was a delightful affair.. by the Church, On Wednesday night an enjoyable private party was given at Mr. Duncan’s in the Tenth Ward. About 30 couples joined in the merry dance till early morn. On Monday evening last a grand socia- ble and ball was given in the Sixth Ward meeting house in honor of Mr. B. Con nelly and Mr. Burton, missionaries will leave for their fields of jabor short time. who in a The Arbutus Club ball given last Tuesday evening was a decided success. Sixty couples were present and the dancing went off in a most excellent manner. Dwyer, The Pioneer party at Calder’s Hall on and others were the promoters of a most Thursday night -was a unique and intere esting affair. Over fifty couples were in Mr. Walter Jennings, Charley agreeable hop at the Jennings Hall Tuesday night. on attendance dressed in costumes of half a the century and Tuesday. THe D. ball given by the Tabernacle very enjoyable affair. ago. REMOVAL! Mrs. Rhoda Patterson, wife of Adam Patterson, deceased, were married on day evening on “Mormonism, the Gospel Choir at the Fourteenth Ward Assembly in’ of Progression,” under the auspices of -Hall last night was a well attended and the Institute elegant supper was served, after which dancing was continued till the wee sma’ hours. A peculiar shaped Postoffice caused quite and comment thereon. asked by oneof the kind of a wagon do “Oh, just an ordinary sorter easy in,” was the Tue lecture season is fairly under way THERE was a_ select ball at among the Improvement Associations; Twentieth Ward Hall last night. with such lecturers as Bishop Whitney, C. R. Savage and|- Mr. Lipman, late of the Tribune, Professor Talmage, others, profitable and entertaining meetings are being hel1 weekly. The dancing and card party at Mrs. Turner’s was a complete success. An It will serve a good purpose. bed of “China” clay which they intend to utilize in the manufacture of crockery. It is back of Ensign Peak. city. could Court of Notices were filed Satur- Cheyenne, will have after, before he veyed from the spot where he fell. | be appealed the Territory. day. minutes tory to consider the best means of moying the large surplus stock of potatoes now in Utah. The meeting is under the auspices of the Produce Exchange of this city. We hope to be able to report . tigation of charges under which no man was last week for assault on a woman, fined $5 and costs—$21.50 in all. frightfully crushed and expired in a few of a most scurrilous nature, and couched in the most disrespectful language, and officer and its attorneys against an inves- to city in coupling cars. The cars were being “kicked,” as it is termed, to their desti- and by inuendo, and almost by direct charge, attempt to put the Court in the position of undertaking by itself to shield its the On Tuesday evening a young man 21 years of age, Jobn Pidcock by name, was crushed to death between two cars at Ogden. He was an employe at the Union Pacific yards, and was engaged deliberate and bare-faced attempt to trifle with the Court than has been attempted by the conduct of these petitioners. They assume the responsibility attorneys petition Crushed opinion among other things says; “Tt is difficult to conceive of a more of making who Tue cases of Arthur Pratt and P. L. Williams vs. Nephi W. Clayton, are to On Wednesday morning a telegram was received in this city that J. B. Glass, was Greenig, <i. -~@ ulter- Another case is that of Wm. Morgan, who was employed by mail carrier ShowHe GEORGE members there too, which was also granted; but the Court would hear no argument till cut, and he had a scratch-across his fore- the impression is that he knew not the Court. A few minutes later Trustees Alf, Bailey and Millspaugh came and seated themselves in the room. Judge Zane was granted permission to act as their counsel, and stated that it would please them to leave their case over till Thursday when Mr. Colbath would be and struck at him with a knife, and the two then closed in a scuffle. Fugate then weut into the office fer a revolver, but head. were of the legal fraternity. The four judges were present. The trustees were in an adjoining room, with the exception of Mr. Colbath who was at the Cullen. While sitting in the office in the early hours of Sunday, he - and went out to see what the fellow .who attentive audience present. A local branch of the Amencan Building and Loan Association has been established in Provo. Five hundred shares have been subscribed by promi- GC. MULLEN No. 66 West, has_ Second and will carry 4 full line removed South of to street, CONFEC. TIONERY and BAKER’S GOOD® COFFEE and LIGHT CANDIES. |