Show LOCAL MID OTHER BRIEFS HYRUM OLSEN was yesterday admitted to citizenship by Judge Zane Z C M L will remain closed next Monday until 5 oclock in the afternoon SAMUEL W HOIUJEY of the city was yesterday yester-day commissioned a notarypublic forSalt Lake county CULMER Boos are selling mince meat cheaper eg f tn than you can make l it Call and get some before it Is gone MCCOUNICK CO received yesterday Hanaaer bullion 2400 silver ores 14700 Total 7100 THE Second district court at adjourned yesterday and Judge Anderson is expected to arrive ar-rive in this city today Two overcoats were stolen from the Clift house early yesterday morning No trace of the thief has yet been found THE work of stringing the wire for the new flrealarm system was completed yesterday with the exception of a few private lines PEOPLE and Liberals will see by this mornings morn-ings ad of S P Teasdel that his house is well supplied with goods for the holidays PATENT leather alligator seal imported plush undress kid and many other slippers made up In endless styles and prices at Spencer Kimballs OUR Washington correspondent furnishes us with the Information that the land contest of Clinton A Read vs Edward Bird has been decided de-cided in favor of the plaintiff I Two more arrests were made on the conspiracy conspir-acy indictment yesterday Those arrested were John R Nicholson and Isaac God both furnished fur-nished the required 81500 bond JUDGE lANE will applications for naturalization natural-ization at 10 oclock this morning The court is also ready to set any cases that attorneys may wish to come up before January 10 ONLY a few members of the city council were present to attend the adjourned council meeting last night A quorum not being present an adjournment ad-journment was taken to the next regular meeting meet-ing I 1 Oitsox BERKATT of Monroe was out hunting last Wednesday and when tiring his gun through some unknown cause the barrel burst badly injuring his left hand It Is thought that amputation maybe necessary A PRIVATE dispatch announces the death of Ned R Riggs yesterday morning at Columbus 0 of pulmonary disease The deceased has been a student of the medical college In Now York and was on his way home to this city at the time of his death SERGEANT FITZMAUIIICES report of yesterdays yester-days temperature Is as followsSalt Lake city 42 Helena 2 jFort Custer 21 Fort Washakee 30 Rawlins At 11 am Salt Lake city 33 Ogden Stockton 39 Bingham 31 Park city 48 Provo 45 Alta 2G TilE rain fall during this year is already over one quarter of an inch in excess of the average rainfall taken for the past fourteen years according ac-cording to Sergeant Fitzmaurices report This Is a good indication for a good supply of water during the coming year TUE remains of the late Nicholas Thomas who died from Injuries received while working In the Sunshine mines CoL arrived on the delayed de-layed Denver b Rio Grande train last night The body Is In care of Sexton Joseph W Taylor The deceased will be burled from the Twenty first ward meeting house on Sunday at 1J3 oclock p m A BRUTISH drunken haekman left his team standing tied to a lamp post on Main street last night for many hours while he debuuched in one of the saloons near by The horses hoofs were sunken deep in the soft mud which was fast being frozen hard The poor animals leept up a continual stamping to ease the pain they must have endured A nOME fell Into the gasmain trench in front of the Walker House yesterday evening The nnimal was hitched to Pavey Walden Cos delivery wagon and when crossing the plank plicea over the dltck he suddenly wheeled to one side and fell into the trench which was about seven feetdeep and twb feet wide Tho horse was finally lifted out without serious injury In-jury A HARROWING incident occurred in this city ejaerday afternoon J C Watson the street sprinkler manager was seated in his office at peace with the world whe he was called to the telepbonewhere softly over the wires came a voice saying Hello I Is thatYouJIm aYes was the reply Say Jim when are you going to fCtoit your sprinklers Jim muttered some Sites that the bystanders not understand bet not a word more could the machine be oaxed to say JAMES McGARRY chief deputy at Beaver arrived in the city esterday having In charge James McClane and John Fitzgerald who were taken to the penitentiary for safe keeping The former was indicted by the grand jury at Beaver during its recent session for assault with attempt to kill George Miller at Silver Reef The latter was Indicted for attempting to kill Tom Ferguson atMarysvale Pinto county The prisoners will have a hearing at the next term of the Beaver court A LTlER to P T Nystrom from his son Theodore at the trading school In New York city contains some very Interesting points He relates his Initiatory experiences at the school in decidedly humorous vein He is known at use school as 43 because shortly after his arrival ar-rival another schoolboy asked him how many children Brigham Young had and the above figure was his reply The young man Is not altogether al-together Indifferent to the pastimes while acquiring ac-quiring useful knowledge as he has been to see Booth and Modjeska In one of rt grand performances tPti jes do ro romances has stopped for a brief time at the Eden Musee the figures in which he declares are almost equal to flesh and blood He says the noise made by the elevated railway sounds just like the Liberal drum corps which will perhaps per-haps cause him to seek other quarters or return home as soon as possible if he cant get them letting TilE HERALD he remarks Is better than supper The New York girls lack the freshness appearance of those of Salt Lake and are not nearly as good looking He has seen the Egyptian obelisk and In fact about as much as a person can see within the short time he has been there One amusing thing was a brief lecture on the Mormons by a person who was totally Ignorant of the fact that he was talking to one Altogether the young man is doing well letter in he which certainly interesting writes points a very fairly Intelligent bristle from first to last |