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Show ptt THE The Local News. THE pewocn rceworsiici. RALLY. .. may regret the manner in which the election has gone, the country at large will be well pleased that the agitation engendered will cease for a period. Dubois’ majority will be somewhere in the neighbormood of 1000, - The “Sagebrushers’’ Hold Forth at the Grand| Opera House on Saturday Night. The “Sagebrush” Democrats held a rally in this city on Saturday night. Quite a number came up from Utah County to take part in it and they were met at the depot by representatives of the party from this city. They formed ‘4 procession and marched, torches in hand and banners flying, to the Grand Opera House where the meeting was to be held. Prominent in the marching column were the students of the University. Arrived at the Opera House, the meeting soon after began. The first speaker was Hon. S. R. Thurman, the party candidate for delegate to Congress. The party was not, he said, an enemy to _ the people of Utah, but it was seeking to bring about a division on national lines, The Reports Territorial come in Election. quite slowly from different parts of the Territory, but those that have been received show that an -extremely light vote was almost universal in-the election for Delegate. The Liberals seem: to have called out more of their voting strength than the People’s party did, while the vote for Thurman is surprisingly small. The returns re- ceived up to this time stand as follows: John T. Caine, 4,594; R. N. Baskin, 2,550; S. R. Thurman, 315. As everyone well knew Hon. John T. Caine will be elected by a large majority. can afford to stand forth even if he knows that he is alone.” The other speakers were A. O. Smoot Jr., Prof. J. H. Paul, Dr. Pike, J. L. Rawlins, W. C. A. Smoot, Jr., Judge Dusenbury, Mr. Casady, Doctor Faust and H. D.Johnson. The speech of J. L. Rawlins was an excellent exposition of the principles and motives of the party. The meeting was well attended and there was considerable enthusiasm displayed. Till a late hour of the night Main Street presented quite an animated appearance. <i <j A Deplorable Shooting. A deplorable fratricide occurred at Blackfoot, Idaho, on Saturday. John and James Hutchinson were brothers and for some time had not been on friendly terms. The ill feeling had grown so strong that James had threat- ened to kill John on sight and the latter had endeavored to avoid him. They - chanced to meet in a saloon, and as soon as they saw each other both drew revolvers and began to fire. James was shot through the head and almost instantly killed. Public sympathy is strongly in favor of John. The dead man leaves a wife and family. The brothers were born and raised in Utah. A New Canal Company. _A canal formed company and articles taken ont to build a Salt Lake County for claiming desert lands Jordan. The canal is of the “West Point commence has been of incorporation lately canal or canals in the purpose of reon the west side of to bear the name Canal,” and will at a point four miles from the end of the surplus canal, and will continue seven miles in a north-westerly direction. It isexpected that about 5,000 acres of land will receive water from it. The board of directors are: T. J. Almy, S.C. Ewing, J. H. Bailey, T. E. Jeremy, Jr., R. Irvine, H. J. Walk and Frank H. Dyer.ciFrank H. Dyer is named as president ; ,C. F. Silverwood, secretary ; and’ Henry Cohn, treasurer. SHEEP are being moved westward for the winter. CATTLE thieves are said to infest the country round about Heber City. » Isaac Jennings has dispatched ‘a train of cattle to eastern markets. Tue Salt Lake horse, Tramp S., won three straight heats at the recent races in Denver. Tramp is a goer. Tue Salt Lake plumbers gave a ball last Friday evening. They intend to give anumber more during the winter. Consuutr C. W. Stayner on matters relating to the Probate Court. Tue Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers will give their fifth annual ball on Thanksgiving night, Noy. 29. A REWARD of $1000, is offered for the capture of Henry Hautho, a Norwegian who murdered a man at Wardner, Idaho, a few days ago. He is five feet nine inches high, light complexioned and about 24 years of age. _ A POSTOFFICE is to be established at Plymouth, Box Elder County, while that an Henneville, Garfield County has been discontinued. Business circles have been slightly depressed by the election excitement of the past week, but as political enthusiasm subsides livelier times are anticipated. black- Tse Chamber of Commerce is going to cogitate the question of holding a grand bat in the near future. THe Republicans are to hold a grand meeting this evening to emphasize their elation over the election of Harrison and Morton. Mr. Elias Morris has returned from his trip to Fort Scott to investigate the manufacture of sugar there from sorghum cane, and returns well pleased with the process employed. He is confident that it would prove a profitable industry here. Work on the Territoral Reform School is progressing nicely, though considerable trouble has been experienced in securing a sufficient number of experienced stone cutters and stone masons. ‘ The A Bank Consolidation. CONSOLIDATION between the Com- ‘| mercial Bank «and the Desert National Bank has been effected, with the following new directors, representing the new stockholders, elected: Moses Thatcher of “Logan, D. H. Peery of Ogden, and Henry Dinwoodey, J. C. Cutler, George Romney and J. R. Barnes of this city. _F. W. Jennings was elected to fill the vacancy in the old board caused by the death of H.S. Eldredge. The new officers are John Sharp, president, and Moses Thatcher, vice-president. S. S. Hills continues as cashier, with E. A. Smith as assistant. _ With the increased capital stock, the bank’s working capital is now $625,000. The The late Idaho Election. advices from Idaho seem to confirm the election of Dubois as Delegate to Congress. The Territorial campaign has excited a great deal of: ill-will and WGr 3 TA rancor, and. however much some is on the raise. There was a wreck on the Utah Cen- -| tral, not far from the depot.on Wednesday night. The axleof acar ona southbound freight train broke, derailing and badly smashing three cars. It cost considerable labor and delay to get the train on its way again. The Utah Steam Laundry are now open and ready for business,at 45 S.West Temple Street. They havenew machinery and propose to do first class work at reasonable rates. Incandescent lamps that do not smoke, smell or explode are for sale by Anderson & Co. See advertisement in another column. Liberals held a rally in the Fed- on Saturday night. The speech of the evening was made by Ex-Judge Zane. Short addresses were also made by P. L. Williams and Judges McBride and Powers. At the close three BITS. Byron Hartwell is a practical smith and horseshoer. WEEKLY. UraH potatoes are being sent East. Ten cars went to Fort Worth,.Texas, on Thursday. eral Court Room RANDOM ratification FLOUR Tue <i> — which if effected would go far to allay the local trouble in our midst. Concerning the platform of Democracy upon which he stood he said: “I would be proud to stand on this platform even if I knew I could not receive ten votes. When a man knows that he is right he WESTERN THe Masonic Grand Lodge accompanied by the Knight Templars went up to Ogden Monday to aid in the corner stone ceremonies of the new depot. cheers were given for R. N. Baskin, the party’s candidate as delegate to Congress. On Monday night another rally was held at the Grand Opera House when R. N. Baskin occupied most of the time. A HuMAN skull was found last week near the mouth of the Jordan River. John Halford was rowing in a boat in that neighborhood when he came upon it imbedded in the sand. There are as yet no surmises as to its identity. Tue Salt Lake up abit.” A few sidewalk was put: and now the old these many years new ones. Theatre is “sprucing weeks ago an asphalt down in front of it, entrance steps in use are being replaced by An Indian tough, Joseph Young by name, was shot and killed at Moab, Utah, while trying to draw a revolver on a cowboy. He was one of the most desperate characters in the West, and his taking off leaves little cause for regret. THERE was a meeting on Thursday night in relation to urging the City Council to begin operations on the sewers. There are some people who believe that the loss of every day is asevere loss. A committee of five was appointed to draft resolutions expressive of the sentiments of the Chamber, to report at'a meeting _| on Monday evening next. THe Salt Lake & Fort Douglas Railroad office was entered on last Saturday night and $600 in cash taken from the til. The money had been carelessly left in the drawer and the thief must have known something of it as nothing else was disturbed. A some matches were the stealthy visitor. THREE woolen glove adventurers, in the centre of the breast ust below the breast bone.. The ball did not penetrate the cavity of the lungs,else it would have probably proved fatal. Such happenings should prove a warnjing to boys and parents. A LODGER in a Commercial Street lodging house, Christian Madson of Gunnison, Sanpete County, was robbed on Wednesday night. On awaking in the morning he found his pants in the doorway, and two checks, one on the Deseret Bank for $8.25, the other on McCornicks In the laying of the corner stone of Ogden’s new Union Depot, a_ silver trowel and silver-plated gavel was used which had been manufactured especially for the occasion by one of Salt Lake’s enterprising jewelry firms. entertained Dr. H. E. Leach, Exalted Grand Ruler of the order, who is now on a tour of inspection in the west. He came unostentiously but his reception was warm and cordial. This is the first tour of inspection that has been made by the chief officer of the Elks. On Thursday he left for California highly pleased with his sojourn in this city. readers, the blowing of tin horns firing of cannon-crackers. and Neilson were arrested in Ogden were missing. The a banks were notified to look out for the checks. The Elksof Salt Lake have this week The board appointed to canvass the yot:s cast for Delegate to Congress is composed of O. W. Powers, H. W. Lawrence, L. 8. Hills, F. J. Cannon and R. W. Cross. THERE is to be a dramatic performance at the Grand Opera House on the night.of November 12, in the Danish language. It is in the hands of Mr. WEEKLY... © day or two agoon suspicion of having stolen some lenses from Carl Schumen, the photographer. Mr. Schumen visited Ephraim, Sanpete Co., Jos. F. Dorius ., HOA. Day Fairview, Sanpete Co., Fountain Green, Sanpete Co., Logan, Utah Co., Gunnison, Sanpete Co., C. H. Embley Holden, Millard Co., A. Y.Stephensen Hyrum, Cache Co., Geo. C. Allen Kanab, Kane Co., J. H. Johnson Logan, Cache Co., Wm. Reese Lake Shore, Utah Co., A.M. Ferguson Lehi, Utah Co., James Harwood, P M. Mancos, Colo., Mrs. O. C. Roberts Mona, Juab Co., L. Li, Coray Mt. Carmel, Kane Co., Nephi Jolly Meadow, Millard Co.,Peter Greenhalgh Mary’s Vale, Piute Co., C. P. Barnson Monroe, Sevier Co., Andrew Larsen Moroni, Sanpete Co.. Dan’! C. Nelsen Mt. Pleasant, Sanpetc Co., Jos. Madsen Manti, Sanpete Co., N. W. Anderson Mantua, Box Elder, Martin M. Jensen Mendon, Cache Co., Geo. W. Baker Millville, Cache Co., W. K. Burnham Nephi, Juab Co., Mr. Vickers Panguitch, Garfield Co., M. M. Steel Parowan, Iron Co., Joseph Ollorton H. A. Campbell Providence, Cache Co., Payson, Utah Co., J. L. Townshend Provo, Utah Co., C. A Glazier Richfield, Sevier Co., E. P. Bean Redmond, Sevier Co., John Johnson Richmond, Cache Co., C. Z. Harris Sanford, Colo., Mrs. Annett Christensen Spring City, Sanpete Co., Rob’t Blain Salem, Utah Co., O. C. Soren Springville, Utah Co. A. Roylance Wellsville, Cache Co., Maggie Brown Smithfield, Cache Co., Wm.G. Raymond Draper, Salt Lake Co., C. C. Crapo St. George. Washington County, Joseph C.Bentley. Leeds, Washington Co. George J. Woodbury. Brinton, 8.L.Co., R. D.Maxfield,P.M. Butlerville “ “ | William McGhie, “ Mill Creek, “ “ Jno. Morgan, “ Murray, © ff" May Jacobsen, “ South Cottonwood, Richard Howe C. G. Johnson Norths,. S. LL. Co., C. A. North, P.M. Sandy, Geo. Marriott, “ Union, ef A John Oborn West Jordon, 8. L. Co., B. L. Cutler, P.M. Taylorsville, S. L. Co., John Webster one of the thieves, who and the lenses were found in some brush near the railroad taken back to jail. track. Logan was On Saturday will occur quite a novel proceeding. B. F. Whittemore and Dan Rench made an election bet, the loser to wheel his successful opponent from the Desert Bank corner to the Clift House in a two-wheeled cart. The cart is to go down the middle of the street while two locked cans are to be carried, one along each sidewalk, in which contributions will be received for the Orphan’s Home and Day Nursery. The affair is certain to make a good deal of amusement, and it is expected that it will call out a large number of spectators. At tHE City Council meeting on Tuesday night, Supervisor Livingston reported the cost of the cement sidewalk eight feet wide on the north side of Brigham Street from Main to I Street, as follows: Excavating per linear foot, 8 feet wide, 121¢c.; English Portland cement, per linear foot, 8 feet wide, $1.85; border, 2x6 inches, red pine lumber at 214c. per foot, 5c.; stakes per foot, 21éc.; total cost $2.05. Lot frontage, 4,532 feet at $2.05, $9,290.60, streets, 726 feet at $2.05, $1,488.50; total cost, $10,779.10. Of the above amount of lot frontage, nearly one anda half blocks of the pavement have been already laid, and the amount may be deducted from the whole cost. The Act of a Soldier. A soldier was deteeted in atrocious designs upon two little girls on Wednesday. The girls were both about 11 or 12 years of age. The fellow asked permission to walk with them, bought them several little gewgaws at a Chinese store, and afterwards treated them to an oyster supper. He was just in the act of hiring a buggy at a livery stable to take them for a ride when Marshal Solomon appeared to stop shhis little game. The Marshal was speaking to the girls when the soldier walked up and struck him in the face. The soldier was arrested and the girls sent home. SPECIAL STUDEBAKER’S Fine Carriages, Buggies and Carts, Surrey Wagons, Spring Wagons, Delivery Wagons, Coal and Butcher FRAZIER ROAD CARTS, In Eight Sizes and Styles. Fine and Cheap Harness for Carriages Buggies and Wagons. SALT NOTICES. CITY, UTAH. JOHN A. HAMILTON, THE Tent CHRISTMAS IN THE OLD Country. To EKurope fand return only $120; Second Cabin, only $140. Liverpool to Utah, only $54. GLoBE STEAMSHIP AGENCY, 71 W. Ist. South St., Salt Lake City. —Tue Star Grocery, Henderson & Milan Props.; on Main St. opp. the .Clift House, is now open and ready for business. They will carry a full line of Foreign and Domestic Groceries, Provisions, They solicit Family LAKE Write us for Prices. For Saute CwHeEap. A Complete Printing Outfit suitable for Country Job Office. J. A. Maynes Z. C. M. I. Salt Lake City. ete. Wagons, Farm Wagons. studebaker Branch House a MOST RELIABLE Manufacturer IN UTAH. Manufactures all goods in Salt Lake City, as Awnings, Tents, Wagon Covers, and:Canvas Goods of every Description. Special attention is paid to Sheep-herders’ Outfits. Guarantees all work to be first-class and prices way down at cost. Wholesale and Retail. Largest possible discount given to dealers. Write for prices. Joun A. HamItron, 213 First Hast St., bet. Second and Third South Streets. trade and will} deliver goods free of charge to any part of thecity. Telephone No. 344. —ANYBODY and buggy for who a seeking a place to care of without wants a good quiet drive, or have his team being subject horse who is taken to the fancy prices prevailing at other stables, should go to the Market Stables, opp. Herald office, where he will find good horses; nice buggies, andthe team. board, at very low rates. best Ho! Cheap Fare for Europe Tickets from Europe to Salt Lake City only $54. Round trip tickets only $120. Secure your tickets at once from J.A. Peterson, Merchant and Emigration Agent, 29 E. Second South Street, Salt Lake City, Utah. of VINEGAR—PICKLES—VINEGAR. Tue time has arrived for the housewife to put up the pickles for future use—good vinegar is a necessary ingredient—and every well regulated household should possess this necessary commodity, The Salt Lake Vinegar Company makes an absolutey pure article of vinegar—and having tried it, we cordially recommend it to patrons, ask for it, and be sure you: get it—take no other, and be satisfied. EMPIRE BAKERY, 126 W, First South St. JOHN C. DOSCH, Proprietor. Bread, 3 C. A. Sorensen Wm. Price, Jr. agreed Goshen, if the former would not prosecute him he would tell where the lenses were hidden. This Mr. Schumen agreed to boys, each about twelve years Harris, of the Rock . Springs’ Coal Agency, 101 South Main Street, is doing a rustling business. Since Thesday each night the streets of Salt Lake have been illumined by occasional bonfires, and the air made hideous by the yells of excited bulletin men Jacob and for Last Sunday’s snow and rain reminded Salt Lake pedestrians that we are to encounter another winter’s mud and slush which would have been partially obviated had a portion of the long-discussed paving been executed. Two and a number of local amateurs. The play is. OUR LOCAL AGENTS. Fodrejsen,” or “Incidents Tue following persons will receive and Trip.” The performance big draw on the Scandi- transmit to us any items of news or information valuable to the farm and of the community. stock interests of the West, and will named William Logan and also take subscriptions for the WESTERN a left in the office by old went over Jordan hunting last Saturday, taking with them a 22 calibre rifle. During the afternoon the weapon was accidentally discharged, the bullet striking Tommy Davis, one of the youthful $75.00 Fred Monson Scandinavian “Kiventyr paa of a Country should make a vavian portion Cakes, Pies, Htc., Delivered to any part of the city. Wedding and Party Cakes made to order. Crackers, Confectionery and Canned Fruits of every description. - |