Show The City In Brief Judge Cross probate mill did not grind I yesterday The change from dust to JDud is quite a ii relief It is not so hard on the eyes 11 The contract for the erection of the car Yiirnl building has been awarded It will IUVUIYU an uuuay 01 about lOOOO The active membership of the Monte Cristosof the Rocky mountains is now 240 and new names are being added each day J J Cortez will act as marshal on Memorial Me-morial day It goes without saying that John will conduct affairs with dignity and urbanity The Fourth ward fair is proving a great success and will not close until tonight al though the intention was to have closed last night Two fellows one for vagrancy and the I other for disturbing the peace were yes terday sentenced to ten days in jail by Alderman Pinkham Judge H P Henderson of the First dis trict court is confined to his room by sickness sick-ness so that for the past two days he has been unable to appear upon the bench A tin horn gambler who got worsted inn in-n contest with the sanitary inspector became be-came disgusted with Ogden and gathered L up his chips and went to Salt Lake city It is reported that a right of way into I this city has been secured for the Salt Lake Valley Eastern railway which is the western end of the Pacific Short Line M Butcher an oldtimer of this city but r for a year past resident of Montpelier Idaho is here on a visit to his son the deputy marshal and will remain for a few days Property owners will save trouble and possible expense by furnishing tho county assessor with a list of their real and personal per-sonal property on the blanks furnished for that purpose Wm Garland main contractor of the Bear River canal returned last evening from a business trip to New Mexico He A will buy property here and make this his J home and headquarters L Clark fell from the top to the floor of the Washington avenue bridge over Ogden river and sustained injuries which ren ucrcu mm unconsclOUS Yesterda he had regained consciousness but his condition was critical W E Lovejoy and wife of Aberdeen South Dakota arc spending a few days in j this city Mr Lovejoy who is agent of thor tho-r Northwestern railway is a brother inlaw of George H Burgitt of the real estate firm of Reed Burgitt H Wagner ot the California brewery was in Ogden yesterday being chaperoned by Squire Hutchins of Slaterville This was his first trip to the Junction city for just a year and your reporter heard him say Ogden is a great town Mayor Kiesel has appointed the follew ing gentlemen a committee to select the maids of honor for the carnival D H Peery jr chairman Clem Schramm Charles Henry Henry Last Thomas Bryan S J Burt and Charles Wright County Clerk Hamer has in his office a number of elaborate plans submitted by local architects for tho proposed new sevenstory building of the Utah Loan and Trust company Whichever one may be accepted the city will be sure of having the finest building in Utah without any exception The shortage of water on the bench ascribed as-cribed to the fact that the supply from Ogden river has been cut off It is the duty of the city council to protect the pipes in the caOon from interference by dam builders or any one else The people of y Ogden who have paid for water are en I titled to it J1 It is understood that the registration officers for the August election are now at work There will be an entire new regis tration in this city Those who voted last fall or at the last municipal election canno vote in August without being registered Citizens who desire to take part in tho coming election will do well to bear the above stated facts in mind Frank Miller the fortunate discoverer of the Queen of the Hills mine near Brig I ham City came down from there yester f day with eight of saCKS ore from that property pro-perty This is the prospect in which Captain Painter recently invested and is half owner On Monday they will begin work with a force of eight men working the mine and building a wagon road The attention of the health commission bas been called to certain alleged lodging houses on Washington avenue and othe places where the dregs of society white and blackgather promiscuously the cheap beds being divided only by calici curtains The ventilation and light arc deficient and a sickly odor prevails A section of the new sanitary ordinance covers these cases and the commissio will look into the matter The local press say that petitions askin J S for tho passage by Congress of the dis Jranchisement bill have been received in Ogden from Salt Lake From what you reporter has been able to learn of the temper of the people of this city upon that matter he has come to the conclusion that the petition will receive very few signa tures of the better portion of our citizens All classes in Ogden are just now engage in working for the common good they ai 0 all pulling for Ogden and none are con scious of any danger either now or hear after to be apprehended from the Mormo power |