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Show CHIPS. Thanks, for the free concerts. Nearly all th3 smelters are now running. Mr. S. P. Teasdel is mating a fine: showing already. Ogden alco deeires waterworks. Go and learn from Logan. The city mortuary for thie month is ; about as heavy as usual. Thunder, though slight, was heard in the heavens last evening. A negro minstrel show ia billed in in town. What have we don ? Petitions for the extension of water mains axe becoming very common. This Bpring is beyond tb comprehension compre-hension of evtn the "oldeit iuhab." Home missionary meeting this evening, at 7,30, in the Council House. Verily, verily the scriptures aie proving true unto dust thou sha'.t return. It looks as though Decoration Day would be pretty generally observed as a holiday. Salt Lke sports some exceedingly Sue carriage outfits now and beauti ful horses. The school boy pocdereth over mumbiety peg by the side of the purling purl-ing stream. The water in Salt Lake ia two feet lower than it haa been at thia season for many years. The proapecti in Sanpete County are not so good as heretofore, there beiug a lack of water. Thank heaven I the barometer indicated indi-cated change last evening; anything will be an improvement. The water row, which took placa in the Ninth Ward on Sunday, haa found its way into the police court, The new eIiow rocm of J. W. Lowell & Co., on tho State road, iai going up rapidly under the contract1 of Messrs. Watson Bres. j Messrs. D. C. Duubar.C. L. French, J. "uoauacf-A. Jensen and other missionaries from roni New York for Liverpool yesterday"" A petition waa received by the city council last oveuiug, asking that aid be given the Sister's hospital, and setting forth good reasons fcr the prayer, The Utah Western ia fixing up their excuiBion cara this summer, having cbairB placed for eeatB in the stead of the soft Bide of the old hard boards. I Examination is in progress at the Deseret University and the mind of the pupil is filled with apprehensions dire. This is the last week of the seasvn. Prof. Carelesa desires to meet the Tabernacle Choir at the Council House this eveniug, at 7 o'clook, in stead of on Friday, as previously arranged. ar-ranged. Ogden wants to prevent the sale of second-hand gccc?s taken there from other towns, and htr citizens have prepared an alleged monster petition to that effect. . There seems lo bi considerabl diversity ol opinion as ti whether diphtheria is spreading or not. lue sexton's report, to be published in a lew-dayajtill.efit tletiia .question. Any number of new houBCB are in course ot erection; while the additions and improvements that are being made in variuua parts of the city to old ones are too numerous to mention. men-tion. Park City has p. drug store. Mr. J. T. Beera late ol the cedp. drug store, with another geutleman, commenced the busiueas about two weeks ago, and the indioatious are that they will do well. It aeema that diphtheria is not limited to Salt Lake. It is prevalent in different parts of the United Slates, Tatally epidemio in Eogland, while Russia and southern Europe sufler from the same tcrrib le disease. A ball will be given at the Lake Point Hotel on Friday evtiHDg ; admission ad-mission free. A train will leave thiB - city for that point ot 7 p.m., relurn- ing at 12, midnight, to accommodate , those doiriog to attend the bull. |