Show The City In Brief The sensational proceedings going on in the Third district court excite much comment com-ment in this city Probably a hundred cases of a criminal nature will come before the next grand jury for examination The officers and directors of the Davis and Weber counties canal company died their official bonds yesterday in the office of tho county clerk of Weber county The portions of the walks on the city hall grounds which were not laid down to the satisfaction of the city council are to have another coat of asphaltum laid on top of them C E Mayno of Omaha and once a leading lead-ing real estate operator in that city is now in Ogden on a visit He was formerly em loyed 1 in the Western Union Telegraph ocico nere Ogden is to have a steam fire engine oho o-ho La Franco rotary pattern of 500 gal Ions per minute capacity This includes all the paraphenalia that usually goes with such a machine The salaries of members of the city council will be 300 per year each and that of the mayor 500 This is not too much considering the amount of work done by the municipal dads The November term of the First district court will commence tomorrow morning The grand jury will be sworn and be < charged by his honor Judge Henderson probably Monday A rumor wa > circulated yesterday that a railroad man applied for a pass from Echo to Ogden and being refused mounted a boxcar box-car threw off the brakes and came down the grade to his destination In the First district court yesterday ames P Rasmussen and Rasmus Has musen natives of Denmark were admitted to citizenship by Judge Henderson The newly made citizens are Mormons A temperance meeting under the auspices aus-pices of tho Salt Lake Temple of Honor and Temperance will be held in the county court house tomorrow night commencing aL S oclock Admission will be free A great amount of petty pilfering is going on arouud the Union passenger station Articles are stolen that would not seem to be of any use to anA one Friday night some one stole the plugs out of all thewash basins In the matter of the estate of Andrew w Hansen deceased the petition of Jens Nielsen praying for tho admission to probate pro-bate of a certain document purporting toe > to-e a nuncupative will came off for hearing before the probate judge Tho widow apPeared ap-peared and tiled protest The merchants carnival which is to beheld be-held in the city hall on the evenings of the nth and 20th inst is attracting much attention tention Everybody seems to take an interest terest in it The proceeds are to go to tho benefit of tho Methodist church Every business and profession in the city will be represented The matter of the free postal delivers deliver-s was called up at the last city council meeting but nothing of any importance im-portance was done Of course not Why should the city council meddle with a matter that is out of their line of duty If the proper personthe postmasterto act in the premises can make the necessary bowing required to entitle Ogden to re eive the benefits of the system it will be granted at once The Willard mine an old discovery in Willaid mining district Box Elder county is a daisy The claim is now owned by Dr Winder and his associates who are much elated over the results of a test of the ore made at Aspen Colo From 179 pounds of are bullion was extracted of the value of 19C0 It is aid that there is plenty of the same quality of ore iu the mine It is being worked with a small force which which will be increased at once The report of the finance committee of the city council made at the meeting Friday Fri-day night shows that the total expenses for the nine months ending November 14 including in-cluding salaries of city council were 90 J140 and tho revenue including 51825021 cash in the treasury February 14 18b9 and 400 receipts from sale of public lands 0y099o The total expenses for the year are estimated at S1275Go 70 and the total resources at 12204123 leaving a deficit of is 01433 Articles of incorporation of the A Slake S-lake Co incorporated company were filed in the county clerks office yesterday The incorporators are A S Blake Robert Robinson F W Lafrentz C C Robinson and C E Brainard The object business and pursuit of said corporation is and shall be to carry on and conduct the business of manufacturing and selling candy confectioner confec-tioner and general merchandise in Ogden The capital stock of the corporation shall be S2T UOO divided into 200 shares of the par value of 100 each Articles of incorporation of the Snyder Robinson Hardware company were filed in the office of tho county clerk yesterday The uames of the incorporators are Henry T Snyder Robert Robinson Thomas Ca hoon Tames Cassin and F W Lafrentz 1he amount of the capital stock of the corporation shall be 20000 divided into 250 shares of the par value of JOO each Principal place of business Ogden The business of the corporation will be to carry on and conduct the business busi-ness of buying and selling hardware stoe cutlery and general merchandise and doing such manufacturing and other work as will tend to advance and promote such mercantile business |