| Show The City In Brief The Third ward choir gave a pleasant strawberry festival in their meetinghouse last night The big sign Bonds Corner in the 1 centre of the block attracts attention and draws like a magnet The carnival chorus will comprise 200 voices possibly more They meet for practice every evening Maken Brothers claim that Ab Gentrys suit for the alleged loss of money while under their custody is a case of blackmail In the police court yesterday John Devans was given ten days for disturbing the peace and George Dowell got the same dose for being just a common ordinary nag Strawberries have jumped up a notch from three cups for a quarter to 10 cents a cup They are large and luscious and in every way superior to the California article ar-ticle Dont forget to call on the Fifth ward ladies at the old school house on Madison avenue opposite Lester park Go and fill up on the nice things they will serve you withWhen When this scribe writes shrievalty he means just that It seems though that your compositor and proofreader had a different idea and so set it up and let it go sheriffalty The opening excursion to Syracuse will take place next Tuesday and be under the auspices of the Ogden brass band Theyll beep things straight and insure all their r patrons a good time The third story of the Woodmansee building west of the Coop has been commenced com-menced upon The work on the front indicates indi-cates that the building will be one of the handsomest yet erected in this city All over the business part of the city store fronts are being repaired and painted BO that when Rex and his retinue arrive they will be charmed by the neat and natty appearance of things that they will seeThe J see-The first annual reception given by the cadets of the Ogden military academy will be held on the 19th instant The young ladies who have received invitations are inn in-n flutter of excitement in anticipation of the event A fine asphaltum walk twenty feet wide is being laid down on the east side of Washington avenue between Twentythird and Twentyfourth streets The sidewalk j Drdinance is being complied with in many parts of the city and by next fall the principal princi-pal pedestrians thoroughfares will be in good condition A new lodge of Knights of Pythias will soon be organized in this city The uniform uni-form rank has just been instituted and is now in good working condition Lincoln Division No 2 will be out next Tuesday morning to escort the grand lodge to Castle hall on Twentyfourth street The accident mentioned in yesterday mornings HERALD as having occurred to a child named Jones was true except as to the name The child was a daughterof O D aud E Cook residing at Wilson who during the absence of her parents used kerosene in lighting a fire She was fear jelly burned and the doctor held out but slight hopes of her recovery As previously stated in this column the Ogden Power company will go on with the work which was brought to an abrupt stop some time ago H H Henderson has been elected president vice C Mayne resigned and R C Lundy is now treasurer New blood in the shape of solid capital has taken the place of considerable wind and the dam will certainly be built The municipal solons will convene in yxiregular weekly session this evening The jjmuestion of the tax levy will be the most important one to call for settlement Mayor Eiesels ideals the right one in the opinion Of a great many citizens probably amajor ity of the taxpayers Ogden is getting to the front fast enough and it will be well to make haste slowly It will make the city healthier in the future Three large and handsome church edi fices are now being erected in Ogden all of them on Twentyfourth street Ground was broken yesterday for the Presbyte iEjn church which will have a command ing site on the southeast corner of Twenty fourth street and Adams avenue This caurcn will cost upward ol thirty thousand dollars and be a very handsome building When the Roman Catholics complete their 100000 edifice on which work is now progressing pro-gressing there will be three church build ings on Adams avenue The bells and whistles sounded an alarm of fire about 7 oclock yesterday morning The alarm was occasionedby the burning of some < < excelsior in a log house adjoin ing the warehouse of the Boyle Furniture company on Twentyeighth street between be-tween Adams and Jeffersona nues The lire department responded promptly and got a stream on the fir < j after it had been extinguished by a bucket brigade before the firmens arrival The amount of dame dam-e was slIght consisting merely of the burning of the excelsior The unlimited use of the hose for lawn sprinkling is not permitted so the local press inform the people of Ogden All right Now let there be a strict and impartial im-partial enforcement of the ordinance If certain parties can lawfully use the water during certain hours let the officials see to it that they do not encroach upon the rights of others who are entitled to the water during other hours Do this and all will be satisfied Otherwise there will be some tall kicking Something should be done to abate the nuisance at the foot of Twentyfifth street north side opposite Murphys store and right in front of the passenger station A hole in the ground is full of stagnant water Y The hole was excavated over a year ago work upon it being started on the morning of the arrival cf the first Colorado excursion excur-sion About the first thing that Rex and his royal retinue will see when they leave the depot will be the green without the gold for this pool is now in that condition a slimy ooze If it cannot be drained out it should be boarded over by order of the city council It is a malaria breeder and an eyesore to every passerby and smells to heaven It will bo well for parties who are buying lots in the various and several additions to OgJen city and they are thicker than loaves to jirst ascertain whether the plat of the addition in which they propose to purchase nas been recorded in the county recorders office Plats of additions must be recorded before the owners of them can legally sell a lot in them If they sell a lot before recording the plat they are subject to a fine of 300 and so for every lot sold It will thus be seen that those who purchase pur-chase in an addition the plat of which has notbeen recorded do not get a real title tot to-t ir lot It behooves intending purchasers i additions to look into this matter befcio Itrting with their cash |
